


3 February 2005 7.30pm. Royal Festival Hall, London (www.philharmonia.co.uk) (0800 652 6717) Philharmonia Orchestra Mikhail Pletnev, conductor James Tocco, piano Shostakovich: Festive Overture Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 6pm: Pre-concert talk by Noëlle Mann, Curator of the Serge Prokofiev Archive and Editor of 'Three Oranges', the journal of the Serge Prokofiev Foundation. 9 February 2005 7.30pm. Town Hall, Ayr (01292 611222) 10 February 2005 7.30pm: Younger Hall, St Andrews (01334 475000) 11 February 2005 7.30pm: Barony Hall, Strathclyde University, Glasgow (0141 353 8000) 12 February 2005 7.30pm: Queen's Hall, Edinburgh (www.sco.org.uk) (0131 668 2019) Scottish Chamber Orchestra John Storgårds, conductor Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, 'Classical' Haydn: Trumpet Concerto Christian Lindberg: Trumpet Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 11 February 2005 7.30pm. Barbican, London (www.barbican.org.uk) (020 7638 8891) BBC Symphony Orchestra Tadaaki Otaka, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano Richard Barrett: No (Resistance & Vision, Part I) Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 12 February 2005 7.30pm. Pacific Road Arts Centre, Birkenhead (www.pacificroad.co.uk) (0151 647 0752) Liverpool Mozart Orchestra Edward Warren, conductor Roger Phillips, narrator Mozart: Overture to 'The Marriage of Figaro' Dvorak: Czech Suite, Op 39 Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Haydn: Symphony No 104, 'London' 12 February 2005 7.30pm. St Andrew's Hall, Norwich (www.norwichphil.org.uk) (01603 628319) Norwich Philharmonic Orchestra Russell Keable, conductor Thomas Bowes, violin Prokofiev: Two Pushkin Waltzes Op. 120 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances 12 February 2005 7.30pm. St Christopher's Church, Haslemere, Surrey (01428 658807) Ofer Falk, violin Charles Owen, piano Mozart: Sonata for Keyboard and Violin No. 32 Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence Prokofiev: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 16 February 2005 7.30pm. Symphony Hall, Birmingham (www.cbso.co.uk) (0121 780 3333) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Kwamé Ryan, conductor Peter Donohoe, piano Prokofiev: Autumnal Sketch Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 17 February 2005 7.30pm; Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (www.halle.co.uk) (0845 345 0009) 18 February 2005 7.30pm; North Wales Theatre, Llandudno (www.nwtheatre.co.uk) (01492 872000) Hallé Orchestra Mark Elder, conductor Lars Vogt, piano Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 Janácek: Capriccio Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances 23 February 2005 7.30pm. Lighthouse, Poole (www.lighthousepoole.co.uk) (01202 685222) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Joseph Swensen, conductor Viviane Hagner, violin Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, 'Classical' Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5, 'Turkish' Stravinsky: Concerto for String Orchestra Haydn: Symphony No. 103, 'Drumroll' 1-5 March 2005 7.30pm. Birmingham Hippodrome (www.ticketsbirmingham.com) (0870 730 1234) Birmingham Royal Ballet Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet 2 March 2005 7.30pm. Lighthouse, Poole (www.lighthousepoole.co.uk) (01202 685222) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano Borodin: Overture, Prince Igor Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring 3 March 2005 7.30pm. Exeter University Great Hall, Exeter (01392 493493) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (excerpts) Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 4 March 2005 8.30pm. Portsmouth Guildhall, Portsmouth (www.portsmouthguildhall.co.uk) (023 9282 4355) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano Borodin: Overture, Prince Igor Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring 11 March 2005 7.30pm. Holywell Music Room, Oxford (07876 596 551) Mari Asakawa, piano Brahms: 7 Fantasias Op. 116 Brahms: 8 Pieces Op.76 Prokofiev: Sonata No. 6 Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor 11, 14, 18 March 7.30pm. Royal Opera House, London 1, 5 April 7.30pm. Royal Opera House, London 2 April 7pm. Royal Opera House, London (www.roh.org.uk) (020 7304 4000) The Royal Ballet World Première of a new ballet by Christopher Wheeldon to Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 in triple bill programmes with Rhapsody (Rakhmaninov / Ashton) and Symphony in C (Bizet / Balanchine) or Marguerite and Armand (Liszt / Ashton). See www.roh.org.uk for details of programming on each date. 20 March 2005 7.30pm. The Hexagon, Reading (www.readingarts.com) (0118 9606060) The Henley Symphony Orchestra Ian Brown, conductor Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 21 and 22 March 2005 7.30pm. Theatre Royal, Plymouth (01752 267222) (E-mail: boxoffice@theatreroyal.com) Birmingham Royal Ballet Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Prokofiev: The Prodigal Son Philip Glass: In the Upper Room 23 - 26 March 2005 7.30pm. Theatre Royal, Plymouth (01752 267222) (E-mail: boxoffice@theatreroyal.com) Birmingham Royal Ballet Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet 6 and 7 April 2005 7.30pm. Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (www.liverpoolphil.com) (0151 709 3789) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Kristjan Järvi, conductor Antti Siirala, piano Prokofiev: Symphony No.1, 'Classical' Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 John Adams: Chairman Dances Haydn: Symphony No. 86 9 April 2005 4.00pm. Stopsley Baptist Church, Luton (www.brittensinfonia.co.uk) (01582 547474) Britten Sinfonia Musical Fun; concert and activities for children Martin Butler: Dirty Beasts Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf 14 April 2005 6.00pm. St John's Church, Waterloo, London SE1 8TY (Free Entry) Southbank Sinfonia Christopher Adey, conductor Rush Hour concert Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 Mozart: Symphony No. 41 ('Jupiter') 22 April 2005 7.30pm; Usher Hall, Edinburgh (www.usherhall.co.uk) (0131 228 1155) 23 April 2005 7.30pm; Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow (www.grch.com) (0141 353 8000) Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus Alexander Lazarev, conductor Dmitri Alexeev, piano Prokofiev: Scythian Suite Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 5 Prokofiev; Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution 6.45pm: Pre-concert talk by Noëlle Mann, Curator of the Serge Prokofiev Archive and Editor of 'Three Oranges', the journal of the Serge Prokofiev Foundation. 26-29 April 2005 7.30pm. Wales Millennium Centre (www.wmc.org.uk) (087 0040 2000) The Kirov Ballet Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet 27 April 2005 7.30pm. Wigmore Hall (www.wigmore-hall.org.uk) (020 7935 2141) Sequeira Costa, piano Kabalevsky: Piano Sonata No. 3 Op. 46 Skriabin: 3 Etudes from Op. 42 Liapunov: Lesghinka Op. 11 No. 10 Rakhmaninov: Moments Musicaux Nos. 4 and 6 from Op. 116 Prelude in G Op. 32 No. 5 Prelude in E flat Op. 23 No. 6 Prelude in E flat minor Op. 23 No. 9 Prelude in G minor Op. 23 No. 5 Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 3 Op. 28 5 May 2005 7.30pm. Barbican, London (www.lso.co.uk) (020 7638 8891) London Symphony Orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano Michael Tilson Thomas: Agnegram Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 Mahler: Symphony No. 1 6 May 2005 7.30pm Wigmore Hall (www.wigmore-hall.org.uk) (020 7935 2141) Jamie Walton, cello Daniel Grimwood, piano Prokofiev / Walton: Five Melodies Op. 35bis Bruch: Kol nidrei Britten: Cello Sonata in C Owen Leech: Schulz's Hourglass Chopin: Sonata in G minor 12 May 2005 7.30pm. The Sage, Gateshead Northern Sinfonia Susanna Mälkki, conductor Gillian Keith, soprano Sibelius: Svanevit (Swanwhite) Britten: Les Illuminations Rameau Suite: Les Boréades Prokofiev: Symphony no.1'Classical' 20 May 2005 7.30pm. Royal Festival Hall, London (www.lpo.org.uk) (020 7840 4242) London Philharmonic Orchestra Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor Sculthorpe: Earth Cry Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts) 21 May 2005 10am - 4pm. University of Edinburgh (www.lifelong.ed.ac.uk) (0131 650 4400 or 0131 662 0783) Music and Dance - Perfect Partners? (Open Studies 2005 - Part-time short courses for adults) Tutors: Stuart Campbell (Music) and Agnes Ness (Dance) By looking at Prokofiev's music for Romeo and Juliet and its different interpretations by various choreographers, we will consider whether music and dance are indeed perfect partners. The one day workshop will be fully illustrated with excerpts from the music and video clips of the ballet. 2 June 2005 8.00pm. Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (www.oxfordphil.com) (0870 7500659) Oxford Philomusica Orchestra Marios Papadopoulos, conductor Professor Lord Winston, narrator Ibert: Divertissement Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Mozart: Symphony No. 41, 'Jupiter' 10 June 2005 7.30pm. Durham Cathedral (0191 3864266) Durham University Symphony Orchestra Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Updated: 17 March 2005 |