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Review: Elgar's Cello Concerto at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
This week the Phil announced its new season for 2025-26, unveiling a programme bursting with goodies including a clutch of world and UK...


RLPO reveals new 2025-26 season programme
Sir Simon Rattle and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Stephen Hough, Paul Lewis, and celebrated sopranos Carolyn Sampson and...


Liverpool's WoWFEST celebrates 25 years with month long programme
Liverpool’s WowFEST is marking its 25th birthday in May with a month-long programme of unmissable events featuring a host of famous...


Review: Glagolitic Mass at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Conductor introductions can be an illuminating way into a concert programme for audiences. But when Dinis Sousa produced a microphone at...


Review: Dream Team at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
With Easter being so late this year, it’s still the best part of a fortnight until the day we British know as Shrove Tuesday – and much...


Review: Víkingur Ólafsson plays Beethoven at Philharmonic Hall *****
Most people would agree it’s been quite a week for Vikingur Ólafsson . First the Icelandic pianist picked up a coveted Grammy for his...


Royal Liverpool Philharmonic announces first female Chief Executive
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has announced the appointment of its first female chief executive in its 185-year history. Vanessa Reed...


Review: Leeds International Piano Competition Winner at Philharmonic Hall ****
In recent years the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has become the Leeds International Piano Competition’s house band, accompanying the...


Review: Spirit of Christmas at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Just on the off chance you haven’t noticed, we’re currently in the midst of ‘the most wonderful time of the year’, complete with much...


Review: Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
They may come from two different ‘Dream’ teams. But it seems the partnership between Domingo Hindoyan and pianist Simon Trpčeski is no...
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