Orchestral
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Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Music | Orchestral | Piano | Resident Artists | Music | LPO 08/09
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Tchaikovsky at last achieved calm and solace in the late 1880s, freed in part from the catalogue of personal upheavals and catastrophes that were besetting his private life and carving a tragic path through his works.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia
Thursday 2 April 2009
Thursday 2 April 2009
12936
One of Maazel's emotionally-charged trilogy of pieces forms the heart of each of these celebratory programmes (2, 5 & 7 April) that mark the 50th Anniversary of his first performances with the Orchestra.
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Saturday 4 April 2009
Saturday 4 April 2009
Choral | Music | Orchestral | Piano | Resident Artists | Music | LPO 08/09
12918
1857, and Brahms began to follow his mentor Robert Schumann's advice, pointing his 'magic wand to where the power amassed in the orchestra and chorus would lend him its might'.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
12937
Music for Flute and Orchestra was commissioned by James Galway, this afternoon's soloist, after hearing Maazel's Music for Cello and Orchestra.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia
Tuesday 7 April 2009
Tuesday 7 April 2009
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Shostakovich composed his Fifth Symphony in 1937 under Stalin's Great Terror.
Royal Festival Hall
Orchestra of the Age of Enligh
Thursday 9 April 2009
Thursday 9 April 2009
Choral | Music | Orchestral | Period Instruments | Resident Artists | Music | OAE 08/09
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The combination of tenor Mark Padmore and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has, in recent years, become synonymous with performances of Bach's St John Passion, developing a new approach to the work informed by the music itself rather than accumulated wisdom or a figurehead conductor.
Royal Festival Hall
SBYO Open Rehearsal
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Young Artists | Music | Sounds Venezuela
13009
Experience the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra in rehearsal as conductor Gustavo Dudamel takes the musicians through music by Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Bartok and Latin American composers.
The Clore Ballroom
Simon Bolivar Rehearsal Relay
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Music | ScreenPlay | Sounds Venezuela
13036
Live streaming of the orchestra rehearsing at Royal Festival Hall.
The Clore Ballroom
Simon Bolivar Live Relay
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Music | ScreenPlay | Sounds Venezuela
13037
Live streaming of the sold-out Royal Festival Hall concert.
Royal Festival Hall
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Tuesday 14 April 2009
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This dynamic and energetic youth orchestra perform music by Bartók and Tchaikovsky.
The Clore Ballroom
By The Players Live Relay
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Music | ScreenPlay | Sounds Venezuela
13038
Live streaming of the Royal Festival Hall concert.
Royal Festival Hall
The Simon Bolivar Youth Orches
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Wednesday 15 April 2009
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Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra Ensembles - Trio Avila (Basset Horns), String Quartet, Flute and Brass Ensembles conducted by Thomas Clamor, present an informal evening of classical and popular music.
The Clore Ballroom
Philharmonia Orchestra Live Re
Thursday 16 April 2009
Thursday 16 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Residents | Music | ScreenPlay
13039
Watch the Philharmonia Orchestra, Resident at Southbank Centre, rehearse for its performance at Royal Festival Hall.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra MMSF
Thursday 16 April 2009
Thursday 16 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Resident Artists | Music
12934
A performance by cellist Matthijs Broersma, award winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia
Thursday 16 April 2009
Thursday 16 April 2009
12939
This concert is a journey through the extremes of human emotion and creativity.
Royal Festival Hall
Family Concert of Popular Clas
Friday 17 April 2009
Friday 17 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Children & Family | Family | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Young Artists | Music | Sounds Venezuela
13002
Young Venezuelan conductors introduced by Gustavo Dudamel conduct the Venezuelan Youth Orchestra in a programme of popular classical music for all ages.
The Clore Ballroom
Simon Bolivar Live Relay 17/04
Friday 17 April 2009
Friday 17 April 2009
Children & Family | Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Music | ScreenPlay | Sounds Venezuela
13040
Young Venezuelan conductors, introduced by Gustavo Dudamel, lead the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela in a programme of popular classical music for all ages.
Royal Festival Hall
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra
Friday 17 April 2009
Friday 17 April 2009
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Members of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela join Cuban violinist Omar Puente and his group of UK-based Latin musicians for a reinterpretation of traditional and popular Latin music.
The Clore Ballroom
Simon Bolivar Live Relay 18/04
Saturday 18 April 2009
Saturday 18 April 2009
Free | Music | Orchestral | Venezuela | Music | ScreenPlay | Sounds Venezuela
13041
Live streaming of the sold-out Royal Festival Hall concert.
Royal Festival Hall
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra
Saturday 18 April 2009
Saturday 18 April 2009
12922
For the Orchestra’s grand finale, the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela perform Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, a piece that shocked audiences when it was first performed, thanks to its intensely rhythmic score and complex musical techniques.