Event listing: Thomas Adès conducts Britten, Sibelius and Adès | Symphony Hall | Event is in the past

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Symphony Hall Boston, Massachusetts, MA 02115, United States

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Programme

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Sinfonia da Requiem, Op.20
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Tapiola, Op.112
Adès, Thomas (b. 1971)	Totentanz

Performers

Christianne Stotijn	Mezzo-soprano
Mark Stone	Baritone
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Adès	Conductor

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Britten, Sibelius, Adès at the BSO

Kevin Wells, 4th November

Thomas Adès conducts three pieces on the subject of death, concluding with his own Totentanz. Despite the lugubrious subject matter there was a great sense of joy in the music making.

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