Aldeburgh Festival 2020 (12 – 28 June)
CANCELLED
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Rise Up! National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain excels in Warwick in interpreting protest struggles
United Kingdom Hanns Eisler, Britten, Shostakovich: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain / Jaime Martín (conductor) Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, 4.1.2020. (CP)
Beethoven 250 at London’s Barbican
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Beethoven 250 at London’s Southbank Centre
Beethoven 250
Southbank Centre’s series marking the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth
Southbank Centre is joined by an outstanding roster of international artists to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth throughout 2020. With over 20 events in spring 2020 and more to follow in the autumn, the season includes historical recreations, concerts and series curated by leading musicians, and a bold reinterpretation of arguably music’s most famous chorus: Ode to Joy from Beethoven’s Ninth ‘Choral’ symphony.
Ballet Icons Gala 2020 at the London Coliseum on 26 January
BALLET ICONS GALA 2020
a superb evening of world class ballet celebrating the Russian Ballet School
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Sunday January 26th 2020 at the LONDON COLISEUM at 7pm
Tickets: £25-£175 Box office: 020 7845 9300 London Coliseum ticket link click here
Saffron Hall in February – August 2020
Saffron Hall Spring season at a glance
Igor Levit and Sir Antonio Pappano with London Philharmonic Orchestra perform Busoni Piano Concerto
Chineke! And Sheku Kanneh-Mason come together for Haydn’s Cello Concerto No.1
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment bring The Magic of Mozart to over 1000 primary school students
Britten Sinfonia and star soloists perform Britten’s Curlew River, featuring Ian Bostridge as the Madwoman and including study afternoon
The Tallis Scholars perform Spem in alium and Allegri’s Miserere
World premiere of new Danny Elfman work with Elim Chan conducting National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Beethoven 250 celebrated with Midori and players from Lucerne Festival Strings performing all-Beethoven concert, and pianist John Lill returns with four Beethoven sonatas
Bampton Classical Opera in 2020 – Gluck’s Paris and Helen
BAMPTON CLASSICAL OPERA 2020 – Christoph Willibald Gluck’s Paris and Helen (1770)
Performances:
[Gardens at The Grange, Bampton, Oxfordshire: Friday 17, Saturday 18 July – postponed]
[The Orangery Theatre, Westonbirt School, Gloucesteshire: Monday 31 August – postponed]
St John’s Smith Square, London: Friday 18 September