The London Symphony Orchestra will be back in Trafalgar Square on Bank Holiday Monday 27 May, featuring an all Berlioz programme which features young players from their music education and community programme. Valery Gergiev will be on hand to conduct Berlioz's Le Corsaire and Symphonie Fantastique. But there will also be version of the Symphonie fantastique a specially arranged by Gareth Glyn in which 80 young musicians, including conservatoire students and LSO On Track young musicians from LSO Discovery, the Orchestra’s music education and community programme, will play alongside the LSO players. Further information from the LSO Open Air Classics website.
Friday, 22 March 2013
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