The Phil Online

As well as our award-winning website, why not keep up with the Phil by signing up to one of our social network profiles? Along with being able to browse photo albums, listen to clips from all our CDs and read about upcoming RLPO and Philharmonic Hall events, you can leave us feedback and join in the latest discusson with your fellow users.

If you want to keep up with our Principal Conductor Vasily Petrenko why not subscribe to his blog, where you can leave comments and ask him questions - click here to find out more.

What is Social Networking?

A social network is simply an online community - a place for people with shared interests to exchange messages and ideas: some of the biggest are Facebook and MySpace. Once you have signed up you can upload photos and create your own profile, detailing your interests and activities - they're a great way to keep in touch with distant friends and find others who share your interests. The major social networking sites are careful to ensure your privacy, they are easy to use and signing up is free. Click here to read more about social networks.

The Phil has a range of profiles for all our fans - check out the details below and sign-up today!

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's
Facebook Page

Become a fan of the Phil on Facebook and get:

Access to all the Phil's CD clips, concert listings and photos in one place

The opportunity to leave us feedback on our wall, whether your reaction to a recent concert you attended, your opinion on the Phil's latest CD release, a query about the orchestra... anything you want - we want to hear from you!

A discussion board, discography, and the opportunity to receive offers exclusive to Facebook fans of the Phil

Click here to sign up to the RLPO's Facebook page...

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall's
Facebook Profile

If you're interested in the wide range of artists, groups and comedians who visit the Phil, then become a friend of Liverpool Philharmonic Hall and keep track whenever new events go on sale, as well as leaving us your feedback on the wall, or send us a direct message.

Click here to become a friend of Liverpool Philharmonic Hall... 

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
on Dilettante

Dilletante is a new social networking site aimed specifically at fans of classical music. 

Musicians, whether amateur or professional, can create their own profile and upload mp3s of their performances or compositions, all fully-searchable by other Dilettante users, which link back to their profile

Dilettante hosts a blog of the latest goings-on in the classical music world and webcasts of rising stars, and members can update their own blogs

There is an integrated events calendar for members to upload their concerts (and read about the Phil's 2008-09 season of course!)

Members get an email newsletter as well as information about Dilettante-organised events such as Blank Canvas  

Read about Dilettante on Wired and in The Times and The Daily Express.

Listen to founder Juliana Farha talk about the site

Click here to sign up to Dilettante...

 The Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and RLPO on MySpace

The acclaimed LPYO has its own profile on MySpace, the social networking site aimed at teenagers and young adults, which offers information about the LPYO and a messageboard for users to post their comments. The RLPO also has a profile for people to view concert listings.

Click to sign up to the LPYO's profile or the RLPO's profile...

The Phil's videos on YouTube

If you don't have iTunes you can still watch all of the Phil's videos by subscribing to our YouTube channel and have all the videos together in one place for you to favourite and watch when you want. As a suscriber you will automatically get a notification when a new video is uploaded when you next log in and you can rate or leave comments on the videos. YouTube is also the only place to see exclusive 10-minute versions of our Pre-Concert Talks with visuals.

Click here to subscribe to the Phil's YouTube channel...