BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Appoint New Conductor

Joshua Weilerstein will become Chief Conductor from September 2028, taking over from John Storgårds Joshua Weilerstein © Yuri Tavares The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra have just announced the appointment of Joshua Weilerstein as their new Chief Conductor from September 2028, taking over from John Storgårds. Weilerstein was in Manchester in April to conduct the orchestra in …

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra – New World Symphony – Live review

Saturday 18 April 2026 The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester ★★★★★ Jazz and classical music unite in a stunning celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence Members of the BBC Philharmonic. Image © Chris Payne Saturday evening's concert by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Joshua Weilerstein at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, was a celebration …