£6 Tickets for Students and Under 26s

Fasten your seatbelts as Shostakovich blows away the cobwebs and raises your heart rate. Prokofiev’s Sixth Symphony, written at the end of World War II is certainly an epic, but it’s far from clear that it ends in anything as simple as triumph. Plus, percussion wizard Colin Currie performs a UK premiere, armed with DJ turntables, a megaphone and clicking metal frogs...

Running Time

Shostakovich Festival Overture (c.7 mins)

Olga Neuwirth Trurliade – Zone Zero for solo percussion and orchestra (c.33 mins) UK premiere

INTERVAL

Prokofiev Symphony No.6 (c.42 mins)

Colin Currie percussion

Ilan Volkov conductor