What's On
In Person Events
On Tour in Shanghai
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang
Tuesday 8 October 2024 • 7.30pm
Music by Rachmaninoff and Mahler on tour in China, with Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Yuja Wang.
On Tour in Shanghai
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang
Wednesday 9 October 2024 • 7.30pm
Music by Szymanowski, Chopin and Sibelius on tour in China, with Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Yuja Wang.
On Tour in Shanghai
Sir Antonio Pappano and Yuja Wang
Thursday 10 October 2024 • 7.30pm
Music by Berlioz, Rachmaninoff and Saint-Saëns on tour in China, with Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano and soloists Yuja Wang and Richard Gowers.
Anselm McDonnell: The Expanded Violin
Jerwood Composer+ Showcase
Saturday 12 October 2024 • 7pm
Anselm McDonnell presents his second concert at LSO St Luke's, an entirely violin-based programme and a deep dive into the potential of the instrument through microtonality, electronics, and more.
Life on Our Planet in Concert (PG)
A Netflix Original Documentary
Thursday 17 October 2024 • 7.30pm
A natural history concert experience: Netflix’s Life on Our Planet, with highlights from the series and an incredible live score.
Ein Heldenleben · CAI LUN
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Thursday 17 October 2024 • 7.30pm
Ein Heldenleben · CAI LUN is a play showing the last day of Cai Lun’s life, weaving together narrative, symphony, and Peking Opera, to explore both this inventor's triumphs and his personal struggles.
New Generation Artists: Alexander Gadjiev
BBC Radio 3 Concert
Friday 18 October 2024 • 1pm
Alexander Gadjiev battles extreme pianistic challenges to explore the idea of heroism in works by John Corigliano, Beethoven, Liszt and Chopin.
Musical Storytelling
For Under-5s
Saturday 19 October 2024 • 10.30am
LSO musicians retell a children’s story through music, offering younger children a chance to experience a live performance
Musical Storytelling
For Under-5s
Saturday 19 October 2024 • 12pm
LSO musicians retell a children’s story through music, offering younger children a chance to experience a live performance
Mahler 2, 'Resurrection'
Michael Tilson Thomas at 80
Sunday 20 October 2024 • 7pm
Gustav Mahler’s glorious Second Symphony, conducted by the LSO's Conductor Laureate MTT as he celebrates his 80th birthday.
Bach’s Invention: The Divine Trickery of J S Bach
Gresham College Lectures
Wednesday 23 October 2024 • 6pm
From puzzle canons, hidden symbols, endless loops, to the embedding of numbers and names into the music, this free lecture by Professor Milton Mermikides explores Bach’s ingenious trickery.
Mahler 2, 'Resurrection'
Michael Tilson Thomas at 80
Wednesday 23 October 2024 • 7pm
Gustav Mahler’s glorious Second Symphony, conducted by the LSO's Conductor Laureate MTT as he celebrates his 80th birthday.
