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Wed 15 Jul 2026

Watch Vasily Petrenko introduce our milestone 80th Anniversary concert, which features special guests Julia Fischer, Pablo Ferrández, and Jan Lisiecki for Beethoven's Triple Concerto, and a dazzling new fanfare by Errollyn Wallen CBE. The concert closes with Strauss' big-hearted story of love, art and the sheer glory – Ein Heldenleben.

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