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, 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 Session
24 April 2021
Family concert
Celebrate inspirational and pioneering women, and introduce your children to the wonderful world of the orchestra, with our fun free concert for families.
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1 March 2021
Introduction to Art by Post
Explore the story behind our booklet for Southbank Centre’s national Art by Post project.
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26 February 2021
Reimagining music for new technologies
Luke Ritchie, Philharmonia’s Head of Innovation and Partnerships, has been working on our new interactive digital experience, Dream, for over two years. Read how it all came to life.
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