2024/25 Canterbury season
Our 2024/25 season in Canterbury is filled with fantastic symphonies, film music and more.
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This season, hear great music by Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Shostakovich and more.
Our Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali opens the season with renowned pianist Sir Stephen Hough. Marin Alsop – the Philharmonia’s Principal Guest Conductor – joins us in Canterbury for the first time. She’s joined by young star Jeneba Kanneh-Mason in Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2.
Our popular Christmas brass concert returns in December, and in February, hear thrilling music from your favourite action-packed films in our Philharmonia at the Movies concert.
Book for 3 or more concerts and save 15%
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Canterbury: Stephen Hough plays Grieg
Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Stephen Hough – piano
- Sibelius The Oceanides
- Grieg Piano Concerto
- Sibelius Symphony No. 3
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Canterbury: Philharmonia Brass at Christmas
Philharmonia Brass Ensemble
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Canterbury: Marin Alsop and Jeneba Kanneh-Mason
Marin Alsop – conductor
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason – piano
- Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2
- Shostakovich Symphony No. 10
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Canterbury: Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6
Martyn Brabbins – conductor
Johan Dalene – violin
- Mozart Overture, The Abduction from the Seraglio
- Korngold Violin Concerto
- Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’