BBC Concert Orchestra 2017-18 Southbank Centre Season Events
Sun 24 Jun 2018
- 16:00Redbridge Town Hall
The BBC Concert Orchestra perform a concert of orchestral family favourites with Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey.
The BBC Concert Orchestra perform a concert of orchestral family favourites with Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey.
Programme
- The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
- Childrens Corner (orch. André Caplet)
- Danse macabre
- Puck Fair (suite)Two Dances
- Concertino in D major for Flute, Op 107
- Cygncopations
- Redbridge Variations
Performers
- Charles Mutterviolin
- Ileana Ruhemannflute
- Victoria Walpolecor anglais
- Bramwell Toveyconductor
Tue 12 Jun 2018
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
A celebration of David Bedford’s music, in what would have been his 80th birthday year. The instantly recognisable orchestral Tubular Bells and mesmerising Symphony No. 1 meet a new commission by electronic musician Scanner.
A celebration of David Bedford’s music, in what would have been his 80th birthday year. The instantly recognisable orchestral Tubular Bells and mesmerising Symphony No. 1 meet a new commission by electronic musician Scanner.
Programme
- Alleluia Timpanis
- A Little Bit of Everythingworld premiere
- Symphony No 1
- The Orchestral Tubular Bellsarr. David Bedford
Performers
- Michael Sealconductor
- Steve Hillageguitar
- Scannerelectronics
Composers
Wed 23 May 2018
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Delight in an evening of glitz, glamour and charm celebrating the 100th birthday of Alan J Lerner under the baton of Broadway maestro Larry Blank
Delight in an evening of glitz, glamour and charm celebrating the 100th birthday of Alan J Lerner under the baton of Broadway maestro Larry Blank
Programme
- My Fair LadyOverture; Why Can't the English; I Could Have Danced All Night; On The Street Where You Live
- Royal WeddingHow Can You Believe Me; Too Late Now
- CamelotHow to Handle a Woman; If I Would Ever Leave You
- Paint Your WagonOverture; They Call The Wind Maria
- GigiGigi; I Remember It Well; The Night They Invented Champagne
- On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverCome Back To Me; Hurry It's Lovely Up Here; What Did I Have
- Lolita, My LoveIn The Broken Promised Land of Fifteen
- CarmelinaWhy Him
- BrigadoonOpening segue; Heather On The Hill; Almost Like Being in Love
- Dance A Little Closer
Performers
- Larry Blankconductor
- Rob Houchen
- Jamie Lambert
- Julian Ovendon
- Charlotte Page
- Caroline Sheen
Thu 15 Mar 2018
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
The newly orchestrated musical revue Sondheim on Sondheim makes its sparkling European premiere, accompanied by a film of Stephen Sondheim himself.
The newly orchestrated musical revue Sondheim on Sondheim makes its sparkling European premiere, accompanied by a film of Stephen Sondheim himself.
Fri 8 Dec 2017
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
A dramatic, dark and moody evening of music from the film noir greats presented by one of the UK’s best known film critics Mark Kermode.
A dramatic, dark and moody evening of music from the film noir greats presented by one of the UK’s best known film critics Mark Kermode.
Programme
- Sunset Boulevardexcerpts
- Lauraexcerpts
- Amado Mio
- Put the Blame on Mamewith Allan Roberts
- Too Marvelous for Wordsfrom Dark Passage
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
- In a Lonely Placeexcerpts
- The Lost Weekend
- Walk on the Wild Side
- Rebel Without a Cause: Main Titleexcerpts
- Inherent Vice
- Touchez pas au grisbi
- Taxi Driver: Night Piece for Saxophone & Orchestra
- Double Indemnityexcerpts
Performers
- Mark Kermodepresenter
- Robert Zieglerconductor and curator
- Hannah Waddinghamsinger
