Name: Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring
Start: 2025-01-26T15:00:00
Location: Southbank Centre

London's concert halls are set to resonate with the genius of Ludwig van Beethoven this season. From the heroic rescue in 'Fidelio' at the Royal Opera House to the stirring 'Symphony No. 7' by Southbank Sinfonia at St John’s Church, Waterloo, the city is brimming with must-see performances. Experience the depth of Beethoven’s 'Diabelli Variations' with Cédric Tiberghien at Wigmore Hall, and don’t miss the London Symphony Orchestra’s renditions of his First and Fourth Symphonies at the Barbican Centre. The London Philharmonic Orchestra will sweep you away with Beethoven’s 'Piano Concerto No. 3' at Southbank Centre, while Rafael Payare leads the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal performing Beethoven’s 'Piano Concerto No. 1'. These are just a few highlights of the many Beethoven-inspired events scheduled across London.

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Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

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