An evening-long meditation on life and the hereafter, devised by Sakari Oramo and featuring the UK premiere of Kaija Saariaho’s astonishing final masterpiece Hush.
An evening-long meditation on life and the hereafter, devised by Sakari Oramo and featuring the UK premiere of Kaija Saariaho’s astonishing final masterpiece Hush.
We join Aurora Orchestra for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth. Each of the works takes comfort in the prospect of a world beyond - in the beauty of nature, in human imagination, or in paradise after death.
We join Aurora Orchestra for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth. Each of the works takes comfort in the prospect of a world beyond - in the beauty of nature, in human imagination, or in paradise after death.
We join Aurora Orchestra for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth. Each of the works takes comfort in the prospect of a world beyond - in the beauty of nature, in human imagination, or in paradise after death.
We join Aurora Orchestra for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth. Each of the works takes comfort in the prospect of a world beyond - in the beauty of nature, in human imagination, or in paradise after death.
As Gustav Mahler began his Ninth Symphony, he was fully aware of its portent. Like Beethoven, Schubert and Bruckner before him, his Ninth was to be the last he finished.
As Gustav Mahler began his Ninth Symphony, he was fully aware of its portent. Like Beethoven, Schubert and Bruckner before him, his Ninth was to be the last he finished.
Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler’s playful Fourth Symphony – and plays the violin too, as Kurt Weill retells the myth of Orpheus in his own, utterly original style.
Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler’s playful Fourth Symphony – and plays the violin too, as Kurt Weill retells the myth of Orpheus in his own, utterly original style.
Stephen Hough plays Beethoven and Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler’s First Symphony. Genius, pure and simple, from the ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
Stephen Hough plays Beethoven and Sakari Oramo conducts Mahler’s First Symphony. Genius, pure and simple, from the ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
Orchestra challenges, piano responds with Tchaikovsky's grand tune. Seabirds soar in Pacific skies. A young artist embarks on a lifelong voyage, narrated by ѿý SSO and conductor Tito Muñoz. Pianist Alim Beisembayev, a luminous talent, is the soloist.
Orchestra challenges, piano responds with Tchaikovsky's grand tune. Seabirds soar in Pacific skies. A young artist embarks on a lifelong voyage, narrated by ѿý SSO and conductor Tito Muñoz. Pianist Alim Beisembayev, a luminous talent, is the soloist.
Goodnight, Vienna: Sir Mark Elder conducts Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth), as the ѿý Symphony Orchestra brings its season to an unforgettable close.
Goodnight, Vienna: Sir Mark Elder conducts Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth), as the ѿý Symphony Orchestra brings its season to an unforgettable close.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
The season ends with Mahler’s Symphony No.3, a hymn to the natural world. John Storgårds is joined by contralto Jess Dandy.
The season ends with Mahler’s Symphony No.3, a hymn to the natural world. John Storgårds is joined by contralto Jess Dandy.
Tenor Allan Clayton gives the world premiere of Tom Coult’s Monologues for the Curious, while John Storgårds and the ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra stalk the shifting musical landscapes of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
Tenor Allan Clayton gives the world premiere of Tom Coult’s Monologues for the Curious, while John Storgårds and the ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra stalk the shifting musical landscapes of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
The Ჹé’s new Principal Conductor Kahchun Wong directs his Manchester-based forces for Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony, featuring Norwegian soprano Mari Eriksmoen and Canadian mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as soloists
The Ჹé’s new Principal Conductor Kahchun Wong directs his Manchester-based forces for Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony, featuring Norwegian soprano Mari Eriksmoen and Canadian mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as soloists
The sonic scope of Mahler’s Das klagende Lied meets its match in the musical spectacle of Pierre Boulez’s ‘majestic processional’ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna, performed by the ѿý Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu
The sonic scope of Mahler’s Das klagende Lied meets its match in the musical spectacle of Pierre Boulez’s ‘majestic processional’ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna, performed by the ѿý Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu
Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 is performed by the combined forces of the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales, Orchestre National de Bretagne, CBSO Children’s Chorus and ѿý National Chorus of Wales, with mezzo-soprano soloist Beth Taylor
Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 is performed by the combined forces of the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales, Orchestre National de Bretagne, CBSO Children’s Chorus and ѿý National Chorus of Wales, with mezzo-soprano soloist Beth Taylor
The Danish National Vocal Ensemble presents works by Ethel Smyth, Paola Prestini and the great Dane Carl Nielsen
The Danish National Vocal Ensemble presents works by Ethel Smyth, Paola Prestini and the great Dane Carl Nielsen
Hear Klaus Mäkelä at the Proms for the first time as Chief Conductor Designate of the mighty Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, performing Berio’s Rendering alongside Mahler’s Fifth Symphony with its famous Adagietto
Hear Klaus Mäkelä at the Proms for the first time as Chief Conductor Designate of the mighty Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, performing Berio’s Rendering alongside Mahler’s Fifth Symphony with its famous Adagietto
Sakari Oramo and the ѿý Symphony Orchestra open their new season with Mahler’s heartrending Ninth Symphony.
Sakari Oramo and the ѿý Symphony Orchestra open their new season with Mahler’s heartrending Ninth Symphony.
You’d be hard-pressed to find a programme that is a greater expression of the titanic power of the symphony orchestra. Tonight, more is most certainly more.
You’d be hard-pressed to find a programme that is a greater expression of the titanic power of the symphony orchestra. Tonight, more is most certainly more.
Inspired by the Italian sun and hearty dances he played with his Hungarian violinist friend in his youth, Brahms’ gloriously lyrical Violin Concerto seems to express the very soul of the violin.
Inspired by the Italian sun and hearty dances he played with his Hungarian violinist friend in his youth, Brahms’ gloriously lyrical Violin Concerto seems to express the very soul of the violin.
Sir Donald Runnicles joins forces with Edinburgh Festival Chorus for Mahler’s epic Resurrection Symphony at the Usher Hall. A monumental musical event!
Sir Donald Runnicles joins forces with Edinburgh Festival Chorus for Mahler’s epic Resurrection Symphony at the Usher Hall. A monumental musical event!
Mahler’s Resurrection is a colossal work of drama, beauty, and power.
Mahler’s Resurrection is a colossal work of drama, beauty, and power.