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We join RNCM student conductors and International Artist Diploma musicians for an afternoon of extraordinary music making in the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Studio.

We join RNCM student conductors and International Artist Diploma musicians for an afternoon of extraordinary music making in the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Studio.

Mahler鈥檚 Resurrection is a colossal work of drama, beauty, and power.

The 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Aviva Studios for their next groundbreaking collaboration with Factory International. *鈥榃atching an orchestra in this way is a one of a kind experience.

In this striking exploration of Nordic soundscapes, Chief Conductor John Storg氓rds will flex every Finnish musical muscle as he leads the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra.

A stormy opening from the 19th century prolific German composer Emilie Mayer.

Angel鈥檚 Bone is a Pulitzer Prize-winning contemporary opera by Chinese American composer Du Yun and librettist Royce Vavrek.

Cursed by the goddess Hera, Echo may only repeat the last words spoken to her.

We continue our thrillingly up-close series at the RNCM with a heavyweight artistic collaboration 鈥� our Chief Conductor John Storg氓rds joins the acclaimed pianist Tamara Stefanovich in this exploration of the pure power of the piano.

Wolfe was two blocks from the Twin Towers when the planes hit on September 11, 2001. *Big Beautiful Dark and Scary* is the sound of that aftermath: an ominous, awesome wall of sound.

Join us in the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Studio as we perform Haydn鈥檚 Cello Concerto in C Major, and Schumann's Spring Symphony.

Joshua Weilerstein makes his triumphant return to the Philharmonic in this musical postcard celebrating the 250th anniversary of American Independence.

Influenced by Czech folk and expressionism, Haas鈥檚 Study for Strings is an energetic, introspective work now seen as a key piece of 20th-century Czech music.

Grit courses through Julia Wolfe鈥檚 *Anthracite Fields*, her Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio for choir and ensemble that serves as a musical memorial to American miners and their struggle. *鈥業 guess I have a bias towards the grit.'* 鈥� Julia Wolfe

Puccini first showcased his operatic voice through the orchestra alone with his Capriccio Sinfonico. Marking the start of his signature musical style, it blends the lyrical and dramatic qualities that later came to define his iconic operas.

Rhapsodies on love, death, and lust

Who knew Haydn and hot cross buns might be related?

When it comes to symphonies, Beethoven's Third symphony was a real game changer.

Violist Lawrence Power returns to perform Cassandra Miller鈥檚 acclaimed Viola Concerto, a piece heralded on its 2022 premiere as an instant classic.

Richard Strauss鈥檚 Metamorphosen is a lament for strings, mourning the destruction of Europe in the World War II and the collapse of the musical civilisation that shaped and inspired him.

Adam Hickox makes his Bridgewater Hall debut in this sparkling and generous programme of technicolour musical delights.

Music from the court of Versailles begins and ends this sparkling exploration of the baroque.

Bluebeard鈥檚 Castle by B茅la Bart贸k sits somewhere between a gothic tale of horror and a psychological dissection of a twisted relationship.

City Noir is John Adams鈥檚 musical tribute to half-lit rooms, venetian blinds, desperate men, dangerous women, secrets, lies, and the City of Angels.

A full orbit of the sun with the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra.

The RNCM Strings Festival celebrates the versatility, beauty, and brilliance of string music through a weekend of inspiring performances and collaborations.

Step into a winter wonderland as we bring the magic of Christmas to life with a dazzling evening of festive music.

The irresistible sway of Johann Strauss鈥檚 An der sch枚nen blauen Donau has made it arguably the most famous waltz of all time.

*Laniakea* is Hawaiian for 鈥榠mmeasurable celestial paradise鈥�, a term that perfectly describes the music of Camille P茅pin.

Tonight, our string section takes centre stage. Written in 1939 as Europe teetered on the brink of war, Bart贸k鈥檚 Divertimento fuses Hungarian folk-rhythms with his signature spiky harmonies and driving momentum.

In Steve Reich鈥檚 endlessly tessellating music, shapes emerge, solidify, uncouple, drift away, and begin to emerge anew.

Mendelssohn鈥檚 Violin Concerto sings with elegance and life. This meticulous yet passionate piece takes you on a heartfelt journey of discovery.

Grief, rage and manic intensity.

You鈥檇 be hard-pressed to find a programme that is a greater expression of the titanic power of the symphony orchestra. Tonight, more is most certainly more.

These startlingly evocative scores defy easy categorisation.

The rugged coastline of Northern California was the inspiration for this similarly jagged piece for singing cellist and orchestra by American composer Gabriella Smith.

Pop idol Rufus Wainwright brings an epic reimagining of his *Want One* and *Want Two* albums to Manchester following a premiere performance at the 麻豆社 Proms, and tours across Europe and the US.

Pop idol Rufus Wainwright brings an epic reimagining of his Want One and Want Two albums to Manchester following a premiere performance at the 麻豆社 Proms, and tours across Europe and the US.

For our season opener, an assembly of composers who, by embracing pain, find solace, redemption, and clarity.

There鈥檚 nothing quite like Beethoven鈥檚 Seventh Symphony. Join us in the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra Studio in MediaCityUK for this absolute masterpiece.