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Review
Concert review: Leonidas Kavakos (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Simon Rattle
Charlotte Gardner hears the premiere of Unsuk Chin’s Second Violin Concerto at London’s Barbican on 6 January 2022
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News
Violin prodigy Leia Zhu to perform at free BMW Classics concert in Trafalgar Square
The 14-year-old will perform with the London Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle
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Review
Concert review: Leonidas Kavakos (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Simon Rattle
Tim Homfray hears a live-streamed performance from London’s LSO St Luke’s on 7 January 2021
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London Symphony Orchestra to return to Barbican Hall
The programme consists of two performances of the same repertoire on every concert day
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Review
Sheku Kanneh-Mason: Elgar
Young cellist steps up to the mark in this most iconic of concertos
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason recording Elgar at Abbey Road Studios
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason recording the Elgar Cello Concerto with Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra, in June 2019 at Abbey Road Studios. The 20-year-old soloist will release his new album, Elgar, on Decca Classics on 10 January 2020. The recording also includes a new arrangement of Elgar’s ‘Nimrod’ from ...
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason returns with new Elgar album
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason is to release his new album, Elgar, in January 2020
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Searching for the True Beethoven
In this video from Bärenreiter publishing house the music editor Jonathan Del Mar gives us an insight into the painstaking process of scrutinising Beethoven’s original scores, and the secrets that lie within. With contributions from pianist Igor Levit, Sir Simon Rattle, the Pierrot Quartett and the Berlin Philharmonic.
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Architects appointed for new London concert hall
Diller Scofidio + Renfro, firm responsible for New York High Line as well as a number of high-profile performing arts venues, chosen for City of London Centre for Music
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Kirill Petrenko to succeed Simon Rattle as chief conductor of Berlin Philharmonic
The 43-year-old Russian takes up the position in August 2018
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Berlin Philharmonic members fail to elect new music director
The new chief conductor and artistic director will take over from Sir Simon Rattle in 2018
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The Strad April 2015 issue is out now
Berlin Philharmonic music director Simon Rattle discusses the mysteries of the orchestra's string sound
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Simon Rattle announced as London Symphony Orchestra music director
The British conductor will join the LSO in September 2017
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Berlin Philharmonic manager calls for an increase in public funding
The orchestra’s yearly subsidy has remained at the same level for the past 13 years
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Apply this week to be part of the Young Orchestra for London
The project unites the Berlin Philharmonic, London Symphony and London Philharmonic Orchestras, and Barbican and Southbank Centres