BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme and will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

Today’s conductor and soloists are all students of the RNCM International Diploma scheme who will perform alongside the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

Sean Chandler presents a live and interactive performance of Three Billy Goats Gruff from the CBeebies series Musical Storyland with musicians from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

Music for beginnings and endings. It’s hard to find a more famous, or iconically flamboyant, first few seconds than the clarinet solo at the start of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.

Musicians from Manchester’s ensembles assemble under the baton of Alpesh Chauhan for a concert of fanfares and flourishes to celebrate the finale of a spectacular weekend of music.

The season ends with Mahler’s Symphony No.3, a hymn to the natural world. John Storgårds is joined by contralto Jess Dandy.

We return to Hanley with conductor Jonathan Bloxham.

Join us in The Sands Centre, Carlisle with conductor Martyn Brabbins and violinist Inmo Yang.

Join the musicians of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, and storyteller Sean Chandler for an exciting, interactive show featuring three stories from the award-winning CBeebies television series Musical Storyland.

Join the musicians of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, and storyteller Sean Chandler for an exciting, interactive show featuring three stories from the award-winning CBeebies television series Musical Storyland.