Welcome to Bath Philharmonia

As one of the leading professional orchestras in the South West, Bath Philharmonia performs concerts of outstanding artistic quality with soloists from a national and international platform. Led by Music Director, Jason Thornton, we programme a rich and diverse repertoire, broadening audiences and promoting the live orchestral experience to all members of our community.

Upcoming Events

The Snowman and The Bear

December 22, 2018

The Forum, Bath

Leon McCawley Plays Mozart

February 27, 2019

Wiltshire Music Centre

Steven Isserlis Plays Haydn

The Assembly Rooms, Bath

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Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Raymond Briggs’ ‘The Snowman’ with Bath Philharmonia

This Christmas, Bath Philharmonia returns with a magical double bill of Howard Blake's music set to Raymond Briggs' wonderful animations.

First the Royal Wedding ‘Cellist, now the Royal Wedding Soprano!

Bath Philharmonia regret to announce that due to illness, Mary Bevan is unable to sing at tomorrow’s performance of Haydn, The Creation in Bath Abbey. However, we are delighted to announced that highly-acclaimed soprano Elin Manahan Thomas will be joining us.

We're recruiting for an Orchestra Administrator (maternity cover)

We are seeking an Orchestra Administrator (maternity cover) to join our small management team and assist us in the organisation, delivery and promotion of the Orchestra’s concerts and creative learning projects.

Our 2018 programme