Concerts & Events

Kent Nagano conducting
Concert

Nagano conducts Mahler's Resurrection Symphony

Kent Nagano – conductor
Jane Archibald – soprano
Christina Bock – mezzo-soprano
Philharmonia Chorus 

  • Hildegard of Bingen O vis aeternitatis
  • Mahler Symphony No. 2, 'Resurrection'
Royal Festival Hall

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

Lisa Batiashvili playing the violin
Concert

Lisa Batiashvili plays Tchaikovsky

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Lisa Batiashvili – violin

  • Bacewicz Divertimento
  • Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
  • Walton Symphony No. 1
Royal Festival Hall

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

Philharmonia Orchestra on stage at Royal Festival Hall, during an Orchestra Unwrapped concert
Schools concert

London: Orchestra Unwrapped

Matthew Lynch – conductor
Lucy Drever – presenter

  • Mozart Overture, Don Giovanni
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 5 (1st movement)
  • Stravinsky The Firebird Suite (1919) (Finale)
  • Elgar Enigma Variations (Theme, IV, XI, VII)
  • Ortiz Papalotes
  • Shigihara Grasswalk from Plants vs. Zombies
  • Silvestri The Avengers (Theme)
  • Bizet Carmen Suite (Les Toreadors) 
Royal Festival Hall

Small-ensemble performance

Philharmonia Chamber Players: Bach

Players to include:

Rebecca Chan – violin  
Scott Dickinson – viola  
Richard Birchall – cello 

  • Bach Goldberg Variations
Royal Festival Hall

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

Denis Kozukhin standing next to a piano
Concert

Denis Kozhukhin plays Beethoven

Ruth Reinhardt – conductor
Denis Kozhukhin – piano

  • Ortiz Tzam (UK premiere)
  • Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
  • Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3, 'Scottish'
Royal Festival Hall

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

Barts Choir singing behind the Philharmonia
Concert

Barts Choir: Verdi Requiem

Ivor Setterfield – conductor

  • Verdi Requiem
Royal Festival Hall

Bruce Liu sat at a piano
Concert

Bedford: Bruce Liu plays Ravel

Ryan Bancroft – conductor
Bruce Liu – piano

  • Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
  • Ravel Piano Concerto in G
  • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Bedford Corn Exchange

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

Bruce Liu leaning against a piano, in red lighting
Concert

Leicester: Bruce Liu plays Ravel

Ryan Bancroft – conductor
Bruce Liu – piano

  • Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
  • Ravel Piano Concerto in G
  • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
De Montfort Hall

Bruce Liu
Concert

Bruce Liu plays Ravel

Ryan Bancroft – conductor
Bruce Liu – piano

  • Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
  • Ravel Piano Concerto in G
  • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Royal Festival Hall

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

Nicola Benedetti leaning against a wall, holding her violin and smiling towards the camera
Concert

Basingstoke: Nicola Benedetti plays Elgar

Cristian Măcelaru – conductor  
Nicola Benedetti – violin  

  • Elgar Violin Concerto
  • Chaminade Callirhoë
  • Debussy La Mer
The Anvil, Basingstoke

Nicola Benedetti holding violin and looking towards the side, standing in a corridor
Concert

Nicola Benedetti plays Elgar

Cristian Măcelaru conductor  
Nicola Benedetti – violin  

  • Elgar Violin Concerto
  • Chaminade Callirhoë Suite
  • Debussy La Mer
Royal Festival Hall

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

Santtu standing at the front of the orchestra conducting.
Concert

Forged in Sound: Heavy Metal Orchestrated

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Plus special guests

Royal Festival Hall

Friends bookings opens Wednesday 1 October, 10am.
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Lucy Drever and the Philharmonia Orchestra on stage during an Orchestra Unwrapped concert
Schools concert

Leicester: Orchestra Unwrapped

Mert Yalniz – conductor
Lucy Drever – presenter
Angie Newman – BSL Interpreter

  • Mozart Overture, Don Giovanni
  • Beethoven Symphony No 5 (1st movement)
  • Stravinsky The Firebird Suite (1919) (Finale)
  • Elgar Enigma Variations (Theme, IV, XI, VII)
  • Ortiz Papalotes
  • Shigihara Grasswalk from Plants vs. Zombies
  • Silvestri The Avengers (Theme)
  • Bizet Carmen Suite (Les Toreadors)
De Montfort Hall