Oracle with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Performers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Jérôme Kuhn conductor
Repertoire
Programme includes: -
Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus' Comet
Vaughan Williams: The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite
David Buckley: Oracle - chamber opera in 1 act
Blomstedt Conducts Bruckner
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt conductor
Repertoire
Bruckner: Symphony No.5
Manchester Collective & Sidiki Dembélé
Performers
Manchester Collective
Sidiki Dembélé Ensemble
Repertoire
Programme includes: -
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
The Girl from Arles
Performers
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Sir Mark Elder conductor
cast to be announced
Repertoire
Bizet: L'Arlésienne - melodrama (original version) (Staged production, performed in English)
Chineke! Orchestra: Arabic Symphony
Performers
Chineke! Orchestra
Fawzi Haimor conductor
Armand Djikoloum oboe
Axelle Fanyo soprano
Repertoire
Valerie Coleman: Umoja - anthem of unity
Osman: The Shepherd's song for oboe & strings
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Interval
Kareem Roustom: Ramal
The Ayoub Sisters: Arabic Symphony (London premiere)
Vadym Kholodenko: Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique
Performers
Vadym Kholodenko piano
Repertoire
Schumann: Fantasie in C, Op.17
Interval
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique arr. Liszt (S.470) for piano
Zubin Kanga: Ghost in the Machine + After Dark
Performers
Zubin Kanga piano, keyboards, electronics, interactive technologies
Repertoire
Programme includes: -
Nwando Ebizie: I Will Fix Myself (Just circles)
Alex Paxton: Selection from Cuddly Wuddly for piano (UK premiere)
Ben Nobuto: The Art of Sinking (London premiere)
After Dark: Club Cyborg – Zubin Kanga
Performers
Zubin Kanga piano, keyboards, electronics, interactive technologies
Repertoire
Alex Groves: PARTITA (World premiere)
Julia Fischer Plays Brahms
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Julia Fischer violin
Repertoire
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Interval
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony
Seong-Jin Cho Plays Tchaikovsky
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Santtu-Matias Rouvali conductor
Seong-Jin Cho piano
Repertoire
Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1
Interval
Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 in G minor (The Year 1905)
The Firebird
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Víkingur Ólafsson piano
Repertoire
Howell: Lamia, symphonic poem
Mark Simpson: Piano Concerto (World premiere)
Interval
Stravinsky: The Firebird, complete ballet (1910)
Jean Rondeau, Nicholas Alstaedt & Thomas Dunford
Performers
Thomas Dunford lute
Nicolas Altstaedt cello
Jean Rondeau harpsichord
Repertoire
Programme includes: Works by Marais, Forqueray & Couperin
While you're with us
Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
A summer favourite returns to our site with water fountains to splash around and cool down in
Thinking
Fountains
Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.
Modified Social Benches
Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.
William Pye's Zemran
Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.