Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra
Performers
Kensington Symphony Orchestra
Russell Keable conductor
Samson Tsoy piano
Repertoire
Zhou Tian: Trace
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the left hand
Interval
Bartók: Concerto for orchestra
Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Robin Ticciati conductor
Vilde Frang violin
Repertoire
Sibelius: King Christian II, suite from the incidental music, Op.27
Hindemith: Kammermusik No.4 for violin & chamber orchestra, Op.36 No.3
Interval
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
Mahler 6 with Marin Alsop
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Marin Alsop conductor
Esther Yoo violin
Repertoire
Bernstein: Serenade after Plato's Symposium for violin, strings & percussion
Interval
Mahler: Symphony No.6
Lessons in Love and Violence
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Nathaniel Sullivan baritone, King
Gyula Orendt baritone, Gaveston
Georgia Jarman soprano, Isabel
Toby Spence tenor, Mortimer
James Way tenor, Young King
Hannah Sawle soprano, Witness 1, Singer 1, Woman 1
Joanne Evans mezzo-soprano, Witness 2, Singer 2, Woman 2
Andri Björn Róbertsson bass-baritone, Witness 3, Madman
Repertoire
George Benjamin: Lessons in love and violence - opera in 2 parts with text for the music by Martin Crimp (concert performance in English with surtitles)
Taylor Mac: A 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Alan Pierson conductor
Taylor Mac artist
Chineke! Orchestra: Hailstork + After Dark
Performers
Chineke! Orchestra
Tatiana Pérez conductor
Plínio Fernandes guitar
Repertoire
Stravinsky: Suite No.1 for chamber orchestra; Suite No.2 for chamber orchestra
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar & orchestra
Interval
Eliana Echeverry: Canalete (World premiere)
Adolphus Hailstork: Symphony No.1
After Dark: Samba Café – Chineke! Orchesta
Performers
Players from Chineke! Orchestra
Braimah Kanneh-Mason violin
Plínio Fernandes guitar
Repertoire
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
Patricia Kopatchinskaja Plays Shostakovich
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin
Repertoire
Rachmaninov: Symphony in D minor (Youth)
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.2
Interval
Rachmaninov: Symphony No.1
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 (Aeolian harp)
Hayato Sumino: Lydian harp
Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.35 (Marche funèbre)
Improvisation
Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre arr. Hayato Sumino for piano
Interval
Chopin: Mazurka in A minor, Op.59 No.1; Mazurka in C, Op.24 No.2
Thomas Adès: Mazurka, Op.27 No.2
Hayato Sumino: White keys
Chopin: Etude in G flat, Op.10 No.5 (Black keys)
Hayato Sumino: Raindrop postlude (Improvisation on Chopin's Prelude in D flat, Op.28 No.15 (Raindrop)); 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
While you're with us
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.