Podcasts
In this extended feature, Principal Timpanist Andy “Thumper” Smith, described here by a fellow player as a “defining feature of the Philharmonia sound”, looks back fondly on his 40 year journey with the Philharmonia Orchestra.
Pre-Concert Talks
Offering insights into the Orchestra and its performers and repertoire, pre-concert talks are available at many venues across the country, giving audiences the chance to meet conductors, soloists and Philharmonia Orchestra musicians, or to explore the music with expert speakers.
Vienna
Series Consultant Julian Johnson takes a look at music and culture in Vienna, 1900-1935, as part of the Philharmonia's first major project with Esa-Pekka Salonen, City of Dreams.
Listening Guides
A range of guides to pieces in the Philharmonia's repertoire.
Interviews
We chat to conductors, soloists, musicians and anybody else with an opinion on music
Wagner 200 in London
Sir Andrew Davis celebrates Wagner's bicentenary, conducting excerpts from Die Meistersinger and Die Walküre
