The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra joins senior politicians, the Archbishop of Canterbury, British and French choirs, military bands and school children at the Thiepval Memorial for the for a service marking 100 years since the Battle of the Somme.
On the 100th anniversary of the start of The Battle of the Somme, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers offer a programme of repertoire to commemorate this devastating battle and the First World War. With music from English, French and German composers of the time.
On the 100th anniversary of the start of The Battle of the Somme, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers offer a programme of repertoire to commemorate this devastating battle and the First World War. With music from English, French and German composers of the time.
Marking the centenary of the Battle of the Somme with music by composers that served in battle: Butterworth, Gurney and Coles. Featuring a world premiere by Stephen Davismoon dedicated to remembering the Salford Pals
Music by composers who fought or died in the Battle of Somme
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Meet the Phil- Ten Pieces
Conductor John Wilson leads the orchestra in a programme of music by English composers.
Conductor John Wilson leads the orchestra in a programme of music by English composers.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2's Friday Night Is Music Night celebrates the life and work of the great Cy Coleman.
The charismatic John Wilson conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic with music by Ireland, Ravel and Vaughan Williams.
The charismatic John Wilson conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic with music by Ireland, Ravel and Vaughan Williams.
A concert of literature from Shakespeare to Tagore and Rossetti to Manley Hopkins.
A concert of literature from Shakespeare to Tagore and Rossetti to Manley Hopkins.
From Lichfield Cathedral, the Orchestra reflects on World War One with performances of the Lark Ascending and Symphony No.5 by Vaughan Williams
From Lichfield Cathedral, the Orchestra reflects on World War One with performances of the Lark Ascending and Symphony No.5 by Vaughan Williams
Blake, Dame Shirley Bassey and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra join forces at The Henley Festival for what will be a magical & unforgettable performance.
This year’s festival kicks off with Tchaikovsky’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Fantasy-Overture before Sol Gabetta performs Elgar’s Cello Concerto. Finally, hear one of the greatest cantatas of the 20th century – Prokofiev’s 'Alexander Nevsky'.
This year’s festival kicks off with Tchaikovsky’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Fantasy-Overture before Sol Gabetta performs Elgar’s Cello Concerto. Finally, hear one of the greatest cantatas of the 20th century – Prokofiev’s 'Alexander Nevsky'.
Join Mary King and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing excerpts from Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov. Experience in sight-reading or a knowledge of the piece is an advantage but not essential.
Join Mary King and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing excerpts from Fauré’s Requiem with musicians from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight’s Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the massed forces of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic, the Hallé Choir and Manchester Chamber Choir for Beethoven’s choral masterpiece. Soloists include soprano Camilla Nylund and tenor Stuart Skelton.
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the massed forces of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic, the Hallé Choir and Manchester Chamber Choir for Beethoven’s choral masterpiece. Soloists include soprano Camilla Nylund and tenor Stuart Skelton.
Marc Minkowski conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers in Poulenc’s choral masterpiece, the Stabat Mater, and Stravinsky’s *Pulcinella* Suite.
Marc Minkowski conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers in Poulenc’s choral masterpiece, the Stabat Mater, and Stravinsky’s *Pulcinella* Suite.
Katie Derham – who reached the final in the most recent series of Strictly Come Dancing – presents a Prom dedicated to all things ballroom, tango and waltz. Gavin Sutherland conducts.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music – including Wagner’s ‘Ride of the Valkyries’, music from Bizet’s *Carmen* and Vaughan Williams’s *The Lark Ascending*.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music – including Wagner’s ‘Ride of the Valkyries’, music from Bizet’s *Carmen* and Vaughan Williams’s *The Lark Ascending*.
Join Mary King and members of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing the famous spirituals from Tippett’s A Child of Our Time.
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth pairs the finale of Wagner’s opera *Die Walküre* with Michael Tippett’s *Child of our Time*, a pacifist oratorio infused with American spirituals.
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth pairs the finale of Wagner’s opera *Die Walküre* with Michael Tippett’s *Child of our Time*, a pacifist oratorio infused with American spirituals.
Join professional musicians to create your own music inspired by Ten Pieces II.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music – including Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries, music from Bizet’s Carmen and Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music – including Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries, music from Bizet’s Carmen and Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending.
The sassiest, swingingest show in comes to Radio 2 for a special Friday Night Is Music Night featuring Joe Stilgoe and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Big Band
Learn to scratch with world champion DJ Mr Switch.
Tchaikovsky’s symphonic work inspired by The Tempest opens the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra’s third Prom, before a world premiere by Anthony Payne and Ray Chen’s performance of Bruch’s Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky’s symphonic work inspired by The Tempest opens the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra’s third Prom, before a world premiere by Anthony Payne and Ray Chen’s performance of Bruch’s Violin Concerto
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight’s Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!
Jac van Steen and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales perform music by Dukas and a Michael Berkeley world premiere before Prokofiev’s dramatic ballet Romeo and Juliet.
Jac van Steen and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales perform music by Dukas and a Michael Berkeley world premiere before Prokofiev’s dramatic ballet Romeo and Juliet.
Join Mary King and members of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing excerpts from Berlioz’s Romeo and Juliet.
Join professional musicians to create your own music inspired by this afternoon’s Prom.
Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite opens a programme which also includes a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission by Lera Auerbach and Debussy’s incidental music for King Lear and La mer. Edward Gardner conducts.
Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite opens a programme which also includes a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission by Lera Auerbach and Debussy’s incidental music for King Lear and La mer. Edward Gardner conducts.
John Storgårds conducts a varied programme, opening with the UK premiere of Jörg Widmann’s Armonica and including Schumann’s Violin Concerto and Nielsen’s Symphony No. 5.
John Storgårds conducts a varied programme, opening with the UK premiere of Jörg Widmann’s Armonica and including Schumann’s Violin Concerto and Nielsen’s Symphony No. 5.