Concerts & Events

Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Concert

Philharmonia: Europe tour

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Bruce Liu – piano
Rudolf Buchbinder – piano

  • Nielsen Overture, Helios
  • Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
  • Sibelius Symphony No. 5
  • Shostakovich Symphony No. 10

Masaaki Suzuki conducting
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Philharmonia: Spain tour

Masaaki Suzuki – conductor
Jean-Guihen Queyras – cello

  • Beethoven Egmont Overture
  • Schumann Cello Concerto
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 6

Masaaki Suzuki against a plain dark background, facing and looking towards the side
Concert

Masaaki Suzuki conducts Schumann and Dvořák

Masaaki Suzuki – conductor
Jean-Guihen Queyras – cello

  • Beethoven Egmont Overture
  • Schumann Cello Concerto
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 6
Royal Festival Hall

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Principal Conductor Santtu Matias-Rouvali conducts the Philharmonia.
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Nottingham: Santtu and Sunwook Kim

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductorSunwook Kim – piano

  • Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 7
Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

Small-ensemble performance

Foundling Museum: MMSF Fellow Lunchtime Recital

Ellis Thomas – piano

  • Brahms Handel Variations
  • Poulenc Nocturnes 6 and 7
  • Bartók Three Studies
  • Szymanowski Variations on a Polish Theme Op. 10
Foundling Museum

Headshot of Sunwook Kim against a plain grey background, looking into the camera
Concert

Sunwook Kim plays Brahms

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Sunwook Kim – piano

  • Wagner arr. Zumpe The Entry of the Gods into Valhalla, from Das Rheingold
  • Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Schumann Symphony No. 3, ‘Rhenish’
Royal Festival Hall

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Concert

Games Music Festival: The Sounds of the Fireflies

Robert Kurdybacha – conductor 
Gustavo Santaolalla guitar

  • Santaolalla arr. Kurdybacha Music from The Last of Us
Royal Festival Hall

Concert

Games Music Festival: The Symphony of the Realms

Robert Kurdybacha – conductor 
Hertfordshire Chorus

  • Slavov Music from Baldur's Gate 3
Royal Festival Hall

Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducting the Philharmonia at Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Canterbury: Santtu conducts Dvořák and Tchaikovsky

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Pavel Kolesnikov – piano

  • Dvořák Slavonic Dances Nos. 1–3
  • Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 7
The Marlowe, Canterbury

Richard Birchall, member of the Philharmonia, playing cello and smiling into the distance
Small-ensemble performance

Philharmonia Chamber Players: Schubert’s Quintet in C

Eunsley Park – violin
Nuno Carapina –  violin
Rebecca Chambers – viola
Richard Birchall – cello
Alexander Rolton – cello

  • Schubert String Quintet in C major
Royal Festival Hall

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Alexandre Kantorow leaning on a pillar, looking into the distance
Concert

Alexandre Kantorow plays Liszt

Manfred Honeck – conductor
Alexandre Kantorow – piano

  • Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Bruckner Symphony No. 9
Royal Festival Hall

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Martin Helmchen smiling and looking into the camera
Friends event

Open Rehearsal in Bedford: Beethoven & Mozart with Martin Helmchen

Alessandro Crudele – conductor
Martin Helmchen – piano

  • Beethoven Overture, Fidelio
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16, K. 451
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Bedford Corn Exchange

Martin Helmchen smiling and looking into the camera
Concert

Bedford: Beethoven & Mozart with Martin Helmchen

Alessandro Crudele – conductor
Martin Helmchen – piano

  • Beethoven Overture, Fidelio
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16, K. 451
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Bedford Corn Exchange

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Concert

Soumik Datta: Borderlands

Soumik Datta – composer & sarod
Gurdain Singh Rayatt – tabla
Nina Harries – double bass
Adrián Varela – violin
Karen Stephenson – cello
Carol Hultmark – viola
Robert Looman – flute
Anna Douglass – french horn
Francesca Lombardelli – percussion
Paddy Davies – percussion
Camilo Tirado – sound engineer & live effects
Zoë Svendsen – dramaturg
Johannaes Beraurer – arranger
Jakob Helling – arranger
Markus Neuwirth – arranger
Simon Daw – set and visual design

Queen Elizabeth Hall

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Concert

The Bach Choir: The Dream of Gerontius

David Hill – conductor
Jennifer Johnston – mezzo-soprano
Daniel Norman – tenor
Roderick Williams – baritone
The Bach Choir

  • Williams Cusp (World premiere)
  • Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
Royal Festival Hall

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