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British musical society
The Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) is a British music society, formed in 1813. Its original purpose was to promote performances of instrumental music
Royal_Philharmonic_Society
British orchestra based in London, England
including the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and the concerts of the Royal Philharmonic Society. After Beecham's death in 1961, the RPO's fortunes declined steeply
Royal_Philharmonic_Orchestra
English symphony organisation
amateur players. The society was the second of its kind to be established, the first being the London-based Royal Philharmonic Society whose orchestra was
Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic
UK annual awards for live classical music
The Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards are given annually for live classical music-making in the United Kingdom. The awards were first held in 1989
Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards
Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Music_Awards
January 2026. "2026 RPS Awards winners announced" (Press release). Royal Philharmonic Society. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 16 March 2026. Portal: Classical music
2026_in_classical_music
Icelandic pianist (born 1984)
Angeles Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Víkingur_Ólafsson
Permanent symphony orchestra in London
contracts to record for Columbia and play for the Royal Philharmonic Society, the Royal Choral Society, the Courtauld-Sargent Concerts, Mayer's concerts
London_Philharmonic_Orchestra
The Royal Philharmonic Society has commissioned new works to composers since 1813. Most notable pieces commissioned by the Society are Beethoven's Symphony
List of works commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society
List_of_works_commissioned_by_the_Royal_Philharmonic_Society
and Charli XCX's outfit. The winners of the 2025 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards are announced at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. 7 March – All-female
2025_in_British_music
American composer (born 1991)
composer. She is a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow and winner of a 2025 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award. Balch was born and raised in San Diego. She obtained
Katherine_Balch
Choir and Orchestra in Melbourne, Australia
Royal Melbourne Philharmonic (RMP) is a 120-voice choir and orchestra in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was established in 1853, and is reportedly
Royal_Melbourne_Philharmonic
Swiss conductor (born 1936)
103rd recipient of the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal Award. Dutoit held previous positions with the London Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philadelphia
Charles_Dutoit
British Asian sitarist and composer
Innovate Fellow at the Royal Northern College of Music. Degun is the first sitar player to be awarded a Royal Philharmonic Society Best Instrumentalist
Jasdeep_Singh_Degun
British composer (2000–2026)
Year competition and also one of seven winners of the Classic FM/Royal Philharmonic Society 25th Birthday Commissions in 2017. In 2018 they won the senior
Asteryth_Sloane
English modern orchestra
the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards (Audience Development category), and in 2015, LCO was the winner of the Ensemble Category at the Royal Philharmonic
London_Contemporary_Orchestra
1824 symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven
International Register, becoming the first musical score so designated. The Philharmonic Society of London originally commissioned the symphony in 1817. Beethoven
Symphony_No._9_(Beethoven)
British music executive
and cultural leader. She is currently Chief Executive of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, a position she assumed in June 2025, becoming the first woman
Vanessa_Reed
UK soprano opera singer
royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk. Royal Philharmonic Society. Retrieved 9 September 2020. "Susan Chilcott". Royal Philharmonic Society. Retrieved 21 August 2009
Susan_Chilcott
British conductor and impresario (1879–1961)
association with the London Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic orchestras. He was also closely associated with the Liverpool Philharmonic and Hallé orchestras
Thomas_Beecham
Orchestral suite by Gustav Holst
52–53 Greene, pp. 34–35 "Royal Philharmonic Society", The Globe, 1 March 1919, p. 13 Greene, p. 32 "Royal Philharmonic Society", The Times, 28 February
The_Planets
Latvian violinist (born 1990)
Isserlis Scholar, Royal Philharmonic Society 2017 ARD International Music Competition, Third prize, violin 2018, elected Associate of the Royal Academy of Music
Kristine_Balanas
Argentine-born pianist and conductor (born 1942)
Human Rights, 2008 Golden Doves for Peace awarded by IRIAD, 2008 Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, 2008 Istanbul International Music Festival Lifetime
Daniel_Barenboim
British conductor (1882–1977)
England: during the Festival of Britain celebrations he conducted the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the invitation of Sir Thomas Beecham. It was during this
Leopold_Stokowski
British writer and director
co-production with Finnish National Opera and was nominated for a Royal Philharmonic Society award in three categories. In 2005 and 2007, Waters worked with
Susannah_Waters
British cellist (born 1958)
Isserlis has been the recipient of numerous awards including the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award in 1993, the Robert Schumann Prize of the City of
Steven_Isserlis
British conductor
Kammarorkestern [sv], Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonia Viva, and Sinfonia Smith Square. Farnham co-founded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Women Conductors
Alice_Farnham
British operatic soprano
Her achievements were recognised by the Philharmonic Society of London (now the Royal Philharmonic Society) with the award of their gold medal in 1872
Euphrosyne_Parepa-Rosa
Musical artist
vlogs, TED Talks, and Baroque music. Serenity 2.0 received a Royal Philharmonic Society award in 2023. His choral work Sol was commissioned by the National
Ben_Nobuto
German pianist and composer (1819–1896)
tree The Philharmonic Society of London had been formed in 1813. In 1912, it became the Royal Philharmonic Society. The New Philharmonic Society began operating
Clara_Schumann
British concert pianist
1985) is a British concert pianist. In 2016, she was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Young Artist award and in 2024 an Edison Klassiek Award. Hammond
Clare_Hammond
British opera singer (1877–1937)
Mengelberg, and achieved the distinction of the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society. She also performed in lieder recitals, her regular accompanist
Muriel_Foster
Orchestra in 1930. The orchestra of the Royal Philharmonic Society was reformed in autumn 1932 as the London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), as a permanent ensemble
British Symphony Orchestra discography
British_Symphony_Orchestra_discography
English-Italian conductor and pianist
the Incorporated Society of Musicians' Distinguished Musician Award. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society in 2015. Pappano
Antonio_Pappano
American composer
Holocaust. Her commissions have included works for the BBC, the Royal Philharmonic Society, Opera America, Opera Colorado, Seattle Opera, the Grant Park
Lori_Laitman
British conductor (1912–1997)
Chicago, 1987; Order of the Flag (Hungary), 1987; Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society, 1989; Frankfurt Music Prize, 1992; Léonie Sonning Music Prize
Georg_Solti
British conductor (born 1955)
with the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society. From 29 April to 17 May 2002, he conducted the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra, making live recordings
Simon_Rattle
Symphony orchestra based in Stockholm
Kungliga Filharmoniska Orkestern, literal translations, "Royal Philharmonic" or "Royal Philharmonic Orchestra") is a Swedish orchestra based in Stockholm. Its
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal_Stockholm_Philharmonic_Orchestra
English conductor (1895–1967)
Society, the Royal Choral Society, the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, and the London Philharmonic, Hallé, Liverpool Philharmonic, BBC Symphony and Royal
Malcolm_Sargent
British vocal ensemble
Early Music Network’s Young Artists’ Competition in 1988 and a Royal Philharmonic Society Award in 2006. It has an international reputation for presenting
I_Fagiolini
German composer (1838–1920)
his career he spent three seasons as conductor of the Liverpool Philharmonic Society (1880–83). He taught composition at the Berlin Hochschule für Musik
Max_Bruch
Hypothetical work first performed in 1988
Cooper's score was first performed at a concert given in 1988 by the Royal Philharmonic Society, London, to whom Beethoven himself had offered the new symphony
Symphony No. 10 (Beethoven/Cooper)
Symphony_No._10_(Beethoven/Cooper)
British arts organisation
performances of Finlandia. The orchestra was shortlisted for a Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Ensemble in 2016 and in the Concert Series and Festivals
Sinfonia_Smith_Square
English mezzo-soprano (born 1933)
both Honorary Membership (1987) and the Gold Medal (1990) of the Royal Philharmonic Society. She has been a vice-president of The Bach Choir since 1983. In
Janet_Baker
English composer and baritone (1872–1952)
Palsgaard, conducted by Thomas Beecham on 11 December for the Royal Philharmonic Society. Austin's last formal operatic performance was as Count Almaviva
Frederic_Austin
Ukrainian art collective
design. Chornobyldorf won the Opera and Music Theatre Award at the Royal Philharmonic Society in March 2024. This awards is widely regarded as the leading annual
Nova_Opera
Chinese composer
nominated in the large-scale composition category of the 2018 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards. On 20 March 2024 his Violin Concerto received its
Raymond_Yiu
British academic and writer (born 1977)
Press. It was shortlisted for the Royal Philharmonic Society Prize and awarded the American Musicological Society Prize in 2024. Her 2024 book, Cello:
Kate_Kennedy_(writer)
Czech violinist and composer (1880–1940)
first appearance for the Royal Philharmonic Society, London in the season of 1901–1902, and in 1902 was awarded the Society's Gold Medal (in succession
Jan_Kubelík
Hungarian conductor and composer (born 1951)
was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Music Award and the Dutch Ovatie Prize. In 2013, he was named an Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Music
Iván_Fischer
Irish arts administrator
wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gilhooly became chairman of the Royal Philharmonic Society in 2010. Gilhooly is also a frequent juror in international competitions
John_Gilhooly
The Gibraltar Philharmonic Society is the national philharmonic society of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. They are based at Grand Casemates
Gibraltar Philharmonic Society
Gibraltar_Philharmonic_Society
Russian composer (1840–1893)
Lives: Critical Historiography and Musical Biography (PhD dissertation). Royal Holloway, University of London. pp. 222–223, 229, 324, 333–337. Retrieved
Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
Scottish composer (born 1950)
Kranichsteiner music prize at Darmstadt in 1982, and an unprecedented five Royal Philharmonic Society composition awards, most recently for his chamber piece Tanz/Haus:
James_Dillon_(composer)
British author and lecturer
published by Oneworld Publications in 2016 and shortlisted for the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards in 2017 for Creative Communication. More recently Eve Bites
Anna_Beer
English soprano (1834–1906)
original group of musicians to be awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society. She was also among the first artists to have her singing voice
Helen_Lemmens-Sherrington
Finnish conductor
Last Night to feature a female conductor. In November 2020, the Royal Philharmonic Society announced Stasevska as the recipient of its 2020 Conductor Award
Dalia_Stasevska
Scottish percussionist
Currie Quartet to perform works for percussion quartet. He won the Royal Philharmonic Society Young Artist Award in 2000, was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist
Colin_Currie
Soviet composer and pianist (1906–1975)
Music Prize (1973) Wihuri Sibelius Prize (1958) Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society (1966) In 1962, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best
Dmitri_Shostakovich
German violinist, composer, conductor and musical impresario
man, and I remember him since I was a child." Since 2011 the Royal Philharmonic Society has awarded the Salomon Prize to highlight talent and dedication
Johann_Peter_Salomon
German opera singer
Cambridge University Press. p. 966. R. Elkin, Royal Philharmonic, The Annals of the Royal Philharmonic Society (Rider, London 1946). G. T. Ferris, Great Singers:
Thérèse_Tietjens
American-British violinist (1916–1999)
ecstatic audience ... The week before, Yehudi had played in Berlin with the Philharmonic under Bruno Walter to an equally rapturous response. A newspaper critic
Yehudi_Menuhin
Czech composer (1841–1904)
symphony at a concert of the Philharmonia society (in Czech: spolek Filharmonie, predecessor of the Czech Philharmonic) on 25 March 1881, in Prague. Richter
Antonín_Dvořák
Russian and American pianist (1903–1989)
Concert of the Century with Leonard Bernstein (conductor), the New York Philharmonic, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Vladimir Horowitz, Yehudi Menuhin, Mstislav
Vladimir_Horowitz
British composer and teacher of composition
with the London Philharmonic Orchestra 2015 British Composer Awards for Thebans and String Quartet No. 2 2016 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for
Julian_Anderson
Australian soprano (1926–2010)
Major. In 2002, she appeared at a dinner in London to accept the Royal Philharmonic Society's gold medal. She gave an interview to The Guardian in which she
Joan_Sutherland
English businessman and musician (1931–2011)
which he conducted 1964–74. He was Chair of the Royal Philharmonic Society 1997–2005: the Society awarded him an Honorary Membership, which it rarely
Tony_Fell
British musician (1867–1919)
(1867 – 7 October 1919) was a British musician, who led the Royal Philharmonic Society's Orchestra, and performed in the South Place Sunday Concerts for
John_Saunders_(musician)
Italian conductor (1867–1957)
various times the music director of La Scala in Milan and the New York Philharmonic. Later in his career, he was appointed the first music director of the
Arturo_Toscanini
Symphony by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
London (now Royal) Philharmonic Society. He conducted the first performance himself in London on 13 May 1833 at a London Philharmonic Society concert. The
Symphony_No._4_(Mendelssohn)
Austrian and American violinist and composer (1875–1962)
He then returned to Austria and applied for a position in the Vienna Philharmonic, but was turned down by the concertmaster Arnold Rosé. As a result, he
Fritz_Kreisler
German classical bass-baritone (born 1959)
was awarded the gold medal for outstanding musicianship by the Royal Philharmonic Society. In 2006, Quasthoff married Claudia Stelzig, a German TV journalist
Thomas_Quasthoff
1970 cello concerto by Witold Lutosławski
commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society with support from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. It received its world premiere at the Royal Festival Hall
Cello_Concerto_(Lutosławski)
British classical singer
and Drama. In May 2011 she received the Singer Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of her performance in live classical music in the
Susan_Bickley
Japanese-English pianist and conductor
In May 2012, the Royal Philharmonic Society announced that she would be honoured with their Gold Medal (she received the society's annual Music Award
Mitsuko_Uchida
British musician
in 2024. Royal Philharmonic Society – Sir John Barbirolli Award (solo viola) Lynn Foundation Scholarship (solo viola) Westmorland Music Society Grant (solo
Benedict_Taylor_(musician)
Italian conductor (1933–2014)
that April, and in May, he received the conductor prize at the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards. The following represents a selection of Abbado's
Claudio_Abbado
German composer and pianist (1833–1897)
love". Brahms had hoped to be given the conductorship of the Hamburg Philharmonic, but in 1862 this post was given to baritone Julius Stockhausen. Brahms
Johannes_Brahms
Russian-American cellist and conductor (1927–2007)
Sonata in F, Op. 99 Polar Music Prize (1995) Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society (1970) Ernst von Siemens Music Prize (1976) Sonning Award (1981;
Mstislav_Rostropovich
Austrian conductor (1908–1989)
Vermeil from the Académie française in Paris, the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society in London, the Olympia Award of the Onassis Foundation and the
Herbert_von_Karajan
English composer and conductor (1934–2016)
conductor/composer with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from 1992 to 2002, holding the latter position with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra as well. Davies
Peter_Maxwell_Davies
English composer
British Empire (CBE) in 1976; and an Honorary Member of the Royal Philharmonic Society in 1997, the year of his eightieth birthday. Gardner married Jane
John_Gardner_(composer)
British broadcaster and musician
Theatre's Music in the Round's chamber music concerts. He hosted the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards 2025. As of 2019, he was an audition consultant at the
Tom_McKinney_(broadcaster)
British tenor (born 1981)
and at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He was a BBC New Generation Artist from 2007-09 and winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Singer Award
Allan_Clayton
Musical artist
Unclassified Live, commissioned a new orchestral work from Elms. The Royal Philharmonic Society commissioned Elms in 2020 to create a new work for dance, The
Daniel_Elms
1886 symphony with organ by Camille Saint-Saëns
The symphony was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society (then called simply the Philharmonic Society) in England, and the first performance
Symphony_No._3_(Saint-Saëns)
Violin concerto by William Walton
the work to be given there. In November 1941, at a Royal Philharmonic Society concert at the Royal Albert Hall, Walton conducted the first British performance
Violin_Concerto_(Walton)
British pianist (b.1950)
list. He was the Royal Philharmonic Society's Instrumentalist of the Year in 1998. In June 2000, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of
Graham_Johnson_(musician)
British composer (1978-)
Award for Artists (2013), the Genesis Opera Prize (2006) and the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Award (2005). The world premiere of her opera Sante
Emily_Hall
British pianist and composer (1784–1877)
was a British pianist and composer, and a founder member of the Royal Philharmonic Society. From 1815 to 1816 he lived in Vienna and became a friend of Ludwig
Charles_Neate_(musician)
English composer (1862–1934)
Society. 2010. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2011. "RPS Composition Prize" (PDF). The Royal Philharmonic Society
Frederick_Delius
English composer (1857–1934)
received the Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society; and in 1928 he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO). Between
Edward_Elgar
English oboist
later (1932) engaged by Sir Thomas Beecham for the newly founded London Philharmonic Orchestra, but he also enjoyed a rich solo and chamber-music career.
Léon_Goossens
British music educator, pianist and academic
where his studies were assisted by the receipt of the first Royal Philharmonic Society Julius Isserlis Scholarship for study abroad. He has studied with
Stephen_Hough
1977, Honorary Treasurer of the Royal Philharmonic Society from 1977 to 1989, and membership of the Councils of the Royal College of Music and the Musicians'
John Denison (arts administrator)
John_Denison_(arts_administrator)
Latvian conductor (1943–2019)
RPS Gold Medal". Royal Philharmonic Society. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017. "Goldmedaille der Royal Philharmonic Society London für Mariss
Mariss_Jansons
Hungarian violinist, composer, and teacher (1831–1907)
his London debut with Mendelssohn conducting at a concert of the Philharmonic Society, played the solo part in Beethoven's Violin Concerto. This was a
Joseph_Joachim
Chilean and American pianist (1903–1991)
1988: Honorary Member of the Royal Philharmonic Society of London 1990: Gold Medal from the Royal Philharmonic Society of London (posthumously delivered
Claudio_Arrau
English conductor (1889–1983)
including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and his former orchestra, the BBC Symphony, it was the
Adrian_Boult
Concert overture by Felix Mendelssohn
England in 1829 following invitations from Sir George Smart and the Philharmonic Society. Following his tour of England, Mendelssohn proceeded to Scotland
The_Hebrides_(overture)
English classical guitarist and lutenist (1933–2020)
British Empire 1988: Honorary Member of the Royal Philharmonic Society 1996: Royal Philharmonic Society Instrumentalist's Award 1999: Doctor of Philosophy
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