Behind the Symphony with Sir Antonio Pappano
17 February 2025, 14:30 – 15:00
Screening Hall 1
Presented by Marquee TV and the London Symphony Orchestra.
Behind the Symphony with Sir Antonio Pappano and the London Symphony Orchestra This new series from Marquee TV and the LSO produced by Ad Lib Productions delves into the creative processes, intricate collaborations, and stories that bring symphonic masterpieces to life. Featuring behind-the-scenes insights from orchestra members and Sir Antonio's reflections on his career and musical philosophy, these engaging productions celebrate the power of music to connect and inspire audiences worldwide.
Speakers
Becky Lees
Director of LSO Live at London Symphony Orchestra
Becky oversees the award-winning label, LSO Live and manages the orchestra’s broadcasts and digital strategy. She previously worked at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Becky serves on the BPI Council and represents the industry on DIT Trade Missions.
Dominic Best
Series Director and Producer at Ad Lib Productions
Dominic Best is an award-winning film Producer and Director, with an international reputation for making films that open eyes and ears to new ways of experiencing Music, Arts, Opera and Dance. In 2019 Best established AD LIB PRODUCTIONS with a mission to bring a cinematic lens to Arts documentary and performance to screens of all sizes.
Susannah Simmons
Director of Performing Arts at Marquee TV
During a long career in Broadcasting Susannah was the Project Executive at the BBC 2012 Cultural Olympiad, and Head of Policy and Outreach for BBC Radio and Music. She is currently on the board of One Dance UK, the Council of Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and Chair of the PRS for Music Foundation.
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