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Tasmin Little performs Szymanowski's Violin Concerto

Clarinettist and conductor Michael Collins directs the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra and is the soloist in John Adams鈥檚 vibrant clarinet concerto, Gnarly Buttons.

Drama frames tonight鈥檚 concert with two Shakespearean invocations and a world premiere by Philip Cashian.

An introduction to the life and work of American minimalist composer Philip Glass.

The Guildhall New Music Ensemble presents repertoire championed by the Philip Glass Ensemble.

Godfrey Reggio and Philip Glass's 1982 environmental cinematic masterpiece

A programme of a cappella music by Philip Glass, the composers of his circle and his followers, including Terry Riley and Nico Muhly.

The culmination of a 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra learning project based on the music of Philip Glass.

An introduction to the music in the 麻豆社 SO's all-Glass evening concert.

Marin Alsop conducts the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in an all-Glass programme, including the UK premiere of his Concerto, written for renowned piano duo and siblings, Katia and Marielle Lab猫que.

The first UK screening of the trance-like film Visitors with Philip Glass's score performed live

Thrills and high drama are guaranteed with Kabalevsky鈥檚 rip-roaring overture and Shostakovich鈥檚 powerful Tenth Symphony, all conducted by 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo.

CANCELLED. Jonas Kaufmann sings Richard Strauss鈥檚 Four Last Songs with the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of his Barbican Residency.

Rachmaninov鈥檚 final symphony concludes a concert that includes Franz Schreker鈥檚 interlude from his opera Der ferne Klang and a brand new work by Nicola LeFanu.

Lothar Koenigs conducts Bruckner鈥檚 hugely popular symphony, while Nicolas Hodges is soloist in the irrepressible German composer Wolfgang Rihm鈥檚 beautiful Second Piano Concerto.

Experience the music of Scandinavian contemporaries Nielsen and Sibelius, whose music is close to the heart of the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra鈥檚 Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo

Two works by two Hungarian composers sit side by side in a dramatic highlight of the 麻豆社 SO鈥檚 season 鈥� Bart贸k鈥檚 virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra and the UK premiere of living composer Peter E枚tv枚s鈥檚 one-act opera, Senza Sangue.

麻豆社 Proms Dubai opens with British composer Gary Carpenter鈥檚 fizzing orchestral showpiece Dadaville, written for and premiered by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in 2015.

This concert opens with the world premiere of Dubai-based British composer Joanna Marsh鈥檚 Flare.

Featuring much-loved classics from Shostakovich and Debussy, Proms soloist Benjamin Grosvenor performs Saint-Sa毛ns鈥檚 Second Piano Concerto and the 麻豆社 Singers join the orchestra for Handel鈥檚 most popular anthem, Zadok the Priest

Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek, magnificent interpreter of music from his native Czech Republic, directs Dvo艡谩k鈥檚 epic Requiem.

John Adams conducts his 2005 opera, telling the story of Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb.

With sixty sessions over one weekend, showcasing the infinite variety of classical pieces, this is the perfect festival for lovers of live music.

An introduction to the life and music of French-American composer Edgard Var猫se.

An afternoon concert exploring Varese's works with the Guildhall New Music Ensemble.

'Var猫se: The One All Alone' explores the life and work of the French-American composer Edgar Var猫se.

A performance of two of Varese鈥檚 works by Fulham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marc Dooley.

A half dozen of Var茅se鈥檚 finest scores for orchestra round off the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra鈥檚 360-degree exploration of the maverick composer鈥檚 works.

Sir Andrew Davis conducts Elgar鈥檚 evergreen 鈥楨nigma鈥� Variations before the 麻豆社 SO is joined by the 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus and superb soloists for Bliss鈥檚 powerful cantata, The Beatitudes.

Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo conducts a double-bill from 20th-century musical genius and visionary, Olivier Messiaen.

麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in Bad Kissingen

麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in Bad Kissingen

The 2017 麻豆社 Proms opens with a dance and a shout. Celebrate John Adams鈥檚 70th birthday with his masterpiece Harmonium. Award-winning pianist Igor Levit is the soloist in Beethoven鈥檚 ground-breaking Third Piano Concerto.

Take a musical thrill-ride from the chaos of creation to wild witches鈥� dances. Joshua Weilerstein conducts Berlioz鈥檚 phantasmagoric Symphonie fantastique, and is joined by his sister, cellist Alisa Weilerstein for Pascal Dusapin鈥檚 concerto Outscape.

Marking 50 years since the death of Malcolm Sargent, Sir Andrew Davis and the 麻豆社 SO recreate Sargent鈥檚 500th Prom. With music by Elgar, Holst, Walton and Berlioz, as well as Schumann鈥檚 mercurial Piano Concerto, with Beatrice Rana as soloist.

James Gaffigan and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra take you on a journey from the exotic oceans of Rimsky-Korsakov鈥檚 Scheherazade to the Siren-filled waters of Homer鈥檚 Odyssey and the stormy seas of Korngold鈥檚 stirring film score for The Sea Hawk.

Shot through with folk melodies, Mussorgsky鈥檚 鈥榥ational music drama鈥� Khovanshchina weaves a richly coloured operatic tapestry in which Russia herself is the heroine. Semyon Bychkov conducts the 麻豆社 SO and an exciting cast, including Elena Maximova.

In a Prom of wide-ranging emotions Debussy鈥檚 Pr茅lude 脿 l鈥檃pr猫s-midi d鈥檜n faune, gives way to Ravel鈥檚 jazzy Piano Concerto. Mark-Anthony Turnage鈥檚 Hibiki is a sequence of threnodies offering solace after loss. Kazushi Ono conducts the 麻豆社 SO.

The 麻豆社 SO and Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo are joined by soloists Elizabeth Watts and Elisabeth Kulman in addition to the combined forces of the 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus and The Bach Choir as they perform Mahler鈥檚 epic 鈥楻esurrection鈥� Symphony.

This year鈥檚 Elgar cycle concludes with the originally unfinished Third Symphony. The concert also features the vivid, descriptive miniatures of Sibelius鈥檚 Sc猫nes historiques and Saint-Sa毛ns鈥檚 brilliantly youthful Second Piano Concerto.

Rising star conductor Jakub Hr暖拧a presents an all-Czech concert with the 麻豆社 SO and the 麻豆社 Singers. Smetana鈥檚 evocative tone-poem Ma vlast sits alongside Martin暖鈥檚 Field Mass and Suk鈥檚 Prague. This is music of protest, anger and national pride.

Semyon Bychkov conducts the 麻豆社 SO in an all-Russian Prom that climaxes with Tchaikovsky鈥檚 Manfred. Kirill Gerstein is the soloist for Rachmaninov鈥檚 Piano Concerto No. 1, whose beauty is a natural companion to Taneyev鈥檚 brooding Oresteia overture.

American pianist Jeremy Denk joins Karina Canellakis and the 麻豆社 SO for Bart贸k鈥檚 ferociously brilliant Second Piano Concerto 鈥� a contrast to the pastoral beauty of Dvo艡谩k鈥檚 Symphony No. 8. The concert opens with Missy Mazzoli鈥檚 mesmeric Sinfonia.

Sakari Oramo and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra weave together many of this season鈥檚 strands with music by John Adams, Sibelius and Malcolm Sargent. Nina Stemme leads the end-of-season festivities, joined by the 麻豆社 Singers and 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus.

Richard Strauss imagining a man鈥檚 dying moments, Alban Berg lamenting a teenage girl and Sibelius鈥檚 Fifth Symphony spreading its giant wings.

An Austro-German programme of music past and present with UK firsts for works by Larcher and Bruch. Haydn bids farewell as only he could.

The 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra perform recent works by living British composers.

Two scores explore the elements of Earth and Water: Birtwistle鈥檚 mid-1980s masterpiece and a great symphonic first, Vaughan Williams鈥檚 A Sea Symphony.

A film which influenced the music of Julian Anderson.

Anderson鈥檚 chamber works here span 21 years of his compositional life, and reveal his characteristically acute ear for texture on a small scale.

Free event. Join Julian Anderson in conversation for a unique insight into his life and music.

Anderson exploring the music of massed unaccompanied voices in a programme of sacred works that contains at its heart his Bell Mass of 2010.

Julian Anderson in orchestral mode, exploring space, time and texture in a way that makes him one of the most distinctive composers writing today.

An interactive, family-friendly exploration of the music played in this evening鈥檚 concert, with discounted concert tickets.

A concert to set the mood for the evening鈥檚 largely Francophone programme from the 麻豆社 SO: two generations of Paris鈥檚 most influential composers writing for massed voices and creating sonorities that could come from no other country but France.

Two symphonies written 50 years apart, and perfectly complementary, bookend two great French works for piano and orchestra played by a master.

The doyenne of French composers, Betsy Jolas, brings one of her latest works to London, presented alongside music by Lili Boulanger and Gustav Mahler.

A London premiere by the Scot Alasdair Nicolson sits between Britten's defiant, pacifist Sinfonia da Requiem and Tchaikovsky's wintry First Symphony.

The 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra perform 20th-century orchestral works.

Orchestral virtuosity from Poul Ruders and solo virtuosity from Shostakovich prepare the way for Richard Strauss鈥檚 magnificent tone-poem.

Two of Sibelius鈥檚 most rewarding symphonies bookend the UK premiere of Anders Hillborg鈥檚 Violin Concerto No. 2 played by Lisa Batiashvili.

Learn how to get creative with your pupils with the new Ten Pieces repertoire in our free CPD Day for Primary School music teachers and specialists, led by experienced practitioners and members of the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.

Music from the young Sibelius to mark the centenary of Finnish Independence, ending with the First Symphony, a noble and magnificent symphonic debut.

A candid portrait of Esa-Pekka Salonen at work conducting his own and other works with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Esa-Pekka Salonen鈥檚 fascination with timbre and texture is stripped bare in this concert of his music on a smaller scale.

Limited capacity but admission guaranteed to Day Pass holders.

Music by teacher and pupil, complementary but distinctive, sits side by side in this focus on the two major Finnish composers鈥� choral music.

New music from young composers from the 麻豆社 Proms Inspire scheme, inspired by the music of Esa-Pekka Salonen.

A rich survey of Salonen鈥檚 music with orchestra including the thrilling Wing on Wing inspired by the striking architecture of LA鈥檚 Disney Hall.

Join the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon of orchestral favourites.

Join the 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus for a festive afternoon of Christmas carols old and new.

Logical Family: An Evening with Armistead Maupin and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra