Concerts & Events

4. Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha c. Vera Elma Vacek
Concert

Wagner, Strauss and Tchaikovsky: Last Songs

Lorenzo Viotti – conductor
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha – soprano

  • Wagner Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
  • Strauss Four Last Songs
  • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Alena Baeva with her violin
Concert

Paavo Järvi conducts Bruch and Sibelius

Paavo Järvi – conductor  
Alena Baeva – violin  

  • Brahms St Anthony Variations
  • Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
  • Sibelius Symphony No. 5
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Philharmonia Chamber Players
Small-ensemble performance

Philharmonia Chamber Players: Transfigured Night

Rebecca Chanviolin 
David López Ibáñez – violin 
Scott Dickinson – viola 
Sylvain Séailles – viola 
Ella Rundle – cello 
Silvestrs Kalniņš – cello 

  • Montgomery Break Away
  • Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
Royal Festival Hall

Join the Friends to access priority booking from 10am on Thursday 24 April.

Jakub Hrusa
Concert

Jakub Hrůša conducts Mahler 7

Jakub Hrůša conductor  

  • Mahler Symphony No. 7
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Evgeny Kissin
Concert

Evgeny Kissin: one concert, three concertos

Lawrence Foster – conductor  
Evgeny Kissin – piano  

  • Rimsky-Korsakov Piano Concerto
  • Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Rachmaninov The Rock
  • Scriabin Piano Concerto
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Marin Alsop conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra
Concert

Balls: Marin Alsop conducts Laura Karpman

Marin Alsop – conductor  
Sandi Toksvig – narrator  
Nikola Printz – Billie Jean King 
Nicky Spence – Bobby Riggs 

  • Walton Façade
  • Karpman Balls (World premiere of orchestral version)
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Pacho Flores laughing at the camera
Concert

Leicester: Symphonie fantastique

Rafael Payare – conductor
Pacho Flores – trumpet

  • Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
  • Ortiz Trumpet Concerto, 'Altar de Bronce'
  • Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
De Montfort Hall

Small-ensemble performance

Philharmonia Chamber Players: A Portuguese Quartet

Players to include: 
Nuno Carapina – violin 

Silvestrs Kalniņš – cello
Piano tbc

Eunsley Park – violin

Emma Lisney – violin 
Daichi Yoshimura – viola  
Alexander Rolton – cello  

  • Freitas Branco String Quartet
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Pacho Flores with a trumpet
Concert

Rafael Payare conducts Berlioz and Ortiz

Rafael Payare – conductor  
Pacho Flores – trumpet  

  • Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
  • Ortiz Trumpet Concerto, 'Altar de Bronce' (London premiere)
  • Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Small-ensemble performance

Vidya Patel: Artist in Residence

Vidya Patel – dance artist and choreographer

Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall

More info No ticket required
Fazil Say
Concert

Santtu and Fazıl Say

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor  
Fazıl Say – piano  

  • de Falla El Amor Brujo Suite (orchestral version)
  • Say Mother Earth (Piano Concerto) (UK premiere)
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 8
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens 10am Tuesday 29 April. Join the Friends to book today.

Philharmonia brass ensemble on stage at the Marlowe Theatre, against a colourful pantomime setting
Concert

Canterbury: Philharmonia Brass at Christmas

Philharmonia Brass Ensemble

The Marlowe, Canterbury

Philharmonia Orchestra first violins in concert at the Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Canterbury: Philharmonia at the Movies

Stephen Bell – conductor

The Marlowe, Canterbury