Performances of David Childs at BBC Music
Sun 19 Jul 2026
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Yorkshire’s esteemed Black Dyke Band shows off its virtuosity and versatility in a programme of contemporary pieces, arrangements of popular classics and excerpts from soundtracks by John Williams and Hans Zimmer
Yorkshire’s esteemed Black Dyke Band shows off its virtuosity and versatility in a programme of contemporary pieces, arrangements of popular classics and excerpts from soundtracks by John Williams and Hans Zimmer
Programme
- Four Minute Mile(4 mins)
- Overture ‘Le carnaval romain’(8 mins)arr. Frank Wright
- A Moorside Suite(15 mins)
- Force of Nature(15 mins)
- interval
- Symphony in two movements(18 mins)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – Hedwig’s Theme(3 mins)arr. Andrew Duncan
- Concierto de Aranjuez – Adagio(5 mins)arr. Kevin Bolton
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – Wheel of Fortune(5 mins)arr. Stephen Roberts
- Paganini Variations(15 mins)
Performers
- David Childseuphonium
- Nicholas Childsconductor
Part ofProms 2026
Seats from £14.24 to £48.92 (including booking fee)
Fri 2 Oct 2026
- 19:30Barony Hall, Barony Campus
"One of Britain’s most virtuosic instrumentalists” (The Times), performs Sir James MacMillan's Saxophone Concerto. And there's a sonorous, song-like love letter to the composer's Ayrshire hometown, written for euphonium and strings.
"One of Britain’s most virtuosic instrumentalists” (The Times), performs Sir James MacMillan's Saxophone Concerto. And there's a sonorous, song-like love letter to the composer's Ayrshire hometown, written for euphonium and strings.
Programme
- Eine kleine Nachtmusik(17 mins)
- Saxophone concerto(15 mins)
- Where the lugar meets the glaisnock(25 mins)
Performers
- Jess Gillamsaxophone
- David Childseuphonium
- Sir James MacMillanConductor
Part ofBBC SSO 2026-27 Season
