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Guru Nanak’s Message of Peace through Music

Sun, Apr 6, 2025, 17:00
Barbican Centre, Barbican Hall (London)
Anantvir Singh (Gurbani kirtan), Amrita Kaur (Gurbani kirtan), Aruna Sairam (Abang), Aruna Sairam (Bhajan), Zeeshan Ali (Sufi singer), Momin Khan (Sarangi), Gurdain Rayatt (Tabla), Surdarshan Chana (Jori), Surdarshan Chana (Tabla), Patri Satish Kumar (Mridangam), Giridhar Udupa (Ghatam)
Immerse yourself in inspired spiritual music as we mark Guru Nanak’s 555th birth celebration, paying homage through kirtan, qawaali and bhajans performed together for the first time under one roof.
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Derek Jarman: MODERN NATURE

Tue, Apr 8, 2025, 20:00
Barbican Centre, Barbican Hall (London)
Olly Alexander (Reader), Jessie Buckley (Reader), Omari Douglas (Reader), Shaun Evans (Reader), Will Young (Reader), Jessica Walker (Reader), Jessica Walker (Singer), Nils Wanderer (Countertenor), Penelope Appleyard (Soprano), Donna McKevitt (Contralto), Donna McKevitt (Musical Director), Clare Stewart (Soprano), Joseph Atkins (Piano), Rosie Banks-Francis (Cello), Roger Chase (Viola), Kele Okereke (Guitar), James Dacre (Director), David Gregory (Sound designer), Susan Thomson (Film), Gilbert McCarragher (Photography), Maxine Peake (Poetry recordings), Tilda Swinton (Poetry recordings)
Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature is adapted by Living Productions & Bold Tendencies in a unique tribute to the iconic artist, author & activist, combining readings, music & footage from his Super 8 Films.
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Bach's St John Passion

Fri, Apr 18, 2025, 15:00
Barbican Centre, Barbican Hall (London)
Academy of Ancient Music, Laurence Cummings (Director), Laurence Cummings (Harpsichord), Nicholas Mulroy (Evangelist), Dingle Yandell (Christus), Carolyn Sampson (Soprano), Helen Charlston (Alto), Ed Lyon (Tenor), Jonathan Brown (Bass)
Laurence Cummings and AAM bring an Easter tradition to life: a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St John Passion.
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The English Concert/Bicket

Sun, May 11, 2025, 18:00
Barbican Centre, Barbican Hall (London)
The English Concert, Harry Bicket (Conductor), Louise Alder (Cleopatra), Christophe Dumaux (Cesare), Paula Murrihy (Sesto), Beth Taylor (Cornelia), John Holiday (Tolomeo)
A runaway hit at its 1724 premiere, Louise Alder stars in Giulio Cesare - arguably Handel’s most popular operatic creation – a drama teeming with passion and political skulduggery.