Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century, led by Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Based in London at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, resident in cities and at festivals across England, and streaming online, the Philharmonia creates thrilling performances for a global audience.
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Featured concert
Bedford: Philharmonia Brass at Christmas
Step inside into the warmth and join the Philharmonia Orchestra’s brass ensemble for an evening of seasonal music for the first time at the Bedford Corn Exchange.
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Basingstoke: Philharmonia Brass at Christmas
Celebrate the season with us right here in Basingstoke.
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Nobuyuki Tsujii plays Chopin
Extraordinary pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii, known to his many fans as Nobu, joins us for an evening of sparkling masterworks.
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Featured blog
Get to know Scott Dickinson
We talk to the Philharmonia’s new Principal Viola, Scott Dickinson to find out a bit more about his career and love of Rossini and whisky…
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Get to know Jason Evans
Ahead of this year’s Philharmonia Brass at Christmas concerts, we caught up with our Principal Trumpet Jason Evans on his journey as a musician, his memorable moments with the orchestra, and his favourite Christmas carols.
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Get to know Jess Gillam
Saxophonist Jess Gillam speaks to us ahead of her three concerts in London, Bedford and Leicester.
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