Classical Music

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Julia Wolfe: Fire in my Mouth (London premiere)

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The Multi-Story Young Creatives: Dreamer

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Brahms: Academic Festival Overture

Elgar: Cello Concerto

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Dvořák: Symphony No.9 (From the New World)

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Britten: War Requiem

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Steve Reich: Clapping Music; Pulse *; Radio Rewrite

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Steve Reich: Electric counterpoint **; City Life

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Dvořák: Cello Concerto

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Franck: Symphony in D minor

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Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus' Comet

Vaughan Williams: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite

David Buckley: Oracle - chamber opera in 1 act

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Bruckner: Symphony No.5

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Bizet: L'Arlésienne - melodrama (original version) (Staged production, performed in English)

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Valerie Coleman: Umoja - anthem of unity

Osman: The Shepherd's song for oboe & strings

Ravel: Shéhérazade

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Kareem Roustom: Ramal

The Ayoub Sisters: Arabic Symphony (London premiere)

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Alex Groves: PARTITA (World premiere)

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Brahms: Violin Concerto

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Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony

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Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1

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Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 in G minor (The Year 1905)

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Howell: Lamia, symphonic poem

Mark Simpson: Piano Concerto (World premiere)

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Stravinsky: The Firebird, complete ballet (1910)

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Pejačević: Overture in D minor for large orchestra, Op.49

Dvořák: Violin Concerto

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Suk: Fantastic Scherzo, Op.25

Janáček: Sinfonietta

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Smetana: Overture, The Two Widows

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto

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Schumann: Symphony No.3 in E flat (Rhenish), Op.97

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Elgar: Violin Concerto

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Dai Fujikura: Radiance (UK premiere)

Beethoven: Symphony No.5

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Nokuthula Ngwenyama: Primal Message

Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2

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Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet

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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.4

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Mahler: Symphony No.1

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J Strauss II: Overture, Die Fledermaus

Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25 in C, K.503

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Strauss: Elektra Suite arr. Honeck & Ille

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Sibelius: King Christian II, suite from the incidental music, Op.27

Hindemith: Kammermusik No.4 for violin & chamber orchestra, Op.36 No.3

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Strauss: Ein Heldenleben

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Bernstein: Serenade after Plato's Symposium for violin, strings & percussion

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Mahler: Symphony No.6

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George Benjamin: Lessons in love and violence - opera in 2 parts with text for the music by Martin Crimp (semi-staged)

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Stravinsky: Suite No.1 for chamber orchestra; Suite No.2 for chamber orchestra

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar & orchestra

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Eliana Echeverry: Canalete (World premiere)

Adolphus Hailstork: Symphony No.1

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Sérgio Assad: Valseana

Reis: Xodó da Baiana

Sérgio Assad: Menino

Piazzolla: Nightclub 1960; Café 1930 from L'histoire du tango

Paganini: Andante larghetto; Rondo from Terzetto in D

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Rachmaninov: Symphony in D minor (Youth)

Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.2

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Rachmaninov: Symphony No.1

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Brigitta Muntendorf: Last Show (World premiere)

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Strauss: Intermezzo (Moonlight Music) from Capriccio; Das Rosenband, Op.36 No.1; Ständchen, Op.17 No.2; Freundliche Vision, Op.48 No.1; Zueignung, Op.10 No.1; Morgen, Op.27 No.4

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Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem

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Zelenka: Credo from Missa Omnium Sanctorum, ZWV.21

Bach: Cantata 1 (Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage)

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Bach: Cantata 2 (Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend); Cantata 3 (Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen) from Christmas Oratorio. Performed in German, with surtitles.

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Zelenka: Statio quadruplex for Processione Theophorica, ZWV 158

Bach: Cantata 4 (Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben)

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Bach: Cantata 5 (Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen); Cantata 6 (Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben) from Christmas Oratorio. Performed in German, with surtitles.

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Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad

Grieg: Piano Concerto

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Stravinsky: The Firebird, Suite (1945)

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Andrea Tarrodi: Paradisfåglar II (Birds of Paradise II)

Jacob Mühlrad: Kavanah for clarinet & orchestra (World premiere)

Göran Fröst: [with Martin Fröst]: Nomadic dances

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Sibelius: Symphony No.1 in E minor

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Elgar: Excerpts from Enigma Variations

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Schumann: Julius Ceasar Overture

Mozart: Violin Concerto No.5 in A, K.219 (Turkish)

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Brahms: Symphony No.1

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Mozart: Menuetto (2nd movement) from String Quartet in B flat, K.458 (Hunt); Overture, The Marriage of Figaro

Dittersdorf: Symphony in C (The Four Ages of the World)

Vanhal: Bassoon Concerto in C

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Mozart: Serenade in D, K.239 (Serenata notturna)

Haydn: Symphony No.101 (The Clock)

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Coleridge-Taylor: Othello Suite, Op.79

Richard Thompson: The Shadow of dawn

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Prokofiev: Selection from Romeo and Juliet, Op.64; Montagues and Capulets (The dance of the knights); The young Juliet; Masks (Romeo and Mercutio masked); Dance (Dance of the five couples); The balcony scene; Friar Laurence; The death of Tybalt; Romeo at Juliet's Tomb (Juliet's funeral); The death of Juliet from Romeo and Juliet

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Philip Glass: Symphony No.15 for baritone & orchestra (UK premiere)

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Caroline Shaw: Plan & Elevation for string quartet

Sibelius: Symphony No.5 in E flat

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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (with folk music improvisations)

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Bach: Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV.974 (transc. from A. Marcello Oboe Concerto in D minor)

Liszt: Sarabande and Chaconne from Handel's Almira arr. for piano, S.181

Thalberg: Grand caprice on motifs from Bellini's La Sonnambula, Op.46

Liszt: Valse from Gounod's Faust transc. for piano, S.407

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Bach: Chaconne from Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV.1004 arr. Busoni for piano

Liszt: Après une lecture de Dante - Fantasia quasi sonata from Années de pèlerinage

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Steve Reich: Different trains arr. for string orchestra (UK premiere); WTC 9/11 for string quartet & pre-recorded tape; Triple Quartet vers. for 3 string quartets live

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Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV.998

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Steve Reich: Music for 18 musicians

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Sidiki Dembélé: Teriya

Nwando Ebizie: New work (London premiere)

Rakhi Singh: Arrangements of and selections from John Playford, Henry Purcell, Hans Abrahamsen, Kevin Volans, Emily Hall and Edmund Finnis

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Schumann: Fantasie in C, Op.17

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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique arr. Liszt (S.470) for piano

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Nwando Ebizie: I Will Fix Myself (Just circles)

Alex Paxton: Selection from Cuddly Wuddly (UK premiere)

Ben Nobuto: The Art of Sinking (London premiere)

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Programme includes: Works by Marais, Forqueray & Couperin

L Couperin: Prélude in E, G.14

F Couperin: Prélude from Suite No.1 in E minor from Pièces de violes

Marais: Feste champêtre from Suite d'un goût étranger, Pièces de viole, Bk.4; Marche persane dite la Savigny from Suite No.7 in E minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.5; Le tourbillon from Suite d'un goût étranger, Pièces de viole, Bk.4; Tombeau de Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe from Suite No.6 in E minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.2

de Visée: Allemande; Courante; Sarabande; Chaconne from Suite No.7 in D minor, Pièces de théorbe et de luth

Marais: Le grand ballet from Suite No.1 in A minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.3; Couplets des folies (Les folies d'Espagne) from Suite No.1 in D minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.2; Les voix humaines from Suite No.3 in D, Pièces de viole, Bk.2

F Couperin: La favorite (Chaconne à deux tems en rondeau) from Pièces de clavecin, Ordre No.3

Forqueray: La Sylva (Très tendrement); Jupiter (Modérément) from Suite No.5 in C minor, Pièces de viole arr. JB Forqueray for keyboard

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N Boulanger: Soleils couchants

Stravinsky: Hommage à Nadia Boulanger; Suite from L'histoire du Soldat (A Soldier's Tale) arr. for violin, clarinet & piano

Fauré: Movement TBC from Requiem arr. Emile Naoumoff for piano

L Boulanger: 2 Morceaux (Nocturne & Cortège)

Copland: Quiet City

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Tveitt: Velkomne med æra from 100 Folk Tunes from Hardanger; Hommage à Nadia Boulanger

Bacewicz: Oberek No.1

Gershwin: 3 Preludes

Michel Legrand: Sans toi from The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Piazzolla: Le grand tango

L Boulanger: D'un matin de printemps

N Boulanger: Cantique arr. for voice, violin, cello, harp & organ (Lux aeterna)

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Chopin: Scherzo No.1 in B minor, Op.20; Etude in A flat, Op.25 No.1

Hayato Sumino: Lydian harp; Raindrop postlude (Improvisation on Chopin's Prelude in D flat, Op.28 No.15 (Raindrop))

Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.35 (Marche funèbre)

Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre

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Chopin: 3 Mazurkas, Op.59

Thomas Adès: Mazurka, Op.27 No.2

Chopin: Etude in G flat, Op.10 No.5 (Black keys)

Hayato Sumino: White keys; Imaginary polonaise; Improvisation on the ostinato from Chopin's Berceuse in D flat, Op.57

Chopin: Etude in A minor, Op.25 No.11 (Winter wind)

Stravinsky: 3 Movements from The Firebird Suite arr. Guido Agosti for piano

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Monteverdi: Madrigals, Bk.3

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Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K.475

Beethoven: Piano Sonata in F minor, Op.57 (Appassionata)

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Grieg: Arietta; Waltz from Lyric Pieces, Bk.1, Op.12; Erotic from Lyric Pieces, Bk.3, Op.43; March of the trolls; Nocturne from Lyric Pieces, Bk.5, Op.54; Wedding day at Troldhaugen from Lyric Pieces, Bk.8, Op.65

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a arr. Pletnev for piano

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Bach: Selection of chorales from the Orgelbüchlein (Little Organ Book), BWV.599 - 644 arr. Manchester Collective

Tenney: Shimmer; Array (a'sysing) from Glissade

Sasha Scott: New work (London premiere)

Hildur Guðnadóttir: From the other place

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Luke Mombrea: Black gold (with visuals by Nate Mohler)

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Bach: Canonic Variations on Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, BWV.769

Stravinsky: Gavotte with 2 variations from Pulcinella Suite arr. Demers for organ

Alkan: Grand prélude in G minor, Op.66 No.4

Rachel Laurin: Sweelinck Variations, Op.96

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Flor Peeters: Toccata, fugue et hymne sur Ave maris stella, Op.28

Brahms: 25 Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, Op.24 arr. Laurin for organ

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Feldman: Triadic memories

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Philip Glass: Music in 12 Parts

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Philip Glass: String Quartet No.7; String Quartet No.2 (Company); String Quartet No.4 (Buczak); String Quartet No.3 (Mishima)

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Traditional: Kyrie eleison arr. Rylan Gleave

Philip Glass: Part 1 from String Quartet No.1

Edmund Finnis: String Quartet No.3 (Devotions)

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Rylan Gleave: New work (London premiere)

Philip Glass: String Quartet No.5