The Planets

About this event

CELEBRATING 90 YEARS OF THE ASO WITH SIR BRYN TERFEL Stories of love, adventure and the cosmos will mark the 90th birthday of the ASO. World-renowned baritone Sir Bryn Terfel joins the celebration for Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, a soulful reflection on the road taken – and the one still ahead. From the otherworldly power of Holst’s The Planets to the iconic drama of Star Wars, the Orchestra fills the theatre with music of celebration, imagination and grandeur. Join us as we mark this milestone with music as bold and brilliant as the occasion deserves.

Cast & creative

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  Conductor

  Mark Wigglesworth
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  Conductor

  Mark Wigglesworth
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  Baritone

  Bryn Terfel
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  Composer

  Gustav Holst
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  Orchestrator

  Nicholas Hersh
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  Composer

  Ralph Vaughan Williams
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  Librettist

  Robert Louis Stevenson
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  Composer

  John Williams