2017/18 Season
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Sun 3 Sep 2017, 15:30, Barbican Cinema, London
Sun 17 Sep 2017, 19:00, Alexandra & Ainsworth Estate, London
Sat 28 Oct 2017, 18:30, Shree Ghanapathy Temple, London
Fri 17 Nov 2017, 19:45, Langley Park Centre for the Performing Arts, Beckenham
JAMES McWILLIAM London Symphony (world premiere)
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Tue 5 Sep 2017, 20:00, Prague
MOZART Don Giovanni: Overture
J. STRAUSS II Wiener Blut
J. STRAUSS II Auf der Jagd
BARTOK Romanian Folk Dances
VON SUPPÈ Light Cavalry Overture
OFFENBACH (arr. Binder) Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sun 10 Sep 2017, 18:00, Kloster Eberbach, Eltville im Rheingau
HAYDN Symphony No. 30 in C major 'Alleluja'
MOZART Exsultate, jubilate
MAHLER Symphony No. 4 in G major
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Carolyn Sampson soprano
Janus Ensemble
Fri 29 Sep 2017, 18:00, Chiddingly Festival
STRAVINSKY The Soldier's Tale (complete)
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Sun 8 Oct 2017, 17:30, Cedars Hall, Wells Cathedral School
BEN PALMER Eggs or Anarchy (world premiere)
WALTON Façade
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Zeb Soanes narrator/reciter
William Sitwell reciter
Philharmonia Orchestra (assistant conductor to Vladimir Ashkenazy)
Thu 12 Oct 2017, 19:30, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
SHOSTAKOVICH (arr. Frank Strobel) Battleship Potemkin
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Vladimir Ashkenazy conductor
Wolsey Orchestra
Sat 14 Oct 2017, 19:30, Ipswich Corn Exchange
MUSSORGSKY Night on Bald Mountain (original version)
DUKAS The Sorcerer's Apprentice
BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique
Janus Ensemble
Sun 15 Oct 2017, 17:00, Royal and Derngate, Northampton
Malcolm Arnold Festival
ARNOLD Concertino for Flute and Strings Op. 19a
ARNOLD Concertino for Recorder and Strings
ARNOLD Concertino for Oboe and Strings Op. 28a
ARNOLD Symphony for Strings
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Laura Davies flute
Oscar Gormley recorder
Amy Roberts oboe
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sun 12 Nov 2017, 18:00, Staatstheater Darmstadt
J.S. BACH (arr. Webern) Fuga (Ricercarta) a 6 voci from The Musical Offering
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor
WAGNER Parsifal: Transformation Music
MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 5 in D 'Reformation'
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John Reid piano
Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Sun 19 Nov 2017, 16:00, Aylesbury Vale Academy
VERDI La forza del destino: Overture
BIZET Carmen: arias and excerpts
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 in E minor
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Ciara Hendrick mezzo-soprano
Covent Garden Sinfonia • Vox Cordis
Tue 21 Nov 2017, 19:30, St John's Smith Square, London
HAYDN The Creation
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Carolyn Sampson soprano
James Gilchrist tenor
Andrew Ashwin bass
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Wed 22 Nov 2017, 19:30, Palais des Congrès, Marrakech, Morocco
ROSSINI William Tell: Overture
J. STRAUSS II Wiener Blut
J. STRAUSS II Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
MOZART Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture
J. STRAUSS II Persian March
BRAHMS Hungarian Dances 1 & 5
J. STRAUSS II Die Fledermaus: Overture
J. STRAUSS II Auf der Jagd
VON SUPPÈ Light Cavalry Overture
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Sun 26 Nov 2017, 13:30, Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Cinecity - the Brighton Film Festival
NEIL BRAND The Lodger
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Sun 3 Dec 2017, 15:00, Sage Gateshead
Sun 3 Dec 2017, 19:30, Sage Gateshead
John Williams Home Alone in Concert
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Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia
Quay Voices
Covent Garden Sinfonia • Woking Choral Society
Sat 9 Dec 2017, 19:30, H.G. Wells Centre, Woking
BEETHOVEN Missa solemnis
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Nina Bennet soprano
Katherine Nicholson alto
Ruairi Bowen tenor
James Birchall bass
Southbank Sinfonia
Sun 10 Dec 2017, 13:30, Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden
Sun 10 Dec 2017, 15:30, Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden
Sat 16 Dec 2017, 15:45, Brighton Dome
Sat 16 Dec 2017, 18:00, Brighton Dome
TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker: Suite
HOWARD BLAKE The Snowman
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Piu Fan Lee narrator
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Sun 17 Dec 2017, 15:00, Colston Hall, Bristol
HERBERT CHAPPELL Paddington Bear's First Concert
HOWARD BLAKE The Snowman
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Piu Fan Lee narrator
BBC Singers
Thu 21 Dec 2017, 14:00, St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London
Simon Callow's Dickensian Christmas
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Simon Callow actor
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sat 13 Jan 2018, 11:30, Wagenhalle Griesheim (youth concert)
KORNGOLD Der Schneemann
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Juri Tetzlaff presenter
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sat 13 Jan 2018, 15:00, Wagenhalle Griesheim (open general rehearsal)
Sun 14 Jan 2018, 16:00, Kurhaus Wiesbaden (performance)
KORNGOLD Der Schneemann
RACHMANINOV Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Thu 25 Jan 2018, 19:30, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
JOHN WILLIAMS E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert
Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Sun 4 Feb 2018, 16:00, Aylesbury Vale Academy
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
London Haydn Project
Sun 11 Feb 2018, 17:30, St Mary Brookfield, Dartmouth Park Road, London
HAYDN Symphony No. 6 in D major 'Le matin'
MOZART/M. HAYDN Symphony No. 37 in G major KV 444
HAYDN Symphony No. 65 in A major
Covent Garden Sinfonia • Woking Choral Society
Sat 17 Feb 2018, 19:30, St John's Church, West Byfleet
FAURÉ (arr. John Rutter) Cantique de Jean Racine
J.S. BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major
FAURÉ Requiem
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Felicity Hayward soprano
Nicholas Mogg baritone
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Thu 22 Feb 2018, 19:30, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
Sounds from the Screen
JUSTIN HURWITZ City of Stars (La La Land)
JOHN WILLIAMS Schindler's List
DARIO MARIANELLI Pride and Prejudice
JOHN LUNN Downton Abbey
THOMAS NEWMAN Any Other Name (American Beauty)
BERNARD HERRMANN Psycho Prelude
BARBER Adagio (Platoon)
JOHN WILLIAMS The Hatikva (Munich)
JOHN WILLIAMS Dartmoor, 1912 (War Horse)
DEBUSSY Clair de lune (Ocean's Eleven)
WILLIAM WALTON Two Pieces from Henry V
KARL JENKINS Palladio (De Beers Diamonds)
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Fenella Humphreys violin
Daniel King Smith piano
Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg
Tue 27 Feb 2018, 19:30, Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich
Wed 28 Feb 2018, 19:30, Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich
DAVID ARNOLD Casino Royale in Concert (German premiere)
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sun 11 Mar 2018, 11:00, Staatstheater Darmstadt
Sun 11 Mar 2018, 18:00, Staatstheater Darmstadt
Mon 12 Mar 2018, 19:30, Staatstheater Darmstadt
ALAN MENKEN Beauty and the Beast: Overture
MICHAEL GIACCHINO Rogue One
JOHN WILLIAMS The Book Thief
MICHAEL GIACCHINO Star Trek
JOHN WILLIAMS The BFG
MICHAEL GIACCHINO Jurassic World
BERNARD HERRMANN Psycho: Prelude
JOHN WILLIAMS Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
BARBER Adagio for Strings
HANS ZIMMER Gladiator
JOHN WILLIAMS Star Wars: Suite for Orchestra (excerpts)
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Juri Tetzlaff presenter
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Tue 3 Apr 2018, 19:00, Municipal House, Smetana Hall, Prague
Thu 5 Apr 2018, 19:30, Colston Hall, Bristol
JOHN WILLIAMS Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Fri 6 Apr 2018, 19:30, The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Sat 7 Apr 2018, 19:30, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sun 8 Apr 2018, 19:30, York Barbican
Tue 10 Apr 2018, 19:30, Cliffs Pavillion, Southend-on-Sea
Wed 11 Apr 2018, 19:30, Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Thu 12 Apr 2018, 20:00, Brighton Dome
Fri 13 Apr 2018, 19:30, The Anvil, Basingstoke
Sat 14 Apr 2018, 19:30, Colston Hall, Bristol
JOHN WILLIAMS Jaws in Concert
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Sun 15 Apr 2018, 19:30, Norwich Theatre Royal
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 'Unfinished'
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
DVORAK Symphony No. 9 in E minor 'From the New World'
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Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Mon 16 Apr 2018, 19:30, Cadogan Hall, London
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished'
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
DVORAK Symphony No. 7 in D minor
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Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Tue 17 Apr 2018, 19:30, G-Live, Guildford
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished'
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
DVORAK Symphony No. 7 in D minor
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Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Sat 21 Apr 2018, 19:30, The Sands Centre, Carlisle
SMETANA The Moldau
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
PIAZZOLLA Libertango
DVORAK Symphony No. 7 in D minor
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Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Sun 22 Apr 2018, 15:00, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished'
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
DVORAK Symphony No. 7 in D minor
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Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Philharmonia Voices (co-chorus master)
Sat 28 Apr 2018, 19:00, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
KUBRICK 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Philharmonia Orchestra
André de Ridder conductor
Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Sun 29 Apr 2018, 16:00, Aylesbury Vale Academy
MENDELSSOHN Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt
ARNOLD English Dances Set 1
ARNOLD Trumpet Concerto
ELGAR Enigma Variations
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Matilda Lloyd trumpet
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck
Sun 6 May 2018, 18:00, Staatstheater Darmstadt
R. STRAUSS Don Juan
ELGAR Cello Concerto in E minor
ELGAR Symphony No. 1 in A flat major
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Maximilian Hornung cello
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Fri 11 May 2018, 19:00, The Abbeydale Picturehouse, Sheffield
NEIL BRAND Oliver Twist (world premiere)
Covent Garden Sinfonia • Woking Choral Society • Octavian Singers
Sat 12 May 2018, 19:30, Guildford Cathedral
ELGAR The Dream of Gerontius
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Ciara Hendrick mezzo-soprano
Andrew Staples tenor
James Birchall bass
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Thu 31 May 2018, 19:00, Everyman Cinema, Muswell Hill, London
MICA LEVI Under the Skin
Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Sun 24 Jun 2018, 16:00, Aylesbury Vale Academy
ELMER BERNSTEIN The Magnificent Seven
HOWARD SHORE Lord of the Rings
ENNIO MORRICONE Gabriel's Oboe
JOHN WILLIAMS E.T.: Adventures on Earth
KLAUS BADELT Pirates of the Caribbean
JOHN WILLIAMS Close Encounters of the Third Kind
JOHN WILLIAMS Jaws
HANS ZIMMER Gladiator
JOHN WILLIAMS Jurassic Park
Deutsche Philharmonie Merck (side-by-side project with young musicians)
Sun 1 Jul 2018, 14:00, Darmstadtium, Darmstadt
VERDI La forza del destino: Overture
BIZET Carmen Suite No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 in E minor
Deutsche Philharmonic Merck
Sat 7 Jul 2018, 20:00, Jagdschloss Kranichstein, Darmstadt
Die "Last Night": Helden und Schurken
ROSSINI William Tell: Overture
GRIEG Peer Gynt Suite No. 1: In the Hall of the Mountain King
MOZART Le nozze de Figaro: Non più andrai
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade: The Kalendar Prince
VERDI Un ballo in maschera: Eri tu
SAINT-SAËNS Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique: March to the Scaffold
BIZET Carmen: Escamillo's Song
MOZART Don Giovanni: Fin ch'han dal vino
ELGAR Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1
HENRY WOOD Fantasia on British Sea Songs
ARNE Rule, Britannia!
PARRY (orch. Elgar) Jerusalem
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Hansung Yoo baritone
Orchestra of Opera North • Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Sun 29 Jul 2018, 17:00, Millennium Square, Leeds
ROSSINI William Tell: Overture
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez
TREVOR JONES Brassed Off Live
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Craig Ogden guitar
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