Politics in Music: Shostakovich Symphony No 10
Thu 7 May, 6pm
Dive into the music of our Brighton Festival concert, Oh to Believe.
BPO Listening Club
Join Joanna MacGregor in The Listening Club, a series of one-hour, illustrated informal lectures.
Designed to illuminate and entertain, we’ll delve into this season’s music, uncovering the composers’ intentions, social context, and musical motifs to listen out for. Most importantly, we’ll have fun!
Rach Pag and Janáček’s Sinfonietta
Fri 18 Sep, 6pm
Dive into the music of our September concert, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Glitter and be Gay: Stravinsky and Mozart
Thu 8 Oct, 6pm
Dive into the music of our October concert, The Stravinsky Connection.
All that Jazz: Dido and Aeneazz
Thu 12 Nov, 6pm
Dive into the music of our November concert, Dido and Anneazz.
Antarctica: Vaughan Williams to Jonny Greenwood
Thu 3 Dec, 6pm
Dive into the music of our December concert, Antarctica.
Harmonium: Beethoven and the Sussex Landscape
Thu 14 Jan, 6pm
Dive into the music of our January concert, Harmonium.
Women in Music: Bad Girls and Heartbreakers
Thu 11 Feb, 6pm
Dive into the music of our Valentine’s Day concert, Bad Girls and Heartbreakers.
Birtwistle, Satie & The Firebird
Thu 11 Mar, 6pm
Dive into the music of our March concert, Spring Awakening.
Revolutionaries: Beethoven and Jimi Hendrix
Thu 22 Apr, 6pm
Dive into the music of our April concert, Revolution.