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The Clore Ballroom
Live and Intimate: The National Youth Orchestra's Strings
Saturday 9 August 2008 - Saturday 9 August 2008
Visionary pianist Joanna MacGregor brings her trademark style and imagination to Southbank Centre.
Admission free
The Clore Ballroom
Live and Intimate: The National Youth Orchestra Sinfonietta
Sunday 10 August 2008
Hear some of the liveliest young talent in the country as the National Youth Orchestra's principal players and conductor Ben Wallfisch invite you aboard a musical flight to America.
Admission free
The Clore Ballroom
Live and Intimate: The National Youth Orchestra's Percussion
Saturday 23 August 2008
A performance from the percussionists of the National Youth Orchestra.
Admission Free
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra
Tuesday 23 September 2008
A gala event celebrating Esa-Pekka Salonen's first concert as Principal Conductor. He conducts a programme of Bartok, Prokofiev and Stravinsky.
£38 £29 £23 £18 £14 £11 £8 Premium seats £45
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Wednesday 24 September 2008
A performance including Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring: a fiery depiction of ritual sacrifice dominated by intense rhythms.
£38 £32 £27 £21 £16 £12 £9 Premium Seats £55
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Saturday 27 September 2008
Written during the closing months of World War Two, Strauss' Metamorphosen, for 23 solo strings, was written as a statement of mourning for Germany's destruction during the war. It features in a programme with works by Hartmann and Brahms.
£38 £32 £27 £21 £16 £12 £9 Premium seats £55
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra
Sunday 28 September 2008
Esa-Pekka Salonen’s season opening continues with an evening of Beethoven and Berlioz.
£38 £29 £23 £18 £14 £11 £8 Premium seats £45
Queen Elizabeth Hall
London Sinfonietta
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Two major premieres from Austrian composer Thomas Larcher (born in 1963), in whose music the voices of the past are glimpsed through the complexity of the modern world; sharp grooves jostle with Schoenbergian expressionism in music of angst and energy.
£22 £15 £9
Purcell Room
Orchestra of St Paul's: Walton's Facade
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Rising star soprano Sarah Moule makes her Southbank Centre debut in a rarely-heard arrangement of Britten and Auden's Cabaret Songs.
£12
Royal Festival Hall
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Ivan Fischer returns to Royal Festival Hall with his outstanding Budapest Festival Orchestra in a early 20th-century Viennese programme with mezzo-soprano Christianne Stotijn and tenor Robert Dean Smith
£38 £30 £24 £18 £14 £11 £9 Premium seats £50
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