New jazz inspired works at ‘The Rite of Spring’

The UK premier of John Wynton Marsalis’s brassy, swingy ‘Herald, Holler and Hallelujah!’ was recently performed by The Sinfonia of London and John Wilson at Prom 21. We will be lucky to perform this new work at our upcoming concert ‘The Rite of Spring’… quite possibly the second time this work will be performed in …

Introducing the 24-25 Season!

We are thrilled to introduce our upcoming season… Following sell-out concerts last year, the orchestra and chorus will be tackling some of the most titanic, heart-wrenching and thrilling pieces in the repertoire, performing at our regular venues of West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge and Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden. Our freshly launched programme features a …

  Cambridge Philharmonic cordially invites you to a pre-concert talk, led by our Music Director Harry Sever. Harry will be discussing Mahler’s ‘No 5 Symphony’ and Canteloube’s ‘Chants d’Auvergne’ from a conductor’s perspective. In this informative talk he will outline his choices for the evening’s programme and how folk songs are in many ways grounded …

Harry Sever

Our new Music Director

We are delighted to announce that Harry Sever will be the Cambridge Philharmonic’s new Music Director, with Lucy Hollins joining us as Principal Guest Conductor. Harry and Lucy will work alongside our outgoing Music Director, Tim Redmond, during the 21/22 concert season. We met so many hugely talented conductors during an interview and audition process …