Barbara Hannigan conductor Caroline Blair soprano Trumpeter to be announced

HAYDN Symphony No 49 in F minor, Hob I:49
LIGETI Ramifications
VIVIER Bouchara

LIGETI arr ELGAR HOWARTH

Mysteries of the Macabre

Barbara Hannigan, Reinbert de Leeuw Professor of Music at the Academy, conducts a programme opening with Haydn’s Symphony No 49. Two pieces
by Hungarian composer György Ligeti, Ramifications for 12 string players and
an arrangement of three arias from
the opera Le Grand Macabre for solo trumpet and ensemble, will feature. Claude Vivier’s Bouchara for soprano and instrumentalists is sung in an invented language of love.