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2 events

Cbso 2026/27 First Listen: Elgar
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Today18:00
Music · Theatre
Artists Jess Gillam Presenter Stephanie Childress Conductor City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Elgar Enigma Variations, 33mins Overview £5, ONE HOUR... and an…
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First Listen: Elgar
CBSOB1
Today18:00
£5
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Tomorrow

3 events

Members' Reception: Meet the Woodwinds
CBSOB1
Tomorrow13:30
£10
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
Tickets
Cbso 2026/27 Elgar's Enigma Variations
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Tomorrow14:15
Music · Theatre
Artists Stephanie Childress Conductor Jess Gillam Saxophone Sheku Kanneh-Mason Cello Ben Goldscheider Horn Gwilym Simcock Orchestral Piano City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra…
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Elgar's Enigma Variations
CBSOB1
Tomorrow14:15
£27.50
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Sat 3 Oct

1 event

Live at the Centre: Steve Reich at 90
CBSOB1
Sat 3 Oct20:00
£15
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Thu 15 Oct

1 event

Sibelius' 5th Symphony
CBSOB1
Thu 15 Oct14:15
£27.50
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Wed 21 Oct

3 events

Members' Reception: Meet the Percussion Section
CBSOB1
Wed 21 Oct18:15
£10
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Cbso 2026/27 Symphonie Fantastique
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Wed 21 Oct19:00
Music
Artists François Leleux Conductor/Cor Anglais City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Debussy Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, 10mins Gipps Wind Sinfonietta, 13mins…
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Symphonie Fantastique
CBSOB1
Wed 21 Oct19:00
£27.50
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Thu 22 Oct

1 event

Centre Stage: Serenades with François Leleux
CBSOB1
Thu 22 Oct13:00
£15
Music
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Sat 24 Oct

1 event

Live in Concert: How to Train Your Dragon 2
CBSOB1
Sat 24 Oct19:30
£32
Music
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Sun 25 Oct

2 events

Cbso 2026/27 Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sun 25 Oct15:00
Music
Artists Ellie Slorach Conductor Jane Wright Presenter CBSO Children's Chorus City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Jaws and Ghostbusters (main themes), 'Golden' from…
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Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular
CBSOB1
Sun 25 Oct15:00
£12
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Wed 28 Oct

1 event

Centre Stage: Brahms' Clarinet Quintet
CBSOB1
Wed 28 Oct13:00
£12
Music
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Fri 30 Oct

1 event

Live in Concert: Casino Royale
CBSOB1
Fri 30 Oct19:30
£42.50
Music
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Sat 31 Oct

1 event

Live in Concert: World of Warcraft
CBSOB1
Sat 31 Oct19:30
£31.50
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Tue 3 Nov

3 events

Pre- CBSO Showcase: Firebird Suite
Royal Birmingham ConservatoireB4
Tue 3 Nov17:45
Free
Music
Vivid orchestral music played by RBC’s flagship Symphony Orchestra contrasts the gripping drama of Beethoven’s heroic Count Egmont with Stravinsky’s mythical Firebird ballet…
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Cbso 2026/27 Bruckner's 7th Symphony
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Tue 3 Nov19:00
Music
Artists Ilan Volkov Conductor Ilya Gringolts Violin City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.1, 22mins Bruckner Symphony No.7, 64mins Overview…
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Bruckner's 7th Symphony
CBSOB1
Tue 3 Nov19:00
£27.50
Music
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Thu 5 Nov

1 event

Centre Stage: Shostakovich's Piano Quintet
CBSOB1
Thu 5 Nov13:00
£12
Music
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Wed 11 Nov

1 event

Britten’s War Requiem
CBSOB1
Wed 11 Nov19:30
£27.50
Music
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Sat 14 Nov

1 event

The CBSO at Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
CBSOB1
Sat 14 Nov20:00
£21
Music
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Sun 15 Nov

1 event

The CBSO at Philharmonie, Luxembourg
CBSOB1
Sun 15 Nov19:30
£36
Music
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Thu 19 Nov

3 events

The Cbso at the Bullring
CBSOB1
Thu 19 Nov20:00
Free
Music · orchestral, film music, classical, accessible
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Harp at the Botanical Gardens
CBSOB1
Thu 19 Nov20:00
Music · harp, classical music, outdoor performance, solo
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition
CBSOB1
Thu 19 Nov20:00
£15
Music
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Sun 29 Nov

1 event

CBSO 2026/27 Beethoven's Violin Concerto
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sun 29 Nov15:00
Music
Artists Eugene Tzikindelean Play/Direct City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Beethoven Leonore Overture No.2, 15mins Beethoven Egmont Overture, 9mins Beethoven Corolian…
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Wed 2 Dec

1 event

CBSO 2026/27 Elgar's Cello Concerto
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Wed 2 Dec19:00
Music
Artists Joshua Weilerstein Conductor Alisa Weilerstein Cello City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Weinberg Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes, 12mins Elgar Cello Concerto…
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Fri 4 Dec

1 event

City of Birmingham Choir & CBSO: Handel's Messiah
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Fri 4 Dec19:00
Music
Artists City of Birmingham Choir City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Adrian Lucas Conductor Brittany King Soprano Kate Symonds-Joy Mezzo Greg Tassell Tenor Thomas Humphreys Bass…
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Sat 5 Dec

1 event

Ex Cathedra 2026-27: Britten at Christmas
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 5 Dec15:00
Music · 120m
Artists Ex Cathedra Choir & Academy of Vocal Music City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Jeffrey Skidmore Conductor Sebastian Hill Tenor Katherine Thomas Harp Programme Britten A…
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Thu 10 Dec

2 events

CBSO 2026/27 Kazuki conducts The Nutcrackers
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Thu 10 Dec14:15
Music
Artists Kazuki Yamada Conductor Oliver Janes Clarinet City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Tchaikovsky Selection from The Nutcracker, 57mins Bernstein Prelude, Fugue…
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CBSO 2026/27 Kazuki conducts The Nutcrackers
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Thu 10 Dec19:00
Music
Artists Kazuki Yamada Conductor Oliver Janes Clarinet City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Tchaikovsky Selection from The Nutcracker, 57mins Bernstein Prelude, Fugue…
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Thu 17 Dec

1 event

CBSO 2026/27 CBSO Christmas Party
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Thu 17 Dec19:30
Music
Artists Stephen Bell Conductor Jess Gillam Presenter Sumudu Jayatilaka Vocalist Tom Solomon Vocalist CBSO Chorus CBSO Youth Chorus CBSO Children's Chorus City of Birmingham…
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Fri 18 Dec

1 event

CBSO 2026/27 CBSO Choral Christmas
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Fri 18 Dec19:30
Music
Artists Michael Seal Conductor Jess Gillam Presenter CBSO Chorus CBSO Youth Chorus CBSO Children's Chorus CBSO SO Vocal City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Carol of…
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