City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra @ Symphony Hall
Thursday 15 January 2026, 19:30
  • Gustav Mahler: Blumine
  • Dal Fujikura: Vast Ocean II  UK Premiere
  • Gustav Mahler: Symphony No 1 (Titan)
Conductor: Kazuki Yamada
Trombone: Peter Moore
London Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 17 January 2026, 18:30
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture
  • Gustavo Díaz-Jerez: Tajogaite (Concerto for Piano and Orchestra)  UK Premiere
  • Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird: Suite (1945)
Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev
Piano: Gustavo Díaz-Jerez
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra @ Philharmonic Hall
Thursday 22 January 2026, 19:30
  • Sergei Prokofiev: The Love for Three Oranges (Suite)
  • Dobrinka Tabakova: Accordion Concerto  UK Premiere
  • Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony No 3
Conductor: Andris Poga
Accordion: Ksenija Sidorova
BBC National Orchestra of Wales @ BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Thursday 19 February 2026, 19:30
  • Isabella Gellis: Valedictions  UK Premiere
  • Deborah Pritchard: Trombone Concerto ‘Light Circle’  UK Premiere
  • Justė Janulytė: Confluere  UK Premiere
  • Hannah Eisendle: Azinheira  UK Premiere
  • Katherine Balch: musica pyralis  UK Premiere
Conductor: Jack Sheen
Trombone: Peter Moore
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra @ Glasgow City Halls
Thursday 19 February 2026, 19:30
  • Philip Dutton: Le Palais Idéal  World Premiere
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No 27
  • Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No 8
Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth
Piano: Imogen Cooper
The Hallé @ Bridgewater Hall
Thursday 19 February 2026, 19:30
  • Unsuk Chin: Le Chant des Enfants des Étoiles  World Premiere
  • Gustav Holst: The Planets Suite
  • Colin Matthews: Pluto, The Renewer
BBC Symphony Orchestra @ The Barbican
Sunday 22 February 2026, 19:00
  • Ólafur Arnalds: Another Kind of Peace  World Premiere
  • Daníel Bjarnason: I WANT TO BE ALIVE  UK Premiere
  • Bára Gísladóttir: Hringla  UK Premiere
  • Valgeir Sigurðsson: Dreamland Suite  UK Premiere
Conductor: Christian Karlsen
Double Bass: Bára Gísladóttir
The Hallé @ Bridgewater Hall
Thursday 26 February 2026, 19:30
  • Witold Lutosławski: Musique funèbre
  • Jonny Greenwood: Water
  • Steve Reich: Pulse
  • Jonny Greenwood: Horror Vacui  World Premiere
Conductor: André de Ridder
Bass Guitar: Jonny Greenwood
Violin: Daniel Pioro
BBC National Orchestra of Wales @ BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Thursday 12 March 2026, 19:30
  • Benjamin Britten: An American Overture
  • Joan Tower: Love Letters  UK Premiere
  • Carl Maria von Weber: Symphony No 2
  • Paul Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Conductor: Tomas Djupsjöbacka
Saxophone: Steven Banks
The Hallé @ Bridgewater Hall
Thursday 12 March 2026, 19:30
  • Benjamin Britten: Courtly Dances from Gloriana
  • Nico Muhly: Doom Painting  UK Premiere
  • William Walton: Symphony No 1
Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan
Trumpet: Tine Thing Helseth
London Philharmonic Orchestra @ Queen Elizabeth Hall
Saturday 21 March 2026, 18:30
  • John Luther Adams: Become River
  • Clarice Assad: Terra: Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra  European Premiere
  • Astor Piazzolla: The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Conductor: Pablo Rus Broseta
Bassoon: Jonathan Davies
Violin: Alice Ivy-Pemberton
BBC Philharmonic @ Bridgewater Hall
Saturday 21 March 2026, 19:30
  • Julia Wolfe: Anthracite Fields
  • Laura Bowler: New Work  World Premiere
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra @ Philharmonic Hall
Thursday 26 March 2026, 19:30
  • Edward Elgar: Serenade for Strings
  • Mark Simpson: The Immortal  World Premiere
  • Jean Sibelius: Symphony No 2
Conductor: Daniela Candillari
BBC Symphony Orchestra @ The Barbican
Friday 8 May 2026, 19:30
  • Du Yun: Hundred Heads
  • Billy Childs: Diaspora: Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra  UK Premiere
  • John Adams: Harmonielehre
Conductor: Elena Schwarz
Saxophone: Steven Banks
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra @ Glasgow City Halls
Sunday 17 May 2026, 14:00
  • Outi Tarkiainen: The Rapids of Life  UK Premiere
  • Jay Capperauld: Accordion Concerto ‘Galvanic Dances’
  • Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts)
Conductor: Emilia Hoving
Accordion: Ryan Corbett
BBC Symphony Orchestra @ The Barbican
Sunday 17 May 2026, 19:30
  • Brent Michael Davids: Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People  World Premiere
Conductor: Teddy Abrams
Native American Flute: Brent Michael Davids
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra @ Glasgow City Halls
Thursday 21 May 2026, 19:30
  • Anton Bruckner: Ave Maria (1861 setting)
  • Ryan Wigglesworth: Magnificat for Solo Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra  World Premiere
  • Anton Bruckner: Symphony No 4
Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth
Soprano: Sophie Bevan