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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 19 January 2013
Enjoy ten years in the life of Richard Strauss, creator of some of the most sumptuous, luxurious music of the late Romantic period.
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Purcell Room
Sunday 20 January 2013
Karim Said, the young Jordanian-born pianist and protégé of Daniel Barenboim, performs a trilogy of recitals tracing the progress of piano music through the 20th century.
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Royal Festival Hall
Wednesday 23 January 2013
Rich, moving, magical - hear musical Romanticism in its last throes at this concert of works from the first decade of the 20th century.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Barbara Hannigan, Reinbert de Leeuw & Quatuor Diotima
Thursday 24 January 2013
As part of The Rest Is Noise, the International Chamber Music Season conjures the feverish atmosphere and high-romantic aesthetic of Fin de siècle Vienna.
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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 26 January 2013
Sir Mark Elder conducts Elgar's profound and heartfelt choral work, The Dream of Gerontius.
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Royal Festival Hall
Friday 1 February 2013
At his heights of frustration, Jean Sibelius created his most enduring and moving music.
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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 2 February 2013
One of the UK's great orchestras performs a programme of 20th-century works as part of Southbank Centre's year-long project The Rest is Noise - The Soundtrack of the 20th Century.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Sunday 3 February 2013
Interest in folk music as a springboard for creating entirely new sounds was an inspiration that many 20th-century composers embraced in the early and mid 20th century.
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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 9 February 2013
Enrique Mazzola brings his flair to a concert influenced by the sultry heat of Iberia.
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Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra FUNharmonics
Sunday 10 February 2013
You can try your hand at playing an orchestral instrument in one of our Have-a-Go sessions or join our Human Orchestra workshops from 10.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Sunday 10 February 2013
Paris between 1910 and the 1920s was a hotbed of experimentation and creative dialogue between the arts, and this concert explores the important works that came out of the city's salons, hosted by great patrons such as Winnaretta Singer, aka la Princesse Edmond de Polignac.
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Royal Festival Hall
Friday 15 February 2013
An evening where Rachmaninov's finest piano concerto meets his most enduringly popular symphony.
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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 16 February 2013
Uplifting music from Ravel and Prokofiev, with Stravinsky's revolutionary work The Rite of Spring.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Katia Labeque & Marielle Labeque
Sunday 17 February 2013
Widely recognised as the 'best piano duo in front of an audience today' (New York Times), sisters Katia and Marielle Labèque turn their attention to a period when French music and art influenced culture all over the world - the early 20th century.
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Royal Festival Hall
Wednesday 20 February 2013
The inspirational conductor Marin Alsop leads the Orchestra in a colourful exploration of American musical discovery.
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Royal Festival Hall
Friday 22 February 2013
Gershwin, Ives, Copland and Joplin - four very different composers that helped put America firmly on the musical map in the 20th century.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Wednesday 27 February 2013
The award-winning Emerson Quartet makes a welcome return to the International Chamber Music Season with a programme of string quartets from the 1920s that express their composer's most intimate thoughts.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Members of the Berliner Philharmoniker and guests
Friday 1 March 2013
Enter a world of seductive decadence and biting satire as 1930s Berlin cabaret takes over Southbank Centre courtesy of musicians from the celebrated Berliner Philharmoniker.
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Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 2 March 2013
Kurt Weill never set out to write a masterpiece - instead to provoke and entertain normal people with ready, urgent music that made a relevant political point
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Purcell Room
Sunday 3 March 2013
The 1920s in Vienna was a period of vibrant artistic experimentation, diversity of style and potent musical adventure
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