Orchestral Valentines
Performers
Richard Balcombe conductor
Petroc Trelawny presenter
Soloists to be announced
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra as it returns to Cadogan Hall with a passionate programme filled with much-loved romantic pieces from the worlds of film, opera and classical music.
Featuring music by Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Rachmaninov and Liszt alongside orchestral excerpts from operas La traviata and Thaïs, ballets The Sleeping Beauty and Spartacus, and film favourites Out of Africa, Love Actually and Dances with Wolves.
Whether you are looking for a romantic evening of music with that someone special, attending as part of a group or flying solo, make it a Valentine’s Day to remember with this captivating concert that is guaranteed to be the perfect date night for all.
Duration: approx. 2 hours (incl. interval)
Ticket Information
£65, £58, £48, £38, £28
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