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BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts Events

Wed 18 Jun 2025
- 14:00
  Operatic adventures with Strauss and Weber from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme and will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme and will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  Programme
  Johann Strauss II
  Die Fledermaus – overture
  Witold Lutosławski
  Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
  Robert Schumann
  Manfred, Overture
  Paul Hindemith
  Symphonic Metamorphosis on themes by Carl Maria von Weber
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Benjamin Voce
  conductor
  conductor
  Findlay Spence
  cello
  cello
  Alec Frank-Gemmill
  conductor
  conductor
  Connor Lyster
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
  Johann Strauss II
  Witold Lutosławski
  Robert Schumann
  Paul Hindemith
  Apply for tickets! Ballot open.
Fri 20 Jun 2025
- 14:00
  Vibrant folk influences from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme who will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme who will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  Programme
  Ferruccio Busoni
  Lustspiel Overture, Op. 38
  Grażyna Bacewicz
  Piano Concerto
  Ethel Smyth
  The boatswain's mate, Overture and Intermezzo
  Bohuslav Martinů
  Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Harry Lai
  conductor
  conductor
  Susanna Braun
  piano
  piano
  Felicity Cliffe
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Krystof Kohout
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Ferruccio Busoni
  Grażyna Bacewicz
  Ethel Smyth
  Bohuslav Martinů
  Ballot open until 8am on Wednesday 11 June

Tue 11 Feb 2025
- 14:25
  Echoes of Enchantment and Folklore: Mendelssohn, Lutosławski and Weinberg from the BBC Philharmonic
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Enjoy a concert of vivid storytelling, magical landscapes and folklore with conductor Clemens Schuldt and flautist Elizaveta Ivanova in a live broadcast at MediaCityUK.
  Enjoy a concert of vivid storytelling, magical landscapes and folklore with conductor Clemens Schuldt and flautist Elizaveta Ivanova in a live broadcast at MediaCityUK.
  Programme
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Athalie, Op 74
  Witold Lutosławski
  Little Suite
  Mieczysław Weinberg
  Rhapsody on Moldovian themes
  Flute Concerto No. 2
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Clemens Schuldt
  conductor
  conductor
  Elizaveta Ivanova
  flute
  flute
  Composers
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Witold Lutosławski
  Mieczysław Weinberg
Tue 4 Feb 2025
- 14:25
  Strauss from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra at our MediaCityUK studio for a live broadcast concert on BBC Radio 3 featuring three extraordinary works.
  the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra at our MediaCityUK studio for a live broadcast concert on BBC Radio 3 featuring three extraordinary works.
  Programme
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  The Magic Flute
  Richard Strauss
  Four Last Songs
  Ottorino Respighi
  The Birds
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Corinna Niemeyer
  conductor
  conductor
  Aphrodite Patoulidou
  soprano
  soprano
  Composers
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Richard Strauss
  Ottorino Respighi
Sat 7 Dec 2024
- 19:00
  Elgar's Violin Concerto
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  us in the BBC Philharmonic Studio for Elgar’s deeply expressive Violin Concerto with Christian Tetzlaff.
  us in the BBC Philharmonic Studio for Elgar’s deeply expressive Violin Concerto with Christian Tetzlaff.
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  Violin Concerto in B minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  John Storgårds
  conductor
  conductor
  Christian Tetzlaff
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
Wed 27 Nov 2024
- 13:25
  Haydn and Mozart from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Experience an afternoon of classical brilliance with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, led by conductor Ben Gernon.
  Experience an afternoon of classical brilliance with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, led by conductor Ben Gernon.
  Programme
  Joseph Haydn
  L'isola disabitata, Overture
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Piano Concerto No 25 in C major, K 503
  Joseph Haydn
  Symphony No. 53, 'Imperial'
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Ben Gernon
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Martin Roscoe
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Joseph Haydn
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wed 13 Nov 2024
- 13:25
  Music from Nature: Copland and Beethoven
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Come and experience the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra live from the BBC Philharmonic Studio at MediaCityUK in a performance of two timeless masterpieces.
  Come and experience the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra live from the BBC Philharmonic Studio at MediaCityUK in a performance of two timeless masterpieces.
  Programme
  Aaron Copland
  Appalachian Spring
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Vinay Parameswaran
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Composers
  Aaron Copland
  Ludwig van Beethoven

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