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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra Events
Fri 8 Aug 2025
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Josep Pons conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in Bartók’s ‘grotesque pantomime’ The Miraculous Mandarin, and Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Josep Pons conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in Bartók’s ‘grotesque pantomime’ The Miraculous Mandarin, and Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Programme
- La Péri – Poème dansé(18 mins)
- Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini(25 mins)
- interval
- The Miraculous Mandarin(32 mins)
Performers
- Beatrice Ranapiano
- Josep Ponsconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £10 to £46 (plus booking fee)
Wed 13 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
From the primal, hypnotic dances of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring to the sensual throb of Ravel’s µþ´Ç±ôé°ù´Ç and the edgy thrum and twitch of Varèse’s ±õ²Ô³Ùé²µ°ù²¹±ô±ð²õ, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Eva Ollikainen get the musical pulse racing
From the primal, hypnotic dances of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring to the sensual throb of Ravel’s µþ´Ç±ôé°ù´Ç and the edgy thrum and twitch of Varèse’s ±õ²Ô³Ùé²µ°ù²¹±ô±ð²õ, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Eva Ollikainen get the musical pulse racing
Programme
- ±õ²Ô³Ùé²µ°ù²¹±ô±ð²õ(12 mins)
- Before we fall (Cello Concerto)(26 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ co-commission: UK premiere
- µþ´Ç±ôé°ù´Ç(13 mins)
- interval
- The Rite of Spring(33 mins)
Performers
- Johannes Mosercello
- Eva Ollikainenconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £10 to £46 (plus booking fee)
Mon 18 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sir Mark Elder conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, massed choirs and four star soloists in Delius’s A Mass for Life, which celebrates the transcendent power and triumph of the human spirit in the face of death
Sir Mark Elder conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, massed choirs and four star soloists in Delius’s A Mass for Life, which celebrates the transcendent power and triumph of the human spirit in the face of death
Programme
- A Mass of Life(100 mins)(sung in German, with English surtitles)
Performers
- Jennifer Davissoprano
- Claudia Hucklecontralto
- David Butt Philiptenor
- Roderick Williamsbaritone
- Sir Mark Elderconductor
Composers
Seats from £10 to £46 (plus booking fee)
Fri 22 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Joshua Bell is the soloist in Ukraine-born Thomas de Hartmann’s emotive, cinematic Violin Concerto, heard here with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra under Dalia Stasevska
Joshua Bell is the soloist in Ukraine-born Thomas de Hartmann’s emotive, cinematic Violin Concerto, heard here with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra under Dalia Stasevska
Programme
- Three Chorales – No. 1: ‘Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland’(5 mins)orch. Respighi
- Violin Concerto(30 mins)UK premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 3, ‘Symphony of Sorrowful Songs’(55 mins)
Performers
- Joshua Bellviolin
- Francesca Chiejinasoprano
- Dalia Stasevskaconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)
Thu 28 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
An all-French programme from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Marie Jacquot sees Bizet’s incidental music for The Girl from Arles performed alongside a fantasy on themes from his popular opera Carmen, reimagined with explosive virtuosity by Sarasate
An all-French programme from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Marie Jacquot sees Bizet’s incidental music for The Girl from Arles performed alongside a fantasy on themes from his popular opera Carmen, reimagined with explosive virtuosity by Sarasate
Programme
- L' Arlésienne – Suite No. 1(17 mins)
- Carmen Fantasy(12 mins)
- interval
- ´¡²Ô»å°ù´Ç³¾Ã¨»å±ð(15 mins)
- Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’(36 mins)
Performers
- Inmo Yangviolin
- Rachel Mahonorgan
- Marie Jacquotconductor
Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)
Mon 4 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The sonic scope of Mahler’s Das klagende Lied meets its match in the musical spectacle of Pierre Boulez’s ‘majestic processional’ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna, performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu
The sonic scope of Mahler’s Das klagende Lied meets its match in the musical spectacle of Pierre Boulez’s ‘majestic processional’ Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna, performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu
Programme
- Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna(32 mins)
- interval
- Das klagende Lied (original version, 1880)(65 mins)
Performers
- Carlos Gonzalez Napolestreble
- Malakai Bayohboy alto
- Natalya Romaniwsoprano
- Jennifer Johnstonmezzo-soprano
- Russell Thomastenor
- James Newbybaritone
- Hannu Lintuconductor
Composers
Tue 29 Jul 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A chance to encounter two leading contemporary artists in collaboration with Jules Buckley and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Part ofProms 2025
Thu 24 Jul 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sakari Oramo and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra join soloist Augustin Hadelich for Mendelssohn’s vivacious, melody-filled Violin Concerto. We also hear Stravinsky’s The Song of the Nightingale and Strauss’s tone-poem Till Eulenspiegel
Sakari Oramo and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra join soloist Augustin Hadelich for Mendelssohn’s vivacious, melody-filled Violin Concerto. We also hear Stravinsky’s The Song of the Nightingale and Strauss’s tone-poem Till Eulenspiegel
Programme
- Song of the Nightingale(21 mins)
- Violin Concerto in E minor(26 mins)
- interval
- Tales (Tails) of the Signifying Monkey(15 mins)European premiere
- Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks(15 mins)
Performers
- Augustin Hadelichviolin
- Sakari Oramoconductor
Fri 18 Jul 2025
- 18:45Royal Albert Hall
The 2025 First Night sees Mendelssohn’s ‘Hebrides’ Overture and Sibelius’s Violin Concerto featured alongside British classics from Bliss and Vaughan Williams, plus a world premiere from Master of the King’s Music Errollyn Wallen
The 2025 First Night sees Mendelssohn’s ‘Hebrides’ Overture and Sibelius’s Violin Concerto featured alongside British classics from Bliss and Vaughan Williams, plus a world premiere from Master of the King’s Music Errollyn Wallen
Programme
- Birthday Fanfare for Sir Henry Wood(2 mins)
- Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)(10 mins)
- Violin Concerto in D minor(35 mins)
- interval
- The Elements(10 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- Sancta civitas(30 mins)
Performers
- Lisa Batiashviliviolin
- Caspar Singhtenor
- Gerald Finleybass-baritone
- London Youth Choirs(members from)
- Sakari Oramoconductor
Fri 11 Jul 2025
- 19:00Maida Vale Studios
Christian Karlsen conducts Radio 3's New Music Show, featuring works by Lisa Streich, Toshio Hosokawa and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra's very own Nicholas Korth.
Christian Karlsen conducts Radio 3's New Music Show, featuring works by Lisa Streich, Toshio Hosokawa and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra's very own Nicholas Korth.
Programme
- ±õ²õ³óÂáä°ù³Ù²¹UK Premiere
- Inscapes
- interval
- Circulating Ocean
Performers
- Christian Karlsenconductor
- Nicholas Korthhorn
- James Gilchristtenor