Sunday, 31 August 2008

Pick of the week: Classical and opera

Seht Die Sonne
Royal Albert Hall, SW7
Saturday 30
The Oslo Philharmonic begins with the UK premiere of Lindberg's latest work.

Berlin Philharmoniker
Royal Albert Hall, SW7
Tuesday 2, Wednesday 3 Sept
Two programmes: the first of Wagner and Messiaen, the second mating Brahms and Shostakovich.

Kashchey The Immortal
Royal Albert Hall, SW7
Friday 5 Sept
Rimsky-Korsakov's one-acter alongside the work it inspired, Stravinsky's The Firebird.

La Rondine
Peacock Theatre, WC2
Friday 5 Sept
John Lloyd Davies directs Puccini's comedy for British Youth Opera.







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