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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

We have some big news... ✨ We’re thrilled to announce that Paavo Järvi will become the London Philharmonic Orchestra's Chief Conductor & Artistic Advisor from the 2028/29 season!

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Well, this has made our Friday 🎉 Our album 'Tania León: Horizons, Raices, Stride, Pasajes' has been awarded a Diapason d’or – Diapason magazine’s highest distinction. A huge moment for Tania and the LPO Label! 📀

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Congratulations to our previous Composer-in-Residence Tania León, who has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Contemporary Classical Composition category for her work Raíces (Origins) ✨ We were delighted to give the world premiere of this piece in March 2024 🌟

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

A new chapter for Future Firsts ✨ We’re delighted to begin a partnership with Purposeful Ventures over the next two years to support the evolution of our Future Firsts programme, which bridges the transition between education and the professional platform for outstanding early-career musicians 🌟

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

We are very sorry to hear of the death of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent. Her dedication and love of music was and will continue to be an inspiration to us. Our thoughts are with our Patron, His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent, and her loved ones at this sad time.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

We’re so excited to hear that our Tippett recording with Steven Osborne and Edward Gardner has been nominated for a Gramophone Award in the Concerto category 🎉

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

It’s always good to be back at the BBC Proms ✨ We had a blast performing at the Royal Albert Hall last night with our Principal Conductor Edward Gardner and mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina, who made a stunning BBC Proms debut!

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Welcome to the Second Violins Coco 🤩 Coco Inman was a member of our Foyle Future First programme, which bridges the transition between education and the professional platform. We’re delighted to say that she’s now our Second Violin (No. 4) 🙌 Congrats Coco! 💖

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

2025 applications for Recruiting Classical close on 27 June! If you identify as Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse, head to the Black Lives in Music website to find out more about auditions for Extra Work Lists and Professional Development Workshops with some of the UK’s top orchestras.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Debut Sounds is back & this year groundbreaking new music meets the power of spoken word! ✨ Mentored by Composer-in-Residence Tania León, LPO Young Composers have collaborated with poets from the Southbank Centre's New Poets Collective, with each artist creating a new work inspired by memory.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

We believe all young people should have access to music. Thats why we’re supporting the ABO’s campaign for #AnOrchestraInEverySchool, calling on the UK Government to ensure access to high-quality music education and creative subjects for all children and young people.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

LPO Music Makers supports music-making in schools in London and the South Coast, working with children aged 7–11 and their teachers. The project brings world-class musicians to schools, aiming to build teacher confidence, spark children’s creativity, and help embed music into everyday school life.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

A huge thank you to all the young musicians who joined us and made the events so special and our partners Create Music and West Sussex Music.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Smiles all round ✨ We had great fun at two LPO Junior Artist: Overture days last month! Talented musicians aged 10-15 from Worthing and Eastbourne joined the LPO for a day, playing side-by-side with some of our players and getting some top tips and advice 🎶

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Happy Earth Day 🌏 Today we announced our brand new London season. At its centre is our beautiful planet 🌷 🌊 ⛰

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Hello 2025/26! 🤩 Our new season of concerts in London, Brighton and Eastbourne is here for you to explore ✨ lpo.org.uk/the-london-p...

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Get ready for something special! 🤩 We’ve been working with music not-for-profit AudioActive and artists from their talent development programme Emerge to create a bold, original sound – a collaboration between our classical musicians and rising young artists from the South East.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Exciting news! Backstage with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, our four-part documentary series with Sky Arts (produced by Love Monday TV), has been nominated for a BAFTA in the Sound: Factual category 🥳

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

We're delighted to welcome Nefeli Chadouli and Wilson Ng as our newest Fellow Conductors🎉 Next season, they’ll become fully immersed in the life of the LPO, working intensively with the Orchestra, guided by our Principal Conductor Edward Gardner. We can’t wait to work with them!

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

We’re so grateful to everyone who’s donated so far this week to our Big Give campaign, raising money to support music making with communities along the English South East coast ✨ If you’d like to support our campaign, there are four days left to donate! donate.biggive.org/donate/a05WS...

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

'A dream made true' ✨ Applications are now open to join our free LPO Junior Artists programme for 2025/26 🤩 If you're a talented orchestral musician aged between 15 and 19 from a background currently under-represented in professional UK orchestras, we'd love to hear from you!

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Welcome to the LPO, Olly! 🌟 Olly Yates joins us today as our new Sub-Principal Percussion 🎉 For the past 20 years Olly has freelanced with many orchestras in London, and was acting Co-Principal Percussion of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra from 2007-15. We're so excited to have him on board!

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Classical music fans to their Valentines: 💌 Love you to the moon and Bach

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Thank you to everyone who came along to see us! 💛 Here are some of our favourite moments from Eindhoven, captured by @eye_fotografie.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

A tour-iffic start to February ✨ We've had a ball playing programmes of Wennäkoski, Sibelius and Tchaikovsky to audiences in Belgium and the Netherlands alongside the wonderful Dima Slobodeniouk, Christian Tetzlaff and Daniel Lozakovich.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Our mission to share classical music far and wide on social media has been recognised in the Digital Marketing category, and OrchLab, run in partnership with Drake Music to empower disabled adults to experience the joy of making music, has been celebrated in the Digital Inclusion category 🎶

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An OrchLab participant smiles as they play the Touch Harp

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

We’re over the moon to have been shortlisted for two Digital Culture Awards! 🥳

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Text reads '2025 Shortlisted: Digital Marketing'

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

We can't wait to celebrate Tania's achievements later this month as we give the European premiere of her stunning work Pasajes 🎶

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Tania was the recipient of a Trustees Award, which is presented to individuals who, during their careers in music, have made significant contributions, other than performance, to the field of recording.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Tania León – Grammy winner! 🏆 Huge congratulations to LPO Composer-in-Residence Tania León on her win at the 67th GRAMMY awards in LA last night 🌟

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

🌟 We’re looking for a new Artistic Director 🌟 This unique role offers the opportunity to lead the Orchestra's artistic direction in collaboration with our Principal Conductor, Chief Executive and player membership. 1/2 👇

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

We’re delighted to welcome Hannah Young, formerly HM Consul General to New York, as Simon’s successor. Hannah will lead the American Friends into their February 2025 Benefit in New York and we look forward to working with her over the years to come.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

We’d like to say a huge thank you today to Simon Freakley, who has stepped down as Chairman of the American Friends of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Since 2017, Simon’s inspirational leadership has helped secure more than a million dollars for the Orchestra’s activities in the US.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

A big thank you to everyone who listened to our recordings this year! 🫶 You have fabulous taste 😉

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Lovely news for a Monday! We’re chuffed to have been longlisted for a Digital Culture Award in the Digital Marketing category, alongside some brilliant organisations doing brilliant things 🙌 #DigitalCultureAwards

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

And rediscover Brett Dean’s time as the London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Composer-in-Residence with seven live concert recordings captured between 2020 and 2023. You won’t re-Brett streaming this one 😉 lnk.to/brettdean-lpo

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Tip-top Tippett 🌟 Relive Steven Osborne’s stellar performance of an LPO favourite, Tippet’s Piano Concerto, conducted by Edward Gardner. Out today on the LPO label! lnk.to/tippett-pian...

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Is Mozart the G.O.A.T when it comes to composers? 🐐 What do you think? Episode 1 of our new podcast Pitch me Classical is out now: lnk.to/pitch-me-classical

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Us when someone says it’s too early for Christmas music 🎅

Conductor Edward Gardner conducting with a shocked expression

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London Philharmonic Orchestra @lporchestra.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

✨ New podcast alert ✨ Pitch me Classical is here! YolanDa Brown and LPO players get to the bottom of classical music’s more contentious conundrums so you don’t have to 🤗 Follow now wherever you get your podcasts ➡ lnk.to/pitch-me-cla... #podcast #classicalmusic

YolanDa Brown and LPO players Minn Majoe and Mark Templeton smile below the title 'Pitch me Classical'

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