Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall

Charity Gala Evening of Christmas Classics

In support of The Prince's Trust

The programme includes
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker (excerpts)
Vivaldi Winter from the Four Seasons
Handel Messiah (choruses)

London Philharmonic Orchestra
London Chorus
Blake

Wigmore Hall

Wigmore Hall Chamber Contrasts 2010-11 Series

Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp
Bax Elegiac Trio
Vaughan Williams Phantasy Quintet
Puccini Crisantemi
Piazzolla Five Tango Sensations

Soloists of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Julian Rowlands bandoneón

Free Event - Royal Festival Hall

Pre-concert discussion: Mahler and percussion

Pre-concert discussion | Royal Festival Hall | 6.15pm - 6.45pm
With the help of the Orchestra's percussion section we take a look at Mahler's growing interest in non-standard instrumentation.

Royal Festival Hall 2010/11

Szymanowski and Mahler

JTI Friday Series

MAHLER ANNIVERSARY
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 2
Mahler Symphony No. 6

We are sorry to announce that Jaap van Zweden is unwell and unable to appear with the Orchestra on Friday. We are delighted that Johannes Wildner is available to stand in for him at short notice.

Johannes Wildner conductor
Leonidas Kavakos violin

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne

Berlioz, Rachmaninov and Brahms

Simon Streatfeild conductor
Stefan Ciric piano

Berlioz Overture, King Lear
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3
Brahms Symphony No. 3

Royal Festival Hall 2010/11

Beethoven and Mahler

MAHLER ANNIVERSARY
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor)
Mahler Symphony No. 5

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conductor
Nicholas Angelich piano

Royal Festival Hall 2010/11

Franck and Fauré

Franck Symphony in D minor
Fauré Requiem

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conductor
Sally Matthews soprano
Gerald Finley bass baritone
London Philharmonic Choir

Free Event - Royal Festival Hall

Barlines post-concert discussion with Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Post-concert discussion | Level 2 Foyer
An informal discussion with Yannick Nézet-Séguin following the evening's performance.

Free Event - Royal Festival Hall

Pre-concert discussion with Jeremy Barham

Pre-concert discussion | Royal Festival Hall | 6.15pm - 6.45pm
Surrey University music lecturer Jeremy Barham discusses Mahler, fin-de-siècle Vienna and the avant-garde generation.

Royal Festival Hall 2010/11

Eötvös, Liszt and Zemlinksy

Peter Eötvös Shadows (UK premiere of the orchestral version)
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2
Zemlinsky Lyric Symphony

Vladimir Jurowski conductor
Alexander Markovich piano
Melanie Diener soprano
Thomas Hampson baritone
Susan Thomas flute
Nicholas Carpenter clarinet