Introduction Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) remains one of the most beloved and frequently performed operas in the world. Premiering on September 30, 1791, at the Freihaus-Theater…
Gabriel Fauré's Requiem: A Masterpiece of Serenity and Consolation Gabriel Fauré's Requiem in D minor, Op. 48 is one of the most beloved and distinctive settings of the Roman Catholic…
Peace. Serenity. Simply Divine. Who’s on stage Royal Northern Sinfonia and the Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia are headed up by choral specialist conductor Sofi Jeannin. What they’re playing A…
Dinis Sousa, born in 1988, is a distinguished Portuguese conductor whose dynamic career has garnered international acclaim. As of 2025, he holds the position of Principal Conductor with the Royal…
Víkingur Ólafsson is one of the most celebrated pianists of the modern era. Known for his intellectual approach, technical brilliance, and unique interpretations, he has redefined the art of classical…
Epic. Spine tingling. Here’s Johnny! Who’s playing What is it about Iceland? A tiny country that’s managed to produce artists like Björk, Sigur Rós, Ólafur Arnalds and incredible Eurovision act,…
Elisabeth Leonskaja is one of the most revered pianists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, known for her profound interpretations, technical brilliance, and unwavering dedication to classical music.…
Mysterious. Transcendent. Songfully, with utmost feeling. Who’s on stage Legendary pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja. She wowed us with Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ piano concerto alongside Royal Northern Sinfonia in September 2023. We’re ecstatic…
Hans Zimmer is one of the most influential and innovative film composers of the modern era. Known for his unique blend of orchestral arrangements, electronic elements, and sound design, Zimmer…
Dramatic. Hypnotic. Out of this world. Who’s on stage? The galactic talents of our home orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia and guest conductor Robert Ames. What they’re playing A shining supernova…
An orchestra is a large ensemble of musicians that brings together a wide range of instruments, each contributing unique sounds and textures to create a cohesive and rich musical experience.…
Franz Schubert (1797–1828) stands as one of the most remarkable and beloved composers of Western classical music. Born in Vienna, the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the cradle of…