Rpo: Beethoven 9

TITLE: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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SUBTITLE: Beethoven 9
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DATE/TIME: Thursday 22 April 2027, 7.30pm
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PROGRAMME: Rossini – William Tell: Overture; Brahms – Nänie; Beethoven – Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’
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PERFORMERS: Adam Hickox (conductor, RPO Conductor-in-Residence 2026–27); Lucy Crowe (soprano); Claire Barnett-Jones (mezzo-soprano); Ed Lyon (tenor); Neal Davies (bass-baritone); City of London Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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EVENT COPY: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony: a night of celebration including the famous Ode to Joy. From tragic opening to climactic, world-embracing finale, Beethoven's Ninth has never been just another symphony – it's an emotional experience with the power to change lives. Conductor-in-Residence Adam Hickox and the RPO join forces with the City of London Choir and a superb line-up of soloists, alongside Brahms' poignant Nänie and Rossini's William Tell Overture, a gloriously entertaining salute to Beethoven's anniversary year.
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DURATION: Approx. 2 hours 10 mins (incl. interval)
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TICKET PRICES: £60, £50, £40, £30, £20; under 18s: £9 for bottom two prices; a single £4.50 transaction fee applies per online order; box office bookings exempt
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DISCOUNTS: Encore members: £5 off top three prices; RPO series and group discounts (up to 35%) available
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EVENT URL: https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/royal-philharmonic-orchestra-2026-27-beethoven-9/