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Sat 19 Mar 2022

• 11:00

  Film: Zappa

  Barbican, London

  The perfect introduction to Frank Zappa: Alex Winter’s new landmark documentary explores the man, the music and the phenomenon – both on the stage and far from it.

  Also part of

  Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2021-22 Season

  
• 14:30

  Zappa: The Yellow Shark

  Milton Court Concert Hall

  Guildhall’s Ubu Ensemble pay homage to Frank Zappa’s iconic last album, harvested from his appearance at the 1992 Frankfurt Festival.

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  Guildhall’s Ubu Ensemble pay homage to Frank Zappa’s iconic last album, harvested from his appearance at the 1992 Frankfurt Festival.

  Programme

  • • • Frank Zappa
      • Perfect Stranger
    • • Anton Webern
      • Concerto, Op 24
    • • Igor Stravinsky
      • Pribautki
    • • Edgard Varèse
      • ±õ²Ô³Ùé²µ°ù²¹±ô±ð²õ
    • • Frank Zappa
      • The Dog Breath Variations
      • Uncle Meat: Main Title Theme
      • The Girl in the Magnesium Dress
      • Get Whitey
      • Be-Bop Tango (Of the Old Jazzmen's Church)
      • Outrage at Valdez
      • G-Spot Tornado

  Performers

  • Simon Wills

    conductor
    conductor
  • Ubu Ensemble

    Ubu Ensemble
    Ubu Ensemble

  Composers

  • Frank Zappa
  • Anton Webern
  • Igor Stravinsky
  • Edgard Varèse

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  Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2021-22 Season

  
• 19:30

  Zappa Goes Large

  Barbican, London

  For Frank Zappa, the symphony orchestra was the consummate vehicle for musical storytelling. Brad Lubman leads this performance culminating in Zappa’s acknowledged orchestral masterpieces.

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  For Frank Zappa, the symphony orchestra was the consummate vehicle for musical storytelling. Brad Lubman leads this performance culminating in Zappa’s acknowledged orchestral masterpieces.

  Programme

  • • • Igor Stravinsky
      • Variations 'Aldous Huxley in memoriam'
    • • Frank Zappa
      • Pedro’s Dowry
      • Bob in Dacron
      • Sad Jane
      • Envelopes
      • Mo 'N Herb's Variations
      • Strictly Genteel

  Performers

  • Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra
  • Brad Lubman

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Igor Stravinsky
  • Frank Zappa

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  Also part of

  Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2021-22 Season