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2019-20 Concert Season

Our 2019-20 concert season is the first of two very special Centenary seasons for us. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating our 100th birthday as we not only honour our past, but create the music of the future.

2018-19 Concert Season

From blockbuster, licensed-to-thrill movie music to spectacular symphonies, and from classical concertos to classic pop songs, there's a world-class musical experience for everyone in the 2018-19 season...

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Star Wars
Friday Night Classics
Friday 13 December, 7.30pm
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…. John Williams’ scores for Star Wars are some of the most stirring music ever written for the cinema.
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A Choral Christmas with Hugh Dennis
Friday Night Classics
Wed 18 – Fri 20 December
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Favourite tunes, traditional carols and the whole family gathered together for a very special celebration: the CBSO’s annual Choral Christmas has become a real …
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A Choral Christmas with Hugh Dennis
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Book Wednesday 18 December, 7.30pm
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The CBSO in Malvern: Viennese New Year Gala
On Tour
Saturday 4 January 2020, 7.45pm
Forum Theatre, Malvern
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Viennese New Year
Sunday 5 January 2020, 3.00pm
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Vienna, city of dreams…as sweet as a slice of sachertorte and as fizzy as champagne, it simply wouldn’t be New Year without the music of Johann Strauss and …
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Youth Takeover
Thursday 9 January 2020, 7.30pm
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Our Youth Ambassadors have taken over!
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Brahms’ Horn Trio
Centre Stage
Friday 10 January 2020, 7.00pm
CBSO Centre, Birmingham
Three’s company: Brahms’s horn trio begins with a sigh, and then takes you closer to the composer’s inmost soul than almost anything he wrote.
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British and Eastern European Musical Gems
Centre Stage
Thursday 16 January 2020, 1.10pm
CBSO Centre, Birmingham
For the CBSO’s section leader viola Adam Römer, the folk music of his native Hungary is more than just a passion – it’s in his blood.
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Mahler’s Symphony of a Thousand
Sat 18 – Sun 19 January 2020
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Five international choirs, eight soloists and a colossal orchestra: no wonder Mahler’s Eighth is known as the “Symphony of a Thousand”.
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Mahler’s Symphony of a Thousand
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Book Sold OutSaturday 18 January 2020, 7.00pm
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Yamada: Brahms and Schumann
Wednesday 22 January 2020, 7.30pm
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
A horn calls in the twilight; the piano responds, and Brahms’ Second Piano Concerto is on its way – 50 minutes of poetry, passion, and star-crossed romance.
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Missa Solemnis: Ex Cathedra
Sunday 26 January 2020, 4.00pm
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Beethoven devoted four years to his monumental Missa Solemnis.
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Mirga’s Beethoven
Wed 29 – Thu 30 January 2020
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Happy birthday, Ludwig van B! In the year that the CBSO turns 100, Ludwig van Beethoven turns 250, and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla has picked out two of Beethoven’s …
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Mirga’s Beethoven
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Book Wednesday 29 January 2020, 2.15pm
Book Thursday 30 January 2020, 7.30pm
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Schubert’s Piano Trio
Centre Stage
Thursday 30 January 2020, 1.10pm
CBSO Centre, Birmingham
When you add a cello and a violin to a grand piano, you open up a new world of emotion and expression, and the great composers have confided some of their most …
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Beethoven Weekender
On Tour
Saturday 1 February 2020, 9.00am
Barbican Centre
Hear all nine symphonies in one weekend, introduced by Beethoven specialist and broadcaster John Suchet and performed by brilliant orchestras from across the …
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We Got Rhythm
Family
Sunday 2 February 2020, 2.30pm
Town Hall, Birmingham
We got rhythm – join the CBSO’s incredible percussion section as they go…well, a bit wild!
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KS3: Feel The Music
Schools Concerts
Mon 3 – Tue 4 February 2020
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Joy, terror, deep calm and edge-of-the seat thrills – the symphony orchestra is the greatest machine ever invented for expressing human emotion.
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