Performances of Benjamin Britten at 91福利社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
(See all works in 91福利社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra by Benjamin Britten)Thu 12 Mar 2026
- 14:00City Halls
Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
Programme
- Aurora(10 mins)
- Cello Symphony(34 mins)
- interval
- Falstaff(30 mins)
- The Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra(17 mins)
Performers
- Alban Gerhardtcello
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
Thu 16 Apr 2026
- 14:00City Halls
Guest Conductor Elim Chan reveals the deadly secrets of Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' with the help of two world-class soloists.
Guest Conductor Elim Chan reveals the deadly secrets of Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' with the help of two world-class soloists.
Programme
- Four Sea Interludes from 鈥楶eter Grimes鈥�(16 mins)
- Hamlet Suite(23 mins)
- interval
- Duke Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle(55 mins)
Performers
- Dorottya L谩ngmezzo soprano
- G谩bor Bretzbaritone
- Elim ChanConductor
Fri 17 Apr 2026
- 19:30Music Hall, Aberdeen
Dorottya L谩ng & G谩bor Bretz join conductor Elim Chan for Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' revealing deadly secrets. Plus pieces by Britten & Shostakovich in this dramatic concert!
Dorottya L谩ng & G谩bor Bretz join conductor Elim Chan for Bart贸k鈥檚 thrilling work 'Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle' revealing deadly secrets. Plus pieces by Britten & Shostakovich in this dramatic concert!
Programme
- Four Sea Interludes from 鈥楶eter Grimes鈥�(16 mins)
- Hamlet Suite(23 mins)
- interval
- Duke Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle(55 mins)(one-act opera)
Performers
- Dorottya L谩ngmezzo soprano
- G谩bor Bretzbaritone
- Elim ChanConductor
Mon 15 Jun 2026
- 11:00Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Britten at his most joyful: the upbeat Welcome Ode and the sparkling Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra, a lively tour of every instrument. A spirited celebration, complete with fresh narration by Rory Kinnear.
Britten at his most joyful: the upbeat Welcome Ode and the sparkling Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra, a lively tour of every instrument. A spirited celebration, complete with fresh narration by Rory Kinnear.
Programme
- Welcome Ode, for young people鈥檚 chorus and orchestra, Op.95(9 mins)
- The Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra(17 mins)
Performers
- Rory KinnearNarrator
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
Composers
Sun 21 Feb 2027
- 14:00Glasgow City Halls
Chief Conductor Ryan鈥疻igglesworth waltzes us into the silken, seductive Vienna of Strauss鈥檚 'Der鈥疪osenkavalier', with added enchantment from the 鈥減ure and very expressive鈥� voice of soprano Erika鈥疊aikoff.
Chief Conductor Ryan鈥疻igglesworth waltzes us into the silken, seductive Vienna of Strauss鈥檚 'Der鈥疪osenkavalier', with added enchantment from the 鈥減ure and very expressive鈥� voice of soprano Erika鈥疊aikoff.
Programme
- No garden, no flowers(3 mins)
- Les illuminations(22 mins)
- interval
- Der Rosenkavalier 鈥� suite(22 mins)
Performers
- Erika Baikoffsoprano
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
