大象传媒

As the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra turns 90, Penny Gore introduces a whole week of celebrations, including today performances featuring some of the orchestra's chief conductors, among them Andrew Davis, who conducts Mark-Anthony Turnage's Momentum, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 4, with soloist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, followed by a 大象传媒 commission: Anthony Payne's completion, from the composer's sketches, of Elgar's 3rd Symphony. Closing the afternoon another chief conductor, Leonard Slatkin, with the ballet score of Billy the Kid by Aaron Copland. And before that, there's Lutos艂awski's Cello Concerto, with Paul Watkins as soloist and Edward Gardner conducting.

2.00pm
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Momentum
Sergey Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor, Op.40
Elgar: Symphony no. 3 in C minor, compl. Anthony Payne [from Elgar's sketches]
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

3.40pm
Witold Lutos艂awski: Cello Concerto
Paul Watkins, cello
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor

4.05pm
Copland: Billy the Kid (ballet)
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor