Don Giovanni with Classical Opera
On Friday June 17 at the Cadogan Hall, the Philharmonia Chorus took part in the final concert of Classical Opera's London season, in their first ever performance of Mozart's complex masterpiece. A thrilling international cast was headed by the exceptional South African baritone Jacques Imbrailo as Don Giovanni.
Carmina Burana with Charles Dutoit
On Tuesday 31 May at the Royal Festival Hall, the Philharmonia Chorus took part in a performance of Carl Orff's thrilling choral masterpiece Carmina Burana, with soprano Erin Wall, tenor Nicholas Phan, and baritone Rodion Possogov, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by principal conductor Charles Dutoit.
Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem in Spain
The Philharmonia Chorus took part in two performances of Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem in Spain with soprano Regine Hangler, baritone José Antonio López, and the Orquesta de Valencia conducted by Yaron Traub.
The first performance was on Friday 22 April in the Iturbi Hall, Palau de la Música, Valencia, and the second on Saturday 23 April in the Auditorio de la Diputación, Alicante.
The performance in Valencia was recorded by Radio Clásica for future transmission.
Mahler's Second Symphony with Vladimir Jurowski
On Tuesday 12 April the Philharmonia Chorus took part in a second performance of Mahler's Ressurection Symphony within three weeks, in an unusual period performance with soprano Adriana Kučerová, mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly, and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conducted by Vladimir Jurowski at the Royal Festival Hall.
Parsifal in Valencia
The Philharmonia Chorus took part in a performance of Act 3 of Wagner's Parsifal in the Iturbi Hall, Palau de la Música in Valencia on Saturday 28 March, with soloists Sir John Tomlinson, José Ferrero, and Roman Trekel. The Orquesta de Valencia was conducted by Yaron Traub.
Mahler's Second Symphony with Vasily Petrenko
The Philharmonia Chorus appeared for the first time with conductor Vasily Petrenko at the Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday 22 March, and joined soprano Ailish Tynan, mezzo-soprano Alice Coote and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Mahler's Symphony No.2, 'Resurrection'.