The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic start the new year on a hopeful note, with a poignant lost-and-found story involving one of Igor Stravinsky’s most personal works
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic start the new year on a hopeful note, with a poignant lost-and-found story involving one of Igor Stravinsky’s most personal works
A double helping of Haydn today, as we hear two of his mature works either side of a Mozart piano concerto
A double helping of Haydn today, as we hear two of his mature works either side of a Mozart piano concerto
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic visit Gran Canaria, Auditorio Alfredo Krauss for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic visit Gran Canaria, Auditorio Alfredo Krauss for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
Conductor and composer Jack Sheen leads us through a varied programme this afternoon starting with one of his own compelling works before we hear Haydn, Hans Abrahamsen and Mozart
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic visit Tenerife, Auditorio de Tenerife Adán MartÃn for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic visit Tenerife, Auditorio de Tenerife Adán MartÃn for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic joins forces with the RNCM as the conservatoire celebrates its 50th birthday.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for a studio concert with conductor Elena Schwarz.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for a studio concert with conductor Elena Schwarz.
Conductor Ben Gernon joins the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic to bring us into the new year as we begin the second half of our 2022-23 season
Conductor Ben Gernon joins the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic to bring us into the new year as we begin the second half of our 2022-23 season
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for an afternoon of Beethoven with conductor Leslie Suganandarajah and soloist, Tobias Feldmann.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for an afternoon of Beethoven with conductor Leslie Suganandarajah and soloist, Tobias Feldmann.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conductor Leslie Suganandarajah return to Stoke-on-Trent Festival's orchestral concert season at Victoria Hall
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conductor Leslie Suganandarajah return to Stoke-on-Trent Festival's orchestral concert season at Victoria Hall
Delicate details and lively melodies take centre stage in this dance-driven evening led by Sir Andrew Davis
Delicate details and lively melodies take centre stage in this dance-driven evening led by Sir Andrew Davis
Ludovic Morlot returns to the Bridgewater Hall with a buffet of modernist French fancies to excite and delight, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic will be joined by soprano Elizabeth Atherton as we paint pictures of France through the decades.
Ludovic Morlot returns to the Bridgewater Hall with a buffet of modernist French fancies to excite and delight, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic will be joined by soprano Elizabeth Atherton as we paint pictures of France through the decades.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to the Great Hall at Lancaster University with conductor, Ben Gernon and pianist, Juan Perez Floristan.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to the Great Hall at Lancaster University with conductor, Ben Gernon and pianist, Juan Perez Floristan.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall with conductor Ben Gernon for this performance featuring Beethoven’s famous Symphony No. 5 and Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G with soloist Juan Pérez Floristán
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall with conductor Ben Gernon for this performance featuring Beethoven’s famous Symphony No. 5 and Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G with soloist Juan Pérez Floristán
Join us as we celebrate David Matthews' 80th birthday with a concert conducted by Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds with baritone Marcus Farnsworth.
Join us as we celebrate David Matthews' 80th birthday with a concert conducted by Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds with baritone Marcus Farnsworth.
Enjoy a glittering matinee in the company of British composer Eric Coates with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic, under the baton of Coates authority, conductor John Wilson.
Enjoy a glittering matinee in the company of British composer Eric Coates with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic, under the baton of Coates authority, conductor John Wilson.
Following his resounding success at the Âé¶¹Éç Proms, John StorgÃ¥rds and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15.
Following his resounding success at the Âé¶¹Éç Proms, John StorgÃ¥rds and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15.
Nicholas Collon joins us for an adventurous programme of scenic orchestral works featuring the world premiere by Composer-in-Association Tom Coult, Francesca Chiejina performs Seven Early Songs alongside a programme including Strauss' Alpine Symphony.
This afternoon, we’re delighted to welcome back to MediaCityUK the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s Associate Artist, conductor Ludovic Morlot, along with celebrated pianist Steven Osborne
This afternoon, we’re delighted to welcome back to MediaCityUK the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s Associate Artist, conductor Ludovic Morlot, along with celebrated pianist Steven Osborne
Conductor John Storgårds delves into the great legends mapped out in Sibelius’s mythological Lemminkäinen Suite, following this, Garrick Ohlsson leads us into a fifth legend - Rachmaninov’s fiendishly challenging Piano Concerto No. 3
Conductor John Storgårds delves into the great legends mapped out in Sibelius’s mythological Lemminkäinen Suite, following this, Garrick Ohlsson leads us into a fifth legend - Rachmaninov’s fiendishly challenging Piano Concerto No. 3
The first of two concerts today as the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic welcomes final year students from the RNCM’s two-year Postgraduate Conducting programme. This is an unrivalled opportunity for them to conduct a professional broadcast orchestra
The second of two concerts today as the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic welcomes final year students from the RNCM’s two-year Postgraduate Conducting programme. This is an unrivalled opportunity for them to conduct a professional broadcast orchestra
Today, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic has invited its Composer in Association, Tom Coult, to curate a concert built around his own music and arrangements, with soprano Anna Dennis and conductor Andrew Gourlay
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Michael Seal for a programme featuring music from Bax, Butterworth, Elgar and Tippett. Violinist Simone Lamsma joins for Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Michael Seal for a programme featuring music from Bax, Butterworth, Elgar and Tippett. Violinist Simone Lamsma joins for Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor.
Before screening the second semi-final live, former Eurovision winner Jamala will give a world premiere performance of her brand new album QIRIM, inspired by the folk songs of her native Crimea. It will be performed alongside the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic.
This afternoon, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic welcomes celebrated international violin soloist and director Rachel Podger to MediaCityUK
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic returns to Malvern with celebrated international violin soloist/conductor Rachel Podger in a programme of music from the second half of the eighteenth century.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic returns to Malvern with celebrated international violin soloist/conductor Rachel Podger in a programme of music from the second half of the eighteenth century.
John Storgårds guides us through an evening of profound emotional contemplation. Opening the concert is Pärt’s De Profundis, Following this, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto with Jennifer Pike before we end the night with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13.
John Storgårds guides us through an evening of profound emotional contemplation. Opening the concert is Pärt’s De Profundis, Following this, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto with Jennifer Pike before we end the night with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13.
Joshua Weilerstein conducts the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic two of Florence Price’s vibrant and imaginative works: her Piano Concerto in One Movement, premiered in Chicago in 1934, and her First Symphony, first performed in 1933.
Joshua Weilerstein conducts the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic two of Florence Price’s vibrant and imaginative works: her Piano Concerto in One Movement, premiered in Chicago in 1934, and her First Symphony, first performed in 1933.
For Aldeburgh Festival, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and chief conductor John StorgÃ¥rds join violinist Simone Lamsma alongside Festival featured artist Cassandra Miller with a programme including classic works by Britten and Sibelius.
For Aldeburgh Festival, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and chief conductor John StorgÃ¥rds join violinist Simone Lamsma alongside Festival featured artist Cassandra Miller with a programme including classic works by Britten and Sibelius.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join Aldeburgh Festival for a programme of Britten, Tchaikovsky and Aldeburgh Festival composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join Aldeburgh Festival for a programme of Britten, Tchaikovsky and Aldeburgh Festival composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
Ben Glassberg closes the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Bridgewater Hall season with a dazzling programme of twentieth century treasures
Ben Glassberg closes the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Bridgewater Hall season with a dazzling programme of twentieth century treasures
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family at King George's Hall Blackburn. Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family at Sheffield City Hall. Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic
New music inspired by the climate crisis. Lose yourself in a world premiere by John Luther Adams, played by pianist Ralph Van Raat alongside new commissions by AilÃs Nà RÃain and Alissa Firsova, all performed by the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conducted by Vimba
New music inspired by the climate crisis. Lose yourself in a world premiere by John Luther Adams, played by pianist Ralph Van Raat alongside new commissions by AilÃs Nà RÃain and Alissa Firsova, all performed by the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conducted by Vimba
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic.
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic.
Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
Today we’re thrilled to be joined by Gergely Madaras who conducts a programme full of warmth and energy, from the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s home at MediaCityUK.
Today we’re thrilled to be joined by Gergely Madaras who conducts a programme full of warmth and energy, from the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic’s home at MediaCityUK.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for this special studio concert celebrating the music of British composer Rachel Portman, who became the first female composer to win an Academy Award, which she received for the score of Emma.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for this special studio concert celebrating the music of British composer Rachel Portman, who became the first female composer to win an Academy Award, which she received for the score of Emma.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds are joined today by Canadian violinist James Ehnes, who brings his virtuosity to William Walton’s Violin Concerto.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds are joined today by Canadian violinist James Ehnes, who brings his virtuosity to William Walton’s Violin Concerto.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds present Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 alongside Walton’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of a new work by Irish composer Gerald Barry.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds present Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 alongside Walton’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of a new work by Irish composer Gerald Barry.
John StorgÃ¥rds and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to the Proms for Rachmaninov’s First Symphony. Dame Sarah Connolly joins them for songs by Alma Mahler-Werfel and Dora PejaÄević.
John StorgÃ¥rds and the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to the Proms for Rachmaninov’s First Symphony. Dame Sarah Connolly joins them for songs by Alma Mahler-Werfel and Dora PejaÄević.
Across two concerts on Friday 8 September, we’ll hear from four of the most exciting young musicians on the cusp of their international careers, as they showcase their talent
Across two concerts on Friday 8 September, we’ll hear from four of the most exciting young musicians on the cusp of their international careers, as they showcase their talent
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic perform music by British composer Ruth Gipps and Welsh composer Grace Williams
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic perform music by British composer Ruth Gipps and Welsh composer Grace Williams
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic perform a selection of music spanning the career of celebrated American composer Edward MacDowell conducted by John Wilson and with pianist Xiayin Wang
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic perform a selection of music spanning the career of celebrated American composer Edward MacDowell conducted by John Wilson and with pianist Xiayin Wang
Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with JanáÄek’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.
Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with JanáÄek’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.
Jess Gillam performs with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic under the baton of Ben Gernon at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, with a programme including the UK premiere of Anna Clyne's Glasslands
Jess Gillam performs with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic under the baton of Ben Gernon at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, with a programme including the UK premiere of Anna Clyne's Glasslands
Join us for an evening of indulgence with conductor Ben Gernon and pianist Sunwook Kim, as we treat ourselves to a trio of popular classics
Join us for an evening of indulgence with conductor Ben Gernon and pianist Sunwook Kim, as we treat ourselves to a trio of popular classics
Join conductor Eva Ollikainen for an evening of Haydn, Mozart, Debussy and Anna Thorvalsdottir at The Bridgewater Hall.
Join conductor Eva Ollikainen for an evening of Haydn, Mozart, Debussy and Anna Thorvalsdottir at The Bridgewater Hall.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Anna Handler for a programme featuring music from Dvořák and Tchaikovsky. Pianist Steven Osborne joins for Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Anna Handler for a programme featuring music from Dvořák and Tchaikovsky. Pianist Steven Osborne joins for Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.
Today we hear from two very different, but equally brilliant, Russian composers of the Romantic period born within 18 months of each other, with conductor Giuseppe Mengoli and cellist Anastasia Kobekina
Today we hear from two very different, but equally brilliant, Russian composers of the Romantic period born within 18 months of each other, with conductor Giuseppe Mengoli and cellist Anastasia Kobekina
From dusk till dawn, John Storgårds draws us through a programme of spirits and mystic realms.
From dusk till dawn, John Storgårds draws us through a programme of spirits and mystic realms.
Kerem Hasan runs the gamut of emotions as we delve into the heart’s highs and lows in this rich Romantic programme.
Kerem Hasan runs the gamut of emotions as we delve into the heart’s highs and lows in this rich Romantic programme.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic and conductor Ben Gernon for an afternoon of music from composer Gerard Schurmann, with pianist Xiayin Wang
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for an afternoon of Britten and Shostakovich with conductor Adam Hickox and Helen Charlston Mezzo Soprano.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for an afternoon of Britten and Shostakovich with conductor Adam Hickox and Helen Charlston Mezzo Soprano.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic as they record an episode of Inside Classical at MediaCityUK.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic as they record an episode of Inside Classical at MediaCityUK.
Get in the holiday spirit with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic as they perform some of cinema's festive favourites at MediaCityUK
Join us for an evening with Chief Conductor John Storgårds and pianist Alexandra Dariescu at The Bridgewater Hall.
Join us for an evening with Chief Conductor John Storgårds and pianist Alexandra Dariescu at The Bridgewater Hall.
Sir Andrew Davis conducts an evening of Tippett, Humperdinck and Beethoven.
Sir Andrew Davis conducts an evening of Tippett, Humperdinck and Beethoven.
Join us as we spend an afternoon in the Classical period in the company of Mozart and Haydn, with conductor Ben Gernon and Martin Roscoe.
Join us as we spend an afternoon in the Classical period in the company of Mozart and Haydn, with conductor Ben Gernon and Martin Roscoe.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Moritz Gnann for a programme of Haydn and Prokofiev. Martin Roscoe joins for Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21.
The Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with conductor Moritz Gnann for a programme of Haydn and Prokofiev. Martin Roscoe joins for Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21.
Join the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic for a journey of tranquillity and discovery with Robin Wallington and Kunal Lahiry
Âé¶¹Éç Radio Manchester invites you, your family and friends to join them as they record their annual Christmas Concert with the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic, plus presenters and special guests