Sibelius, | Schedule & Tickets 2025

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Join us for an enchanting evening with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra as we present "Sibelius & Dvořák" on Thursday, 3rd April 2025, at 7:30 pm in the prestigious Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This concert promises a journey through the landscapes of Finland and Estonia, featuring a blend of patriotic fervor and cheerful melodies.

The evening will commence with Arvo Pärt’s "Our Garden," a Cantata for Children’s Chorus and Orchestra, performed by the talented CBSO Youth Chorus. This piece is a cheerful exploration of activity, creating a wonderland of sound that is sure to captivate the audience.

Following this, experience the chilling beauty of a Finnish winter with Sibelius's Violin Concerto, brilliantly executed by the renowned violinist Alina Ibragimova. Feel the patriotic spirit with Sibelius's "Finlandia," a composition that evokes the national pride of Finland with its stirring melodies.

The concert will conclude with Dvořák’s Symphony No.8, a work brimming with optimism and memorable tunes, all under the skilled baton of conductor Dinis Sousa. This symphony is a celebration of melody, showcasing Dvořák's mastery in creating music that is both joyful and profound.

The event is priced between £26-£62, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 for tickets over £15, sold by B:Music. We offer a range of discounts, including multi-buy offers and reduced prices for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to enjoy this musical feast.

The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the musical experiences of Sibelius and Dvořák.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra bring to life the vivid portraits of Finland and the cheerful landscapes of Estonia through the music of Sibelius, Dvořák, and Arvo Pärt. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable musical journey!

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### Event Description: Jan Lisiecki Plays Beethoven with the London Philharmonic Orchestra

**Event Title:** Jan Lisiecki Plays Beethoven - LPO

**Date and Time:** Saturday, 12 April 2025, 7:30 PM

**Location:** Royal Festival Hall, London

**Ticket Prices:** £7 - £70

**Event Overview:**
Experience an evening of classical music excellence as the London Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of the young Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski, presents a stirring program featuring works by Sibelius and Beethoven. The highlight of the evening will be the performance of Beethoven's majestic "Emperor" Piano Concerto No. 5 by the acclaimed Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki.

**Program:**
- **Sibelius:** Finlandia (8')
- **Beethoven:** Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (38')
- **Sibelius:** Symphony No. 2 (44')

**Performers:**
- **Conductor:** Tarmo Peltokoski
- **Piano:** Jan Lisiecki

**Event Highlights:**
- **Sibelius’s Second Symphony:** Described as a musical voyage that begins amid the tranquillity of nature and ends in a surge of triumph, this symphony is one of the most invigorating experiences in classical music.
- **Beethoven’s "Emperor" Concerto:** A grand and glorious work dedicated to Beethoven’s patron and friend, Archduke Rudolf, showcasing the virtuosity of Jan Lisiecki.

**Special Notes:**
- Please note a change of programme from what was originally advertised.

**Offers & Discounts:**
- **Multi-Buy Series Discounts:** Save up to 30% on full-price tickets at the Southbank Centre, London, with our multi-buy series discounts.
- **Group Bookings:** Book 10 or more seats and access discounted tickets for our Southbank Centre concerts.

**Additional Information:**
- **Recording Available:** Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 7 on the LPO Label.
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**Booking Information:**
- **Book Now:** Secure your tickets for an unforgettable evening of classical music.

Join us for a night of musical brilliance and let the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Jan Lisiecki transport you through the timeless works of Sibelius and Beethoven.

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Experience the awe-inspiring power and grandeur of Jean Sibelius's Fifth Symphony, under the baton of the dynamic conductor Dalia Stasevska, in an unforgettable concert presented by the Houston Symphony. This performance promises soundscapes as breathtaking as the Finnish terrain itself, culminating in a soaring finale inspired by the majestic flight of swans. Alongside Sibelius, the concert will feature the fearless virtuosity of violinist Leila Josefowicz, who brings stunning brilliance and a high-voltage presence to Igor Stravinsky’s daring and invigorating Violin Concerto.

This concert is a celebration of musical mastery, featuring:
- Sibelius’s Fifth Symphony, a work of gorgeous melodies and the famous swan theme, inspired by the composer’s real-life experience of watching 16 swans soar over the Finnish landscape.
- Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto, a piece that showcases the electrifying talent of Leila Josefowicz, described by the LA Times as having a "stunning brilliance and high-voltage presence."

The performances are scheduled for April 18 and 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Jones Hall, promising an evening of exhilarating music that is currently available to subscribers only. This is an opportunity to select the perfect subscription package for an exciting new season of music with the Houston Symphony, offering savings, priority seating, presale access to special events, and more.

Don't miss this chance to be part of a musical journey that takes flight on wings of melody with Sibelius and Stravinsky, conducted by Dalia Stasevska and featuring the incomparable Leila Josefowicz.

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Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Classic FM Hall of Fame concert, hosted by Classic FM's John Suchet on Friday, 21st March 2025, at 7:30pm in the prestigious Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This definitive countdown of Britain’s favourite classical music promises to be a night filled with the melodies you love and cherish. From the powerful strains of Nessun Dorma to the enchanting Sleeping Beauty Waltz, prepare to be transported by the full City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO), under the baton of conductor Ben Palmer.

The programme for the evening includes a selection of the world's most beloved pieces:
- Rachmaninoff's Symphony No.2: Adagio
- Sibelius' Karelia Suite
- Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty Waltz
- Beethoven's Symphony No.7: II Allegretto
- Mascagni's Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
- Puccini's Nessun Dorma
- Verdi's Libiamo ne' lieti calici
Additionally, the concert will feature music from iconic films and operas such as Emma, Lord of the Rings, Carmen, and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Tickets are priced between £26 and £62, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 included for tickets over £15, sold by B:Music. Attendees can take advantage of multi-buy discounts, and special rates are available for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients. The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power and beauty of classical music's most celebrated works performed live. Book your tickets now for an evening of great melodies that promises to be a highlight of the musical year.