Anna Clyne

The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Aviva Studios with an extraordinary setlist that soars across the entire musical map. From brand new electro-acoustic work by Anna Clyne to Tchaikovsky’s swooning Swan Lake, conductor and BBC presenter Ben Gernon lifts the veil on one of the most innovative orchestras in the world. Enjoy an immersive orchestral experience as you wander through the South Warehouse – with musicians staged across three enormous platforms. At the heart of the programme is the UK premiere of Anna Clyne’s PALETTE, a brand-new BBC commission. Alongside PALETTE, Gernon will guide listeners through John Adams' exhilarating Short Ride in a Fast Machine, a suite from Tchaikovsky’s timeless ballet Swan Lake, Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on Greensleeves. and a truly interstellar set from Tom Adès’ Danté. Program John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, Suite Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Greensleeves Thomas Ades - Dante: The Earthly Paradise; The Heavenly Procession; The Ascent interim Anna Clyne - PALETTE Program: John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Swan Lake, Suite Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves Thomas Ades Dante: The Earthly Paradise; The Heavenly Procession; The Ascent interim Anna Clyne PALETTE Players: BBC Philharmonic Ben Gernon - conductor and presenter Jody Elff - Electronics