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A programme of French music culminates in a heartfelt Fauré Requiem with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir. 

Under Benjamin Northey's baton and Kristian Chong's fingers, Bizet's Carmen Suite and Saint-Saëns' Second Piano Concerto dazzle, but it's Elgar's Sospiri and Enigma Variations that truly made the evening.

Latin American and Spanish music at the medieval Turku Castle in the heart of the former capital of Finland. A perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon. 

As part of this year’s classical season, the London Symphony Orchestra returns to the Colston Hall. Last year they were lead by John Adams, taking us into his explosive Dr Atomic Symphony. This time the world famous orchestra was led by its celebrated principal conductor Valery Gergiev, winner of the prestigious 2009 Royal Philharmonic Society Award for his ‘intensity and passion ...