Event listing: Britten Sinfonia: Beethoven Symphony Cycle (No 6) | Barbican Hall | Thu 24 May 2018 at 19:30

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

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Programme

Barry, Gerald (b. 1952)	The Conquest of Ireland
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral", Op.68

Performers

Thomas Adès	Conductor
Joshua Bloom	Bass
Britten Sinfonia

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Conquests and countryside: Barry and Beethoven at the Barbican

Dominic Lowe, 24th May

Thomas Adès continued his Beethoven cycle with the Britten Sinfonia in a superb performance of Beethoven's Sixth paired with Barry’s marmite piece The Conquest of Ireland.

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