Join the BBC Concert Orchestra for a sparkling New Year’s concert to round off the festive period.
The BBC Philharmonic start the new year on a hopeful note, with a poignant lost-and-found story involving one of Igor Stravinsky’s most personal works
The BBC Philharmonic start the new year on a hopeful note, with a poignant lost-and-found story involving one of Igor Stravinsky’s most personal works
Join the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the start of the new year for a free concert at Maida Vale Studios.
Join the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the start of the new year for a free concert at Maida Vale Studios.
A double helping of Haydn today, as we hear two of his mature works either side of a Mozart piano concerto
A double helping of Haydn today, as we hear two of his mature works either side of a Mozart piano concerto
The BBC Philharmonic visit Gran Canaria, Auditorio Alfredo Krauss for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
The BBC Philharmonic visit Gran Canaria, Auditorio Alfredo Krauss for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
Conductor and composer Jack Sheen leads us through a varied programme this afternoon starting with one of his own compelling works before we hear Haydn, Hans Abrahamsen and Mozart
The BBC Philharmonic visit Tenerife, Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
The BBC Philharmonic visit Tenerife, Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín for the 39th edition of the Canary Islands International Music Festival.
Catch all the magical highlights from Disney’s Fantasia, performed live to film by BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Catch all the magical highlights from Disney’s Fantasia, performed live to film by BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Anna Fedorova plays Rachmaninov’s sweeping Third Piano Concerto, and Kirill Karabits rediscovers the epic, intensely dramatic music of Ukrainian symphonist Boris Lyatoshinsky.
Anna Fedorova plays Rachmaninov’s sweeping Third Piano Concerto, and Kirill Karabits rediscovers the epic, intensely dramatic music of Ukrainian symphonist Boris Lyatoshinsky.
Celebrating the greatest music of theatre, with songs from Cabaret to Cats, and music by Stephen Sondheim, Frank Loesser and Joe Stilgoe himself.
Join the BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin to mark International Women’s Day with a concert of contemporary choral music at St Giles Church Cripplegate.
Join the BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin to mark International Women’s Day with a concert of contemporary choral music at St Giles Church Cripplegate.
Cut through the January gloom with Schubert's life-affirming Fifth Symphony.
Cut through the January gloom with Schubert's life-affirming Fifth Symphony.
The BBC Philharmonic joins forces with the RNCM as the conservatoire celebrates its 50th birthday.
Celebrating the greatest music of theatre, with songs from Cabaret to Cats, and music by Stephen Sondheim, Frank Loesser and Joe Stilgoe himself.
Cut through the January gloom with Schubert's life-affirming Fifth Symphony.
Cut through the January gloom with Schubert's life-affirming Fifth Symphony.
Tragedy, triumph, and a whole life lived in between: Ryan Wigglesworth conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, as well as his own song-cycle Till Dawning.
Tragedy, triumph, and a whole life lived in between: Ryan Wigglesworth conducts Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, as well as his own song-cycle Till Dawning.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for a studio concert with conductor Elena Schwarz.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for a studio concert with conductor Elena Schwarz.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Concert Orchestra.
In the next live instalment of BBC Radio 3's Unclassified, presenter Elizabeth Alker puts Bell Orchestre’s musical ecosystem under the microscope.
In the next live instalment of BBC Radio 3's Unclassified, presenter Elizabeth Alker puts Bell Orchestre’s musical ecosystem under the microscope.
Join us as the BBC Singers return to the orchestra to explore the connection between Bach and Stravinsky.
Join us as the BBC Singers return to the orchestra to explore the connection between Bach and Stravinsky.
Marzena Diakun conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Debussy, Thierry Pécou and Martinů.
Marzena Diakun conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Debussy, Thierry Pécou and Martinů.
Join us as the BBC Singers return to the orchestra to explore the connection between Bach and Stravinsky at Perth Concert Hall.
Join us as the BBC Singers return to the orchestra to explore the connection between Bach and Stravinsky at Perth Concert Hall.
Marvel at the beauty and fragility of our world in a family concert of sound and storytelling, with Grégoire Pont’s drawings projected live alongside thrilling music
Marvel at the beauty and fragility of our world in a family concert of sound and storytelling, with Grégoire Pont’s drawings projected live alongside thrilling music
Conductor Ben Gernon joins the BBC Philharmonic to bring us into the new year as we begin the second half of our 2022-23 season
Conductor Ben Gernon joins the BBC Philharmonic to bring us into the new year as we begin the second half of our 2022-23 season
Join the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of Beethoven with conductor Leslie Suganandarajah and soloist, Tobias Feldmann.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of Beethoven with conductor Leslie Suganandarajah and soloist, Tobias Feldmann.
Be transported to the South Seas courtesy of Øyvind Torvund’s 'The Exotica Album'. A cocktail of loungecore, electronics and atonal writing, this tiki-bar symphony is an affectionate tribute to 1950s pop exoticism.
Be transported to the South Seas courtesy of Øyvind Torvund’s 'The Exotica Album'. A cocktail of loungecore, electronics and atonal writing, this tiki-bar symphony is an affectionate tribute to 1950s pop exoticism.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers, organist Richard Gowers and conductor Owain Park.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers, organist Richard Gowers and conductor Owain Park.
The BBC Philharmonic and conductor Leslie Suganandarajah return to Stoke-on-Trent Festival's orchestral concert season at Victoria Hall
The BBC Philharmonic and conductor Leslie Suganandarajah return to Stoke-on-Trent Festival's orchestral concert season at Victoria Hall
Sunlight, defiance and unsung heroes: Sakari Oramo conducts music by Antonín Dvořák and Grażyna Bacewicz, plus a delightful showcase for the BBC SO’s own Principal Bassoon.
Sunlight, defiance and unsung heroes: Sakari Oramo conducts music by Antonín Dvořák and Grażyna Bacewicz, plus a delightful showcase for the BBC SO’s own Principal Bassoon.
Bassoonist Julie Price joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for a stunning evening of music, showcasing the Bassoon's solo capabilities.
Bassoonist Julie Price joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for a stunning evening of music, showcasing the Bassoon's solo capabilities.
Daniel Pioro and BBC NOW perform the world premiere of Joseph Davies' Parallax
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus, Sir Donald Runnicles, returning to the City Halls podium.
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus, Sir Donald Runnicles, returning to the City Halls podium.
Brahms’s A German Requiem is brought to life at St Martin-in-the-Fields by the BBC Singers and guest conductor Krista Audere.
Brahms’s A German Requiem is brought to life at St Martin-in-the-Fields by the BBC Singers and guest conductor Krista Audere.
Poles apart: Sakari Oramo explores the sensuality and raw energy of two great Polish symphonies, while Johan Dalene and Timothy Ridout encounter Mozart at the very top of his game.
Poles apart: Sakari Oramo explores the sensuality and raw energy of two great Polish symphonies, while Johan Dalene and Timothy Ridout encounter Mozart at the very top of his game.
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Music Hall podium.
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Music Hall podium.
Delicate details and lively melodies take centre stage in this dance-driven evening led by Sir Andrew Davis
Delicate details and lively melodies take centre stage in this dance-driven evening led by Sir Andrew Davis
More intimate in nature than its equally popular counterparts by Verdi and Berlioz, Faure’s Requiem is gentle and comforting, dominated by a very human feeling of faith in eternal rest. Truly spellbinding…
More intimate in nature than its equally popular counterparts by Verdi and Berlioz, Faure’s Requiem is gentle and comforting, dominated by a very human feeling of faith in eternal rest. Truly spellbinding…
More intimate in nature than its equally popular counterparts by Verdi and Berlioz, Faure’s Requiem is gentle and comforting, dominated by a very human feeling of faith in eternal rest. Truly spellbinding…
More intimate in nature than its equally popular counterparts by Verdi and Berlioz, Faure’s Requiem is gentle and comforting, dominated by a very human feeling of faith in eternal rest. Truly spellbinding…
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Edinburgh Usher Hall podium.
Mahler’s Ninth is always a unique experience and on this occasion it is twice as special with our Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles returning to the Edinburgh Usher Hall podium.
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason makes her second appearance this season playing Prokofiev’s Third Concerto.
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason makes her second appearance this season playing Prokofiev’s Third Concerto.
BBC NOW and Mark Lewis Jones perform the World Premiere of Alexander Goehr's The Master Said
Bright colours, dark emotions and uncompromising truths: Hannu Lintu conducts vivid stories and from powerful creative personalities.
Bright colours, dark emotions and uncompromising truths: Hannu Lintu conducts vivid stories and from powerful creative personalities.
Matthew Coorey conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as the perform works by Steve Reich, Gershwin and Colin Riley.
Matthew Coorey conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as the perform works by Steve Reich, Gershwin and Colin Riley.
Women take the spotlight in this studio concert as Emilia Hoving makes her debut conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Women take the spotlight in this studio concert as Emilia Hoving makes her debut conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
The BBC Singers make a welcome return to St George’s for a sublime evening of choral music with a focus on the best of British contemporary composers, including Judith Weir, Master of the King’s Music and James Macmillan.
The BBC Singers make a welcome return to St George’s for a sublime evening of choral music with a focus on the best of British contemporary composers, including Judith Weir, Master of the King’s Music and James Macmillan.
Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth directs the orchestra in Stravinsky's legendary ballet score.
Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth directs the orchestra in Stravinsky's legendary ballet score.
BBC NOW perform Bartók's Romanian Folk Dances
American dreams and sonic fireworks as conductor Gemma New and pianist Lise de la Salle make their joint debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
American dreams and sonic fireworks as conductor Gemma New and pianist Lise de la Salle make their joint debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Ludovic Morlot returns to the Bridgewater Hall with a buffet of modernist French fancies to excite and delight, the BBC Philharmonic will be joined by soprano Elizabeth Atherton as we paint pictures of France through the decades.
Ludovic Morlot returns to the Bridgewater Hall with a buffet of modernist French fancies to excite and delight, the BBC Philharmonic will be joined by soprano Elizabeth Atherton as we paint pictures of France through the decades.
Tunes for Tots is a relaxed drop-in session to bring out the musical side of children and their parents or carers.
Philip Glass and Einojuhani Rautavaara create radiant music on the theme of light, presented by Anna-Maria Helsing and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Philip Glass and Einojuhani Rautavaara create radiant music on the theme of light, presented by Anna-Maria Helsing and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Join BBC NOW and conductor Jac van Steen for a St David’s Day concert that will celebrate the diverse traditions of the storytelling Wales is so famous for!
Join BBC NOW and conductor Jac van Steen for a St David’s Day concert that will celebrate the diverse traditions of the storytelling Wales is so famous for!
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perform Boulanger's Vieille priere bouddhique
The BBC Philharmonic return to the Great Hall at Lancaster University with conductor, Ben Gernon and pianist, Juan Perez Floristan.
The BBC Philharmonic return to the Great Hall at Lancaster University with conductor, Ben Gernon and pianist, Juan Perez Floristan.
Conducted by Peter Dijkstra, the Academy of Ancient Music joins the BBC Singers for an evening celebrating some of the choral works by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Conducted by Peter Dijkstra, the Academy of Ancient Music joins the BBC Singers for an evening celebrating some of the choral works by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Violinist Tessa Lark takes the spotlight in a concert devoted to musical fairytales, both light and hauntingly dark.
Violinist Tessa Lark takes the spotlight in a concert devoted to musical fairytales, both light and hauntingly dark.
Come and hear the latest in composition in Wales, as composers worthy of wider exposure have the opportunity to hear their works performed by the Orchestra.
BBC NOW and Carolin Widmann perform Michael Zev Gordon's Violin Concerto
Associate Conductor Alpesh Chauhan and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich's riveting Fifth Symphony.
Associate Conductor Alpesh Chauhan and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich's riveting Fifth Symphony.
Join us as we celebrate David Matthews' 80th birthday with a concert conducted by BBC Philharmonic Chief Conductor John Storgårds with baritone Marcus Farnsworth.
Join us as we celebrate David Matthews' 80th birthday with a concert conducted by BBC Philharmonic Chief Conductor John Storgårds with baritone Marcus Farnsworth.
Join the full forces of the BBC Concert Orchestra for a special live episode of the Classical Fix podcast to mark Red Nose Day 2023.
An evening of Debussy, Dutilleux, Roussel and Ravel. French music at its most poetic, and its most dangerous.
An evening of Debussy, Dutilleux, Roussel and Ravel. French music at its most poetic, and its most dangerous.
Associate Conductor Alpesh Chauhan and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich's riveting Fifth Symphony.
Associate Conductor Alpesh Chauhan and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich's riveting Fifth Symphony.
Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Beethoven, Zimmerman and Bruckner.
Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Beethoven, Zimmerman and Bruckner.
Lionel Bringuier conducts with pianist Clare Hammond.
Lionel Bringuier conducts with pianist Clare Hammond.
Enjoy a glittering matinee in the company of British composer Eric Coates with the BBC Philharmonic, under the baton of Coates authority, conductor John Wilson.
Enjoy a glittering matinee in the company of British composer Eric Coates with the BBC Philharmonic, under the baton of Coates authority, conductor John Wilson.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a vibrant programme of choral and cello music at London's St Giles' Cripplegate.
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a vibrant programme of choral and cello music at London's St Giles' Cripplegate.
Two tales of courage, defiance and the triumph of the human spirit, retold in music by Iain Bell and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Two tales of courage, defiance and the triumph of the human spirit, retold in music by Iain Bell and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
Join BBC NOW and radio presenting sensation Sian Eleri at Pontio for an evening of chilled out classics
CBeebies is coming to Glasgow City Halls with its musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
CBeebies is coming to Glasgow City Halls with its musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes to the podium for our March tour
BBC NOW perform Schwertsik's Epilog zu Rosamunde
Cellist Abel Selaocoe returns to City Halls for his World Premiere with the BBC SSO, as Taavi Oramo conducts Sibelius's Second Symphony.
Cellist Abel Selaocoe returns to City Halls for his World Premiere with the BBC SSO, as Taavi Oramo conducts Sibelius's Second Symphony.
Join the BBC Singers as they perform choral works by Stephen McNeff.
Join the BBC Singers as they perform choral works by Stephen McNeff.
Much-loved Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka returns to BBC NOW for firm favourites by Elgar and Britten, alongside Elizabeth Maconchy’s charmingly evocative Nocturne for Orchestra.
Much-loved Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka returns to BBC NOW for firm favourites by Elgar and Britten, alongside Elizabeth Maconchy’s charmingly evocative Nocturne for Orchestra.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform at the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo festival.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform at the Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo festival.
Following his resounding success at the BBC Proms, John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic return to Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15.
Following his resounding success at the BBC Proms, John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic return to Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15.
Much-loved Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka returns to BBC NOW for firm favourites by Elgar and Britten, alongside Elizabeth Maconchy’s charmingly evocative Nocturne for Orchestra.
Much-loved Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka returns to BBC NOW for firm favourites by Elgar and Britten, alongside Elizabeth Maconchy’s charmingly evocative Nocturne for Orchestra.
Discover stories of the city at a world premiere from Streetwise Opera, The Sixteen and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Discover stories of the city at a world premiere from Streetwise Opera, The Sixteen and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Kerem Hasan conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a free afternoon concert at Maida Vale.
Kerem Hasan conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a free afternoon concert at Maida Vale.
BBC NOW perform Ravel's complete ballet music to Ma Mere L'Oye
Chamber music has been called “the music of friends”, and you’ll feel a special energy when six members of the BBC Concert Orchestra come together in a concert inspired by the sounds and sunshine of spring.
Chamber music has been called “the music of friends”, and you’ll feel a special energy when six members of the BBC Concert Orchestra come together in a concert inspired by the sounds and sunshine of spring.
In the latest of our collaborations with great writers, Ian McEwan joins the orchestra for an evening of words and music.
In the latest of our collaborations with great writers, Ian McEwan joins the orchestra for an evening of words and music.
Nicholas Collon joins us for an adventurous programme of scenic orchestral works featuring the world premiere by Composer-in-Association Tom Coult, Francesca Chiejina performs Seven Early Songs alongside a programme including Strauss' Alpine Symphony.
This afternoon, we’re delighted to welcome back to MediaCityUK the BBC Philharmonic’s Associate Artist, conductor Ludovic Morlot, along with celebrated pianist Steven Osborne
This afternoon, we’re delighted to welcome back to MediaCityUK the BBC Philharmonic’s Associate Artist, conductor Ludovic Morlot, along with celebrated pianist Steven Osborne
Join the audience for Music for Maundy Thursday with the BBC Singers, chief conductor Sofi Jeannin and organist Richard Pearce. This event is now fully booked.
Join the audience for Music for Maundy Thursday with the BBC Singers, chief conductor Sofi Jeannin and organist Richard Pearce. This event is now fully booked.
Christian Curnyn conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Rebel, Purcell and Haydn.
Christian Curnyn conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Rebel, Purcell and Haydn.
Immerse yourself in nature with two works filled with bracing, invigorating energy that are bound to fill you with the joys of spring.
Immerse yourself in nature with two works filled with bracing, invigorating energy that are bound to fill you with the joys of spring.
Sakari Oramo, the BBC SO and violinist Inmo Yang raise the roof in three dazzling concertos – one for violin and two for the whole orchestra.
Sakari Oramo, the BBC SO and violinist Inmo Yang raise the roof in three dazzling concertos – one for violin and two for the whole orchestra.
Immerse yourself in nature with two works filled with bracing, invigorating energy that are bound to fill you with the joys of spring.
Immerse yourself in nature with two works filled with bracing, invigorating energy that are bound to fill you with the joys of spring.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra goes on tour to Spain.
Join us for an afternoon of rarely performed works by Scottish composers - and two World Premieres
Join us for an afternoon of rarely performed works by Scottish composers - and two World Premieres
The BBC Symphony Orchestra goes on tour to Spain.
A gigantic super-tanker takes off from the surface of San Francisco Bay and thrusts itself into the sky like a Saturn rocket… this is the dream that inspired John Adams’ Harmonielehre.
A gigantic super-tanker takes off from the surface of San Francisco Bay and thrusts itself into the sky like a Saturn rocket… this is the dream that inspired John Adams’ Harmonielehre.
The greatest songs from the greatest movies at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall.
A gigantic super-tanker takes off from the surface of San Francisco Bay and thrusts itself into the sky like a Saturn rocket… this is the dream that inspired John Adams’ Harmonielehre.
A gigantic super-tanker takes off from the surface of San Francisco Bay and thrusts itself into the sky like a Saturn rocket… this is the dream that inspired John Adams’ Harmonielehre.
Join us as the red carpet is rolled out to welcome you to this glamorous and glitzy celebration of Oscar-winning music.
Conductor John Storgårds delves into the great legends mapped out in Sibelius’s mythological Lemminkäinen Suite, following this, Garrick Ohlsson leads us into a fifth legend - Rachmaninov’s fiendishly challenging Piano Concerto No. 3
Conductor John Storgårds delves into the great legends mapped out in Sibelius’s mythological Lemminkäinen Suite, following this, Garrick Ohlsson leads us into a fifth legend - Rachmaninov’s fiendishly challenging Piano Concerto No. 3
The BBC Symphony Orchestra goes on tour to Spain.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Concert Orchestra.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO dive headlong into the dream-world of Gustav Mahler’s Seventh Symphony, and welcome the BBC Singers for a special performance of an intricate work by Poulenc.
Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO dive headlong into the dream-world of Gustav Mahler’s Seventh Symphony, and welcome the BBC Singers for a special performance of an intricate work by Poulenc.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra goes on tour to Spain.
The first of two concerts today as the BBC Philharmonic welcomes final year students from the RNCM’s two-year Postgraduate Conducting programme. This is an unrivalled opportunity for them to conduct a professional broadcast orchestra
The second of two concerts today as the BBC Philharmonic welcomes final year students from the RNCM’s two-year Postgraduate Conducting programme. This is an unrivalled opportunity for them to conduct a professional broadcast orchestra
The Soul Jazz Summit at Cheltenham Jazz Festival with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
If you would like the Orchestra to see your class and to be able to live interact, please join us via the BBC Zoom link below: https://bbc.zoom.us/skype/92319691068
Join the BBC Singers and guest conductor Nicholas Kok for a feast of contemporary choral music at St Paul's Knightsbridge, including two BBC commissions originally written for the BBC Singers.
Join the BBC Singers and guest conductor Nicholas Kok for a feast of contemporary choral music at St Paul's Knightsbridge, including two BBC commissions originally written for the BBC Singers.
Today, the BBC Philharmonic has invited its Composer in Association, Tom Coult, to curate a concert built around his own music and arrangements, with soprano Anna Dennis and conductor Andrew Gourlay
Visit the Recital Room to see Ryoko Akama’s shimatsu 13. Her installation will be accessible throughout the festival, with a performance at c.18.45.
Visit the Recital Room to see Ryoko Akama’s shimatsu 13. Her installation will be accessible throughout the festival, with a performance at c.18.45.
Music by multi-disciplinary musician Inge Thomson, percussionist/drummer Calum McIntyre and cellist-improviser Semay Wu kicks off Day 1 of Tectonics.
Music by multi-disciplinary musician Inge Thomson, percussionist/drummer Calum McIntyre and cellist-improviser Semay Wu kicks off Day 1 of Tectonics.
Pianist Cory Smythe improvises on the jazz standard 'Smoke Gets In Your Eyes' and attempts to add to (and undermine) the piano’s resources of sound with extensions of concealed computerized origin.
Pianist Cory Smythe improvises on the jazz standard 'Smoke Gets In Your Eyes' and attempts to add to (and undermine) the piano’s resources of sound with extensions of concealed computerized origin.
Live computer music pioneer Carl Stone performs works for computer-based electronics including the premiere of pieces to be released in July.
**This installation in the Recital Room will be accessible throughout the weekend. Due to limited capacity, you must reserve a seperate free ticket from the box office for the 6.45pm performances.
BBC Radio 3 presenter Kate Molleson speaks with some of the artists involved in Day 1 of Tectonics, including Carl Stone, Inge Thomson and Semay Wu.
*Please note that this concert begins in the Old Fruitmarket before* Maayan Franco conducts the BBC SSO, with premiere performances of works by Rufus Isabel Elliot, Linda Buckley & Scott McLaughlin plus Somei Satoh's work 'On Emptiness'.
*Please note that this concert begins in the Old Fruitmarket before* Maayan Franco conducts the BBC SSO, with premiere performances of works by Rufus Isabel Elliot, Linda Buckley & Scott McLaughlin plus Somei Satoh's work 'On Emptiness'.
Colombian composer, musician and vocalist Lucrecia Dalt closes the first night of Tectonics Festival.
Another chance to visit the Recital Room to see Ryoko Akama’s 'shimatsu 13'. The installation will be accessible throughout the festival, with a performance at c.18.45.
Another chance to visit the Recital Room to see Ryoko Akama’s 'shimatsu 13'. The installation will be accessible throughout the festival, with a performance at c.18.45.
Sound artist & percussionist Limpe Fuchs opens Day 2 of our Tectonics Festival.
Japanese pianist Aki Takahashi plays works by two US composers, Bunita Marcus and Peter Garland in this solo recital.
Japanese pianist Aki Takahashi plays works by two US composers, Bunita Marcus and Peter Garland in this solo recital.
Duo Lucy Duncombe & Feronia Wennborg bring you an ever-morphing project exploring voice-based technologies as a starting point for performance and music.
BBC Radio 3 presenter Kate Molleson speaks with some of the artists involved in Day 2 of Tectonics, including Ingrid Laubrock, William Dougherty and Ian Power.
Visit the Recital Room to see Ryoko Akama in performance. This will have a limited capacity.
Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC SSO, with performances of works by Margriet Hoenderdos, Ian Power, William Dougherty and Ingrid Laubrock.
Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC SSO, with performances of works by Margriet Hoenderdos, Ian Power, William Dougherty and Ingrid Laubrock.
Closing Tectonics Festival 2023 we have composer, improvisor and sound artist Jérôme Noetinger with his solo set.
Timothy Ridout and BBC NOW perform John Woolrich's Viola Concerto
LIVE in concert with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the National Youth Choir of Scotland.
Adrian Partington conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Stanford.
Adrian Partington conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales as they perform works by Stanford.
Watch a screening of the film 'Echoes of the Universe' as part of our Total Immersion Day.
Our day of Total Immersion in the music of Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho begins with music of gentle (but limitless) power.
Our day of Total Immersion in the music of Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho begins with music of gentle (but limitless) power.
Join Aleksi Barrière and Professor Jonathon Cross as they discuss Kaija Saariaho’s music.
The BBC Singers perform the vocal music of Kaija Saariaho – part of a day of Total Immersion in the sounds and thoughts of this visionary Finnish composer. Broadcast on 20 May from 8.25pm, on BBC Radio 3.
The BBC Singers perform the vocal music of Kaija Saariaho – part of a day of Total Immersion in the sounds and thoughts of this visionary Finnish composer. Broadcast on 20 May from 8.25pm, on BBC Radio 3.
Light becomes sound; poetry becomes music and words create worlds. Sakari Oramo crowns a day of total immersion in the music of Kaija Saariaho with a sumptuous orchestral celebration.
Light becomes sound; poetry becomes music and words create worlds. Sakari Oramo crowns a day of total immersion in the music of Kaija Saariaho with a sumptuous orchestral celebration.
Before screening the second semi-final live, former Eurovision winner Jamala will give a world premiere performance of her brand new album QIRIM, inspired by the folk songs of her native Crimea. It will be performed alongside the BBC Philharmonic.
This afternoon, the BBC Philharmonic welcomes celebrated international violin soloist and director Rachel Podger to MediaCityUK
With luscious shifting harmonies and the rhythmic vitality characteristic of his later style, Rachmaninov’s final complete composition, his Symphonic Dances, uses motifs derived from Russian Church music alongside quotes from his own first symphony
With luscious shifting harmonies and the rhythmic vitality characteristic of his later style, Rachmaninov’s final complete composition, his Symphonic Dances, uses motifs derived from Russian Church music alongside quotes from his own first symphony
Pianist Denis Kozhukhin and conductor Simone Menezes join the orchestra for an inspired evening at Glasgow City Halls.
Pianist Denis Kozhukhin and conductor Simone Menezes join the orchestra for an inspired evening at Glasgow City Halls.
Hope comes from darkness as Sir Andrew Davis conducts a team of world-class performers in Michael Tippett’s heart-rending A Child of Our Time.
Hope comes from darkness as Sir Andrew Davis conducts a team of world-class performers in Michael Tippett’s heart-rending A Child of Our Time.
With luscious shifting harmonies and the rhythmic vitality characteristic of his later style, Rachmaninov’s final complete composition, his Symphonic Dances, uses motifs derived from Russian Church music alongside quotes from his own first symphony
With luscious shifting harmonies and the rhythmic vitality characteristic of his later style, Rachmaninov’s final complete composition, his Symphonic Dances, uses motifs derived from Russian Church music alongside quotes from his own first symphony
Pianist Denis Kozhukhin and conductor Simone Menezes join the orchestra for an inspiring afternoon at Edinburgh's Usher Hall.
Pianist Denis Kozhukhin and conductor Simone Menezes join the orchestra for an inspiring afternoon at Edinburgh's Usher Hall.
Breath-taking music from the soundtracks to some of the biggest games on the planet are brought to life by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in this exhilarating video games concert.
Breath-taking music from the soundtracks to some of the biggest games on the planet are brought to life by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in this exhilarating video games concert.
BBC NOW perform Helen Grime's Limina
John Storgårds guides us through an evening of profound emotional contemplation. Opening the concert is Pärt’s De Profundis, Following this, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto with Jennifer Pike before we end the night with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13.
John Storgårds guides us through an evening of profound emotional contemplation. Opening the concert is Pärt’s De Profundis, Following this, Sibelius’s Violin Concerto with Jennifer Pike before we end the night with Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13.
Our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth closes the season with a passionate and moving concert with 2012’s BBC Young Musician, Laura van der Heijden.
Our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth closes the season with a passionate and moving concert with 2012’s BBC Young Musician, Laura van der Heijden.
Father John Misty sings the songs of Scott Walker, as Jules Buckley conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in this salute to an artist who remade popular music in his own unique image.
Let the shadows of evening envelope you, as Rachmaninov's sacred All-Night Vigil meets African musical traditions in a captivating evening from cellist Abel Selaocoe and the BBC Singers with Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin at the Barbican.
Let the shadows of evening envelope you, as Rachmaninov's sacred All-Night Vigil meets African musical traditions in a captivating evening from cellist Abel Selaocoe and the BBC Singers with Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin at the Barbican.
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth and 2012’s BBC Young Musician, Laura van der Heijden for Elgar's passionate Symphony No.2 and Walton's heartfelt Cello Concerto.
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth and 2012’s BBC Young Musician, Laura van der Heijden for Elgar's passionate Symphony No.2 and Walton's heartfelt Cello Concerto.
Discover composers who defy categorisation with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor André de Ridder and host Elizabeth Alker.
Discover composers who defy categorisation with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor André de Ridder and host Elizabeth Alker.
Young British conductor Joel Sandelson makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Young British conductor Joel Sandelson makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perfrom Ravel's L'Aurore
The BBC Singers are joined by saxophonist and composer Christian Forshaw and conductor Owain Park to perform a rich and celebratory programme at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
The BBC Singers are joined by saxophonist and composer Christian Forshaw and conductor Owain Park to perform a rich and celebratory programme at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
The BBC Symphony Chorus sings Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms, at the heart of a life-affirming debut concert from guest conductor Dima Slobodeniouk.
The BBC Symphony Chorus sings Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms, at the heart of a life-affirming debut concert from guest conductor Dima Slobodeniouk.
Strauss tells of the Don Quixote's many escapades in this slightly barmy 10 movement tone poem.
Strauss tells of the Don Quixote's many escapades in this slightly barmy 10 movement tone poem.
Strauss tells of the Don Quixote's many escapades in this slightly barmy 10 movement tone poem.
Strauss tells of the Don Quixote's many escapades in this slightly barmy 10 movement tone poem.
Celebrating Beano’s 85th anniversary, Dennis & Gnasher and CBBC unleash the world’s first ‘comiconcerto’ and discover classical music earworms, mixed with animation, actors, and audience interaction!
Celebrating Beano’s 85th anniversary, Dennis & Gnasher and CBBC unleash the world’s first ‘comiconcerto’ and discover classical music earworms, mixed with animation, actors, and audience interaction!
Celebrating Beano’s 85th anniversary, Dennis & Gnasher and CBBC unleash the world’s first ‘comiconcerto’ and discover classical music earworms, mixed with animation, actors, and audience interaction!
Celebrating Beano’s 85th anniversary, Dennis & Gnasher and CBBC unleash the world’s first ‘comiconcerto’ and discover classical music earworms, mixed with animation, actors, and audience interaction!
South African cellist Abel Selaocoe is redefining his instrument, blending traditional playing styles with improvisation, singing and body percussion.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
Join the BBC SSO to celebrate 100 years of the laugh-out-loud, record-breaking box office hit Safety Last! (1923).
Join the BBC SSO to celebrate 100 years of the laugh-out-loud, record-breaking box office hit Safety Last! (1923).
For Aldeburgh Festival, the BBC Philharmonic and chief conductor John Storgårds join violinist Simone Lamsma alongside Festival featured artist Cassandra Miller with a programme including classic works by Britten and Sibelius.
For Aldeburgh Festival, the BBC Philharmonic and chief conductor John Storgårds join violinist Simone Lamsma alongside Festival featured artist Cassandra Miller with a programme including classic works by Britten and Sibelius.
The BBC Philharmonic join Aldeburgh Festival for a programme of Britten, Tchaikovsky and Aldeburgh Festival composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
The BBC Philharmonic join Aldeburgh Festival for a programme of Britten, Tchaikovsky and Aldeburgh Festival composer, Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
Join conducting talent from across the UK and from Finland as they direct the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a varied programme of works by Judith Weir, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms. Presented by the BBC SSO and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Join conducting talent from across the UK and from Finland as they direct the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a varied programme of works by Judith Weir, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms. Presented by the BBC SSO and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC NOW perfrom Stravinsky's Symphonies of Wind Instruments
The BBC SO returns to Snape Maltings Concert Hall to perform Mahler’s Symphony No.1 and the UK premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s AIŌN, an electrifying exploration of time.
The BBC SO returns to Snape Maltings Concert Hall to perform Mahler’s Symphony No.1 and the UK premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s AIŌN, an electrifying exploration of time.
Shostakovich’s Eleventh Symphony is a pulse-raising experience that depicts events of the 1905 Russian Revolution with all the sweep and emotional impact of a film score. The BBC SSO is joined by students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Shostakovich’s Eleventh Symphony is a pulse-raising experience that depicts events of the 1905 Russian Revolution with all the sweep and emotional impact of a film score. The BBC SSO is joined by students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Ben Glassberg closes the BBC Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Bridgewater Hall season with a dazzling programme of twentieth century treasures
Ben Glassberg closes the BBC Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Bridgewater Hall season with a dazzling programme of twentieth century treasures
This Classical Life: Live! comes to Alexandra Palace Theatre, and it’s going to be a night packed with music for the curious listener. With special guest performers, violinist Mari Samuelsen and classical bassist/composer Lauri Porra.
This Classical Life: Live! comes to Alexandra Palace Theatre, and it’s going to be a night packed with music for the curious listener. With special guest performers, violinist Mari Samuelsen and classical bassist/composer Lauri Porra.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC NOW perform the world premiere of David' Roche's Waves of Love
The UK premiere of Joby Talbot’s and Gene Scheer’s opera Everest: a spectacular drama of life, death and the human spirit on the roof of the world.
The UK premiere of Joby Talbot’s and Gene Scheer’s opera Everest: a spectacular drama of life, death and the human spirit on the roof of the world.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
The BBC Philharmonic join forces with the orchestras and ensembles of Manchester for a unique collaboration of music, film, food, crafts and entertainment for Manchester Classical.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3. With the BBC Singers, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles, conducted by BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3. With the BBC Singers, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles, conducted by BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family! Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family at King George's Hall Blackburn. Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Philharmonic
All aboard for a fun-filled CBeebies musical ocean adventure for all the family at Sheffield City Hall. Take a deep breath and dive underwater in the concert hall submarine with its musical crew, the BBC Philharmonic
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Grange Park Opera with Puccini’s Tosca, filled with heart stopping arias and lashings of love and jealousy.
BBC NOW perform Nielsen's Symphony No. 6
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a concert intertwining music for a midsummer’s evening with settings of Shakespeare, in the 400th anniversary year of the First Folio publication. This concert is now fully booked.
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a concert intertwining music for a midsummer’s evening with settings of Shakespeare, in the 400th anniversary year of the First Folio publication. This concert is now fully booked.
New music inspired by the climate crisis. Lose yourself in a world premiere by John Luther Adams, played by pianist Ralph Van Raat alongside new commissions by Ailís Ní Ríain and Alissa Firsova, all performed by the BBC Philharmonic and conducted by Vimba
New music inspired by the climate crisis. Lose yourself in a world premiere by John Luther Adams, played by pianist Ralph Van Raat alongside new commissions by Ailís Ní Ríain and Alissa Firsova, all performed by the BBC Philharmonic and conducted by Vimba
BBC Radio 2 and the BBC Concert Orchestra return to Malta to celebrate 100 Years of Hollywood!
Experience the buzz of live performance at its finest at the launch of the world’s greatest classical music festival.
Experience the buzz of live performance at its finest at the launch of the world’s greatest classical music festival.
The BBC Concert Orchestra brings a symphonic edge to the beats that took the industrial North and Midlands by storm in the 1960s and 1970s, in a stomping celebration of underground British club culture.
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic.
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic.
Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto with the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto with the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has one of classical music’s most famous openings. This iconic four-note motif returns again and again. Is it a thunderclap – or fate, knocking at the door? Make up your own mind with the BBC NOW.
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has one of classical music’s most famous openings. This iconic four-note motif returns again and again. Is it a thunderclap – or fate, knocking at the door? Make up your own mind with the BBC NOW.
Max Richter and the BBC Concert Orchestra open bluedot Festival 2023 with a special Unclassified Live, hosted by Elizabeth Alker.
Max Richter and the BBC Concert Orchestra open bluedot Festival 2023 with a special Unclassified Live, hosted by Elizabeth Alker.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Josep Pons play Ravel’s Boléro, and Spanish violinist María Dueñas is soloist in Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Josep Pons play Ravel’s Boléro, and Spanish violinist María Dueñas is soloist in Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’ Symphony and a world premiere by American composer Catherine Lamb.
Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’ Symphony and a world premiere by American composer Catherine Lamb.
Today we’re thrilled to be joined by Gergely Madaras who conducts a programme full of warmth and energy, from the BBC Philharmonic’s home at MediaCityUK.
Today we’re thrilled to be joined by Gergely Madaras who conducts a programme full of warmth and energy, from the BBC Philharmonic’s home at MediaCityUK.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for this special studio concert celebrating the music of British composer Rachel Portman, who became the first female composer to win an Academy Award, which she received for the score of Emma.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for this special studio concert celebrating the music of British composer Rachel Portman, who became the first female composer to win an Academy Award, which she received for the score of Emma.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Gustavo Gimeno present Bernard Herrmann’s Vertigo suite alongside Prokofiev’s fiery Third Symphony and the hyper-Romantic Violin Concerto by Korngold – whose opening sounds strangely like the original Star Trek theme…
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Gustavo Gimeno present Bernard Herrmann’s Vertigo suite alongside Prokofiev’s fiery Third Symphony and the hyper-Romantic Violin Concerto by Korngold – whose opening sounds strangely like the original Star Trek theme…
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft present an all-American Prom with works by John Adams, Copland and Derrick Skye.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft present an all-American Prom with works by John Adams, Copland and Derrick Skye.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft return for the second of their consecutive Proms. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is paired with Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft return for the second of their consecutive Proms. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is paired with Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
The BBC Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John Storgårds are joined today by Canadian violinist James Ehnes, who brings his virtuosity to William Walton’s Violin Concerto.
The BBC Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John Storgårds are joined today by Canadian violinist James Ehnes, who brings his virtuosity to William Walton’s Violin Concerto.
The BBC Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John Storgårds present Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 alongside Walton’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of a new work by Irish composer Gerald Barry.
The BBC Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor John Storgårds present Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 alongside Walton’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of a new work by Irish composer Gerald Barry.
Klaus Mäkelä and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus perform Walton’s choral symphony Belshazzar’s Feast, while Yuja Wang is the soloist in Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Klaus Mäkelä and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus perform Walton’s choral symphony Belshazzar’s Feast, while Yuja Wang is the soloist in Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Festival Director Nicola Benedetti and acclaimed broadcaster Tom Service present an event exploring contemporary classical music.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Jaime Martín present Holst’s epic suite The Planets alongside works by Grace Williams and Dora Pejačević.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Jaime Martín present Holst’s epic suite The Planets alongside works by Grace Williams and Dora Pejačević.
John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic return to the Proms for Rachmaninov’s First Symphony. Dame Sarah Connolly joins them for songs by Alma Mahler-Werfel and Dora Pejačević.
John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic return to the Proms for Rachmaninov’s First Symphony. Dame Sarah Connolly joins them for songs by Alma Mahler-Werfel and Dora Pejačević.
An emotionally charged programme from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and their Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo. Berg’s Violin Concerto, with soloist Leila Josefowicz, and Mahler’s Symphony No. 7.
An emotionally charged programme from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and their Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo. Berg’s Violin Concerto, with soloist Leila Josefowicz, and Mahler’s Symphony No. 7.
Shimmering choral and orchestral music from one of the boldest musical voices of the 20th century, in a Prom inspired by music from Stanley Kubrick’s iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Shimmering choral and orchestral music from one of the boldest musical voices of the 20th century, in a Prom inspired by music from Stanley Kubrick’s iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
German pianist Martin Helmchen makes his Proms debut in Brahms’s richly Romantic Second Piano Concerto. Sakari Oramo also conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the Proms premiere of Dora Pejačević’s Symphony in F sharp minor.
German pianist Martin Helmchen makes his Proms debut in Brahms’s richly Romantic Second Piano Concerto. Sakari Oramo also conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the Proms premiere of Dora Pejačević’s Symphony in F sharp minor.
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.
New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New makes her Proms debut leading the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky’s The Firebird, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and the European premiere of Samy Moussa’s Symphony No. 2.
New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New makes her Proms debut leading the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky’s The Firebird, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and the European premiere of Samy Moussa’s Symphony No. 2.
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Trinity Boys Choir and Finnish-Swedish mezzo-soprano Jenny Carlsted in Mahler’s mighty Third Symphony.
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Trinity Boys Choir and Finnish-Swedish mezzo-soprano Jenny Carlsted in Mahler’s mighty Third Symphony.
The BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Summer at Snape to perform Elgar’s timeless Enigma Variations, with the profoundly beautiful and universally recognised Nimrod at its heart.
The BBC Concert Orchestra returns to Summer at Snape to perform Elgar’s timeless Enigma Variations, with the profoundly beautiful and universally recognised Nimrod at its heart.
Schumann’s youthful ‘Spring’ Symphony contrasts with Elgar’s deeply personal Violin Concerto, performed by leading violinist Christian Tetzlaff. Plus, in the year of the coronation, a new commission from Master of the King’s Music, Judith Weir.
Schumann’s youthful ‘Spring’ Symphony contrasts with Elgar’s deeply personal Violin Concerto, performed by leading violinist Christian Tetzlaff. Plus, in the year of the coronation, a new commission from Master of the King’s Music, Judith Weir.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus are joined by three vocal soloists for this powerful finale to the Usher Hall programme.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus are joined by three vocal soloists for this powerful finale to the Usher Hall programme.
Encounter music from The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and other titles in a Prom celebrating soundtracks from the worlds of film, TV and gaming.
Encounter music from The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and other titles in a Prom celebrating soundtracks from the worlds of film, TV and gaming.
Jon Hopkins makes his BBC Proms debut with a world premiere of a new work, plus reinterpretations of pieces from three of his albums – Immunity, Singularity and Music for Psychedelic Therapy.
Jon Hopkins makes his BBC Proms debut with a world premiere of a new work, plus reinterpretations of pieces from three of his albums – Immunity, Singularity and Music for Psychedelic Therapy.
Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony – the last the composer would ever complete.
Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony – the last the composer would ever complete.
Rufus Wainwright brings his signature brand of ‘Baroque pop’ back to the Proms in the first of two concerts with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Rufus Wainwright brings his signature brand of ‘Baroque pop’ back to the Proms in the first of two concerts with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Rufus Wainwright returns to the stage of the Royal Albert Hall for the second of two Proms featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Rufus Wainwright returns to the stage of the Royal Albert Hall for the second of two Proms featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Across two concerts on Friday 8 September, we’ll hear from four of the most exciting young musicians on the cusp of their international careers, as they showcase their talent
Across two concerts on Friday 8 September, we’ll hear from four of the most exciting young musicians on the cusp of their international careers, as they showcase their talent
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the biggest musical party of the year.
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the biggest musical party of the year.
The BBC Philharmonic perform music by British composer Ruth Gipps and Welsh composer Grace Williams
The BBC Philharmonic perform music by British composer Ruth Gipps and Welsh composer Grace Williams
Free concert. Peter Phillips, founder and Director of The Tallis Scholars, returns to conduct the BBC Singers in a programme celebrating the music of three figureheads of the renaissance period in their anniversary years. Apply for tickets here.
Free concert. Peter Phillips, founder and Director of The Tallis Scholars, returns to conduct the BBC Singers in a programme celebrating the music of three figureheads of the renaissance period in their anniversary years. Apply for tickets here.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Nil Venditti return to Brecon and Newport this September with a programme of Busoni, Bellini, Mendelssohn and our very own Grace Williams’ rhapsodic Violin Concerto with the prodigiously talented Geneva Lewis.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Nil Venditti return to Brecon and Newport this September with a programme of Busoni, Bellini, Mendelssohn and our very own Grace Williams’ rhapsodic Violin Concerto with the prodigiously talented Geneva Lewis.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Nil Venditti return to Brecon and Newport this September with a programme of Busoni, Bellini, Mendelssohn and our very own Grace Williams’ rhapsodic Violin Concerto with the prodigiously talented Geneva Lewis.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Nil Venditti return to Brecon and Newport this September with a programme of Busoni, Bellini, Mendelssohn and our very own Grace Williams’ rhapsodic Violin Concerto with the prodigiously talented Geneva Lewis.
The BBC Philharmonic perform a selection of music spanning the career of celebrated American composer Edward MacDowell conducted by John Wilson and with pianist Xiayin Wang
The BBC Philharmonic perform a selection of music spanning the career of celebrated American composer Edward MacDowell conducted by John Wilson and with pianist Xiayin Wang
Hear music from the legendary Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki.
Join us for the opening of the BBC SSO’s 2023/24 season with Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Mahler's heavenly Fourth Symphony.
Join us for the opening of the BBC SSO’s 2023/24 season with Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Mahler's heavenly Fourth Symphony.
Free concert. The BBC Singers team up with pianist Nicolas Hodges for a performance of Betsy Jolas’ Concerto-Fantaisie ‘O night, oh’ at St. Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge. Apply for tickets here.
Free concert. The BBC Singers team up with pianist Nicolas Hodges for a performance of Betsy Jolas’ Concerto-Fantaisie ‘O night, oh’ at St. Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge. Apply for tickets here.
Hear music from the legendary Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki.
Vibrant, charismatic and energetic Dutch conductor Antony Hermus joins BBC NOW in Cardiff and Newtown this September with a varied programme of Wagenaar, Mozart and Sibelius.
Vibrant, charismatic and energetic Dutch conductor Antony Hermus joins BBC NOW in Cardiff and Newtown this September with a varied programme of Wagenaar, Mozart and Sibelius.
Vibrant, charismatic and energetic Dutch conductor Antony Hermus joins BBC NOW in Cardiff and Newtown this September with a varied programme of Wagenaar, Mozart and Sibelius.
Vibrant, charismatic and energetic Dutch conductor Antony Hermus joins BBC NOW in Cardiff and Newtown this September with a varied programme of Wagenaar, Mozart and Sibelius.
We join the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, directed by Alastair King, to celebrate the glorious musical sounds of Doctor Who in this special 60th anniversary concert for BBC Radio 2.
Principal Guest Conductor Ilan Volkov pairs Berlioz's big-hearted blockbuster 'Symphonie fantastique' with one of the best classical music works of the 21st century (The Guardian).
Principal Guest Conductor Ilan Volkov pairs Berlioz's big-hearted blockbuster 'Symphonie fantastique' with one of the best classical music works of the 21st century (The Guardian).
Join the BBC Concert Orchestra and top vocalists Katie Birtill, Louise Dearman and Graham Bickley as we come together to salute the Broadway and Hollywood icon, Barbra Streisand!
Principal Guest Conductor Ilan Volkov pairs Berlioz's big-hearted blockbuster 'Symphonie fantastique' with one of the best classical music works of the 21st century (The Guardian).
Principal Guest Conductor Ilan Volkov pairs Berlioz's big-hearted blockbuster 'Symphonie fantastique' with one of the best classical music works of the 21st century (The Guardian).
Chief Conductor John Storgårds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with Janáček’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.
Chief Conductor John Storgårds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with Janáček’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.
Tunes for Tots is a relaxed drop-in session to bring out the musical side of children and their parents or carers.
New Repertoire Announced For BBC National Orchestra of Wales’ Season Opening Concert
New Repertoire Announced For BBC National Orchestra of Wales’ Season Opening Concert
Jess Gillam performs with the BBC Philharmonic under the baton of Ben Gernon at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, with a programme including the UK premiere of Anna Clyne's Glasslands
Jess Gillam performs with the BBC Philharmonic under the baton of Ben Gernon at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, with a programme including the UK premiere of Anna Clyne's Glasslands
Grand passions and epic vistas: Mahler’s Fifth Symphony is the gateway into a lost world of central European music, as Sakari Oramo opens the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s new season.
Grand passions and epic vistas: Mahler’s Fifth Symphony is the gateway into a lost world of central European music, as Sakari Oramo opens the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s new season.
The BBC SSO join The Cumnock Tryst's Big Saturday. 2 concerts, 300 performers, 21 world premieres.
The BBC SSO join The Cumnock Tryst's Big Saturday. 2 concerts, 300 performers, 21 world premieres.
Join us for an evening of indulgence with conductor Ben Gernon and pianist Sunwook Kim, as we treat ourselves to a trio of popular classics
Join us for an evening of indulgence with conductor Ben Gernon and pianist Sunwook Kim, as we treat ourselves to a trio of popular classics
Award-winning conductor Delyana Lazarova makes her debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a concert of music by Tchaikovsky and Adam Schoenberg.
Award-winning conductor Delyana Lazarova makes her debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a concert of music by Tchaikovsky and Adam Schoenberg.
Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth continues our exploration of Stravinsky’s ballet music with 'Orpheus', and Martin Robertson is the sax soloist Mark-Anthony Turnage's moody, impassioned concerto.
Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth continues our exploration of Stravinsky’s ballet music with 'Orpheus', and Martin Robertson is the sax soloist Mark-Anthony Turnage's moody, impassioned concerto.
Jess Gillam and Anna-Maria Helsing celebrate – and question - humanity’s relationship with nature as the BBC Concert Orchestra brings Jimmy Lopez Bellido’s epic Altered Landscape to the UK.
Jess Gillam and Anna-Maria Helsing celebrate – and question - humanity’s relationship with nature as the BBC Concert Orchestra brings Jimmy Lopez Bellido’s epic Altered Landscape to the UK.
Leslie Suganandarajah conducts music by Unsuk Chin, Vaclav Trojan and Johannes Brhams.
Leslie Suganandarajah conducts music by Unsuk Chin, Vaclav Trojan and Johannes Brhams.
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin are joined by the innovative United Strings of Europe for a feast of contemporary music.
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin are joined by the innovative United Strings of Europe for a feast of contemporary music.
Join conductor Eva Ollikainen for an evening of Haydn, Mozart, Debussy and Anna Thorvalsdottir at The Bridgewater Hall.
Join conductor Eva Ollikainen for an evening of Haydn, Mozart, Debussy and Anna Thorvalsdottir at The Bridgewater Hall.
Rising young Finnish conductor Kristian Sallinen makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Rising young Finnish conductor Kristian Sallinen makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Join us and Principal Guest Conductor Bob Chilcott at the resplendent Wilton Italianate Church in a specially curated programme for Celebrate Voice Festival’s opening night.
Join us and Principal Guest Conductor Bob Chilcott at the resplendent Wilton Italianate Church in a specially curated programme for Celebrate Voice Festival’s opening night.
Fusing American jazz and traditional folk with her trademark French flair, violinist and composer Fiona Monbet joins BBC NOW in our first CoLaboratory of the 23/24 season.
Fusing American jazz and traditional folk with her trademark French flair, violinist and composer Fiona Monbet joins BBC NOW in our first CoLaboratory of the 23/24 season.
Violence, delicacy and sounds to liberate the imagination: as Ryan Wigglesworth and the BBC Symphony Orchestra put Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring at the centre of a century of sonic adventure.
Violence, delicacy and sounds to liberate the imagination: as Ryan Wigglesworth and the BBC Symphony Orchestra put Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring at the centre of a century of sonic adventure.
Today we hear from two very different, but equally brilliant, Russian composers of the Romantic period born within 18 months of each other, with conductor Giuseppe Mengoli and cellist Anastasia Kobekina
Today we hear from two very different, but equally brilliant, Russian composers of the Romantic period born within 18 months of each other, with conductor Giuseppe Mengoli and cellist Anastasia Kobekina
Mult-talented composer/conductor Jörg Widmann directs a selection of his own compositions before exploring Beethoven's Seventh Symphony.
Mult-talented composer/conductor Jörg Widmann directs a selection of his own compositions before exploring Beethoven's Seventh Symphony.
Darkness meets light as Shostakovich’s shattering Tenth Symphony confronts music of ecstasy, beauty and soaring optimism by Olivier Messiaen and Outi Tarkiainen.
Darkness meets light as Shostakovich’s shattering Tenth Symphony confronts music of ecstasy, beauty and soaring optimism by Olivier Messiaen and Outi Tarkiainen.
From dusk till dawn, John Storgårds draws us through a programme of spirits and mystic realms.
From dusk till dawn, John Storgårds draws us through a programme of spirits and mystic realms.
Grace is our new series showcasing female composers and emerging Welsh talent, and in the inaugural concert of the series we’re delighted to welcome BBC NOW violinist, turned conductor, Emilie Godden to conduct the opening work.
Grace is our new series showcasing female composers and emerging Welsh talent, and in the inaugural concert of the series we’re delighted to welcome BBC NOW violinist, turned conductor, Emilie Godden to conduct the opening work.
Fairytale colours, Ukrainian courage and a talking violin. Roderick Cox conducts Stravinsky and Debussy and Ilya Gringolts gives the world premiere of a violin concerto with a difference.
Fairytale colours, Ukrainian courage and a talking violin. Roderick Cox conducts Stravinsky and Debussy and Ilya Gringolts gives the world premiere of a violin concerto with a difference.
The completed work of David Fennessy’s 'Conquest of the Useless' returns to City Halls for a performance preceded by a discussion with the composer and a screening of Les Blank’s 1982 documentary of the 'Fitzcarraldo' shoot, 'Burden of Dreams'.
Kerem Hasan runs the gamut of emotions as we delve into the heart’s highs and lows in this rich Romantic programme.
Kerem Hasan runs the gamut of emotions as we delve into the heart’s highs and lows in this rich Romantic programme.
Pierre Bleuse makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducting Saint-Saëns’s, Chausson and Widmann.
Pierre Bleuse makes his debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducting Saint-Saëns’s, Chausson and Widmann.
Join the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Ben Gernon for an afternoon of music from composer Gerard Schurmann, with pianist Xiayin Wang
Jonathon Bloxham conducts Tchaikovsky, Grime and Borodin in a free concert at BBC Maida Vale Studios.
Jonathon Bloxham conducts Tchaikovsky, Grime and Borodin in a free concert at BBC Maida Vale Studios.
Join us at Cambridge Music Festival to celebrate John Tavener and his most famous works. Programme to include Song for Athene, The Lamb and music by those who influenced him, his teachers and pupils, and those who knew Tavener from childhood.
Join us at Cambridge Music Festival to celebrate John Tavener and his most famous works. Programme to include Song for Athene, The Lamb and music by those who influenced him, his teachers and pupils, and those who knew Tavener from childhood.
An air of magic imbues this concert, kicking off with Dukas’ Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Remarkable musical storytelling depicts an enchanted broom and the chaos that ensues. Truly spellbinding!
An air of magic imbues this concert, kicking off with Dukas’ Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Remarkable musical storytelling depicts an enchanted broom and the chaos that ensues. Truly spellbinding!
Nottingham-based Senegalese kora virtuoso, Seckou Keita and the BBC Concert Orchestra come to the Nottingham Royal Concert Hall with the world premiere of African Rhapsodies.
Nottingham-based Senegalese kora virtuoso, Seckou Keita and the BBC Concert Orchestra come to the Nottingham Royal Concert Hall with the world premiere of African Rhapsodies.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of Britten and Shostakovich with conductor Adam Hickox and Helen Charlston Mezzo Soprano.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for an afternoon of Britten and Shostakovich with conductor Adam Hickox and Helen Charlston Mezzo Soprano.
In the first of two concerts celebrating Herbert Howells, the BBC Singers join conductor Nicholas Chalmers, organist Ashley Grote and presenter Ed Balls at Norwich Cathedral.
In the first of two concerts celebrating Herbert Howells, the BBC Singers join conductor Nicholas Chalmers, organist Ashley Grote and presenter Ed Balls at Norwich Cathedral.
Alpesh Chauhan takes you through the sorrow and sweetness of Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde' with soloists Brendan Gunnell and Karen Cargill.
Alpesh Chauhan takes you through the sorrow and sweetness of Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde' with soloists Brendan Gunnell and Karen Cargill.
From silence, music is born: at the London Jazz Festival, composer Miho Hazama, guitarist Rob Luft and the BBC Concert Orchestra take a very personal journey into their shared jazz roots.
From silence, music is born: at the London Jazz Festival, composer Miho Hazama, guitarist Rob Luft and the BBC Concert Orchestra take a very personal journey into their shared jazz roots.
Join the BBC Philharmonic as they record an episode of Inside Classical at MediaCityUK.
Join the BBC Philharmonic as they record an episode of Inside Classical at MediaCityUK.
Join the BBC Symphony Chorus for a free concert at Maida Vale Studios.
Join the BBC Symphony Chorus for a free concert at Maida Vale Studios.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra open the Eufonie Festival in Warsaw.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra open the Eufonie Festival in Warsaw.
The BBC Singers join conductor Nicholas Chalmers, organist Ashley Grote and presenter Ed Balls to celebrate English composer Herbert Howells.
The BBC Singers join conductor Nicholas Chalmers, organist Ashley Grote and presenter Ed Balls to celebrate English composer Herbert Howells.
Come and join us for this special collaborative concert featuring members of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales performing side by side with musicians from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Come and join us for this special collaborative concert featuring members of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales performing side by side with musicians from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Get in the holiday spirit with the BBC Philharmonic as they perform some of cinema's festive favourites at MediaCityUK
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Elgar's majestic First Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No.20 with BBC Young Musician 2014, Martin James Bartlett.
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Elgar's majestic First Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No.20 with BBC Young Musician 2014, Martin James Bartlett.
Free concert. Virtuoso period instrument group, English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, join the BBC Singers, Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park & organist Stephen Farr at St. Pauls Knightsbridge for a festive programme celebrating the music of Byrd.
Free concert. Virtuoso period instrument group, English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, join the BBC Singers, Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park & organist Stephen Farr at St. Pauls Knightsbridge for a festive programme celebrating the music of Byrd.
Two different centuries, and two very different – but equally heartfelt – fourth symphonies. Semyon Bychkov conducts music by Detlev Glanert and Johannes Brahms.
Two different centuries, and two very different – but equally heartfelt – fourth symphonies. Semyon Bychkov conducts music by Detlev Glanert and Johannes Brahms.
Join us for an evening with Chief Conductor John Storgårds and pianist Alexandra Dariescu at The Bridgewater Hall.
Join us for an evening with Chief Conductor John Storgårds and pianist Alexandra Dariescu at The Bridgewater Hall.
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Elgar's majestic First Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No.20 with BBC Young Musician 2014, Martin James Bartlett.
Join our Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth for Elgar's majestic First Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No.20 with BBC Young Musician 2014, Martin James Bartlett.
Join Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo for a free concert as he conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in an afternoon of UK premieres.
Join Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo for a free concert as he conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in an afternoon of UK premieres.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft joins us on the road again this autumn, kicking off the programme with Hannah Kendall’s The Spark Catchers.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft joins us on the road again this autumn, kicking off the programme with Hannah Kendall’s The Spark Catchers.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft joins us on the road again this autumn, kicking off the programme with Hannah Kendall’s The Spark Catchers.
Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft joins us on the road again this autumn, kicking off the programme with Hannah Kendall’s The Spark Catchers.
Special guest Clare Teal, BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park present songs from the shows to kickstart the festive season.
Special guest Clare Teal, BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park present songs from the shows to kickstart the festive season.
Beethoven’s Eroica, Ravel’s exotica, and the adventures of the Argonauts: mezzo Jennifer Johnston joins Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and no emotion is off-limits.
Beethoven’s Eroica, Ravel’s exotica, and the adventures of the Argonauts: mezzo Jennifer Johnston joins Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and no emotion is off-limits.
Sir Andrew Davis conducts an evening of Tippett, Humperdinck and Beethoven.
Sir Andrew Davis conducts an evening of Tippett, Humperdinck and Beethoven.
Tudur Owen presents Elin Fflur and BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Join us as we spend an afternoon in the Classical period in the company of Mozart and Haydn, with conductor Ben Gernon and Martin Roscoe.
Join us as we spend an afternoon in the Classical period in the company of Mozart and Haydn, with conductor Ben Gernon and Martin Roscoe.
A dazzling display of virtuosity in Shostakovich’s Piano Concertos with pianist Federico Colli and trumpeter Matilda Lloyd.
A dazzling display of virtuosity in Shostakovich’s Piano Concertos with pianist Federico Colli and trumpeter Matilda Lloyd.
Known as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and for co-founding the Cubist movement, it is surprisingly little know that artist Pablo Picasso was heavily involved in the costume design for many ground breaking ballets.
Known as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and for co-founding the Cubist movement, it is surprisingly little know that artist Pablo Picasso was heavily involved in the costume design for many ground breaking ballets.
From the elemental grandeur of Sibelius to the miracle of a globe-skimming dragonfly, Sakari Oramo joins violinist Johan Dalene to explore new horizons and old.
From the elemental grandeur of Sibelius to the miracle of a globe-skimming dragonfly, Sakari Oramo joins violinist Johan Dalene to explore new horizons and old.
Join BBC National Chorus of Wales with their artistic director Adrian Partington, alongside a massed Children’s Choir from schools across Wales for this glittering, annual Christmas festivity.
Join BBC National Chorus of Wales with their artistic director Adrian Partington, alongside a massed Children’s Choir from schools across Wales for this glittering, annual Christmas festivity.
We join Britten Sinfonia, soprano Hilary Cronin, alto Helen Charlston and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for Handel’s iconic oratorio in Mozart’s compelling version.
We join Britten Sinfonia, soprano Hilary Cronin, alto Helen Charlston and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for Handel’s iconic oratorio in Mozart’s compelling version.
We join Britten Sinfonia, soprano Hilary Cronin, alto Helen Charlston and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for Handel’s iconic oratorio in Mozart’s compelling version.
We join Britten Sinfonia, soprano Hilary Cronin, alto Helen Charlston and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for Handel’s iconic oratorio in Mozart’s compelling version.
Drag sensation Peaches Christ and conductor Edwin Outwater are throwing a camp Christmas party at the Royal Albert Hall and you’re invited.
Join the BBC Philharmonic for a journey of tranquillity and discovery with Robin Wallington and Kunal Lahiry
Who can forget the earth quaking, thunderous plod of a t-rex, or the terrifying sounds of a velociraptor? Join BBC NOW this December for Jurassic Park, live in concert.
Our 2023/24 Featured Artist, violinist Bomsori Kim and guest conductor Marta Gardolińska explores works by Bacewicz, Szymanowski and Lutosławski.
Our 2023/24 Featured Artist, violinist Bomsori Kim and guest conductor Marta Gardolińska explores works by Bacewicz, Szymanowski and Lutosławski.
Who can forget the earth quaking, thunderous plod of a t-rex, or the terrifying sounds of a velociraptor? Join BBC NOW this December for Jurassic Park, live in concert.
BBC Radio Manchester invites you, your family and friends to join them as they record their annual Christmas Concert with the BBC Philharmonic, plus presenters and special guests
My soul doth magnify the Lord: Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the BBCSO and Chorus in music from four centuries that aims directly at the human heart.
My soul doth magnify the Lord: Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the BBCSO and Chorus in music from four centuries that aims directly at the human heart.
Join BBC National Chorus of Wales’ artistic director Adrian Partington, alongside a massed Choir from across North Wales for this glittering Christmas festivity.
Glasgow’s favourite festive concert is back! Singer Jamie MacDougall hosts the concert full of movie music for all ages.
The BBC Singers are joined by New Young Voice Collective and members of the BBC Symphony Chorus for a concert celebrating the 2023 BBC Radio 3 Carol competition. Free concert, apply here.
We're bringing our favourite festive concert to Edinburgh! Singer Jamie MacDougall hosts the concert full of movie music for all ages.
What better way to get into the festive spirit than with our Christmas Classics concert with Singer and Presenter Jamie MacDougall!
In the stunning setting of Temple Church, London, Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin and organist Ashley Grote join the BBC Singers in a survey of carols including the world premiere of a BBC Commission by Grace Rossiter. Free concert, apply for tickets here.
In the stunning setting of Temple Church, London, Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin and organist Ashley Grote join the BBC Singers in a survey of carols including the world premiere of a BBC Commission by Grace Rossiter. Free concert, apply for tickets here.
What better way to get into the festive spirit than with our Christmas Classics concert with Singer and Presenter Jamie MacDougall!
The BBC Concert Orchestra goes on tour to China under the baton of Chief Conductor Anna Maria Helsing, with concerts in Wuhan, Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Beijing and Xi’an.
The BBC Concert Orchestra goes on tour to China under the baton of Chief Conductor Anna Maria Helsing.
The BBC Concert Orchestra goes on tour to China under the baton of Chief Conductor Anna Maria Helsing.