Joby Talbot, Chacony in G minor (after Purcell) (7 mins), BBC Commission, World Premiere Britten, Cantata misericordium (20 mins) Britten, Sinfonia da Requiem (20 mins) INTERVAL Britten, Spring Symphony (45 mins) Amanda Roocroft soprano Christine Rice mezzo-soprano John Mark Ainsley tenor Christopher Maltman baritone Trinity Boys Choir BBC Singers BBC Symphony Chorus BBC Symphony Orchestra Jiří Bělohlávek conductor About this event A recreation of an all-Britten concert conducted in 1963 by the composer, but with a contemporary twist provided by Joby Talbot. For Britten, the Spring Symphony represented 'the reawakening of the earth and life'.