Violinist Hilary Hahn, once named Gramophone magazine's Artist of the Year, is a three-time Grammy Award-winning soloist celebrated for her probing interpretations, technical assurance and compelling stage presence. For a decade and a half, extensive international performances and recording activities have made Hahn one of the most sought-after artists of this era.

Unafraid of pushing boundaries by melding classical arrangements with haunting, often eerie electronic soundscapes and rock instrumentation, prolific neo-classical composer Max Richter has written a myriad celebrated works for stage, screen, ballet, opera and installation art. The in-demand music maker hits the road this year after announcing his upcoming album, In A Landscape,'. Fans eagerly anticipating Richter's ninth studio album can look forward to its release on September 6 via Decca.

Beethoven's masterpiece is the star of the show in a thrilling program conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin. Joined by an array of guest vocalists Yannick leads the orchestra through an evening which, as well as the glory of Beethoven's final work, will showcase American composer Florence Pryce's excellent Piano Concerto in One Movement.