The ultimate romantic symphony? Look no further than Rachmaninov's Second.
Barbican artist-in-residence Davóne Tines performs a multidisciplinary all-Julius Eastman program curated by Seth Parker Woods, alongside AMOC* & Kyle Marshall Dance Company.
The joy of a classic is that it always has something new to say.
Stravinsky and Gubaidulina breathe vivid, visceral life into Russian fairy tales, plus Shostakovich’s most beautiful and riveting concerto.
Dark fire and glittering ice: Mozart’s Requiem crowns an evening of deep emotions and natural wonders from Sakari Oramo and pianist Martin Helmchen.
Bringing an alternative slant to American minimalism, London's Explore Ensemble and the EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble present a major new work by Catherine Lamb, alongside music by James Tenney & Steve Reich.
A few days after the Philharmonia’s 80th birthday, marked by two concerts at Carnegie Hall, the orchestra joins forces with dazzling trombonist Christian Lindberg in a programme that sings of freedom.
No-one makes Tchaikovsky's mighty Piano Concerto sing like Pavel Kolesnikov.
The Philharmonia’s 80th birthday celebrations continue with a concert showcasing the huge range of emotions an orchestra can express in sound.
Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius’s Lemminkaïnen Legends – a stirring counterpart to the brilliance of Thomas Adès’s Violin Concerto, played by Christian Tetzlaff.
Lift off into realms of pure, pulsing bliss.
Paavo Järvi, one of today’s great musical communicators, conducts three favourites of the orchestral repertoire, perfect for a Sunday afternoon.
A French music feast – Alkan, Debussy, Ravel – from a rising-star pianist known for her intelligent musicianship and winning new audiences through social media.
Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of sounds and cross-genre experimentation at this radiant celebration of voices from the UK’s contemporary music scene.
Celebrated Venezuelan pianist and composer Gabriela Montero is joined by the Calidore Quartet for a programme of chamber music including a new work, Canaima, by Montero herself.
The saxophonist, rapper and composer Soweto Kinch presents the final instalment of a trilogy of works in collaboration with the LSO, which began with The Black Peril and White Juju as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
The Philharmonia’s 80th anniversary season would not be complete without Mahler’s epic, all-encompassing symphonies.