Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, established in 1840, is the oldest continuing professional symphony orchestra in the U.K. With its own concert hall, the orchestra has been led by esteemed conductors such as Vasily Petrenko, continuing a legacy that includes renowned musicians like Sir John Pritchard and Sir Malcolm Sargent. The orchestra's diverse repertoire features world premieres by contemporary composers alongside classic works by renowned figures like Vaughan Williams and Tchaikovsky, earning critical acclaim and prestigious awards for their recordings.

Collaborating with a variety of international artists from different genres, the orchestra's performances showcase a mix of traditional and contemporary music, reflecting both their geographical roots and innovative spirit. Recent concert programs have featured a range of works, from Philip Glass' Symphony No. 11 to classic film scores like Casablanca, demonstrating the orchestra's versatility and commitment to engaging audiences with diverse musical experiences.