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FRIDAY OCTOBER 21
PIANISTS John Bayliss
and Reza Ilhamian perform Beethoven and Bach. The Swiss Church, Endell Street, WC2, 020 7834 1418. 1pm.
MUSIC for Youth Primary Proms, Royal Albert Hall, SW7. Music groups from across London. 10.30am-1.30pm.

SATURDAY OCTOBER 22
TRAFALGAR Bicentenary Concert
with the Orlando Chamber Choir and the Cambridge University Baroque Ensemble, featuring works by Haydn, Croft, Greene, Purcell and Handel. St John’s (SJ). £8-£18. 7.30pm.
CELLIST Steven Isserlis and pianist Stephen Hough perform Strauss, Brahms and Webern. Wigmore Hall (WH). £12-£24. 7.30pm.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 23
OPERA and Oratorio extracts
by Beethoven, Bellini, Berlioz and Borodin. Burgh House, New End Square, NW3, 020 8440 7609. £6, concs £4. 2.30pm.
PIANISTS John and Fiona York perform Schubert, Leighton and Ravel. London Chamber Music Series, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square. WC1. £8, concs £5. 6.30pm.
COUNTER-tenor Reno Troilus, tenor Andrew Kennedy, baritone James Rutherford and pianist Christopher Glynn, perform Britten’s Canticles. SJ. £10-£20. 7.30pm.
KERR/Watkins/Nell Trio perform Debussy and Ravel. WH. £10. 11.30am.
TENOR Toby Spence and pianist Julian Milford, who makes his Wigmore Hall debut, perform Beethoven. WH. £10-£8. 4pm.

MONDAY OCTOBER 24
CELLIST Paul Watkins
and pianist Huw Watkins perform Beethoven WH. £10, concs £8. 4pm.

TUESDAY OCTOBER 25
BASS-Baritone Rudolf Piernay
and pianist Malcolm Martineau perform Schubert’s Winterreise. SJ. £10-£20. 7.30pm.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 26
PIANIST Imogen Cooper
, with the English Piano Trio and actor Christopher Ravenscroft, performs Haydn and Schumann. Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke’s, Old Street, EC1, 020 7638 8891. £15-£25. 7.30pm. See preview.
FLAUTIST Wissam Boustany and pianist Nigel Clayton perform Hidden Lands, works by lesser known composers. SJ. £6-£15. 7.30pm.
PIANIST Angela Hewitt performs Bach’s The Well Tempered Clavier. WH. £15-£30. 7.30pm.

THURSDAY OCTOBER 27
PIANIST Llyr Williams
plays Chopin and Debussy. Radio Three Lunch Concert. Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke’s, Old Street, EC1, 020 7638 8891. £7, concs £5. 1pm.
THE Martinu Quartet performs Krommer and Mozart. SJ. £7, free to Friends of St John’s. 1pm.
PIANIST Artur Pizarro performs Ravel and Debussy. SJ. £8-£15. 7.30pm.

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
WIGMORE Hall, Wigmore Street, W1, 020 7935 2141
ST John’s, Smith Square, SW1, 020 7222 1061

Top five gigs

FRIDAY OCTOBER 21
LADYTRON: Uniform-wearing electronica.
Koko. (Mornington Crescent Tube) £14.50.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 23
MARVA WHITNEY: Supa-dupa funkstress who used to sing with James Brown.
Jazz Cafe (Camden Town Tube). £17.50.

MONDAY OCTOBER 24
FIERY FURNACES: Mixed-up indie band causing frothy mouths in indie in the guitar quarter.
ICA (Charing Cross Tube) £9.50.

TUESDAY OCTOBER 25
KAISER CHIEFS: Everyday I Love You Less and Less, Oh My God and I Predict a Riot – three new wave indie hits and a lot more.
Also Wednesday and Thursday.
Brixton Academy (Brixton Tube) £25.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 26
ELECTRELANE: Underrated lo-fi indie dish.
ULU (Goodge Street Tube) £10.




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