Concerts & Events

Seong-Jin Cho sat at the piano looking downwards. The image largely shows the inside of the piano.
Concert

Bedford: Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with Seong-Jin Cho

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Seong-Jin Cho – piano

  • Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
  • Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Shostakovich Symphony No. 11, 'The Year 1905'
Bedford Corn Exchange

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Seong-Jin Cho sits at the keyboard, looking towards the photographer.
Concert

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 with Seong-Jin Cho

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Seong-Jin Cho – piano

  • Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
  • Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Shostakovich Symphony No. 11 'The Year 1905'
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

James Ehnes, seated, holds his violin in front of a white background.
Concert

Dvořák Violin Concerto with James Ehnes

Kevin John Edusei – conductor
James Ehnes – violin

  • Pejačević Overture for Large Orchestra
  • Dvořák Violin Concerto
  • Suk Scherzo Fantastique
  • Janáček Sinfonietta
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Nicola Benedetti smiling at the end of a Philharmonia concert at the Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with Nicola Benedetti

Jakub Hrůša – conductor
Nicola Benedetti – violin

  • Smetana Overture, The Two Widows
  • Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
  • Schumann Symphony No. 3, 'Rhenish'
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Concert

Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 with Nobu

Xian Zhang – conductor
Nobuyuki Tsujii – piano

  • Ngwenyama Primal Message
  • Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Prokofiev Romeo & Juliet (excerpts)
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Emanuel Ax smiling
Concert

Manfred Honeck and Emanuel Ax

Manfred Honeck – conductor
Emanuel Ax – piano

  • J Strauss II Overture, Die Fledermaus
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25, K. 503
  • R Strauss Elektra Suite (arr. Honeck & Ille)
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Marin Alsop stands at the podium of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Concert

Mahler 6 with Marin Alsop

Marin Alsop – conductor
Esther Yoo – violin

  • Bernstein Serenade after Plato's Symposium
  • Mahler Symphony No. 6
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Concert

Gateshead: Mahler 6 with Marin Alsop

Marin Alsop – conductor
Esther Yoo – violin

  • Bernstein Serenade after Plato's Symposium
  • Mahler Symphony No. 6
The Glasshouse, Gateshead

Marin Alsop conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra
Concert

Birmingham: Mahler 6 with Marin Alsop

Marin Alsop – conductor
Esther Yoo – violin

  • Bernstein Serenade after Plato's Symposium
  • Mahler Symphony No. 6
Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Taylor Mac in sparkling clothes, looks outwards against a colourful background of balloons
Concert

Taylor Mac: A 24-decade history of popular music

Taylor Mac – artist
Alan Pierson – conductor
Matt Ray – music director for Taylor Mac
Ted Hearne – orchestral arranger
Machine Dazzle – costume designer

 

  • Taylor Mac A 24-decade history of popular music
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Diana Damrau on a black background
Concert

A German Requiem: Diana Damrau and Gerald Finley

Simone Young – conductor
Diana Damrau – soprano
Gerald Finley – bass-baritone
Philharmonia Chorus

  • Strauss Mondscheinmusik from Capriccio
  • Strauss Das Rosenband
  • Strauss Ständchen
  • Strauss Freundliche Vision
  • Strauss Zueignung
  • Brahms A German Requiem
Royal Festival Hall

General booking opens at 10am on Tuesday 28 April. Join the Friends to access priority booking.

Concert

Canterbury: Philharmonia Brass at Christmas

Philharmonia brass ensemble

Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

Philharmonia violins in performance at Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Canterbury: Philharmonia at the Movies

Conductor and repertoire to be announced

Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

Clara-Jumi Kang holding violin and looking into the camera. She is wearing dark clothing and is in front of a black background.
Concert

Canterbury: The Lark Ascending and Beethoven's Sixth

Ryan Bancroft – conductor  
Clara-Jumi Kang – violin  

  • Sibelius Symphony No. 7
  • Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 6
Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury