An evening introducing three new interconnected works by Sin Wai Kin premiering in 2024 on themes of time, reality and human ...
An innovative new ‘AfrOpera’ brings Bizet, Handel, Aretha Franklin and Lady Gaga together with African rhythms to explore an ...
Join Curator Diego Chocano and Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum as they lead a tour of Sunstrum’s new exhibition, It Will End In Tears. You are invited to explore an imagined world through a series of film ...
Thank you for joining us as we welcome the National Changgeuk Company of Korea with their production of Lear travelling beyond Seoul for the first time. We first saw the company’s adaptation of Trojan ...
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. Serial transcriber that he was, ...
Music and Maths, Synths and Soundtracks, with Will Gregory – one half of electropop duo Goldfrapp – and the ultra-versatile orchestra Britten Sinfonia. Will Gregory's 10-piece Moog Ensemble features ...
Urgent and subtly spectacular work from choreographer Mamela Nyamza featuring ten dancers, an opera singer and an African traditional multi-instrumentalist. Clad in stunning costume creations, the ...
An all-indigenous female youth choir with dance, visuals, plus a visceral song cycle about ancestry and stewardship. The result? The dazzling phenomenon that is Spinifex Gum. Energised and energising, ...
From esk film, in association with Netflix and Silverback Films, comes a natural history concert experience: Netflix’s Life on Our Planet, with highlights from the series and an incredible live score.
Serial transcriber that he was, J S Bach might nonetheless have wondered how his music would sound re-imagined for violin, Norwegian Hardanger fiddle, and Swedish nyckelharpa. He needn’t have worried!
Musicologist Professor Jonathan Cross talks to Dame Gillian Moore – a lifelong advocate for Boulez’s music – about his creative and cultural legacy. The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, ...