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The BBC Philharmonic - Performances

The BBC Philharmonic performs 80 concerts for broadcast on Radio 3 every year, 20 of which are public concerts at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. In addition they also undertake various national and international tours around the globe.

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The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester Annual Concert Season
From September to May the Orchestra plays a series of concerts at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. See the diary here.

Foyer at The Bridgewater Hall Attending an Orchestral Concert
If you've never attended an orchestral concert before, read this essential guide to what to expect on the night!

The BBC Philharmonic's broadcast team at work Broadcast Performances
Find out more about Radio 3 broadcasts and what performances from the BBC Philharmonic you can listen to in the coming weeks.

Studio 7 at the BBC in Manchester Studio 7 Concert Hall
Take a panoramic tour of the orchestra's residence, Studio 7 in BBC Manchester.

The BBC Philharmonic truck National and International Tours
Recent tours have included Germany, Orkney and the Isle of Man.

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