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80th anniversary: the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates with its new season & music director Vasily Petrenko looks forward

When:

June 24, 2026 · 7:02 AM

Where:

Cadogan Hall we’ll perform Mozart's Jupiter

Source:

Planet Hugill: Terrific and intensely atmospheric: the String Quartet No. 1 and Piano Quintet by Olli Mustonen from the Engegård Quartet and the composer on LAWO Classics

Vasily Petrenko (Photo: Ben Wright) The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has announced nearly sixty concerts in twelve venues as part of its plans for the 2026/27 season when the orchestra celebrates its 80th birthday. The season is spread across multiple venues with concerts at Cadogan Hall (London), the Royal Albert Hall, Hull City Hall, Royal & Derngate (Northampton), The Hawth (Crawley), The Hexagon (Reading), Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, G Live (Guildford), the Royal Concert Hall (Nottingham),