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Devilishly good: Gardner conducts The Damnation of Faust

John Irvin and Christopher Purves with Edward Gardner and the LPO © London Philharmonic Orchestra
A poisoned rat, sugary girls and just the small matter of a man's soul. Berlioz's légende dramatique deals minor to the major and in the hands of Edward Gardner and a superb cast, the work truly comes to life and brings the composer's unique flair to the fore.
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Jurowski's Mahler 2: “In my End is my Beginning”

Impressive control from Vladimir Jurowski and his LPO forces in Mahler's great work about death and resurrection, but with obvious clinical detachment too.
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LSO St Luke’s to re-open following major refurb

Ayanna Witter-Johnson at LSO St Luke’s © David Levene
The London Symphony Orchestra’s East London home, which re-opens for performances from 7th November, has had significant improvements to its acoustics, accessibility and recording capabilities.