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Applications now open for LSO Conservatoire Scholarships 2026/27
The LSO is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the next round of the LSO Conservatoire Scholarships programme.
Obituary: Michael Davis, 1944–2025
The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the death of Michael Davis, former LSO Leader.
Four new Soundhub Members Announced
Welcoming the four new composers on the LSO Soundhub scheme: Cameron Graham, Connie Harris, Sam Longbottom and Xenia Pestova Bennett
Welcome to Katie Smith, our new Trumpet
Katie Smith joins the LSO Trumpet section. Get to know a little more about her.
LSO St Luke's Re-Opens Following £8 Million Refurbishment
Two Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers Awarded Commissions
Two early-career composers commissioned through the LSO Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers’ Scheme to write for the LSO in 2026/27
Obituary: Dame Patricia Routledge, 1929–2025
The London Symphony Orchestra is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dame Patricia Routledge.
Press Release: New Cohort of Top Postgraduate Musicians Announced as 2025/26 LSO Conservatoire Scholars
The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is delighted to announce details of ten outstanding young musicians who have been awarded the LSO Conservatoire Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year.
Obituary: John Kitchen, 1938-2025
The LSO is saddened to hear of the death of John Kitchen, former member of the First and Second Violin sections.
Welcome to Simon Johnson, our new Principal Trombone
Simon Johnson joins the LSO brass section. Get to know a little more about him.
Obituary: Kurt-Hans Goedicke, 1935-2025
The LSO is saddened to hear of the passing of Kurt-Hans Goedicke, former Principal Timpani.
Obituary: Terence Johns, 1944-2025
The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the passing of Terence Johns, former Assistant Principal Horn.