Education

The London Philharmonic Orchestra believes music enriches the way people think, feel and live their lives. Our Education & Community programme works with schools, young people, families and young professionals – come and join in…

Schools: BrightSparks

BrightSparks schools' concerts at Southbank Centre for each Key Stage up to, and including, A level.

Families: FUNharmonics

Fast-paced and fun concerts introducing the orchestra and its music to the whole family.

16000 school children will hear and see the orchestra live at the RFH across 8 BrightSparks schools concerts.

Young people take part in projects such as Animate Orchestra and LPO Soundworks - playing and composing alongside LPO musicians.

16 players and 4 composers, amongst the most talented of their generation, fine-tune their artistic and technical skill.

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Foyle Future Firsts

Bridging the transition between college and the professional platform

Young Composers

Offering promising but unpublished composers the chance to work with the LPO and its Composer in Residence

Animate Orchestra

‘A Young Person's Orchestra for the 21st Century’ for musicians in school years 5 to 10

LPO Soundworks

A fusion ensemble for young people to write and perform their own music

“It was a huge hit with all the pupils. It was informative, entertaining and easy for all to follow”

“A huge thanks for being so inclusive and patient and for valuing each and every one of our students.”

“The quality of the performances was outstanding. What is unique about Animate is how inclusive it is, both the children taking part and the music they perform."

A-level concert

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