Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO journey from darkness to light in Mahler's rapturous Fifth Symphony, alongside Elgar's Enigma Variations.
Edward ElgarVariations on an Original Theme, Enigma
Gustav MahlerSymphony No 5
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappanoconductor
Event
Classical music
Academy of Ancient Music: Handel's Serse
Laurence Cummings directs Academy of Ancient Music and a world-class cast in a concert performance of Serse – Handel’s sensational opera of love and power in ancient Persia.
George Frederic HandelSerse
Academy of Ancient Music
Paula Murrihy Serse
Louise Alder Romilda
Rachel Redmond Atalanta
Rebecca Leggett Arsamene
Claudia Huckle Amastre
Luca Tittoto Ariodate
Thomas Chenhall Elviro
Event
Classical music
Elisabeth Leonskaja In Recital
World renowned Russian-Austrian pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja brings her dazzling technical prowess and exceptional musicality to the Barbican Hall for the first time in over a decade.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata No 18 in D major K 576
Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Sonata No 32 in C minor Op 111
Franz SchubertPiano Sonata in B-flat major D 960
Elisabeth Leonskaja piano
Event
Classical music
London Symphony Orchestra: Family Concert
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.
To be announced
London Symphony Orchestra
Event
Classical music
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Antonio Pappano
Wagner plunges the depths and rises to ecstatic heights in one of the greatest and most intense of operatic love stories.
Richard WagnerTristan and Isolde
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappanoconductor
Clay HilleyTristan
Sara Jakubiak Isolde
London Symphony Chorus
Event
Classical music
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Antonio Pappano
Wagner plunges the depths and rises to ecstatic heights in one of the greatest and most intense of operatic love stories.