Concerts and opera
Classical concerts and opera in Liverpool
38 performances in Liverpool on our calendars, from Thu 5 Nov 2026 to Mon 12 Jul 2027, at 3 halls. Most often on the programme: Sheherazade (2 performances) and the music of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Tap a night, then a later one for a stay of several. The brighter the day, the more plays.
The whole season38 performances
November 2026
- Thu 5 Nov · 19:30Strauss: Four Last Songs · Rimsky-Korsakov: SheherazadeLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sun 8 Nov · 14:00Bonis: Three Legendary Women · Rimsky-Korsakov: SheherazadeLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Wed 11 Nov · 19:30Shaw: Entr'acte · Britten: A Charm of Lullabies · Britten: Simple SymphonyThe Tung Auditorium, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Mon 16 Nov · 20:00Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 · Debussy: String QuartetMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sat 21 Nov · 19:30Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto · Elgar: Symphony No. 1Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 26 Nov · 19:30Korngold: Der Schneemann · Mozart: Clarinet Concerto · Shaw: The ObservatoryLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sun 29 Nov · 14:00Brahms: Symphony No. 3 · Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
December 2026
- Thu 3 Dec · 19:30Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem · Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4 · Tchaikovsky: NutcrackerLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Tue 22 Dec · 13:00Bach: Fuga sopra il Magnificat: Meine Seele erhebet den Herren · Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker · Anderson: Sleigh RideLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
January 2027
- Mon 11 Jan · 20:00Halo - the music of John PsathasMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 14 Jan · 19:30Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus · Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 · Beethoven: Symphony No. 2Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sun 17 Jan · 14:00Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 · Beethoven: Symphony No. 4Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 21 Jan · 19:30Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 · Beethoven: Symphony No. 6Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sun 24 Jan · 14:00Beethoven: Egmont · Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 · Beethoven: Symphony No. 8Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sat 30 Jan · 19:30Beethoven: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage · Beethoven: Symphony No. 9Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
February 2027
- Mon 8 Feb · 20:00Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 1 · Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 · Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 1Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 11 Feb · 19:30Bernstein: Candide · Copland: Symphony No. 2 · Gershwin: Rhapsody in BlueLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sun 14 Feb · 14:00Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro · Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 · Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sat 20 Feb · 19:30Reinventing BeethovenThe Tung Auditorium, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Mon 22 Feb · 13:00Bacewicz: Quartet for Four Violins · Bartók: 44 Duos for 2 violinsMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 25 Feb · 19:30Haydn: Trumpet Concerto · Mahler: Symphony No. 1Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
March 2027
- Mon 1 Mar · 20:00Equilibrium String QuartetMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 4 Mar · 19:30Copland: Appalachian Spring · Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Wed 24 Mar · 19:30Korngold: Violin Concerto · Walton: Symphony No. 1Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
April 2027
- Mon 5 Apr · 20:00Helen Wilson and Matthew BrettMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 8 Apr · 19:30Márquez: Danzón No. 8 · Ginastera: Concierto argentino · Ravel: Piano ConcertoLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Tue 13 Apr · 19:00OrpheusLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Opera North
- Wed 14 Apr · 19:30Ortiz: Seis piezas a Violeta · Shaw: Three Essays · Farías: LigerezaThe Tung Auditorium, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Sat 17 Apr · 19:30Schubert: Nacht und Träume · Brahms: Symphony No. 2Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Mon 19 Apr · 13:00Bach: O Mensch · Verdi: La traviata · Bizet: CarmenMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 22 Apr · 19:30Shostakovich: Hamlet · Walton: Viola ConcertoLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
May 2027
- Sat 8 May · 19:30Smetana: Má vlast · Poulenc: Stabat materLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Mon 10 May · 20:00Glass: String Quartet No. 5 · Adams: John's Book of Alleged DancesMusic Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 13 May · 19:30Britten: 4 Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes · Dvořák: Symphony No. 8Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
June 2027
- Mon 21 Jun · 13:00Schumann: Klavierstücke · Brahms: Intermezzos · Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
- Thu 24 Jun · 19:30Stravinsky: Le chant du rossignol · Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto · Dukas: L'Apprenti SorcierLiverpool Philharmonic Hall · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
July 2027
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