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Baden-Baden

04 Dez 2022

Der Klang der Moderne: Mahlers Neunte vom LPO in Baden-Baden

Von Christoph Wurzel

Von London nach Böhmen: Bohemian Rhapsodies des London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Isabella Steppan, 14 April 2021

Mit Gänsehaut-Faktor interpretierten das London Philharmonic Orchestra und Cellist Steven Isserlis unter dem Dirigat von Sir Mark Elder Werke von Janáček und Dvořák.

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London

14 Apr 2021

Bohemian Rhapsodies des London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Isabella Steppan

Eindhoven

Halber Beethoven pur: Das LPO auf Tournee mit Jaime Martín

Von Jens Klier, 06 Januar 2019

Bekannter Beethoven beim LPO mit tollem Solisten und bravourösen Bläsern, aber doch zu entschlossen unentschlossen: Vibrato ja oder nein, Dynamik ja oder nein?

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Eindhoven

06 Jan 2019

Halber Beethoven pur: Das LPO auf Tournee mit Jaime Martín

Von Jens Klier

Luzern

Künstlerische Reife und Kindheits-Rückblick mit Sol Gabetta und Marin Alsop beim Lucerne Festival

Von Rolf Kyburz, 14 September 2018

Sol Gabetta überzeugt mit einer reifen Interpretation von Elgars Cellokonzert. Sorgfältig und ausdrucksvoll danach Mahlers Erste mit Marin Alsop und dem LPO.

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Luzern

14 Sep 2018

Künstlerische Reife und Kindheits-Rückblick mit Marin Alsop in Luzern

Von Rolf Kyburz

Eine herrliche Hommage an die Deutsche Romantik von Yannik Nézet-Séguin und dem LPO

Von Kevin W Ng, 19 November 2014

Lars Vogt, Yannick Nézet-Séguin und das London Philharmonic Orchestra bringen frischen Wind in einen deutschen Klassiker.

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London

19 Nov 2014

Eine herrliche Hommage an die Deutsche Romantik

Von Kevin W Ng

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Reflections and frenzy: Boulanger and Stravinsky from Canellakis and the LPO

Von Susannah Moody, 22 Oktober 2025

A compelling evening from the London Philharmonic Orchestra tackles different themes of spring, showing gracefulness in Lili Boulanger’s works and beating up a frenzy in Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

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London

22 Okt 2025

Reflections and frenzy from Canellakis and the London Philharmonic

Von Susannah Moody

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Watery masterpieces from Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Proms

Von Chris Garlick, 10 August 2025

The London Philharmonic and Edward Gardner steer us through four ocean-related pieces, by Sibelius, Tippett, Ravel and Debussy.

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London

10 Aug 2025

Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Proms

Von Chris Garlick

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Edinburgh

Edward Gardner brings the London Philharmonic to the Edinburgh International Festival

Von Simon Thompson, 05 August 2025

The Planets gets the star treatment from Gardner and the LPO, while Beatrice Rana brings disarming delicacy to Rachmaninov.

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Edinburgh

05 Aug 2025

Edward Gardner brings the London Philharmonic to the EIF

Von Simon Thompson

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An overgrown path to cliché-ville: Glyndebourne revives Michieletto’s Kátya Kabanová

Von Mark Valencia, 03 August 2025

Damiano Michieletto’s production of Janáček’s opera breaks a key tenet of high-concept opera: where it should reveal, it obfuscates.

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Glyndebourne

03 Aug 2025

Glyndebourne revives Michieletto’s Kátya Kabanová

Von Mark Valencia

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All the world’s a jest: Falstaff returns to Glyndebourne

Von Mark Pullinger, 23 Juli 2025

Richard Jones' 2009 production returns to Glyndebourne after a long absence, but the 1940s comedy scrubs up fresh.

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Glyndebourne

23 Jul 2025

All the world’s a jest: Falstaff returns to Glyndebourne

Von Mark Pullinger

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Unhurried suspense in a very English Parsifal

Von Peter Quantrill, 17 Mai 2025

Compelling singers carry the day in the Glyndebourne Festival Opera's first staging of Wagner’s swansong.

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Glyndebourne

17 Mai 2025

Unhurried suspense in a very English Parsifal

Von Peter Quantrill

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Unalloyed, escapist entertainment: The Barber of Seville opens Glyndebourne’s season

Von David Karlin, 16 Mai 2025

Annabel Arden’s production provides joyous comedy, with vocal and orchestral performances of the very finest.

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Glyndebourne

16 Mai 2025

Glyndebourne’s season opens with Rossini’s Barber of Seville

Von David Karlin

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Edward Gardner takes the long view in Mahler's Eighth at the Southbank

Von Peter Quantrill, 26 April 2025

Sacred and secular, operatic and symphonic dimensions united in a thrilling climax to the London Philharmonic Orchestra's season.

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London

26 Apr 2025

Edward Gardner takes the long view in Mahler's Eighth

Von Peter Quantrill

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Strictly don’t try this at home: a breathtaking Daphnis et Chloé opens Multitudes festival

Von Eleanor Knight, 23 April 2025

Aaron Lifschitz directs contemporary circus artists, Circa in an exhilarating, ecstatic performance with the London Philharmonic to launch the Southbank Centre’s Multitudes festival.

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London

23 Apr 2025

A breathtaking Daphnis et Chloé opens Multitudes festival

Von Eleanor Knight

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White hot intensity in Jurowski’s Lyatoshynsky with the LPO

Von Mark Pullinger, 02 April 2025

The London Philharmonic welcomes back its Conductor Emeritus Vladimir Jurowski for a typically challenging programme of dark Russian and Ukrainian scores.

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London

02 Apr 2025

White hot intensity in Jurowski’s Lyatoshynsky

Von Mark Pullinger

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Gateshead

A fresh take on the familiar as the LPO visits the Glasshouse

Von Nick Butters, 16 März 2025

Robin Ticciati and the LPO take a fresh look at some very familiar works by Schumann and Mahler on their visit to Gateshead.

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Gateshead

16 Mär 2025

A fresh take on the familiar as the LPO visits the Glasshouse

Von Nick Butters

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Renée Fleming sings Strauss favorites with Guggeis and the LPO

Von Mark Valencia, 05 März 2025

Debutant conductor Thomas Guggeis filled out the programme with a creation of his own – a fusion of Tannhäuser, Lohengrin and Meistersinger.

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London

05 Mär 2025

Renée Fleming sings Strauss favorites with Guggeis and the LPO

Von Mark Valencia

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Gardner and the LPO scale Alpine heights with majestic ease

Von Nick Boston, 21 Februar 2025

Majestic Strauss and effortless Grieg from Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

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London

21 Feb 2025

Gardner and the LPO scale Alpine heights with majestic ease

Von Nick Boston

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Drama and passion from Grosvenor, Boreyko and the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Christopher Woodley, 29 Januar 2025

Mozart's “Elvira Madigan” Piano Concerto is played with grace and style by Benjamin Grosvenor; Andrey Boreyko and LPO gives gripping accounts of Sibelius and Tchaikovsky.

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London

29 Jan 2025

Drama and passion from Grosvenor, Boreyko and the LPO

Von Christopher Woodley

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Full-fat Four Seasons from Richard Egarr and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook, 22 Januar 2025

Two works by African American composers accompanied this 18th century music, now globally the most famous we have, which virtually disappeared until the middle of the last century.

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London

22 Jan 2025

Full-fat Four Seasons from Richard Egarr and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook

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Moments to Remember: interwoven dialogues from Gardner, Faust and the LPO

Von Charlotte Gardner, 15 Januar 2025

Heaven on Earth from Edward Gardner and Isabelle Faust in the latest in the LPO's ‘Moments Remembered’ series at the Royal Festival Hall.

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London

15 Jan 2025

Interwoven dialogues from Gardner, Faust and the LPO

Von Charlotte Gardner

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Witnesses to history: Schoenberg and Shostakovich speaking truth to power

Von Peter Quantrill, 27 November 2024

A perennially unsettling pair of complementary post-war masterpieces, conducted by Andrey Boreyko, and a moving return to London for Gidon Kremer.

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London

27 Nov 2024

Witnesses to history: Schoenberg and Shostakovich speak truth to power

Von Peter Quantrill

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Restrained Brahms from Víkingur Ólafsson, rapt Bartók from the London Philharmonic

Von Dominic Lowe, 06 November 2024

A unique, but at times frustrating performance of Brahms’ First Piano Concerto demonstrates Víkingur Ólafsson's qualities, but it's in Bartók's The Miraculous Mandarin that the LPO really comes alive.

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London

06 Nov 2024

Restrained Brahms from Víkingur Ólafsson, rapt Bartók from the LPO

Von Dominic Lowe

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A Romantic evening with Schumann, Bruckner, Canellakis and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook, 30 Oktober 2024

Opening with those quintessential Romantics, Lord Byron and Manfred, Karina Canellakis’ LPO programme builds to a Bruckner 4 full of powerful forward momentum.

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London

30 Okt 2024

A Romantic evening with Schumann, Bruckner, Canellakis and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook

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New York City

Sensational Shostakovich from Kopatchinskaja and the London Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall

Von Susan Stempleski, 19 Oktober 2024

The Moldavan-born violinist dazzles in a generous, emotion-laden program led by the LPO's Principal Conductor, Edward Gardner.

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New York City

19 Okt 2024

Sensational Shostakovich from PatKop and the LPO at Carnegie Hall

Von Susan Stempleski

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Fine Rachmaninov from Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic

Von Roy Westbrook, 28 September 2024

Leif Ove Andsnes brings out the singing line of Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto before vocal soloists Kristina Mkhitaryan, Dmytro Popov and Kostas Smoriginas join the London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra for The Bells.

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London

28 Sep 2024

Fine Rachmaninov from Edward Gardner and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook

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Busoni’s centenary marked by Gardner and Grosvenor at the BBC Proms

Von Christopher Woodley, 05 August 2024

Edward Gardner, Benjamin Grosvenor and the LPO give a great performance of Busoni's mammoth Piano Concerto.

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London

05 Aug 2024

Busoni’s centenary marked by Gardner and Grosvenor at the BBC Proms

Von Christopher Woodley

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Philosophy trumps passion in Glyndebourne’s musically excellent Tristan und Isolde

Von Dominic Lowe, 29 Juli 2024

Magnificent conducting from Robin Ticciati and fine singers make Glyndebourne's latest revival of Lehnhoff’s production musically rewarding, but cerebral philosophical elevation overpowers the earthy reality of lust and love.

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Glyndebourne

29 Jul 2024

Philosophy trumps passion in Glyndebourne’s Tristan

Von Dominic Lowe

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Merriment aplenty in Cal McCrystal's Merry Widow at Glyndebourne

Von Dominic Lowe, 09 Juni 2024

Glyndebourne's new production of Lehár's greatest work is interpreted with his customary flair and fun by Cal McCrystal.

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Glyndebourne

09 Jun 2024

Merriment aplenty in Cal McCrystal's Merry Widow at Glyndebourne

Von Dominic Lowe

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Carmen at Glyndebourne: a timeless tragedy brought vividly to today

Von David Karlin, 16 Mai 2024

Diane Paulus' staging is remarkably true to the original while making it feel like the work was written yesterday.

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Glyndebourne

16 Mai 2024

Carmen at Glyndebourne: a timeless tragedy

Von David Karlin

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Vladimir Jurowski completes his slow-burn LPO Ring cycle with Götterdämmerung

Von Mark Valencia, 27 April 2024

Vladimir Jurowski's six-year Ring with the LPO closes as the cycle began: a gleaming, golden ring with a black hole at its core.

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London

27 Apr 2024

Jurowski completes his slow-burn LPO Ring cycle with Götterdämmerung

Von Mark Valencia

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Effortless Tippett and Beethoven from Edward Gardner and the LPO

Von Chris Garlick, 10 April 2024

Seong-Jin Cho joins the London Philharmonic Orchestra for polished Beethoven before Edward Gardner continues his advocacy of Michael Tippett.

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London

10 Apr 2024

Effortless Tippett and Beethoven from Edward Gardner and the LPO

Von Chris Garlick

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Ill-starred love in Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev: Gemma New and the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Alexander Hall, 22 März 2024

There is a feast of inspiration for composers in the story of Romeo and Juliet, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev each responding differently. Randall Goosby provides an excellent contrast in Mozart’s musical sunshine.

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London

22 Mär 2024

Ill-starred love in Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev: Gemma New and the LPO

Von Alexander Hall

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Let there be lots of light: Haydn's The Creation with Edward Gardner and the LPO

Von Alexander Hall, 02 März 2024

Take a fine orchestra and an equally fine chorus, together with three contrasting soloists, and for content the greatest story ever: all the ingredients to bring alive Haydn's The Creation.

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London

02 Mär 2024

Let there be lots of light: Haydn's The Creation with the LPO

Von Alexander Hall

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Brahms 4 off the Richter scale from Karina Canellakis and the LPO

Von Mark Thomas, 21 Februar 2024

Canellakis and the LPO are in fighting form with Brahms’ Fourth Symphony, while Pablo Ferrández provides subtlety and sardonic bite in Shostakovich.

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London

21 Feb 2024

Brahms 4 off the Richter scale from Karina Canellakis and the LPO

Von Mark Thomas

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Hispanic highlights from Coll and Falla with Gimeno, Perianes and the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook, 16 Februar 2024

The world premiere of Frncisco Coll's Cuidad sin Senũo (City That Never Sleeps) proves intriguing at the Royal Festival Hall.

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London

16 Feb 2024

Hispanic highlights from Coll and Falla with the LPO

Von Roy Westbrook

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A crowd-pleasing programme from Bihlmaier, Bartlett and the LPO

Von Alexander Hall, 27 Januar 2024

Overture, concerto, symphony: nothing to scare the horses here, nor in works by three major composers, Wagner, Mozart and Beethoven. Nothing world-shaking either in solid but often one-dimensional performances.

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London

27 Jan 2024

A crowd-pleasing programme from Bihlmaier, Bartlett and the LPO

Von Alexander Hall

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Brighton

Energetic Scottish Symphony lifts a weighty evening of the Schumanns and Mendelssohns

Von Nick Boston, 20 Januar 2024

Ponomarchuk and the LPO raise the spirits in Felix Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony after an underwhelming first half at the Brighton Dome.

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Brighton

20 Jan 2024

Energetic Scottish Symphony lifts a weighty evening with the LPO

Von Nick Boston

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A mixed Mutter-Williams collaboration with the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Susannah Moody, 13 Januar 2024

John Williams' Violin Concerto composed for Anne-Sophie Mutter misses the mark in the LPO's night at the movies.

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London

13 Jan 2024

A mixed Mutter-Williams collaboration with the LPO

Von Susannah Moody

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Tianyi Lu commands attention in Scheherazade with the London Philharmonic

Von Alexander Hall, 06 Dezember 2023

Tianyi Lu draws on the individual and collective virtuosity of the LPO to make an impressive debut in Rimsky-Korsakov, while Tom Borrow underplays the imperial qualities of Beethoven's “Emperor” Concerto.

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London

06 Dez 2023

Tianyi Lu commands attention in Scheherazade with the LPO

Von Alexander Hall

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A meaningful Mahler 3 from Sir Mark Elder and the London Philharmonic

Von Roy Westbrook, 25 November 2023

One opera conductor gives way to another to play music by one of the greatest of all opera conductors: Mahler's mighty Third Symphony.

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London

25 Nov 2023

A meaningful Mahler 3 from the LPO and Sir Mark Elder

Von Roy Westbrook

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Paris

Hélène Grimaud et le LPO face à l’insoluble équation brahmsienne au TCE

Von Erwan Gentric, 15 November 2023

Après un Premier Concerto peu concertant et un peu raide sous la baguette d'Edward Gardner, le London Philharmonic Orchestra a paru nettement plus décomplexé dans une Première Symphonie convaincante.

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Paris

15 Nov 2023

Grimaud et le LPO face à l’insoluble équation brahmsienne au TCE

Von Erwan Gentric

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Shostakovich in the raw from Canellakis and the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Von Chris Garlick, 28 Oktober 2023

Early Beethoven doesn't convince, but Karina Canellakis’s rendering of Shostakovich 8 pulls no punches: raw, frightening, even chastening

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London

28 Okt 2023

Shostakovich in the raw from Canellakis and the LPO

Von Chris Garlick

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From life to death: Strauss frames Karina Canellakis' LPO programme

Von Roy Westbrook, 25 Oktober 2023

Richard Strauss, self-styled "first-class second-rate" composer, has been having a moment in London with several tone poems on show.

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London

25 Okt 2023

From life to death: Strauss frames Karina Canellakis' LPO programme

Von Roy Westbrook

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Prevailing westerly winds for Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic

Von Alexander Hall, 27 September 2023

Not much of a flicker in the needle of the barometer for orchestra and conductor in Brahms, but Johan Dalene charms the ear in a serene outing of Sibelius’ Violin Concerto.

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London

27 Sep 2023

Prevailing westerly winds for Edward Gardner and the LPO

Von Alexander Hall

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From some other world: the LPO's Mahler 2 with Edward Gardner

Von Alexander Hall, 23 September 2023

Not with a whimper but a bang! The LPO's new season, with Principal Conductor Edward Gardner in charge, gets off to an impressive start with Mahler's “Resurrection” Symphony.

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London

23 Sep 2023

From some other world: the LPO's Mahler 2 with Edward Gardner

Von Alexander Hall

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Prom 36: the London Philharmonic Orchestra play music from 2001: A Space Odyssey

Von Rohan Shotton, 11 August 2023

Edward Gardner conducts the LPO in a shrewdly conceived programme of Ligeti and Strauss.

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London

11 Aug 2023

Prom 36: the LPO play music from 2001: A Space Odyssey

Von Rohan Shotton

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No rust on this rake: a strong revival of Glyndebourne's classic The Rake's Progress

Von Dominic Lowe, 04 August 2023

It's been in the Glyndebourne rep for almost fifty years, but John Cox's production, complete with Hockney's iconic set, remains timeless. Robin Ticciati's superb conducting and an excellent cast made this latest revival a complete success.

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