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Beauty of Ballet Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Albert Hall

The Beauty of Ballet

Wednesday 10 November 2021, 7.30pm
Royal Albert Hall

Barry Wordsworth Conductor
Dancers from the Birmingham Royal Ballet

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

A spellbinding celebration of music and ballet, featuring dancers from the renowned Birmingham Royal Ballet.

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to welcome back dancers from the prestigious ballet company for another dazzling celebration of some of the greatest Russian works of Romanticism ever written.

Iconic dances from Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker and Swan Lake and Minkus’ Don Quixote, and orchestral masterpieces from Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov and Khachaturian, feature in this enchanting gala event, conducted by Barry Wordsworth.

Now featuring an 1812 Overture firework finale!

This concert has been rescheduled from 4 November 2020 due to Covid-19. Please note that some of the pieces listed above have been changed from the originally advertised programme.


The safety of our audiences is of paramount importance. Government guidelines and safety measures are followed at all the venues in which the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs to ensure that you are able to enjoy the performance in a safe, comfortable environment. Find out more about venue guidance and safety measures below.

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Tickets from £20. 

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