What’s on

Sun 26 Oct 2025, 12:00

A rare opportunity to explore the revolutionary legacy of the world's most celebrated tabla virtuoso, the late Ustad Zakir Hussain, through the eyes of his foremost disciple, Pandit Yogesh Samsi. 

Sun 26 Oct 2025, 13:10

Experience the soulful sounds of Gurbaksh Matharu on the dilruba, accompanied by Harkiret Bahra on the tabla, in this intimate foyer concert.

Sun 26 Oct 2025, 15:00

Beyond Accompaniment: The Harmonium Re-imagined. Experience one of India’s most ubiquitous instruments in a new light. Witness the harmonium, traditionally an accompanist, take centre stage.

Sun 26 Oct 2025, 15:30

Join us at a heartfelt tribute to the late Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee with his foremost disciples Harkirat Singh and Sukhdeep Singh.

Sun 26 Oct 2025, 17:00

A once-in-a-lifetime double bill featuring musical royalty from India's most illustrious gharanas

Tue 28 Oct 2025, 20:00

Grammy-nominated Barbican artist-in-residence Davóne Tines performs a multidisciplinary all-Julius Eastman program curated by Seth Parker Woods, alongside AMOC* & Kyle Marshall Choreography.

Wed 29 Oct 2025, 18:30

Conductor Ryan Bancroft makes his debut with the LSO, introducing and conducting Stravinsky's The Firebird, music that paints a fantastical world of mythical lands and creatures.

Thu 30 Oct 2025, 19:00

Stravinsky and Gubaidulina breathe vivid, visceral life into Russian fairy tales, plus Shostakovich’s most beautiful and riveting concerto. 

Fri 31 Oct 2025, 19:30

Dark fire and glittering ice: Mozart’s Requiem crowns an evening of deep emotions and natural wonders from Sakari Oramo and pianist Martin Helmchen.

Sat 1 Nov 2025, 19:30

Bringing an alternative slant to American minimalism, London's Explore Ensemble and the EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble present a major new work by Catherine Lamb, alongside music by James Tenney & Steve Reich.

Sun 2 Nov 2025, 14:30

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. 

Mon 3 –Mon 10 Nov 2025

Two powerful stories. Two rarely heard operas. One unforgettable evening.

Wed 5 Nov 2025, 19:00

Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G and Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony feature in a vibrant programme of colour and contrast performed by the next generation of professional musicians.

Fri 7 Nov 2025, 19:30

Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius’s Lemminkaïnen Legends – a stirring counterpart to the brilliance of Thomas Adès’s Violin Concerto, played by Christian Tetzlaff.

Sat 8 Nov 2025, 15:30

Aimed at choral singers looking for a challenge, this workshop offers a chance to rehearse and perform Pärt’s Morning Star and The Beatitudes with The Carice Singers and Christopher Bowers-Broadbent.