London Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in London
44 concerts with a free listening guide at Barbican, Royal Albert Hall.
Upcoming
October 2026
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Season Opening: Pappano’s Mahler 2 and Fujikura’s Amber Alchemy Fujikura · Mahler
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Sheku’s Finnis Concerto and Bruckner’s Ninth Finnis · Bruckner
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Pappano’s Tchaikovsky Fifth, with a Kendall Premiere Liadov · Kendall · Tchaikovsky
November 2026
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Adès’s In Seven Days with Chamayou, and Sibelius’s Fifth Nørgård · Adès · Sibelius
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Adès Conducts Sibelius, Saariaho and His Own ‘America’ Sibelius · Saariaho · Adès
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Pappano’s Vaughan Williams, with Bruce Liu in Beethoven Vaughan Williams · Beethoven
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Jansen’s Dubugnon Premiere, and Vaughan Williams’s Antartica Sibelius · Dubugnon · Vaughan Williams
December 2026
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Noseda’s Prokofiev and Shostakovich, with Kavakos Prokofiev · Shostakovich
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Yuja Wang’s Bartók, with Mussorgsky and Swan Lake Mussorgsky · Bartók · Tchaikovsky
January 2027
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Rattle: John Adams at 80 Adams
February 2027
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Mendelssohn’s Lobgesang, and Tetzlaff in Adámek’s Thin Ice Adámek · Mendelssohn
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Elgar’s Cello Concerto with Alisa Weilerstein, and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Elgar · Tchaikovsky
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Shostakovich’s Eighth, and Maxim Vengerov in Beethoven’s Violin Concerto Beethoven · Shostakovich
April 2027
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America’s Voice: Barbara Hannigan Conducts Ives, Ruggles and Gershwin Ives · Seeger · Riegger · Ruggles · Rodgers · Gershwin
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Mäkelä Conducts Verklärte Nacht and Mahler’s Seventh Schoenberg · Mahler
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Rattle and Tamestit: Debussy, Filidei’s Viola Concerto and Prokofiev’s Fifth Debussy · Filidei · Prokofiev
May 2027
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Pappano Conducts Chausson, a Foccroulle Premiere and Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy Chausson · Foccroulle · Scriabin
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Noseda Conducts Schnittke’s First Cello Concerto and the Complete Firebird Schnittke · Stravinsky
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Stutzmann and Jansen: Mozart’s ‘Turkish’ Concerto and Bruckner’s Fifth Mozart · Bruckner
June 2027
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LSO Futures: Elim Chan Conducts Adams and Three New Works Adams · Arafah · Järventausta · Jeong
Past guides
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
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Pappano: Elgar’s Enigma Variations and Mahler’s Fifth Elgar · Mahler
May 2026
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Rattle: Gerhard, Strauss’s Four Last Songs and Mahler’s Fourth Gerhard · Strauss · Mahler
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Stutzmann: Beethoven’s Third Concerto, Rienzi and Der Rosenkavalier Beethoven · Wagner · Strauss
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Pappano: Britten, Bernstein’s Age of Anxiety and the Pathétique Britten · Bernstein · Tchaikovsky
April 2026
March 2026
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Bihlmaier: Bernstein, Liebermann and Dvořák’s New World Bernstein · Liebermann · Dvorak
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Hannigan: Bowler’s The White Book, Ligeti and Also sprach Zarathustra Bowler · Ligeti · Strauss
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Peltokoski: Rautavaara’s First Concerto and Wagner’s Ring Rautavaara · Wagner
February 2026
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Noseda: Debussy, Berg’s Violin Concerto and Rachmaninoff’s First Debussy · Berg · Rachmaninoff
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Noseda: Stravinsky, Chopin and Borodin’s Second Stravinsky · Chopin · Borodin
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Elim Chan: Bartók, a New Oboe Concerto and Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances Bartók · Matthews · Rachmaninoff
January 2026
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Treviño: Messiaen, Illés and Rachmaninoff’s Second Messiaen · Illés · Rachmaninoff
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Honeck: Mozart’s Last Concerto and Brahms’s Requiem Mozart · Brahms
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Rattle’s Bartók and de Falla’s Three-Cornered Hat Bartók · Falla