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Do Machines Make Music?
Gresham College Lecture Series
Wednesday 20 January 2027 • 6pm
Milton Mermikides, Professor of Music at Gresham College, gives a free, one-hour lecture on music. Here he explores the interaction between technology and creativity, asking where our musical selves end and that of our machine collaborators begin.
Prokofiev Sonatas: Giorgi Gigashvili
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Thursday 21 January 2027 • 12.30pm
Georgian pianist Giorgi Gigashvili presents a performance of Prokofiev’s Sonatas in this BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert.
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Friday 22 January 2027 • 12.30pm
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective begin their BBC Radio 3 series with works by Héritte-Viardot and Dvořák.
On Tour in Cologne
John Adams and Víkingur Ólafsson
Friday 22 January 2027 • 8pm
John Adams conducts an evening of his own works in Cologne with pianist Víkingur Ólafsson.
On Tour in Frankfurt
John Adams and Víkingur Ólafsson
Saturday 23 January 2027 • 7pm
John Adams conducts an evening of his own works in Frankfurt with pianist Víkingur Ólafsson.
Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
LSO Discovery
Friday 29 January 2027 • 12.30pm
Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians.
Symphonic Cinema: The Planets
Matteo dal Maso and Lucas van Woerkum
Sunday 31 January 2027 • 6pm
Holst’s The Planets meets live‑shaped film in Symphonic Cinema, featuring the UK premiere of LOSS with Emma Thompson and Greg Wise.
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Symphonic Cinema: The Planets
Matteo dal Maso and Lucas van Woerkum
Sunday 31 January 2027 • 7.45pm
Holst’s The Planets meets live‑shaped film in Symphonic Cinema, featuring the UK premiere of LOSS with Emma Thompson and Greg Wise.
Mahan Esfahani & Friends: Mahan Esfahani and Tamsin Waley-Cohen
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Thursday 4 February 2027 • 12.30pm
The second of three BBC Radio 3 concerts featuring Mahan Esfahani, joined by Tamsin Waley-Cohen.
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.
Mahan Esfahani & Friends: Solo Concert
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Thursday 11 February 2027 • 12.30pm
Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani completes his series of BBC Radio 3 Concerts in a solo recital.
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.