Framing the programme are two orchestral works inspired by the capital, performed by the BBC Philharmonic: Edward Elgar’s Cockaigne (‘In London Town’) and Eric Coates’s London Again Suite. Elsewhere, ...

Igor Stravinsky’s ballet score The Rite of Spring, which famously incited audience uproar in its 1913 Paris premiere, is an ...

Hermus has forged a close relationship with the BBC SSO since making his debut in 2018, bringing his infectious enthusiasm to ...

Expect 86 concerts over eight weeks with every note broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Sounds, and 24 Proms programmes on BBC TV and iPlayer The BBC Proms returns in summer 2026, presenting eight weeks ...

Neither symphony is easy listening – and this, combined with the heat and travel chaos, meant a small house. But Sir Andrew Davis proved a sure guide through the thickets, making sense of the often ...

Following a very competitive recruitment process, Bill Chandler has been appointed Director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus and Adam Szabo has been appointed Director of the BBC Philharmonic.

With polite applause still rippling around the hall, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra only just seated and with barely one foot on the rostrum, John Storgårds threw out his left hand to cue the wild ...

An artificial intelligence has performed with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra for the first time. In Robert Laidlow’s new composition, Silicon, different AI algorithms were used to help create each of ...

The highlight of the college’s Future Music festival, the programme celebrated the fifth anniversary of PRiSM (the centre for Practice and Research in Science and Music) at the RNCM, and also the ...

Anna Clyne will compose three new scores for the BBC Philharmonic in her new role as Composer in Association. Her first piece in the role is Glasslands, which she composed for celebrated saxophonist ...

Meet Linda Liddle... She's from strategy and planning. She's the boss now.

THE BBC Philharmonic have their own concert series in Chester Cathedral now and the splendour they created in that rich acoustic space was amply demonstrated in this concert of favourites by English ...