Find classical music concert, opera, ballet and dance listings
Fact file
| Composer | Barber, Samuel (1910-1981) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Work type | Orchestral |
Upcoming eventsSee more...
DresdenBeethoven Klavierkonzert 3
Clyne, Beethoven, Ives, Barber
Dresden Philharmonic; Marin Alsop; Kirill Gerstein
SingaporeMarin Alsop and James Ehnes - Elgar Violin Concerto
Adams, Barber, Elgar
Singapore Symphony Orchestra; Marin Alsop; James Ehnes
Latest reviewsSee more...
Bottled lightning: Yunchan Lim brings Rachmaninov 3 to Philadelphia
The 22-year-old pianist reunites with Philadelphia Orchestra principal guest conductor Marin Alsop four years after winning the Cliburn.
An all-American Prom from Gaffigan and the BBCSO
James Gaffigan's programme ranges from Wynton Marsalis’s fizzing but elusive new work for orchestra, Gershwin’s stylish Piano Concerto to a compelling account of Barber’s First Symphony.
Sweeping Rachmaninov and scorching Barber from the BBC Scottish
Despite the presence of Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto on the bill, it is a gripping performance of Samuel Barber's First Symphony that steals this Usher Hall Sunday matinee.