Performances of Dinuk Wijeratne at BBC Music
(See all works in BBC Music by Dinuk Wijeratne)Thu 8 Oct 2026
- 19:30BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Voices collide as BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales join composer-sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun in a concert of Indian classical and Western orchestral music, with acclaimed soloists, reimagined opera, and vibrant new works celebrating voices UK
Voices collide as BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales join composer-sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun in a concert of Indian classical and Western orchestral music, with acclaimed soloists, reimagined opera, and vibrant new works celebrating voices UK
Programme
- "A Letter from the After - life" from "Two Pop Songs on Antique Poems"
- Arya (Concerto for sitar and orchestra)
- interval
- Satyagraha, Act III Part 3, Evening Song (Gandhi’s Final Aria)
- Excerpt from Act 3 of Orpheus -Tenor, Indian Singer and Piano
- Abbhā for tabla, sitar and singers with orchestra
- Lament (Finale from Orpheus) for two Indian classical voices, chorus, tabla, harp, and strings
Performers
- Clark RundellConductor
- Jasdeep Singh DegunComposser/Sitar
- Kaviraj SinghSantoor/Voice
- Yarlinie Thanabalasingamvoice
- Gurdain Rayatttabla
- James Waytenor
- BBC National Chorus of WalesChorus
