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Welcome to Young In Na, who is joining our Cellos

Young In Na joins the LSO Cello Section. Get to know a little more about her.

Read Full Post about Obituary: Frank Mathison, 1928–2026
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Obituary: Frank Mathison, 1928–2026

The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the passing of Frank Mathison, former LSO Principal Bass Trombone, at the age of 98.

Read Full Post about Retirement Wishes for Andrew Pollock
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Retirement Wishes for Andrew Pollock

This month we say a fond goodbye to Andrew Pollock, LSO Second Violin, who became a Member of the Orchestra in 1984.

Read Full Post about Sing Gospel with André J Thomas and the LSO at the Barbican in 2026
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Sing Gospel with André J Thomas and the LSO at the Barbican in 2026

Sign up to join the LSO Community Voices to sing in concert at the Barbican this December. Free to take part and open to any level of experience.

Read Full Post about The LSO is looking for Choral Leaders
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The LSO is looking for Choral Leaders

LSO Discovery is pleased to be opening expressions of interest for two new choral leaders to join their Music Team for the LSO Community Voices.

Read Full Post about Two Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers Awarded Commissions
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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 2027/28

Read Full Post about Obituary: Michael Tilson Thomas, 1944–2026
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Obituary: Michael Tilson Thomas, 1944–2026

The London Symphony Orchestra was deeply saddened to hear of the death of its Conductor Laureate and former Principal Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas. 

Read Full Post about Retirement Wishes for Paul Robson
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Retirement Wishes for Paul Robson

This month we say a fond goodbye to Paul Robson, LSO Second Violin, who became a Member of the Orchestra in 1991.

Read Full Post about Press Release: The LSO announces its 2026/27 season
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Press Release: The LSO announces its 2026/27 season

The London Symphony Orchestra today announces its 2026/27 season at London’s Barbican Centre and LSO St Luke’s.

Read Full Post about Welcome to Joanna Twaddle, who is joining our Cellos
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Welcome to Joanna Twaddle, who is joining our Cellos

Joanna Twaddle joins the LSO Cello Section. Get to know a little more about her.

Read Full Post about Obituary: Alexander Murray, 1929–2026
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Obituary: Alexander Murray, 1929–2026

The LSO is saddened to hear of the death of Alexander Murray, former Principal Flute.

Read Full Post about Press Release: BMW Classics 2026
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A view from the stage as Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the LSO at BMW Classics 2025 in Trafalgar Square, London

Press Release: BMW Classics 2026

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