Pappano Conducts Berlioz’s Requiem
A nostalgic classical night.
Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Berlioz’s Requiem. Originally premiered in 1837, the work is known for its immense scale, requiring a large ensemble of singers and instrumentalists, including 10 timpanists and four separate brass groups. The composition is described as a cinematic and colossal exploration of faith and the spectacle of death and resurrection.
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Where does the performance take place?+
The performance is held at the Royal Albert Hall on Kensington Gore, South Kensington.
Who is performing at this show?+
Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the London Symphony Orchestra and the London Symphony Chorus, featuring tenor Julien Henric and the BBC Symphony Chorus.
How do I get tickets for this performance?+
Tickets on Mood.
What is unique about this performance of Berlioz's Requiem?+
This production utilizes a massive ensemble including 10 timpanists and four distinct brass groups to match the composer's original vision.
