Uploaded May 2018 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
A little preview teaser for the forthcoming world premiere of A Little Bit of Everything (Scanner Scans Bedford), which will be performed live on 12 June 2018 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall London on the South Bank Centre. The show will feature live electronics on Scanner on Moog synths and laptop in collaboration with the BBC Concert Orchestra. More details below:
David Bedford’s work transcends genre and style, reaching audiences in dynamic and refreshing ways. In what would have been his 80th birthday, the orchestra dives into a concert of his music including Tubular Bells and Symphony No.1.
The orchestra also performs a world premiere by electronic musician Scanner, drawing out the majestic and exploratory nature of Bedford’s composition.
southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/119094-bbc-concert-orchestra-david-bedford-80-2018
Performers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Michael Seal conductor
Steve Hillage guitar
Scanner electronics
Repertoire
David Bedford: Alleluia Timpanis for orchestra
Scanner: A Little Bit of Everything (World premiere)
David Bedford: Symphony No.1
Interval
Mike Oldfield: Tubular Bells arr. David Bedford for orchestra
A little preview teaser for the forthcoming world premiere of A Little Bit of Everything (Scanner Scans Bedford), which will be performed live on 12 June 2018 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall London on the South Bank Centre. The show will feature live electronics on Scanner on Moog synths and laptop in collaboration with the BBC Concert Orchestra. More details below:
David Bedford’s work transcends genre and style, reaching audiences in dynamic and refreshing ways. In what would have been his 80th birthday, the orchestra dives into a concert of his music including Tubular Bells and Symphony No.1.
The orchestra also performs a world premiere by electronic musician Scanner, drawing out the majestic and exploratory nature of Bedford’s composition.
southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/119094-bbc-concert-orchestra-david-bedford-80-2018
Performers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Michael Seal conductor
Steve Hillage guitar
Scanner electronics
Repertoire
David Bedford: Alleluia Timpanis for orchestra
Scanner: A Little Bit of Everything (World premiere)
David Bedford: Symphony No.1
Interval
Mike Oldfield: Tubular Bells arr. David Bedford for orchestra
