Patron: The Former HRH The Prince of Wales
Chorus Master: Gavin Carr
Accompanist: Timothy End
Arts Council England

Concerts & Recordings 2019

8:00pm Thursday 28 February 2019

Mahler - Symphony No.2 'Resurrection'

Auditorium du Nouveau Siècle, Lille

Kate Royal - soprano
Christianne Stotijn - mezzo-soprano

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Orchestre National de Lille
conducted by Alexandre Bloch

7:30pm Friday 8 March 2019

Berlioz - Grande messe des morts

St Paul's Cathedral, London

Michael Spyres - tenor

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

London Philharmonic Choir
Artistic Director - Neville Creed

Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by John Nelson

Performance marking the 150th anniversary of the death of Hector Berlioz

Televised by Medici TV, and subsequently issued on DVD by Erato

8:00pm Wednesday 3 April 2019

Mahler - Symphony No.3

Auditorium du Nouveau Siècle, Lille

Christianne Stotijn - mezzo-soprano

Choeur Maîtrisien du Conservatoire de Wasquehal
Chorus Master - Pascal Dieval-Wils

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Orchestre National de Lille
conducted by Alexandre Bloch

8:30pm Thursday 4 April 2019

Mahler - Symphony No.3

Grand Théatre, Maison de la Culture, Amiens

Christianne Stotijn - mezzo-soprano

Choeur Maîtrisien du Conservatoire de Wasquehal

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Orchestre National de Lille
conducted by Alexandre Bloch

7:30pm Friday 19 April 2019

Verdi - Messa da Requiem

The Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Gweneth Ann Rand - soprano
Jennifer Johnston - mezzo-soprano
Brenden Gunnell - tenor
James Platt - bass

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

BBC Concert Orchestra
conducted by Stephen Cleobury

2019 Easter at King's Festival

BBC Radio 3 live relay

7:00pm Thursday 8 August 2019

Rachmaninov - The Bells
Borodin - Polovtsian Dances

Royal Albert Hall, London

Natalya Romaniw - soprano
Oleg Dolgov - tenor
Iurii Samoilov - baritone

BBC National Chorus of Wales
Chorus Master - Adrian Partington

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conducted by Tadaaki Otaka

BBC Prom Concert

BBC Radio 3 live relay

8:00pm Wednesday 20 November 2019

Mahler - Symphony No.8

Auditorium du Nouveau Siècle, Lille

Daniela Köhler - soprano
Yitian Luan - soprano
Elena Gorshunova - soprano
Michaela Selinger - mezzo-soprano
Atala Schöck - alto
Ric Furman - tenor
Zsolt Haja - baritone
Sebastian Pilgrim - bass

Jeune Choeur des Hauts-de-France
Chorus Master - Pascale Dieval-Wils

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Orchestre National de Lille
Orchestre de Picardie
conducted by Alexandre Bloch

8:00pm Thursday 21 November 2019

Mahler - Symphony No.8

Auditorium du Nouveau Siècle, Lille

Daniela Köhler - soprano
Yitian Luan - soprano
Elena Gorshunova - soprano
Michaela Selinger - mezzo-soprano
Atala Schöck - alto
Ric Furman - tenor
Zsolt Haja - baritone
Sebastian Pilgrim - bass

Jeune Choeur des Hauts-de-France
Chorus Master - Pascale Dieval-Wils

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Orchestre National de Lille
Orchestre de Picardie
conducted by Alexandre Bloch

Live relay on the ONL You Tube channel

2:30pm Wednesday 18 December 2019

Handel - Messiah

Royal Albert Hall, London

Natalya Romaniw - soprano
Katie Bray - mezzo-soprano
Elgan Llŷr Thomas - tenor
William Thomas - bass

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Christoph Altstaedt

7:30pm Wednesday 18 December 2019

Handel - Messiah

Royal Albert Hall, London

Natalya Romaniw - soprano
Katie Bray - mezzo-soprano
Elgan Llŷr Thomas - tenor
William Thomas - bass

Philharmonia Chorus
Chorus Master - Gavin Carr

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Christoph Altstaedt