Going out in London, wednesday 24 june 2026

Vienna 1897: Brahms' Last Concert

Wed 24 Jun 2026, 19:00 - Southbank Centre, London

'Today you will hear a real piece!’ declared Brahms to his companion before attending what we believe was his last concert in March 1897, which included his own Fourth Symphony.
Brahms’ Fourth Symphony is music that 'is some of the darkest and deepest in the 19th century’ according to The Guardian . In fact, Brahms’ inner circle had advised him against releasing it publicly. However, at the c