London Philharmonic Orchestra with Randall Goosby

Uniquely groundbreaking and exhilarating to watch and hear, the London Philharmonic Orchestra has been celebrated as one of the world’s great orchestras since Sir Thomas Beecham founded it in 1932.

Edward Gardner, Conductor
Randall Goosby, Violin

Program
Beethoven: Egmont Overture 
Barber: Violin Concerto 
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

We'll also have live music in the Goldsmith Atrium starting at 12:30 pm with classical guitarist Eran Polat. Come early for light snacks, drinks and beautiful music!

The London Philharmonic Orchestra is made possible by a generous gift from Manuel H. and Claire Barron.

The Great Music series is supported, in part, by Ruth Stober and The Stober Lafer Family Foundation and Sandra L. and Steven P. Harris.

Classical music performances are made possible, in part, by the Classical Music Fund in honor of Dr. Elliott Sroka.

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About Randall Goosby
Signed exclusively to Decca Classics in 2020 at the age of 24, American violinist Randall Goosby is acclaimed for the sensitivity and intensity of his musicianship alongside his determination to make music more inclusive and accessible, as well as bringing the music of under-represented composers to light. 

Highlights of Randall Goosby’s 2023/24 season include debut performances with the Boston Symphony Orchestra/Andris Nelsons, National Symphony/Thomas Wilkins, Pittsburgh Symphony/Manfred Honeck, Seattle Symphony and St Louis Symphony both under Christian Reif, with European debuts including a European tour with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra under Yannick Nezet-Seguin, Danish National Radio Symphony/Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Oslo Philharmonic/Ryan Wigglesworth and Lahti Symphony/Roderick Cox. 

During 2023/24 Goosby is Artist in Residence at London’s Southbank Centre which includes a return to the London Philharmonic Orchestra, performing Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 under the direction of Gemma New and feature both recital and chamber concerts. Other upcoming recital appearances include Chamber Music Cincinnati, Emory University in Georgia, Elbphilharmonie Recital Hall in Hamburg, Perth Concert Hall in Scotland and La Società dei Concerti in Milan. 

Goosby plays the Antonio Stradivarius, Cremona, “ex-Strauss,” 1708 on generous loan from Samsung Foundation of Culture. 

Video credit: Decca Classics