BBC Philharmonic - Concerts
BBC Philharmonic - John Wilson conducts Saint-Saëns's Organ Symphony

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 29 March 2025
The pipes of the Bridgewater Hall organ get a full wash, wax and valet tonight with a performance characterised by Romantic splendour. Saint-Saëns's spectacular Third Symphony takes us on a dramatic journey from darkness to light, and gav...BBC Philharmonic - Roman Holiday

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Italy. Land of sun, sea and serious culture - look no further than its great operatic Hall of Fame led by Giuseppe Verdi (that's Joe Green to you and me). Inspired by Shakespeare's tragic Othello, soprano Mariangela Sicilia joins us for Des...BBC Philharmonic - Mahler Symphony No. 9

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 12 April 2025
As Gustav Mahler began his Ninth Symphony, he was fully aware of its portent. Like Beethoven, Schubert and Bruckner before him, his Ninth was to be the last he finished Mahler knew about his heart defect which would prove fatal. This most e...BBC Philharmonic - Let me tell you

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 17 May 2025
Beethoven?s symphonic canon is to the concert platform what Shakespeare?s plays are to the stage. We join the man taking Vienna by storm at the start of his journey with the ebullient First Symphony. (Exit, pursued by a bear)....BBC Philharmonic - The Voice of Nature

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 14 June 2025
One of the most celebrated broadcast ensembles in the world, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra?s distinctive energy, lightning speed, and iconic musical character has moved and inspired audiences for over 100 years. Founded in 1922 as the 2ZY ...BBC Philharmonic Orchestra: Gershwin Bernstein and Strauss

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 28 June 2025
This concert is included in the Manchester Classical festival pass. For more information regarding day/weekend passes and the festival as a whole, please visit the Manchester Classical website.?...BBC Philharmonic Orchestra - Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures
