Musical Works
31Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 1996 — Yesterday
Tampere Filharmonia: Kausikorttikonsertti, BrittenMendelssohnVarious
Tampere Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View programme, cast and crewScattered Rhymes: Choral Tour, MacMillanBryarsFurgeriMartin, StephanieO'ReganAleotti, R.Da PalestrinaWillaert, AdrianClemens Non PapaBouzignacDe Victoria
Dunedin ConsortSean Shibe meets Dunedin Consort, Dowland, J.PurcellGeminiani, F.MacMillanFennessySmith, Linda CatlinVarious
Dunedin ConsortUpcoming performances
54Za odmik, RautavaaraForte, N.MacMillanSandström
Slovenian Philharmonic OrchestraFinale: Sir Mark Conducts Mahler Symphony No.5, MacMillanMahler
HalléComposer
View programme, cast and crewFri19:30
Manchester, United KingdomNDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra / Jess Gillam / Marin Alsop, BeethovenMacMillanProkofiev
Internationales Musikfest HamburgFinale: Sir Mark Conducts Mahler Symphony No.5, MacMillanMahler
HalléComposer
View programme, cast and crewSat17:00
Manchester, United KingdomMarin Alsop & Jess Gillam zu Gast in Lübeck, BeethovenMacMillanProkofiev
NDR Symphony Orchestra, HamburgMarin Alsop & Jess Gillam zu Gast in Wismar, BeethovenMacMillanProkofiev
NDR Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg26 - Time Stands Still : Morris Begg Duo, Dowland, J.Johnson, R.PurcellMarco RamelliMacMillanStephen GossGranados
St Magnus FestivalDunedin Consort And Sean Shibe, Dowland, J.PurcellMacMillanFennessySmith, Linda CatlinMiller, CassandraGeminiani, F.
Cheltenham FestivalProm 4: Sir Mark Elder Conducts Mahler’s Fifth, MacMillanMahler
BBC PromsSeason Opening: MacMillan And Sibelius 1, NielsenMacMillanSibelius
London Symphony OrchestraBiography
James MacMillan read music at Edinburgh University and took Doctoral studies in composition at Durham University with John Casken. After working as a lecturer at Manchester University, he returned to Scotland and settled in Glasgow. The successful premiere of Tryst at the 1990 St Magnus Festival led to his appointment as Affiliate Composer of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Between 1992 and 2002 he was Artistic Director of the Philharmonia Orchestra's Music of Today series of contemporary music concerts. MacMillan is internationally active as a conductor, working as Composer/Conductor with the BBC Philharmonic between 2000 and 2009, and appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic from 2010. He was awarded a CBE in January 2004. In addition to The Conf
