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24/25 London Season
Now on sale - discover our 2024/25 season
24/25 Bedford Season
We return for five concerts at our longest standing residency
24/25 Leicester Season
Join us for five wonderful concerts at De Montfort Hall
24/25 Canterbury Season
We return to our Canterbury residency for five glorious concerts
24/25 Basingstoke Season
Beloved favourites and rare masterpieces: our season in Basingstoke
Nordic Series
Join us for Nordic Soundscapes, our new series of concerts.
Founded in 1945, the Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century
Our players
Meet our players, 80 outstanding musicians who come from all over the world
Titled artists
Meet the conductors and composers who shape our programme and performances
About us
Read about our current work in the Philharmonia's official 2023/24 season biography
Our history
This article, written to mark our 70th anniversary in 2015, reflects on the Philharmonia's history
Hire the Philharmonia
Find out about our wide range of projects with commercial partners
Contact & Management
All contacts for the Philharmonia's administration, and governance information
Based in London at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, the Philharmonia creates thrilling performances for a global audience
Live on stage
Concerts, in many different formats, are at the heart of what we do
Digital & Immersive
We use technology to connect with new audiences beyond the concert hall
Learning & Engagement
We inspire, excite, empower and engage a broad range of participants
In the studio
Founded as a recording orchestra, today we record music for games and movies
Artist in Residence
Every season, we appoint an Artist in Residence to collaborate with our musicians.
Talent Development
We nurture and showcase the next generation of artistic talent
As a registered charity, the Philharmonia relies on funding from a wide range of sources
Become a Friend
Deepen your relationship with the Philharmonia from as little as £5 per month
Philanthropy
There are many ways that you can donate to help support the Philharmonia's programme
American Patrons
The American Patrons of the Philharmonia Foundation support our work across the United States
Companies
We are proud to work in partnership with a wide range of businesses across the world
Philharmonia in Bedford Trust
Support us to secure the future of our residency at Bedford Corn Exchange in perpetuity
Thank you to our supporters
We are grateful to our Philharmonia family of supporters whose contributions help us make extraordinary music accessible to everyone
Blog
Thank you for sharing the magic of the 2023/24 Season with us. We look back at some of the highlights that had us all on the edge of our seats!
Ahead of the opening weekend of the Three Choirs Festival 2024, we caught up with mezzo-soprano Marta Fontanals-Simmons.
Meet Sam Hudson, Artistic Director of the Worcester Three Choirs Festival, and get to know the upcoming concerts at this year’s Festival.
Ahead of this year’s Three Choirs Festival in Worcester, the Philharmonia caught up with mezzo-soprano Beth Taylor, a Glasgow native, to discuss the upcoming performance.
Blog, News
The Philharmonia Orchestra announces Vidya Patel as its Artist in Residence for the 2024/25 season.
Sol Gabetta speaks to us ahead of our final concert in the 2023/24 season.
Isabelle Faust answers our questions on Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, conductor Philippe Herreweghe, and more ahead of our concert on Sunday 2 June.
We are delighted to have received confirmation today that His Majesty King Charles III has retained his Patronage of the Philharmonia Orchestra
We speak to conductor Alessandro Crudele ahead of our 2023/24 season finale in Bedford.
Find out more about Soumik Datta’s Borderlands, the culmination of his year as the Philharmonia’s Artist in Residence.
Alexandre Kantorow answers our questions ahead of his performance of Liszt’s Second Piano Concerto.
News
Get to know Sunwook Kim who answers our questions ahead of his performance with the Philharmonia.
Get to know maestro Masaaki Suzuki who answers our questions ahead of his tour with the Philharmonia.
Bruce Liu answers our questions ahead of his concerts with Santtu and the Philharmonia.
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