Chineke! Orchestra: Arabic Symphony
Performers
Chineke! Orchestra
Fawzi Haimor conductor
Armand Djikoloum oboe
Axelle Fanyo soprano
Repertoire
Valerie Coleman: Umoja - anthem of unity
Osman: The Shepherd's song for oboe & strings
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Interval
Kareem Roustom: Ramal
The Ayoub Sisters: Arabic Symphony (London premiere)
Vadym Kholodenko: Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique
Performers
Vadym Kholodenko piano
Repertoire
Schumann: Fantasie in C, Op.17
Interval
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique arr. Liszt (S.470) for piano
Zubin Kanga: Ghost in the Machine + After Dark
Performers
Zubin Kanga piano, keyboards, electronics, interactive technologies
Repertoire
Programme includes: -
Nwando Ebizie: I Will Fix Myself (Just circles)
Alex Paxton: Selection from Cuddly Wuddly (UK premiere)
Ben Nobuto: The Art of Sinking (London premiere)
After Dark: Club Cyborg – Zubin Kanga
Performers
Zubin Kanga piano, keyboards, electronics, interactive technologies
Repertoire
Alex Groves: PARTITA (World premiere)
Julia Fischer Plays Brahms
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Julia Fischer violin
Repertoire
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Interval
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto with Seong-Jin Cho
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Santtu-Matias Rouvali conductor
Seong-Jin Cho piano
Repertoire
Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1
Interval
Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 in G minor (The Year 1905)
The Firebird
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Víkingur Ólafsson piano
Repertoire
Howell: Lamia, symphonic poem
Mark Simpson: Piano Concerto (World premiere)
Interval
Stravinsky: The Firebird, complete ballet (1910)
Jean Rondeau, Nicolas Altstaedt & Thomas Dunford
Performers
Thomas Dunford lute
Nicolas Altstaedt cello
Jean Rondeau harpsichord
Repertoire
Programme includes: Works by Marais, Forqueray & Couperin
L Couperin: Prélude in E, G.14
F Couperin: Prélude from Suite No.1 in E minor from Pièces de violes
Marais: Feste champêtre from Suite d'un goût étranger, Pièces de viole, Bk.4; Marche persane dite la Savigny from Suite No.7 in E minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.5; Le tourbillon from Suite d'un goût étranger, Pièces de viole, Bk.4; Tombeau de Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe from Suite No.6 in E minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.2
de Visée: Allemande; Courante; Sarabande; Chaconne from Suite No.7 in D minor, Pièces de théorbe et de luth
Marais: Le grand ballet from Suite No.1 in A minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.3; Couplets des folies (Les folies d'Espagne) from Suite No.1 in D minor, Pièces de viole, Bk.2; Les voix humaines from Suite No.3 in D, Pièces de viole, Bk.2
F Couperin: La favorite (Chaconne à deux tems en rondeau) from Pièces de clavecin, Ordre No.3
Forqueray: La Sylva (Très tendrement); Jupiter (Modérément) from Suite No.5 in C minor, Pièces de viole arr. JB Forqueray for keyboard
Dvořák Violin Concerto with James Ehnes
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Kevin John Edusei conductor
James Ehnes violin
Repertoire
Pejačević: Overture in D minor for large orchestra, Op.49
Dvořák: Violin Concerto
Interval
Suk: Fantastic Scherzo, Op.25
Janáček: Sinfonietta
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with Benedetti
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Nicola Benedetti violin
Repertoire
Smetana: Overture, The Two Widows
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Interval
Schumann: Symphony No.3 in E flat (Rhenish), Op.97
Karina Canellakis Conducts Beethoven
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Karina Canellakis conductor
Christian Tetzlaff violin
Repertoire
Elgar: Violin Concerto
Interval
Dai Fujikura: Radiance (UK premiere)
Beethoven: Symphony No.5
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2 with Nobuyuki Tsujii
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Xian Zhang conductor
Nobuyuki Tsujii piano
Repertoire
Nokuthula Ngwenyama: Primal Message
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2
Interval
Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet
While you're with us
Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
A summer favourite returns to our site with water fountains to splash around and cool down in.
Thinking
Fountains
Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.
Modified Social Benches
Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.
William Pye's Zemran
Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.