Classical Music

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  1. A blonde woman dressed in gray stands next to a colourful wall looking straight at the camera
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    Anne Sofie von Otter & Brooklyn Rider

  2. The conductor shown mid-performance, holding his baton on a darkly lit stage
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    Australian World Orchestra

  3. A black and white photo of a woman dressed in black with her hands raised and ready to conduct. She looks away from the camera to the musicians outside of the picture
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    BBC Singers

  4. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting an orchestra with one arm outstretched and a range of string instruments and musicians behind him, all dressed in black
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    Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

  5. A man sits in between two grand pianos with one arm resting under the lid of one of the pianos.
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    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

  6. A man in a suit sits on a wooden staircase, gazing out into the distance.
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    The Brandenburg Concertos

  7. A young pianist sitting at the piano in the middle of a very passionate performance, with the right hand raised for extra drama. The artist is looking upwards and his face is sweaty and full of emotions.
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    Bruce Liu

  8. A photo of three french horn players with focus on the central one, golden in the light. The musician looks ahead while getting ready to play.
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    Chineke! Chamber Ensemble & William Barton

  9. Musicians dressed in black suits and evening dresses playing cellos and violas
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    The Closing Concert

  10. The sisters sit together on a piano stool with two grand pianos behind them, both dressed in black with red lipstick on.
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    Czech Philharmonic 1

  11. On orchestra and conductor wearing black suits and black evening dress stand on stage in front of a sitting audience.
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    Czech Philharmonic 2

  12. A black and white group photo of the orchestra ensemble all dressed up for concert, standing and looking up at the camera while holding their instruments in their hands
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    Dunedin Consort

  13. A man with grey curly hair stands in a blue shirt against a black background, holding a conducting baton
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    Fidelio

  14. A conductor is standing with his right arm in the air in front of a full orchestra on a stage, with an audience looking on.
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    The Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Florence Price

  15. A man stands in a khaki shirt and blue jeans leaning on a railing looking into the camera.
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    Florian Boesch & Malcolm Martineau

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    Free Anniversary Concert

  17. A woman dressed in a white shirt with flowery, puffy sleeves and a black skirt sits in the middle of floating music sheets against a pastel light blue background
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    Golda Schultz & Jonathan Ware

  18. A bearded man in a black suit looks straight at the camera, sitting in front of a bright orange painting
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    Hebrides Ensemble with Brett Dean

  19. A woman dressed in all black stands with a full audience behind her, with one hand in the air and a conductor's baton in her other hand.
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    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

  20. The conductor pictured seated behind a music stand, holding his viol in one hand and gesturing with the bow in his other.
    What's on

    Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Time

  21. An ensemble of musicians playing traditional Turkish instruments sit in a semi-circle around a woman who is standing and singing, in front of a castle lit up in blue.
    What's on

    Istanbul 1710

  22. The orchestra shown onstage in the distance, with the silhouettes of rows of audience members in the foreground.
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    Les Siècles

  23. A man with curly white hair wearing all black against a black background, holding a conductor's baton aloft
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    London Symphony Orchestra

  24. A woman sits inside a car with her head resting over her arms and looking out from the back of the car to the camera
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    Magdalena Kožená & Yefim Bronfman

  25. A conductor with his arms aloft in front of a sea of string instrument musicians
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    Mahler's Third Symphony

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    Malcolm Martineau & Steven Osborne

  27. A man stands wearing a white jacket in front of an orchestra with an audience behind him, with his eyes closed and his arms aloft.
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    Mozart Chamber Works

  28. Members of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus dressed in all black holding folders with sheet music in front of them whilst they sing.
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    The Opening Concert

  29. Two men in suits and two women in dresses stand smiling at the camera in a glass sided corridor.
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    Pavel Haas Quartet

  30. A group of musicians sit in a semi-circles on a wooden stage, playing string instruments.
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    Philharmonia Chamber Players

  31. A greyscale photo of Seong Jin Cho dressed in a black suit leaning against a grand piano with his arms stretched out to both side.
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    Philharmonia Orchestra

  32. A man stands in front of large windows leaning against the top of a grand piano
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    Pierre-Laurent Aimard

  33. Richard Egarr dressed in a suit and a white bow tie stands behind a harpsichord with the lid open.
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    Richard Egarr & Friends

  34. The fortepianist shown sitting in front of a grand piano, looking directly into the camera with his arms folded over the back of the chair.
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    Ronald Brautigam, Esther Hoppe & Christian Poltéra

  35. The conductor pictured mid-movement, looking intently at the orchestra with her arms raised.
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    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

  36. The conductor shown holding her baton and looking up at the camera, dressed in a white shirt and black tuxedo jacket.
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    AT HOME: Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

The conductor pictured mid-movement, looking intently at the orchestra with her arms raised.

Elim Chan

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2022 Classical Music Highlights

We’re celebrating our 75th anniversary this year with orchestra residencies, huge symphonies that will shake you to your core and chamber music pieces so exquisite you’ll wonder how you could have not heard about them before.