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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2023/24 London Season
Discover our September 2023 – January 2024 London concerts
including our series Let Freedom Ring: Celebrating the Sounds of America.
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Featured concert
BBC Proms: Elgar, Chopin and Strauss
We return to the BBC Proms, led by our Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
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Let Freedom Ring: Celebrating the Sounds of America
Our series Let Freedom Ring celebrates the dazzling diversity of American music, the creative crosscurrents between classical music and jazz, and the musicians whose distinctive sounds have shaped their country’s identity.
Explore the seriesJust announced
2023/24 Basingstoke Season
We return to our residency at The Anvil, Basingstoke.
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Latest news
Artist in Residence 23/24 Announcement: Soumik Datta
The Philharmonia Orchestra is pleased to announce that Soumik Datta will be its Artist in Residence for the 2023/24 Season.
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Love Ssega: A Year in Residence
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