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Thomas Dunford and Friends
Thomas Dunford, playing a lute, seated in a chair, facing away from the camera
LSO St Luke's

Thomas Dunford and Friends

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Thursday 16 April 2026 • 1pm

The sound of the lute takes centre-stage in this series curated by Thomas Dunford, an award-winning lutenist and celebrated chamber musician.

Holst, Korngold and Shostakovich
A violinist performs a solo in front of an attentive orchestra conductor and orchestra members in a concert hall setting.
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Holst, Korngold and Shostakovich

Sir Antonio Pappano and Vilde Frang

Thursday 16 April 2026 • 7pm

The exceptional Vilde Frang performs Korngold's sweeping and cinematic Violin Concerto whilst Shostakovich’s Fifth unleashes its big tunes and white-hot intensity.

Simon Crawford-Phillips and Friends: Rebecca Clarke – A Musical Odyssey
Studio portrait of pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips, in front of a white background
LSO St Luke's

Simon Crawford-Phillips and Friends: Rebecca Clarke – A Musical Odyssey

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Friday 17 April 2026 • 1pm

Simon Crawford-Phillips celebrates the work of composer and violist Rebecca Clarke in the second of his BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert series.

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
Sir Antonio Pappano energetically leading an orchestra performance, with musicians playing violins and other string instruments. The scene is set in a concert hall.
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Sir Antonio Pappano

Sunday 19 April 2026 • 7pm

Sir Antonio Pappano, the LSO, and the London Symphony Chorus bring Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius to life – a powerful oratorio filled with drama, beauty, angels and demons.

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
Sir Antonio Pappano conducting the LSO at the Barbican
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Sir Antonio Pappano

Tuesday 21 April 2026 • 7pm

Sir Antonio Pappano, the LSO, and the London Symphony Chorus bring Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius to life—a powerful oratorio filled with drama, beauty, angels and demons.

Soundhub Showcase
A musical ensemble performs on stage under a large screen displaying a sparkling galaxy. The setup includes a cellist, two violinists, and a percussionist surrounded by various percussion instruments, in a venue with industrial-style backdrops.
LSO St Luke's

Soundhub Showcase

LSO Discovery

Wednesday 22 April 2026 • 7pm

Join us for an evening of cutting-edge contemporary music with four world premieres from our LSO Soundhub 2025/26 Members.

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
LSO St Luke's

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert

LSO Discovery

Friday 24 April 2026 • 12.30pm

Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians.

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Spotlight on Antoine Tamestit: Antoine Tamestit & Bertrand Chamayou
Antoine Tamestit holding a viola and looking towards the camera.
LSO St Luke's

Spotlight on Antoine Tamestit: Antoine Tamestit & Bertrand Chamayou

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Thursday 30 April 2026 • 1pm

Violist Antoine Tamestit, LSO Spotlight Artist, closes his series of BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts, joined by regular chamber partner Bertrand Chamayou. 

Simon Crawford-Phillips and Friends: Bach/Kurtág and Schubert
Studio portrait of pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips, in front of a white background
LSO St Luke's

Simon Crawford-Phillips and Friends: Bach/Kurtág and Schubert

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Friday 1 May 2026 • 1pm

Philip Moore joins Simon Crawford-Phillips for his final BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, celebrating the 100th birthday of Hungarian pianist, György Kurtág.

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert
Audiences in the balcony looking down to watch a performance in the Jerwood Hall
LSO St Luke's

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert

LSO Discovery

Friday 8 May 2026 • 12.30pm

Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert with a small group of orchestral musicians from the Guildhall School Orchestral Artistry programme.

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Britten, Bernstein and Tchaikovsky
Sir Antonio Pappano energetically leading an orchestra performance, with musicians playing violins and other string instruments. The scene is set in a concert hall.
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Britten, Bernstein and Tchaikovsky

Sir Antonio Pappano and Beatrice Rana

Sunday 10 May 2026 • 7pm

Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO and Italian pianist Beatrice Rana navigate beauty, grief, and turmoil with Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem, Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety, and Tchaikovsky’s haunting Pathétique.

Beethoven, Wagner and Strauss
Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes on the Barbican stage
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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.