London Philharmonic Orchestra Extends Principal Guest Conductor Karina Canellakis’ Contract

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has extended Principal Guest Conductor Karina Canellakis for another three years. In a statement, the orchestra said, “Karina will continue to regularly perform with the Orchestra both in the UK and on tour. We’re looking forward to celebrating with her in person this week as she joins us for a performance at the Southbank Centre on {…}

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Renée Fleming, Bryn Terfel, Roderick Williams, Shenyang, Sophie Bevan Headline London Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2021-22 Season

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has unveiled its 2021-22 London season. For the purposes of this article, our focus will be on vocal and operatic works. The season kicked off with Tippett’s “The Midsummer Marriage” starring Robert Murray, Sophie Bevan, Ashley Riches, Jennifer France, Toby Spence. Edward Gardner conducted. Performance Date: Sept. 25, 2021 Next up is “In Bluebeard’s Castle.” The {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Marquee TV Digital Residency

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the two-year digital residency of the streaming service Marquee TV. Within its first year, the collaboration will bring 12 concerts, filmed live for later broadcasts, into homes worldwide. Ten of those performances will be from the LPO’s 2021-22 Royal Festival Hall season. Two initial concerts, captured earlier this year, will be available for free {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Cancels Ring Cycle

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has canceled its upcoming Ring Cycle. The orchestra announced that “Götterdämmerung” will be programmed at the earliest time possible in order to complete the Orchestra’s first-ever Ring Cycle with Maestro Vladimir Jurowski. David Burke, Chief Executive of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, announced the news stating, “With deep regret and heartfelt sadness I must inform you that {…}

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Sally Matthews, Gerald Finley & Mary Bevan Highlight London Philharmonic Orchestra 2020 Fall Season

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(Credits: Sigtryggur Ari Jóhannsson / Sim Canetty-Clarke / Victoria Cadisch) The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that it will present 13 full-length concerts from September 30 to December 30, 2020. The concerts will be filmed live and will be broadcasted on the Marquee TV. All the concerts will be free to access for 7 days after the original broadcast date. {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Artistic Director

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that Cristina Rocca will be its new Artistic Director starting in November 2020. She will work alongside Edward Gardner, the Principal Conductor Designate, who will succeed Vladimir Jurowski starting in September 2021. Rocca has worked as the Vice President of Artistic Planning at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Artistic Director of Orchestre National de France, {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Principal Guest Conductor

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The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that Karina Canellakis will be its new Principal Guest Conductor starting this September 2020. The American conductor is set to lead the ensemble in four concerts including several with music by Beethoven. Canellakis is the Chief Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and Principal Guest Conductor of the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin, made her company {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Chief Executive As Timothy Walker Retires

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(Photo Source: Official Facebook) The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that David Burke will become its next Chief Executive, taking over for Timothy Walker, who is retiring. Walker was the company’s Chief Executive and Artistic Director, but the organization is now opting for a division of the roles with Burke taking on the former; an Artistic Director will be named {…}

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Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra Set For 2 Ring Cycles In 2021

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(Credit: Simon Jay Price) The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that it will be performing two complete Ring Cycles this winter under the direction of Vladimir Jurowski. The two cycles are set to take place between Jan. 25-31 and Feb. 5-10, 2021 at the Royal Festival Hall. The cycles will be a culmination of a project that initiated back in {…}

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London Philharmonic Orchestra Extends Principal Guest Conductor Karina Canellakis’ Contract

Renée Fleming, Bryn Terfel, Roderick Williams, Shenyang, Sophie Bevan Headline London Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2021-22 Season

London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Marquee TV Digital Residency

London Philharmonic Orchestra Cancels Ring Cycle

Sally Matthews, Gerald Finley & Mary Bevan Highlight London Philharmonic Orchestra 2020 Fall Season

London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Artistic Director

London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Principal Guest Conductor

London Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Chief Executive As Timothy Walker Retires

Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra Set For 2 Ring Cycles In 2021