{"title": "Fulham Symphony Orchestra: Mahler Symphony No. 5", "start": "2026-11-14T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Smith Square Hall", "address": "Smith Square, SW1P 3HA London", "price": "£14", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "The Fulham Symphony Orchestra performs a symphony concert at Smith Square Hall. Conducted by Marc Dooley with leader Tom Evans, the programme pairs Hannah Kendall's 'The Spark Catchers' with Colin Matthews' orchestral arrangements of Debussy piano Préludes and culminates in Mahler's Fifth Symphony, spanning a funeral march, the famous Adagietto and an exuberant finale.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fulham-symphony-orchestra-mahler-symphony-no-5-74805/", "official_url": "https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/event/fulham-symphony-orchestra-4/", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-14T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Smith Square Hall", "address": "Smith Square, SW1P 3HA London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Guildhall Symphony Orchestra: Hannah Kendall, Shostakovich & Sibelius", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall School of Music and Drama", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DT London", "price": "£14-£25 (£12 concessions)", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "A symphony orchestra concert playing Hannah Kendall's The Spark Catchers, Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No 2 and Sibelius's Symphony No 1. It is given by the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra with pianist Ryan Sheng, conductor Antoine Veillerette leading the Kendall work, and guest conductor Eivind Gullberg Jensen directing the rest of the programme. The pieces move from an electrifying, socially resonant work inspired by a poem about the 1888 Bow Matchgirls' Strike, to a playful yet tender concerto written for the composer's son's piano exam, to a brooding yet romantic symphony.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guildhall-symphony-orchestra-hannah-kendall-shostakovich-sib-36325/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/guildhall-symphony-orchestra-hannah-kendall-shostakovich-sibelius", "image": "https://noky.io/images/615e166f60343fa746c744a26f5eb626aac3bb1b65a3df45f39099dded8af62b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Guildhall Symphony Orchestra: Hannah Kendall, Shostakovich & Sibelius", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall School of Music & Drama", "address": "", "price": "from £14", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "The Guildhall Symphony Orchestra performs a programme spanning three centuries of works at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Guest conductor Eivind Gullberg Jensen, Artistic and General Director of Bergen National Opera and Chief Conductor of the Noord Nederlands Orkest, leads Shostakovich's tender Piano Concerto No 2 and Sibelius' brooding First Symphony. Before he takes to the podium, Guildhall conductor Antoine Veillerette leads Hannah Kendall's The Spark Catchers, inspired by a poem about the 1888 Bow Matchgirls' Strike. Tickets are from £14 and should be reserved in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guildhall-symphony-orchestra-hannah-kendall-shostakovich-sib-63695/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/guildhall-symphony-orchestra-hannah-kendall-shostakovich-sibelius", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2742d1bb6461fbe255f859f8bf4642e3aff04a37dcf5697f8c7cbca007eb6862-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Flanders Symphony Orchestra", "start": "2026-11-03T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Cadogan Hall", "address": "Sloane Terrace 5, SW1X 9DQ London", "price": "From £22.50 (including a £4.50 transaction fee per booking)", "price_from": "22.50", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "An evening of orchestral music built around nature, played by the Flanders Symphony Orchestra under conductor Duncan Ward, with violinist Alexandra Soumm as soloist. The programme pairs George Butterworth's 'A Shropshire Lad' rhapsody and Vaughan Williams' 'The Lark Ascending', both inspired by English poetry, with Mozart's Fifth Violin Concerto and Dvořák's genial Eighth Symphony. The concert runs for about two hours including an interval and forms part of the Zurich International Orchestra Series 2026-27 at the hall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/flanders-symphony-orchestra-35203/", "official_url": "https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/zios-2026-27-flanders-symphony-orchestra-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c0a270e867c454dea27365b6233b53216ad39c10775df76a357fbf331b1d385-1200.webp"}, {"title": "London Philharmonic Orchestra", "start": "2026-11-04T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Festival Hall", "address": "SE1 8XX London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral/symphony"], "description": "The London Philharmonic Orchestra gives a symphony concert at the Royal Festival Hall. Conductor Karina Canellakis leads the orchestra with violinist Christian Tetzlaff. The programme features Elgar's Violin Concerto in B minor, Op.61, a new work by Fujikura receiving its UK premiere, and Beethoven's Symphony no. 5 in C minor, Op.67.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-philharmonic-orchestra-61297/", "official_url": "https://bachtrack.com/concert-event/karina-canellakis-conducts-beethoven-london-philharmonic-orchestra-southbank-centre-royal-festival-hall-4-november-2026/440060", "image": ""}, {"title": "Fidelio Orchestra: Mahler 6th Symphony", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Milton Court", "address": "1 Milton Street, London, EC2Y 9BH", "price": "from £20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "Fidelio Orchestra performs Mahler's Sixth Symphony, a work often called the 'Tragic' despite being composed during one of the happiest periods of Mahler's life. The evening opens with a pre-concert conversation in which Raffaello Morales and Edward Seckerson, chaired by Anthony Freud OBE, explore the symphony's questions of suffering, fate and loss. Founded in 2019, the Fidelio Orchestra unites non-professional players with emerging professionals in a joyful, unpretentious atmosphere. As a charity since 2020, it gives young musicians high-quality orchestral experience and runs outreach programmes with schools across London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fidelio-orchestra-mahler-6th-symphony-80628/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/fidelio-orchestra-mahler-6th-symphony", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5072dc616b87fa1966a18f3ad78f095b1d714378c480d7a00534e3b9db049bf9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Orchestral Masterworks with Martyn Brabbins", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "From £9.50 (incl ticket fee), Under 35 discount available", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "An orchestral concert in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music. The RCM Philharmonic is conducted by Martyn Brabbins, Chair of Conducting, with clarinettist Reynold Yang, winner of the RCM Concerto Competition, as soloist. The programme pairs Nielsen's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra op 57, praised for liberating the soul of the clarinet, with Schoenberg's enigmatically beautiful Variations for Orchestra op 31. The concert sheds light on Schoenberg, still considered an enfant terrible of classical music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/orchestral-masterworks-with-martyn-brabbins-74709/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3723735", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bae781bc460d0e782f10832e42803dac54c1d4dce6b40e58e6d1f70a37dc2c0f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra Autumn concert", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T21:00:00Z", "place": "St James Church", "address": "St James Lane, London N10 3DB, United Kingdom", "price": "Standard: £16; Early bird: £13; Students/under 18s: £8", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "An autumn concert by the Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra featuring Brahms's Tragic Overture, Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto and Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Pianist Thomas Hoppe, conductor Thomas Gregory and leader Alex Casson perform the programme. The concert takes place at St James Church in Muswell Hill.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fortismere-community-symphony-orchestra-autumn-concert-85897/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5ef09f99b2d2b4441257e555e4e356d3074b2dfd367d402950f1bf0ba8b3f4d-600.webp"}, {"title": "The English Schools' Orchestra with Michael Bostock", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Milton Court Concert Hall", "address": "Milton Court, 1 Milton Street, London, EC2Y 9BH", "price": "Tickets from £25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "The English Schools' Orchestra gives a public concert with pianist Michael Bostock, closing a five-day course of rehearsals and coaching for young musicians. The programme pairs the young players with professional tutors for large-scale symphonic performance, promoted by The English Schools' Orchestra. It features Scriabin's Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Wagenaar's fantasy 'Levenszomer', and Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2, with Lewis Gaston conducting. The event takes place in the concert hall at Milton Court, across from the Silk Street building.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-english-schools-orchestra-with-michael-bostock-80621/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/the-english-schools-orchestra-with-michael-bostock", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9b1167f2015551856ac0dc48fc0dc36758401bd751451ade5eb7849e9cfa5604-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thames Philharmonia", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "An evening of classical music by the Thames Philharmonia, conducted by Byung-Yun Yu. The programme centres on Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, with Yuri Inoshita as piano soloist, alongside Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, Mussorgsky's Night on the Bare Mountain, and extracts from Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. Fittingly for Halloween, the works promise romance, drama and the supernatural.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thames-philharmonia-36884/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/shows/thames-philharmonia-aut26/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3a431f12d40dd87d44b6c2505d812cf9c55fd37160681257b790b01182840b54-2000.webp"}, {"title": "RCM at St Mary Abbots Church", "start": "2026-11-06T13:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, no ticket required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A lunchtime concert of chamber music performed by Royal College of Music musicians at St Mary Abbots Church in Kensington. The varied programme includes Rebecca Clarke's Two pieces for viola and cello, Debussy's Estampes L108, Kenji Sakai's Piano Sonata no 1 'quinta essentia', and Prokofiev's Flute Sonata op 94. Admission is free and no ticket is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-at-st-mary-abbots-church-38283/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3848128", "image": "https://noky.io/images/007c872276856f2f3e86f5c30ec0505a91fe2734e0f3f6ebcb1f6d038d9f8e5d-1200.webp"}]}