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French Connections: Mark Bebbington and Alistair McGowan

Thu 25 Jun

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St Giles Cripplegate

BAFTA-winning actor and comic Alistair McGowan joins pianist Mark Bebbington to narrate Poulenc's enchanting setting of the story of Babar, in an entertaining programme of musical surprises.

French Connections: Mark Bebbington and Alistair McGowan
French Connections: Mark Bebbington and Alistair McGowan

Time & Location

25 Jun 2026, 19:30 – 21:30

St Giles Cripplegate, Fore St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DA, UK

About the event

BAFTA-winning actor and comic Alistair McGowan joins pianist Mark Bebbington to narrate Poulenc's enchanting setting of the story of Babar, in an entertaining programme of musical surprises.


SATIE Sports et Divertissements

IRELAND The Island Spell

DEBUSSY Feux d’artifice (“Fireworks”)

POULENC Napoli Suite

RAVEL Mother Goose Suite

POULENC Babar the Elephant Artists: Mark Bebbington, piano

Alistair McGowan, narrator


Doors open half an hour before the concert starts. There will be an interval of 20 mins.


Details are correct at time of publication but are subject to change. We regret that tickets cannot be refunded unless the concert is cancelled.

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