On 7th July Oliver Zeffman will conduct the first ever Classical Pride concert given by a major orchestra in Europe. The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra will be joined by an LGBTQ+ community chorus, DJ Nick Grimshaw and top international soloists in a programme including the world premiere of a new commission by Julian Anderson.
BERNSTEIN Overture to Candide POULENC Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra ANDERSON Echoes (world premiere) SHAW Is a Rose
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo & Juliet
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Zeffman, conductor
Nick Grimshaw, presenter
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano
Samson Tsoy, piano
Ella Taylor, soprano
Nicky Spence, tenor
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
LGBTQ+ Community Choir
Friday 7th July at 7.30pm Barbican Hall, London
For more information and to book tickets: https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/event/classical-pride
