Performances of Harrison Birtwistle at BBC Music

Mon 28 Jul 2025

• 19:30

  Beethoven and Birtwistle

  Royal Albert Hall

  Harrison Birtwistle’s monumental Earth Dances returns to the Proms for the first time this century, paired with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the ‘Eroica’

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  Harrison Birtwistle’s monumental Earth Dances returns to the Proms for the first time this century, paired with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the ‘Eroica’

  Programme

  • • • Harrison Birtwistle
      • Earth Dances(38 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Ludwig van Beethoven
      • Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’(47 mins)

  Performers

  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Ryan Wigglesworth

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Harrison Birtwistle
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

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  Part of

  Proms 2025 Discovery at the Proms