Choir
Sakari Oramo conducts Byström, Janáček and Mozart
BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Date night
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Fri, 21 May 2027
- Time
- 19:30 · 2h 0m
- Venue
- Barbican
- City
- London
- Conductor
- Sakari Oramo
- Tickets
- See booking site
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Sakari Oramo leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in works by Janáček, Smetana, and Mozart, featuring horn player Ben Goldscheider in Britta Byström's concerto at the Barbican.
Why it's fantastic
Experience the brilliance of Mozart’s Prague Symphony, a masterpiece written for a city that actually appreciated his genius during his lifetime. This varied programme also features the rising star horn player Ben Goldscheider, alongside Janáček’s gritty orchestral drama which provides a stirring, high-energy contrast to the classical refinement.
Programme
- 01Leoš Janáček - Taras Bulba
- 02Britta Byström - Horn Concerto
- 03Bedrich Smetana - Hakon Jarl
- 04Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 38 in D major, ‘Prague’
Soloists
- Ben Goldscheider
