Brigitta Muntendorf: Last Show
Performers
London Sinfonietta
Xizi Wang conductor
Repertoire
Brigitta Muntendorf: Last Show (World premiere)
A German Requiem: Diana Damrau & Gerald Finley
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Simone Young conductor
Diana Damrau soprano
Gerald Finley baritone
Philharmonia Chorus
Repertoire
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
Interval
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem
Hayato Sumino Presents Chopin Orbit
Performers
Hayato Sumino piano
Repertoire
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
Interval
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
Concerto Italiano: Monteverdi’s Madrigals
Performers
Concerto Italiano
Rinaldo Alessandrini director
Repertoire
Monteverdi: Madrigals, Bk.3
Christmas Oratorio: Parts 1 – 3
Performers
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Václav Luks conductor
Sofia Kirwan-Baez soprano
Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano
Guy Cutting tenor
Florian Störtz bass
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Repertoire
Zelenka: Credo from Missa Omnium Sanctorum, ZWV.21
Bach: Cantata 1 (Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage)
Interval
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.
Nobuyuki Tsujii: Beethoven, Grieg & Tchaikovsky
Performers
Nobuyuki Tsujii piano
Repertoire
Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K.475
Beethoven: Piano Sonata in F minor, Op.57 (Appassionata)
Interval
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
Manchester Collective: Black Gold
Performers
Manchester Collective
Repertoire
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
Interval
Luke Mombrea: Black gold (with visuals by Nate Mohler)
Christmas Oratorio: Parts 4 – 6
Performers
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Václav Luks conductor
Sofia Kirwan-Baez soprano
Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano
Guy Cutting tenor
Florian Störtz bass
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Repertoire
Zelenka: Statio quadruplex for Processione Theophorica, ZWV 158
Bach: Cantata 4 (Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben)
Interval
Bach: Cantata 5 (Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen); Cantata 6 (Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben) from Christmas Oratorio. Performed in German, with surtitles.
Classical Spectacular
Performers
London Concert Orchestra
Anthony Inglis conductor
Repertoire
Programme includes: -
Strauss: Introduction (Sunrise) from Also sprach Zarathustra
Karl Jenkins: Benedictus from The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)
Verdi: La donna è mobile from Rigoletto
Bizet: Duet, Au fond du temple saint from The Pearl Fishers
Sibelius: Finlandia
Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations
Holst: Jupiter, the bringer of jollity from The Planets
Ravel: Boléro
Puccini: Nessun dorma from Turandot
Elgar: Land of hope and glory from Pomp and Circumstance March No.1
Mozart Requiem
Performers
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Repertoire
Mozart: Overture, The Magic Flute; Piano Concerto No.21 in C, K.467
Interval
Mozart: Requiem
Stravinsky's The Firebird
Performers
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conductor
Eric Lu piano
Repertoire
Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Interval
Stravinsky: The Firebird, Suite (1945)
OAE TOTS
Performers
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Repertoire
Programme to be announced
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.