About us

The London Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the world's finest orchestras, balancing a long and distinguished history with a reputation as one of the UK’s most adventurous and forward-looking ensembles.

London Philharmonic Orchestra

One of the finest orchestras on the international stage, the London Philharmonic Orchestra is Resident Orchestra at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall and at Glyndebourne Opera. Vladimir Jurowski has been our Principal Conductor since 2007. We also perform regularly around the UK and abroad. We broadcast on radio, have recorded soundtracks for numerous films including The Lord of the Rings, and have our own CD label.

Our story

Who's who in the Orchestra

Vladimir Jurowski - Principal Conductor

The London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor. His concerts with the LPO are highly praised for their imaginative programming and unique energy.

Members of the Orchestra

LPO musicians are among the best orchestral players from across the world – representing over 14 different nationalities, they truly reflect the international outlook of the Orchestra.

Our members

Andrés Orozco-Estrada

Principal Guest Conductor

Magnus Lindberg

Composer in Residence

Staff

Who's who

Where we play

Royal Festival Hall

The LPO's London home stands at the heart of the Southbank Centre complex and is one of the world’s leading performance venues. Extensively refurbished in 2007, the Guardian named it ‘The most vibrant arts centre in the country.’

London Concerts