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Beethoven’s Ninth

Raymond Gubbay Christmas Season

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Celebrate the power and passion of Beethoven’s greatest works in an unforgettable and monumental evening of music and majesty.

This all-Beethoven programme features two towering masterpieces performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Christopher Warren-Green.

The evening opens with the bold and commanding Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’, a work of heroic spirit and lyrical beauty. Then, experience the full force of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 ‘Choral’, culminating in the electrifying Ode to Joy, a triumphant call for unity, hope, and humanity.

Tagged with: Classical music Raymond Gubbay Christmas Season 2026

Duration: 2 hours and 10 minutes approx.

Presented by RGLIVE

Programme

  • Beethoven  
  •   Piano Concerto No. 5 Emperor
  •   Symphony No. 9 Choral

Performers

  • Christopher Warren-Green   conductor
  • Philharmonia Orchestra  

Ticket prices

Standard
From £27.50 (£23.50 + £4 transaction fee)

Hall

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.