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BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Calendar

By Month

Wed 4 May 2016
- 19:00
  BBC Ten Pieces Concert
  Preston Guild Hall
  BBC Ten Pieces Concert in Preston
  BBC Ten Pieces Concert in Preston
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
  Leonard Bernstein
  Mambo (from West Side Story)
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
  Carmen Suite No 2 (Chanson du toréador)
  Anna Clyne
  Night Ferry
  Joseph Haydn
  Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
  Gabriel Prokofiev
  Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  The Lark Ascending
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Requiem (Dies irae)
  Richard Wagner
  Die Walküre – Ride of the Valkyries
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Naomi Wilkinson
  presenter
  presenter
  Clark Rundell
  conductor
  conductor
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  guest
  guest
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Leonard Bernstein
  Georges Bizet
  Anna Clyne
  Joseph Haydn
  Gabriel Prokofiev
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Richard Wagner
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning BBC Philharmonic Seasonal Events
Thu 5 May 2016
- 11:30
  BBC Ten Pieces at MediaCityUK
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  BBC Ten Pieces at MediaCity UK
  BBC Ten Pieces at MediaCity UK
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
  Leonard Bernstein
  Mambo (from West Side Story)
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
  Carmen Suite No 2 (Chanson du toréador)
  Anna Clyne
  Night Ferry
  Joseph Haydn
  Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
  Gabriel Prokofiev
  Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  The Lark Ascending
  Richard Wagner
  Die Walküre – Ride of the Valkyries
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Clark Rundell
  conductor
  conductor
  Chris Jarvis
  presenter
  presenter
  Jamie Prophet
  trumpet
  trumpet
  Yuri Torchinsky
  violin
  violin
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  featured artist
  featured artist
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Leonard Bernstein
  Georges Bizet
  Anna Clyne
  Joseph Haydn
  Gabriel Prokofiev
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Richard Wagner
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Sat 7 May 2016
- 19:30
  The BBC Philharmonic and Huddersfield Choral Society at Harrogate Royal Hall
  Royal Hall, Harrogate
  The BBC Philharmonic and Huddersfield Choral Society at Harrogate Royal Hall
  The BBC Philharmonic and Huddersfield Choral Society at Harrogate Royal Hall
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Requiem
  Sir James MacMillan
  Seven Last Words from the Cross
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  David Angus
  conductor
  conductor
  The Huddersfield Choral Society
  choir
  choir
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Sir James MacMillan
Wed 11 May 2016
- 13:55
  Beethoven and Elgar
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Jac van Steen as he conducts the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of live music from Beethoven and Elgar.
  Jac van Steen as he conducts the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of live music from Beethoven and Elgar.
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
  Edward Elgar
  Falstaff
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Jac van Steen
  conductor
  conductor
  Pavel Kolesnikov
  pianist
  pianist
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Edward Elgar
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Sat 14 May 2016
- 19:30
  Mahler: Resurrection Symphony
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Vassily Sinaisky conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’
  Vassily Sinaisky conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’
  Programme
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’(80 mins)
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Vassily Sinaisky
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Olena Tokar
  Soprano
  Soprano
  Jennifer Johnston
  Mezzo-Soprano
  Mezzo-Soprano
  City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus
  Chorus
  Chorus
  Composers
  Gustav Mahler
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2015-16 Season
Wed 18 May 2016
- 12:00
  Open rehearsal - Elgar, Brahms and Dvorak (PLEASE NOTE: this will now start at 12pm)
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Open rehearsal- Elgar, Brahms and Dvorak
  Open rehearsal- Elgar, Brahms and Dvorak
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  ‘Enigma’ Variations
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F major
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dances, Op 46
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Alpesh Chauhan
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Johannes Brahms
  Antonín Dvořák
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Thu 19 May 2016
- 19:30
  Brahms and Dvorak Dances at Hull City Hall
  Hull City Hall
  The BBC Philharmonic at Hull City Hall
  The BBC Philharmonic at Hull City Hall
  Programme
  Antonín Dvořák
  Slavonic Dance in C major, Op 46, No 1
  Johannes Brahms
  Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F major
  Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto, WoO 1.1 (orch. Johannes Brahms)
  Antonín Dvořák
  8 Slavonic Dances, Op 72 - No 2 in E minor
  Slavonic Dances, Op 72 No 7 in C major – Allegro vivace (for orchestra)
  Maurice Ravel
  Tzigane
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  The Lark Ascending
  Edward Elgar
  ‘Enigma’ Variations
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Alpesh Chauhan
  conductor
  conductor
  Esther Yoo
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Antonín Dvořák
  Johannes Brahms
  Maurice Ravel
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Edward Elgar
Sat 21 May 2016
- 10:00
  Nottinghamshire Family Orchestra and Chorus
  Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
  Nottingham Family Orchestra
  Part of
  Salford Family Orchestra & Chorus BBC Philharmonic Learning
Sun 22 May 2016
- 10:00
  Salford Family Orchestra - Rehearsal 1
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  us to celebrate BBC Music Day 2016
  Part of
  Salford Family Orchestra & Chorus BBC Philharmonic Learning
Wed 25 May 2016
- 14:00
  Poulenc, Saint-Saëns and Chausson
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  The BBC Philharmonic performs Poulenc, Saint-Saëns and Chausson
  The BBC Philharmonic performs Poulenc, Saint-Saëns and Chausson
  Programme
  Francis Poulenc
  Les Animaux modales: suite
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
  Ernest Chausson
  Symphony in B flat major, Op 20
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Lorenzo Viotti
  conductor
  conductor
  Leonard Elschenbroich
  cello
  cello
  Composers
  Francis Poulenc
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Ernest Chausson
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Sat 28 May 2016
- 19:00
  Mendelssohn, Elgar and Beethoven at Malvern Forum Theatre
  Malvern Forum Theatre, Malvern
  The BBC Philharmonic at Malvern Forum Theatre
  The BBC Philharmonic at Malvern Forum Theatre
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
  Edward Elgar
  Sea Pictures
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Ben Gernon
  conductor
  conductor
  Kathryn Rudge
  mezzo-soprano
  mezzo-soprano
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Edward Elgar
  Ludwig van Beethoven
Sun 29 May 2016
- 10:00
  Salford Family Orchestra - Rehearsal 2
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  us to celebrate BBC Music Day 2016
  Part of
  Salford Family Orchestra & Chorus BBC Philharmonic Learning