Orchestra
Season Opening: Mahler 2 and Fujikura
LSO
- Great for groups
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Sun, 18 Oct 2026
- Time
- 19:00 · 1h 40m
- Venue
- Barbican
- City
- London
- Conductor
- Sir Antonio Pappano
- Tickets
- from £18
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Sir Antonio Pappano leads the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican in Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony and the UK premiere of Dai Fujikura’s Amber Alchemy.
Why it's fantastic
Experience the overwhelming power of the Resurrection symphony, a work that builds from a funeral march to a massive choral finale. It is a defining moment for Sir Antonio Pappano as he takes the lead, beginning the evening with a contemporary UK premiere that explores delicate instrumental textures.
Programme
- 01Dai Fujikura: Amber Alchemy (UK premiere)
- 02Gustav Mahler: Symphony No 2, ‘Resurrection’
Soloists
- Maria Bengtsson soprano
