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Southbank Centre Launches Year-Long Contemporary Classical Music Festival

‘The Rest Is Noise’ to run from Jan to Dec 2013.

Southbank Centre Launches Year-Long Contemporary Classical Music Festival

The Southbank Centre have announced that they will celebrate contemporary classic music throughout 2013 with a special year-long ‘The Rest Is Noise’ Festival.

The festival, based on Alex Ross’ book of the same name, will take place in London’s famous cultural venue with a scattering of events already announced, including the premiere of Steve Reich’s Radiohead-inspired orchestral piece.

There will also be a celebration of Polish composer Witold Lutosławski and a joint concert by the Russian National and the London Philharmonic Orchestras.

The festival starts 19th January 2013.

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