Guildhall Jazz Festival x EFG London Jazz Festival
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The creativity and originality of the Guildhall Jazz community is celebrated in the return of the School’s Jazz Festival from 20–24 November, presented in association with EFG London Jazz Festival.
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Classical musicTheatre & dance
'The Nutcracker and I' by Alexandra Dariescu
A pianist, a ballerina, state-of-the-art animations and digital effects. The Nutcracker for the 21st century.
Alexandra Dariescuperformer and producer
Nick Hilleldirector
Adam Smithart director and director of animation
Jenna Leechoreographer
Imogen Ashballerina
Sander Loonentechnical producer
Yeast Culturevideo design
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Classical music
Guildhall School: Autumn Opera Scenes
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Outstanding performers from the first year of Guildhall School’s Opera Course present classical and contemporary operatic excerpts with piano accompaniment.
Martin Lloyd-Evansdirector
Peiyao Wangdesigner
Elizabeth Rowemusic director
Eli Huntlighting designer
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Contemporary music
Guildhall Jazz Orchestra and Choir
Guildhall Jazz Orchestra and Choir proudly present a performance featuring the inimitable British-Nigerian singer-songwriter Ola Onabulé.
Guildhall Jazz Orchestra
Guildhall Jazz Choir
Ola Onabulésinger-songwriter
Scott Stromandirector
Clare Wheeler director
Flora Medlicottdirector
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Contemporary music
Guildhall Studio Ensemble feat Bill Laurance
Pianist, keyboardist and composer Bill Laurance leads the inaugural performance of the Guildhall Studio Ensemble.
Guildhall Studio Ensemble
Bill Laurancepianist, keyboardist and composer
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Classical music
Junior Guildhall Symphony Orchestra and String Ensemble
Two Junior Guildhall ensembles – the Symphony Orchestra and String Ensemble – take to the stage to perform pieces by Nino Rota, Finzi, Strauss and Borodin.
Nino RotaConcerto for Strings
Gerald FinziClarinet Concerto
Johann Strauss IIDie Fledermaus Overture
Alexander BorodinSymphony No 2
Junior Guildhall Symphony Orchestra
Junior Guildhall String Ensemble
Thomas Youngclarinet
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Classical music
London Schools Symphony Orchestra
The London Schools Symphony Orchestra takes you on an epic tour of the orchestra before reaching for the stars with Holst's cosmic masterpiece.
Benjamin BrittenThe Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Ian Venables'Love's Voice' from Venetian Songs
Gustav HolstThe Planets Suite
London Schools Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Lynchconductor
Alessandro Fishertenor
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Classical musicTalks & events
Robert Levin – Mozart Double Piano Concerto & Requiem
Hear the transcendent Mozart Requiem, completed by Robert Levin and featuring four outstanding Guildhall singers as soloists.