Bryn Terfel sings Schubert
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- What you'll hear
- All about the music
Evocative. Emotional. Great in more ways than one.
Who’s on stage
Erm…only BRYN TERFEL! Yes, the great man himself graces the stage of Sage One, joining our wonderful Royal Northern Sinfonia and Music Director Dinis Sousa.
What they’re playing
The renowned bass-baritone Bryn Terfel sings a selection of Schubert’s songs, there’s the same composer’s ‘Great’ Symphony, plus the haunting beauty of Sofia Gubaidulina’s Impromptu.
Need to know
Price: £22.50 – £50.50
Discounts: save if you’re under 17, aged 18 – 30, a classical first timer, or a group of 10 or more people. Check the details.
Running time: 2 hours, including a 20 minute interval.
Age: under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.
What you'll hear
Sofia Gubaidulina Impromptu
Franz Schubert Selection of orchestrated songs
Franz Schubert Symphony No. 9 ‘The Great’
Who's playing it
Dinis Sousa conductor
Bryn Terfel bass-baritone
Royal Northern Sinfonia
What's happening in the music?
Schubert is renowned for his songs – music of incredible beauty, always conveying the meaning of the words with startling directness and clarity. Your evening is rounded off by Schubert’s orchestral masterpiece, his aptly named ‘Great’ Symphony – think blissful slow movements offset by the driving, springy rhythms of the fast movements.
Tickets
Friday 21 November 2025
£22.50 - £50.50