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Players of the Academy of Ancient Music standing with their instruments in the Barbican Conservatory
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Classical music

Academy of Ancient Music

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Academy of Ancient Music (AAM) is an orchestra with a worldwide reputation for excellence in baroque and classical music.

Sir Antonio Pappano conducting
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Classical music

London Symphony Orchestra Sep 24–Jul 25 Multibuy

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You can save with our London Symphony Orchestra Sep 24–Jul 25 Multibuy.

A side-on shot of Gustavo Dudamel conducting
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Classical music

Barbican Presents

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Barbican Presents brings some of the greatest international classical artists, orchestras and ensembles to London, in a stimulating and eclectic mix of classical, contemporary, and Baroque music.

Official photo of the London Symphony Orchestra
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Classical music

London Symphony Orchestra

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The London Symphony Orchestra is built on the belief that extraordinary music should be available to everyone, everywhere. It was established in 1904 and today is among the world’s top orchestras

Sakari Oramo conductor
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Classical music

BBC Symphony Orchestra

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The backbone of the BBC Proms and one of the UK's finest orchestras, the BBC SO performs a thrilling, distinctive range of music, from works at the heart of classical music to contemporary premieres.

Khatia Buniatishvili standing against a stone wall
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Classical music

Khatia Buniatishvili Artist Spotlight

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Pianist Khatia Buniatishvili joins us for three concerts throughout the season including Mozart concertos with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, a solo recital and a duo with her sister Gvantsa.

Photo of Carducci Quartet in formal dress smiling at the camera
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Classical music

Shostakovich Quartets: Intimate Portraits

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Marking 50 years since the composer’s death, the Carduccis take us on a five-concert odyssey through the complete string quartets – works that enshrine his inner life, loves and closest friendships.

The Academy of Ancient music posing with their instruments in the Barbican Conservatory
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Classical music

Academy of Ancient Music Multibuy Feb–Jun 25

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You can save with our Academy of Ancient Music Multibuy.

A group of hip hop dancers caught in motion. They lift one arm in the air and open their mouths.
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Cinema Classical music Contemporary music

Spring at the Barbican

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Explore our spring season, filled with unmissable theatre, music and cinema events. 

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Art & design Cinema Classical music Contemporary music Talks & events Theatre & dance Tours & public spaces

Spring at the Barbican: Concrete Garden

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Chiming with this time of year, our programming celebrates growth, renewal, and transformation. Explore our wide range of events below.

Bharathi Prathap singing, sitting cross-legged and wearing colourful clothes
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Classical music Contemporary music

Darbar

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Darbar Arts Culture & Heritage Trust (Darbar) firmly believes that Indian classical music has the power to stir, thrill and inspire its audience. 

A headshot of Shiva Feshareki, with circular blue swirls around her. In the background is an abstract, blue, web-like pattern and some wavy shapes suggestive of sound waves.
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Classical music Contemporary music

BBC SO Total Immersion: Symphonic Electronics

Discover what happens when two worlds collide in a day-long exploration of symphonic electronics.

Pierre Boulez conducting, with blue circular swirls around him
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Classical music

BBC SO Total Immersion: Boulez at the BBC

Join the BBC Symphony Orchestra for a day-long deep-dive into the life and work of Pierre Boulez.

Painting of Guru Nanak
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Classical music Contemporary music

Guru Nanak's Message of Peace Through Music

A day-long series of events exploring Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, and his deep connection with music.

Matilda Lloyd in a green dress, holding her trumpet. She is stood within the walls of an old stone castle.
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Classical music

ECHO Rising Stars at 30: Chamber Music Weekender

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A weekend of chamber music by Europe’s finest young performers in two historic gems of the City of London.