Royal Albert Hall Announces November Events 2010

By: Oct. 05, 2010
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The Royal Albert Hall was built to fulfil the vision of Prince Albert (Queen Victoria's consort) of a 'CentrAl Hall' that would be used to promote understanding and appreciation of the Arts and Sciences and would stand at the heart of the South Kensington estate, surrounded by museums and places of learning.

ROYAL Albert Hall
November 2010 Listings
Box Office: +44 (0)20 7589 8212 Open 7 days a week 9:00am - 9:00pm
Online booking is available for most events. Please visit the website: www.royalalberthall.com

BARTS CHOIR: VERDI REQUIEM
Monday 1 November, 7.30pm

The 300-strong choir, conducted by Ivor Setterfield, present this master work by the great composer.


Tickets: £35 - £6
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ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: BEETHOVEN/MENDELSSOHN/DVO?ÁK
Tuesday 2 November, 7.30 pm

Beethoven's Overture opens this popular programme, which includes Mendelssohn's superb Violin Concerto and Dvorák's ‘Musical letter from America'

 

Tickets: £40 - £5
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NIGEL KENNEDY
Wednesday 3 November, 7.30pm

The violin virtuoso returns to the Hall for an evening of Vivaldi, featuring Kennedy's legendary interpretation of The Four Seasons


Tickets: £75 - £40
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NOUVELLE VAGUE
Thursday 4 November, 7.30pm

The French musical collective come to the Hall for what will be their biggest UK concert to date

 

Tickets: £30 - £17.50
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IMOGEN HEAP
Friday 5 November, 7.30pm

Fresh from her win at the Grammy Awards, Imogen Heap plays her largest ever UK headline show


Tickets: £40- £17.50
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ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: BEST OF BROADWAY
Saturday 6 November, 7.30pm

Back by popular demand, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra present London's much loved evening of hit songs from West End shows.


Tickets: £50 - £10
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BARNARDO'S YOUNG SUPPORTERS CONCERT
Sunday 7 November, 6.30pm

Hundreds of children once more gather at the Hall to raise money for the charity's excellent work


Tickets: £25.50 - £7.50
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SCHOOLS PROMS
Monday 8 November - Wednesday 10 November, 7pm

Witness inspirational performances from some of the country's finest young musicians and singers


Tickets: £28.75 - £5
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FESTIVAL OF REMEMBRANCE
Saturday 13 November, 7pm

Join the Royal British Legion for their annual Festival of Remembrance, in honour of those who have given their lives in service of their country


Tickets: £10 (returns only)
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THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA
Sunday 14 November, 7.30pm

One of the most innovative bands in the UK play a very special show in celebration of the 20th birthday of seminal UK label Ninja Tune


Tickets: £60 - £15 (returns only)
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THE CORAL
Monday 15 November, 7.30pm

The Coral come to the Hall following their phenomenal return to the UK music scene with ‘Butterfly House'


Tickets: £37.50 - £18.50

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PAOLO CONTE
Tuesday 16 November, 7.30pm

The Italian singer-songwriter comes to the UK for an exclusive concert as part of the London Jazz Festival

 

Tickets: £45 - £10
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THE PRINCE'S TRUST ROCK GALA
Wednesday 17 November, 7.30pm

Some of the UK's biggest music acts including Eric Clapton, Paolo Nutini, Jamie Cullum, Jools Holland and Tom Jones come together in aid of the Prince's Trust


Tickets: £175 - £27.50 (returns only)
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CLASSICAL SPECTACULAR
Thursday 18 November - Sunday 21 November, 7.30pm
Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3pm

Classical Spectacular returns with more of your favourite music, lights, lasers and special effects


Tickets: £55 - £13.50
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Rufus Wainwright
Monday 22 November, 7.15pm

One of the greatest male vocalists and songwriters of his generation returns to the Hall, with support from very special guest Martha Wainwright


Tickets: £70 - £35
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Michael Bolton
Tuesday 23 November, 7.30pm

The Grammy award winner returns to the Hall for what promises to be yet another great night of soft rock ballads and sublime tenor vocals


Tickets: £47.50 - £32.50
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CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS WITH THE SALVATION ARMY
Wednesday 24 November, 8pm

Join the Salvation Army and a host of high profile names for their prestigious carol concert featuring their International Staff Band and Songsters


Tickets: £29 - £7.50
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ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: GREAT CLASSICS: ELGAR/BRUCH/HOLST
Thursday 25 November, 7.30pm

Passionate soloist Nicola Benedetti performs Bruch's phenomenally successful Violin Concerto No.1


Tickets: £40 - £5
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JOOLS HOLLAND
Friday 26 November - Saturday 27 November, 7.30pm

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra are joined, for the first time, by special guest Alison Moyet


Tickets: £51.50 - £16
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MESSIAH FROM SCRATCH
Sunday 28 November, 7pm

Britain's largest choral society ‘The Really Big Chorus' join together once again for their annual performance of Handel's Messiah


Tickets: £36 - £7
For singing tickets please visit www.trbc.co.uk
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AEGON MASTERS TENNIS
Tuesday 30 November - Sunday 5 December, 1pm and 7.30pm

Start your holiday season at this spectacular event featuring some of the greatest tennis players of all time featuring Tim Henman, Pat Rafter, Goran Ivanisevic and Mark Philippoussis


Tickets: £97.50 - £17.50

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MORE AT THE HALL
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CAFÉ CONSORT

IGNITE

Free lunchtime jazz and world music - just turn up and enjoy in the relaxed atmosphere of the Café from 12 noon.


Friday 5 November - Urban Folk Quartet
*Wednesday 17 November - John Etheridge
*Thursday 18 November - Adriano Adewale
*Friday 19 November - Brass Jaw
Friday 26 November - Sara French Quintette

*Part of the London Jazz Festival
Free Entry
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IGNITE BRUNCH
Enjoy a welcome drink, two-course brunch menu, tea or coffee and vibrant live music from 11.30am. The perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy a lazy Sunday brunch!

Sunday 7 November - Anita Wardell
Sunday 14 November - Maurizio Minardi
Sunday 28 November - Juliet Kelly
Charlie Wood Trio
Tickets: £28.50, £15 under 12s
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REFLECT - FREE EXHIBITION SERIES:
CELEBRATING ROMANCE
Wednesday 10 November - Wednesday 8 December

In support of the Festival of Remembrance, explore the realities and consequences of conflict as seen through the eyes of young people in a project led by Royal Albert Hall Learning & Participation

 

The exhibition can be viewed when attending performances or on the following open days:

 

Tuesday 16 November - 11am - 2pm

Saturday 27 November - 11am - 2pm

 

Free Entry:
Ground floor corridor
Enter through Door 1 hosting a wine and talk
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ELGAR ROOM

LATE NIGHT JAZZ
Enjoy late night jazz by dynamic young artists, cocktails and fabulous food in the relaxed setting of the Elgar Room. From 10pm onwards.


Wednesday 3 November - Eileen Hunter

Thursday 18 November - Ian Shaw


Tickets: £10
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CLASSICAL COFFEE MORNINGS
Enjoy music by talented musicians from the Royal College of Music whilst enjoying an inclusive hot drink and pastry from 11.30am


Sunday 7 November - Emilie Alford & John Cuthbert

Sunday 14 November - Kallisto Quartet

Sunday 21 November - De La Rosa - Caravaca Duo


Tickets: £10
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4 POOFS AND A PIANO: SMOKE AND MIRRORBALLS
Tuesday 9 November, 9.30pm.

The popular 4 Poofs and a Piano bring their fun and outrageous show to the Elgar Room for a night of irreverent humour and lush harmonies. Supported by Bibendum Wine Ltd


Tickets: £25 (includes a free glass of wine)
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KITSCH LOUNGE RIOT
Wednesday 10 November, 7pm.

London's legendary cabaret night Kitsch Lounge Riot celebrates its 10th birthday with a special 500th show


Tickets: £50 (includes a three course meal)
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Roald Dahl'S FANTASTIC MR FOX
Thursday 25 November - Sunday 28 November

Roald Dahl's classic tale of wit and determination is brought to life with ingenious puppets and enchanting music


Thursday and Friday, 10.30am and 1.30pm; Saturday and Sunday, 11am and 2pm

Tickets: £12 (adults) and £10 (children)
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TOURS

Join our entertaining guides for a journey through the fascinating history of this iconic building and experience the excitement inside one of the most famous entertainment venues in the world. For further information please call the Box Office.


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EVENTS PREVIEW
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December
30 Nov - 5 Dec AEGON Masters Tennis
6 Bootleg Beatles
7 Katherine Jenkins
8 José Carreras Gala
9 Christmas Carols with the Stars
11 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: John Rutter Christmas
12-24 Christmas Festival 2010

January
6-30 Cirque du Soleil: TOTEM

February
24 - 12 March Madam Butterfly



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