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Philharmonia Big Band

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

Artists

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – drums
Pete Long – clarinet
Frank Dupree – piano

 

Joe Pettitt – bass
Kyle Horch – alto sax
Bradley Grant – alto sax
Michael McQuaid – tenor sax
Amy Green – tenor sax
Simon Gardner – trumpet
James Davison – trumpet
Christian Barraclough – trumpet
Matt Seddon – trombone
Philip White – trombone
David Chamberlain – guitar

The first performance of the Philharmonia Big Band in 2023 had the audience dancing in the aisles. Join them for their second outing, featuring Principal Conductor Santtu on drums. The programme includes music by jazz legend Benny Goodman, who commissioned Aaron Copland’s Clarinet Concerto, performed earlier in the evening.

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Prices & Discounts

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Running time

45 mins, without an interval

Recommended age

From 7+

Programme notes

Printed freesheets will be available at the venue

Box office

Philharmonia Box Office: 0800 652 6717
Monday to Friday 10am – 5pm

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Venue

Royal Festival Hall

Royal Festival Hall

Southbank Centre
Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XX

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