Performances of Florence Price at BBC Music
(See all works in BBC Music by Florence Price)Thu 30 Jul 2026
- 15:00Hoddinott Hall
Up to twenty brilliant disabled and non-disabled young musicians from the National Open Youth Orchestra (NOYO) join guest players from BBC NOW in a concert that redefines what a modern orchestra can be.
Up to twenty brilliant disabled and non-disabled young musicians from the National Open Youth Orchestra (NOYO) join guest players from BBC NOW in a concert that redefines what a modern orchestra can be.
Programme
- The Four Seasons (Spring)(arr. Rhian Davies)
- The Four Seasons (Autumn)(arr. Ellen O'Brien)
- The Four Seasons (Winter)(arr. Ellen O'Brien)
- Juba Dance(arr. Rhian Davies)
- Barriers(arr. Liam Taylor-West)
- Soaring Through Sparks(arr. Julia Koelmans)
Performers
- The National Open Youth Orchestra (NOYO)
- Alice Farnhamconductor
- Alessandro Vazzanafeatured artist
Part ofBBC Hoddinott Hall 2025-26
Sun 9 Aug 2026
- 14:30Bristol Beacon
The National Open Youth Orchestra – the world’s first disabled-led national youth ensemble – and members of BBC NOW perform music by Vivaldi, Charlotte Harding and Michael Betteridge
The National Open Youth Orchestra – the world’s first disabled-led national youth ensemble – and members of BBC NOW perform music by Vivaldi, Charlotte Harding and Michael Betteridge
Programme
- The Four Seasons(12 mins)excerpts; arr. Rhian Davies and Ellen O'Brien
- Symphony No. 1 – Juba Dance (3rd mvt)(4 mins)arr. Rhian Davies
- Barriers(7 mins)arr. Liam Taylor-West
- Soaring Through Sparks (Clarion Concerto)(3 mins)arr. Julia Koelmans
- The Orchestra: A Young Person’s Guide(15 mins)arr. Liam Taylor-West; BBC commission
Performers
- Alessandro VazzanaClarion
- Alice Farnhamconductor
Seats £12 (+ booking fee)
