Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century, led by Principal Conductor & Artistic Advisor Esa-Pekka Salonen.
Based in London at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, and with a thriving national and international touring schedule, we create thrilling performances for a global audience.
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Adventures in music
2020/21 London Season announced: priority booking for Friends opens on 25 February 2020
Featured concert
5 March 2020
George Benjamin: A Duet and a Dream
One of Britain’s greatest living composers leads the Philharmonia from the podium in an all-star performance to mark his 60th birthday
More infoFeatured video
1 February 2020
Beethoven: 1808 Reconstructed
Two films telling the story of a legendary concert, to be recreated at Southbank Centre on 15 March 2020
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24 January 2020
Philharmonia: Birth of a Legend
As part of our 75th anniversary celebrations, a new CD box set celebrates the first 19 years of the Philharmonia’s life, out now on Warner Classics
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