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An Austro-German programme of music past and present with UK firsts for works by Larcher and Bruch. Haydn bids farewell as only he could.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform recent works by living British composers.
Two scores explore the elements of Earth and Water: Birtwistle’s mid-1980s masterpiece and a great symphonic first, Vaughan Williams’s A Sea Symphony.
A film which influenced the music of Julian Anderson.
Anderson’s chamber works here span 21 years of his compositional life, and reveal his characteristically acute ear for texture on a small scale.
Free event. Julian Anderson in conversation for a unique insight into his life and music.
Anderson exploring the music of massed unaccompanied voices in a programme of sacred works that contains at its heart his Bell Mass of 2010.
Julian Anderson in orchestral mode, exploring space, time and texture in a way that makes him one of the most distinctive composers writing today.
An interactive, family-friendly exploration of the music played in this evening’s concert, with discounted concert tickets.
A concert to set the mood for the evening’s largely Francophone programme from the BBC SO: two generations of Paris’s most influential composers writing for massed voices and creating sonorities that could come from no other country but .
Two symphonies written 50 years apart, and perfectly complementary, bookend two great French works for piano and orchestra played by a master.
