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Afternoon Performance: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto - 15/11/2026 - 2995902Exiled from his homeland, Béla Bartók was jobless and dangerously ill. His response? One of the most original shouts of joy in all of 20th century mus...
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Afternoon Performance: Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.5 - 05/11/2026 - 2995903Once upon a time... Russia was always a land of storytellers. Why would its composers be any different? Today Ryan Wigglesworth opens that storybook a...
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Enrico Chapela's Electric Violin Concerto - 29/10/2026 - 2995904North meets south, dark meets light, and believe us: sparks will fly. Imagine the Earth and the Sun as seen from the Moon; an eclipse in reverse, and...
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Mahler's Tenth Symphony - 08/10/2026 - 2995905It was the artistic equivalent of raising the Titanic...When Gustav Mahler died, he left a vast final symphony tantalisingly incomplete. Five decades...
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Closing Night: Wagner's The Valkyries, Act I - 27/05/2027 - 2995924As a deadly storm shakes the forest, a desperate man seeks shelter. He finds love, but higher powers watch and judge, and Siegmund and Sieglinde’s ill...
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Harrison Birtwistle's The Second Mrs Kong - 17/04/2027 - 2995925Did beauty really kill the beast? Enter the World of Shadows: a land beyond the living where the inhabitants are obsessed with King Kong. But the gian...
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Mozart's Piano Concerto No.9 with Elisabeth Brauss - 18/03/2027 - 2995926“They want me to write differently” said Anton Bruckner. “Certainly I could, but I must not”. And yes, it’s true that his vast, intensely heartfelt sy...
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Afternoon Performance: Elgar's Cello Concerto - 11/03/2027 - 2995927Falling leaves, melancholy songs, and an eternal sense of the British countryside in autumn - it’s hard to define the precise qualities that make Elga...
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Korngold's Violin Concerto - 04/02/2027 - 2995928New worlds, new wonders. At the threshold of the twentieth century, Debussy dreamed of a realm of pure poetry, in a Prélude whose sensuality and warmt...
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Beethoven's Symphony No.9 'Choral' with Hallé Choir - 03/12/2026 - 2995929Freude, schöner Götterfunken... “Joy, the most beautiful of God’s sparks.” Schiller’s Ode to Joy, set by Beethoven at the blazing summit of his Ninth...
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Erland Cooper's Dawn Chorus - 26/11/2026 - 2995930Celebrate the beauty of nature through sound in Dawn Chorus, a breathtaking new concerto by Emmy-nominated Scottish composer Erland Cooper, performed...
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BBC SSO Holst's The Planets - 04/03/2027 - 2993928British music is wilder than you think. For Gustav Holst, inspiration could come from the primal landscape of a Dorset heath, filtered through the ima...