ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus at 90 Events
Sat 11 May 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
Standing on the shoulders of giants: a concert of 21st century choral and orchestral music by John Adams, Augusta Read Thomas, Osvaldo Golijov looks to the past for inspiration.
Standing on the shoulders of giants: a concert of 21st century choral and orchestral music by John Adams, Augusta Read Thomas, Osvaldo Golijov looks to the past for inspiration.
Programme
- Radiant Circles
- OceanaUK premiere
- Naive and Sentimental Music
Performers
- Joana Carneiroconductor
- Nora Fischersinger
Sat 6 Apr 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO perform orchestral works by Lili and Nadia Boulanger as the culmination of the Total Immersion day.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO perform orchestral works by Lili and Nadia Boulanger as the culmination of the Total Immersion day.
Programme
- Psalm 24 'La terre appartient à l'Éternel'
- Vieille prière bouddhique
- Faust et Hélène
- Fantaisie variée
- Psalm 130 'Du fond de l'abîme'
Performers
- Alexandra Dariescupiano
- Katarina Dalaymansoprano
- James Waytenor
- Samuel Sakkertenor
- Benedict Nelsonbaritone
- James Gaffiganconductor
Composers
Sat 2 Feb 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
John Butt, one of the boldest and most innovative Bach-interpreters today, conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus in its first performance of Bach’s mighty B Minor Mass for 40 years.
John Butt, one of the boldest and most innovative Bach-interpreters today, conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus in its first performance of Bach’s mighty B Minor Mass for 40 years.
Programme
- Mass in B minor
Performers
- John Buttconductor
- Joanne Lunnsoprano
- Mary Bevansoprano
- Samuel Bodentenor
- Alex Pottercounter tenor
- Edward Grintbass baritone
Composers
Mon 17 Dec 2018
- 19:30Barbican, London
Berlioz’s oratorio shows the composer at his most tenderly evocative – a ravishing retelling of the Christmas story with echoes of Bach’s Passions.
Berlioz’s oratorio shows the composer at his most tenderly evocative – a ravishing retelling of the Christmas story with echoes of Bach’s Passions.
Programme
- The Childhood of Christ
Performers
- Edward Gardnerconductor
- Karen Cargillmezzo-soprano
- Robert Murraytenor
- Étienne Dupuisbaritone
- Matthew Rosebass
Composers
Thu 15 Nov 2018
- 19:30Barbican, London
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus launches its 90th birthday season with a concert featuring Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D and Tchaikovsky’s heartfelt First Piano Concerto.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus launches its 90th birthday season with a concert featuring Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D and Tchaikovsky’s heartfelt First Piano Concerto.
Programme
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
- Mass in D major
Performers
- Martyn Brabbinsconductor
- Lucy Crowesoprano
- Catriona Morisonmezzo-soprano
- Ben Johnsontenor
- Duncan Rockbass-baritone
- Pavel Kolesnikovpiano
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorusensemble
Composers
