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Essential
Opera
Women conductors make waves, the classics are refreshed by our leading orchestras, and opera goes from strength to strength
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A crafty cigarette underpins an entire opera of its own, and a young woman's eyes are opened by love
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In the Know
Opera
Singer Ashley Riches on making music with old friends, working out and trying his hand at writing
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Preview
Dance
The Royal Ballet brings back its magical production of The Sleeping Beauty, that tells of the princess that slept for 100 years and was awakened by love
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Preview
Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brings its much loved production of The Nutcracker to the Royal Albert Hall for a short run in this year's festive season
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In the Know
Opera
The lustrous soprano Natalya Romaniw on playing 'I Spy' in Ukrainian, the great opera heroines, and corsets
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Essential
Opera
Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Puccini and more sung by a host of top artists at London's own country house opera
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In the Know
Classical Music
Is this the ultimate de-stress secret? Jewel-like chamber music and stimulating new sounds played by candlelight amid uplifting architecture...
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A thrilling and terrifying card game has deadly consequences in Tchaikovsky's great opera
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Tried and Tested
Dance
The second Nutcracker of London's Christmas season has opened at the Coliseum care of English National Ballet
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Preview
Dance
BBC Four has a very special Christmas Day present for its viewers: a broadcast of the Royal Ballet’s sumptuous new production of Swan Lake with a stellar cast
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We love
Dance
Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Laura Morera talks to Culture Whisper, as she prepares to debut in the complex Chekhovian role of Masha in Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Winter Dreams
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Tried and Tested
Dance
It’s official! Christmas started on Monday, 3 December, with the first performance of the Royal Ballet’s magical The Nutcracker at Covent Garden relayed to almost 1,000 cinemas in 50 countries.
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We love
Classical Music
A mighty Bruckner symphony and suspense from Weber bookend the great Russian showpiece
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We love
Best of
Enjoy skating moves and fantastical drama from the dancers, and the music of Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Janáček from the singers
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We love
Classical Music
Mahler, Tchaikovsky and music for the trumpet, all played by one of the finest orchestras in the world, visiting London for two nights
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Best of
The best orchestras on the planet head for London with exciting programmes and tremendous soloists. Book now for a world tour in music – here are our favourites
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In The Know
Best of
Grieg, Tchaikovsky, jazzy Gershwin and Chopin – and the best young musicians in Europe
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Best of
The symphonies and concertos no music-lover should be without, played live at the Royal Albert Hall
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In the Know
Opera
Puccini, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Cilea ... and the comical story of a secret vice
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Last Chance
Classical Music
Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra perform Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky and more in a free open-air concert
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In the Know
Opera
Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Mozart and more ... Top singers head for London for a rollcall of outstanding productions
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Preview
Dance
The Royal Ballet’s much anticipated new production of Swan Lake – its first in 30 years – comes to the Royal Opera House soon
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We love
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
The world's best players, singers and conductors either work in London or head here at every opportunity. Take advantage of the best in classical music with our 2018 guide
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Tried and Tested
Opera
An ingenious reading of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin in a new English translation puts women in the driving seat
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Classical Music
A much-loved piano concerto is performed with a Tchaikovsky symphony
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Last Chance
Classical Music
A meltingly beautiful early symphony and a dynamic piano concerto rejoice in the thrills of an icy chill
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We love
Thrill to Tchaikovsky, be amazed by Beethoven, or follow a woman with a secret at English National Opera
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Last Chance
Classical Music
A moving Tchaikovsky symphony and a flamboyant story told in music mark a special anniversary
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Preview
Festival
Chopin, Liszt, Brahms .... the music pours from the pianos and the players at the London Piano Festival, and there is new work too
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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
