麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra Calendar
By Month
Fri 6 Feb 2026
- 19:30Barbican, London
Love, death and pomegranates: Sakari Oramo rediscovers Stravinsky鈥檚 epic retelling of the myth of Persephone.
Love, death and pomegranates: Sakari Oramo rediscovers Stravinsky鈥檚 epic retelling of the myth of Persephone.
Programme
- Violin Concerto No. 1
- interval
- 笔别谤蝉茅辫丑辞苍别
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Lisa Batiashviliviolin
- Amira Casarnarrator
- Peter Tantsitstenor
- 麻豆社 Symphony Choruschoir
- Schola Cantorum of the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial Schoolchildren's choir
Composers
Tue 10 Feb 2026
- 14:30Maida Vale Studios
Fountains, fantasies and cartoon violence: the 麻豆社 Symphony explores the wild new worlds of Martin Smolka, Oliver Leith and Rebecca Saunders.
Fountains, fantasies and cartoon violence: the 麻豆社 Symphony explores the wild new worlds of Martin Smolka, Oliver Leith and Rebecca Saunders.
Programme
- Presto e lento
- Traces
- Pearly, goldy, woody, bloody, or, Abundance
Performers
- Jack Sheenconductor
- Joseph Havlatpiano
- 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestraconductor
Part of麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra 2025/26
Fri 13 Feb 2026
- 19:30Barbican, London
Rachmaninov, Bernstein and Dav贸ne Tines 鈥� a fresh perspective on America鈥檚 past, present and future from Daniele Rustioni and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.
Rachmaninov, Bernstein and Dav贸ne Tines 鈥� a fresh perspective on America鈥檚 past, present and future from Daniele Rustioni and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.
Programme
- Symphonic Dances from 鈥榃est Side Story鈥�
- ANTHEMcollaboratively arranged by Michael Schachter, Caroline Shaw, Dav贸ne Tines and Tyshawn Sorey, including text by Mahogany L. Browne
- interval
- Symphony No. 3 in A minor
Performers
- Daniele Rustioniconductor
- Dav贸ne Tinesbass-baritone
Sun 22 Feb 2026
- 11:00Barbican, London
A screening of the 麻豆社鈥檚 classic 2015 nature documentary Iceland: Land of Ice and Fire.
- 13:30Barbican, London
麻豆社 Radio 3鈥檚 Tom Service talks to Andrew Mellor about the music and composers featured in today鈥檚 first concert.
- 14:30Milton Court Concert Hall
The 麻豆社 Singers and Guildhall Musicians explore Icelandic chamber and vocal music 鈥� sounds of wild beauty and quiet, luminous power.
The 麻豆社 Singers and Guildhall Musicians explore Icelandic chamber and vocal music 鈥� sounds of wild beauty and quiet, luminous power.
Programme
- Seven Epigrams for violin and cello
- Hosianna
- Heyr 镁煤 oss himnum 谩
- Sequences 6-7
- interval
- Transitions
- Ave Maria
- Heyr himna smi冒ur
- Sm谩vinir Fagrir
- Reminiscence
- Scenes of Iceland
Performers
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
- Guildhall School Musiciansensemble
- 17:00Barbican, London
麻豆社 Radio 3鈥檚 Tom Service hosts and talks to composers Bara G, Valgeir S and Icelandic music expert Andrew Mellor.
- 19:00Barbican, London
Europe鈥檚 most northerly capital city pulses with creativity. Tonight, the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra embraces the Reykjav铆k new music scene in all its diversity and flair.
Europe鈥檚 most northerly capital city pulses with creativity. Tonight, the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra embraces the Reykjav铆k new music scene in all its diversity and flair.
Programme
- Another Kind of PeaceWorld Premiere
- I WANT TO BE ALIVEUK Premiere
- interval
- HringlaUK Premiere
- Dreamland SuiteUK Premiere
Performers
- Christian Karlsenconductor
- B谩ra G铆slad贸ttirdouble bass
Fri 27 Feb 2026
- 19:30Barbican, London
Rachmaninov鈥檚 Second Piano Concerto, Tchaikovsky鈥檚 Fifth Symphony, and a UK premiere from Julia Adolphe. Big emotions and natural wonders from Kristiina Poska and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.
Rachmaninov鈥檚 Second Piano Concerto, Tchaikovsky鈥檚 Fifth Symphony, and a UK premiere from Julia Adolphe. Big emotions and natural wonders from Kristiina Poska and the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.
Programme
- Underneath the Sheen
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in E minor
Performers
- Kristiina Poskaconductor
- Gabriela Monteropiano
