From the tolling of great bells in the Prelude in C sharp minor to the fantastical flights of narrative and image-inspired fantasy in the last set, Op.32, Rachmaninov’s Preludes are undisputed jewels ...
Get ready to raise the roof as we celebrate ten years of Chineke! with the ensemble at the heart of their mission to nurture young talent. The sister ensemble to the Chineke! Orchestra, the Chineke!
Founded in 2015 by Chi-chi Nwanoku CBE, the Chineke! Orchestra is Europe’s first majority Black and ethnically diverse orchestra. ‘That exclamation mark says it all. Chineke! likes to startle and ...
One of the 20th century’s most influential and recognisable artists, Joan Miró’s highly individual style placed him at the forefront of Surrealism and Dadaism. Primarily known as a painter and ...
The acclaimed guitarist performs music that overwhelms and music to sanctify, including works by Julia Wolfe, Steve Reich and Meredith Monk. Julia Wolfe’s epic LAD, originally for nine bagpipes, is a ...
In tonight’s concert with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Yefim Bronfman brings his unrivalled experience and insight to Beethoven’s grandest piano concerto. ‘With desire and passion’, wrote ...
The writer delivers the 2025 New Statesman/Goldsmiths Prize Lecture on the importance of the form Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating 75 years of the Southbank Centre with a vibrant, inclusive ...
New music meets the timeless beauty of Bach’s Cello Suites in the second of two performances from the cellist’s ambitious ...
In the cellist’s groundbreaking series FRAGMENTS, new music by some of today’s most compelling composers meets the timeless beauty of Bach’s Cello Suites. This performance interweaves new works by ...
This author beckons you to delve into the enchanting world of Regency-era England and beyond to relive the timeless music from your favourite period dramas. As well as featuring best-loved orchestral ...
Music and movement are doorways to spiritual experience. Enter the Shakers. A radical Protestant sect with roots in 18th-century Northern England, they harnessed this power for holy connection and ...