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Season Opening: MacMillan and Sibelius 1
Sir Antonio Pappano
Wednesday 11 September 2024 • 7pm
Sir Antonio Pappano opens a new chapter as Chief Conductor of the LSO, conjuring stunning landscapes from Nielsen and Sibelius – and a world premiere by Sir James MacMillan.
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New Generation Artists: Aleksey Semenenko, Andrei Ioniță and Alim Beisembayev
BBC Radio 3 Concert
Thursday 12 September 2024 • 1pm
In a concert packed with emotion, Aleksey Semenenko, Andrei Ioniță and Alim Beisembayev breathe new life into treasured Piano Trios by Brahms and Shostakovich.
![120924 Pappano event masthead C Frances Marshall Sir Antonio Pappano photographed against a grey background, sat in a chair and looking away from the camera into the distance.](https://images.lso.co.uk/uploads/2024/04/120924-Pappano-event-masthead-C-Frances-Marshall.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Elgar and Holst The Planets
Sir Antonio Pappano and Vilde Frang
Thursday 12 September 2024 • 7pm
Two giants of British music, and two blistering orchestral works from the early 20th century. Sir Antonio Pappano begins his first season as Chief Conductor of the LSO, joined by Vilde Frang for Elgar's Violin Concerto.
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Rachmaninoff and Saint-Saëns 'Organ' Symphony
Sir Antonio Pappano, Yuja Wang and Anna Lapwood • NB: Change of programme
Sunday 15 September 2024 • 7pm
Berlioz goes to a Roman Carnival, Saint-Saëns gives a Symphony from the organ, and Serge Rachmaninoff shows youthful exuberance in his First Piano Concerto. Sir Antonio Pappano continues his first season as Chief Conductor, joined by Anna Lapwood and Yuja Wang.
![240917_VoiceTrio_event masthead A greyscale image of Voice Trio, Victoria Couper, Clemmie Franks and Emily Burn, sitting on a step and laughing.](https://images.lso.co.uk/uploads/2024/04/240917_VoiceTrio_event-masthead.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Hildegard Transfigured: A Medieval Trance for the 21st Century with Voice Trio
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Tuesday 17 September 2024 • 8.30pm
Hildegard of Bingen meets 21st-century transfiguration in Voice Trio’s intimate and illuminating portrait.
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Roopa Panesar
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Wednesday 18 September 2024 • 7.30pm
Roopa Panesar returns for a concert of Indian classical music, collaborating with trailblazing Indian classical and contemporary musicians.
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New Generation Artists: Quatuor Arod
BBC Radio 3 Concert
Thursday 19 September 2024 • 1pm
Quatuor Arod delve into the expressive String Quartets of Robert Schumann and Karol Szymanowski.
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New Generation Artists: Quatuor Arod and Elisabeth Brauß
BBC Radio 3 Concert
Thursday 19 September 2024 • 6pm
Witness Quatuor Arod and pianist Elisabeth Brauß bring to life César Franck's remarkable Piano Quintet, paired with solo piano music by Sergei Prokofiev.
![190924 Yuja Wang event masthead C Julia Wesely Yuja Wang sat at a piano, smiling and facing towards the camera.](https://images.lso.co.uk/uploads/2024/04/190924-Yuja-Wang-event-masthead-C-Julia-Wesely.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
Chopin and Mahler 1
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang • NB: Change of programme
Thursday 19 September 2024 • 7pm
A celebration of pure romance in Frédéric Chopin’s lyrical Second Piano Concerto, while Gustav Mahler embraces the earth in his brilliant, bold First Symphony. Sir Antonio Pappano continues his opening concerts as Chief Conductor, joined by soloist Yuja Wang.
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On Tour in Fukuoka
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang
Tuesday 24 September 2024 • 7pm
Music by Rachmaninoff and Mahler on tour in Japan, with Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Yuja Wang.
![150924 Yuja Wang event masthead C Julia Wesely Yuja Wang standing and leaning on the lid of a grand piano.](https://images.lso.co.uk/uploads/2024/04/150924-Yuja-Wang-event-masthead-C-Julia-Wesely.jpg?resize=16%2C10&gravity)
On Tour in Osaka
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang
Wednesday 25 September 2024 • 7pm
Music by Berlioz, Rachmaninoff and Saint-Saëns on tour in Japan, with Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Yuja Wang.
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Beethoven Dedications: Chloë Hanslip & Danny Driver
BBC Radio 3 Concert
Thursday 26 September 2024 • 1pm
Violinist Chloë Hanslip and pianist Danny Driver celebrate Beethoven's genius with a programme including his ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata.