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Cut And Splice: From The Seven Days

Leading lights from the international experimental music community present a two-day festival based

Fri 24th Oct-Sat 25th Oct

Lars Vogt

The German pianist performs Berg's Piano Sonata Op 1 and works by Schubert and Liszt.

Sat 25th Oct

Keyboard Conversation: A Concert With Commentary W

The American pianist performs and discusses works by Haydn, Mozart, Hummel and Salieri.

Sat 25th Oct

Olli Mustonen

The Finnish pianist, conductor and composer performs Tchaikovsky's The Seasons, Mustonen's Jehkin li

Thu 30th Oct

Florestan Trio

Piano trios by Haydn, Beethoven and Ravel.

Wed 29th Oct

Florilegium

The baroque ensemble performs Bach's complete Musical Offering and their arrangements of his organ t

Mon 27th Oct

Endellion String Quartet

The ensemble's 30th Anniversary Series begins with a programme of works by Mozart, Britten and Beeth

Tue 28th Oct

Renaud Capucon, Antoine Tamestit, Gautier Capucon

The French brothers lead the ensemble as they perform piano quartets by Mahler and Brahms.

Sun 26th Oct-Mon 27th Oct

Atrium Quartet, Cuarteto Casals: London String Qua

The prizewinning ensembles perform string quartets by Haydn, Shostakovich, Beethoven and Brahms.

Fri 31st Oct

Anahit Chaushyan

The Royal Academy Of Music pianist plays solo.

Tue 21st Oct

Soloists Of The Philharmonia Orchestra

The players present a chamber music recital.

Thu 30th Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Dohnanyi

Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat For Violin And Viola, K 364 and Bruckner's Symphony No 4 (Ro

Sun 26th Oct-Thu 30th Oct

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment/Jurowski

Cellist Alexander Rudin joins Vladimir Jurowski as he conducts works by Delibes, Tchaikovsky and Ado

Tue 28th Oct-Fri 31st Oct

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment/Jurowski: Th

Vladimir Jurowski conducts Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, Act 4 and Fantasy Overture, Romeo And Juliet (ve

Fri 31st Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Jarvi

Neeme Jarvi takes the baton as the orchestra performs Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite, The Golden Cockerel,

Wed 29th Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Jurowski: Revealing

The orchestra under Vladimir Jurowski explore Tchaikovsky and his work through readings and musical

Sun 26th Oct

Dave Danford

The young percussionist gives an informal performance.

Fri 31st Oct

The Atrium Quartet

The ensemble plays Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No 1.

Wed 29th Oct

Messiaen And The Piano

Three pianists perform works by Debussy, George Benjamin, Elo Masing and Messiaen.

Fri 17th Oct-Thu 23rd Oct

Messiaen Chamber Music

Messiaen's Fantaisie For Violin And Piano and La Mort Du Nombre, and works by Scelsi, Durufle, Boule

Wed 22nd Oct

The Delius Prize

Conductor and composer Bo Holten judges the finalists as they perform works by Delius and his contem

Mon 27th Oct

Bliss, Bantock And The Bard

James Watson conducts the Academy Brass Band as they perform Bliss's Kenilworth Op 13, Bantock's Pro

Fri 31st Oct

Bach Prize Lecture-Recital

The Academy Baroque Orchestra and Soloists under John Eliot Gardiner explore Bach's music and perfor

Thu 30th Oct

The Sixteen/Christophers

The choir performs music dedicated to the Virgin Mary by composers such as Grieg, Bruckner, Liszt an

Thu 30th Oct

Moscow Conservatory Chamber Choir/Tevlin

Boris Tevlin conducts an all-Tchaikovsky programme that includes An Angel Crying, Legend and Vesper

Sun 26th Oct

Britten Sinfonia

Tenor Mark Padmore and Jacqueline Shave lead the players as they perform Britten's Nocturne, Woolric

Mon 27th Oct

Susumu's Soiree Of Violin Vol 7

Violinist Susumu Okajima performs works by Schnittke, Debussy, Vaughan-Williams and Paganini. With p

Fri 24th Oct

11th London New Wind Festival: Brand New Pieces Fo

New music by composers such as Robert Coleridge, Paolo Longo and Rebekka Wedell.

Fri 17th Oct

Rock Music

The musicians perform Nigel Osbourne's London Sinfonietta commission, Rock Music, a new work by Tans

Sat 11th Oct

The Multiplier Series

The Veya Saxophone Quartet, Elysian Strings and duo Parkinson Saunders perform works by Louis Andrie

Tue 28th Oct

Lightworks: Leon Michener

The pianist presents an eclectic programme that includes works by Ives, Scriabin, Art Tatum and Scot

Tue 21st Oct

Duke Quartet With Tom Kerstens

The guitarist joins the ensemble for a performance of Brouwer's Guitar Quintet and a new piece by Jo

Sun 2nd Nov

Claire Desert, Philippe Graffin And Raphael Wallfi

The pianist, violinist and cellist perform works by Mendelssohn, Ravel, Brahms and Elgar.

Sun 26th Oct

Messiaen For Organ

David Titterington and members of the London Oratory Choir perform works by the French composer.

Mon 27th Oct

Sound: Alba String Quartet

New work by Dave Fennessy alongside pieces by Ravel and Shostakovich.

Sat 8th Nov

Royal Academy Of Music Symphony Orchestra And West

Thierry Fischer conducts James MacMillan's Gloria, Sanctus And Agnus From Mass, and works by Messiae

Fri 24th Oct

Adrian Varela And The Philharmonia Orchestra Chamb

The violinist leads the players as they perform his tango and samba-inflected compositions.

Fri 24th Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Cambreling

Sylvain Cambreling conducts Debussy's Prelude A L'Apres-Midi D'un Faune, and works by Messiaen and S

Thu 23rd Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Benjamin

The orchestra under George Benjamin performs his Sudden Time, Xenakis's Pithoprakta, Ligeti's Atmosp

Tue 21st Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Jurowski

Vladimir Jurowski takes the baton as the orchestra performs Stravinsky's ballet score The Fairy's Ki

Wed 22nd Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Eschenbach

Soprano Anne Schwanewilms, mezzo-soprano Annette Jahns and others join Christoph Eschenbach as he co

Sat 18th Oct

Billingshurst Choral Society And The Angmering Cho

The two choirs perform music from Bach to the Beatles.

Sun 19th Oct

John Scott Organ Concert

The organist plays Bach, Wesley, Dupre and others.

Wed 22nd Oct

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Wright

Brian Wright takes the baton as the orchestra performs Faure's Requiem and Berlioz's Te Deum, accomp

Fri 24th Oct

London Welsh Male Voice Choir

Male voice choirs from around the world join the Cory Band and conductor Haydn James. With tenor Gwy

Sat 18th Oct

Cameron Carpenter - The Organ Show

The flamboyant organist presents an eclectic programme that includes works by Chopin, Liszt and Bach

Tue 21st Oct

Carmina Burana

Andrew Greenwood leads the Royal Choral Society, English Concert Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Sat 25th Oct

Takacs Quartet

The ensemble plays Mozart, Bartok and Schumann.

Sun 19th Oct

Flights Of Sound

East meets West as Tamil singer Manickam Yogeswaran (Yoga) makes music with composer Lawrence Ball.

Sun 19th Oct

Sounds - Voices Of Our Time: Exmoor Singers Of Lon

The harpist joins the London-based chamber choir for an evening of new choral music by Stimpson, Bry

Mon 20th Oct

LSO Discovery Friday

Cellist Tim Hugh and pianist Olga Sitkovetski perform Stravinsky's Suite Italienne and Piazzolla's L

Fri 10th Oct-Fri 24th Oct

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: LSO Chamber Ensembl

The quintet performs Brahms's Horn Trio In E Flat Major, Op 40 and Clarinet Trio In A minor, Op 114.

Thu 30th Oct

LSO Discovery Masterclass: Tim Hugh

The cellist works with students from the Guildhall School.

Fri 24th Oct

BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Dante Quartet

The ensemble plays music by Purcell, Britten and Tippett.

Thu 23rd Oct

Aurora Orchestra/Collon

The orchestra under Nicholas Collon are joined by capoeira dancers Cordao De Ouro for a performance

Fri 31st Oct

Opera Moriarty: Great Scenes From Opera

Music by Beethoven, Rossini, Saint-Saens and others.

Sun 12th Oct

Jayne Christopher And Alison Rhind

The violinist and pianist perform works by Debussy and Stravinsky.

Sun 19th Oct

Arcadia Revived

The trio performs 17th and 18th-century dialogues and duets.

Fri 10th Oct

From The Canyons To The Stars - The Music Of Olivi

The organist performs works by the French composer.

Mon 20th Oct

Wingate Gala Concert: A Recital Of Lieder And Engl

Sopranos Elizabeth Watts and Kishani Jayasinghe, baritone Ronan Collett and pianist Simon Lepper per

Wed 22nd Oct

Muza Rubackyte

The Lithuanian pianist plays Chopin, Ciurlionis and Prokofiev.

Sun 19th Oct

BBC Young Musician Of The Year: Erdem Misirlioglu

The prizewinning pianist performs Beethoven's Piano Sonata In E Op 109 and Chopin's The Four Ballade

Wed 22nd Oct

Petra Lang And Adrian Baianu

The soprano and her pianist present a programme of song by Schubert and Marx.

Mon 20th Oct

Stephen Kovacevich Residency

Violinist Alina Ibragimova joins the pianist and friends for performances of Brahms's Violin Sonata

Thu 16th Oct-Sun 19th Oct

Simon Keenlyside And Malcolm Martineau

The baritone and pianist perform Wolf's Morike Lieder, Ravel's Histoires Naturelles and songs by Sch

Thu 23rd Oct-Sun 26th Oct

Till Fellner

The Austrian pianist plays Beethoven.

Tue 21st Oct

Colin Currie And Nicolas Hodges

Music for percussion and piano by composers such as Birtwistle, McLeod, Psathas and Long.

Fri 24th Oct

Michael Berkeley 60th BIrthday Celebration

Soprano Dame Felicity Lott, mezzo-soprano Susan Bickley and pianist Julius Drake are amongst those h

Mon 20th Oct

Weber Ensemble

The trio performs works by Goossens, Taktakishvili, Miaskovsky and Mendelssohn.

Thu 30th Oct

London Phoenix Orchestra/Parikian

Levon Parikian conducts Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 3, featuring Tom Poster, and works by Glinka

Thu 23rd Oct

London Oriana Choir, Brandenburg Sinfonia/Drummond

David Drummond conducts Handel's Zadok The Priest, Bach's Magnificat and Haydn's Nelson Mass.

Sat 18th Oct

Kensington Symphony Orchestra/Keable

Russell Keable takes the baton as the orchestra performs works by Ravel, Britten and Falla.

Mon 20th Oct

James Gilchrist, Stephen Varcoe And Penelope Thwai

The tenor, baritone and pianist perform Gurney's The Far Country, Butterworth's Seventeen Come Sunda

Wed 29th Oct

James Gilchrist, Stephen Varcoe And Penelope Thwai

The tenor, baritone and pianist perform works by Wood, Parry, Dunhill, Holst, Vaughan Williams and o

Wed 22nd Oct

Alicja Fidercwicz

The pianist plays Schubert, Franck and Chopin.

Fri 24th Oct

Lee Bisset And Phillip Thomas

The soprano and pianist perform songs by Rachmaninov and works by Berg and Rossini.

Thu 30th Oct

Pianists Of The World Series

Susan Clark performs a solo recital.

Fri 31st Oct

Autumn Family Concert Series: Orpheus Singers, Lon

John Landor presents a family-friendly look at Mozart's Requiem.

Sat 18th Oct

Orpheus Singers, London Musical Arts Orchestra/Lan

John Landor conducts works by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.

Sat 18th Oct

Nonsuch Singers/Caldbeck: American Choral Classics

Graham Caldbeck conducts works by composers such as Whitacre, Howells, Rachmaninov, Barber and Gersh

Tue 21st Oct

New London Singers, New London Soloists Orchestra/

Ivor Setterfield conducts Handel's Let The Bright Seraphim, Vivaldi's Gloria, and other works.

Fri 31st Oct

Locrian Ensemble: Mozart By Candlelight

Justin Pearson takes the lead as the players perform Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and other works

Fri 24th Oct

Festive Orchestra Of London: Vivaldi Four Seasons

Violinist Catherine Manson joins the players as they perform works by Handel, Mozart, Bach, Pachelbe

Sat 25th Oct

Bach Cantata Series: Feinstein Ensemble

Director and flautist Martin Feinstein takes the lead as the players perform Telemann's Concerto For

Thu 23rd Oct

Royal College Of Music Series: Duo Teresa Carreno

With cellist Ana Manero and pianist Arturo Serna.

Mon 27th Oct

Jamie Bergin

The pianist performs a solo recital.

Tue 21st Oct

Belmont Ensemble Of London/Dyson: Baroque Festival

Peter G Dyson takes the baton as the players perform works by Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi, Pachelbel and P

Thu 30th Oct

Beethoven Piano Society Of Europe

Isabel Beyer and Harvey Dagul play Mozart and Beethoven.

Fri 24th Oct

Grimethorpe Colliery Band

The current National Brass Band Champions and Brassed Off-stars play favourite classics.

Sun 19th Oct

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Blake: Howard Blake's

The composer conducts his works The Snowman and Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, written to celebra

Tue 28th Oct

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Walker

Garry Walker conducts Sibelius's Pelleas Et Melisande Suite, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4, featur

Tue 21st Oct

London Festival Orchestra/Pople

Pianist Martin Jones joins Ross Pople as he conducts works by Elgar, Grieg and Mozart.

Thu 30th Oct

Celebrity Recital Series: Emma Johnson, John Lill

The clarinettist, cellist and pianist perform Beethoven's Trio In B Flat, Op11 and works by Weber, C

Sun 19th Oct

The Esbjerg Ensemble

The Danish chamber group performs Poulenc's Sextet For Piano And Winds and works by Farrenc, Bruun a

Sun 26th Oct

Chetham's Symphony Orchestra/Threlfall: Leonard Be

Mezzo-soprano Margaret McDonald and violinist Lifei Huang join the orchestra under Stephen Threlfall

Fri 24th Oct

The Brodsky Quartet

The Cadogan Hall residents perform works by Stravinsky, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.

Wed 29th Oct

The Brodsky Quartet: Anna And The Moods

The Cadogan Hall residents present a brief history of the string quartet and a 21st-century reading

Sat 18th Oct

St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra/Temirkanov

The orchestra under Yuri Temirkanov performs Liadov's Kikimora, Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No 1,

Sat 18th Oct

Jackdaws Great Elm Vocal Awards 2008

Competition for up-and-coming young professional singers between the ages of 22 and 30.

Wed 15th Oct

Sveinung Bjelland, Atle Sponberg And Isa Katharina

The Norwegian pianist, violinist and soprano perform works by Grieg, Brustad, Tveitt, Kjerulf and Ba

Fri 17th Oct

Aviv String Quartet

The ensemble plays Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Wed 15th Oct

Marina Poplavskaya And Richard Hetherington

The Russian soprano and her pianist present a programme of works by Rachmaninov and Verdi.

Wed 15th Oct

Jun Ishimura

The pianist plays Scarlatti sonatas and works by Chopin, Debussy, Wagner/Liszt and Liszt.

Thu 16th Oct

English Soloists Ensemble: Vivaldi Four Seasons

Joshua Fisher leads the players as they perform works by Mozart, Haydn, Vivaldi and Handel.

Fri 17th Oct

Brandenburg Sinfonia/Porter: Farewell Symphony By

Robert Porter conducts works by Mozart and Haydn.

Thu 16th Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Nagano

Kent Nagano conducts Messiaen's La Transfiguration De Notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ For Chorus And Orc

Thu 16th Oct

The Park Lane Group Young Artists Trailers

Acclaimed young musicians perform a varied programme.

Fri 17th Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Saraste

Jukka-Pekka Saraste leads the Southbank residents as they perform Sibelius's Pohjola's Daughter and

Wed 15th Oct

One Hundred Years Ago

Cellist Lionel Handy and pianist Nigel Clayton celebrate Elliott Carter and Messiaen's forthcoming c

Wed 15th Oct

Clifford Benson Celebration Concert

Students, friends and fellow musicians perform works enjoyed by the late pianist and tutor.

Tue 14th Oct

Malcolm Arnold: Works For Guitar

Milos Karadaglic plays music by the composer, accompanied by the Academy Chamber Ensemble.

Thu 16th Oct

Academy Baroque Orchestra

Violinist Rachel Podger takes the lead as the ensemble performs works by Telemann, Zelenka, Geminian

Fri 17th Oct

Dmitri Tepliakov, Oliver Nelson And Caroline Luard

The virtuoso pianist plays duets with Oliver Nelson and Caroline Luard, including works by Mussorgsk

Sun 19th Oct

Morgan Szymanski

The guitarist plays music from Latin America and Spain.

Sat 8th Nov

Duo Ricercare

Sun 30th Nov

Revolutionary Drawing Room

Violinists Adrian Butterfield and Jean Patterson, viola player Rachel Stott and cellist Ruth Alford

Wed 12th Nov

Musica Primavera: Advent Jewels In Song

Soprano Elizabeth Nash, baritone Michael Mulvey and pianist Sarah Down present old favourites and tr

Sun 14th Dec

Anne-Isabel Meyer, Orjan Hartveit And Peter Croser

A varied programme as Peter Croser introduces his collegues Anne-Isabel Meyer and Orjan Hartveit.

Sun 9th Nov

Paul Marleyn

The Canadian cellist plays Suites Nos 1 and 4 for solo Cello by Bach.

Wed 8th Oct-Tue 14th Oct

Coffee Concert: Charm Of Lullabies

Mezzo soprano Angela Jones and pianist Linda Marley perform a selection of duets on the theme of sle

Sun 16th Nov

A Christmas Barrel Of Laughs

James Young's arrangements of favourite Christmas music, plus stories, anecdotes and potential cross

Wed 10th Dec

Petra Casen

Fri 24th Oct

The English Concert/Bicket

Counter-tenor David Daniels joins the orchestra under Harry Bicket for an evening of music by Bach a

Wed 15th Oct

Bostridge/Uchida/Redgrave

Tenor Ian Bostridge performs Donne's Poems Set For Voice And Lute and Britten's The Holy Sonnets of

Thu 16th Oct-Sat 18th Oct

Saengerfest Men's Chorus

The choir performs traditional songs from England and Wales, classical excerpts, folk songs and show

Fri 17th Oct

Elixir Trio

The ensemble performs works by Haydn and Jean Cras.

Fri 17th Oct

Vlad Bourceanu And Mina Miletic

The violin and piano duo performs works by Beethoven and Debussy.

Wed 15th Oct

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra/Simonov

Yuri Simonov takes the baton as Freddy Kempf performs Prokoviev's Piano Concerto No 3. Works by Tcha

Fri 17th Oct

English Sinfonia With Janice Graham

The violinist leads the orchestra as it performs works by Holst, Wagner, Haydn and Adrian Munsey bef

Thu 16th Oct

English Chamber Orchestra/Rundell

Clark Rundell conducts works by contemporary Arab composers Boghos Gelalian, Zaid Jabri and Waleed H

Wed 15th Oct

Hvorostovsky/Kissin Recital

Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky and pianist Evgeny Kissin present a programme of works by Tchai

Thu 16th Oct

Goldsmiths Sinfonia And Chorus/Hooper

Tim Hooper conducts Vaughan Williams Serenade To Music and a concerto with Laura Jay, flute.

Fri 28th Nov

Contemporary Music Ensemble

Music by Holliger and Stockhausen performed by the University's Music Department.

Fri 5th Dec

Organ Recital

Thomas Trotter, the City Organist of Birmingham, plays works by Messiaen and Maurice Durufle

Thu 27th Nov

Eleanor Turner And John Myerscough

The harpist and cellist play the music of Scarlatti, Hindemith, Webern and others.

Mon 13th Oct

MIkhail Simonyan And Julia Zilberquit

The Siberian violinist is joined by pianist Zilberquit as he makes his London recital debut with a p

Tue 14th Oct

Scottish Ensemble

Director and violinist Jonathan Morton leads the players as they perform Albinoni's Concerto In Bb F

Thu 9th Oct

Nash Ensemble/Brabbins: From My Homeland

Martyn Brabbins conducts Suk's Piano Quartet In A Minor Op 1, Dvorak's Serenade In D Minor Op 44 and

Sat 11th Oct

Sivan Magen

The prize-winning young Israeli harpist performs Grandjany's Rhapsodie, Sancan's Theme Et Variations

Fri 10th Oct

Veronique Gens And Jeff Cohen

The soprano and her pianist perform Berlioz's Les Nuits D'Ete, Debussy's Fetes Galantes Book One and

Mon 13th Oct

Danny Driver

The acclaimed pianist presents a programme that includes York Bowen's Piano Sonata In F Minor Op 72.

Sun 12th Oct

BBC Young Musician Of The Year: Peter Moore

The 12-year-old trombonist performs works by Kenny, Lindberg, Sandstrom and others, accompanied by p

Tue 14th Oct

Aviv String Ensemble

The young Israeli musicians perform Janacek's String Quartet No 1, Kreutzer Sonata and Schubert's St

Sun 12th Oct

Academy Of Ancient Music And Choir

Richard Egarr leads from the harpsichord as the players perform Purcell's Dido And Aeneas and works

Wed 8th Oct

Kensington Chamber Orchestra/Seligman

Tom Seligman takes the baton as the players perform Beethoven's Rondino and Symphony No 1, and Barbe

Sun 12th Oct

This Isn't For You

Composer and pianist Huw Watkins is amongst those performing his new commission and works by Kurtag,

Tue 7th Oct

Primrose Piano Quartet

The ensemble performs Schubert's unfinished String Trio In B Flat and works by Faure, Bridge and Pet

Sun 19th Oct

Maggini Quartet

The ensemble performs Beethoven's String Quartet In G Op18 No 2, Rubbra's String Quartet No 2 Op 73

Sun 12th Oct

John Sipprell

The pianist plays Beethoven's Sonata No 21 In C, Waldstein, Chopin's Four Ballades, Schubert's Impro

Sat 11th Oct

Irish Heritage: Music From The Heart - Songs Of Lo

Soprano Celine Byrne is joined by tenor Paul McNamara and pianist Derbhla Brosnan.

Fri 10th Oct

Handel And Durastanti: Their Relationship And Musi

Dr Barbara Diana and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham present a lecture-recital exploring the compo

Sun 12th Oct

From Anonymous To Andriessen

Harpsichordist Pamela Nash performs works by Byrd, Bohm, Couperin and Scarlatti.

Tue 14th Oct

Classical Accordion

Milos Milivojevic performs contemporary arrangements of works by Scarlatti, Mendelssohn, Berio and S

Thu 9th Oct

Meet The Composer/Avni

Tzvi Avni leads a day of celebration of both British and Israeli classical music featuring performan

Sun 30th Nov

PLG Young Composers Symposium

Featuring music composed by 20 students from major universities and conservatoires featuring work pe

Sat 8th Nov-Sun 9th Nov

Nonsuch Singers And The Halcyon Quartet

A fundraising concert for the Medical Foundation For The Care Of Victims Of Torture, featuring works

Sat 11th Oct

The Berkeley Ensemble

The chamber group performs neglected works by British composers and music from the mainstream repert

Sun 12th Oct

The Tallis Scholars: Behold The Lion

Peter Phillips leads the choir as they perform works by Philips, Gabrieli, Lassus, Allegri, Phinot a

Thu 9th Oct

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Caballe-Domenech

Josep Caballe-Domenech conducts Mussorgsky's Night On The Bare Mountain, Bruch's Violin Concerto No

Tue 14th Oct

RAF In Concert

Musicians from the Royal Air Force celebrate their 90th anniversary with light classics, jazz and bi

Fri 10th Oct

The Inspiration Awards For Women In Association Wi

Classical-pop quartet All Angels, tenor Sean Raune, saxophonist Yolanda Brown, singer Belle Humble a

Tue 7th Oct

Camerata Ireland

Barry Douglas leads from the piano as the orchestra performs Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, Schumann

Wed 8th Oct

Sitkovetsky/Wu/Elschenbroich Piano Trio

The ensemble plays Haydn and Smetana.

Tue 21st Oct

Amandine Savary

The pianist plays Bach, Franck and Debussy.

Tue 7th Oct

Melopoetica: An Italian Gesticulation

The period instrument quartet presents a programme of works by Cazzati, Castello, Corelli, Locatelli

Tue 28th Oct

Hannah Marcinowicz And Daniel Swain

The saxophonist and pianist perform Desenclos's Prelude, Cadence Et Finale, and works by Bach, Crest

Tue 14th Oct

BEAP: Jetsam Presents Coming Together

The contemporary ensemble plays protest music, with works including Louis Andriessen's Workers Union

Thu 9th Oct

Youth In Harmony

Young musicians perform works by Albeniz, Chopin, Mozart and others at this charity concert in aid o

Sat 11th Oct

Sung Eucharist

Cantandum performs works by Haydn, Elgar, Dupre and Mozart. With organist Rosemary Field.

Tue 7th Oct

Salomon Orchestra/Collon

Nicholas Collon conducts Shostakovich's Festive Overture, Strauss's Oboe Concerto, featuring Tamas B

Tue 14th Oct

Salvation Army Band

The musicians are joined by trumpet and cornet player Philip Cobb.

Fri 10th Oct

RCM Symphony Orchestra/Norrington

Sir Roger Norrington takes the lead as the players perform Schubert's Symphony No 8 In B Minor, Unfi

Wed 8th Oct

Royal Academy Of Music Series: Elixor Trio

The ensemble presents a lunchtime performance.

Tue 7th Oct

New London Singers/Setterfield: Vaughan Williams -

Ivor Setterfield conducts Vaughan Williams's Mass in G Minor and Five Mystical Songs, and works by S

Tue 14th Oct

New London Soloists Orchestra/Setterfield: Mozart

Ivor Setterfield conducts Handel's Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba, and other works. With pianist Chri

Sat 11th Oct

Lunchtime Concert

Students from James Allen's Girls' School perform.

Tue 14th Oct

London Concertante: Bach - Violin Concertos

Adam Summerhayes takes the lead as the players perform works by Bach, Telemann and Vivaldi.

Fri 10th Oct

Chamber Ensemble Of London: Bach And Mozart By Can

Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No 3, Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and other works, featuring pianist

Thu 9th Oct

Barts Chamber Choir/Setterfield: Faure Requiem

Ivor Setterfield conducts works by Faure and Frank Martin.

Tue 7th Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Mackerras

Alfred Brendel makes his final London appearance as he joins the orchestra under Sir Charles Mackerr

Thu 9th Oct-Sun 12th Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Nezet-Seguin

Yannick Nezet-Seguin leads the Southbank residents as they perform Ravel's La Valse, Mozart's Trombo

Fri 10th Oct

Global Harmony

The Leicestershire-based choir performs three and four-part harmonies from around the world.

Sun 12th Oct

Chantage

James Davey leads the BBC Choir Of The Year 2006.

Sun 12th Oct

National Brass Band Championships

Bands such as Black Dyke, Grimethorpe Colliery and Brighouse and Rastrick compete for the Challenge

Sat 11th Oct

Four Seasons By Candlelight

The Mozart Festival Orchestra plays Vivaldi's evergreen, alongside other baroque and 18th-century cl

Sun 12th Oct

Edwin Roxburgh And His Oboe Music

The British composer discusses his work, accompanied by performances from oboist Christopher Redgate

Fri 10th Oct

The Rare Theatricall: The Italian Connection - Eng

The ensemble performs 17th century works by Lawes, Frescobaldi, Coperario and Monteverdi.

Fri 10th Oct

Peter And Zoltan Katona

The Hungarian-born guitarists perform Vivaldi's Trio In G Minor, Piazzolla's Tango Suite and other w

Wed 8th Oct

Academy Trombone Choir

Bob Hughes takes the lead as the players perform works by Stravinsky, Premru, Peeters and Patterson.

Tue 7th Oct

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment

The players explore the music of the violin as they perform works by Brade, Adson, Baltzar, Locke an

Sun 12th Oct

From The Canyons To The Stars - The Music Of Olivi

George Benjamin conducts the UK premiere of Messiaen's student Gerard Grisey's Les Espaces Acoustiqu

Tue 14th Oct

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

The French pianist plays Debussy, Liszt and Wagner.

Mon 13th Oct

Anne Page

The Royal Academy's professor of harmonium performs works by Vierne, Franck, Wagner, Guilmant and Ka

Sat 11th Oct

New Voices

Performing as The New Voices Collective, singers from the West End and Broadway perform new works by

Sun 12th Oct

London Contemporary Orchestra/Brunt

Hugh Brunt conducts Xenakis's Le Sacrifice, Britten's Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings and works

Fri 10th Oct

Sophie Daneman And Simon Mulligan

The soprano and her pianist perform songs from the Roaring Twenties by Ellis, Britten, Walton, Novel

Thu 9th Oct

A Night At The Opera

Soprano Katerina Mina, guest tenor James Edwards and pianist Anthony Legge perform works by Saint-Sa

Mon 6th Oct

From The Canyons To The Stars - The Music Of Olivi

The organist performs works by the French composer.

Mon 13th Oct

From The Canyons To The Stars - The Music Of Olivi

The organist performs works by Messiaen, Dupre and Langlais.

Mon 6th Oct

Sounds Underground: Strings And Sticks And...

Percussionist Sarah Cresswell, violinist Tom Hankey and cellist Oliver Coates perform premieres by M

Fri 24th Oct

Adam Walker And John Reid

The 20-year-old flautist and his pianist perform Debussy's Syrinx, Boulez's Sonatine and other works

Tue 7th Oct

Junko Kobayashi

The pianist performs the world premiere of Graham Williams's Preludes For Solo Piano and works by Me

Mon 6th Oct

John Harle And Steve Lodder

The saxophonist and keyboardist fuse jazz with classical as they perform Phil Woods's Sonata and wor

Mon 6th Oct

Belcea Quartet

The ensemble performs string quartets by Haydn.

Tue 7th Oct

Philharmonia Orchestra/Bronnimann: Music Of Today

Baldur Bronnimann conducts two works by Dutch contemporary composer Michel Van Der Aa; Mask For Ense

Thu 9th Oct

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Masur

Music by Schubert, Mendelssohn and Dvorak, conducted by Kurt Masur and featuring pianist Louis Lorti

Wed 8th Oct

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Bamert

The orchestra under Matthias Bamert performs Rossini's William Tell Overture, Grieg's Piano Concerto

Wed 22nd Oct

Swedish Duo

Violinist Bjorn Kleiman and pianist Johan Hugosson perform Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 and wor

Tue 4th Nov

Duo Anglo Skandia

Flautist Oliver Miller and guitarist Nils Klofver perform works by Bach, Bartok, Piazzolla and Stenh

Tue 7th Oct

Vienna Cafe Festival: Hermine Haselbock And Russel

Austrian mezzo-soprano Hermine Haselbock and pianist Russell Ryan perform songs by Zemlinsky, Mahler

Tue 7th Oct

Vienna Cafe Festival: A Musical Wiener Melange

Mezzo-soprano Lore Lixenberg and pianist Carol Morgan perform turn-of-the-century Viennese music inc

Thu 16th Oct

European Union Baroque Orchestra

Director and solo violin Enrico Onofri takes the lead as the players perform works by Corelli, Vival

Thu 9th Oct

Deborah Voigt

Fri 12th Jun

Roschmann/Kirchschlager/Bostridge/Quasthoff

Thu 29th Oct

Oslo Philharmonic/Mutter

Wed 20th May

LSO/Gergiev/Quasthoff

Tue 22nd Sep

LSO Discovery Family Concert

Sun 31st May

LSO Chamber Ensemble - Brahms Sextet

Sun 31st May

London Symphony Orchestra/Michael Tilson Thomas

Thu 25th Jun-Tue 30th Jun

London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis

Sun 24th May-Sun 21st Jun

London Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink

Thu 11th Jun-Sun 14th Jun

London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox

Sun 7th Jun

Evgeny Kissin

Fri 5th Jun

Jephtha

Wed 24th Jun

Die Dreigroschenoper

Sat 13th Jun

Joyful Company Of Singers/Broadbent

Peter Broadbent takes the baton as the chamber choir perform a cappella pieces with a Christmas them

Sun 21st Dec

Total Immersion: Iannis Xenakis

Sat 7th Mar

Total Immersion: Tristan Murail

Sat 7th Feb

Total Immersion: Karlheinz Stockhausen

Sat 17th Jan

Tchaikovsky Queen Of Spades

Fri 30th Jan

Smelkov The Brothers Karamazov

Sun 1st Feb

Andreas Scholl

Sun 29th Mar

Samson

Thu 12th Feb

Rubinstein The Deamon

Sat 31st Jan

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Haitink

Sat 14th Mar

Kronos Quartet

Sun 10th May

Thomas Quasthoff/Berliner Barocksolisten

Wed 11th Mar

Murray Perahia

Thu 5th Feb

Orchestra Des Champs Elysees/Herreweghe

Sat 24th Jan

Minnesota Orchestra/Joshua Bell

Tue 24th Feb

LSO Chamber Ensemble

Sun 8th Feb

London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio

Fri 6th Mar-Sun 8th Mar

London Symphony Orchestra/Gergiev

Sun 12th Oct-Fri 8th May

London Symphony Orchestra/Midori

Thu 26th Feb

London Symphony Orchestra/Donald Runnicles

Sun 25th Jan

London Symphony Orchestra/Berlioz Te Deum

Sun 22nd Feb-Mon 23rd Feb

London Symphony Orchestra/Tan Dun

Tue 21st Apr

London Symphony Orchestra/Lang Lang

Mon 20th Apr

London Symphony Orchestra/kristjan Jarvi

Tue 20th Jan

London Symphony Orchestra/Sir John Eliot Gar

Tue 17th Feb

London Symphony Orchestra/Parsifal

Thu 12th Mar

London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano

Fri 6th Mar-Sun 8th Mar

London Symphony Orchestra/Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Wed 4th Feb

Les Musiciens Du Louvre/Minkowski

Sun 18th Jan

Les Arts Florissants

Wed 4th Mar

Lang Lang Recital

Sun 26th Apr

King Arthur

Wed 6th May

Highgate Choral Society

Thu 2nd Apr

Ben Heppner

Fri 6th Feb

Hilary hahn

Wed 1st Apr

Le Concert d'Astree

Tue 31st Mar

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Belohlavek

Thu 8th Jan-Sat 23rd May

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Wed 28th Jan

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Belohavek

Fri 27th Mar

BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Bringuier

Fri 27th Feb

BBC symphony Orchestra/Tan Dun

Sat 21st Mar

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Gardner

Fri 13th Mar

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Storgards

Fri 3rd Apr

Yo-Yo Ma & Kathryn Stott

Fri 12th Dec

Hayley Westenra's Christmas Wishes

Fri 19th Dec

Viennese New Year's Eve Gala

Wed 31st Dec

Les Talens Lyriques/Rousset: Handel 'Furore' Scene

Sat 13th Dec

Strictly Strauss

Tue 30th Dec

The Sound Of Musicals

Sat 27th Dec

Songs My Mother Taught Me: Magdalena Kozena

Sun 9th Nov

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Warren-Green

Mon 29th Dec

New Year Gala

Fri 2nd Jan

Mozart By Candlelight

An evening of music by the popular composer, performed in a candle-lit style setting.

Sun 28th Dec

Minkowski/Kirchschlager/Keenlyside: Scenes From Vi

Mon 3rd Nov

London Symphony Orchestra/Zhang

Xian Zhang conducts the world premiere of Charlie Piper's The Twittering Machine, and works by Musso

Sun 26th Oct

London Symphony Orchestra/Andre Previn

Sun 21st Dec

London Symphony Orchestra/Harding

Daniel Harding conducts Mozart's Piano Concerto No 25, featuring Imogen Cooper, and works by Sibeliu

Wed 8th Oct-Sun 19th Oct

London Symphony Orchestra/Daniel Harding

Sun 14th Dec-Sun 5th Jul

London Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop

Thu 13th Nov

London Symphony Orchestra/Verdi Requiem

Sun 11th Jan-Wed 14th Jan

London Schools Symphony Orchestra/Segerstam

Wed 7th Jan

Rodrigo Leao

Thu 6th Nov

Kaddish Commemorative Concert/Axelrod

John Axelrod takes the baton at this concert marking the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, and feat

Tue 28th Oct

Gwandhaus Orchestra Leipzig/Chailly

Sat 8th Nov

Guildhall Symphony Orchestra/Patrenko

Tue 18th Nov

The Very Best Of Gilbert & Sullivan

Fri 2nd Jan

Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig/Chailly

Thu 1st Jan-Sun 5th Apr

Crouch End Festival Chorus/Temple

Bach's Mass In B Minor, conducted by David Temple and featuring soprano Fflur Wyn and mezzo-soprano

Sat 25th Oct

The Creation

Sat 10th Jan

City Of London Choir: Hodie: Vaughn Williams & Fin

Sun 30th Nov

Harry Christophers & The Sixteen: Handel's Messiah

Wed 3rd Dec

Christmas Gala

Mon 22nd Dec

Christmas Festival Proms

Sat 27th Dec

Britten Saint Nicolas

Sat 6th Dec

Boxing Day Classics

Fri 26th Dec

Bostridge/Uchida: Winterreise

Tenor Ian Bostridge and pianist Mitsuko Uchida perform Schubert's song-cycle.

Tue 21st Oct

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Hrusa

Fri 28th Nov

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Pons

Josep Pons takes the baton as the orchestra performs the UK premiere of Benet Casablancas's Siete Es

Fri 24th Oct

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Knussen

Tue 16th Dec

BBC Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner Symphony No 5 In

Wed 12th Nov

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Ono

Kazushi Ono conducts the world premiere of Matthias Pintscher's Pourquoi L'azur Muet... and works by

Fri 10th Oct

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Robertson

Mon 8th Dec

Cecilia Bartoli: Soiree Rossiniana

Wed 17th Dec

The Bach Choir Christmas Carols

Tue 23rd Dec

Les Arts Florissants: Rameau Les Indes Galantes/Ch

Tue 4th Nov

Antony And The Johnsons And The LSO

Thu 30th Oct-Fri 31st Oct

The Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra/Johnson

Adam Johnson conducts Part's Cantus In Memoriam Benjamin Britten, and works by Nielsen and Sibelius.

Thu 6th Nov

Carols By Candlelight

Steven Devine leads the Mozart Festival Orchestra in full period costume as they perform favourite c

Sun 21st Dec

National Westminster City Chorus: Carol Concert

Paul Ayers leads the choir as they perform seasonal favourites in aid of the Prince's Trust.

Tue 16th Dec

The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace

Christopher Bell conducts a come and sing performance of Karl Jenkins's mass for peace. With soloist

Sat 29th Nov

Fourier Ensemble: The Revolutionary Salon

The wind quintet performs works by Mozart/Mengal, Reicha, Muller and Cambini.

Wed 8th Oct

Concentus VII: Et In Arcadia Ego - Love And Loss I

Cantatas and chamber concerti by Scarlatti, Mancini, Lotti and Vivaldi.

Wed 29th Oct

Sutton House Music Society Concert

Violinist Tadasuque Lijima and pianist Cristina Buga perform works by Schumann and Prokofiev.

Sun 19th Oct-Sun 9th Nov

Monumental Opera: Carmina Burana

A spectacular stadium version of Orff's scenic cantata, featuring 30 dancers in 300 different costum

Sat 17th Jan-Sun 18th Jan

The Classic FM Series: Bryn Terfel At Christmas

The Welsh bass-baritone celebrates the festive season, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchest

Sun 7th Dec

The Classic FM Series: Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Michael Seal takes the baton as the orchestra performs Sibelius's Finlandia, Rachmaninov's Piano Con

Thu 23rd Oct

The Classic FM Series: Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Nick Davies conducts sing-along carols, best-loved classics and festive favourites such as Little Dr

Mon 22nd Dec

The Classic FM Series: Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Soprano Bibi Heal joins Barry Wordsworth as he conducts works by Lehar, Suppe and the Strauss family

Fri 17th Oct

The Classic FM Series: Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Stephen Bell conducts Mussorgsky's Night On The Bare Mountain, Barber's Adagio For Strings and other

Sun 12th Oct

The Classic FM Series: Royal Philharmonic Orchestr

Christopher Warren-Green leads the orchestra as they premiere Andrew Lloyd Webber's work for violin,

Wed 29th Oct

The Classic FM Series: Garrick Ohlsson

The American pianist performs Prokofiev's Sonata No 2 Op 14 and works by Scriabin and Rachmaninov.

Sat 6th Dec

The Classic FM Series: Valentina Igoshina

The Russian pianist performs Chopin waltzes and Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No 6.

Sun 2nd Nov

The Classic FM Series: Evelyn Glennie

The Scottish percussionist demonstrates the abilities that earned her an OBE and the title Dame Comm

Mon 27th Oct

The Classic FM Series: Nikolai Demidenko

The pianist presents an all-Chopin bill as he performs the composer's Barcarolle Op 60, Sonata No 3

Wed 12th Nov

The Classic FM Series: Sarah Connolly

The mezzo-soprano and pianist Eugene Asti perform songs by Robert Schumann.

Sun 30th Nov

The Classic FM Series: Natalie Clein

The cellist joins the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Barry Wordsworth for a performance of Elgar

Fri 28th Nov

The Classic FM Series: Sophie Cashell

The young pianist and BBC Classical Star-winner performs works by composers such as Liszt, Chopin an

Fri 5th Dec

The Classic FM Series: Berezovsky Trio

Pianist Boris Berezovsky leads the players as they perform works by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Dvorak an

Tue 11th Nov

Hannah Monkhouse

The cellist plays a solo recital.

Thu 4th Dec

London Community Gospel Choir

Performances from the first gospel choir in London with Reverend Basil Meade, Lawrence Johnson, Delr

Sun 21st Dec-Wed 24th Dec

James Lisney

Pianist James Lisney plays Beethoven.

Wed 26th Nov

Blackheath Greets Vienna! New Year Viennese Gala C

Tom Higgins leads the Lewisham Concert Band, soprano Fiona O'Neill and others as they perform Vienne

Sun 28th Dec

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