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
Garsington Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
Strauss’s opera is led by conductor Mark Wigglesworth, and Natalya Romaniw sings the title role.
Book nowFeatured series
Three Choirs Festival
Taking place from July 22 to 29 at Gloucestershire Cathedral. This year’s festival boasts an impressive lineup of over sixty events, featuring twenty-one premieres and works from nearly 50 living composers.
Explore the festivalJust 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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