Live
25/26 season
23 September 2025
Studio Recordings
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
The Studios, MediaCityUK, Broadway, Salford, M50 2BH
26 September 2025
Schools’ Concert
Respighi - Gli uccelli, Prelude
Mozart - Der Vogelganger bin ich ja from Die Zauberflöte
Mozart - Pa-pa-pa-pageno from Die Zauberflöte
Rossini - Overture from La gazza ladra
Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Swans from Swan Lake
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Hen
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Cuckoo
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards - Mae Hiraeth yn y Mor
Trad. - Y Deryn Pur
Stravinsky - Finale from The Firebird (1919 suite)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Owain Rowlands, baritone
Donald Gordon Theatre, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Pl, Cardiff CF10 5AL
1 October 2025
Respighi - Gli uccelli, Prelude
Mozart - Der Vogelganger bin ich ja from Die Zauberflöte
Mozart - Pa-pa-pa-pageno from Die Zauberflöte
Rossini - Overture from La gazza ladra
Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Swans from Swan Lake
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Hen
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Cuckoo
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards - Mae Hiraeth yn y Mor
Trad. - Y Deryn Pur
Stravinsky - Finale from The Firebird (1919 suite)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Owain Rowlands, baritone
Mayflower Theatre, 22-26 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1GE
9 October 2025
Respighi - Gli uccelli, Prelude
Mozart - Der Vogelganger bin ich ja from Die Zauberflöte
Mozart - Pa-pa-pa-pageno from Die Zauberflöte
Rossini - Overture from La gazza ladra
Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Swans from Swan Lake
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Hen
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Cuckoo
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards - Mae Hiraeth yn y Mor
Trad. - Y Deryn Pur
Stravinsky - Finale from The Firebird (1919 suite)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Owain Rowlands, baritone
Venue Cymru, The Promenade, Penrhyn Cres, Llandudno LL30 1BB
16 October 2025
Respighi - Gli uccelli, Prelude
Mozart - Der Vogelganger bin ich ja from Die Zauberflöte
Mozart - Pa-pa-pa-pageno from Die Zauberflöte
Rossini - Overture from La gazza ladra
Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Swans from Swan Lake
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Hen
Respighi - Gli uccelli, The Cuckoo
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards - Mae Hiraeth yn y Mor
Trad. - Y Deryn Pur
Stravinsky - Finale from The Firebird (1919 suite)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Owain Rowlands, baritone
Bristol Hippodrome, St Augustine's Parade, Bristol BS1 4UZ
15 November 2025
Opus Horizons
George Stevenson, New work world premiere
Leoni King, New work world premiere
Michael Betteridge, New work world premiere
Britten Sinfonia
Clare Hammond, piano
Patricia Auchterlonie, soprano
Collin Shay, countertenor
King’s Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG
21 November 2025
Orchestral Composition Workshop at the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford - six student premieres
Fantasia Orchestra
Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
23 November 2025, 19:00
‘Birdsong’ with Lucy Crowe
Vivaldi - Spring from The Four Seasons: Allegro
Handel - As When the Dove Laments Her Love
Price - Little Pastorale
Trad. - She’s Like the Swallow
Mozart - Dove Sono from The Marriage of Figaro
Kavuma - I am the sea London premiere
Messiaen - The Lovebird of the Star from Harawi
Strauss - Spring from Four Last Songs
Interval
Haydn - Symphony no. 83 ‘The Hen’
Berg - The Nightingale from Seven Early Songs
Sherwin - A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Gershwin - Little Jazz Bird
Kosma - Autumn Leaves
arrangements by Harry Baker & James Ledger
Fantasia Orchestra
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
1 January 2026
Johann Strauss II - Overture from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Klänge der Heimat from Die Fledermaus
Hellmesberger, Jr. - Kleiner Anzeiger Galopp
Lehár - Gold and Silver Waltz
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from The Merry Widow
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Korngold - Straussiana
Interval
Josef Strauss - Sphärenklänge Waltz
Johann Strauss II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
Heuberger - Im Chambre Séparée from Der Opernball
Johann Strauss II - Thunder and Lightning Polka
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Emperor Waltz
Johann Strauss I - Radetzky March
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
Ava Dodd, soprano
National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin D02 N527
12-13 January 2026
Studio recording sessions for BBC Radio 3
Bruckner - Symphony no. 5 (ii. Adagio)
Cherubini - Overture to Les deux journées
Da Falla - El amor brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
Fauré - Pavane
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 ‘Italian’ (iv. Presto and Finale)
Schumann - Konzertstück for Four Horns (iii. Sehr lebhaft)
Smetana - Vltava
Wagner - Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Weber (orch. Berlioz) - Invitation to the Dance
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff Bay, CF10 5AL
3 February 2026, 19:30
Private concert with Jess Gillam and Fantasia Orchestra
Fantasia Orchestra
Jess Gillam, saxophone
6 February 2026
Bach - Prelude from Cello Suite No.5 in C Minor
Pärt - Adam's Lament
Pärt - Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
Mozart - Symphony No.40
Manchester Camerata
Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus
Hannah Roberts, Cello
Sheffield City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
16 February 2026, 19:00
JS Bach - Prelude from Partita no. 3 in E major
CPE Bach - Allegro Assai from Concerto in A minor
Bartók - Dances from Transylvannia
MacMillan - Saxophone Concerto
Kate Bush - Jig of Life
Sidney Bechet - Petite Fleur
Reich - Electric Counterpoint (movt. III, Fast)
Gershwin - Lullaby
Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now
Donald Grant - Bha la eile ann
Trad. - Swallowtail Jig
Harle - RANT!
after Benny Goodman - Sing, Sing, Sing
Fantasia Orchestra
Jess Gillam, saxophone
Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham NG1 5ND
5 March 2026
Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville
Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez
Chabrier - España
Interval
Mussorgsky - Night on a Bare Mountain
Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Plínio Fernandes, guitar
Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2AB
6 March 2026
Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville
Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez
Chabrier - España
Interval
Mussorgsky - Night on a Bare Mountain
Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Plínio Fernandes, guitar
Hall for Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro TR1 2LL
7 March 2026
Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville
Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez
Chabrier - España
Interval
Mussorgsky - Night on a Bare Mountain
Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Plínio Fernandes, guitar
Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1UF
10 March 2026
Side-by-side project
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
University of Reading Orchestra
The Great Hall, The University of Reading, London Road, Reading RG1 5AG
26 March 2026
‘New Connections’: celebrating 60 years of Leeds Conservatoire and Orchestras Live
Manchester Camerata
Leeds Conservatoire, 3 Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7PD
8 April 2026, 19:30
Postponed until April 2027
Mvula - Green Garden
Traditional - Lochnagar
Martyn - May You Never
Finzi - Fear no more the heat o’ the sun
Baker - Fare The Well
Kanneh-Mason - Melody
Coleridge-Taylor - Solemn Prelude
Purcell - Music for a While
Mvula - Sing to the Moon
La Havas - Sour Flower
Trad. Welsh - Myfanwy
The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
The Beatles - Come Together
Philharmonia Orchestra
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Harry Baker, piano
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Rd, London NW1 8EH
10 April 2026, 19:00
Jasdeep Singh Degun - In Search of Redemption
Terry Riley - In C
interval
Rameau - Thunderstorm from Platée
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Rageshri
Rameau - Tristes Apprêts from Castor et Pollux
Glass - Echorus
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Arya (Sitar Concerto): movement II
Fantasia Orchestra
Jasdeep Singh Degun, sitar
Gurdain Rayatt, tabla
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 2HA
17 April 2026
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 3
Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra
Ulster Orchestra
Barry Douglas, piano
Ulster Hall, 34 Bedford Street, Belfast BT2 7FF
18 April 2026
Play Opera LIVE!
Orchestra, Chorus & Soloists of Welsh National Opera
Donald Gordon Theatre, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Pl, Cardiff CF10 5AL
25 April 2026
Play Opera LIVE!
Orchestra, Chorus & Soloists of Welsh National Opera
Theatre Royal Plymouth, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 2TR
9 May 2026
Play Opera LIVE!
Orchestra, Chorus & Soloists of Welsh National Opera
Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham B5 4TB
13 May 2026
Live on BBC Radio 3
Mayer - Overture no. 4 in D minor
Brahms - Symphony no. 2 in D major
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
The Studios, MediaCityUK, Broadway, Salford, M50 2BH
23 May 2026
Britten - Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Strauss - Four Last Songs
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Elizabeth Watts, soprano
Newbury Spring Festival
29 May 2026, 19:00
Bartók - Divertimento
Shostakovich - Waltz 2 from Jazz Suite no. 2
Porter - I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Gershwin - I Loves You Porgy
Gershwin - But Not For Me
Rodgers and Hart - My Funny Valentine
Shostakovich - Lyric Waltz from Jazz Suite no. 2
Shostakovich - Piano Concerto no. 1
Fantasia Orchestra
Steven Osborne, piano
Aaron Akugbo, trumpet
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
27 June 2026
Mozart - Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Beethoven - Piano Concerto no. 1
Beethoven - Symphony no. 7
Fantasia Orchestra
Junyan Chen, piano
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Central Square, London NW11 7AH
3 July 2026, 19:00
Ellington - Take the ‘A’ Train
Kern - The Way You Look Tonight from Swing Time
Kern - Can’t help lovin dat man from Show Boat
Strauss - Serenade op. 7
Alma Mahler - Mild Summer Night from Five Songs 1910
Alma Mahler - Harvest Song from Four Songs 1915
Gustav Mahler - Adagietto from Symphony no. 5
Gershwin - Someone to watch over me from Oh, Kay!
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Strauss - Die Nacht from Songs op. 10
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Strauss - Morgen from Four Songs op. 27
Sondheim - Send in the Clowns from A Little Night Music
Porter - I Get a Kick Out of You
Gershwin - Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off from Shall We Dance
Fantasia Orchestra
Niamh O’Sullivan, mezzo-soprano
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
7 July 2026, 19:00
Jasdeep Singh Degun - In Search of Redemption
Terry Riley - In C
interval
Rameau - Thunderstorm from Platée
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Rageshri
Rameau - Tristes Apprêts from Castor et Pollux
Glass - Echorus
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Arya (Sitar Concerto): movement II
Fantasia Orchestra
Jasdeep Singh Degun, sitar
Gurdain Rayatt, tabla
Cheltenham Festival, Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3JE
21 July 2026
SEND Schools Concerts
BSO Resound
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Newport, Isle of Wight
27 July 2026
Private Concert
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1UF
30 July 2026
Relaxed Concert
BSO Resound
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 1DZ
1 August 2026, 18:30
Ellington - Take the ‘A’ Train
Kern - The Way You Look Tonight from Swing Time
Kern - Can’t help lovin dat man from Show Boat
Strauss - Serenade op. 7
Alma Mahler - Mild Summer Night from Five Songs 1910
Alma Mahler - Harvest Song from Four Songs 1915
Gustav Mahler - Adagietto from Symphony no. 5
Gershwin - Someone to watch over me from Oh, Kay!
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Strauss - Die Nacht from Songs op. 10
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Strauss - Morgen from Four Songs op. 27
Sondheim - Send in the Clowns from A Little Night Music
Porter - I Get a Kick Out of You
Gershwin - Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off from Shall We Dance
Fantasia Orchestra
Anita Monserrat, mezzo-soprano
Guiting Music Festival, Guiting Power, nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 5TX
9 August 2026, 11:00
BBC Proms: Relaxed Prom
Louis Prima (arr. Baker) - Sing, Sing, Sing
Radiohead (arr. Hale) - Pyramid Song
Caroline Shaw - Partita for 8 Voices (ii. Sarabande)
Dvořák - Czech Suite op. 39 (v. Finale, Furiant - Presto)
Vaughan Williams (arr. Douglas) - Serenade to Music
Meredith Monk - Panda Chant II BBC Proms Premiere
Duke Ellington (arr. Baker) - It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
BBC Singers
Fantasia Orchestra
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP
11 August 2026, 22:15
BBC Proms: Late Night Prom
John Coltrane (arr. Baker) - Welcome
Duke Ellington (arr. Baker) - It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Heloise Werner - The Wood Pigeon World Premiere
Vincent Ho - Sandman’s Castle
Morton Feldman - Rothko Chapel (excerpt)
Caroline Shaw - Partita for 8 Voices (ii. Sarabande)
Dvořák - Czech Suite op. 39 (v. Finale, Furiant - Presto)
Vaughan Williams (arr. Douglas) - Serenade to Music
Evelyn Glennie / Philip Sheppard - Orollogeria Aureola
Radiohead (arr. Hale) - Pyramid Song
Meredith Monk - Panda Chant II
BBC Singers
Fantasia Orchestra
Dame Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP
26/27 season
30 September 2026
WNO Schools’ & Family Concerts (2 performances)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Andrew Henley, tenor
Donald Gordon Theatre, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Pl, Cardiff CF10 5AL
18 October 2026
Glinka - Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Ning Feng, violin
Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne BN21 4BP
23 October 2026
WNO Schools’ & Family Concerts (2 performances)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Sam Furness, tenor
Venue Cymru, The Promenade, Penrhyn Cres, Llandudno LL30 1BB
6 November 2026
Nitin Sawhney - Orbiting Orbital world premiere
Fantasia Orchestra
Nitin Sawhney, piano & guitar
Aref Durvesh, tabla & dholak
Eos Counsell, violin
Shapla Shalique, vocals
Samantha Harvey, author
Anthony Gormley, painter
Mary McCartney, photographer
Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
7 November 2026
Composition workshop with student composers from the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford
Fantasia Orchestra
Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
7 November 2026
Nitin Sawhney - Orbiting Orbital
Fantasia Orchestra
Nitin Sawhney, piano & guitar
Aref Durvesh, tabla & dholak
Eos Counsell, violin
Shapla Shalique, vocals
Samantha Harvey, author
Anthony Gormley, painter
Mary McCartney, photographer
Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
11 November 2026
WNO Schools’ & Family Concerts (2 performances)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Sam Furness, tenor
Mayflower Theatre, 22-26 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1GE
14 November 2026
Magnum Opus: three world premieres
Britten Sinfonia
King’s Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG
20 November 2026
WNO Schools’ & Family Concerts (2 performances)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Sam Furness, tenor
New Theatre, 24-26 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AG
27 November 2026
WNO Schools’ & Family Concerts (2 performances)
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Eiry Price, soprano
Sam Furness, tenor
Theatre Royal, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 2TR
29 November 2026
Vivaldi (transc. Glennie) - Concerto in C major
Schnelzer - Apollonian Dances
Reich - Different Trains
interval
Smadbeck - Rhythm Song
Glennie - A Little Prayer
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
Gerassimez - Piazonore
Fantasia Orchestra
Dame Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 2HA
10-13 December 2026
BSO Resound project
BSO Resound
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
1 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1UF
2 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Taunton Brewhouse, Coal Orchard, Taunton TA1 1JL
3 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR
7 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Fareham Live, Osborn Road, Fareham PO16 7DB
8 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Theatre Royal, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 2TR
9 January 2027
von Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Arditi - Il Bacio
Johann Strauss II - Annen-Polka
Josef Strauss - Friedenspalmen Walzer
Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II - Kaiser-Walzer
interval
Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich Walzer
Lehár - Vilja-Lied from Die lustige Witwe
Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut
Offenbach - Can-Can from Orphée aux enfers
Johann Strauss II - Tik-Tak Polka
Josef Strauss - Ohne Sorgen! Polka Schnell
Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Claudia Boyle, soprano
Weymouth Pavilion Theatre, The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED
29-31 January 2027
Recording Sessions
Fantasia Orchestra
Henry Wood Hall, Trinity Church Square, London SE1 4HU
19 February 2027
A British Isles Fantasia
Sandy Denny/Fairport Convention - Who Knows Where the Time Goes
John Dowland - Lacrimae Tristes
George Harrison - While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto: Adagio
Yusuf/Cat Stevens - Father and Son
James Oswald - A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes (selection)
James MacMillan - Kiss on Wood
Scottish Trad. - Dumfries Place Jig
interval
Trad. - Folk & Fair Medley (She moved through the Fair, Scarborough Fair, Llangollen Market, Lads o’ the Fair)
Karl Jenkins - Palladio: I. Allegretto
Huw Watkins - Three Welsh Songs
Donnacha Dennehy - Thread (world premiere, Fantasia Orchestra commission)
Enya - Only Time
Irish Trad. - The Kesh Jig (set)
Fantasia Orchestra
Guy Johnston, cello
Dame Sheila Hancock, speaker
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 2HA
24 February 2027
A British Isles Fantasia
Sandy Denny/Fairport Convention - Who Knows Where the Time Goes
John Dowland - Lacrimae Tristes
George Harrison - While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto: Adagio
Yusuf/Cat Stevens - Father and Son
James Oswald - A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes (selection)
James MacMillan - Kiss on Wood
Scottish Trad. - Dumfries Place Jig
interval
Trad. - Folk & Fair Medley (She moved through the Fair, Scarborough Fair, Llangollen Market, Lads o’ the Fair)
Karl Jenkins - Palladio: I. Allegretto
Huw Watkins - Three Welsh Songs
Donnacha Dennehy - Thread (world premiere, Fantasia Orchestra commission)
Enya - Only Time
Irish Trad. - The Kesh Jig (set)
Fantasia Orchestra
Guy Johnston, cello
Dame Sheila Hancock, speaker
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TS
22 March 2027
Stravinsky - Firebird Suite (1919): Infernal Dance, Berceuse and Finale
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5
Orchestra of The Purcell School
Shlomi Shahaf, violin
The Duke’s Hall, Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1 5HT
2 April 2027
French Connections
Ravel - Le Tombeau de Couperin
Aretha Franklin - Spirit in the Dark
Margaret Bonds - Troubled Water
Aretha Franklin - Think
Debussy - Petite Suite
interval
Debussy - Clair de Lune
Satie - Gymnopédie no. 1
Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major
Fantasia Orchestra
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, piano
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 2HA
7 April 2027
Mvula - Green Garden
Traditional - Lochnagar
Martyn - May You Never
Finzi - Fear no more the heat o’ the sun
Baker - Fare The Well
Kanneh-Mason - Melody
Coleridge-Taylor - Solemn Prelude
Purcell - Music for a While
Mvula - Sing to the Moon
La Havas - Sour Flower
Trad. Welsh - Myfanwy
The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
The Beatles - Come Together
Philharmonia Orchestra
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Harry Baker, piano
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Rd, London NW1 8EH
16 April 2027
Bernstein - Candide Overture
Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F
interval
Bernstein - On the Town: Times Square, 1944
Piazzolla - Libertango
Márquez - Danzón no. 2
Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Hall for Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro TR1 2LL
22 April 2027
Bernstein - Candide Overture
Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F
interval
Bernstein - Three Dance Episodes from On The Town
Copland - Variations on a Shaker Melody
Piazzolla - Libertango
Márquez - Danzón no. 2
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Fareham Live, Osborn Road, Fareham PO16 7DB
23 April 2027
Bernstein - Candide Overture
Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F
interval
Bernstein - On the Town: Times Square, 1944
Piazzolla - Libertango
Márquez - Danzón no. 2
Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Guildford Live, London Rd, Guildford GU1 2AA
24 April 2027
Bernstein - Candide Overture
Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F
interval
Bernstein - On the Town: Times Square, 1944
Piazzolla - Libertango
Márquez - Danzón no. 2
Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole BH15 1UF
30 April 2027
BSO Orchestral Benevolent Fund
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Christchurch Priory, Quay Road, Christchurch BH23 1BU
18 June 2027
Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Fantasia Orchestra
Elena Urioste, violin
Smith Square Hall, Smith Square, London SW1P 2HA