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London Symphony Orchestra: Family Concert - Symphonie fantastique

Suitable for 7 to 12-year-olds and their families

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The London Symphony Orchestra on the Barbican Hall stage in front of a full audience of families

A fun opportunity for families to learn more about music and the instruments of the orchestra, with music based on a theme and free workshops before the concert. 

Join presenter Rachel Leach and the LSO as they explore Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique and embark on a spooky adventure, featuring a dream, a witch and a waltz!

LSO Family Concerts are a fun, informative way for families to experience live music together and learn more about the instruments of the orchestra. Each concert is based on a theme, with free workshops before the performance, and the opportunity for everyone to get involved by playing or singing along with the audience participation piece during the concert.

 

Pre-Concert Activities

 

Arrive early to take part in free craft and musical activities in the foyers ahead of the concert. Full details on the LSO website

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The concert will finish at approximately 3.45pm.

Produced by the London Symphony Orchestra.

Programme

  • Hector Berlioz   Excerpts from Symphonie fantastique
  • Rachel Leach   Dans Le Metro
  • Jacques Offenbach   Cancan

Performers

  • Rachel Leach   presenter
  • London Symphony Orchestra  

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Location
The Barbican Hall is located within the main Barbican building. Head to Level G and follow the signs to find your seating level. 

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
​​​​​​​The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.