Next season he will lead a complete cycle of Schumann symphonies and concertos.
It's six years since Osmo Vänskä last conducted a complete cycle of the Sibelius symphonies in London.
At the Proms in July, Daniel Barenboim played music by Pierre Boulez alongside a complete cycle of Beethoven's nine symphonies.
The song's structure locked into place, and the boys managed to play a complete cycle of verse, chorus, verse.
He mentions a complete cycle of Carl Nielsen's symphonies, and hints at a major Wagnerian project next season.
Having dispatched the 15 Shostakovich quartets last season, the Pacifica now presents a complete cycle of Beethoven's 16 quartets.
His repertoire is already wide, but he says he hopes soon to do more Bruckner, perhaps a complete cycle of the symphonies, and the operas of Wagner.
Both the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Philharmonic gave a complete cycle of Nielsen's symphonies, while the Berlin Philharmonic's February London residency included all seven of Sibelius's symphonies.
For string quartets, there often seems to be only one way to celebrate a major anniversary: a complete cycle of the Beethoven quartets.
Last year, to mark the 150th anniversary of Mahler's birth, the Hallé and the BBC Philharmonic shared a complete cycle of the composer's symphonies.
Bělohlávek who, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, will present a complete cycle of the symphonies at the Barbican next season, explains the importance of the venture.
