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Lisa Robertson: Ceòl na Mara
LSO Jerwood Composer+ Showcase
Saturday 10 January 2026 • 7pm
Lisa Robertson curates a concert inspired by the remote and visceral coasts of the West Highlands, exploring the deep cultural connections to the sea and the risks presented by the changing climate.
The Makropulos Affair
Sir Simon Rattle
Tuesday 13 January 2026 • 7pm
A 300-year-old woman confronts mortality, identity and lost love in this concert performance of Janáček’s intense operatic drama.
Music of Light and Colour
Gresham College Lecture Series
Wednesday 14 January 2026 • 6pm
Milton Mermikides, Professor of Music at Gresham College, gives a free, one-hour lecture on the nature of music. Here he uncovers the hidden spectrum where music and colour intertwine.
The Makropulos Affair
Sir Simon Rattle
Thursday 15 January 2026 • 7pm
A 300-year-old woman confronts mortality, identity and lost love in this concert performance of Janáček’s intense operatic drama.
Piano Fantasies – Music from SQUARE ENIX
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Saturday 17 January 2026 • 7pm
Experience an officially licensed solo piano concert of SQUARE ENIX’s legendary game music, with Mischa Cheung performing arrangements from Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Chrono Trigger and Secret of Mana.
Bartók and de Falla
Patricia Kopatchinskaja: Artist Portrait
Sunday 18 January 2026 • 7pm
Patricia Kopatchinskaja brings Bartók’s urgent Second Violin Concerto to life. Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO ignite de Falla’s The Three-Cornered Hat with Spanish flair.
Vaughan Williams and his Circle: Nash Ensemble
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Thursday 22 January 2026 • 1pm
A selection of music performed by the Nash Ensemble, as part of a series of BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts showcasing music by Vaughan Williams and his Circle.
Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
LSO Discovery
Friday 23 January 2026 • 12.30pm
Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians.
Mozart and Brahms German Requiem
Manfred Honeck & Imogen Cooper
Sunday 25 January 2026 • 7pm
Dame Imogen Cooper brings lyrical elegance to Mozart’s final concerto. Manfred Honeck leads the LSO and Chorus in Brahms’ profoundly moving Ein deutsches Requiem.
Illés and Rachmaninoff
Artist Portrait: Patricia Kopatchinskaja
Thursday 29 January 2026 • 7pm
Patricia Kopatchinskaja performs Márton Illés' playful Vont-ér before Robert Treviño conducts Rachmaninoff's passionate Symphony No 2, with its soaring melodies and heart-melting Adagio.
Tangram and Asian Comedy Showcase: REMIX
Tuesday 3 February 2026 • 7.30pm — Wednesday 4 February 2026 • 7.30pm
Tangram are flipping the script with an evening of comedy and new music by East and Southeast Asian creatives.
Thomas Dunford and Friends: Solo Recital
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Thursday 5 February 2026 • 1pm
A solo recital that showcases the sound of the lute, with music by John Dowland, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, Joan Ambrosio Dalza, Robert de Visée, Marin Marais and J S Bach.
