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Reflecting on two and a half centuries since Beethoven鈥檚 birth, the European premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang鈥檚 heartening take on Fidelio 鈥� a vocal rhapsody on freedom and love.

Join the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra as they perform pieces for 大象传媒 Radio 3's The New Music Show.

Joana Carneiro leads the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra in a programme inspired by Beethoven.

Experience Shostakovich鈥檚 masterpiece of despair, grotesquery and anger from height of World War II and a brand new work from a compelling new voice from Finland.

Ritual, lament and incantation lie at the heart of this varied concert, moving from the purity of Arvo P盲rt to the rich weave of Rachmaninov鈥檚 most epic, passionate and virtuosic concerto.

The 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra celebrate International Women's Day

Finnish conductor Eva Ollikainen and Armenian-born pianist Marianna Shirinyan both make their 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra debuts.

Soloists from both sides of the North Sea join the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for Mendelssohn鈥檚 great choral masterpiece of grandeur and soulfulness, his musical telling of the story of the prophet Elijah.

Join the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 大象传媒 Maida Vale Studios for a concert of old and new compositions - definitely not a programme for Valentine鈥檚 Day. The concert will be recorded for deferred broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 3.

Camilla Lundberg鈥檚 documentary examining the life and work of Anders Hillborg 鈥� the perfect introduction to our 2020 Total Immersion composer.

Chamber music by Anders Hillborg introduced by the composer himself.

In the spiritual surroundings of St Giles鈥� Cripplegate, the voices of the 大象传媒 Singers offer immersive and embracing choral works including spine-tingling music by our 2020 Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg.

Anders Hillborg in conversation about his life and music.

Step into the unique and emotive sound-world of our Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg and his unparalleled handling of the modern symphony orchestra.

The soulful music of vocal sensation Lianne La Havas is given the symphonic treatment in a live orchestral performance with the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra, conducted and arranged by the 大象传媒 SO鈥檚 new Creative Artist in Association, Jules Buckley.

A cornerstone of the Barbican鈥檚 celebrations of 250 years since Beethoven鈥檚 birth: the composer鈥檚 musical vision of the divine unleashed by the forces of the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus with vocal soloists conducted by Donald Runnicles.

Edward Gardner and the Orchestra revisit 1890s Vienna, bringing us all the searing power and extreme emotions of musical Romanticism鈥檚 last stand.

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Sakari Oramo leads the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra for the first live Prom of the season. Beethoven鈥檚 epic 鈥楨roica鈥� Symphony sits alongside Copland鈥檚 Quiet City, Eric Whitacre鈥檚 Sleep and a Basquiat-inspired world premiere from Hannah Kendall.

The Last Night of the Proms, featuring South-African soprano Golda Schultz with the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra under its Principal Guest Conductor Dalia Stasevska. Watch on 大象传媒 One at 8.00pm.

Highlights from Barbican Hall concerts of the last two decades. Conductors including Sakari Oramo, Dalia Stasevska and Sir Andrew Davis with works from the 20th and 21st centuries.

A force in British musical history, the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra marks its 90th anniversary with an afternoon of Anglo鈥揊innish music past and present, including a live concert conducted by the orchestra鈥檚 Finnish Principal Guest Conductor, Dalia Stasevska.

Celebrating the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 90

Celebrating the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 90

Celebrating the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 90

Celebrating the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 90

Celebrating the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra at 90

For the 大象传媒 SO鈥檚 first live concert of the season at the Barbican, we perform powerful and passionate music by Anna Clyne, Haydn and Magnus Lindberg.

From 大象传媒 Maida Vale Studios, the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Nicholas Collon.

Join members of the 大象传媒 Symphony Chorus and Chorus Director Neil Ferris for an online workshop exploring Verdi's Requiem.

Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra live from Maida Vale Studios.

Join one of the world鈥檚 pre-eminent physicists for a mind-bending musical voyage through space and time, set to a soundtrack inspired by the great unknowns of the Universe.

大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra take centre stage for 大象传媒 Radio 3's Afternoon Concert with a performance of Mendelssohn's account of the story of Elijah.

For 大象传媒 Radio 3's Afternoon Concert, enjoy a heartwarming musical trip to cold Russia ending with Rachmaninov鈥檚 most infamous and intoxicating dance with love and death, the unstoppable Paganini Rhapsody.

Another chance to hear the first live Prom of 2020. Sakari Oramo and the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven's Third Symphony, Copland and a Hannah Kendall world premiere.

For 大象传媒 Radio 3's Afternoon Concert, listen to highlights from the 大象传媒 Proms including Strauss's Alpine Symphony conducted by Semyon Bychkov.

Professor Brian Cox and the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra carry us across the Cosmos: music by Sibelius, Ives and Mahler with the 大象传媒 SO's Principal Guest Conductor, Dalia Stasevska.

For 大象传媒 Radio 3's Afternoon Concert on Christmas Eve, we hear Berlioz's The Childhood of Christ recorded at the Barbican in December 2018.

Another chance to listen to the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dalia Stasevska with South African soprano Golda Schultz and violinist Nicola Benedetti. A musical feast of old favourites and new delights to bring in the New Year.