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Classical Music
A meltingly beautiful early symphony and a dynamic piano concerto rejoice in the thrills of an icy chill
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Essential
Classical Music
A powerful symphony, brilliant overture and mysterious violin concerto demonstrate the impact of war on music, and vice versa
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Classical Music
Three beautiful pieces, and nothing to pay. What more could any music-lover want?
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Tried and Tested
Opera
With 20 performances of this classic opera, there has never been a better time to try the complete Glyndebourne experience
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Puccini, Strauss and Handel top the bill in an attractive new season
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Opera
A delectable and worldly-wise romp through sexual politics comes with a string of high-wire arias and witty ensemble numbers
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In the Know
Classical Music
The impressive Labèque sisters are the piano soloists in a new double concerto
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Essential
Classical Music
Russian musicians are to the fore in this power-packed programme featuring the 2011 Tchaikovsky Competition prizewinner
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Essential
Classical Music
An uplifting work for Christmas that brings together six seasonal cantatas into a joyous and illuminating whole
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Classical Music
Riots broke out when The Rite of Spring was first performed, and it can still startle with its raw savagery
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In the Know
Classical Music
A rare chance to hear a once forgotten symphony that has all the elements of a 20th-century classic
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Classical Music
Music overpowers ideology in Shostakovich's 7th Symphony, while Beethoven reflects his own times in his 5th Piano Concerto
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Classical Music
There are intimations of mortality in the London Philharmonic Orchestra's concert – but music fights back with humour
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In The Know
He transformed his players and the capital's tastes. Now the Russian-born conductor is ready to party – the classical music way. By Claudia Pritchard
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Cinema
The sweeping melodies of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 played live accompany a screening of David Lean's classic love film
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Essential
Classical Music
Celebrations of Shakespeare 400 climax with a star-studded gala concert directed by Simon Callow featuring Dominic West and Anna Chancellor
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Classical Music
The startlingly talented violinist joins Vladmir Jurowski for an eclectic evening
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Classical Music
The thrillingly talented French conductor joins the LPO, with star soloists Lisa Batiashvili and Maximilian Hornung