In the gospel reading of the day, John the Baptist welcomes Jesus as the ‘Lamb of God’ and the term is echoed in this cantata, especially in the conclusion, which is a direct appeal for mercy to the Lamb of God.
Scored for an instrumental ensemble of oboes, bassoon, strings and organ, the music includes a vocal duet and two fine choruses.
Liverpool Philharmonic are throwing a party – and you’re top of their guest list!
Join Claire Henry and their Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra musicians for the ultimate fun-tastic celebration, packed with all the essentials – dancing, silliness and of course, party games.
So dress up in your best party clothes and meet them in the Music Room. RSVP as soon as you can…
Get ready for an animal adventure with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Together, they’ll discover some of the animals of our wonderful world! They’ll dive into the deepest oceans, climb high into the rainforest canopy and meet some of the amazing creatures that call our beautiful planet home.
Music to include excerpts from
Saint-Saëns Aquarium, Fossils and Elephant from Carnival of the Animals
Debbie Wiseman Blue Whale and Orangutan from Carnival of the Endangered Animals
Rimsky-Korsakov Flight of the Bumblebee
Music from The Lion King
Kaapo Ijas conductor
Lucy Drever presenter
Family concerts are most suitable for children aged 4-10 years.
It was a sad day in February 2023 when the world heard that Burt Bacharach had died. Tonight’s tribute includes many of his most famous songs, including ‘Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head’, ‘What The World Needs Now’, ‘Do You Know The Way to San Jose’, ‘Walk on By’, ‘Close to You’… he wrote the kind of tunes that you know without even realising it.
They’re the soundtrack to an era – the easiest of easy listening, with an irresistible swing. Tonight, in the stunning surroundings of the Hall, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and an all-star cast of vocalists give them the deluxe treatment.
BSL interpretation at this performance. Call 0151 709 3789 or email ticketing@liverpoolphil.com to book suitable seats.
Richard Balcombe conductor
Graham Bickley, Abbie Osmon, Katie Birtill and Laura Tebbutt vocalists
Shed Seven head to Liverpool in celebration of their new album ‘A Matter Of Time’.
The legendary Britpop band return to Liverpool, playing their classics, such as Chasing Rainbows and Going for Gold, alongside tracks off the new album.
Formed in Liverpool in 1974, art-rock and new wave band, Deaf School are back to celebrate their 50th anniversary.
Support comes from another legendary Liverpool band, It’s Immaterial.
Red Rum Club are a unique band from Liverpool, mixing contemporary and vintage sounds of old. They channel wild Spaghetti Western vibes with their trumpet player Joe ‘The Blow’.
The band provide a modern slant to their poetic yet catchy lyrics and songs that fuse to make the unmistakeable sound of Red Rum Club.
Synthpop pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) return to the stage in 2024.
The Wirral band take to the road and head to the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, on 3 March. The tour is to promote their excellent new album, Bauhaus Staircase.
The legendary Echo and the Bunnymen return to their hometown with two shows at the Liverpool Empire.
The band are touring a ‘best of’ set – Songs to Learn and Sing 2024. The show is sure to include many classic singles, such as Never Stop, Lips Like Sugar and of course, the magnificent The Killing Moon.
Ten talented local songwriting finalists will perform their song entry with an image of the art that inspired it projected on screen for all to see.
An inspiring evening and ideal to discover new Liverpool music.