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BBC Orchestras and Choirs Calendar

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Wed 1 Oct 2014
- 20:00
  Wireless Nights
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Jarvis Cocker presents a live edition of Wireless Nights with the BBC Philharmonic.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Presents... 2014
Thu 2 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  Edge of Sound: Paris the Crazy Years
  Southbank Centre, London
  Sway, swing, hop or pirouette into 1920s Paris with the BBC Concert Orchestra
  Sway, swing, hop or pirouette into 1920s Paris with the BBC Concert Orchestra
  Programme
  Erik Satie
  Parade
  Darius Milhaud
  Le boeuf sur le toit
  Les mariés de la tour Eiffel
  Cole Porter
  Within the Quota
  Performers
  BBC Concert Orchestra
  Keith Lockhart
  conductor
  conductor
  Kevin Eldon
  actor
  actor
  Alistair McGowan
  actor
  actor
  Composers
  Erik Satie
  Darius Milhaud
  Cole Porter
  Part of
  Student Pulse
Fri 3 Oct 2014
- 12:00
  John Grant
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  The BBC Philharmonic is ed by the uniquely talented John Grant on BBC Radio 6 Music.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Presents... 2014
- 19:30
  Four Last Songs with Søndergård
  St David's Hall, Cardiff
  Thomas Søndergård opens the season at St David's Hall
  Thomas Søndergård opens the season at St David's Hall
  Programme
  B. Tommy Andersson
  The Garden of Delights
  Richard Strauss
  Four Last Songs
  Jean Sibelius
  Symphony No. 2 in D major
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Thomas Søndergård
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Ann Petersen
  Soprano
  Soprano
  Composers
  B. Tommy Andersson
  Richard Strauss
  Jean Sibelius
  Part of
  St David's Hall 2014-15 The Scandinavian Connection The Voice BBC NOW 2014-15 season
Sat 4 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  Desert Island Discs in Birmingham
  Symphony Hall, Birmingham
  Desert Island Discs at Birmingham's Symphony Hall.
  Desert Island Discs at Birmingham's Symphony Hall.
  Programme
  By the Sleepy Lagoon
  Gustav Holst
  'Jupiter' from The Planets
  Johann Pachelbel
  Canon and Gigue in D major
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Concerto for Clarinet in A major, (Adagio).
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Violin Concerto (Allegro).
  Johann Strauss II
  By the Beautiful Blue Danube – waltz
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor(First Movement)
  Antonín Dvořák
  'Largo' from Symphony No. 9 in E minor, 'From the New World', Op 95
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Swan Lake Waltz
  Edward Elgar
  Nimrod
  Samuel Barber
  Adagio for strings
  George Gershwin
  Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé)
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Anthony Inglis
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Mark Simpson
  Clarinet
  Clarinet
  Gwilym Simcock
  Piano
  Piano
  Jennifer Pike
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Gustav Holst
  Johann Pachelbel
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Johann Strauss II
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Antonín Dvořák
  Edward Elgar
  Samuel Barber
  George Gershwin
  Part of
  Desert Island Discs
- 20:00
  Hear and Now 1: New Icelandic Voices
  City Halls
  Ilan Volkov conducts new works by Icelandic composers.
  Ilan Volkov conducts new works by Icelandic composers.
  Programme
  Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
  Sporgýla(World Premiere)
  Anna Thorvaldsdottir
  Aeriality(UK Premiere)
  Davíð Brynjar Franzson
  "on Matter and Materiality" for cello and orchestra(World Premiere)
  Charles Ross
  His Master’s Voice(World Premiere)
  Þráinn Hjálmarsson
  As heard across a room(World Premiere)
  Hlynur Aðils Vilmarsson
  bd(UK Premiere)
  Performers
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Ilan Volkov
  conductor
  conductor
  Séverine Ballon
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
  Anna Thorvaldsdottir
  Davíð Brynjar Franzson
  Charles Ross
  Þráinn Hjálmarsson
  Hlynur Aðils Vilmarsson
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2014-15 Season
Sun 5 Oct 2014
- 15:00
  Desert Island Discs in Manchester
  Desert Island Discs at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.
  Desert Island Discs at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.
  Programme
  By the Sleepy Lagoon
  Gustav Holst
  'Jupiter' from The Planets
  Johann Pachelbel
  Canon and Gigue in D major
  Johann Strauss II
  By the Beautiful Blue Danube – waltz
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Concerto for Clarinet in A major, (Adagio).
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Violin Concerto (Allegro).
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor(First Movement)
  Antonín Dvořák
  'Largo' from Symphony No. 9 in E minor, 'From the New World', Op 95
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Swan Lake Waltz
  Edward Elgar
  Nimrod
  Samuel Barber
  Adagio for strings
  George Gershwin
  Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé)
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Anthony Inglis
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Gwilym Simcock
  Piano
  Piano
  Mark Simpson
  Clarinet
  Clarinet
  Jennifer Pike
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Gustav Holst
  Johann Pachelbel
  Johann Strauss II
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Antonín Dvořák
  Edward Elgar
  Samuel Barber
  George Gershwin
  Part of
  Desert Island Discs
- Chamber Music by Tavener
  St Giles' Cripplegate, London
  Musicians from the Guildhall School explore chamber music works from Tavener.
  Musicians from the Guildhall School explore chamber music works from Tavener.
  Programme
  John Tavener
  Pratirúpa for solo piano
  Threnos, for solo cello
  Palin, for solo cello
  The Last Sleep of the Virgin, for string quartet and handbells
  Performers
  Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama
  Composers
  John Tavener
  Part of
  Total Immersion: John Tavener ed BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion
- Total Immersion: John Tavener ed
  Barbican, London
  The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.
  The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.
  Programme
  John Tavener
  Little Ceremonial
  Akhmatova: Requiem
  The Protecting Veil
  Performers
  Alexander Vedernikov
  conductor
  conductor
  Marie Arnet
  soprano
  soprano
  Brindley Sherratt
  bass
  bass
  Nicolas Altstaedt
  cello
  cello
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  John Tavener
  Part of
  Total Immersion: John Tavener ed BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion Student Pulse
- The South Bank Show: Beyond the Veil
  Barbican, London
  Film about John Tavener followed by a roundtable discussion.
  Part of
  Total Immersion: John Tavener ed BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion
- Tavener's choral music
  St Giles' Cripplegate, London
  Choral music by Tavener.
  Choral music by Tavener.
  Programme
  John Tavener
  The Lamb
  Song for Athene
  Coplas
  Missa wellensis
  Thunder Entered Her
  Performers
  BBC Singers
  James Morgan
  conductor
  conductor
  Stephen Farr
  organ
  organ
  Composers
  John Tavener
  Part of
  Total Immersion: John Tavener ed BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion BBC Singers 2014-15 Season
- John Tavener: Glimpses of Paradise
  Barbican, London
  A documentary film on the life of the composer.
  Part of
  Total Immersion: John Tavener ed BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion
Wed 8 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  Brahms Experience
  Colston Hall, Bristol
  Conductor Laureate, Tadaaki Otaka, leads the Orchestra in an all Brahms programme
  Conductor Laureate, Tadaaki Otaka, leads the Orchestra in an all Brahms programme
  Programme
  Johannes Brahms
  Academic Festival Overture
  Double Concerto
  Symphony No 1 in C minor
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Tadaaki Otaka
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Veronika Eberle
  Violin
  Violin
  Andreas Brantelid
  Cello
  Cello
  Composers
  Johannes Brahms
  Part of
  Festival Appearances 2014-15 BBC NOW 2014-15 season
- 20:00
  Friday Night is Music Night: Ten Pieces
  The Mermaid, London
  Friday Night is Music Night: Ten Pieces to Inspire Children
  Part of
  Friday Night is Music Night
Thu 9 Oct 2014
- 16:30
  Ten Pieces on In Tune
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  The BBC Philharmonic explores the BBC's Ten Pieces project for primary schools.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Presents... 2014
- Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
  City Halls
  Thomas Dausgaard conducts Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony.
  Thomas Dausgaard conducts Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony.
  Programme
  Carl Nielsen
  Overture 'Helios'
  Magnus Lindberg
  Violin Concerto
  Antonín Dvořák
  Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
  Performers
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Pekka Kuusisto
  violin
  violin
  Thomas Dausgaard
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Carl Nielsen
  Magnus Lindberg
  Antonín Dvořák
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2014-15 Season
Sat 11 Oct 2014
- 10:30
  Nielsen Study Day: IMR Morning Symposium
  Barbican, London
  An in-depth academic exploration of Nielsen's music
  Part of
  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Nielsen: The Symphonies
- 14:30
  Nielsen Study Day: BBC SO Plus Study Afternoon
  Barbican, London
  Find out more about Nielsen and his music
  Part of
  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Nielsen: The Symphonies
- 19:30
  Shostakovich, Nielsen and Sibelius
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  John Storgårds conducts Shostakovich’s Fourth: a symphony of iron and steel.
  John Storgårds conducts Shostakovich’s Fourth: a symphony of iron and steel.
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  Rakastava
  Carl Nielsen
  Clarinet Concerto
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Symphony No. 4 in C minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  John Storgårds
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Sabine Meyer
  Clarinet
  Clarinet
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Carl Nielsen
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2014-15 Season
- 19:30
  Swansea Festival of Music & the Arts
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  Swansea Festival of Music & the Arts
  Swansea Festival of Music & the Arts
  Programme
  Richard Elfyn Jones
  Brangwyn Festival Overture for organ & orchestra
  John Corigliano
  A Dylan Thomas Trilogy
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  BBC National Chorus of Wales
  BBC Singers
  Grant Llewellyn
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Roderick Williams
  Baritone
  Baritone
  Robin Tritschler
  Tenor
  Tenor
  Adrian Partington
  Organ
  Organ
  Composers
  Richard Elfyn Jones
  John Corigliano
  Part of
  Festival Appearances 2014-15 NOW On the Road 2014-15 Brangwyn Hall 2014-15
- Nielsen: The Symphonies
  Barbican, London
  The BBC SO and Sakari Oramo launch their Nielsen Symphony Cycle
  The BBC SO and Sakari Oramo launch their Nielsen Symphony Cycle
  Programme
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Violin Concerto No 4 in D major, K 218
  Carl Nielsen
  Symphony No 1 in G minor
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Augustin Hadelich
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Carl Nielsen
  Part of
  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Nielsen: The Symphonies
Tue 14 Oct 2014
- 14:00
  Open Rehearsal
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Open Rehearsal
  Open Rehearsal
  Programme
  Johann Strauss
  Radetzky March, Op 228
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  HK Gruber
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Composers
  Johann Strauss
- 20:00
  Friday Night is Music Night: We Could Be Heroes
  The Mermaid, London
  'We Could Be Heroes' with Don Black and the Arts Educational School
  Part of
  Friday Night is Music Night
Fri 17 Oct 2014
- 15:00
  Services No Longer Required
  Imperial War Museum North
  The BBC Philharmonic s forces with IWM North to tell the story of WWI Salford soldier
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning
- 19:00
  Swansea Festival of Music & the Arts - Family Concert
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  The Orchestra performs as part of the Swansea Festival of Music & the Arts.
  Part of
  Festival Appearances 2014-15 BBC NOW 2014-15 season Brangwyn Hall 2014-15
- 19:30
  Tchaikovsky Fourth Symphony in Blackburn
  King George's Hall, Blackburn
  Diego Matheuz conducts Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
  Diego Matheuz conducts Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
  Programme
  Gioachino Rossini
  The Thieving Magpie
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Violin Concerto in E minor
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Diego Matheuz
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Veronika Eberle
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Gioachino Rossini
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 20:00
  Services No Longer Required
  Imperial War Museum North
  Music, words and images tell the story of a WWI Salford soldier on BBC Radio Manchester.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Presents... 2014
Sat 18 Oct 2014
- 15:00
  Services No Longer Required
  Imperial War Museum North
  Music, words and images tell the story of a WWI Salford soldier.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning
- 19:30
  Visions of the New
  Southbank Centre, London
  The UK premiere of Terry Riley's Organ Concerto with organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter
  The UK premiere of Terry Riley's Organ Concerto with organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter
  Programme
  Charles Ives
  Symphony No. 3 'The Camp Meeting'
  Sonata for Piano No. 2 'Concord Sonata'
  Terry Riley
  At the Royal Majestic
  John Luther Adams
  Dark Waves
  Philip Glass
  The Light
  Performers
  BBC Concert Orchestra
  Cameron Carpenter
  organ
  organ
  André de Ridder
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Charles Ives
  Terry Riley
  John Luther Adams
  Philip Glass
  Part of
  Student Pulse
- 20:00
  BBC SO in Alicante
  Auditorio Alicante, SPAIN
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Alicante, Spain.
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Alicante, Spain.
  Programme
  Richard Strauss
  Don Juan
  Maurice Ravel
  Piano Concerto in G major
  Igor Stravinsky
  The Firebird Suite
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Javier Perianes
  piano
  piano
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Richard Strauss
  Maurice Ravel
  Igor Stravinsky
  Part of
  BBC SO Spain Tour 2014
- 20:00
  Services No Longer Required
  Imperial War Museum North
  The final performance of Services No Longer Required; the story of a WWI Salford soldier.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning
Sun 19 Oct 2014
- 19:00
  BBC SO in San Sebastian
  Kursaal Auditorio San Sebastian, SPAIN
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in San Sebastian, Spain.
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in San Sebastian, Spain.
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  En saga
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Igor Stravinsky
  The Firebird Suite
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Javier Perianes
  piano
  piano
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Edvard Grieg
  Igor Stravinsky
  Part of
  BBC SO Spain Tour 2014
Mon 20 Oct 2014
- 20:15
  BBC SO in Zaragoza
  Auditorio de Zaragoza, SPAIN
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Zaragoza, Spain.
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Zaragoza, Spain.
  Programme
  Jean Sibelius
  En saga
  Maurice Ravel
  Piano Concerto in G major
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Symphony No. 5 in D minor
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Javier Perianes
  piano
  piano
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Jean Sibelius
  Maurice Ravel
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Part of
  BBC SO Spain Tour 2014
- Elaine Paige
  Royal Albert Hall
  "The First Lady of Musical Theatre" returns to the Royal Albert Hall with special guests
  Part of
  Friday Night is Music Night
Tue 21 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  BBC SO in Madrid
  Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid, SPAIN
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Madrid, Spain.
  Javier Perianes s the BBC SO in Madrid, Spain.
  Programme
  Richard Strauss
  Don Juan
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Igor Stravinsky
  The Firebird Suite
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Javier Perianes
  piano
  piano
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Richard Strauss
  Edvard Grieg
  Igor Stravinsky
  Part of
  BBC SO Spain Tour 2014
- Music for Forty Voices
  Milton Court
  BBC Singers forces with cellist Nicholas Altstaedt
  BBC Singers forces with cellist Nicholas Altstaedt
  Programme
  Alessandro Striggio
  Motet ‘Ecce beatam lucem’
  Knut Nystedt
  Stabat mater
  Thomas Tallis
  Spem in alium
  Robin Walker
  I have thee by the hand, O Man
  Carl Vine
  Inner World
  Henri Dutilleux
  Trois strophes sur le nom de SACHER
  Ivan Moody
  The Land that is Not
  Gabriel Jackson
  Sanctum est verum lumen
  Performers
  BBC Singers
  Nicolas Altstaedt
  cello
  cello
  Stephen Cleobury
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Alessandro Striggio
  Knut Nystedt
  Thomas Tallis
  Robin Walker
  Carl Vine
  Henri Dutilleux
  Ivan Moody
  Gabriel Jackson
  Part of
  BBC Singers 2014-15 Season BBC Singers at Milton Court 2014/15 BBC Singers at Milton Court
Thu 23 Oct 2014
- ‘Wozzeck’ In Concert at City Halls
  City Halls
  Donald Runnicles conducts Alban Berg’s opera Wozzeck.
  Donald Runnicles conducts Alban Berg’s opera Wozzeck.
  Programme
  Alban Berg
  WozzeckSemi-staged performance. Sung in German with English supertitles.
  Performers
  Thomas Mayer
  Wozzeck (please note change to originally d artist)
  Wozzeck (please note change to originally d artist)
  Tom Randle
  Captain
  Captain
  Michael Pflumm
  Andres
  Andres
  Elena Zhidkova
  Marie
  Marie
  Jennifer Johnston
  Margret
  Margret
  Nathan Berg
  Doctor
  Doctor
  Thomas Blondelle
  Drum Major
  Drum Major
  Andrew Greenan
  First Apprentice
  First Apprentice
  James Cleverton
  Second Apprentice
  Second Apprentice
  Peter Van Hulle
  Idiot
  Idiot
  BBC Singers
  choir
  choir
  Choir of St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
  choir
  choir
  Donald Runnicles
  conductor
  conductor
  Kenneth Richardson
  director
  director
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Alban Berg
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2014-15 Season BBC Singers 2014-15 Season
Fri 24 Oct 2014
- 20:00
  Friday Night is Music Night
  The Mermaid, London
  Featuring Alfie Boe, Collabro and Matilda Lloyd
  Part of
  Friday Night is Music Night
- Strauss and Stravinsky
  Barbican, London
  Strauss' Don Juan and Stravinsky's Firebird suite
  Strauss' Don Juan and Stravinsky's Firebird suite
  Programme
  Richard Strauss
  Don Juan
  Edvard Grieg
  Piano Concerto in A minor
  Jean Sibelius
  En saga
  Igor Stravinsky
  The Firebird Suite
  Performers
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Sakari Oramo
  conductor
  conductor
  Javier Perianes
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  Richard Strauss
  Edvard Grieg
  Jean Sibelius
  Igor Stravinsky
  Part of
  BBC SO 2014-15 Season
Sat 25 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  Beethoven and Schubert
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Three wonderful ways of looking at Beethoven with Juanjo Mena and Renaud Capuçon.
  Three wonderful ways of looking at Beethoven with Juanjo Mena and Renaud Capuçon.
  Programme
  Colin Matthews
  Grand Barcarolle
  Franz Schubert
  Symphony No. 2 in B flat major
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Violin Concerto in D major
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Juanjo Mena
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Simone Lamsma
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Colin Matthews
  Franz Schubert
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2014-15 Season
Sun 26 Oct 2014
- 15:00
  Halloween Spooktacular
  St David's Hall, Cardiff
  Our Halloween Spooktacular offers tricks and treats for all the family
  Part of
  St David's Hall 2014-15 BBC NOW 2014-15 season
Thu 30 Oct 2014
- 14:00
  Afternoon Performance: Sibelius 5 at City Halls
  City Halls
  Ainars Rubikis conducts works by Pēteris Vasks, Nino Rota and Sibelius.
  Ainars Rubikis conducts works by Pēteris Vasks, Nino Rota and Sibelius.
  Programme
  Peteris Vasks
  Credo
  Nino Rota
  Cello Concerto No.2
  Jean Sibelius
  Symphony No. 5 in E flat major
  Performers
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Leonard Elschenbroich
  cello
  cello
  Ainars Rubikis
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Peteris Vasks
  Nino Rota
  Jean Sibelius
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2014-15 Season Afternoon Performances
- 19:30
  Pontio: Dylan Thomas
  Pontio, Bangor
  My Friend Dylan Thomas, DT100
  My Friend Dylan Thomas, DT100
  Programme
  Andrew Lewis
  Fern Hill
  Mark-Anthony Turnage
  When I Woke
  Edward Elgar
  Cello Concerto in E minor
  Daniel Jones
  Symphony No. 4 'In memory of Dylan Thomas'
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Grant Llewellyn
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Thomas Carroll
  Cello
  Cello
  Roderick Williams
  Baritone
  Baritone
  Composers
  Andrew Lewis
  Mark-Anthony Turnage
  Edward Elgar
  Daniel Jones
  Part of
  Festival Appearances 2014-15 BBC NOW 2014-15 season NOW On the Road 2014-15
Fri 31 Oct 2014
- 19:30
  Grieg, Nino Rota, Busoni & Sibelius in Ayr
  Town Hall, Ayr
  Ainars Rubikis conducts works by Grieg, Nino Rota, Busoni and Sibelius.
  Ainars Rubikis conducts works by Grieg, Nino Rota, Busoni and Sibelius.
  Programme
  Edvard Grieg
  Overture 'In Autumn', Op 11(c.11’)
  Nino Rota
  Cello Concerto No.2(c.25’)
  Ferruccio Busoni
  Berceuse élégiaque(c.9’)
  Jean Sibelius
  Symphony No. 5 in E flat major(c.31’)
  Performers
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Leonard Elschenbroich
  cello
  cello
  Ainars Rubikis
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Edvard Grieg
  Nino Rota
  Ferruccio Busoni
  Jean Sibelius
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2014-15 Season
- 19:30
  Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Rachmaninov
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  The extraordinary pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Rachmaninov’s epic Third Concerto.
  The extraordinary pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Rachmaninov’s epic Third Concerto.
  Programme
  John Adams
  The Chairman Dances
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Symphonic Dances
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Yutaka Sado
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Nobuyuki Tsujii
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  John Adams
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2014-15 Season Journey Through Music
Sat 1 Nov 2014
- Schubert's Unfinished Symphony
  Barbican, London
  Music inspired by Schubert from Henze and Thomas Larcher.
  Music inspired by Schubert from Henze and Thomas Larcher.
  Programme
  Franz Schubert
  Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'
  Hans Werner Henze
  Erlkönig - fantasy for orchestra
  Thomas Larcher
  A Pore Cycle
  John Adams
  Harmonium
  Performers
  Edward Gardner
  conductor
  conductor
  Mark Pore
  Tenor
  Tenor
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  The BBC Symphony Chorus
  Composers
  Franz Schubert
  Hans Werner Henze
  Thomas Larcher
  John Adams
  Part of
  BBC SO 2014-15 Season BBC Symphony Chorus