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Tonight’s concert is part of our year-long 2020 Vision series, exploring the journey of music with pioneering works that have defined the sound of the 21st century, alongside music written exactly 100 and 200 years before.
NEW CENTURY, NEW SOUNDS
SATURDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2020
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Eötvös Snatches of a Conversation Scriabin Symphony No. 2 Vladimir Jurowski conductor Marco Blaauw trumpet Omar Ebrahim speaker Generously supported by Cockayne Grants for the Arts and The London Community Foundation.
2002
THREE ADVENTURES
WEDNESDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2020
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 Knussen Violin Concerto Sibelius Symphony No. 2 Vasily Petrenko conductor Leila Josefowicz violin Generously supported by Victoria Robey OBE.
2003
FANTASY AND REVOLUTION
SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2020
Jörg Widmann Lied for Orchestra Ravel Shéhérazade Beethoven Symphony No. 3 (Eroica) Dima Slobodeniouk conductor Christine Rice mezzo-soprano 6 | London Philharmonic Orchestra
BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2020
Sibelius Symphony No. 3 Dutilleux Le temps l’horloge Beethoven Symphony No. 5
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2001
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2004
NEW VISIONS
WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2020
Elgar In the South Spohr Violin Concerto No. 2 Webern Im Sommerwind Rautavaara Book of Visions Osmo Vänskä conductor Sergej Krylov violin
2005
POETRY & BELIEF FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2020
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 Krzysztof Penderecki Chaconne in memory of John Paul II Enescu Symphony No. 1 Osmo Vänskä conductor Jeremy Denk piano Generously supported by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute and the Romanian Cultural Institute.
2006
THE NEW BACCHUS
WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH 2020
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 Kaija Saariaho Notes on Light Scriabin Symphony No. 4 (The Poem of Ecstasy) Omer Meir Wellber conductor Johannes Moser cello
Edward Gardner conductor Sally Matthews soprano Generously supported by Mrs Aline Foriel-Destezet.
2008
LANDSCAPE AND MEMORY
WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL 2020
Ives The Unanswered Question Thomas Adès In Seven Days Beethoven Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral) Vladimir Jurowski conductor Nicolas Hodges piano
2009
THE EVEREST OF PIANO CONCERTOS WEDNESDAY 8 APRIL 2020
Méhul Symphony No. 1 Ryan Wigglesworth Augenlieder* Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 Vladimir Jurowski conductor Sophie Bevan soprano Nikolai Lugansky piano *Supported by Resonate. Resonate is a PRS Foundation initiative in partnership with the Association of British Orchestras, BBC Radio 3 and Boltini Trust.