Thu 5 Nov 2026

• 14:00

  Afternoon Performance: Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.5

  Glasgow City Halls

  “With desire and passion,” wrote Tchaikovsky on the score of his Fifth Symphony... and you’re about to hear why! Soprano Sophie Bevan also stars in this vibrant all-Russian programme launching the Afternoon Performance series.

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  “With desire and passion,” wrote Tchaikovsky on the score of his Fifth Symphony... and you’re about to hear why! Soprano Sophie Bevan also stars in this vibrant all-Russian programme launching the Afternoon Performance series.

  Programme

  • • • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
      • Baba Yaga and The Enchanted Lake(10 mins)
    • • Modest Mussorgsky
      • Songs and Dances of Death(22 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Pyotr Tchaikovsky
      • Symphony No. 5 in E minor(47 mins)

  Performers

  • Sophie Bevan

    soprano
    soprano
  • Ryan Wigglesworth

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  • Modest Mussorgsky
  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky

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  Also part of

  BBC SSO 2026-27 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2026/27