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Michael Tilson Thomas at the LSO

LSO Principal Guest Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas is back with the LSO at the Barbican in May 2012. In these videos he talks about his life as a conductor and about the music he will conduct during his visit.

Share, Comment, Be Part of It

We asked members of the LSO's audience and players to describe why they think the LSO is special. We had no idea just how much the Orchestra meant to them!

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Films by Tommy Pearson at Red Ted Productions: http://www.redtedproductions.com

BMW LSO Open Air Classics big screen videos

Videos played on the big screens at Trafalgar Square on Saturday 12 May 2012

LSO on stage

Clips of the London Symphony Orchestra performing at the Barbican in London. Music by Mahler, Handel, Debussy and Beethoven, conducted by Valery Gergiev and Sir Colin Davis

Paul Silverthorne recital

LSO Principal Viola Paul Silverthorne performs music by Frank Bridge, John Hawkins and a collaborative work composed by members of LSO Discovery's Soundhub project, Mark Simpson, Darren Bloom and Aaron Holloway-Nahum. Recorded live on 10 February 2012 at LSO St Luke's.

Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes at the LSO

About the music

LSO Players, conductors and music broadcasters explore and explain the music and thoughts behind the LSO's 2008/09 concert season at the Barbican.

YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2 Masterclasses

All of the LSO's masterclasses for the 2010/11 Youtube Symphony Orchestra

Haydn: Die Schöpfung The Creation, (Sir Colin Davis, LSO)

Sir Colin Davis conducts the London Symphony Orchestra, Sally Matthews, Ian Bostridge, Dietrich Henschel and the London Symphony Chorus performing Haydn's Die Schöpfung (The Creation). Recorded in October 2006.

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (Gergiev, LSO)

alery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony Orchestra performing the complete version of Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. Recorded in November 2008. Available from LSO Live on 2SACD from 11 January 2010 http://lso.co.uk/buyrecordings