
Barbican
The Planets
About the Event
A Celestial Journey Through Sound and Symphony
Step into the cosmic splendour of Gustav Holst’s The Planets, a piece which promises to stir the senses and ignite the imagination.From the fiery intensity of Mars to the serene beauty of Venus and the mystery of Neptune, Holst’s awe-inspiring suite captures the character of each planet with unforgettable power and emotion. This is classical music at its most cinematic and thrilling, conducted by Lee Reynolds with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.Set alongside other orchestral gems, this concert offers a journey through some of the most expressive and dynamic music ever composed, culminating in Holst’s iconic masterpiece.Soaring strings. Thunderous brass. Unmatched scale.
Duration: 2 hours approx.
Performers
Philharmonia Orchestra
Programme
Gustav Holst The Planets
Date
calendar_today27/12/2026
TimeLondon Time
schedule14:30
schedule15:00
Venue
location_on
Barbican
Silk St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DS
Price
30.5 £