Royal College of Music: Amaryllis Fleming Concert HallPrince Consort Road, London, Greater London, SW7 2BS, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
| Thursday 13 November 2025 | 19:30 |
Programme
| MacMillan, Sir James (b. 1959) | Woman of the Apocalypse | |
| Marsalis, Wynton (b. 1961) | Tuba Concerto | |
| Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) | Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel) |
Performers
| Sir James MacMillan | Conductor |
| Archie McVicar | Tuba |
| RCM Symphony Orchestra |
Sir James MacMillan, who received an honorary doctorate from the Royal College of Music in 2011, directs the RCM Symphony Orchestra in a dazzling programme featuring his own music.
New Orleans-born trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis wrote his Tuba Concerto in 2021, showcasing the instrument’s untapped agility, with RCM Concerto Competition Winner Archie McVicar taking the starring role in this concert.
The concert culminates in a series of vivid images conjured in sound: Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.
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