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.
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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.
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CinemaTheatre & 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.
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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.
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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.
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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 BachMusette in G major
Tarquinio MerulaCiaconna in C major
Johann Sebastian Bach'Allegro Assai’ from Violin Sonata in C major
'Gavotte II’ from Cello Suite No 6
Olav MjelvaHjaltaren
Johann Sebastian Bach'Sarabande' from Cello Suite No 6
Jean-Baptiste LullyLoure in F major
TradNorwegian Minuet I
Norwegian Minuet II
Max BaillieRolling to Roros
Johann Sebastian BachAir on the G string
'Bourrée' from Violin Partita No 3
'Sarabande' from Cello Suite No 5
François CouperinLes Barricades Mystérieuses
Johann Sebastian Bach'Prelude' from Cello Suite No 6
Erik RydvallJubileumspolska
Olav MjelvaDeliverance
Lodestar Trio:
Max Baillieviolin
Erik Rydvallswedish nyckelharpa
Olva Mjelvanorwegian hardanger fiddle
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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 Jeanninconductor
Owain Parkconductor
Bob Chilcottconductor
Nicholas Chalmersconductor
Abel Selaocoecello
Anna Lapwoodorgan
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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.
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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 BeethovenBagatelles, Op 126
Béla BartókBagatelles
Piotr Anderszewskipiano
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Classical musicContemporary 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 Rieblvoice
Lyn Williamschoral director
Deborah Brownchoreographer
Mark Myerssound
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Contemporary music
Tangerine Dream
Pioneering electronic music group Tangerine Dream return to the Hall to celebrate 50 years of Phaedra, their groundbreaking seminal album.
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Classical musicContemporary 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 CarlosPrelude and Fugue in C minor
Henry Purcell/Wendy CarlosFuneral Music for Queen Mary
Bernard HerrmannFahrenheit 451 Suite
Charles IvesThe Unanswered Question
John CarpenterEscape from New York
VangelisChariots of Fire Theme
Ron Grainer/Delia DerbyshireDoctor Who Theme
Will GregoryArchimedes Suite
Will Gregory Moog Ensemble
Britten Sinfonia
Matt Parkerstandup mathematician
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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 CharpentierActéon
Jean-Philippe RameauPygmalion
Academy of Ancient Music
Laurence Cummingsdirector & harpsichord
Anna Dennissoprano
Rachel Redmondsoprano
Katie Braymezzo-soprano
Thomas Walkertenor
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Classical musicContemporary 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.
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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.
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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 RavelBoléro
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dinis Sousaconductor
Bertrand Chamayoupiano
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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.
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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.
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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 OclooThe Golden Stool
LOD Musiktheater
Nobulumko Mngxekeza-Nziramasangasoprano
Nonkululeko Nkwintimezzo-soprano
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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 HeskethPatterSongs
Dmitri ShostakovichCello Concerto No 2
Sergei RachmaninovSymphony No 1
Sinfonia of London
John Wilsonconductor
Sheku Kanneh-Masoncello
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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.