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Beyond the stage

The RPO is so much more than just our concerts on stage. Join our journey through the work we do in communities, our podcasts and our recordings.

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Credit: Amanda Rose

RPO Resound

Orchestral music in the community

At the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, we believe that everyone deserves to benefit from the life-enhancing power of great music. That's why we are dedicated to finding imaginative ways to engage those who might not otherwise have access to a rich musical life. Through RPO Resound, we take music beyond the concert hall and out into communities. These programmes allow us to witness first-hand the profound impact music has on individuals and groups.

Noisy Kids concert in Reading

Podcast

Journeys of Discovery

Our Journeys of Discovery podcast takes a broader look at the role of music and creativity for individuals and society – a reflection of the spirit of journeying and adventure that characterises our concerts.

Katy Emck and Michael Hayman at a rehearsal at Southbank Centre

Recordings

Latest releases

Recordings made by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) have been enjoyed by millions of people around the world for decades. Most recently, we have partnered with harmonia mundi to release recordings of great symphonic repertoire with our Music Director, Vasily Petrenko.

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