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London premieres, much-loved classics and a host of big-name performers in the world's largest music festival. Booking opens 9AM, Sat 21 May
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Opera
Six weeks of live concerts to in-person audiences, featuring the best music and artists
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Classical Music
Soloists and instrumental ensembles take to the stage once more in music familiar and unfamiliar
Essential
Opera
Celebrating 250 years since the composer's birth, concerts, recitals and his only opera are staged by international artists. It's the perfect time to learn more about Beethoven's legacy
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Immersive
Two days of free concerts, with performers representing every branch of music, from traditional symphony orchestras to alternative musicians who cross boundaries
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Classical Music
A festival of classical music with top names, rising stars and musical fun for all the family
Last Chance
Classical Music
Classical musicians let their hair down in Wigmore Lates, a seasons of after-dark shows with a twist
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Classical Music
Beautified and more comfortable, two premier concert venues reopen with a new look and a celebratory month of music. We pick the best concerts:
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Classical Music
The exciting new orchestra, whose players of colour include world-class artists, is joined in concert by the virtuoso teenage player who scooped the annual BBC prize