What's On
In Person Events
On Tour in Saffron Walden
Sir Antonio Pappano and Denis Kozhukhin
Saturday 9 May 2026 • 7pm
Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO explore beauty, grief, and conflict with Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 and Tchaikovsky’s searing Pathétique.
Britten, Bernstein and Tchaikovsky
Sir Antonio Pappano and Denis Kozhukhin
Sunday 10 May 2026 • 7pm
Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO and pianist Denis Kozhukhin navigate beauty, grief, and turmoil with Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem, Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety, and Tchaikovsky’s haunting Pathétique. NB: Change of Artist.
Limited Tickets
ECHO Rising Stars: Giorgi Gigashvili
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Wednesday 13 May 2026 • 1pm
Georgian pianist and ECHO Rising Star Giorgi Gigashvili performs much-loved piano pieces, alongside a new work by Georgian composer Natalie Beridze.
Music of the Body
Gresham College Lecture Series
Wednesday 13 May 2026 • 6pm
Milton Mermikides, Professor of Music at Gresham College, gives a free, one-hour lecture on the nature of music. Here he explores how music and the human body are connected.
Beethoven, Wagner and Strauss
Nathalie Stutzmann and Leif Ove Andsnes
Thursday 14 May 2026 • 7pm
Join Nathalie Stutzmann and Leif Ove Andsnes as we bring Beethoven’s pathos, Wagner’s power, and Strauss’ dazzling Vienna to life in a thrilling orchestral journey.
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
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.
The Villa-Lobos Event
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Saturday 16 May 2026 • 7.30pm
Pianist Marcelo Bratke celebrates Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos in a programme inspired by children and nature, with soprano Camila Provenzalle, Finchley Children’s Music Group led by Grace Rossiter, and Mariannita Luzzati’s video scenography.
Tangram: Divine Intimacies
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Tuesday 19 May 2026 • 7pm
In Divine Intimacies, Tangram explore how nearly a thousand years of musical thought can be translated into contemporary sound, inspired by one of the earliest texts of Chinese philosophy.
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
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.
Fidelio Orchestra: Popular Music – Gershwin and Philip Glass
LSO St Luke's Guest Artist
Saturday 23 May 2026 • 7pm
LSO St Luke's Guest Artists Fidelio Orchestra explore the cultural shifts initiated by Beethoven, in a musical journey from traditional heroism to the affirmation of the individual spirit.
