Performances of Dmitry Shostakovich at ±«Óãtv Orchestras and Choirs
(See all works in ±«Óãtv Orchestras and Choirs by Dmitry Shostakovich)Wed 1 May 2024
- 14:30Maida Vale Studios
Wed 15 May 2024
- 15:00MediaCityUK, Salford
This afternoon, we’ll hear a selection of music that showcases and exemplifies the exciting breadth of the ±«Óãtv Philharmonic Orchestra's work, with Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds
This afternoon, we’ll hear a selection of music that showcases and exemplifies the exciting breadth of the ±«Óãtv Philharmonic Orchestra's work, with Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds
Programme
- Helena's Song
- Scherzo Op.1
- Symphonies in Chains
- ABLAZE THE MOON
- Midnight Sun Variations
- Verdigris
Performers
- John Storgårdsconductor
Sat 18 May 2024
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
The Rite of Spring welcomes in the vernal equinox, Siberian-style. Full of barbaric rituals and savage dances, come and find out why it caused a riot at its premiere. Shostakovich’s celebration takes on the form of a procession with his Third Symphony.
The Rite of Spring welcomes in the vernal equinox, Siberian-style. Full of barbaric rituals and savage dances, come and find out why it caused a riot at its premiere. Shostakovich’s celebration takes on the form of a procession with his Third Symphony.
Programme
- Enter Spring
- Symphony No 3 in E flat major 'The First of May'
- The Rite of Spring
Performers
- John Storgårdsconductor
Fri 12 Jul 2024
- 14:30Maida Vale Studios
Conductor Junping Qian joins the ±«Óãtv Symphony Orchestra for a free afternoon studio concert at Maida Vale.
Conductor Junping Qian joins the ±«Óãtv Symphony Orchestra for a free afternoon studio concert at Maida Vale.
Programme
- Fireworks
- Reflet d’un temps disparuarr. for viola, UK Premiere
- Symphony No. 1 in F minor
Performers
- Junping Qianconductor
- Diyang Meiviola
Fri 30 Aug 2024
- 19:30Snape Maltings Concert Hall
±«Óãtv Radio 3's Friday Night is Music Night and the ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra come to Snape Maltings.
±«Óãtv Radio 3's Friday Night is Music Night and the ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra come to Snape Maltings.
Programme
- Festive Overture, Op. 96
- Il re pastore, K 208L'amerò, sarò costante
- Kaleidoscope
- Romancebassoon solo
- I heard you singing
- Four Cornish Dances, Op 91
- The Thieving Magpie – overture
- The Last Rose of Summerarr. Patrick Hawes
- O Waly Walyarr. Britten
- Seascapes
- Nautical Suite (after Shenandoah)
- The Old Grumbly Bearbassoon solo
- Linden Leaarr. Howard Carr
Performers
- John Andrewsconductor
- John McDougallbassoon
- Katie Derhampresenter
Sat 16 Nov 2024
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Tonight is all about stories of the human spirit. Alban Gerhardt returns with Shostakovich’s second cello concert whilst ‘A Hero’s Life’ is the musical autobiography of Richard Strauss, under the baton of Alpesh Chauhan OBE.
Tonight is all about stories of the human spirit. Alban Gerhardt returns with Shostakovich’s second cello concert whilst ‘A Hero’s Life’ is the musical autobiography of Richard Strauss, under the baton of Alpesh Chauhan OBE.
Programme
- This Moment (UK premiere)
- Cello Concerto No 2 in G major
- Ein Heldenleben
Performers
- Alban Gerhardtcello
- Alpesh Chauhanconductor
Fri 31 Jan 2025
- 19:30Barbican, London
The Year 1905: Shostakovich’s monumental symphony meets Beethoven at his brightest. Unchained energy from conductor Jakub Hrusa, pianist Jonathan Biss and the ±«Óãtv Symphony Orchestra.
The Year 1905: Shostakovich’s monumental symphony meets Beethoven at his brightest. Unchained energy from conductor Jakub Hrusa, pianist Jonathan Biss and the ±«Óãtv Symphony Orchestra.
Programme
- Scherzo triste, op. 5
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major
- Symphony No 11 in G minor 'The Year 1905'
Performers
- Jonathan Bisspiano
- Jakub Hrůšaconductor
Thu 6 Feb 2025
- 19:30Glasgow City Halls
Imagine...an irrational robot goes terrifyingly off the rails… & Percussionist Colin Currie is the only man who can stop it.
Imagine...an irrational robot goes terrifyingly off the rails… & Percussionist Colin Currie is the only man who can stop it.
Programme
- Festive Overture, Op. 96(7 mins)
- Trurliade – Zone Zero for solo percussion and orchestra(33 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 6 in E flat minor(42 mins)
Performers
- Colin Curriepercussion
- Ilan Volkovconductor
Fri 7 Feb 2025
- 19:30Music Hall, Aberdeen
Imagine...a dazzling and joyful display of virtuosity with Scottish Percussion sensation Colin Currie.
Imagine...a dazzling and joyful display of virtuosity with Scottish Percussion sensation Colin Currie.
Programme
- Festive Overture, Op. 96(7 mins)
- Percussion Concerto(30 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 6 in E flat minor(42 mins)
Performers
- Colin Curriepercussion
- Ilan Volkovconductor
Fri 14 Feb 2025
- 19:30±«Óãtv Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Dark drama contrasts outright giddiness in Shostakovich’s Sixth Symphony, demonstrating kaleidoscopic variation at its most vivid.
Dark drama contrasts outright giddiness in Shostakovich’s Sixth Symphony, demonstrating kaleidoscopic variation at its most vivid.
Programme
- A Monstrous Little Suiteworld premiere
- Trumpet Concerto
- Symphony No 6 in B minor
Performers
- Ryan Bancroftconductor
- HÃ¥kan Hardenbergertrumpet
Sat 15 Feb 2025
- 19:30Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Dark drama contrasts outright giddiness in Shostakovich’s Sixth Symphony, demonstrating kaleidoscopic variation at its most vivid.
Dark drama contrasts outright giddiness in Shostakovich’s Sixth Symphony, demonstrating kaleidoscopic variation at its most vivid.
Programme
- A Monstrous Little Suite
- Trumpet Concerto
- Symphony No 6 in B minor
Performers
- Ryan Bancroftconductor
- HÃ¥kan Hardenbergertrumpet
Thu 13 Mar 2025
- 19:30Aberystwyth Arts Centre
2025 sees the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death, so in celebration of his life we take his firecracker Ninth Symphony on the road to Aberystwyth and Bangor this March.
2025 sees the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death, so in celebration of his life we take his firecracker Ninth Symphony on the road to Aberystwyth and Bangor this March.
Programme
- Le tombeau de Couperin
- Glasslands
- Overture No. 2
- Symphony No 9 in E flat major
Performers
- Christoph Königconductor
- Jess Gillamsaxophone
Fri 14 Mar 2025
- 19:30Prichard-Jones Hall, Bangor
2025 sees the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death, so in celebration of his life we take his firecracker Ninth Symphony on the road to Aberystwyth and Bangor this March.
2025 sees the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death, so in celebration of his life we take his firecracker Ninth Symphony on the road to Aberystwyth and Bangor this March.
Programme
- Le tombeau de Couperin
- Glasslands
- Overture No. 2
- Symphony No 9 in E flat major
Performers
- Christoph Königconductor
- Jess Gillamsaxophone
Thu 8 May 2025
- 19:30Glasgow City Halls
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising master-piece that stirs the soul.
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising master-piece that stirs the soul.
Programme
- Icarus(12 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor(38 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in E minor(46 mins)
Performers
- Rosanne Philippensviolin
- Gemma Newconductor
Fri 9 May 2025
- 19:30Music Hall, Aberdeen
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising masterpiece that stirs the soul.
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising masterpiece that stirs the soul.
Programme
- Icarus(12 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor(38 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in E minor(46 mins)
Performers
- Rosanne Philippensviolin
- Gemma Newconductor
Sun 11 May 2025
- 15:00Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising masterpiece.
Imagine...a journey from darkness to light. Struggles between love & despair inspire a pulse-raising masterpiece.
Programme
- Icarus(12 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor(38 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in E minor(46 mins)
Performers
- Rosanne Philippensviolin
- Gemma Newconductor
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