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Contemporary Edit

London Southbank Centre, United Kingdom

Contemporary music concerts at London's Southbank Centre venues include: Attacca Quartet play John Dowland, Philip Glass and Arvo Pärt (25 September), Manchester Collective play John Adams' Shaker Loops (26), London Sinfonietta perform Pierre Boulez's ...explosante-fixe... (5 October) and GBSR Duo play Karlheinz Stockhausen's Kontakte For Electronic Sounds, Piano & Percussion followed by a playback of Aphex Twin’s EP Computer Controlled Instruments pt2 in the QEH Foyer (31 January 2026). London Southbank Centre, various times and prices.