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Sir Andrew Davis

Past Performance Highlights

The following list is a sampling of the many concerts Sir Andrew has conducted throughout his career.

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Olivia Boen, Gretel

Siena Licht Miller, Hansel

Jennifer France, Sandman

December 2, 2023| Manchester, UK

BBC Philharmonic

Tippett: The Rose Lake

Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major​

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Nardus Williams, soprano

Ed Frazier Davis, baritone

Amadeus Choir

November 8, 9, & 11, 2023 | Toronto, Canada

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Ed Frazier Davis: Mother and Child (Canadian Premiere)

Mozart: Symphony No. 40, K. 550

Fauré: Requiem

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

David Horvat, violin

RCM Symphony Orchestra

RCM Chorus

October 26 & 27,  2023 | London, England

Royal College of Music

Britten: Violin Concerto Op. 15
L. Boulanger: Psalm 130, Du fond de l’abîme
Stravinsky: Symphonies d’instruments à vent
Stravinsky: Symphonie de psaumes

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Alessio Bax, piano

October 5 & 7,  2023 | Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden 

Grieg: Piano Concerto

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, soprano

Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano

Russell Thomas, tenor

Michael Mofidian, bass

Edinburgh Festival Chorus

August 20, 2023 | Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh International Festival

Tippett: Concerto for Orchestra

Tippett: A Child of Our Time

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 28, 2023 | San Diego, CA

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 26, 2023 | Stanford, CA

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 24, 2023 | Jackson, WY

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Hilary Hahn, violin

July 22, 2023 | Dallas, TX

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Hilary Hahn, violin

July 20, 2023 | Nashville, TN

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 16, 2023 | Joliette, Quebec

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 14, 2023 | New York, NY

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Gil Shaham, violin

July 13, 2023 | Groton, MA

National Youth Orchestra of the United States

Valerie Coleman: Giants of Light (world premiere, commission by Carnegie Hall)

Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Pumeza Matshikiza, soprano

Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo

Joshua Stewart, tenor

Ashley Riches, bass

BBC Symphony Chorus

May 12, 2023 | London, England

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra

Tippett: A Child of Our Time

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Jenavieve Moore, soprano 
Jillian Bonner, mezzo-soprano 
Charles Sy, tenor 
Trevor Eliot Bowes, bass 
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir 

January 1, 2020 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Mozart: Symphony No. 39, K. 543 
Mozart: Requiem, K. 626 

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Louis Lortie, piano

February 22 - 24, 2023 | Toronto, Canada

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Berg/orch. Davis: Piano Sonata op. 1 (North American premiere)

Mozart: Piano Concerto K. 488

Rachmaninoff: Vocalise

Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Paul Lewis, piano

February 4,  2020 | Chicago, IL

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Tippett: Little Music for String Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tippett: Praeludium for Brass, Bells, and Percussion
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Seong-Jin Cho, piano 

January 8, 2020 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: King Stephen Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No .4
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 

2019

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Andriana Chuchman, soprano
Daniela Mack, mezzo-soprano
Alek Shrader, tenor 
Sidney Outlaw, bass 
The Washington Chorus 

December 19, 2019 | Washington, D.C.

National Symphony Orchestra

Handel: Messiah (arr. Davis)
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Siobhan Stagg, soprano
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano
Topi Lehtipuu, tenor 
James Clayton, bass 
MSO Chorus

November 28, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Handel: Messiah (arr. Davis)
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Piers Lane, piano

November 22, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Ed Frazier Davis: New work (world premiere) 
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Karen Gomyo, violin

November 11, 2019 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Emilie LeBel: New Work (TSO Commission/World Premiere)
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Erin Wall, Thaïs
Joshua Hopkins, Athanaël 
Andrew Staples, Nicias 
Nathan Berg, Palémon 
Liv Redpath, Crobyle 
Andrea Ludwig, Myrtale 
Emilia Boteva, Albine 
Stacey Tappan, La charmeuse
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

November 7, 2019 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Massenet: Thaïs Grand Opera in Concert 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Adam Plachetka, Figaro 
Marianne Crebassa, Rosina 
Lawrence Brownlee, Count Almaviva
Alessandro Corbelli, Bartolo
Krzysztof Baczyk, Basilio

September 28, 2019 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Rossini: The Barber of Seville
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra
Marianne Crebassa 
Lawrence Brownlee 
Adam Plachetka 
Krzysztof Bączyk 
Members of the Ryan Opera Center
Lyric Opera Chorus

September 6, 2019 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Stacey Tappan, soprano 
Dame Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano 
Anthony Gregory, tenor 
BBC Symphony Chorus 

August 29, 2019 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

BBC Proms
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Hugh Wood: Scenes from Comus 
Elgar: The Music Makers
 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Christine Goerke, Brünnhilde 
Burkhard Fritz, Siegfried 
Amber Wagner, Gutrune 
Josef Wagner, Gunther 
Samuel Youn, Alberich 
Ain Anger, Hagen 
Karen Cargill, Waltraute, Second Norn 
Ronnita Miller, First Norn 
Erin Wall, Third Norn 
Danae Kontora, Woglinde 
Catriona Morison, Wellgunde 
Zanda Švēde, Flosshilde 
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Voices

August 25, 2019 | Edinburgh, SCT

Edinburgh International Festival

With the Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Wagner: Götterdämmerung 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

July 20, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919) 
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano 

July 7, 2019 | Shanghai, CN

Symphony Hall

Shanghai, China

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Maconchy: Overture Proud Thames: Coronation Overture Saint-Saëns: "Mon Coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" from Samson and Delilah Donizetti: "O mio Fernand" from La Favourite 
Offenbach: "Ah quel diner" (drunken aria) from La Périchole
Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra 
Raymond Yiu: Xocolatl 
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919) 
Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs 
Arne: Rule, Brittania (arr. Sargent)
Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano 

July 2, 2019 | Tianjin, CN

Grand Theatre

Tianjin, China

BBC Symphony Orchestra
China Tour 2019
Huang Ruo: Folk Songs for Orchestra 
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 
Elgar: Enigma Variations 
 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano

June 30, 2019 | Shenzhen, CN

Shenzhen Concert Hall

BBC Symphony Orchestra
China Tour 2019
Beethoven: Egmont Overture 
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen 
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Catriona Morison, mezzo-soprano 
Roderick Williams, baritone 
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir 

June 8, 2019 | Liverpool, UK

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Mozart: Kyrie in D minor, K 341 
Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E flat 
Duruflé: Requiem 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Louis Lortie, piano

May 24, 2019 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Rossini: Overture to William Tell 
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4 
Jordan Pal: New Work (world premiere) 
Respighi: Pines of Rome 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Louis Lortie, piano 

May 21, 2019 | Montreal, QC

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Chan Ka Nin: My Most Beautiful, Wonderful, Terrific, Amazing, Fantastic, Magnificent Homeland: Sesquie for Canada’s 150th (TSO Co-commission) 
Franck: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 7 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Steven Osborne, piano

April 25, 2019 | Manchester, UK

BBC Philharmonic

Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor 
Tippett: Piano Concerto 
Stravinsky: Symphony in C major 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Lisa Batiashvili, violin

April 17, 2019 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Tippett: The Rose Lake 
Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1 
Debussy/Altinoglu: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite (UK premiere)
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Alessio Bax, piano

March 29, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Egmont Overture 
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

March 21, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Mahler/Cooke: Symphony No. 10
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Lu Siqing, violin 
MSO Chorus 

March 16, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Borodin: Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathétique 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano
Andrew Staples, tenor 
Roderick Williams, baritone 
Matthew Brook, bass-baritone 
BBC National Chorus of Wales 

February 15, 2019 | Cardiff, WLS

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Johnathan Crow, violin
Joseph Johnson, cello 
Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra 

February 2, 2019 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Morawetz: Carnival Overture 
Brahms: Double Concerto 
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Lise Davidsen, soprano 
Simon O'Neill, tenor 
Brindley Sherratt, bass

February 2, 2019 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Wagner: "The Ride of the Valkyries" from Die Walküre
Berg: Three Pieces for Orchestra 
Wagner: Act I of Die Walküre 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Alessio Bax, piano 

January 10, 2019 | Boston, MA

Boston Symphony Orchestra

John Harbison: Symphony No. 2 
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Siobhan Stagg, Cinderella 
Alice Coote, Prince Charming 
Marie-Eve Munger, Fairy Godmother 
Elizabeth Bishop, Madame de la Haltière
Derek Welton, Pandolfe 

December 1, 2018 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Massenet: Cendrillon 

2018

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Burkhard Fritz, Siegfried 
Christine Goerke, Brünnhilde 
Matthias Klink, Mime 
Eric Owens, The Wanderer (Wotan) 
Samuel Youn, Alberich 
Ronnita Miller, Erda 
Diana Newman, Woodbird 
Andrii Goniukov, Fafner 

November 3, 2018 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Wagner: Siegfried
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Matthew Polenzani, Idomeneo 
Erin Wall, Elettra 
Janai Brugger, Ilia 
Angela Brower, Idamante 
David Portillo, Arbace 

October 13, 2018 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Mozart: Idomeneo 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir 

September 20, 2018 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Berlioz: Fantasy on Shakespeare's The Tempest from Lélio, or The Return to Life Hétu: Variations concertantes (TSO Commission) 
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Jess Gillam, saxophone 
Gerald Finley, baritone 
BBC Singers 
BBC Symphony Chorus 

September 8, 2018 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Last Night of the Proms
Roxanna Panufnik: Songs of Darkness, Dreams of Light Charles Villiers
Stanford: Songs of the Sea Hubert Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens 
Darius Milhaud: Scaramouche 
Richard Rodgers: Carousel - 'Soliloquy' 
Henry Wood: Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
Thomas Arne: Rule, Brittania! (arr. Sargent)
Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance 
Hubert Parry: Jerusalem 
Unknown: The National Anthem, Auld Lang Syne 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Ladies of the MSO Chorus 

August 13, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 

Vine: Symphony No. 8 
Holst: The Planets 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Eva-Maria Westbroek, soprano (Sieglinde)
Frank van Aken, tenor (Siegmund) 
Daniel Sumegi, bass (Hunding)

August 25, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll 
Wagner: Die Walküre, Act 1 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
NYCoS National Girls Choir 
Christopher Bell, chorus director 
Elizabeth DeShong, Hänsel 
Laura Wilde, Gretel 
Okka von der Damerau, Mother 
Tomasz Konieczny, Father 
Thomas Blondelle, Witch 

August 18, 2018 | Edinburgh, SCT

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Judith Howarth, soprano 
Andrew Staples, tenor 
David Shipley, bass 

July 30, 2018 | Hereford, UK

Philharmonic Orchestra 

Three Choirs Festival
Elgar: Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin 
Stacey Alleaume, soprano
Jeremy Kleeman, baritone 

June 23, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky: Le baiser de la fée: Divertimento
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto 
Nielsen: Symphony No. 3 Sinfonia Espansiva 
Sir Andrew Davis conductor 
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano (Maria) 
Andrew Staples, tenor (Le Récitant) 
Roderick Williams, baritone (Joseph) 
Andrew Goodwin, tenor (Centurion) 
Shane Lowrencev, bass (Polydore) 
Matthew Brook, bass (Hérode, Père de famille) 
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus 
 

June 18, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Mebourne Symphony Orchestra

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Brandon Jovanovich, Ghermann
Sondra Radvanovsky, Lisa
Jane Henschel, Countess
Samuel Youn, Tomsky
Lucas Meachem, Yeletsky
Elizabeth DeShong, Pauline
Kyle van Schoonhoven, Tchekalinsky

February 15, 2020 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

June 2, 2018 | Tasmania, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Britten: Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia, from Peter Grimes
Walton: Two Pieces for Strings, from Henry V 
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Enigma 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Lu Siqing, violin

May 16, 2018 | Guangzhou, CN

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

China Tour
Guangzhou Opera House

Carl Vine: V 

Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 

Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony 

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Moye Chen, piano 

May 12, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven's Eroica 
Vine: Concerto for Orchestra 
Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1 
Beethoven: Symphony No.3 Eroica 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Yefim Bronfman, piano 

April 26, 2018| Bergen, NO

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra 

Stenhammar: Excelsior!, Symphonic Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Andrew Staples, tenor 
Emma Tring, soprano 
Roderick Williams, baritone 

April 13, 2018 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra 

Elgar: Starlight Express 
Yiu: The World Was Once All Miracle (London premiere)
Elkington: Out of the Mists 
Elgar: The Spirit of England 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Ray Chen, violin 

April 5, 2018 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusina Overture

Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 

Stenhammar: Intermezzo from Sången

Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Tianyi Lu, conductor* 
Tasmin Little, violin 
David Jones, drum kit 
Measha Brueggergosman, soprano Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus 

March 25, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Last Night of the Proms
 
Elgar: In London Town 
Duparc: Orchestral songs 
Ravel: Tzigane* 
Vine: V 
Chindamo: Drum Kit Concerto 
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Arne: Rule, Britannia! 
Parry: Jerusalem 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

March 16, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Mahler: Symphony No. 9 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano 
Stuart Skelton, tenor 
Nathan Berg, bass 
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus 
The Choir of Trinity College, Melbourne 

March 8, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Nelson Freire, piano 
Stuart Skelton, tenor 

March 3, 2018 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Vine: Symphony No.1 Microsymphony 
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 Emperor 
Beethoven: Fidelio: Gott! Welch Dunkel hier! 
Wagner: Götterdämmerung: Morgendämmerung and Siegfried's Rheinfahrt
Wagner: Die Walküre: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond
Verdi: Otello: Ballabile 
Verdi: Otello: Niun mi tema 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Heidi Van Hoesen Gorton, harp 

February 14, 2018 | Toronto, ON

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Balakirev: Overture on Three Russian Folks Songs 
Glière: Harp Concerto 
Prokofiev, arr. Davis: Suite from Romeo and Juliet 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Kathryn Stott, piano 

January 27, 2018 | Manchester, UK

BBC Philharmonic

Elgar: Overture "Cockaigne *In London Town)" 
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp Minor 
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Amber Wagner, Turandot 
Stefano La Colla, Calaf 
Janai Brugger, Liù 
Andrea Silvestrelli, Timur 
Zachary Nelson, Ping 
Rodell Rosel, Pang 
Keith Jameson, Pong 

January 10, 2018 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Puccini: Turandot
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Garrick Ohlsson, piano 

January 6, 2018 | Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme ("Sleepers Wake"), arr. Stokowski
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 
Goossens: Symphony No. 2 
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano 
Tatyana Nikolaeva, piano 
BBC Singers 
BBC Symphony Chorus 
George McIlwham, bagpipes 

September 12, 1992 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Last Night of the Proms
Rossini: The Barber of Seville – overture
Massenet: Le Cid, Aria 'Pleurez mes yeux’ Act 3 
Manon: No. 19b Je marche sur tous les chemins Act 3 
Manon: No. 19c Obéissons quand leur voix appelle Act 3 
Britten: Soirées musicales 
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2 in F major 
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op 80 (arr. Malcolm Sargent) 
Korngold: Die tote Stadt, Op 12, Marietta's Song 'Glück, das mir verblieb' Act 1 Proms premiere Catalani: La Wally, ‘Ebben?...Ne andrò lontana’ Act 1 (Proms premiere) 
Puccini: La rondine ‘Chi il bel sogno di Doretta’ (Proms premiere) 
Arthur Sullivan: Overture di ballo 
Peter Maxwell Davies: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise (Proms premiere) Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ Wood: Fantasia on British Sea-Songs 
Thomas Arne: Rule, Britannia! 
Hubert Parry: Jerusalem 

1992

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Robert Owen, conductor 
Kneller Hall Royal Military School of Music Fanfare Trumpeters 
BBC Symphony Orchestra 
London Philharmonic Choir 
Willard White, Angel of the Agony 
Keith Lewis, Gerontius 
Florence Quivar, Angel 
BBC Singers 
BBC Symphony Chorus

July 19, 1991 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

First Night of the Proms - In the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales 

Bliss: Three Jubliant Fanfares (excerpt) 
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius 

1991

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Margaret Price, soprano 
Anne Sofie Otter, mezzo-soprano 
BBC Symphony Chorus 
London Philharmonic Choir 

July 20, 1990 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

First Night of the Proms - John Pritchard Memorial Concert 

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, “Resurrection” 

1990

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Benjamin Luxon, baritone 
John Mitchinson, tenor 
Charles Spinks, organ 
Meriel Dickinson, mezzo-soprano 
Stoika Milanova, violin 
Elizabeth Simon, soprano 
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ 
BBC Symphony Chorus 
BBC Singers 

September 12, 1972 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra 

Bach: Cantata No. 67, 'Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ', BWV 67 (Proms premiere)
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major 
Janáček: Glagolitic Mass (Proms premiere) 

1972

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor 
Alan Civil, horn 
Vlado Perlemuter, piano 

August 7, 1971 | London, UK

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Handel: Samson, HWV 57 
Mozart: Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat major 
Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D major 
Stravinsky: Eight Instrumental Miniatures (Proms premiere)
Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor 
Tchaikovsky: Marche slave, Op 31 

1971

Sir John Eliot Gardner, conductor 
Sir Andrew Davis, harpsichord, organ 
Monteverdi Choir 

August 27, 1970 | London, UK

English Baroque Soloists 

BBC Proms
 
Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie (Acts III and IV) 
Stravinsky: Symphony of Pslams 
J.S. Bach: Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043 
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 34, 'O ewiges Feuer, O Ursprung der Liebe', BWV 34 (Proms premiere) 

1970

 
Sir John Eliot Gardner, conductor 
Margaret Price, soprano 
Anna Reynolds, mezzo-soprano 
James Bowman, countor-tenor 
Ronald Dowd, tenor 
Robert Tear, tenor 
Michael Rippon, bass-baritone 
Stafford Dean, bass 
Sir Andrew Davis, organ 
Alan Cuckston, harpsichord 
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble 
Monteverdi Choir
West London Youth Choir
North Herts Youth Choir

September 11, 1968 | London, UK

English Chamber Orchestra 

BBC Proms
 
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 (Proms premiere of complete work) 

1968

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Elizabeth DeShong, Hansel 
Laura Wilde, Gretel 
Topi Lehtipuu, Witch 
Stacey Alleaume, Dew Fairy/Sandman 
James Clayton, Father 
Roxanne Hislop, Mother 
National Boys Choir of Australia 
Australian Girls Choir 

November 28, 2019 | Melbourne, AU

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Brandon Jovanovich, Ghermann
Sondra Radvanovsky, Lisa
Jane Henschel, Countess
Samuel Youn, Tomsky
Lucas Meachem, Yeletsky
Elizabeth DeShong, Pauline
Kyle van Schoonhoven, Tchekalinsky

February 15, 2020 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades

2020

Gustavo Gimeno, conductor

Peter Oundjian, conductor

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

Gunther Herbig, conductor

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Marion Newman, Host

April 9, 2022 | Toronto, Canada

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Celebrate 100: Maestros’ Special Homecoming

 

Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture

Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser

Sibelius: “Lemminkäinen and the Maidens of the Island” from Lemminkäinen Suite

Alexina Louie: The Ringing Earth

Smetana: "Sárka" from Má vlast

Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

James Ehnes, violin

April 6 & 7, 2022 | Toronto, Canada

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Emilie Le Bel: the sediments (TSO Commission/World Premiere)

R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

Beethoven: Violin Concerto

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Mathilda Edge,s oprano

Kathleen Felty, mezzo-soprano

Matthew Polenzani, tenor

Eric Owens, bass

Lyric Opera of Chicago Chorus

April 1, 2022 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra

E.F. Davis New Work (world premiere)

Beethoven: Symphony No.9

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Hallé Choir

March 19, 2022 | London, England

BBC Philharmonic

Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4

Vaughan Williams: Job: A Masque for Dancing

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Katie Coventry, mezzo-soprano

RCS Voices

February 25 & 26, 2022 | Glasgow, Scotland

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Dommett: Dreams of Isolation

Elgar: Enigma Variations

Vaughan Williams: Sinfonia Antartica

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

James Ehnes, violin

February 18, 2022 | London, England

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Berg arr. Davis: Piano Sonata

Berg: Violin Concerto

Rachmaninov: Vocalise

Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances

2023

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Joélle Harvey, soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano

Matthew Polenzani, tenor

John Relyea, bass

Chicago Symphony Chorus

December 21-23, 2023| Chicago, IL

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Handel (orch. Davis): Messiah

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Leif Ove Andsnes, piano  

April 24 & 25, 2023 | Berlin, Germany

Staatskapelle Berlin

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3

Haydn: Symphony No. 93 "Paukenschlag"

Elgar: Enigma Variations

2022

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Jacqueline Porter, soprano
Catherine Carby, mezzo
Andrew Goodwin, tenor
Christopher Richardson, bass
MSO Chorus

December 10 & 11,  2022 | Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Handel/arr. Davis: Messiah

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

Julia Hagen, cello

May 18, 2022 | Berlin, Germany

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

Tippett: Little Music for Strings

Elgar: Cello Concerto

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

Christine Goerke, Brunnhilde
Alan Held, Wotan
Wendy Bryn Harmer, Sieglinde

September 17-20, 2022 | Detroit, MI

Detroit Opera

Wagner: Die Walküre, Act III

Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Christian Li, violin

December 2 & 3, 2022 | Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Carl Vine: MicroSymphony

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No.4

Samantha Hankey, Hansel
Heider Stober, Gretel
Michaela Martens, Witch
Alfred Walker, Father
Denis Vélez, Sandman/Dew Fairy
Chicago Children’s Choir

January 25 - February 5, 2023 | Chicago, IL

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

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