Event listing: Guildhall Symphony Orchestra | Barbican Hall | Wed 21 Mar 2012 at 19:30

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

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

MacMillan, Sir James (b. 1959)	The Sacrifice
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Sinfonia da Requiem, Op.20
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)	Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 1, Op.64bis

Performers

Sir James MacMillan

Conductor

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James MacMillan and Guildhall Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican

Katy S. Austin, 21st March

With countless accolades in recent years, and his chamber opera Clemency nominated for Best New Opera Production in this year’s Olivier Awards, James MacMillan continues to enjoy a place as one of Britain’s most prestigious living composers – not that this appeared to intimidate the young but highly capable throngs of the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra, whom he conducted on Wednesday evening.

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