Alain Altinoglu, Musical Director of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, conducts a trio of Russian works on Thursday 10 October. Ahead of his appearance at the Barbican, we chatted about his time in Brussels, performing as a pianist and how he got into conducting.
At the LSO, we are proud to have been Classic FM’s Orchestra in the City of London for over 17 years. Each season, a selection of our concerts come recommended by Classic FM. Here’s our round-up of autumn’s Classic FM recommended concerts and a look at where the music sits in the LSO’s history.
Ahead of appearing in our Season Opening concert, violinist Leila Josefowciz talks about her career-spanning interest in new music and the role performers play in the creation of a new work.
Ahead of the world premiere of her new work Antisphere, we caught up with composer, professor and LSO Panufnik Scheme alumna Emily Howard to talk about her writing, influences, and being a composer in the 21st century.
