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Performances of Alban Berg at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

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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
Fri 4 Apr 2025
- 19:30
  Wigglesworth conducts Debussy and Berg
  Barbican, London
  Poetry unlocks the imagination, as Ryan Wigglesworth and soprano Sophie Bevan plunge into the wild, wondrous sonic universe of Claude Debussy and Alban Berg.
  Poetry unlocks the imagination, as Ryan Wigglesworth and soprano Sophie Bevan plunge into the wild, wondrous sonic universe of Claude Debussy and Alban Berg.
  Programme
  Alban Berg
  Three Pieces from the Lyric Suite(17 mins)
  Claude Debussy
  Le Livre de Baudelaire (arr. John Adams)(22 mins)
  interval
  Alban Berg
  Der Wein(12 mins)
  Claude Debussy
  Nocturnes(25 mins)
  Performers
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  conductor
  conductor
  Sophie Bevan
  soprano
  soprano
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  BBC Symphony Chorus
  Composers
  Alban Berg
  Claude Debussy
  Part of
  BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2024-25 Barbican Season
Sat 21 Feb 2026
- 19:30
  Romeo & Juliet
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Violist Lawrence Power returns to perform Cassandra Miller’s acclaimed Viola Concerto, a piece heralded on its 2022 premiere as an instant classic.
  Violist Lawrence Power returns to perform Cassandra Miller’s acclaimed Viola Concerto, a piece heralded on its 2022 premiere as an instant classic.
  Programme
  Alban Berg
  Lulu Suite: I. Rondo
  Cassandra Miller
  I cannot love without trembling (Viola Concerto)
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Suite from Romeo and Juliet
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Composers
  Alban Berg
  Cassandra Miller
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2024-25 Season
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