
Barbican
Beethoven’s Ninth
About the Event
Celebrate the power and passion of Beethoven’s greatest works in an unforgettable and monumental evening of music and majesty.
This all-Beethoven programme features two towering masterpieces performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Christopher Warren-Green.
The evening opens with the bold and commanding Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’, a work of heroic spirit and lyrical beauty. Then, experience the full force of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 ‘Choral’, culminating in the electrifying Ode to Joy, a triumphant call for unity, hope, and humanity.
Duration: 2 hours and 10 minutes approx.
Programme
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 Emperor
Symphony No. 9 Choral
Performers
Christopher Warren-Green conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
Date
calendar_today29/12/2026
TimeLondon Time
schedule19:30
Venue
location_on
Barbican
Silk St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DS
Price
27.5 £