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The ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra present an all-British Prom, with Elgar’s ‘Cockaigne’ overture, Holst’s Hammersmith and Vaughan Williams’s A London Symphony featuring alongside a selection of Stanford’s songs performed by baritone Christopher Maltman

´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3's Friday Night is Music Night and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra come to Snape Maltings.

Patricia Kopatchinskaja returns to the Proms to perform Schoenberg’s Violin Concerto with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski. We also hear Vaughan Williams’s ‘Greensleeves’ Fantasia and Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony.

The ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra’s Leader Zoë Beyers performs as soloist today as John StorgÃ¥rds conducts a programme of English music.

Hear the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra at Corran Halls, wrapping up a week of community activities in Oban! Enjoy Vaughan Williams with violinist Elena Urioste, Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony, and music by William Grant Still.

Martyn Brabbins takes to the podium in a programme of British masterpieces as we travel to Aberystwyth and Bangor this November.

Martyn Brabbins takes to the podium in a programme of British masterpieces as we travel to Aberystwyth and Bangor this November.

Imagine...an explosive & unstoppable emotional force, emanating from over 70 awe-inspiring musicians.

An evening-long meditation on life and the hereafter, devised by Sakari Oramo and featuring the UK premiere of Kaija Saariaho’s astonishing final masterpiece Hush.

Imagine...an explosive & unstoppable emotional force, emanating from over 70 awe-inspiring musicians.

Ava Bahari performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto. Sir James MacMillan conducts his evocative Concerto for Orchestra Ghosts, alongside works by Ayrshire composer Michael Murray.

From Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to a UK premiere from Anna Clyne, immerse yourself in a new kind of orchestral experience.

From Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to a UK premiere from Anna Clyne, immerse yourself in a new kind of orchestral experience.

England’s dreaming: Sakari Oramo rediscovers rare and wonderful British masterpieces by Vaughan Williams, Doreen Carwithen and Malcolm Arnold.

Welsh Euphonium sensation David Childs steps into the solo spot for the world premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s new concerto Where the Lugar meets the Glaisnock, and the folk music of England provides the scene for Vaughan Williams’ In the Fen Country.

Welsh Euphonium sensation David Childs steps into the solo spot for the world premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s new concerto Where the Lugar meets the Glaisnock.

THE ENGLISH MUSIC FESTIVAL celebrates Britain’s rich musical heritage by showcasing the brilliance, innovation and beauty of English music.