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Musical Storytelling
Toddlers with their parents and guardians, sitting on the floor and laughing at a joke in the audience of a Musical Storytelling Concert for Under-5s.
LSO St Luke's

Musical Storytelling

For Under-5s

Saturday 16 May 2026 • 10.30am

LSO musicians retell a children’s story through music, offering younger children a chance to experience a live performance in the beautiful Jerwood Hall. Dance and sing your way through the concert as the instruments bring the tale to life.

Musical Storytelling
An audience of parents, guardians and toddlers, sitting on the floor of the Jerwood Hall, watching a performance by a trumpet player at a Musical Storytelling Concert for Under-5s.
LSO St Luke's

Musical Storytelling

For Under-5s

Saturday 16 May 2026 • 12pm

LSO musicians retell a children’s story through music, offering younger children a chance to experience a live performance in the beautiful Jerwood Hall. Dance and sing your way through the concert as the instruments bring the tale to life.

Half Six Fix: Mahler 4
Sir Simon Rattle faces the audience in the Barbican concert hall
Barbican

Half Six Fix: Mahler 4

Sir Simon Rattle and Lucy Crowe

Wednesday 20 May 2026 • 6.30pm

Mahler's transcendent Fourth Symphony is brought to life by Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO, alongside soprano Lucy Crowe.

Gerhard, Strauss and Mahler
Soprano Lucy Crowe pictured in a field, with the sun setting in the background
Barbican

Gerhard, Strauss and Mahler

Sir Simon Rattle and Lucy Crowe

Thursday 21 May 2026 • 7pm

Lucy Crowe joins the LSO and Sir Simon Rattle for Mahler's Symphony No 4, alongside beautiful late works by Richard Strauss.

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll & Excerpts from Götterdämmerung
Sir Simon Rattle conducting the LSO at the Barbican
Barbican

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll & Excerpts from Götterdämmerung

Sir Simon Rattle

Sunday 24 May 2026 • 7pm

Sir Simon Rattle conducts four powerful moments from the final chapter of Wagner's epic Ring cycle, alongside his Siegfried Idyll.

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll & Excerpts from Götterdämmerung
Sir Simon Rattle conducting the LSO at the Barbican
Barbican

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll & Excerpts from Götterdämmerung

Sir Simon Rattle

Thursday 28 May 2026 • 7pm

Sir Simon Rattle conducts four powerful moments from the final chapter of Wagner's epic Ring cycle, alongside his Siegfried Idyll.

LSO on Film: Blockbusters
Conductor Dirk Brossé
Barbican

LSO on Film: Blockbusters

Dirk Brossé

Sunday 7 June 2026 • 7pm

Experience the magic of cinema as the LSO brings iconic film scores to life, from Superman to Star Wars, led by conductor Dirk Brossé.

Half Six Fix: Enigma Variations
Sir Antonio Pappano speaking to the audience at the Barbican
Barbican

Half Six Fix: Enigma Variations

Sir Antonio Pappano

Wednesday 10 June 2026 • 6.30pm

Sir Antonio Pappano guides the audience through Elgar's 'Enigma' Variations, exploring its tender portraits of family members and the unsolved mystery at its core.

Elgar and Mahler
Sir Antonio Pappano conducting the LSO at the Barbican
Barbican

Elgar and Mahler

Sir Antonio Pappano

Thursday 11 June 2026 • 7pm

Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO journey from darkness to light in Mahler's rapturous Fifth Symphony, alongside Elgar's Enigma Variations.

Relaxed Friday Lunchtime Concert
Audience members smiling, watching a Relaxed Concert
LSO St Luke's

Relaxed Friday Lunchtime Concert

LSO Discovery

Friday 12 June 2026 • 12.30pm

A short concert tailored for people who have sensory and communications impairments, learning disabilities, or who are neurodiverse.

No Ticket Required Learn More
On Tour in Prague
Sir Antonio Pappano conducting the LSO on the Barbican stage, holding a baton, with LSO string players in the foreground of the image and audience members in the background.
Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall

On Tour in Prague

Sir Antonio Pappano

Wednesday 17 June 2026 • 7.30pm — Friday 19 June 2026 • 7.30pm

Sir Antonio Pappano conducts Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem and Mahler's Fifth Symphony, on tour with the LSO in Prague.

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
Audience members watching a string ensemble perform in the Jerwood Hall
LSO St Luke's

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert

LSO Discovery

Friday 26 June 2026 • 12.30pm

Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians.

No Ticket Required Learn More