Elgar/Rachmaninov/Sibelius
Saturday 27 January 7.30pm at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Elgar, Overture Cockaigne – In London Town
Rachmaninov, Piano Concerto No. 1
Sibelius, Symphony No. 1
Sir Andrew Davis, Conductor
Kathryn Stott, Piano
In Focus: Thea Musgrave
Friday 2 February 7.30pm at Mediacity Salford
Part of the RNCM’s Thea Musgrave composer festival
Musgrave, Song of the Enchanter
Musgrave, Song for a Winter’s Evening
Musgrave, Five Songs for Spring
Musgrave, From Darkness into the Light
Musgrave, The Seasons
Clark Rundell, Conductor
A celebration of the music of Antheil
Wednesday 7 February at 1.30pm at Mediacity, Salford
A celebration of the music of George Antheil
Antheil, Spectre of the Rose Waltz
Antheil, Archipelago
Antheil, Hot-Time Dance
Antheil, Symphony No. 3
Conductor, John Storgards
Schuller/Ives/Gershwin/George Walker/Antheil
Saturday 10 February at 7.30pm at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Schuller, Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Ives, Central Park in the Dark
Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
George Walker, Lilacs (UK Premiere)
Antheil, Symphony No. 6 (after Delacroix)
Conductor, John Storgards
Piano, Peter Donohue
Tenor, Joshua Ellicott
Simon Holt/Mahler
Saturday 17 February at 7.30pm at Bridgwater Hall, Manchester
Simon Holt, A Table of Noises
Mahler, Symphony No 7
Conductor, John Storgards
Percussion, Colin Currie
Anna Clyne/Mozart/Mahler
Saturday 3 March at 7.30pm at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Anna Clyne, The Midnight Hour (UK premiere)
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 20
Mahler, Symphony No. 1
Conductor, Ben Gernon
Piano, Richard Goode
A celebration of the music of Arriaga
Wednesday 14 March at 22 pm at Mediacity, Salford
A celebration of the music of Arriaga
Arriaga, Los esclavos felices
Arriaga, Symphony in D major
Copland/Korngold/Vaughan Williams
Saturday 24 March at 7.30pm at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Copland, Appalachian Spring suite
Korngold, Violin Concerto
Vaughan Williams, Symphony No. 5
Conductor, John Wilson
Violin, Andrew Haveron