Lord Tony Hall, chair of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, at the season launch.
Also featuring Chief Exec Emma Stenning with Director of Artistic Planning Catherine Arlidge and Music Director Kazuki Yamada.
Among the Highlights:
– Tosca with Bryn Terfel and Natlya Romaniw
– The Dream of Gerontius
– Haydn’s Nelson Mass
– Brahms’ German Requiem
– Star Wars trilogy
– Best of Bond
– Five women conductors
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