Founded 1974
President:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Patron:
Josef Suk
Vice-Presidents:
Jiří Bělohlávek
Antonín Dvořák III
Markéta Hallová
Miloš Jurkovič
Radoslav Kvapil
Alena Němcová
Míla Smetáčková

March 2009 United Kingdom Diary

  Page last updated 23 May 2008

Contents

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England

Scotland

Northern Ireland

London

  • 11 March 2009 | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Müller-Schott (cello), Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) | • Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104 (B 191) | • Brahms: Symphony No 1 | Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.30pm, web site: www.lpo.co.uk
  • 14 March 2009 | Nash Ensemble, Bernada Fink (mezzo-soprano), Martyn Brabbins (conductor) | • Brahms: Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op 52 (arranged by Friedrich Hermann ) | • Dvořák: Love Songs, Op 83 (B 160), (arranged by David Matthews) for voice and strings (World Premiere) | • Suk: Meditation on the Old Bohemian chorale ‘Saint Wenceslas’, for string quartet | • Dvořák: Serenade in E major for strings, Op 22 (B 52) | Wigmore Hall, London, 7.30pm, tel: 020 7935 2141, web site: www.wigmore-hall.org.uk
  • 27 March 2009 | BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor), soloists to include William Burden (tenor) and Andreas Jaggi (tenor) | • Martinů: Julietta (H 253) (concert staging) | Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, 7.00pm (pre-concert talk at 6.00pm), box office tel: 020 7638 8891, web sites: www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/symphonyorchestra and www.barbican.org.uk

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South West

  • 25 March 2009 | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor), Boris Giltburg (piano), Alison Balsom (trumpet) | • Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn | • Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano, Trumpet & Strings | • Haydn: Trumpet Concerto | • Dvořák: Symphony No 6 in D Major, Op 60 (B 112) | Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset, 7.30pm, web site: www.bsolive.com

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Aberdeen

  • 13 March 2009 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Xian Zhang (conductor), Johannes Moser (cello) | • Glinka: Overture ‘Ruslan and Ludmilla’ | • Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104 (B 191) | • Gershwin: An American in Paris | • Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story | Music Hall, Aberdeen, 7.30pm, web site: www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/music/bbcsso

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Inverness

  • 12 March 2009 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Xian Zhang (conductor), Johannes Moser (cello) | • Glinka: Overture ‘Ruslan and Ludmilla’ | • Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104 (B 191) | • Gershwin: An American in Paris | • Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, web site: www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/music/bbcsso

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Belfast

  • 13 March 2009 | Ulster Orchestra, Tomáš Hanus (conductor), Leon McCawley (piano) | • Smetana: Overture – ‘The Bartered Bride’ | • Dvořák: Piano Concerto in G minor, Op 33 (B 63) | • Martinů: Intermezzo (H 330) | • Dvořák: Symphony No 5 in F Major, Op 76 (B 54) | Ulster Hall, Belfast, 7.45pm, tel: tel: 028 9066 8798, web site: www.ulster-orchestra.org.uk
  • 20 March 2009 | Ulster Orchestra, Kenneth Montgomery (conductor), David Grimal (violin) | • Voříšek: Symphony in D major | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Martinů: Double Concerto for 2 string orchestras, piano & timpani (H 271) | Ulster Hall, Belfast, 7.45pm, tel: tel: 028 9066 8798, web site: www.ulster-orchestra.org.uk

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