RLPO | artscityliverpool 14/18

Rebellion comes to Williamson Art Gallery this winter

The harpsichord and its kissing cousins the virginal and spinet have become synonymous with the sound of the 17th and early 18th century...

Now here’s a question. Can you have too many luscious tunes in one concert? Unless your ideal is John Cage’s 4’33’’ I’d suggest the...

It may have been titled ‘John Lill at 75’ but the latest in the RLPO’s season of concerts turned out to be a joyful Saturday evening...

Gilbert Varga takes up a new post in 2019 as chief conductor of the historic Pannon Philharmonic, based at the Kodaly Centre in Pecs. So...

When Gustav Mahler premiered his Fifth Symphony in Cologne in 1904 the reaction ranged from warm to cold – with the majority of reviews...

The Phil is embracing the piano in a big way this season. And the celebration of the keyboard has continued in to the New Year with the...

There’s certainly Christmas cheer aplenty at the Philharmonic Hall this season, from the aroma of mulled wine wafting around the foyer...

“There aren’t many concerts where you come out with a smile on your face,” I overheard one man saying to another in the street outside...

Benjamin Britten penned his pacifist masterpiece for the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral in 1962. Liverpool Cathedral was...

Tomorrow the RLPO leads massed ranks from Liverpool and Hannover in a performance of Britten’s War Requiem in a sell-out concert at...