BBC Symphony Orchestra/Nielsen Cycle

This listing is in the past

Barbican HallSilk Street, London, Greater London, EC2Y 8DS, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	The Oceanides symphonic poem for orchestra, (Aallottaret) Op.73
Zemlinsky, Alexander von (1871-1942)	6 Maeterlinck Songs, Op.13
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Le Tombeau de Couperin
Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)	Symphony no. 4, "The Inextinguishable," Op.29

Performers

Tickets £10-£34 plus booking fee

6pm, Fountain Room
BBC PLUS INTRO Pre-Concert Talk

Penny Homer, 19th February

A powerful performance of Nielsen’s Fourth Symphony is in broad contrast to its elegant companions at the Barbican.

****1