The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will premiere a brand new string orchestra version of my Canzoni et ricercari in November as part of their 23-24 season, conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth. The concerts are:
◦ Glasgow City Halls, 7.30pm on Thursday 23rd November 2023
◦ Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 3pm on Sunday 26th November 2023
Click the links above for more information about the concerts, which also feature Elgar’s Symphony No. 1 and Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 (a favourite of mine) with Martin James Bartlett. The Glasgow concert will also be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.
(Click here to listen to and view the score of the original version of Canzoni et ricercari for 12 string players.)
JONATHAN WOOLGAR 