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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Calendar

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Thu 2 Feb 2023
- 20:00
  The New Music Show: Torvund & Prins
  City Halls
  Be transported to the South Seas courtesy of Øyvind Torvund’s 'The Exotica Album'. A cocktail of loungecore, electronics and atonal writing, this tiki-bar symphony is an affectionate tribute to 1950s pop exoticism.
  Be transported to the South Seas courtesy of Øyvind Torvund’s 'The Exotica Album'. A cocktail of loungecore, electronics and atonal writing, this tiki-bar symphony is an affectionate tribute to 1950s pop exoticism.
  Programme
  Stefan Prins
  under_current for electric guitar and orchestra
  interval
  Øyvind Torvund
  The Exotica Album
  Performers
  Kjetil Møster
  saxophones and electronics
  saxophones and electronics
  Jørgen Træen
  modular-synth & noise
  modular-synth & noise
  Yaron Deutsch
  e-guitar
  e-guitar
  Ilan Volkov
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Stefan Prins
  Øyvind Torvund
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2022/23
Thu 9 Feb 2023
- 19:30
  Mahler: Symphony No.9
  City Halls
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus, Sir Donald Runnicles, returning to the City Halls podium.
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus, Sir Donald Runnicles, returning to the City Halls podium.
  Programme
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 9(85 mins)
  Performers
  Donald Runnicles
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Gustav Mahler
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Mahler's Ninth BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2022/23
Fri 10 Feb 2023
- 19:30
  Mahler: Symphony No.9 in Aberdeen
  Music Hall, Aberdeen
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Music Hall podium.
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Music Hall podium.
  Programme
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 9(85 mins)
  Performers
  Donald Runnicles
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Gustav Mahler
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Mahler's Ninth BBC SSO Aberdeen Series 2022/23
Sun 12 Feb 2023
- 15:00
  Mahler: Symphony No.9 in Edinburgh
  Usher Hall, Edinburgh
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Edinburgh Usher Hall podium.
  Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Edinburgh Usher Hall podium.
  Programme
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 9(85 mins)
  Performers
  Donald Runnicles
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Gustav Mahler
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Mahler's Ninth BBC SSO Edinburgh Series 2022/23
Thu 16 Feb 2023
- 14:00
  Afternoon Performance: Isata Kanneh-Mason Plays Prokofiev
  City Halls
  Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason makes her second appearance this season playing Prokofiev’s Third Concerto.
  Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason makes her second appearance this season playing Prokofiev’s Third Concerto.
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Symphony no. 13 in F major(15 mins)
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major(29 mins)
  interval
  Max Reger
  Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart(35 mins)
  Performers
  Isata Kanneh-Mason
  piano
  piano
  Michael Sanderling
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Max Reger
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2022/23 BBC SSO Afternoon Performances 2022/23
Thu 23 Feb 2023
- 19:30
  Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring'
  City Halls
  Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth directs the orchestra in Stravinsky's legendary ballet score.
  Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth directs the orchestra in Stravinsky's legendary ballet score.
  Programme
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Keyboard Concerto in E major, BWV 1053(22 mins)
  Igor Stravinsky
  Agon(23 mins)
  interval
  Igor Stravinsky
  The Rite of Spring(33 mins)
  Performers
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  piano and director
  piano and director
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Johann Sebastian Bach
  Igor Stravinsky
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2022-23 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2022/23
Sun 26 Feb 2023
- 09:45
  Tunes for Tots in Inverness
  Merkinch Community Centre, Inverness
  Tunes for Tots is a relaxed drop-in session to bring out the musical side of children and their parents or carers.
  Part of
  Tunes for Tots 2023