Work: Prelude in G minor, Op.23 no.5

Before heading to the Far East for a 12-concert honeymoon, the nuptials of the LSO and new Chief Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano were completed in the fourth concert at the Barbican.

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活気に満ちたマーラー第1番、パッパーノのロンドン交響楽団とのオープニングを飾る

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Mark Pullinger, 19 Sep

12公演のハネムーンで極東に向かう前に、LSOと新首席指揮者サー·アントニオ·パッパーノとの婚礼はバービカンでの4公演目で終了した。

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Poetry in motion: Jan Lisiecki's Chopin at Wigmore Hall

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Chris Garlick, 18 Jul

A very impressive outing for the young Canadian pianist, who brings some of the old school magic of an Arthur Rubinstein to his Chopin.

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Bachtrack top ten: Sergei Rachmaninov

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Mark Pullinger, 01 Apr

Possibly the greatest pianist of the 20th century and one of its greatest composers too, Sergei Rachmaninov left a relatively small catalogue – only 45 published works – yet many of them appear frequently in concert programmes.