19 November 2026: The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Stravinsky’s The Firebird

Programme
Thomas Adès: These Premises Are Alarmed (4 minutes)
Gabriella Smith: Violin Concerto: How To Be A Bird (34 minutes; World premiere; Commission: Hallé co-commission)
Interval
Thomas Adès: Asyla (25 minutes)
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird: Suite (1919) (23 minutes; 1919 suite)

Performers
Thomas Adès — conductor
Pekka Kuusisto — violin
Hallé — orchestra