Name: Four Last Songs
Start: 2026-03-14T19:30:00
Location: The Bridgewater Hall

Prepare to be swept away by the BBC Philharmonic's vibrant 2026 event series, a musical exploration of diverse styles and eras. From the opulent baroque sounds of Versailles to the American influences in Dvořák's New World Symphony, this series promises to captivate audiences with its rich tapestry of global music traditions. Featuring renowned soloists and conductors, each performance offers a unique auditory experience that ranges from the classical grandeur of Beethoven's 'Eroica' to the contemporary genius of Julia Wolfe's 'Anthracite Fields'.

A Sonic Journey Through Time: BBC Philharmonic's 2026 Event Series

Experience the profound artistry and evocative storytelling of the BBC Philharmonic's 2026 concert series. Featuring a diverse array of performances, from the heart-stirring Viola Concerto by Cassandra Miller to the powerful oratorio Anthracite Fields by Julia Wolfe, these events promise rich musical journeys. From the timeless drama of Beethoven's Eroica to the vibrant rhythms of Bernstein's On the Town, these concerts showcase the creative talents of renowned conductors and musicians. Join us as we explore the cultural significance and emotional depth of these extraordinary compositions.

A Musical Journey: BBC Philharmonic's 2026 Concert Series

Nicholas Carter

Sarah Wegener

BBC Philharmonic

‘The whole thing sounds as though it came to us from some other world. I think there is no one who can resist it. One is battered to the ground and then raised on angel’s wings to the highest heights.’ – Gustav Mahler

Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’

The Bridgewater Hall

Nicholas Carter, one of the leading opera conductors of his generation, makes his Bridgewater Hall debut.

Four Last Songs

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