January 17, 2025

Streaming now on BBC Radio 3: Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra live at the Barbican

On January 15th, Gustavo Dudamel led the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Tiffin Choirs, London Symphony Chorus, and mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa in a performance of Mahler's Third Symphony kicking off the celebratory El Sistema 50th anniversary tour stop at the Barbican. On January 16th, the celebration continued as Dudamel led the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and Venezuelan cuatro player Jorge Glem in a program of Lorenz' Todo Terreno, Grau's Odisea, and Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony. Both concerts are presented live by BBC Radio 3's Ian Skelly.

Stream January 15 for free until February 14 HERE
Stream January 16 for free until February 15 HERE