Friday Lunchtime Concert: Guildhall Singers

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LSO Discovery

Fri 18 Jun 2021 12.30pm - 1.15pm
Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London

Francesco Paolo Tosti La serenata
Franz Schubert Des Sängers Habe
Gabriel Fauré La lune blanche luit dans les bois from 'La bonne chanson'
Herbert Howells King David
Hugo Wolf Heimweh; Gebet; Nimmersatte Liebe
Erich Wolfgang Korngold Glückwunsch
Michael Tippett Songs for Ariel
George Frideric Handel Where Shall I Fly?

Katie Macdonald mezzo-soprano
Connor-James Smith tenor
Michael Lafferty-Smith baritone
Matthias De Smet piano
Thomas Eeckhout piano
Janice Tsui piano
Rachel Leach presenter

 

> Digital programme notes

Tickets: free

SOLD OUT

Under new guidelines, there are fewer available seats in LSO St Luke's, set as single tickets or in groups of twos. When you arrive, you will be shown to your seat by a steward. We ask you to not swap seats so we can maintain a safe distance between you and other groups.

Tickets must be booked online in advance.

For more information call Rebecca Ranson on 020 7382 2512 or email [email protected]

Suitable for over-5s

Please note that finish times are approximate and subject to change.

This concert is now sold out.

Want to know more about classical music but not sure where to start? Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free, 45-minute informal concert at LSO St Luke’s.

There will be introductions from our presenter, who will tell you more about the music and the instruments, and you’ll have the chance to ask the Guildhall singers your own burning questions.

Each concert begins at 12.30pm and lasts for 45 minutes.

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 Need to know

We are doing everything we can to make your visit safe and enjoyable. Below are answers to some FAQs, and you can find further information here.

How are seats at LSO St Luke's arranged?

How are seats at LSO St Luke's arranged?

The Jerwood Hall has been configured for social distancing with fewer seats available, set as single tickets or in groups of twos. Clusters are separated by at least one empty seat and people from different household groups will be at least 1 metre apart from each other when seated. We ask you to not swap seats so we can maintain a safe distance between you and other groups.

What other safety measures are in place once inside?

What other safety measures are in place once inside?

  • Staff and audience members must wear a face covering inside LSO St Luke's at all times unless exempt.
  • Seats in the Jerwood Hall are laid out at a safe distance from each other.
  • The hall and each seat will be cleaned between performances.
  • A one-way system is in operation so you can move safely through the venue.
  • Hand sanitising stations are positioned at the entrance and around the building.
  • Programme notes are now solely digital and donation points use contactless technology.
  • Each member of every party of visitors is being asked to provide their name and contact details, and retaining these details for 21 days, in compliance with NHS Test & Trace.
  • An official NHS QR code poster is displayed at the entrance to the venue, so visitors can 'check in' on the NHS Test & Trace app.
  • Audience members are asked not to arrive earlier than 30 minutes before concerts.
What happens if a concert is cancelled or postponed?

What happens if a concert is cancelled or postponed?

In the event of cancellations or postponements, all audience members will be notified in advance.

What if I or someone I know develops Coronavirus symptoms before the concert?

What if I or someone I know develops Coronavirus symptoms before the concert?

Please stay at home if you are experiencing any symptoms of Covid-19 or if you’ve recently been in contact with someone who has the virus. Tickets can be exchanged for another concert or credit vouchers valid for six months.