Work: Concerto for string orchestra

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Composer	Bacewicz, Grażyna (1909-1969)
Period	Early 20th century
Work type	Orchestral

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GatesheadSinfonia of London | Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One, Fri 30 Oct at 19:30

Bacewicz, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov

Sinfonia of London; John Wilson; Benjamin Grosvenor

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Barbican Hall, Fri 6 Nov at 19:30

Bacewicz, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov

Sinfonia of London; John Wilson; Benjamin Grosvenor

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Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Milton Court Concert Hall, Thu 21 Jan at 19:30

Bacewicz, MacMillan, Beethoven

Britten Sinfonia; Sir James MacMillan; David Childs

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Exciting Bacewicz and Lutosławski from Tadaaki Otaka and the BBC NOW

Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales © BBC | Mark Allan

Nick Boston, 30 Jul

Strong performances of Bacewicz and Lutosławski in Tadaaki Otaka's final outing with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at the Proms, with technically commanding and sincere Rachmaninov from Vadym Kholodenko.

***11

Seong-Jin Cho © Elizabeth Asher , courtesy of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association

Néstor Castiglione, 13 Feb

Seong-Jin Cho proves rigid in Ravel, but the LAPO and guest conductor Paavo Järvi play Brahms–Schoenberg and Bacewicz to the hilt.

****1

Geneva Lewis © Matthew Holler Photography

David Smythe, 16 Jan

Joseph Swensen conducts a soul-searching, introspective programme of Sibelius and Bacewicz at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh.

****1

Work: Concerto for string orchestra

GatesheadSinfonia of London | Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto

LondonSinfonia of London: Scheherezade

LondonMacMillan conducts MacMillan

Exciting Bacewicz and Lutosławski from Tadaaki Otaka and the BBC NOW

Stiff Ravel, but ebullient Brahms–Schoenberg from the LA Phil

Tremendous Sibelius from Geneva Lewis and the SCO