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November, the best-selling children’s book The Wolf, the Duck and the
Mouse (2017) receives Aurora Orchestra treatment via Martin Suckling’s new piece

for children.

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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The UK’s oldest continuing professional symphony orchestra welcomes Benjamin

Appl as artist-in-residence, performs four world premieres (including a Grace-
Evangeline Mason work for soprano Sophie Bevan), and collaborates with Liverpool
artists including mezzo Jennifer Johnston.

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London Chamber Orchestra

The UK’s longest-standing professional chamber orchestra teams up with the
VOCES8 Foundation Choir for a Christmas treat, bringing Handel’s Messiah to

London’s Cadogan Hall in December.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra

Joyce DiDonato joins Principal Conductor Edward Gardner for the season opener,
Berlioz’s cantata The Death of Cleopatra. Later, star soloist visitors include Renée

Fleming, Víkingur Ólafsson and Benjamin Grosvenor. Plus, there’s a running strand
of Moments Remembered, exploring the link between music and memory, with

featured pieces including John Adams’s On the Transmigration of Souls.

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London Sinfonietta

To open the season, the ensemble tackles what it describes as ‘one of the most

misunderstood pioneers’, celebrating Schoenberg in his 150th-anniversary year. It
returns to the Queen Elizabeth Hall in November for Feldman’s meditative For