Christmas Gifts that Last All Year
31 October 2025
31 October 2025
29 October 2025
Ahead of his performance of Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings on the 9th November, we caught up with Alexei Watkins, reflecting on his musical upbringing, the Britten solos and the perils of playing the French Horn. Read more...
14 October 2025
Elena Urioste: “The violin has always been a process for me.” Ahead of her performance with the BPO this weekend, Joanna MacGregor caught up with the American violinist about the joy of the Coleridge-Taylor concerto, the art of mindful playing, and how yoga changed everything. Read more...
11 July 2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us last week at Brighton Dome for our Season Launch Party! From Mozart to Mahler, jazz trumpet to Brazilian percussion, film music to a showstopping family finale, BPO is back with world-class soloists and something for everyone in its second century. All concerts are now on sale; see what's new for 2025/26... 🌟
21 May 2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us for our Centenary Gala in April, marking 100 years of Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra and bringing our 24/25 Season to a magnificent close.
6 September 2024
As BPO approaches its centenary, we want you to help tell its story. Send your BPO memories to mail@brightonphil.org.uk to be involved.
29 August 2024
COMING SOON! Ahead of our upcoming performance of The Rite of Spring, Music Director Joanna MacGregor will be catching up with Stravinsky expert Jonathan Cross for a deeper look into this influential work. Read more...
12 June 2024
We are recruiting for a newly created role of Operations Coordinator. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role will be integral to the overall running of the orchestra, working to support all functions from concert production to sales, marketing, membership and administration. Read more...
16 January 2024
Conductor Geoffrey Paterson - winner of the Leeds Conducting Competition, a regular guest at the Royal Opera House and assistant to Kirill Petrenko at Bayreuth - talks about what the audience can expect from the Vlieger arrangement of Wagner's: The Ring, ahead of our performance at Brighton Dome on Saturday 27th January 2024. Click for more...
8 December 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Australian mezzo-soprano Lotte Betts-Dean will be joining us in January to perform the Berio Folk Songs. Praised by The Guardian for her “irrepressible sense of drama and unmissable, urgent musicality”, Lotte is passionate about curation and programming, with a broad repertoire that encompasses contemporary music, art song, chamber music, early music, opera, oratorio and non-classical collaborations. Read more...