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May 2012
Wednesday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Boléro
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Kazushi Ono conducts Ravel Daphnis and Chloe, Suite II, Poulenc Concerto for Two Pianos, Bizet Symphony in C and Ravel Boléro.
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Thursday 24
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Lunchtime Concert Series
Cerberus Trio
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A musical interlude to your busy day... Beethoven and Brahms Triosnone
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Boléro
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Kazushi Ono conducts Ravel Daphnis and Chloe, Suite II, Poulenc Concerto for Two Pianos, Bizet Symphony in C and Ravel Boléro.
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Saturday 26
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Liverpool Welsh ChoralKarl Jenkins conducts
The Armed Man7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Karl Jenkins conducts his own The Armed Man with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestranone
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Sunday 27
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Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
One of the finest and most successful youth orchestras in the country performs a concert of Debussy, Grieg and Honegger, with BBC Young Musician of the Year finalist Yuanfan Yang
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June 2012
Saturday 09
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven's Ninth
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Britten National Anthem, Maxwell Davies Symphony No. 9 and Beethoven Symphony No. 9soldout
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Tuesday 12
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Rodewald Concert Series
Belcea Quartet
The Complete Beethoven String Quartets7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
Beethoven String Quartet Op.18 No.5 in A major and String Quartet Op.130 with fugue in B flat major.
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Friday 15
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Ensemble 10/10
Race against Time
7:30 pm
The Epstein Theatre
New music from Emily Howard, Bohuslav Martinů, Leoš Janáček and others, with members of the RLPC and LPYO
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Tuesday 19
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Rodewald Concert Series
The Katona Twins, guitars
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The fabulous guitarist twins play an evening of music by Vivaldi, Boccherini , Paganini, Piazzolla
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Friday 22
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
The Two of Us: The Lennon & McCartney Songbook
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
All your Beatles favourites by the world's greatest song writing duo, accompanied by a full symphony orchestra
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Saturday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
The Two of Us: The Lennon & McCartney Songbook
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
All your Beatles favourites by the world's greatest song writing duo, accompanied by a full symphony orchestra
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Sunday 24
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Cheshire Youth Orchestras in Concert with Peter Donohoe
7:00 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
World renowned pianist Peter Donohoe joins the Cheshire Youth Orchestra for a programme including Copland, Arnold and Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.2
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Thursday 28
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
White Nights
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The 'dream team' of Vasily Petrenko and Simon Trpčeski with Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10 and Tchaikovsky's bold and effusive Piano Concerto No. 1
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July 2012
Tuesday 03
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
A Musical Night Of Queen
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
West End singers from Queen's record-breaking rock musical We Will Rock You join the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra for a show set to rock you off your seats!
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Saturday 07
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Blue Coat School Musical Society present
A Celebration of Music
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Students from The Blue Coat School celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with favourites from Parry, Elgar, Mozart and Handel
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Sunday 08
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Crosby Symphony Orchestra with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Essentially English
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Joining forces with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir for an all-English Jubilee-year extravaganza of Walton, Holst, Vaughan Williams and Parry
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Thursday 12
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
Music from Film & Television
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join screen-music maestro Carl Davis and the Orchestra for a blockbuster concert of the best-loved film and TV themes
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Saturday 21
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
Can’t Help Singing: Hollywood's Leading Ladies in Concert
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A celebration of Hollywood's leading ladies from the golden age of the film musical, conducted by John Wilson and sung by Kim Criswell
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Sunday 22
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Pops
Last Night of the Summer Pops
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Carl Davis helms the traditional celebration with operatic favourites from soprano Elizabeth Watts, and of course much-loved classics like Jerusalem and Rule Britannia
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August 2012
Saturday 18
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DaDaFest presents An Evening with
Evelyn Glennie
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
One of the most innovative musicians around with a performance including Steve Reich and her own music plus an insightful talk about her connection to music
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September 2012
Friday 07
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Carmina Burana
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Orff's masterpiece plus Handel’s Zadok the Priest and Tchaikovsky’s Francesca da Rimini
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Saturday 08
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Carmina Burana
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Orff's masterpiece plus Handel’s Zadok the Priest and Tchaikovsky’s Francesca da Rimini
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Wednesday 12
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Stravinsky's Firebird
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Stravinsky’s dazzling Firebird and Simon Trpčeski performs Tchaikovsky’s epic Second Piano Concerto
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Thursday 13
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Stravinsky's Firebird
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Stravinsky’s dazzling Firebird and Simon Trpčeski performs Tchaikovsky’s epic Second Piano Concerto
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Wednesday 19
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Coffee Concert
12:00 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier and Mozart’s Symphony No.35 in an informal one-hour concert with complimentary refreshments
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Thursday 20
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Viennese Dreams
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 ‘Unfinished’, Schwertsik’s Flute Concerto, Mozart’s Symphony No.35 ‘Haffner’ and Richard Strauss’s Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
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Friday 21
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Paul Potts & Orchestra in concert
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The musical talents of Britain’s Got Talent winner Paul Potts and soprano Natasha Marsh with orchestra
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Sunday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
A Little Night Music
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Schubert’s Symphony No.8 ‘Unfinished’, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 and Eine kleine Nachtmusik, and Richard Strauss’s Suite, Der Rosenkavalier
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Saturday 29
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Brahms’ First Piano Concerto
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Pietari Inkinen conducts Sibelius’s Scene with Cranes from Kuolema and Symphony No. 1, and Brahms’ Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor with Barry Douglas
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October 2012
Wednesday 03
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Dvořák Delights
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Michal Nesterowicz conducts an all-Dvořák programme: Carnival Overture, Cello Concerto and Symphony No. 7, with cellist Mario Brunello
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Thursday 04
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Lunchtime Concert
The convergence of the twain:
A recital to mark the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the “Titanic”1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Young Classical Artists Trust Artist soprano Caroline MacPhie presents a sea-themed recital with pianist Anna Tilbrook -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Dvořák Delights
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Michal Nesterowicz conducts an all-Dvořák programme: Carnival Overture, Cello Concerto and Symphony No. 7, with cellist Mario Brunello
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Saturday 06
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Music from the Movies:
John Williams’ Classics2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A great introduction to classical music for children, Richard Kaufman conducts thrilling music from films including Star Wars, E.T. , Harry Potter and more! -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Film Music of John Williams
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Hollywood maestro Richard Kaufman conducts an all-new blockbuster tribute to the king of film music with excerpts from Jaws, Harry Potter and more!
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Tuesday 09
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Chamber Music
The Complete Schubert Cycle
Paul Lewis, piano7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
Paul Lewis performs Schubert’s Piano Sonata No. 19 in C minor, D958, Piano Sonata No.20 in A major, D959 and Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat major, D960
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Thursday 11
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Brahms’ Second Piano Concerto
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10 and Brahms’ Second Piano Concerto with pianist Joaquín Achúcarro
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Sunday 14
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Classic FM Hall of Fame
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Matthew Coorey conducts the very best classical music as voted for by you, including Vaughan Williams’ The Lark Ascending with violinist Jennifer Pike
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Tuesday 23
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A Celebration of Rodgers & Hammerstein and Rodgers & Hart
John Wilson & The John Wilson Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A spectacular celebration of Rodgers and Hammerstein with classics from Oklahoma, The Sound of Music and more, with special guests including Kim Criswell and Julian Ovenden
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Saturday 27
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Carl Davis conducts Ben-Hur
Film with Live Music7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The spectacular 1925 silent film superbly restored with Carl Davis conducting his sensational score live
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Wednesday 31
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Ensemble 10/10
Frankenstein!!
7:30 pm
The Epstein Theatre
Clark Rundell conducts Edgard Varèse’s Octandre and HK Gruber’s Frankenstein!! , along with works by Elliott Carter, Michael Daugherty, Ivor Hodgson and Annachiana Gedda
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November 2012
Saturday 03
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Virtuoso Cello
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Beethoven’s Second Symphony, Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D, Hindemith’s Mathis Der Maler symphony and music for two cellos by Giovanni Sollima
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Tuesday 06
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Chamber Music
Brodsky Quartet
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The Brodsky Quartet perform Wolf’s Italian Serenade, Puccini’s Crisantemi, Verdi’s String Quartet in E minor, Bridge’s Three Idylls and Elgar’s String Quartet in E minor
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Wednesday 07
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Sound the Trumpet
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Sibelius’s Karelia Suite and Mahler’s Symphony No.1, plus Tine Thing Helseth with Arutyunyan’s Trumpet Concerto
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Thursday 08
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Lunchtime Concert
Ensemble of St. Luke's
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for a musical interlude, with Stravinsky's String Quartet and Britten's String Quartet No.1 -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Sound the Trumpet
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Sibelius’s Karelia Suite and Mahler’s Symphony No.1, plus Tine Thing Helseth with Arutyunyan’s Trumpet Concerto
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Sunday 11
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Pirates Ahoy!
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A great introduction to classical music for children, Alasdair Malloy welcomes you aboard this seafaring adventure with pirate-themed music and a treasure trove of musical gems!
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Wednesday 14
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Ensemble 10/10
Theatre of Attractions
7:30 pm
The Cornerstone, Liverpool Hope University Creative Campus
Clark Rundell conducts Harrison Birtwistle’s Silbury Air, Kenneth Hesketh’s Theatre of Attractions, Matthias Pintscher’s Depart, and new works by David Horne and Rens Tienstra
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Thursday 15
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Chamber Music
Julian Lloyd Webber, cello
John Lenehan, piano7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
Programme includes Bach’s Adagio in G, Debussy’s Sonata, Fauré’s Elegy, Delius’s Sonata, William Lloyd Webber’s In the Half Light / Nocturne, and John Ireland’s Sonata
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Friday 16
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Raymond Gubbay presents
Last Night of the Autumn Proms
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
All the Last Night classics including music by Strauss, Elgar, Sousa, Verdi and of course Land of Hope and Glory and Jerusalem
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Saturday 17
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Tasmin Little’s Delius
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
John Wilson conducts Edward German’s Overture, Nell Gwyn, Delius’s Violin Concerto with Tasmin Little, Elgar’s Overture, Cockaigne and Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No.2 ‘London’
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Sunday 18
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Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Dane Lam conducts Ives’s Variations on America, Elgar’s Cello Concerto and Holst’s The Planets, with cellist Julian Lloyd Webber
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Saturday 24
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Dvořák’s Te Deum
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Claus Peter Flor conducts Bruckner’s Psalm 150, Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony, Brahms’ Variations on a Theme by Haydn and Dvořák’s Te Deum
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Tuesday 27
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Chamber Music
The Complete Schubert Cycle
Mark Padmore, tenor
Paul Lewis, piano7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
Programme includes music by Beethoven, and Schubert’s Schwanengesang, D957
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Thursday 29
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Lunchtime Concert
James Clark, violin
Jonathan Aasgaard, cello1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for a musical interlude, with Handel/Halvorsen’s Passacaglia, Henning Kraggerud’s Duo and Ravel’s Sonata for violin and cello -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
A Fairy’s Kiss
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Hannu Lintu conducts Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture, Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with Chloe Hanslip, and Stravinsky’s The Fairy’s Kiss
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December 2012
Wednesday 05
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
From Russia with Love
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Pablo González conducts Glinka’ s Overture, Ruslan and Ludmila, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 with HJ Lim and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade
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Thursday 06
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
From Russia with Love
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Pablo González conducts Glinka’ s Overture, Ruslan and Ludmila, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 with HJ Lim and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade
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Tuesday 11
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Chamber Music
Joglaresa
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
An evening of riotous dance tunes, old English lullabies and traditional carols from the medieval dance-band who were the unexpected smash of Christmas 2011!
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Saturday 15
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Wonderful Christmastime
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Carl Davis conducts a seasonal family spectacular, hosted by two West End stars, with all your old-time favourites plus songs from some of the world’s greatest musicals
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Tuesday 18
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Spirit of Christmas
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for Liverpool Philharmonic’s traditional carol concerts, with classic carols, seasonal readings from host John Suchet and tenor Jesús León joining the festivities
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Wednesday 19
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Spirit of Christmas
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for Liverpool Philharmonic’s traditional carol concerts, with classic carols, seasonal readings from host John Suchet and tenor Jesús León joining the festivities
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Thursday 20
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Lunchtime Concert
Jazz it Up!
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A concert packed with classic Yuletide tunes such as Winter Wonderland, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas and Let It Snow! -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Spirit of Christmas
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for Liverpool Philharmonic’s traditional carol concerts, with classic carols, seasonal readings from host John Suchet and tenor Jesús León joining the festivities
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Friday 21
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Frosty and Friends
4:15 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join Santa, his merry band of singing elves and Frosty in this hour-long Christmas singalong for the whole family -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Wonderful Christmastime
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Carl Davis conducts a seasonal family spectacular, hosted by two West End stars, with all your old-time favourites plus songs from some of the world’s greatest musicals
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Saturday 22
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Frosty and Friends
11:30 am
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join Santa, his merry band of singing elves and Frosty in this hour-long Christmas singalong for the whole family -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Frosty and Friends
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join Santa, his merry band of singing elves and Frosty in this hour-long Christmas singalong for the whole family -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Spirit of Christmas
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for Liverpool Philharmonic’s traditional carol concerts, with classic carols, seasonal readings from host John Suchet and tenor Jesús León joining the festivities
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Sunday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Frosty and Friends
11:30 am
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join Santa, his merry band of singing elves and Frosty in this hour-long Christmas singalong for the whole family -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Frosty and Friends
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join Santa, his merry band of singing elves and Frosty in this hour-long Christmas singalong for the whole family -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Spirit of Christmas
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for Liverpool Philharmonic’s traditional carol concerts, with classic carols, seasonal readings from host John Suchet and tenor Jesús León joining the festivities
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Friday 28
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
A Night in Vienna
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
John Wilson takes you to the ball with Lehár and Johann Strauss II, and soprano Sarah Fox
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Sunday 30
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
A Tribute to Sinatra and Friends
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
John Wilson conducts his big band favourites, including Sinatra, Cole Porter and Bobby Darin, with Joe Stilgoe
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Monday 31
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
New Year’s Eve Concert:
Swing into the New Year7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Bandleader extraordinaire John Wilson sees the New Year in with a swing with Cole Porter, Frank Sinatra, Gershwin and more, joined by vocalist Joe Stilgoe
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January 2013
Saturday 05
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Messiah
7:00 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Some of the most spiritually uplifting music ever written in Handel’s timeless masterpiece, conducted by baroque music expert Laurence Cummings
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Thursday 10
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
La Valse
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Alan Buribayev conducts Brahms’ Hungarian Dances Nos.1, 3 and 5, Liszt’s Piano Concerto No.1 with Alice Sara Ott, Prokofiev’s Cinderella Suite No.1 and Ravel’s La Valse
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Tuesday 15
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Chamber Music
Kate Royal, soprano
Malcolm Martineau, piano7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
One of the most compelling dramatic sopranos of her generation in a programme including songs by Schubert, Wolf and Richard Strauss
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Wednesday 16
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Grieg’s Holberg Suite, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique’
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Thursday 17
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Lunchtime Concert
Quintets for Piano and Wind
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for a musical interlude, with quintets for wind and piano by Beethoven and Mozart -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Grieg’s Holberg Suite, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique’
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Thursday 24
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
German Romantics
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Wagner’s Overture, The Flying Dutchman, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.4 and Brahms’ Symphony No.4
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Friday 25
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Coffee Concert
12:00 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Brahms'Symphony No.4 in an informal one-hour concert with complimentary refreshments
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Sunday 27
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
German Romantics
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Wagner’s Overture, The Flying Dutchman, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.4 and Brahms’ Symphony No.4
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Tuesday 29
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Chamber Music
Parker Quartet
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The brilliant young American quartet perform Mozart’s String Quartet No.23 in F major, Ligeti’s String Quartet No.2 and Dvořàk’s String Quartet No.11 in C major
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February 2013
Saturday 02
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber:
A 65th birthday tribute concert2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The nation’s favourite songsmith is celebrated by West End vocalists, with best-loved songs including Don’t Cry For Me Argentina, Any Dream Will Do and more -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber:
A 65th birthday tribute concert7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The nation’s favourite songsmith is celebrated by West End vocalists, with best-loved songs including Don’t Cry For Me Argentina, Any Dream Will Do and more
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Thursday 07
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Petrenko’s Shostakovich
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Pärt’s Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten, the UK premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Cello Concerto, and Shostakovich’s Symphony No.4
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Wednesday 13
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Coffee Concert
12:00 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Programme to include Tchaikovsky's Fantasy Overture, Romeo and Juliet
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Thursday 14
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Valentine’s Classics
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Swoon into a romantic programme including Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture, Romeo and Juliet, Bruch’s Violin Concerto No.1. Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet Suite and Ravel’s Boléro
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Saturday 16
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Valentine’s Classics
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Swoon into a romantic programme including Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overture, Romeo and Juliet, Bruch’s Violin Concerto No.1. Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet Suite and Ravel’s Boléro
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Wednesday 20
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Four Seasons
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Ottavio Dantone conducts JS Bach’s Suite No.1 in C, WF Bach’s Concerto in F minor for Harpsichord and Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, with violinist Giuliano Carmignola
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Thursday 21
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Lunchtime Concert
Marcel and Friends
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Principal Double Bass Marcel Becker presents music by Prokofiev, Mauricio Kagel and Britten -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Four Seasons
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Ottavio Dantone conducts JS Bach’s Suite No.1 in C, WF Bach’s Concerto in F minor for Harpsichord and Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, with violinist Giuliano Carmignola
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Sunday 24
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Scheherazade
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
An comical introduction to the orchestra with Brian Blessed and Rory Bremner and Rimsky-Korsakov’s exciting score
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Wednesday 27
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Ensemble 10/10
Dances
7:30 pm
The Cornerstone, Liverpool Hope University Creative Campus
Clark Rundell conducts Graham Fitkin’s Track to Track, Louis Andriessen’s Dances, Osvaldo Golijov’s Last Round, Stravinsky’s Danses Concertantes and a new work by Elizabeth Kelly
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March 2013
Friday 01
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
European Opera Centre: The Beggar’s Opera
7:30 pm
The Epstein Theatre
Richard Farnes conducts Singers from the European Opera Centre and the Royal Northern College of Music in Britten’s riotously entertaining opera
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Saturday 09
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Chamber Music
Arcanto Quartet
2:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
Four world-class soloists come together to perform Mozart’s String Quartet No.18 in A major, Hindemith’s String Quartet No.5 and Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No.6 in F minor
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Wednesday 13
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Petrushka
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Respighi’s La Boutique Fantasque, Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No.3 with pianist Denis Kozhukhin, and Stravinsky’s Petrushka
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Thursday 14
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Lunchtime Concert
Mozart for Flute and Strings
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for a musical interlude, with Mozart’s Flute Quartet and String Quintet in C major, K515 -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Petrushka
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Respighi’s La Boutique Fantasque, Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No.3 with pianist Denis Kozhukhin, and Stravinsky’s Petrushka
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Sunday 17
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Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Dane Lam and Vasily Petrenko conduct Michael Torke’s Bright Blue Music, selections from Prokofiev’s Cinderella Suite and his Violin Concerto No.2 with violinist Callum Smart
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Thursday 21
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Mahler’s 10th Symphony
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts one of the most moving masterpieces of the 20th century, Mahler’s Symphony No.10, completed by Deryck Cooke
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Saturday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Mahler’s 10th Symphony
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts one of the most moving masterpieces of the 20th century, Mahler’s Symphony No.10, completed by Deryck Cooke
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April 2013
Friday 05
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Gorgeous Gershwin
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
John Wilson conducts Gershwin, including Cuban Overture, Piano Concerto in F, Walking the Dog, Variations on I Got Rhythm and An American in Paris, with pianist Artur Pizarro
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Saturday 06
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Gorgeous Gershwin
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
John Wilson conducts Gershwin, including Cuban Overture, Piano Concerto in F, Walking the Dog, Variations on I Got Rhythm and An American in Paris, with pianist Artur Pizarro
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Tuesday 09
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Chamber Music
Pražák Quartet
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The Czech quartet play Mozart’s String Quartet No.22 in B flat major, Dvořák’s String Quartet No.13 in G major, and Janáček’s String Quartet No.1 ‘Kreutzer Sonata’
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Wednesday 10
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Petrenko’s Rachmaninov
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with violinist Viviane Hagner, and Rachmaninov’s Symphony No.1
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Thursday 11
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Lunchtime Concert
Piano Quartets
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Join us for a musical interlude, with Mahler’s Piano Quartet in one movement and Schumann’s Piano Quartet, Op.47 -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Petrenko’s Rachmaninov
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with violinist Viviane Hagner, and Rachmaninov’s Symphony No.1
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Sunday 14
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
Teddy Bear’s Picnic…
We’re going on a Bear Hunt2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A great introduction to classical music for children, Alasdair Malloy and Dave Benson Phillips present a lovely afternoon of music around the theme of a teddy bear’s picnic
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Thursday 18
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts Chopin orchestrated by Stravinsky, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.25 with pianist Paul Lewis, and Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra
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Friday 19
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Chamber Music
Yundi
7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The former Chopin Competition winner with a programme including Sonatas by Chopin and Beethoven
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Sunday 21
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Paul Lewis performs Mozart
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts Chopin orchestrated by Stravinsky, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.25 with pianist Paul Lewis, and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.4 ‘Italian’
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Saturday 27
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini’s Mass
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Ottavio Dantone conducts Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
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May 2013
Thursday 02
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Shostakovich’s Masterpiece: Symphony No.14
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Britten’s Symphony for Cello and Orchestra with cellist Daniel Müller-Schott, and Shostakovich’s Symphony No.14
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Wednesday 08
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Ensemble 10/10
The Soldier’s Tale
7:30 pm
The Epstein Theatre
A programme of Stravinsky’s The Soldier’s Tale, Emily Howard’s Settle and a new work from Alessandro Anatrini
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Saturday 11
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Thomas Dausgaard conducts Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A minor with pianist Nelson Freire, and Bruckner’s Symphony No.6
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Tuesday 14
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Chamber Music
Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet
Kathryn Stott, piano7:30 pm
St George's Hall Concert Room
The dazzling trumpeter in a recital of works by de Falla, Kurt Weill, Hindemith, Sibelius, Graham Fitkin and others
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Wednesday 15
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Enigma Variations
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Alexander Shelley conducts Richard Strauss’s Don Juan, Brahms’ Double Concerto with soloists Mari and Håkon Samuelsen, and Elgar’s Enigma Variations
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Thursday 16
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Lunchtime Concert
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Brass
1:05 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
New arrangements of suites from Stravinsky’s Pulcinella and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Enigma Variations
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Alexander Shelley conducts Richard Strauss’s Don Juan, Brahms’ Double Concerto with soloists Mari and Håkon Samuelsen, and Elgar’s Enigma Variations
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Sunday 19
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Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Dane Lam conducts Mussorgsky’ s Night on a Bare Mountain, Vaughan Williams’ Folk Songs of the Four Seasons and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5, with Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Choir
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Thursday 23
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Rite of Spring
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Falla’s Suite, The Three Cornered Hat, Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances and Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring
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Friday 24
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Rite of Spring
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts Falla’s Suite, The Three Cornered Hat, Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances and Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring
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June 2013
Sunday 02
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Emperor
2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Andrew Manze conducts an all-Beethoven programme, including Leonore Overture No.3, Piano Concerto No.5 ‘Emperor’ with pianist Steven Osborne, and Symphony No.3 ‘Eroica’
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Saturday 08
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Entry of the Gods
7:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Vasily Petrenko conducts an All-Wagner programme including music from Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried, Götterdämmerung and the complete Act III of Tristan und Isolde
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Sunday 16
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Family Concert
The Firebird: Magical Music,
Curious Creatures and Fabled Beasts2:30 pm
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Alasdair Malloy conjures up magical beasts from fable and fantasy with music by Stravinsky, Grieg, Mussorgsky and from Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia
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