Stage, screen & voice Events
Tue 25 Apr 2017
- 19:00Barbican, London
John Adams conducts his 2005 opera, telling the story of Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb.
John Adams conducts his 2005 opera, telling the story of Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb.
Programme
- Doctor Atomic
Performers
- conductor
- Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Kitty Oppenheimer
- Edward Teller
- Captain James Nolan
- Robert Wilson
- Pasqualita
- General Leslie Groves
- Jack Hubbard
- director
Composers
Also part of麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2016-17 season
Thu 13 Apr 2017
- 19:30Barbican, London
Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek, magnificent interpreter of music from his native Czech Republic, directs Dvo艡谩k鈥檚 epic Requiem.
Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek, magnificent interpreter of music from his native Czech Republic, directs Dvo艡谩k鈥檚 epic Requiem.
Programme
- Requiem, Op 89
Performers
- conductor
- soprano
- mezzo-soprano
- tenor
- bass
Composers
Fri 10 Mar 2017
- 19:30Barbican, London
Two works by two Hungarian composers sit side by side in a dramatic highlight of the 麻豆社 SO鈥檚 season 鈥� Bart贸k鈥檚 virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra and the UK premiere of living composer Peter E枚tv枚s鈥檚 one-act opera, Senza Sangue.
Two works by two Hungarian composers sit side by side in a dramatic highlight of the 麻豆社 SO鈥檚 season 鈥� Bart贸k鈥檚 virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra and the UK premiere of living composer Peter E枚tv枚s鈥檚 one-act opera, Senza Sangue.
Programme
- Concerto for Orchestra
- Senza sangueUK premiere
Performers
- conductor
- mezzo-soprano
- baritone
Composers
Fri 17 Feb 2017
- 19:30Barbican, London
Rachmaninov鈥檚 final symphony concludes a concert that includes Franz Schreker鈥檚 interlude from his opera Der ferne Klang and a brand new work by Nicola LeFanu.
Rachmaninov鈥檚 final symphony concludes a concert that includes Franz Schreker鈥檚 interlude from his opera Der ferne Klang and a brand new work by Nicola LeFanu.
Programme
- Der ferne Klang - Act 3, Nachtst眉ck
- The Crimson BirdRPS commission: world premiere
- Symphony No. 3 in A minor
Performers
- conductor
- soprano
Composers
Mon 13 Feb 2017
- 19:30Barbican, London
CANCELLED. Jonas Kaufmann sings Richard Strauss鈥檚 Four Last Songs with the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of his Barbican Residency.
CANCELLED. Jonas Kaufmann sings Richard Strauss鈥檚 Four Last Songs with the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of his Barbican Residency.
Programme
- Schauspiel Ouvert眉re, Op 4
- 4 Symphonic Interludes from 'Intermezzo', Op 72a
- Songs1. Ruhe meine Seele 2. Freundliche Vision 3. Befreit 4. Heimliche Aufforderung [Orchestration: Robert Heger]
- In the South (Alassio)
- Four Last Songs
Performers
- conductor
- tenor
Composers
Also part of麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2016-17 season