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Sir Simon Rattle: The 2024/25 Season

Our Conductor Emeritus introduces his 2024/25 season and the musical celebrations planned for his 70th birthday.

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Sir Antonio Pappano conducts and smiles with the LSO at the Barbican

Sir Antonio Pappano: The 2024/25 Season

Our Chief Conductor introduces his 2024/25 season, from brand new works to British symphonies and opera classics.

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Happy World Piano Day

We celebrate Piano Day on the 88th day of the year, honouring the 88 keys of the piano. Browse videos, articles, future concerts and more, related to all things piano!

 

Read Full Post about What you should know about Ralph Vaughan Williams
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What you should know about Ralph Vaughan Williams

Discover the life of Ralph Vaughan Williams, the quintessential British composer, known for his evocative symphonies, folk music collecting and enduring legacy.

Read Full Post about Five reasons to love Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé
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Five reasons to love Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé

Uncover the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé — an ethereal ballet that weaves together Ancient Greek tales of danger and desire.

Read Full Post about Orchestral Music's Most Romantic Moments
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Orchestral Music's Most Romantic Moments

From Mahler’s love song without words, to Beethoven’s pastoral melodies replete with birdsong. Enjoy some moments of romance with this pick of heart-warming orchestral tunes.

Read Full Post about Bertrand Chamayou: 2023/24 Artist Portrait
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Pianist Bertrand Chamayou

Bertrand Chamayou: 2023/24 Artist Portrait

Pianist Bertrand Chamayou introduces his 2023/24 Artist Portrait series, at the Barbican and LSO St Luke’s.

Read Full Post about Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha on Mendelssohn's Elijah
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Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha on Mendelssohn's Elijah

Star soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha tells us why Mendelssohn’s most monumental oratorio Elijah is so revered.

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Anselm McDonnell

Meet Anselm McDonnell

Learn all about LSO Jerwood Composer+ Member Anselm McDonnell.

Read Full Post about From the Archive: Sergei Prokofiev performs with the LSO, January 1924
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From the Archive: Sergei Prokofiev performs with the LSO, January 1924

Browse through a programme from 100 years ago today, when Prokofiev performed his First Piano Concerto with the LSO.

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Meet Echo Morgan

Performance artist and art director for Tangram’s forthcoming production Nature Echo: meet Echo Morgan

Read Full Post about Five Reasons to Love Mendelssohn's Elijah
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Five Reasons to Love Mendelssohn's Elijah

Well-loved and steeped in tradition, Mendelssohn’s most monumental oratorio Elijah brings the sacred to life with operatic gusto.

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