Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century, led by Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Based in London at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, resident in cities and at festivals across England, and streaming online, the Philharmonia creates thrilling performances for a global audience.
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2025/26 London Season
We’ve just announced our 80th birthday season at Royal Festival Hall.

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Featured concerts

Oh To Believe in Another World: Shostakovich 10
Part of Southbank Centre’s festival Multitudes
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Leicester: Jeneba Kanneh-Mason plays Rachmaninov
Romantic grandeur and dramatic flair close our 2024/25 season in Leicester
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The Bach Choir: Belshazzar's Feast
We join forces with The Bach Choir for an evening of British music full of gripping stories and stunning landscapes
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Featured blog

Get to know Arabella Steinbacher
Hear from Arabella Steinbacher ahead of her performance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in London
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Get to know Nemanja Radulović - Memorable moments & meeting the Philharmonia
Get to know this year’s Featured Artist, Nemanja Radulović. From his favourite memories and best moments, we filmed with Nemanja around Paris to find out more about the genre-defying violinist.
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Find out about access to our residency venues in London, Bedford, Leicester, Canterbury and Basingstoke, concessions, tickets for under-18s and more.
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