Bedford: Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Brahms
Adam Hickox – conductor
Alim Beisembayev – piano
- Mendelssohn Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture
- Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4
- Brahms Symphony No. 1
General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.
Play along: Virtual Orchestra
Garsington Opera: La traviata
Douglas Boyd – conductor
Tess Jackson – conductor (24 June & 9 July)
Louisa Muller – director
Garsington Opera Chorus
Violetta Valéry – Madison Leonard
Alfredo Germont – Oleksiy Palchykov
Giorgio Germont – Roland Wood
Gastone de Letorières – Sam Harris
Barond Douphol – Chuma Sijeqa
Doctor Grenvil – Henry Waddington, Thomas D. Hopkinson (24 June, 9, 11, 20 July)
Annina – Mathilda Bryngelsson
Flora Bervoix – Alexandria Moon
Marchese d’Obigny – Sam Young
Giuseppe – Matthew Sotillo-Cooke
Messenger – Peter Lidbetter
Flora’s servant – Sisa Mjekula
- Verdi La traviata
Garsington Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
Finnegan Downie Dear – conductor
Bruno Ravella – director
Garsington Opera Chorus
Garsington Opera Children’s Chorus
The Marschallin – Matilda Sterby
Baron Ochs – Andreas Bauer Kanabas (Martin Winkler 25, 27 & 29 June)
Octavian – Niamh O’Sullivan
Sophie von Faninal – Soraya Mafi
Herr von Faninal – Ben McAteer
Marianne Leitmetzerin – Gweneth Ann Rand
Valzacchi – Robert Murray
Annina – Siân Griffiths
An Italian tenor – Egor Zhuravskii
A commissar of police – Simon Wilding
The Marschallin’s major-domo – SangEup Son
Three noble daughters – Ana-Carmen Balestra, Llinos Haf Jones, Clover Kayne
A milliner – Ceferina Penny
An animal seller – Rhys Meilyr
Faninal’s major-domo – Alfred Mitchell
An innkeeper – Tomos Owen Jones
Boots – Seán Purtnell
Leopold – Samuel Collins-Webb
Cupid – Kamari-J’siah Robinson
Lackeys – Stephen Walker, Joe Matt Murphy, Benedict Munden, Ambrose Connolly
Waiters – Matthew Sotillo-Cooke, Rhys Meilyr, Sam Youg, Joshua McCullough
- Strauss Der Rosenkavalier
Family Concert: Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh
Tama Matheson – narrator
Philharmonia cello octet
- Birchall Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh
Open Rehearsal in Leicester: Santtu and Benjamin Grosvenor in a Strauss extravaganza
Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor – piano
- Strauss Don Juan
- Strauss Rondo Burleske
- Strauss Symphonia Domestica
- Strauss Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier (first sequence)
Leicester: Santtu and Benjamin Grosvenor in a Strauss extravaganza
Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor – piano
- Strauss Don Juan
- Strauss Rondo Burleske
- Strauss Symphonia Domestica
- Strauss Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier (first sequence)
Basingstoke: Santtu and Benjamin Grosvenor in a Strauss extravaganza
Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor – piano
- Strauss Don Juan
- Strauss Rondo Burleske
- Strauss Symphonia Domestica
- Strauss Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier (first sequence)
Santtu conducts a Strauss extravaganza
Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor – piano
- Strauss Don Juan
- Strauss Burleske
- Strauss Symphonia Domestica
- Strauss Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier (first sequence)
General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.
Philharmonia Patrons trip to La traviata at Garsington Opera
Tess Jackson – conductor
Louisa Muller – director
Madison Leonard – Violetta Valéry
Oleksiy Palchykov – Aldfredo Germont
Roland Wood – Giorgio Germont
Sam Harris – Gastone
Chuma Sijeqa – Baron Douphol
Thomas D Hopkinson – Doctor Grenvil
- Verdi La traviata
Garsington Opera: The Importance of Being Earnest
Douglas Boyd – conductor
Jack Furness – director
John Worthing – Zahid Siddiqui
Algernon Moncrieff – Seán Boylan
Cecily Cardew – Jennifer France
Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax – Holly Brown
Miss Prism – Susan Bickley
Lady Bracknell – Henry Waddington
Lane/Merriman – Peter Lidbetter
- Barry The Importance of Being Earnest
Philharmonia supporters trip: the opening weekend of The Three Choirs Festival 2026
Three Choirs Festival Chorus
Adrian Partington
VOCES8
Roderick Williams OBE
Ex Cathedra
Jeffrey Skidmore
Three Choirs Festival: Belshazzar's Feast
Adrian Partington – conductor
Three Choirs Festival Chorus
- Higgins Fanfare Americana (UK premiere)
- Elgar Symphony No. 1
- Walton Belshazzar's Feast
Three Choirs Festival: Glagolitic Mass
Adrian Partington – conductor
Katelyn Emerson – organ
Rachel Nicholls – soprano
Hilary Summers – contralto
Gwyn Hughes Jones – tenor
Ashley Riches – bass
Three Choirs Festival Chorus
- Elgar Overture, Cockaigne
- Poulenc Organ Concerto
- Janáček Glagolitic Mass
Three Choirs Festival: Songs of the Sea
Martyn Brabbins – conductor
Roderick Williams – baritone
Three Choirs Festival Youth Choir
- Mendelssohn Overture, The Hebrides
- Wood Never weather-beaten sail
- Elgar Sea Pictures
- Sumsion They that go down to the sea in ships
- McDowall Ave Maris Stella
- Stanford Songs of the Fleet