Performances of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra at ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms
Sun 7 Sep 2025
- 15:00St George's Hall, Bradford
Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo presents a showcase as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, paying tribute to her African heritage and taking in iconic tracks from legends such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela and Youssou N’Dour
Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo presents a showcase as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, paying tribute to her African heritage and taking in iconic tracks from legends such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela and Youssou N’Dour
Programme
- African Symphony(80 mins)arr. Derrick Hodge; UK premiere
Performers
- Chris Cameronconductor
Composers
Mon 1 Sep 2025
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
A chance to hear Shostakovich’s blistering operatic tragedy with Amanda Majeski starring as Katerina and Nicky Spence as her lover Sergey
A chance to hear Shostakovich’s blistering operatic tragedy with Amanda Majeski starring as Katerina and Nicky Spence as her lover Sergey
Programme
- The Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District(160 mins)(semi-staged; sung in English with English surtitles)
Performers
- Amanda MajeskiKaterina
- Brindley SherrattBoris/Ghost of Boris
- John FindonZinovy
- Thomas MoleMill-hand/Priest
- Nicky SpenceSergey
- Ava DoddAksinya/Convict
- Ronald SammShabby Peasant
- Alaric GreenSteward
- Chuma SijeqaPolice Sergeant
- William MorganTeacher
- Sir Willard WhiteOld Convict
- Niamh O'SullivanSonyetka
- John Storgårdsconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £15 to £66 (plus booking fee)
Thu 31 Jul 2025
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Joshua Weilerstein and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra perform Rachmaninov’s enigmatic final masterpiece, the Symphonic Dances, alongside Copland’s jazz-inspired Clarinet Concerto
Joshua Weilerstein and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra perform Rachmaninov’s enigmatic final masterpiece, the Symphonic Dances, alongside Copland’s jazz-inspired Clarinet Concerto
Programme
- Symphony No. 2(17 mins)
- Clarinet Concerto(18 mins)
- Clarinet Concerto(8 mins)
- interval
- Symphonic Dances(35 mins)
Performers
- Martin Fröstclarinet
- Joshua Weilersteinconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £10 to £46 (plus booking fee)
Tue 22 Jul 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Anja Bihlmaier and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra give the world premiere of Mark Simpson’s ZEBRA between performances of two iconic 19th-century tone-poems: Richard Strauss’s Death and Transfiguration and Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique
Anja Bihlmaier and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra give the world premiere of Mark Simpson’s ZEBRA between performances of two iconic 19th-century tone-poems: Richard Strauss’s Death and Transfiguration and Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique
Programme
- Death and Transfiguration(23 mins)
- ZEBRA (or, 2-3-74: The Divine Invasion of Philip K. Dick)(20 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- interval
- Symphonie fantastique(49 mins)
Performers
- Sean Shibeelectric guitar
- Anja Bihlmaierconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)
Mon 21 Jul 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Tenor Allan Clayton gives the world premiere of Tom Coult’s Monologues for the Curious, while John StorgÃ¥rds and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra stalk the shifting musical landscapes of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
Tenor Allan Clayton gives the world premiere of Tom Coult’s Monologues for the Curious, while John StorgÃ¥rds and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra stalk the shifting musical landscapes of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony
Programme
- Monologues for the Curious(24 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 7(77 mins)
Performers
- Allan Claytontenor
- John Storgårdsconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)
