What’s on Friday 24^th February, 2012 – Classical music in London

Here is a guide to all the best classical concerts, operas and ballets in London on Friday 24th February.

Sibelius, Stravinsky and Prokofiev

Friday 24th February 2012 • Barbican Hall, London Join conductor Kirill Karabits, pianist Khatia Buniatishvili and the BBC Symphony Orchestra at Barbican Hall, as they perform a selection of classical works by Sibelius, Stravinsky and Prokofiev. The cavernous Barbican …more

Pick Verdi’s “Aida”, performed ‘in the round’

23rd February – 11th Mar 2012 • Royal Albert Hall, London This spectacular version of Verdi's "Aida" will be performed 'in the round' amongst the ruins of Ancient Egypt. The epic work explores the tragic love triangle between the Ethiopian slave girl Aida, the King's daughter …more

Pick Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” — Royal Opera House

11th, 14th, 17th, 20th, 22nd, Friday 24th Feb & 28th February 2012 • Royal Opera House, London The Royal Opera House is putting on a production of Mozart's glorious comedy, "Le Nozze di Figaro". The plot revolves around Figaro's attempts to protect his love from the lusty looks of Count Almaviva, but the action soon …more

Richard Strauss: “Der Rosenkavalier”

1st, 4th, 11th, 17th, Friday 24th Feb & 27th February 2012 • London Coliseum, London Richard Strauss's Viennese comedy "Der Rosenkavalier" tells the tale of Octavian, who quickly loses his heart to Sophie when asked to deliver a rose on behalf of the elderly Baron Ochs. With 2,359 seats the London Coliseum …more

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