London Symphony Orchestra: Politics of the Imagination

Photo by Dan Smith.

With influences from dubstep to Balkan rhythms, and featuring rappers from Birmingham’s hip-hop scene – Resident Jerwood Composer with the London Symphony Orchestra 2023-2024, Anselm McDonnell brings together three short musical sets exploring themes of playfulness, imagination and politics.

Programme

Anselm McDonnell - Cross-Purposes
Joel the Custodian - Holy Bones
Ana Sokolović - Vez
Kosyne - Whip
Gráinne Mulvey - Arachnid

Interval

Barrowclough - The Horologist
Sungji Hong - Black Arrow
Kosyne - Church
Joel the Custodian - Ex-Golf Pro
Barrowclough - Boudicca Bap
Donnacha Dennehy - PADDY

Interval

Anselm McDonnell - Politics of the Imagination (world premiere)

Tickets

£8/6/5 + booking fee. Book online via the LSO website.