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Performances of Richard Wagner at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

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Tue 26 Nov 2024
- 14:30
  Jonathan Bloxham conducts Wagner, Weill, Price and Ives
  Maida Vale Studios
  A musical journey from to the USA with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and guest conductor Jonathan Bloxham.
  A musical journey from to the USA with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and guest conductor Jonathan Bloxham.
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Lohengrin: Vorspiel
  Kurt Weill
  Walt Whitman Songs
  Florence Price
  Andante cantabile, for string orchestra
  Charles Ives
  Symphony 'New England Holidays' (Decoration Day)
  Performers
  Jonathan Bloxham
  conductor
  conductor
  James Atkinson
  baritone
  baritone
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Kurt Weill
  Florence Price
  Charles Ives
  Part of
  BBC Symphony Orchestra 2024/25
Sun 8 Dec 2024
- 17:00
  BBC Proms 2024 Korea: Last Night of the Proms
  Seoul Lotte Concert Hall
  The Last Night of BBC Proms Korea in Seoul features Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Daniel Lozakovich, classics by Elgar & Wood, Taehan Kim, and Scottish flair in Maxwell Davies' Orkney wedding!
  The Last Night of BBC Proms Korea in Seoul features Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Daniel Lozakovich, classics by Elgar & Wood, Taehan Kim, and Scottish flair in Maxwell Davies' Orkney wedding!
  Programme
  Hector Berlioz
  Overture 'Le carnaval romain'(9 mins)
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhä(5 mins)O! du mein holder Abendstern
  Gustav Mahler
  Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Arnold Schoenberg)(4 mins)Ich hab' ein gluhend Messer
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Violin Concerto in C Major(42 mins)
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Don Carlos(6 mins)Ah! je meurs
  Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  Die tote Stadt(5 mins)Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea Songs(13 mins)
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’(6 mins)
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise(13 mins)
  Performers
  Daniel Lozakovich
  violin
  violin
  Taehan Kim
  baritone
  baritone
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Hector Berlioz
  Richard Wagner
  Gustav Mahler
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  Henry Wood
  Edward Elgar
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  Part of
  BBC Proms Korea 2024
Thu 6 Mar 2025
- 19:00
  Boulez at 100 - Livestream
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  In celebration of the 100th birthday of Pierre Boulez, conductor Daniel Cohen s BBC NOW for an evening of 20th Century gems, kicking off with Boulez’s own Livres pour cordes.
  In celebration of the 100th birthday of Pierre Boulez, conductor Daniel Cohen s BBC NOW for an evening of 20th Century gems, kicking off with Boulez’s own Livres pour cordes.
  Programme
  Pierre Boulez
  Livres pour cordes
  Alban Berg
  Violin Concerto
  Pierre Boulez
  Memoriale
  Olivier Messiaen
  Les offrandes oubliées
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and Isolde – Prelude and Liebestod
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Daniel Cohen
  conductor
  conductor
  Ava Bahari
  violin
  violin
  Matthew Featherstone
  flute
  flute
  Composers
  Pierre Boulez
  Alban Berg
  Olivier Messiaen
  Richard Wagner
  Part of
  BBC NOW 2024-25 Season BBC Hoddinott Hall 2024-25
- 19:30
  Boulez at 100
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  In celebration of the 100th birthday of Pierre Boulez, conductor Daniel Cohen s BBC NOW for an evening of 20th Century gems, kicking off with Boulez’s own Livres pour cordes.
  In celebration of the 100th birthday of Pierre Boulez, conductor Daniel Cohen s BBC NOW for an evening of 20th Century gems, kicking off with Boulez’s own Livres pour cordes.
  Programme
  Pierre Boulez
  Livres pour cordes
  Alban Berg
  Violin Concerto
  Pierre Boulez
  Memoriale
  Olivier Messiaen
  Les offrandes oubliées
  Richard Wagner
  Tristan and Isolde – Prelude and Liebestod
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Daniel Cohen
  conductor
  conductor
  Ava Bahari
  violin
  violin
  Matthew Featherstone
  flute
  flute
  Composers
  Pierre Boulez
  Alban Berg
  Olivier Messiaen
  Richard Wagner
  Part of
  BBC NOW 2024-25 Season BBC Hoddinott Hall 2024-25
Sat 14 Mar 2026
- 19:30
  Four Last Songs
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Rhapsodies on love, death, and lust
  Rhapsodies on love, death, and lust
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
  Edmund Finnis
  The Landscape Wakes (UK premiere)
  Arnold Bax
  Tintagel
  Richard Strauss
  Four Last Songs
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Nicholas Carter
  conductor
  conductor
  Sarah Wegener
  soprano
  soprano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Edmund Finnis
  Arnold Bax
  Richard Strauss
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2025-26 Season
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