Experience the sounds of Spain alongside the myths and magic of Mexico.
Francesco Piemontesi plays Brahms’s mighty First Piano Concerto, and conductor Tabita Berglund retells the colourful tale of Grieg’s Peer Gynt.
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From stamping rhythms to knockout solos, experience the LPO at full force.
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Witness the star power of Mitsuko Uchida.
A cosmic journey from Adams’ Short Ride in a Fast Machine to Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra, with Holst’s Mars and Jupiter and John Williams’ Star Wars Suite – a thrilling blend of orchestral spectacle, sci‑fi soundworlds, and iconic themes.
Debussy’s Suite bergamasque opens a vibrant programme alongside Bruch’s much-loved Violin Concerto No. 1, with violinist Paul Huang, Yuan Chen Li’s mesmeric Tao of Meinong, and excerpts from Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet.
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Music’s supreme storyteller meets the greatest composer of all time.
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Once upon a time in Vienna, music and desire became inseparable.
Trailblazing soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan guides us through the musical landscape of America at a defining point in its history, from concert hall to musical theatre.
Sakari Oramo conducts Malcolm Arnold: his Seventh Symphony stands alongside British masterpieces by Vaughan Williams and Helen Grime.
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A wounded spirit seeks redemption in Schumann’s heartfelt and wildly Romantic music.
The Romantic century encapsulated in three works: Beethoven's dramatic Coriolan Overture, the expansive vistas of Dvořák's wonderful Cello Concerto, played by Johannes Moser, and Mendelssohn's windswept, high-spirited 'Scottish' Third Symphony.
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No living conductor is better suited to tell the story of Sleeping Beauty than Vladimir Jurowski.
Rebecca Saunders’s chamber music might be small in size, but the ideas it conveys are vast. Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama explore a selection of her chamber works.
Lash – Acts of Love: the UK premiere, in a concert staging, of Rebecca Saunders’s extraordinary new opera.
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An unforgettable human drama, told in music of extraordinary beauty and sincerity.
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Passion, power, and peril collide in Mercadante’s long-lost opera.
Yeol Eum Son plays Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto - the opening chapter in a musical journey through the dark heart of the 20th century.
Sibelius’ icy concerto offers a breathtaking window onto snow-swept Finland, while Prokofiev conjures comedy and nightmares in two vivid ballet suites.
Tales from a dark century: Isabelle Faust plays Berg’s Violin Concerto, in a concert that embraces nature myths, songs of loss, and the splitting of the atom.