Ever wondered what it’s like to be a conductor? Join us for the day as Royal College of Music students, alumni, professors and special guests come together for the College’s Festival of Conducting!
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Hailed as “a magnetic presence” by New York Classical Review, Alena Baeva joins the Philharmonia Orchestra for Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2, a work of striking contrasts and emotional depth. Lyrical, long-breathed melodies fill the first two movements, but the violin’s singing lines are tinged with darkness, and give way to a stumbling dance in the finale.
Tangram are flipping the script with an evening of comedy and new music by East and Southeast Asian creatives. The spirit of it? Punching back at Orientalism in Western classical music and bringing audiences into their own imaginative soundworlds and hilarious stories.
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Four composers, each with a thousand tales to tell.
Tangram are flipping the script with an evening of comedy and new music by East and Southeast Asian creatives. The spirit of it? Punching back at Orientalism in Western classical music and bringing audiences into their own imaginative soundworlds and hilarious stories.
Trumpeter and vocalist Georgina Jackson directs the RCM Jazz Orchestra in a programme featuring music by the legendary Quincy Jones.
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Roam around our spaces to discover 200 musicians from six orchestras across multiple stages, performing classical music’s greatest hits.
Love, death and pomegranates: Sakari Oramo rediscovers Stravinsky’s epic retelling of the myth of Persephone.
Delving back into the rich history of Mediterranean medieval music, the collective offers up a window into a world gone by.
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Get ready for surging emotions, burning colours and glorious singing.
Marin Alsop conducts three of the most popular works in the orchestral repertoire in this space-themed concert for all the family.
A world premiere concerto from one of Britain’s finest composers, folk-inspired celebration of dance by Bartók, plus Rachmaninoff’s late and great orchestral showstopper.
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Bask in the Romantic flavours of Borodin’s folk-inspired Second Symphony, Stravinsky’s sublime neo-Classical homage to Tchaikovsky, and dazzling, deeply felt Chopin.
Rachmaninoff, Bernstein and Davóne Tines – a fresh perspective on America’s past, present and future from Daniele Rustioni and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Jordan de Souza and two guest soloists for a romantic evening featuring much-loved music from well-known operas.
Enjoy outstanding overtures, poignant arias and exquisite duets from Bizet, Mozart, Puccini, Verdi and more – all within the intimate surroundings of Cadogan Hall.
Whether you’re attending as part of a group, or with that special someone, or even flying solo, this captivating concert – back by popular demand – is the perfect concert to whet the operatic appetites of novices and connoisseurs alike
Bask in the Romantic flavours of Borodin’s folk-inspired Second Symphony, Stravinsky’s sublime neo-Classical homage to Tchaikovsky, and dazzling, deeply felt Chopin.
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Witness the star power of a living legend.