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Ondřej Adámek and Mendelssohn
Alain Altinoglu and Christian Tetzlaff
Sunday 7 February 2027 • 7pm
A night of brilliance and choral splendour, with Mendelssohn’s glowing 'Lobgesang' and Adámek’s virtuosic Second Violin Concerto, joined by soloist Christian Tetzlaff.
Brett Dean and Bartók
Maxime Pascal and Isabelle Faust
Thursday 11 February 2027 • 7pm
Contemporary specialist Maxime Pascal is joined by Isabelle Faust for Brett Dean’s moving ode to letter writing, before the LSO shine in Bartók’s virtuosic Concerto for Orchestra.
Family Concert
Recommended for children aged 7 to 12 years old
Saturday 13 February 2027 • 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.
Elgar and Tchaikovsky
Sir Antonio Pappano and Alisa Weilerstein
Thursday 18 February 2027 • 7pm
Two of classical music’s most heart-rending works – Elgar’s intimate, introspective Cello Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s intense, emotional Fifth Symphony – with Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Alisa Weilerstein.
Beethoven and Shostakovich
Sir Antonio Pappano and Maxim Vengerov
Sunday 21 February 2027 • 7pm
Violinist Maxim Vengerov brings elegance and majesty to Beethoven's Violin Concerto, before the unrelenting and colossal power of Shostakovich’s war-scarred Eighth Symphony.
Limited Tickets
Half Six Fix: Shostakovich 8
Sir Antonio Pappano
Wednesday 17 March 2027 • 6.30pm
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert. The LSO’s Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano presents one of Shostakovich’s darkest symphonies, reflecting the stark brutality of war.
Half Six Fix: Barbara Hannigan
Barbara Hannigan
Wednesday 7 April 2027 • 6.30pm
Barbara Hannigan takes us on a sweeping journey through Ives and Gershwin, highlighting the diversity and invention that abounded as America forged its modern musical voice.
America's Voice
Barbara Hannigan
Thursday 8 April 2027 • 7pm
Trailblazing soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan guides us through the musical landscape of America at a defining point in its history, from concert hall to musical theatre.
Schoenberg and Mahler
Klaus Mäkelä
Sunday 11 April 2027 • 7pm
Acclaimed Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä ventures to the edge of tonality with Schoenberg’s highly charged Verklärte Nacht, then journies from darkness to light in Mahler’s emotionally complex Seventh Symphony.
Half Six Fix: Prokofiev 5
Sir Simon Rattle
Wednesday 14 April 2027 • 6.30pm
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert. Sir Simon Rattle, Conductor Emeritus of the LSO, presents Prokofiev’s ‘symphony of the greatness of the human spirit’ – the epic Fifth.
Debussy, Filidei and Prokofiev
Sir Simon Rattle and Antoine Tamestit
Thursday 15 April 2027 • 7pm
Sir Simon Rattle returns for Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, a thrilling new Viola Concerto with soloist Antoine Tamestit, and Prokofiev’s compelling Fifth Symphony.
Mahler Symphony No 3
Sir Simon Rattle
Sunday 18 April 2027 • 7pm
Sir Simon Rattle, the LSO and a stellar line-up of soloists bring to life Mahler’s vast hymn to the natural world, one of music’s most immersive works.