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Opera Holland Park
Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin & John

Adams by London Symphony

Orchestra, Barbican Hall

Sir Simon Rattle will conduct a special concert at the Barbican Hall to celebrate the
music of four composers: Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin and contemporary American
composer John Adams. “The world is always better with Haydn,” says Sir Simon
Rattle, whose work will kick off the show, before audiences listen to music that
spans the centuries.

Barbican, London; 12th June

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Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk

Tom Coult and Alice Birch’s new opera Violet will finally debut on Aldeburgh’s
stage this summer after a two-year delay. Other highlights at the Suffolk festival
include clarinet quintets by Mozart and Mark Simpson, and performances by
pianist Dame Sarah Connolly and violinist Nicola Benedetti. You can also take part
in singing masterclasses and visit several art exhibitions.

Aldeburgh, Suffolk; 3rd-26th June

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