麻豆社 SSO Glasgow Series 2025/26 Events
Thu 21 May 2026
- 19:30City Halls
A glorious finale to the 90th season, where voices and orchestra soar as one.
A glorious finale to the 90th season, where voices and orchestra soar as one.
Programme
- Ave Maria (1861 setting)(4 mins)
- Magnificat - for solo soprano, chorus and orchestra(30 mins)(revised version, world premiere)
- interval
- Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, 鈥楻omantic鈥�(65 mins)
Performers
- Sophie Bevansoprano
Composers
Sun 17 May 2026
- 14:00City Halls
Glasgow accordionist Ryan Corbett performs Jay Capperauld鈥檚 electrifying concerto that was written especially for him and Emilia Hoving conducts Prokofiev鈥檚 enchanting story of star-crossed lovers.
Glasgow accordionist Ryan Corbett performs Jay Capperauld鈥檚 electrifying concerto that was written especially for him and Emilia Hoving conducts Prokofiev鈥檚 enchanting story of star-crossed lovers.
Programme
- The Rapids of Life(11 mins)(UK Premiere)
- Accordion Concerto 鈥楪alvanic Dances鈥�(18 mins)
- interval
- Romeo and Juliet(43 mins)(Selection from the ballet)
Performers
- Ryan Corbettaccordion
- Emilia HovingConductor
Thu 16 Apr 2026
- 14:00City Halls
Guest Conductor Elim Chan reveals the deadly secrets of Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' with the help of two world-class soloists.
Guest Conductor Elim Chan reveals the deadly secrets of Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' with the help of two world-class soloists.
Programme
- Four Sea Interludes from 鈥楶eter Grimes鈥�(16 mins)
- Hamlet Suite(23 mins)
- interval
- Duke Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle(55 mins)
Performers
- Dorottya L谩ngmezzo soprano
- G谩bor Bretzbaritone
- Elim ChanConductor
Thu 26 Mar 2026
- 19:30City Halls
A dreamlike tale of love and fate, wrapped in Debussy鈥檚 hypnotic harmonies.
A dreamlike tale of love and fate, wrapped in Debussy鈥檚 hypnotic harmonies.
Programme
- Pell茅as et M茅lisande(155 mins)Concert performance; sung in French with English surtitles. UK Premiere of the Pelleas et Melisande (critical edition)
Performers
- Huw Montague RendallPell茅as - baritone
- Sophie BevanM茅lisande - soprano
- David StoutGolaud - baritone
- Karen CargillGenevi猫ve 鈥� mezzo-soprano
- Alastair MilesArkel 鈥� bass
- Beth StirlingYniold - soprano
- Richard MorrisonShepherd/Doctor - baritone
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
- RCS Chamber Choir
Composers
Thu 19 Mar 2026
- 19:30City Halls
Pulse-raising passion and a teenage prodigy鈥檚 firecracker piano concerto
Pulse-raising passion and a teenage prodigy鈥檚 firecracker piano concerto
Programme
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in A-Flat Major(43 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, 鈥楶ath茅tique鈥�(42 mins)
Performers
- Duo J谩t茅kokpianos
- Delyana LazarovaConductor
Composers
Thu 12 Mar 2026
- 14:00City Halls
Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
Programme
- Aurora(10 mins)
- Cello Symphony(34 mins)
- interval
- Falstaff(30 mins)
- The Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra(17 mins)
Performers
- Alban Gerhardtcello
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
