If you’re planning to come to our concert in Birmingham University’s Bramall Building next Sunday (18 October, 15:00), make sure to allow a bit of extra time for your journey. The Great Birmingham Run is taking place in the morning, and there may still be some road closures early afternoon. …
Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme for its 75th season has just been announced. Full details are on the Concerts page, and in the new 2015 – 16 Season Brochure. Highlight of the year will be a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No 8 in Birmingham Symphony Hall on Sunday 6 March 2016 with the …
Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Cristinel Bacanu and conducted by Michael Lloyd acknowledging the applause for Claire Prewer (soprano) after a performance at the Evesham Arts Centre on Saturday 27 June. The concert was the orchestra’s second appearance at the Evesham Arts Festival following a widely acclaimed debut in 2013. …
Ottilia Revoczky, who won the Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra Concerto Competiton on Sunday 19 April with an outstanding performance of Berg’s Violin Concerto.
A selection of photographs from Lichfield Cathedral, February 2012 with Michael Seal. Photos by Martin Kimberley. Photographs and press coverage from our concert in Sudbury, April 2012..
The orchestra is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Laing as Principal Guest Conductor. Richard has enjoyed a close relationship with the orchestra for several years, conducting concerts in Birmingham Town Hall, Adrian Boult Hall and Leominster Priory as well as in Sutton Coldfield and Warwick, and leading the memorable …
Members of the BPO were invited to take part in Channel 5’s The Gadget Show, testing new and strange musical devices. The programme was broadcast on Monday 8 November 2010 at 20.00. In the photo are Gillian Whiting and Julien Guillamat (cello), Julie Nash (violin) and Geoff Cutler (viola). Photo …
Special congratulations to our Patron, the pianist Peter Donohoe who was awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours List 2010. Peter discussed his recent performances of Ravel’s Concerto for the Left Hand with the BPO in a recent article in the Birmingham Post -“I don’t regard the main issue …
