
Four new Soundhub Members Announced
Welcoming the four new composers on the LSO Soundhub scheme: Hugo Bell, Sze Ying Chan, Rachael Gibson and Joseph Howard

Five Reasons to love Puccini's La rondine
Step into the charming world of Puccini’s La rondine, a story of love thwarted by society’s conventions.

An Introduction to Helmut Lachenmann
Ahead of our performance of My Melodies, Philip Clark explores the fascinating sonic world of German composer Helmut Lachenmann.

Welcome to Eivind Ringstad, our new Principal Viola
Eivind Ringstad joins the LSO Viola section. Get to know a little more about him.

Beethoven: a Guide to the Symphonies
Composer and author Jan Swafford guides us through the game-changing symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven, from first to last.

Martin France: 1964–2024
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Martin France, a legendary drummer from the jazz world who played with the LSO on numerous occasions.

Interview with Sir Antonio Pappano
‘At the age of 12, I knew that music was going to be my life.’ As he starts a new chapter as Chief Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Antonio Pappano tells us more about his background, influences, and what it’s like to conduct the LSO.

Press Release: London Symphony Orchestra starts work on transformation of LSO St Luke's
State of the art facilities for its acclaimed education, community and recording programmes opening in Autumn 2025.

Announcing our new album on LSO Live: Mendelssohn’s Elijah with Sir Antonio Pappano
Introducing our newest release, Mendelssohn’s Elijah

Five reasons to love Holst's The Planets
Gustav Holst’s The Planets is an iconic British work written on a cosmic scale. Discover more about the charm of a piece that still surprises listeners today.

Sir James MacMillan and the LSO
After the world premiere of his Concerto for Orchestra on 11 September, we look back on three decades of collaboration with Sir James MacMillan.

Welcome to Imogen Royce, our new Flute
This month Imogen Royce joins the LSO Flute section. Get to know a little more about her.