Programme Notes

Explore programme notes for our past and upcoming concerts

Every piece has a story to tell. Dive into our programme notes and learn more about the wonderful pieces we play, the story of their composition, and the humans who wrote them.

Humanity and Nature (12 November 2024)

City of London Sinfonia presents Mahler’s Song of the Earth together with an introduction by Dr Helen Anahita Wilson.

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Music from Pole to Pole (15 October 2024)

City of London Sinfonia and science communicator, atmospheric physicist, and author Dr Simon Clark go on a journey across the globe from pole to pole.

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Shimmering Interference (17 September 2024)

City of London Sinfonia and Professor James Sparks explore the fundamental patterns of life on this earth, and the beauty and inspirations they enable – through the work of two great musicians, Bartok and Adams.

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