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Welcome to the Philharmonia Orchestra’s 2012/13 season. Highlights from September 2012 – March 2013 include:
Woven Words: Lutosławski 2013 A celebration of the centenary of one of the great musical voices of the 20th century, led by Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen opening the season with Beethoven’s epic Choral Symphony prefaced by Leif Ove Andsnes performing Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto
A special afternoon at the Viennese operetta, with John Wilson conducting Franz Lehár’s The Merry Widow
Lorin Maazel conducting two all-Russian programmes, featuring music by Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov
Vladimir Ashkenazy conducting two concerts featuring music by Shostakovich, Mahler, and Britten (in the latter’s centenary year)
Andris Nelsons leading two concerts centred on the music of Beethoven and Richard Strauss
Concerts between April and June 2013 will open for booking in September 2012.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 27 September 2012
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Beethoven's Choral Symphony with an all-star cast, alongside Beethoven's First Piano Concerto played by Leif Ove Andsnes and Kurtág's Beethoven-inspired Quasi una Fantasi
Purcell Room
Philharmonia Orchestra: Martin Musical Scholarship Fund
Monday 1 October 2012
Recital by an award-winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 11 October 2012
Tugan Sokhiev conducts an inspired programme from Mendelssohn's turbulent Hebrides Overture and Elgar's rich Enigma Variations to Bronfman's masterful version of the Emperor Piano Concerto.
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday 14 October 2012
Juraj Valcuha conducts Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto and Mahler's Symphony No.5.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 18 October 2012
Christoph von Dohnányi conducts Bruckner's grand Symphony No.8, alongside Mozart's Concerto No.27 with pianist Martin Helmchen.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 25 October 2012
Philippe Jordan conducts Neilsen's Helios Overture and Brahm's Symphony No.2 and is joined by phenomenal soloist Sergey Khachatryan in Sibelius' emotive Violin Concerto.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra: Martin Musical Scholarship Fund
Thursday 25 October 2012
Recital by an award-winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund. Free
Royal Festival Hall
Friday 23 November 2012
In this very special event, timed to coincide with the new James Bond film Skyfall, Carl Davis and the Philharmonia Orchestra mark the 50th Anniversary of Bond's first appearance on the silver scre
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday 2 December 2012
John Wilson conducts Lehár's unforgettable Merry Widow.
Purcell Room
Philharmonia Orchestra: Martin Musical Scholarship Fund
Monday 3 December 2012
Recital by an award-winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 6 December 2012
This Philharmonia debut for conductor David Afkham includes Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Arabella Steinbacher alongside Brahms' Symphony No.3.
Royal Festival Hall
Saturday 8 December 2012
Maestro Maazel conducts an all-Russian programme. Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No.2 with soloist Vadim Repin, excerpts from Romeo and Juliet and Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony.
Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra: Martin Musical Scholarship Fund
Saturday 8 December 2012
Recital by an award-winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund. Free
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 13 December 2012
Maestro Maazel conducts an all-Russian programme. Stravinsky's The Firebird, Rachmaninov's The Rock, Scriabin's Poem of Ecstasy and Prokofiev's Second Piano Concerto with pianist Daniil Trifonov.
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday 20 January 2013
A special afternoon of English music, framed around John Ireland's Piano Concerto, performed 50 years after his death.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 24 January 2013
An evening of glorious melody and rich Romantic textures featuring music by Brahms, Dvorák and Mendelssohn.
Purcell Room
Philharmonia Orchestra: Martin Musical Scholarship Fund
Monday 28 January 2013
Recital by an award-winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund.
Royal Festival Hall
Wednesday 30 January 2013
Salonen conducts this special Lutoslawski anniversary concert which includes Musique funebre, the Piano Concerto with soloist Olli Mustonen and culminating in Ravel's stirring Daphnis and Chloë.
Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 14 February 2013
Romantic classics for Valentine's Day conducted by Joji Hattori
Royal Festival Hall
Sunday 17 February 2013
Charismatic conductor Edward Gardner in Britten's Spring Symphony with Susan Gritton, Christine Rice, Allan Clayton along with Kirill Gerstein in Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2.