Artist Jeremy Houghton sketches and chats with RPO players Zoë and Ruby Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2026-09-28 | Artist Jeremy Houghton sketches and chats with RPO players Zoë and Ruby
Introducing Johan Dalene, our Artist-in-Residence for 2024–25 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-08-23 | Violinist Johan Dalene, our Artist-in-Residence for the 2024–25 Season, introduces himself ahead of his concerts with us this coming season at Cadogan Hall, Northampton's Royal & Derngate, Guildford's G Live and Warwick Arts Centre.Winner of the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019 and Gramophone’s 2022 Young Artist of the Year, the Swedish-born Norwegian violinist is one of the most notable rising stars of his generation.Discover his concerts with us at Cadogan Hall: wwwrpo.co.uk/cadoganhallDiscover our concerts across the country: wwwrpo.co.uk/acrossthecountryRead our interview with Johan: rpo.co.uk/news-and-press/884-introducing-our-2024-25-artist-in-residence-johan-daleneFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Henry Purcell - Funeral Music for Queen Mary (arr. Steven Stucky) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-08-13 | Originally written for SATB choir, four trumpets, and basso continuo, Steven Stucky's arrangement of Henry Purcell's Funeral Music for Queen Mary adapts and expands the work with fantasies on the original themes. Beginning with hushed tones of a slow march, the music develops into a grand outpouring of emotion with the setting of the text 'Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts'.Discover our 2024–25 Resident season at Cadogan Hall at rpo.co.uk/cadoganhallFilmed in April 2021 at Cadogan Hall.Produced by Black Swan Film & Video.Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Charles Gounod - Petite Symphonie Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-08-06 | Gounod, a famed opera composer, had not written a symphony in decades until he was asked to compose one by a Parisian wind orchestra, resulting in the premiere of his Petite Symphonie in 1885. Charming and playful, this piece resembles a symphony from the Classical style of Mozart and Haydn.Discover our 2024–25 Resident season at Cadogan Hall at rpo.co.uk/cadoganhallFilmed in April 2021 at Cadogan Hall.Produced by Black Swan Film & Video.00:30 I. Adagio - Allego06:37 II. Andante cantabile12:08 III. Scherzo. Allegro moderato16:34 IV. Finale. AllegrettoFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Malcolm Arnold - Symphony for Brass Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-07-30 | The brass of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs Malcolm Arnold's Symphony for Brass, conducted by Matthew Coorey. This piece uses the full range of colours a brass ensemble can achieve, featuring rapid solos for the piccolo trumpet and concluding with a powerful double fugue.Discover our 2024–25 Resident season at Cadogan Hall at rpo.co.uk/cadoganhallFilmed in April 2021 at Cadogan Hall.Produced by Black Swan Film & Video.00:26 - I. Allegro moderato08:10 - II. Allegretto grazioso12:38 - III. Andante con moto18:01 - IV. Allegro con brioFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Joan Tower - Fanfare No.1 for the Uncommon Woman Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-07-23 | Matthew Coorey conducts the brass and percussion of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in American composer Joan Tower's Fanfare No.1 for the Uncommon Woman, written in response to Aaron Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man. The piece is dedicated to the conductor Marin Alsop.Discover our 2024–25 Resident season at Cadogan Hall at rpo.co.uk/cadoganhallFilmed in April 2021 at Cadogan Hall.Produced by Black Swan Film & VideoFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Can an orchestra play without a conductor? Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-07-16 | Have you ever wondered if an orchestra could play without a conductor? Our Music Director Vasily Petrenko answers...Discover our 2024–25 London season with Vasily at rpo.co.uk/lights
Mahlers Choral Symphonies - streaming now Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-07-01 | Our performances of Mahler's choral symphonies at the Royal Albert Hall from our 2022–23 season are now streaming on Medici TV.Mahler's Symphony No.2: medici.tv/en/concerts/mahler-symphony-2-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-vasily-petrenko-royal-albert-hallMahler's Symphony No.3: medici.tv/en/concerts/mahler-symphony-3-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-vasily-petrenko-royal-albert-hallMahler's Symphony No.8: medici.tv/en/concerts/mahler-symphony-8-royal-philharmonic-orchestra-vasily-petrenko-royal-albert-hall
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra players on 20 years of Cadogan Hall Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-06-20 | This June we're celebrating 20 years as Resident Orchestra at Cadogan Hall. Watch to find out what our players have to say about this beautiful and intimate venue in the heart of Chelsea.Take part in the celebrations with us - find out more at rpo.co.uk/whats-on/cadogan-hall
Vasily Petrenko introduces the RPOs 2024–25 season, Lights in the Dark Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-06-06 | Our Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces our 2024–25 season, Lights in the Dark.Hear music by composers who faced adversity, conflict and exile at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall and the Royal Albert Hall with some of today's most exciting soloists including Yunchan Lim, Maxim Vengerov, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason and Bruce Liu.rpo.co.uk/lightsFacebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestraTwitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Apollonia Poilâne on the art of baking and music Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-05-17 | "There's a musicality to bread."We talked with Apollonia Poilâne about the art of baking in our collaboration with Poilâne this Thursday at Cadogan Hall, which features the world premiere of PANEM ET CIRCENSES by composer Richard Dubugnon, with Ravel's Mother Goose and Piano Concerto in G major with conductor Jean-Luc Tingaud and pianist Louise Lortie.rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2055/191/ravels-mother-goose
Vasily Petrenko introduces Rachmaninovs Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-05-16 | Our Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces Rachmaninov's devilish Variations on a Theme by Paganini, which you can hear at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall before Elgar's symphonic take on Shakespeare, Falstaff, on Sunday 9 June at 3pm.🎹 rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2080/85/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-rhapsody-on-a-theme-of-paganini
RPO players bake with Poilâne Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-05-09 | Our players have got a dab hand at making dough 🍞The RPO is proud to be partnering with Poilâne for a concert of French orchestral music at Cadogan Hall on Thursday 23 May. RPO trombonist Matt Gee and cellist Rachel van der Tang had the opportunity to visit one of their artisanal bakeries and prepare some of Poilâne’s signature sourdough!Hear music by Poulenc, Richard Dubugnon and Ravel with conductor Jean-Luc Tingaud and pianist Louis Lortie: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2055/191/ravels-mother-goose
Zlatomir Fung plays Saint Saens Saint-Saëns Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-05-08 | A sneak peek of our Artist-in-Residence Zlatomir Fung performing Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No.1.Join us at Cadogan Hall on Thursday 16 May or at Bristol Beacon on Friday 17 May as Zlatomir performs with conductor Emilia Hoving, before the Orchestra performs Sibelius' glorious Symphony No.2.Find out more and book at rpo.co.uk/whats-on
RPO Artist-in-Residence Zlatomir Fung on Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No.1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-04-26 | Our Artist-in-Residence Zlatomir Fung introduces Saint-Saëns' tender and playful Cello Concerto No.1, which he'll perform with us on Thursday 16 May at Cadogan Hall and on Friday 17 May at Bristol Beacon with conductor Emilia Hoving."There was a robust earthiness to Fung’s playing, which never lost its burnished sheen, but also an impish delight in the mercurial shifts of mood, always respectful of the classical form yet making it glow from within." Bachtrack on Zlatomir's previous performance with the RPO.Thursday 16 May: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2054/191/sibelius-second-symphonyFriday 17 May: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2121/-/sibelius-second-symphonyFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
RPO players on where to start with Verdi Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-04-10 | New to Verdi and not sure where to start? Players Benn, Josh and Sali-Wyn suggest the best places to get to know his music.Hear Verdi's epic Requiem on Tuesday 23 April in the @royalalberthall with our Music Director @vasily__petrenko and the Philharmonia Chorus. rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2067/161%7C186/icons-rediscovered-verdis-requiem
Vasily Petrenko on Rachmaninov Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-04-09 | What makes Rachmaninov so special? Our Music Director Vasily Petrenko explains.Hear Rachmaninov's 'The Bells' Symphony this Thursday 11 April in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall.rpo.co.uk/whats-on
The life of Verdi in history Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-04-09 | Did you know that, according to Operabase, Verdi is currently the most-performed opera composer in the world?Discover Verdi's Requiem with our Music Director Vasily Petrenko and the Philharmonia Chorus in the Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday 23 April: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2067/161%7C186/icons-rediscovered-verdis-requiem
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra members on playing Rachmaninov Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-26 | Rachmaninov has made some special memories for our players...Hear Rachmaninov's great choral symphony, 'The Bells', in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 11 April with Vasily Petrenko - find out more and book: www.rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2066/192/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-the-bellsFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Vasily Petrenko on Elgar and Rachmaninov with music critic Fiona Maddocks Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-25 | What links Sir Edward Elgar and Sergei Rachmaninov? Our Music Director Vasily Petrenko spoke to author and music critic Fiona Maddocks about the unexpected common ground that can be found between the British and Russian composers.Find out more about our Icons Rediscovered series: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/icons-rediscovered-23-24Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Vasily Petrenko introduces Verdis Requiem Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-22 | "It's somewhere in-between oratorio and opera."Music Director VasilyPetrenko introduces Verdi's choral behemoth, his Requiem, which we'll perform in the Royal Albert Hall with the Philharmonia Chorus on Tuesday 23 April.Find out more: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2067/161%7C186/icons-rediscovered-verdis-requiemFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Vasily Petrenko introduces Rachmaninovs The Bells Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-12 | Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces Rachmaninov's choral and orchestral masterwork, 'The Bells', which will ring out on Thursday 11 April in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall alongside Weinberg's Cello Concerto with soloist Sheku Kanneh-Mason.Find out more at rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2066/192/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-the-bells
RPO double bass Benn Cunningham on where to start with Wagner Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-11 | Unsure of where to start with Wagner? Double bass player Benn Cunningham has some recommendations...Discover Wagner's Grand Festival in the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 13 March: rpo.co.uk/icons#wagner #classicalmusic #opera
Principal Bassoon Richard Ion on his journey with the bassoon Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-03-04 | "As soon as I started playing it I just loved it. The range, the different colours and characters you can make... if anyone picked it up they would definitely play it for a long time."Richard Ion chatted to us about his journey as a bassoonist, the versatility of the instrument and being Principal Bassoon with the Orchestra.Hear him perform Mozart's Bassoon Concerto at Cadogan Hall this Tuesday at 7.30pm: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2049/191/mediterranean-sunshine
RPO Principal Bassoon Richard Ion on Mozarts Bassoon Concerto Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-22 | Richard Ion, Principal Bassoon of RPO, will be our soloist for Mozart's elegant and romantic Bassoon Concerto with the Orchestra on Tuesday 5 March, under the baton of Nil Venditti at Cadogan Hall.The piece, from which the prominent second movement melody was later featured in The Marriage of Figaro, showcases the different characteristics of the instrument that are rarely put under the spotlight.Find out more and book: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2049/191/mediterranean-sunshine
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Antigua and Barbuda Symphony Orchestra (ABYSO) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-22 | In October the RPO and ABYSO joined forces for workshops, coaching sessions and public performances, beginning a new relationship that will continue this year as musicians for the RPO will join the ABYSO in Antigua for the Music to Inspire festival.rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2325/-/playing-to-inspire-with-the-antigua-barbuda-youth-symphony-orchestra
Playing to Inspire with the Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-21 | In celebration of our continuing partnership with the Antigua & Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra - ABYSO, we're thrilled to share that thirteen RPO musicians will be heading to Antigua for the Music to Inspire Festival this March. Our Sub-Principal Flute, Jo Marsh, shares her excitement about this fantastic new project!rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2325/-/playing-to-inspire-with-the-antigua-barbuda-youth-symphony-orchestra
RPO players on where to start with Wagner... Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-19 | Where should you start if you want to get to know Wagner? Our players have some recommendations...Experience Wagner's Grand Festival in the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 13 March: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2064/192/icons-rediscovered-wagners-grand-festival
Zlatomir Fung plays Haydns Cello Concerto No.1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-13 | Our Artist-in-Residence Zlatomir Fung returns to play with the Orchestra this month with Haydn's Cello Concerto No.1, which he performs in Cadogan Hall, Hull City Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, G Live Guildford and Northampton’s Royal & Derngate, between 21-25 February. rpo.co.uk/whats-on
Vasily Petrenko introduces Wagners Grand Festival Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-02-07 | What's the story behind the original Wagner Festival that took place in the Royal Albert Hall in 1877?Join us for our all-Wagner spectacular in the same Hall on Wednesday 13 March: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2064/192/icons-rediscovered-wagners-grand-festivalFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
An interview with Transport and Stage Manager Nathan Budden Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-29 | Last week Second Violin Peter Graham interviewed our Transport and Stage Manager Nathan Budden on the stage of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa about all things touring in the USA, packing properly, managing players, and sampling the USA's cultural delicacies. #RPOonTour
RPO Artist-in-Residence Zlatomir Fung on Haydns Cello Concerto No.1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-24 | Zlatomir Fung, winner of the XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition and Artist-in-Residence for the RPO's 2023–24 season, returns to play with us this February, first appearing alongside the Orchestra in Cadogan Hall on Wednesday 21 February, before performing in Hull City Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, Guildford G Live and Northampton's Royal & Derngate.Find out more and book: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/daterange/-?catids=229Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
RPO musicians on playing Rachmaninov Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-17 | Rachmaninov has a special place in some of our players' memories...Hear Rachmaninov's ultra-Romantic Second Symphony in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 8 February with Vasily Petrenko - find out more and book: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2063/192/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-symphony-no-2
Rachmaninovs Symphony No.2 in Eric Carmens Never Gonna Fall in Love Again Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-17 | You might know that Eric Carmen's 'All by Myself' quotes Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2, but did you know that his single 'Never Gonna Fall in Love Again' is based on the Adagio from Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2?Hear the Symphony in concert at Southbank Centre on Thursday 8 February with our Music Director Vasily Petrenko: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2063/192/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-symphony-no-2
RPO players on what to listen out for in Rachmaninov Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-15 | What should audiences listen out for in Rachmaninov's music? 🤔Hear Rachmaninov's Second Symphony and its evocative melodies in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 8 February with Music Director Vasily Petrenko. Find out more and book at rpo.co.uk/iconsFollow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
The life of Rachmaninov in history (in under 50 seconds) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-13 | Did you know that Rachmaninov only composed six pieces after he left Russia in 1917 until the end of his life?Hear Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2 conducted by Music Director Vasily Petrenko in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 8 February: rpo.co.uk/icons
Vasily Petrenko on Elgars Cockaigne Overture Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2024-01-09 | Hear Elgar at his most colourful in his Cockaigne Overture, which Music Director Vasily Petrenko conducts in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 8 February.rpo.co.uk/icons
RPO quartet plays The Christmas Song Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-12-23 | 🌰 🔥 A jolly rendition of The Christmas Song by an RPO quartet in Hull City Hall with Jo Marsh on flute, Rachel van der Tang on cello, Liz Varlow on viola and Helen Storey on bassoon, arranged by Sam Storey. 🎶✨
Merry Christmas from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-12-20 | 🎄🎄🎄 Get on your dancing shoes and enjoy this arrangement of Rocking Around the Christmas Tree by Sam Storey, performed by the RPO Second Violins at the Royal Albert Hall ⛄❄
Vasily Petrenko on Rachmaninovs Symphony No.2 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-12-14 | Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces the first Icons Rediscovered concert of 2024 in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, featuring one of the greatest late-Romantic orchestral works - Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2. Elgar's Cockaigne Overture paints a colourful picture of London town in the concert's opening, followed by Strauss' Six Songs After Poems by Brentano with soprano Jennifer France.Book your tickets for Thursday 8 February: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2063/192/icons-rediscovered-rachmaninovs-symphony-no-2Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Support the RPOs Big Give Christmas Challenge Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-11-29 | We are excited to announce that our Big Give Christmas Challenge campaign is now open.All funds raised will go towards our series of Relaxed Performances, which are tailored for audiences of all ages with various accessibility needs. Watch our film to learn more, and please head to our campaign page to support us.Remember: every donation you make is doubled, so now is the best time to donate to support our work.#ChristmasChallenge #GivingTuesdaydonate.biggive.org/campaign/a056900002RGL9oAAH
The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-11-27 | Join us as we take a look behind the scenes at the recording of a very special score.Acclaimed composer Anne Nikitin has written an original orchestral score for The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks, a unique immersive show about the Apollo and Artemis moon missions opening soon at Lightroom in London’s King’s Cross. Nikitin’s rousing soundscape to this epic experience, which offers a unique perspective on humankind’s past and future voyages to the moon, was brought to life by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the iconic Abbey Road Studios. The Moonwalkers is co-written by Tom Hanks and Christopher Riley, and directed and designed by 59 Productions, the team behind Lightroom’s David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) and whose previous work also includes Apollo 50: Go for the Moon at the Washington Monument in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.The Moonwalkers opens at Lightroom on 6 December. Tickets are available now: lightroom.uk/whats-on/the-moonwalkersNarrated by Tom Hanks Original music composed by Anne NikitinPerformed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Tom KellyPrincipals - Duncan Riddell, Violin and Richard Harwood, CelloIan Maclay, RPO ManagerThe London Bulgarian ChoirDessislava Stefanova, Choir Leader & SoloistGrace Davidson, Soprano SoloistTom Piggott-Smith, Violin SoloistPeter Gregson, Electric CelloErin King, HarmonicaTom Kelly, PianoAdam Double, GuitarsNikolaj Bjerre, Drum KitMusic Publisher Lucy Bright for Bright Notion Music Publishing Score Supervision Amanda Street for DNA Music LimitedOrchestration Tom KellyComposer Assistant Tom Kinsella Music Preparation Phil KnightsRecorded at Abbey Road Studios, LondonRecording Engineer Fiona Cruickshank Recordist Neil DawesAssistant Engineer Tommy Bosustow Mix Engineer Goetz Botzenhardt Camera: Guy Wigmore and Paul JacksonEditor: Guy Wigmore © ℗ Score published by Bright Notion Music Limited 2023Film courtesy of LightroomCamera: Guy Wigmore + Paul JacksonEdit: Guy Wigmore
Who was Ida Moberg? Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-11-16 | When you think of Finnish composers, Sibelius might be the first that comes to mind, but what do you know of the rarely-heard composer Ida Moberg?Hear a movement from her Sunrise Orchestral suite in Cadogan Hall on Wednesday 29 November and in Hull City Hall on Thursday 30 November with conductor Tito Muñoz.Buy tickets:29 Nov: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2044/121/sibelius-violin-concerto30 Nov: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2139/-/sibelius-violin-concerto
Support the RPO in The Big Gives Christmas Challenge Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-11-10 | 🚨 Save the date!This year Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is taking part in The Big Give's Christmas Challenge. Starting on #GivingTuesday, 28 November, you’ll have 7 days to donate to our campaign. All funds raised will go towards our unique Relaxed Performances series. 🎻 With just one donation, you could have TWICE the impact and help us to open up the joy of live orchestral music to the widest possible audience.🎶 Find out more and support us: rpo.co.uk/biggive
Vasily Petrenko on Tchaikovskys Iolanta #classicalmusic #tchaikovsky #orchestra #opera #nutcracker Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-10-23 | RPO Music Director Vasily Petrenko conducts Tchaikovsky's one-act fairytale opera of love, revelations and magic, Iolanta, in the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 8 November. The enchanting story is paired with Act II of the composer's incomparable ballet - The Nutcracker.Find out more and book: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2061/192/icons-rediscovered-tchaikovskys-iolanta
Wembas Dream: Join the Journey Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-10-21 | On Sunday 3 September the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performed Wemba's Dream: Join the Journey in Wembley Park, combining music, spoken word, Kathak dancing and carnival arts for what was a colourful and unique celebration of the people of Brent. Were you there with us? 🦋🎶🎻💃Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
RPO players recommend... where to start with Tchaikovsky #classicalmusic #orchestra #tchaikovsky Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-10-17 | Experience Tchaikovsky's one-act fairytale opera Iolanta and Act II of the Nutcracker in the RoyalAlbert Hall on Wednesday 8 November: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2061/192/icons-rediscovered-tchaikovskys-iolanta
Vasily Petrenko introduces Icons Rediscovered: Elgars Symphony No.1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-10-09 | Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces the first concert of our Icons Rediscovered series, which explores the legacy of two contemporary composers from two different worlds - Elgar and Rachmaninov. Elgar's majestic Symphony No.1 is paired with Rachmaninov's quintessential Romantic masterwork, his Piano Concerto No.2, featuring soloist Nikolai Lugansky.Book your tickets for Sunday 29 October in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall: rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2040/192/icons-rediscovered-elgar-s-symphony-no-1Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Zlatomir Fung introduces Elgars Cello Concerto Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-09-22 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Artist-in-Residence for 2023–24 Zlatomir Fung performs in the opening concert of our Resident season at Cadogan Hall with Elgar's intensely heartfelt Cello Concerto on Wednesday 27 September.rpo.co.uk/whats-on/eventdetail/2038/191/elgar-s-cello-concerto Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Vasily Petrenko introduces Icons Rediscovered Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-09-21 | Rediscover the burning inspiration behind some of the greatest music of the Romantic world 🔥Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director Vasily Petrenko introduces our 2023-24 season, Icons Rediscovered, in Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall and the Royal Albert Hall.Find out more at rpo.co.uk/whats-on/icons-rediscovered-23-24Follow us:Facebook: facebook.com/royalphilharmonicorchestraInstagram: instagram.com/royalphilorchestra Twitter: twitter.com/royalphilorchTikTok: tiktok.com/@royalphilorchestra
Join the Journey with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023-09-21 | Our mission is to enrich lives through orchestral experiences that are uncompromising in their excellence and inclusive in their appeal.rpo.co.uk
