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The ‘sumptuous’ and ‘sublime’ Berlin Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Kirill Petrenko pair Beethoven’s Violin Concerto – with the singing lyricism of its slow movement and exuberant dancing Rondo...

Andrew Manze conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in a celebration of English music, including a commission from Carmel Smickersgill exploring resilience in the face of tragedy.

Violinist Helen Davies performs Vivaldi’s much-loved Four Seasons with the Belmont Ensemble of London, alongside other works by Bach, Handel and Pachelbel.

From 12.30pm to 1.15 on the first Friday of every month, we present Friday Lunchtime Organ Music. All welcome, free entry, collection at the end for music at St Michael’s.

The 2026 season of Organ Recitals is kindly sponsored by Home Instead and Ballet4Life.

Organ Recital: Dr Michel Szostak, founder and president of the Jan Drzewoski Foundation

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Regent Hall Friday Lunchtime Concert Series presents music in the heart of London's West End.

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Brought to you by City Music Promotions, the exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will be performing Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London.

Lisa Robertson explores our connection to birds and birdsong in music, with a focus on bird mimicry in Gaelic music and the changing soundscape in today’s world of threatened bird populations.

Yuja Wang calls her the ‘pure goddess’ of the piano, to others, she’s simply the world’s greatest living pianist. Martha Argerich is back at the Proms, joining Lahav Shani and the Munich Philharmonic for the singing beauty and light-hearted delight of Beethoven’s Second Piano Concerto.

Experience the elegance and charm of eighteenth-century Vienna as St Martin’s Chamber Ensemble brings Mozart’s beloved Eine kleine Nachtmusik to life by candlelight.

Brought to you by City Music Promotions, the exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will be performing Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London.

Flautists Julia Klampfer and Serenna MacLellan bring their artistry to the Elgar Room.

A hot drink and a pastry are included in the price.

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Mozart Piano Sonata in D major, K.576
Schumann Arabeske in C major, Op.18
Fauré Nocturne No.4 in E-flat major, Op.36
Chopin Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante, Op.22"

Loscil is the electronic music project of Canadian composer and multimedia artist Scott Morgan.

For over 20 years, Morgan has built a robust catalogue of work under the Loscil moniker, loosely spanning the genres of ambient, classical, and electroacoustic music.

BBC Young Musician has launched many classical careers since it began in 1978.

When Ariel Lanyi first appeared at Mill Hill Music Club in 2015, he was just sixteen: newly arrived from Israel to study at the Royal Academy of Music, and already playing with the poise and imagination of a far more seasoned artist.

‘I alone hold the key to this wild parade.’ Benjamin Britten is the keystone of this second concert by John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London (see 24 July), a family tree of English music.

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Black Lives in Music presents three outstanding artists from its Classically Black Showcase in a special piano-focused concert celebrating virtuosity, individuality and creative expression across the classical tradition.

The elusive, troubled visionary Robert Schumann is in the spotlight for Sir Simon Rattle and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra – ‘one of the most polished period-instrument ensembles in the world’ – which brings its distinctive tang and timbre to three of the composer’s best-loved works.

Brothers in Harmony brings the Philharmonia Orchestra together with brothers Kevin and Carey Tan for a distinctive evening at Cadogan Hall, pairing two of the most celebrated piano concertos in the repertoire with bold, original symphonic works.

Meraki Duo celebrate the launch of their debut album Notes from the Living Room with a special Ronnie Scott’s performance, joined by bassist Roberto Carrillo García for this one-off release show.