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LSO Futures: Homage to Pierre Boulez
François-Xavier Roth
Sunday 26 January 2025 • 7pm
Celebrating Pierre Boulez and his influences, in the composer’s centenary year: his beloved Debussy, alongside three intriguing world premieres.
The Boulez Effect
An afternoon symposium
Monday 27 January 2025 • 4.30pm
A symposium at Milton Court exploring the legacy of Pierre Boulez, chaired by Kate Molleson. Featuring talks and insights from the LSO, François-Xavier Roth and guest speakers.
Boulez 100: Chamber Concert
LSO Chamber Ensemble
Monday 27 January 2025 • 7.30pm
Fanfares, massed cellos and electronics – a fascinating celebration of the music of Pierre Boulez, in his centenary year.
Schumann and Mahler 7
Daniel Harding and Daniil Trifonov
Sunday 2 February 2025 • 7pm
Two composers at their romantic best in Mahler's imaginative Seventh Symphony and Schumann's Piano Concerto.
Half Six Fix: Walton
Sir Antonio Pappano
Wednesday 5 February 2025 • 6.30pm
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert, introduced by the performers, with screens in the hall to bring you closer to the action.
Walker, Bernstein and Walton 1
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Thursday 6 February 2025 • 7pm
Walton’s turbulent first Symphony, and a pair of passionate statements of love and outrage from two American greats. Sir Antonio Pappano conducts, joined by violinist Janine Jansen.
Maconchy, Walton and Vaughan Williams 1
Sir Antonio Pappano and Rebecca Gilliver
Sunday 9 February 2025 • 7pm
Evocative portraits of night and the sea in an all-British programme: enigmatic Maconchy, meditative Walton, and awe-inspiring Vaughan Williams, in his 'Sea Symphony'.
Half Six Fix: Vaughan Williams
Sir Antonio Pappano
Wednesday 12 February 2025 • 6.30pm
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert, focused on Vaughan Williams' 'Sea Symphony'. Introduced by the performers, with screens in the hall to bring you closer to the action.
On Tour in Davis
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Saturday 22 February 2025 • 7.30pm
On tour in California, Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano is joined by soloist Janine Jansen for a programme of Walker, Bernstein and Mahler.
On Tour in West Palm Beach
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Saturday 1 March 2025 • 2pm
Sir Antonio Pappano conducts Walton’s turbulent First Symphony and Walker's 'Visions' on tour in Florida, joined by soloist Janine Jansen for Bernstein's Serenade.
On Tour in Miami
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Sunday 2 March 2025 • 7pm
The LSO, Sir Antonio Pappano and soloist Janine Jansen are the perfect team for dramatic works by Elgar, Walker and Bernstein, in the Orchestra's debut performance at Knight Concert Hall.
On Tour in New York
Sir Antonio Pappano and Janine Jansen
Wednesday 5 March 2025 • 8pm
For two consecutive nights, Sir Antonio Pappano leads the London Symphony Orchestra in the Orchestra's long-awaited return to Carnegie Hall, with violinist Janine Jansen as soloist.