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Aughton and Ormskirk

Philharmonic Visits

Status:Active, open to new members
Leader:
Ann
When: evenings
Coaches usually leave AVH at 6.15pm. But check up with the Group Leader for arrangement changes.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic

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Welcome to this season of our classical concert programme at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall – and its Chief Conductor – Domingo Hindoyan from Venezuela.

This group aims to support the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. We try to attend a concert each month. We are grateful for the help of some lovely members who voted for the new programme – so we hope you will join us.

Seats are reserved in the rear circle.  However – seats in the stalls can be reserved and the cost adjusted accordingly. All seat prices include coach transfers. 

For further information re the Philharmonic concerts – please access the link to the RLPO website.

Notes

  • See below for the concerts we hope to attend.
  • Then please book up with the Group Leader ASAP.
  • (Bookings can be made at the Phil Desk at Horizons each week, or by getting in touch with Leader Ann via her contact link above.)
  • November and December concerts are fully booked.
  • Tickets for January & February concerts are now on sale.
  • Please access this link for a copy of the Programmes Notes.

Forthcoming events

5th December 2024
Philharmonic

Tchaikovsky Concert

Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No 1: Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (Excerpts): Simon Trpceski - Piano. Domingo Hindoyan - Conductor. Please access this link for a copy of the Programmes Notes.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

26th January 2025
2:30 pm
Philharmonic

Leeds International Piano Competition

Winner - Jaeden Izik Dzurko - will play Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 4: Bruckner - Symphony No 9: Domingo Hindoyan - Conductor.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

13th February 2025
Philharmonic

Shostakovich Symphony No 6

Missy Mazzoli – River Rouge Transfiguration:   Brahms – Violin Concerto:  Shostakovich – Symphony No 6:   Alena Baeva – violin.   Lidiya Yankovskaya –  Conductor
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

20th February 2025
Philharmonic

New Dream Team

Jose Pablo Moncayo – Huapango:   Stravinsky – Petrushka (1947):   Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen:   Daniel Freiberg – Historias de Flores y Tangos:   Pacho Flores – trumpet.  Domingo Hindoyan – Conductor.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

20th March 2025
Philharmonic

Eroica

Beethoven – Violin Concerto:    Beethoven – Symphony No 3 ‘Eroica’:   Veronika Eberle – violin.  Domingo Hindoyan – Conductor.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

3rd April 2025
Philharmonic

From the New World

Mathilde Wantenaar – Prelude a une nuit Americaine:   Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 1:   Dvorak – Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’:   Anna Tsybuleva – piano.   Erina Yashima – Conductor
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

17th May 2025
Philharmonic

Elgar’s Cello Concerto

Roberto Sierra – Fandangos:   Elgar – Cello Concerto:   Rachmaninov – Symphonic Dances:   Pablo Ferrandez – cello.  Domingo Hindoyan – Conductor.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

5th June 2025
Philharmonic

Mahler Symphony No 4

Strauss – Don Juan:  Grace-Evangeline Mason – new work (world premiere): Mahler – Symphony No. 4:   Sophie Bevan MBE – soprano:   Ryan Wigglesworth – conductor.
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required

3rd July 2025
Philharmonic

White Nights

Put the date in your diary - Vasily Petrenko returns!!!!!! Weinberg – Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes:   Shostakovich – Suite for Variety Orchestra:   Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4:   Vasily  Petrenko – conductor
Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic
Booking Required