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A staged performance of Stravinsky’s First World War music theatre piece The Soldier’s Tale. William Conway conducts the Hebrides Ensemble in this tale of a young man who sells his soul to the Devil.

A staged performance of Stravinsky’s First World War music theatre piece The Soldier’s Tale. William Conway conducts the Hebrides Ensemble in this tale of a young man who sells his soul to the Devil.

Lullabies, dreams and sleep are themes that drift through this night-inspired concert of English song. Dame Sarah Connolly makes her Proms recital debut with music by Vaughan Williams and Howells as well as a world premiere by Benjamin Britten.

Award-winning British percussionist Colin Currie joins forces with dynamic contemporary music specialists, the JACK Quartet, for a programme of 20th- and 21st-century works, including world premieres by Simon Holt and Suzanne Farrin.

Endings – whether of a day, a relationship or a lifetime – are the theme of this choral recital by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Parry’s Songs of Farewell and music by Holst, Vaughan Williams and Parry complement a new work by Laura Mvula.

The Bernstein centenary celebrations continue with the UK premiere of unfinished ballet Conch Town – source for West Side Story’s 'America'. Mezzo-soprano Wallis Giunta serves up plenty of musical wit in the composer’s quirky song-cycle La bonne cuisine.