Birmingham International Concert Season 2010/11 Announced By Town Hall & Symphony Hall

– Major UK premiere of Philharmonia’s Tristan und Isolde with video art by Bill Viola
– The Planets: An HD Odyssey (European premiere) – NASA’s latest images projected on a giant screen
– 3D glasses for the audience in Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring
– Thomas Adès conducts In Seven Days with visuals from Tal Rosner
– James MacMillan Day includes new Oboe Concerto (world premiere)
– Birmingham Mahler Cycle – a joint series with the CBSO includes Simon Rattle conducting Das Lied von der Erde on Symphony Hall’s 20th birthday
– Opera North begins four year Ring Cycle with Das Rheingold
– Purcell Perspectives mini-series
– Recitals by Cecilia Bartoli, Andreas Scholl, Mitsuko Uchida, Freddy Kempf and the Takács Quartet
– Superb international orchestras and soloists

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