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Zubin Mehta (conductor) and Yefim Bronfman (piano) have been artistic companions for many years – Mehta was on the podium when Bronfman made his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker in 1983

You can enjoy these two maestros when Berliner Philharmoniker’s Summer Concert is screened on Saturday 17th June at 6.30pm. During this programme, you will hear the two musicians in Béla Bartók’s highly virtuosic Piano Concerto No.

Coming to the big screen (Wednesday

28th June 7.30pm) is Matthew Bourne’s

Sleeping Beauty

as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations. Now established as a firm favourite in the New Adventures repertoire, this ‘utterly brilliant’ ( Sunday Mirror) awardwinning production has enchanted audiences throughout the UK and across the globe. Enter a wondrous world of magical fairies and vampires, where the timeless tale of good vs evil is turned upside-down, creating a supernatural love story that even the passage of time itself cannot hinder. Will Princess Aurora ever find her true love again? With an unforgettable score, sumptuous sets and costumes, evocative lighting and masterly storytelling, the beloved fairy tale is brought to life by the uniquely talented New Adventures company. Get ready to be transported in time from the halcyon days of the late Edwardian era through to the modern day in this ‘dazzling’ ( Sunday Express) gothic romance.

2, which alternates between percussive force and refinement – an ideal work for Yefim Bronfman’s vigorous, soulful playing. Zubin Mehta also conducts Peter Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Fourth Symphony, which reveals the composer’s suffering to the world but also celebrates the joys of life at the close.

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