News
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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Joanna Twaddle, who is joining our Cellos
Joanna Twaddle joins the LSO Cello Section. Get to know a little more about her.
Obituary: Alexander Murray, 1929–2026
The LSO is saddened to hear of the death of Alexander Murray, former Principal Flute.
Press Release: BMW Classics 2026
Welcome to Amy Yule, our new Principal Flute
Amy Yule joins the LSO Flute Section as Principal Flute. Get to know a little more about her.
Six composers appointed to the LSO Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers’ Scheme
The London Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the six composers who will take part in its annual LSO Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers’ Scheme in 2026/27, part of the Orchestra’s artist development programme supporting the next generation of musical talent.
Joshua Robison, 1946–2026
The London Symphony Orchestra is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Joshua Robison, beloved husband of our Conductor Laureate Michael Tilson Thomas.
Obituary: Axel Burrough, 1946–2026
The London Symphony Orchestra is saddened to hear of the death of Axel Burrough.
Press Announcement: Dame Kathryn McDowell DBE DL, Honoured at the ABO Awards 2026