Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
37 upcoming events across the UK
About Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British orchestra based in London. It tours widely, and is sometimes called "Britain's national orchestra". The RPO was founded in 1946 by Thomas Beecham and played its first concert in Croydon on September 15, 1946. Beecham was principal conductor until his death in 1961. He was followed by then assistant conductor Rudolf Kempe, who was given the title of Conductor for Life in 1970. Subsequent musical directors and principal conductors have been Antal Doráti (1975-78)
Biography compiled automatically from publicly available sources.
37 Upcoming Shows
Past Performances
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Cadogan Hall |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Albert Hall |
| 30 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Albert Hall |
| 29 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ G Live |
| 27 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Cadogan Hall |
| 17 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Festival Hall - Southbank Centre |
| 17 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London |
| 12 May 2026 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Albert Hall |