91Èȱ¬

91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra

Stage, screen & voice

Stage, screen & voice Events

  • Tue 25 Apr 2017

    • 19:00
      Barbican, London

      John Adams conducts his 2005 opera, telling the story of Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb.

      John Adams conducts his 2005 opera, telling the story of Dr J Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb.

      Programme

          • Doctor Atomic

      Performers

      • conductor
        conductor
      • Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer
        Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer
      • Kitty Oppenheimer
        Kitty Oppenheimer
      • Edward Teller
        Edward Teller
      • Captain James Nolan
        Captain James Nolan
      • Robert Wilson
        Robert Wilson
      • Pasqualita
        Pasqualita
      • General Leslie Groves
        General Leslie Groves
      • Jack Hubbard
        Jack Hubbard
      • director
        director

      Composers

      John Adams conducts Doctor Atomic
  • Thu 13 Apr 2017

  • Fri 10 Mar 2017

    • 19:30
      Barbican, London

      Two works by two Hungarian composers sit side by side in a dramatic highlight of the 91Èȱ¬ SO’s season – Bartók’s virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra and the UK premiere of living composer Peter Eötvös’s one-act opera, Senza Sangue.

      Two works by two Hungarian composers sit side by side in a dramatic highlight of the 91Èȱ¬ SO’s season – Bartók’s virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra and the UK premiere of living composer Peter Eötvös’s one-act opera, Senza Sangue.

      Programme

          • Concerto for Orchestra
          • Senza sangueUK premiere

      Performers

      • conductor
        conductor
      • mezzo-soprano
        mezzo-soprano
      • baritone
        baritone

      Composers

      Simone Young conducts Bartók & Peter Eötvös
  • Fri 17 Feb 2017

    • 19:30
      Barbican, London

      Rachmaninov’s final symphony concludes a concert that includes Franz Schreker’s interlude from his opera Der ferne Klang and a brand new work by Nicola LeFanu.

      Rachmaninov’s final symphony concludes a concert that includes Franz Schreker’s interlude from his opera Der ferne Klang and a brand new work by Nicola LeFanu.

      Programme

          • Der ferne Klang - Act 3, Nachtstück
          • The Crimson BirdRPS commission: world premiere
          • Symphony No. 3 in A minor

      Performers

      • conductor
        conductor
      • soprano
        soprano

      Composers

      Ilan Volkov conducts Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3
  • Mon 13 Feb 2017

    • 19:30
      Barbican, London

      CANCELLED. Jonas Kaufmann sings Richard Strauss’s Four Last Songs with the 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of his Barbican Residency.

      CANCELLED. Jonas Kaufmann sings Richard Strauss’s Four Last Songs with the 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra in the final concert of his Barbican Residency.

      Programme

          • Schauspiel Ouvertüre, Op 4
          • 4 Symphonic Interludes from 'Intermezzo', Op 72a
          • Songs1. Ruhe meine Seele 2. Freundliche Vision 3. Befreit 4. Heimliche Aufforderung [Orchestration: Robert Heger]
          • In the South (Alassio)
          • Four Last Songs

      Performers

      • conductor
        conductor
      • tenor
        tenor

      Composers

      CANCELLED Jonas Kaufmann sings Strauss's Four Last Songs