The LSO is saddened to hear of the death of its former Principal Bassoon (1955–1965), John Harper, in Sydney, Australia on 6 October 2015. He was 82.

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONGRATULATES BERNARD HAITINK ON GRAMOPHONE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

The London Symphony Orchestra warmly congratulates conductor Bernard Haitink on his Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Gramophone Awards.

The Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition today announces details of the 2016 Competition, which will take place from 15–17 November 2016 at the Barbican and the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.

The LSO was deeply saddened to hear the news that Lord Moser, member of the LSO Advisory Council and former Chairman of the LSO Education Advisory Council, passed away on 4 September 2015.