麻豆社 SSO Afternoon Performances 2026/27 Events
Thu 5 Nov 2026
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
鈥淲ith desire and passion,鈥 wrote Tchaikovsky on the score of his Fifth Symphony... and you鈥檙e about to hear why! Soprano Sophie Bevan also stars in this vibrant all-Russian programme launching the Afternoon Performance series.
鈥淲ith desire and passion,鈥 wrote Tchaikovsky on the score of his Fifth Symphony... and you鈥檙e about to hear why! Soprano Sophie Bevan also stars in this vibrant all-Russian programme launching the Afternoon Performance series.
Programme
- Baba Yaga and The Enchanted Lake(10 mins)
- Songs and Dances of Death(22 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in E minor(47 mins)
Performers
- Sophie Bevansoprano
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
Sun 15 Nov 2026
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
Rimsky-Korsakov鈥檚 Spanish spectacular and the warm melodies of Mozart鈥檚 evergreen Clarinet Concerto bring sunshine to a likely chilly November in Glasgow, with Bart贸k adding a burst of colour!
Rimsky-Korsakov鈥檚 Spanish spectacular and the warm melodies of Mozart鈥檚 evergreen Clarinet Concerto bring sunshine to a likely chilly November in Glasgow, with Bart贸k adding a burst of colour!
Programme
- Capriccio espagnol, Op 34(16 mins)
- Clarinet Concerto in A major(28 mins)
- interval
- Concerto for Orchestra(35 mins)
Performers
- Oleg Shebeta-Draganclarinet
- Kalena BovellConductor
Sun 21 Feb 2027
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
Chief Conductor Ryan鈥疻igglesworth waltzes us into the silken, seductive Vienna of Strauss鈥檚 'Der鈥疪osenkavalier', with added enchantment from the 鈥減ure and very expressive鈥 voice of soprano Erika鈥疊aikoff.
Chief Conductor Ryan鈥疻igglesworth waltzes us into the silken, seductive Vienna of Strauss鈥檚 'Der鈥疪osenkavalier', with added enchantment from the 鈥減ure and very expressive鈥 voice of soprano Erika鈥疊aikoff.
Programme
- No garden, no flowers(3 mins)
- Les illuminations(22 mins)
- interval
- Der Rosenkavalier 鈥 suite(22 mins)
Performers
- Erika Baikoffsoprano
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
Thu 11 Mar 2027
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
Cellist Raphaela Gromes is one of the defining voices of her generation, an exclusive artist with Sony Classical since 2016. She performs Elgar's much-loved Cello Concerto with popular guest conductor Michael Sanderling.
Cellist Raphaela Gromes is one of the defining voices of her generation, an exclusive artist with Sony Classical since 2016. She performs Elgar's much-loved Cello Concerto with popular guest conductor Michael Sanderling.
Programme
- Cello Concerto in E minor(32 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 3 in D minor(60 mins)
Performers
- Raphaela Gromescello
- Michael SanderlingConductor
Composers
Thu 22 Apr 2027
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
鈥淓ven in a day when keyboard virtuosos are thick on the ground, Kozhukhin is special.鈥 Denis鈥疜ozhukhin returns to the 麻豆社鈥疭SO in a programme pairing a Romantic masterpiece with Beethoven鈥檚 playful Eighth Symphony.
鈥淓ven in a day when keyboard virtuosos are thick on the ground, Kozhukhin is special.鈥 Denis鈥疜ozhukhin returns to the 麻豆社鈥疭SO in a programme pairing a Romantic masterpiece with Beethoven鈥檚 playful Eighth Symphony.
Programme
- New Work(12 mins)(麻豆社 Commission, World Premiere)
- Symphony No 8 in F major(25 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor(55 mins)
Performers
- Denis Kozhukhinpiano
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor







