BBC Music Magazine

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

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2 October 2018

The Tallis Scholars

A feast of Renaissanc­e music, including Cornysh, Browne, Sheppard and Tallis.

4 October Russian State Symphony Orchestra

Vasily Petrenko conducts a Rachmanino­v double: the First Piano Concerto, played by Barry Douglas, and Symphony No.2.

29 October Voices New Zealand

The antipodean choir perform works ranging from Hildegard to Eric Whitacre.

31 October

Vienna Tonkünstle­r Orchestra

Yutaka Sado conducts Angela Hewitt in Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ Piano Concerto, followed by Sibelius’s Fifth Symphony.

5 November Mariinsky Orchestra

Valery Gergiev conducts his acclaimed St Petersburg orchestra in Tchaikovsk­y’s Fifth Symphony and excerpts from the Russian’s Sleeping Beauty.

3 December The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor

Begin the festive season with a beautiful programme of choral works old and new.

4 December Czech National Symphony Orchestra

Jennifer Pike plays Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending; plus favourites by Dvorˇák, Smetana and others.

17/18 December The Sixteen

A feast of carols and seasonal choral music, including Byrd and Palestrina.

 ??  ?? Russian maestro: Valery Gergiev
Russian maestro: Valery Gergiev

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