Sakari Oramo and BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, a world-class guest conductor and prolific recording artist, is in his 12th season as Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. His performances are noted for their structural clarity, authority and passion, and he continues to present innovative concerts featuring both classic masterpieces and lesser-known works. With an impressive career, Oramo has held prestigious positions with orchestras worldwide and regularly conducts at the BBC Proms, championing new and rarely performed pieces.
Founded in 1930, the BBC Symphony Orchestra is at the heart of British musical life, serving as Associate Orchestra at London’s Barbican and a key participant in the BBC Proms. Committed to contemporary music and diverse programming, it collaborates with top conductors and soloists, with most performances broadcast on BBC Radio 3. Together, Oramo and the orchestra deliver captivating concerts that blend tradition and innovation, delighting audiences globally.
Date: Mar 20 - Mar 21
Location: National Centre For the Performing Arts, Beijing