A tribute to Timothy Watts
Following the death of our Sub-Principal Oboe Tim Watts, his colleagues in the Orchestra share tributes to the player who dedicated many years of his life to the RPO and was a dear friend to us.
Following the death of our Sub-Principal Oboe Tim Watts, his colleagues in the Orchestra share tributes to the player who dedicated many years of his life to the RPO and was a dear friend to us.
The members and staff of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra are shocked and saddened by the passing of our friend and colleague Tim Watts.
Last week we had a bittersweet moment when we said farewell to our Concerts Director, Louise Badger, as she retired following 10 years in her current term at the RPO.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) today publishes its annual report on engagement with orchestral music, as well as a look at the future of orchestral music and how technology is shaping this. Embracing the future with confidence: The evolution of the orchestral audience in the digital age draws on newly commissioned research offering insights into audience demographics, technological advancements, and the evolving tastes of audiences. It also pulls together some of the significant trends and shifts in the orchestral music landscape from 2018 to 2023 that have formed the foundation for the coming years.