What's On
In Person Events
On Tour at the Bratislava Music Festival
Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho
Tuesday 30 September 2025 • 7.30pm
Music by Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Beethoven on tour in Bratislava, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho.
On Tour in Budapest
Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho
Wednesday 1 October 2025 • 7.30pm
Music by Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Beethoven on tour in Budapest, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho.
On Tour in Brussels
Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho
Saturday 4 October 2025 • 8pm
Music by Shostakovich, Chopin and Beethoven on tour in Brussels, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho.
On Tour in Essen
Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho
Sunday 5 October 2025 • 7pm
Music by Rossini, Chopin and Shostakovich on tour in Essen, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho.
On Tour in Hamburg
Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho
Monday 6 October 2025 • 8pm
Music by Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Beethoven on tour in Hamburg, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Seong-Jin Cho.
On Tour in Hamburg
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Tuesday 7 October 2025 • 8pm
Music by Britten and Copland on tour in Hamburg, with Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen.
Sibelius, Ruders, Paxton and Adès
Thomas Adès and Sean Shibe
Sunday 19 October 2025 • 7pm
Thomas Adès leads the LSO in Poul Ruders' kaleidoscopic Second Guitar Concerto, with soloist Sean Shibe, Sibelius’ rich, evocative Third Symphony, a UK premiere by Alex Paxton, and Adès' own Aquifer.
Music from the North
Thomas Adès and Johan Dalene
Thursday 23 October 2025 • 7pm
Thomas Adès leads us through the shimmering sounds of Sibelius and Rautavaara, with soloist Johan Dalene, and conjures magical images in his own evocation of a Celtic legend.
Half Six Fix: Stravinsky's The Firebird
Ryan Bancroft
Wednesday 29 October 2025 • 6.30pm
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert. Conductor Ryan Bancroft makes his debut with the LSO, introducing and conducting Stravinsky's The Firebird, music that paints a fantastical world of mythical lands and creatures.
Shostakovich, Gubaidulina and Stravinsky
Ryan Bancroft and Clara-Jumi Kang
Thursday 30 October 2025 • 7pm
Stravinsky and Gubaidulina breathe vivid, visceral life into Russian fairy tales, plus Shostakovich’s most beautiful and riveting concerto – with conductor Ryan Bancroft and violinist Clara-Jumi Kang.
Family Concert: Symphonie fantastique
Recommended for children aged 7+ and their families
Sunday 2 November 2025 • 2.30pm
A fun opportunity for families to learn more about music and the instruments of the orchestra, with music based on a theme and free workshops before the concert.
Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
LSO Discovery
Friday 7 November 2025 • 12.30pm
Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians.
