91Èȱ¬

This afternoon, we’ll hear a selection of music that showcases and exemplifies the exciting breadth of the 91Èȱ¬ Philharmonic Orchestra's work, with Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds

The Rite of Spring welcomes in the vernal equinox, Siberian-style. Full of barbaric rituals and savage dances, come and find out why it caused a riot at its premiere. Shostakovich’s celebration takes on the form of a procession with his Third Symphony.

The 91Èȱ¬ Philharmonic and Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds bring one of Shostakovich’s boldest symphonies, the Fourth, to the Proms, following Canadian composer Cassandra Miller’s new viola concerto, titled 'I cannot love without trembling'.

John StorgÃ¥rds conducts his 91Èȱ¬ Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, after Hans Abrahamsen’s delicate Horn Concerto, Sibelius’s symphonic fantasia Pohjola’s Daughter and Schumann’s much-overlooked overture to his opera Genoveva

We open our 24/25 season with an interstellar journey in The Planets with Chief Conductor John Storgårds in command, meanwhile Paul Lewis is one of the finest interpreters of Beethoven’s piano works and returns for his Piano Concerto No. 3.

91Èȱ¬ Philharmonic Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds conducts the orchestra in a dazzling programme at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, with violinist Simone Lamsma and organist Jonathan Scott.

Burlesque comes to The Bridgewater Hall in Stravinsky’s electrifying ballet, Petrushka, meanwhile the spotlight shines on one of the world’s most distinguished trumpet players, Håkan Hardenberger, all with Chief Conductor John Storgårds at the reins.

A master of the keyboard, Garrick Ohlsson returns to Manchester to perform Brahms’s mighty Piano Concerto No. 1. It’s an evening in the company of some truly great Romantic composers with Chief Conductor John Storgårds on the podium.

Elgar loved cryptic codes and he hid one in his most famous work, ‘Enigma’ Variations. The music of Frank Martin, is brought to the concert platform by world renowned baritone Roderick Williams, plus the world premiere of Geoffrey Gordon’s Anima Mia.

The 91Èȱ¬ Philharmonic Orchestra's Chief Conductor John StorgÃ¥rds takes to the podium at Victoria Hall, Hanley, with Christian Tetzlaff as soloist in Elgar’s nostalgic Violin Concerto.

As part of Sheffield International Concert Season 2024/25 we visit Sheffield City Hall with our Chief Conductor John Storgårds.

From Elgar’s green and pleasant lands with the famous Cello Concerto to depths of Russia, culminating in Stravinsky’s ballet ‘The Firebird’.

Join us in Hull for a magical journey through the sweeping landscapes and stirring tales of the Nordic countries, led by our Chief Conductor John Storgårds.

We’re off to the wilds of Scandinavia and Finland. Northern Lights, midnight sun and a smorgasbord of Nordic greats with John Storgårds at the helm, Sibelius is guaranteed be at its finest.

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