Classical Music
Aparna Raguraman
Following a fantastic Autumn season, Milap are once again showcasing some of India’s most acclaimed Hindustani and Carnatic musicians as part of their special 40th Anniversary, alongside both established and emerging talent from the UK. The opening show sees Milap head to The Tung Auditorium for a lunchtime concert, to present rising star Aparna Raguraman...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Liverpool
A programme for inner peace, combining medieval sounds with the contemporary voices of Arvo Pärt, Will Todd and Anna Clyne. Programme: Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa Arvo Pärt: Tribute to Caesar Will Todd: I shall be an angel of peace* John Taverner: Gaude plurimum Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa Arvo Pärt: Da pacem Domine Anna...
On the Waterfront 2025
On the Waterfront returns to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head from Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd June 2025. Now a firm fixture in the city’s cultural calendar, On the Waterfront brings together some of the biggest names in music, for a series of four standalone shows located in front of the cities three graces with the...
Cinderella and Swan Lake
Once upon a time… The clock strikes midnight and a mysterious beauty leaves a glass slipper as she flees the ball. A swan princess conceals a tragic secret. And a wisecracking joker runs riot through medieval Germany. The inspirational Karen Kamensek makes her Liverpool debut with a concert full of stories – Prokofiev’s fairy tale...
Santa and The Snowman
We’re walking in the air… It isn’t Christmas until a little boy has built a new friend in a snowy garden, the Northern Lights are flickering in the sky, and The Snowman has whisked us off into the frosty night. If you didn’t think the classic film could get any more enchanting, you’re in for...
The Nutcracker: Reimagined
A Christmas party, an unexpected gift and a kingdom full of sweets… everyone knows the story of The Nutcracker. Pianist Alexandra Dariescu and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Brass and Percussion Ensemble each perform different parts of Tchaikovsky’s wonderful music. Joined by a narrator and twoballet dancers, they all come together to retell this seasonal classic...
Messiah
Hallelujah! When King George II first heard the most famous bit of Handel’s Messiah, he leapt to his feet in excitement. You don’t have to do that, but tunes like Ev’ry Valley, The Trumpet Shall Sound, and For Unto us a Child is Born are as much part of the season as mulled wine and...
New Year’s Eve: Shaken, Not Stirred
The name’s Bond – James Bond. When it comes to the high life, nobody does it better. So on this special night, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra puts on its tux, pours itself a Martini and toasts the New Year with some of the sassiest signature tunes in cinematic history. They say diamonds are forever,...
What The Dickens? – The Telling
A brand new theatre piece with music by Clare Norburn, soundtracked by colourful Victorian popular songs and street music, haunting old carols and lively folk dance music. It’s Charles Dickens’ last Christmas Eve: 1869. Against his doctor’s wishes, he gives one of his acclaimed theatrical readings of A Christmas Carol: but from the moment the...
Take it to the Floor!
Welcome to our amazing Take it to the Floor concert series! Our concerts are designed specifically for kids and adults alike, with the aim of providing a fun, interactive and immersive musical experience. Our audience can get up close and personal with the musicians and feel the excitement of the musical action on the floor....
