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Review: Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto at Philharmonic Hall *****
It’s never good news when you find yourself without a soloist days before a practically sold-out concert. So you can feel for the...


Review: Mozart's Requiem at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
In recent years the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has applied itself to highlighting and celebrating talented women composers whose work...


Review: Domingo Hindoyan and VÃkingur Ólafsson at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
It was supposed to be the return to the Liverpool stage of Daniel Barenboim after a 50-year absence, in a performance conducted by the...


RLPO joins Eurovision fun with Douze Points!
Eurovision fever is set to take over every corner of Liverpool this May, including the Philharmonic Hall where the RLPO presents Douze...


Review: Spirit of Christmas at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen may not be on the programme for 2022, but the RLPO’s Spirit of Christmas concerts certainly spread comfort...


Live Comedy coming to Liverpool venues in 2023
Liverpool’s been called a capital of comedy and has certainly punched above its weight when it comes to giving the world funnymen and...


Review: The New World at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Sacred music, nursery rhymes, a brave new world – and a generously populated Philharmonic Hall enjoying it all. Who needs the World Cup?...


Review: Petrenko's Manfred at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
It’s 15 years since the RLPO and Vasily Petrenko gathered on the Philharmonic Hall stage to record Tchaikovsky’s Manfred Symphony. A lot...


Review: Beethoven's Emperor at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
He’s a superstar at home in Japan and since he first appeared in Liverpool the best part of a decade ago, Nobuyuki Tsujii has become a...


Review: Bolero at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Outside it was grey and damp, but inside the Philharmonic Hall’s auditorium there was a chance to bask (or perhaps Basque) in some late...
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