We are pleased to announce the internationally renowned guest soloists performing with our orchestra and chorus at the upcoming ‘The Rite of Spring’ concert. Taking to the stage are: Jenny Stafford Soprano Dominic Bevan Tenor Trevor Eliot Bowes Bass Conducted by our Music Director Harry Sever. West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge Saturday 9 November, 4pm (until 5.40pm) Limited …
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 …
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 …
Unfortunately, Vincent Regan, the presenter of our ‘Magic of the Movies’ concert in May will no longer be able to attend, due to delayed filming commitments in Scotland. We are pleased to announce that actor and singer Ben Eagle will be taking on the role, and as a self-proclaimed ‘film buff’ he will fit the …
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 …
Vaughan Williams & Sibelius 19th March 2022 West Road Concert hall It was pure joy to be in the concert hall last night but joy mixed with deep sadness as after that spine-tingling finale with its utterly gorgeous theme we all remembered the opening words of the conductor. Mike Levy, The Cambridge Critique We all …
On 6 November 2021 at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, the Cambridge Philharmonic return with a concert celebrating both the chorus and orchestra in turn. The chorus, conducted by Chorus Master Tom Primrose, will take centre stage for the first half with Janáček’s Six Moravian Choruses and Parry’s Songs of Farewell. The orchestra, conducted by Timothy …