27 april 2013 LPO programme book

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Last LPO concerts this season at Southbank Centre

Wednesday 1 May 2013 | 7.30pm Royal Festival Hall Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 Tippett A Child of our Time Ryan Wigglesworth conductor Rebecca Evans soprano Pamela Helen Stephen mezzo soprano Ben Johnson tenor Matthew Rose bass London Philharmonic Choir Tickets £9–£39 (Premium seats £65) Free pre-concert discussion 6.15–6.45pm | Royal Festival Hall Writer and broadcaster Daniel Snowman takes a look at Tippett’s A Child of our Time.

Friday 17 May 2013 | 7.30pm Royal Festival Hall JTI Friday Series Stravinsky Jeu de Cartes Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 Vladimir Jurowski conductor Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin Tickets £9–£39 (Premium seats £65)

Monday 10 June 2013 | 7.30pm Queen Elizabeth Hall Debut Sounds Oliver Knussen Music For a Puppet Court Grisey Modulations And world premieres of music by Leverhulme Young Composers Hannah Kendall, Daniel Kidane, Peter Yarde Martin and Stephen Willey Clement Power conductor London Philharmonic Orchestra Foyle Future Firsts Members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra All tickets £9

Booking details London Philharmonic Orchestra Ticket Office 020 7840 4242 Monday to Friday 10.00am–5.00pm lpo.org.uk Southbank Centre Ticket Office 0844 847 9920 Daily 9.00am–8.00pm southbankcentre.co.uk

2013/14 season concerts – on sale now Our 2013/14 season concerts at Royal Festival Hall are on sale now. Browse and book online at www.lpo.org.uk/newseason, pick up a copy of the season brochure from the Royal Festival Hall foyer racks this evening, or call us on 020 7840 4208 to request a copy of the brochure or to book by phone. Highlights of the new season include: • Vladimir Jurowski opens the season with a centenary celebration of the music of Britten, including Peter Grimes and the War Requiem • Yannick Nézet-Séguin demonstrates his flair for French repertoire with Poulenc, Dutilleux, Berlioz, and Saint-Saëns’s magnificent ‘Organ’ Symphony • The Orchestra celebrates The Genius of Film Music, exploring some of the scintillating film scores created between 1960–2000 • Vladimir Jurowski brings The Rest Is Noise to a close on 14 December 2013 with John Adams’s powerful and theatrical ‘Nativity Oratorio’, El Niño • World premieres of James MacMillan’s Viola Concerto, with soloist Lawrence Power, and Górecki’s Fourth Symphony • Classical guitarist Miloš Karadaglič performs Rodrigo’s evocative Concierto de Aranjuez • Legendary pianists Mitsuko Uchida and Leif Ove Andsnes join the Orchestra for Beethoven’s Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 5 respectively

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