This colourful concert, conducted by Jaime Martín, pairs Grace Williams’ Sea Sketches with Renié’s virtuosic Harp Concerto, played by Mared Pugh Evans, before Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony charts a dramatic journey from struggle to triumph.

Strauss and Wagner meet at the height of their expressive powers. Strauss’s Four Last Songs offer a radiant farewell, while Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde: An Orchestral Passion unfolds a magnificent, revolutionary sound world, conducted by Anthony Hermus.

Strauss and Wagner meet at the height of their expressive powers. Strauss’s Four Last Songs offer a radiant farewell, while Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde: An Orchestral Passion unfolds a magnificent, revolutionary sound world, conducted by Anthony Hermus.

From Mozart to modernism, this programme crackles with theatrical flair and rhythmic drive. Anna Rakitina leads Elena Langer, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21 with Clare Hammond, then Antheil and Stravinsky in a bold, jazzy finale.