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Cinema

House: News from House, News from Home + Introduction

The third and final documentary in Amos Gitai's House trilogy looks at the location of his previous two films and the physical and emotional importance it holds.

The Philip Glass Ensemble look into the camera, dressed in dark clothes
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Contemporary music

Philip Glass Ensemble

The exquisite Philip Glass Ensemble perform some of the early works of the famous American composer and pianist. 

Two people stand on stage with a minimal set of furniture while tall scaffold towers line the edge of the stage.
Event
Cinema Theatre & dance

House:  La Colline – théâtre national (Paris)

La Colline – théâtre national in Paris presents a large-scale, international ensemble theatre production based on the historic documentary film trilogy by Amos Gitai.

Jaubi stand in black and white.
Event
Contemporary music

Jaubi + Tara Lily

Step into a world of transcendent musical fusion with the dynamic Pakistani collective Jaubi and Tara Lily, the R&B and jazz inspired South-London, British Bengali musician. 

A teacher looks across the desks at a young boy student.
Event
Cinema

Senior Community Screening: The Teachers' Lounge

Nominated for Best International Feature, Ilker Çatak directs this German classroom drama about a teacher trying to solve a theft issue amongst the students.

Lodestar Trio holding their instruments
Event
Classical music

Lodestar Trio

By inclination one of music’s most intrepid cross-pollinators the Lodestar Trio breezes through the baroque on an exhilarating genre-bending journey into Nordic folk music and beyond. 

Johann Sebastian Bach Musette in G major
Tarquinio Merula Ciaconna in C major
Johann Sebastian Bach 'Allegro Assai’ from Violin Sonata in C major
'Gavotte II’ from Cello Suite No 6
Olav Mjelva Hjaltaren
Johann Sebastian Bach 'Sarabande' from Cello Suite No 6
Jean-Baptiste Lully Loure in F major
Trad Norwegian Minuet I
Norwegian Minuet II
Max Baillie Rolling to Roros
Johann Sebastian Bach Air on the G string
'Bourrée' from Violin Partita No 3
'Sarabande' from Cello Suite No 5
François Couperin Les Barricades Mystérieuses
Johann Sebastian Bach 'Prelude' from Cello Suite No 6
Erik Rydvall Jubileumspolska
Olav Mjelva Deliverance
Lodestar Trio:
Max Baillie violin
Erik Rydvall swedish nyckelharpa
Olva Mjelva norwegian hardanger fiddle
Anna Lapwood, Abel Selaocoe and Sofi Jeannin
Event
Classical music

BBC Singers Centenary Concert

Join the BBC Singers as they celebrate their 100th birthday and look forward to the future with a host of artists and guests.

BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sofi Jeannin conductor
Owain Park conductor
Bob Chilcott conductor
Nicholas Chalmers conductor
Abel Selaocoe cello
Anna Lapwood organ
TBC
Event
Theatre & dance

National Changgeuk Company of Korea: Lear

Discover this visionary restaging of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies into a spellbinding traditional opera from some of South Korea's leading creatives, performers and musicians.

A black & white photograph of Piotr Andrejewski
Event
Classical music

Piotr Anderszewski

Beethoven and Bartók both insist that there’s no such thing as a ‘mere bagatelle’ when Polish pianist Piotr Anderszewski pairs two compelling sets of inventive miniatures. 

Ludwig van Beethoven Bagatelles, Op 126
Béla Bartók Bagatelles
Piotr Anderszewski piano
TBC
Event
Theatre & dance

National Changgeuk Company of Korea: Lear

Discover this visionary restaging of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies into a spellbinding traditional opera from some of South Korea's leading creatives, performers and musicians.

Billie Marten sits on the floor looking in a mirror
Event
Contemporary music

Billie Marten & Her Ensemble

In a beautiful collaboration Billie Marten takes to the stage for a special one-off show with the pioneering Her Ensemble, performing reimagined songs from all four albums. 

TBC
Event
Theatre & dance

National Changgeuk Company of Korea: Lear

Discover this visionary restaging of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies into a spellbinding traditional opera from some of South Korea's leading creatives, performers and musicians.

Efterklang stands on a dark stage, light with a spotlight
Event
Contemporary music

Efterklang

A joyous journey through Efterklang's catalogue and new music as the dazzling Danish band return to celebrate the release of their forthcoming album, Things We Have In Common.

TBC
Event
Theatre & dance

National Changgeuk Company of Korea: Lear

Discover this visionary restaging of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies into a spellbinding traditional opera from some of South Korea's leading creatives, performers and musicians.

Spinifex Gum
Event
Classical music Contemporary music

Spinifex Gum

An all-indigenous female youth choir from North East Australia with dance, visuals, plus a visceral song cycle about ancestry and stewardship. The result? The dazzling phenomenon that is Spinifex Gum.

Marliya Choir
Felix Riebl voice
Lyn Williams choral director
Deborah Brown choreographer
Mark Myers sound
Photo of current band members in Tangerine Dream
Event
Contemporary music

Tangerine Dream

Pioneering electronic music group Tangerine Dream return to the Hall to celebrate 50 years of Phaedra, their groundbreaking seminal album.

The Will Gregory Moog Ensemble performing in a church
Event
Classical music Contemporary music

Britten Sinfonia and The Will Gregory Moog Ensemble

Experience a unique concert that brings together Maths and Music, Synths and Soundtracks, with composer and keyboardist Will Gregory – one half of electropop duo Goldfrapp.

Johann Sebastian Bach/Wendy Carlos Prelude and Fugue in C minor
Henry Purcell/Wendy Carlos Funeral Music for Queen Mary
Bernard Herrmann Fahrenheit 451 Suite
Charles Ives The Unanswered Question
John Carpenter Escape from New York
Vangelis Chariots of Fire Theme
Ron Grainer/Delia Derbyshire Doctor Who Theme
Will Gregory Archimedes Suite
Will Gregory Moog Ensemble
Britten Sinfonia
Matt Parker standup mathematician
A deer in a forest
Event
Classical music

Academy of Ancient Music: Actéon and Pygmalion

Charpentier’s Actéon and Rameau’s Pygmalion: two mythological mini-masterpieces of baroque opera, in an exuberant concert performance.

Marc-Antoine Charpentier Actéon
Jean-Philippe Rameau Pygmalion
Academy of Ancient Music
Laurence Cummings director & harpsichord
Anna Dennis soprano
Rachel Redmond soprano
Katie Bray mezzo-soprano
Thomas Walker tenor
Dance Umbrella Hatched Ensemble
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: HATCHED ENSEMBLE

Urgent and subtly spectacular work from choreographer Mamela Nyamza featuring ten dancers, an opera singer and an African traditional multi-instrumentalist.

Dance Umbrella Hatched Ensemble
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: HATCHED ENSEMBLE

Urgent and subtly spectacular work from choreographer Mamela Nyamza featuring ten dancers, an opera singer and an African traditional multi-instrumentalist.

A person stands in an angular pose on a sheet of material.
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: Mathroo Basha

Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker Hetain Patel presents this preview of his latest work which uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family.

Dance Umbrella Hatched Ensemble
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: HATCHED ENSEMBLE

Urgent and subtly spectacular work from choreographer Mamela Nyamza featuring ten dancers, an opera singer and an African traditional multi-instrumentalist.

Composer Anselm McDonnell conducing with a baton. He has a colourful patterned shirt, glasses and red hair.
Event
Classical music Contemporary music

The Expanded Violin/Anselm McDonnell

A deep dive into the potential of the violin, expanding and enhancing the instrument through microtonality, electronics, and the sound of multiple violins.

A person stands in an angular pose on a sheet of material.
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: Mathroo Basha

Acclaimed visual artist and filmmaker Hetain Patel presents this preview of his latest work which uses movement and audio interviews to explore generational change across his Brit-Gujarati family.

Bertrand Chamayou
Event
Classical music

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sousa

Channel waves, folk rhythms and the heartbeat of the cosmos, as conductor Dinis Souza, pianist Bertrand Chamayou and the BBC Symphony Orchestra play Debussy, Bartók and Unsuk Chin. 

Unsuk Chin Alaraph: Ritual of the Heartbeat
Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No 3
Claude Debussy La mer
Maurice Ravel Boléro
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dinis Sousa conductor
Bertrand Chamayou piano
Dance Umbrella Hatched Ensemble
Event
Theatre & dance

Dance Umbrella: HATCHED ENSEMBLE

Urgent and subtly spectacular work from choreographer Mamela Nyamza featuring ten dancers, an opera singer and an African traditional multi-instrumentalist.

Sweet Honey in the Rock
Event
Contemporary music

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Ever vibrant, versatile and relevant, the African American vocal ensemble mark their 50th anniversary with a celebration that honours its storied past. 

The cast of The Golden Stool performing on stage, wearing long golden dresses
Event
Classical music

The Golden Stool, or the story of Nana Yaa Asantewaa

Interweaving singing, dance, and cutting-edge theatre, Gorges Ocloo’s ground-breaking AfrOpera re-examines Nana Yaa Asantewaa’s defiant stance against colonialism and cultural appropriation.

Gorges Ocloo The Golden Stool
LOD Musiktheater
Nobulumko Mngxekeza-Nziramasanga soprano
Nonkululeko Nkwinti mezzo-soprano
Sheku Kanneh-Mason sitting on a wooden stool with his cello, in front of a pale blueish gray background
Event
Classical music

Sinfonia of London/John Wilson with Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Embedding the intricacies of the patter song, Kenneth Hesketh’s orchestral show-stopper prefaces two compelling Russian master works as John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London return. 

Kenneth Hesketh PatterSongs
Dmitri Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 2
Sergei Rachmaninov Symphony No 1
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor
Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
Bill Ryder-Jones sits surrounded by alpacas
Event
Contemporary music

Bill Ryder-Jones

Bill Ryder-Jones makes his debut in the Hall, performing his new album Iechyd Da for the first time in full.