
Ulster Orchestra at the BBC Proms
Sunday 18 August was a very special evening for the Ulster Orchestra – we had a brilliant night in the Royal Albert Hall at the BBC Proms giving our final concert under the Music…

Sunday 18 August was a very special evening for the Ulster Orchestra – we had a brilliant night in the Royal Albert Hall at the BBC Proms giving our final concert under the Music…

Following our sold-out concert at Ranfurly House last year, the Ulster Orchestra returns for an afternoon of popular classics and well-loved themes from the films on Sunday 25th August at 3.00pm Expect…

For a third successive year, applications are invited to join our Professional Experience Scheme: a programme of coaching and mentoring from Ulster Orchestra members, where young orchestral musicians join the Orchestra for…

Belfast City Council is seeking consultations on its draft ten year plan for Arts and Culture. They’ve invited Belfast residents and local stakeholders to give their opinions on how the city’s cultural…

As part of our Move to the Music scheme, musicians from the Ulster Orchestra will be playing a series of free tea dances for older people in Ballymena, Derry~Londonderry and Cookstown. The…

Musicians from the Ulster Orchestra are delighted to return to Bangor Abbey for another enchanting evening of Midsummer Music. Whether you’re new to orchestral music or a regular concert-goer, you’ll find plenty…

The Ulster Orchestra will be On Portaferry’s Doorstep this May, with a trip to the Portico of Ards on 18th of May. The programme is as follows. Mozart: Overture and Arias…

We’re thrilled to announce another sold out show in the Ulster Hall! There will be no tickets available on the door for the Ulster Orchestra’s performance of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 featuring…

West End vocalist Oliver Thompsett is to replace David Shannon as soloist for I Love the 80s in an otherwise unchanged programme on 27th of April in the Belfast Waterfront, as the latter…

The Ulster Orchestra and its dynamic music director Rafael Payare present the Proms premiere of Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto, performed by BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Mariam Batsashvili. Begun when the then…

We are pleased to announce that the Ulster Orchestra’s perfomance of Mozart’s Requiem on Friday 19th of April has sold out. No further seats will be released and tickets will not be…

The Ulster Orchestra will be the featured orchestra on BBC Radio 3’s Afternoon Concert on 3 programmes each day of the week beginning Monday 18 March 2019. The pieces featured are primarily…

Calling all french horn aficionados, friends of french horn aficionados and relatives of french horn aficionados! French horn club is on Sunday, 7th April at the QUB Music Department from 2pm. Contact…

We had a wonderful couple of days in the Ulster Hall with our amazing Come and Play concerts, with musicans from Grades 6-8 playing on the 27th of January and musicians from…

March 14 will see the Ulster Hall host over 200 singers, the full orchestra and a brave audience for music, visuals, and more than a few surprises, in assocation with production company Dumbworld. …

We’re thrilled to announce that internationally-renowned artists, Beoga and The Gloaming’s Iarla Ó Lionáird, will join us for a very special St Patrick’s concert at Belfast Waterfront on Saturday 16th March 2019…

The Ulster Orchestra Derry~Londonderry concert series continues with a night of music Inspired by Bach. This concert, in the historic Guildhall, will be the last chance to catch our outgoing Music Director…

The Ulster Orchestra is delighted to announce that Daniele Rustioni will be its new Chief Conductor, succeeding Rafael Payare in September 2019. Rafael has collaborated with the Orchestra musicians for the past…

The Ulster Orchestra welcomes delegates to the UK’s most prestigious classical music forum, the annual conference of the Association of British Orchestras (ABO), at the ICC Belfast. The conference takes place from January 23-25,…

We’re thrilled to be able to put together the biggest orchestra this season for Shostakovich’s Symphony No.4. We will be joined by guest musicans from 12 European orchestras to perform this grandoise,…

nfortunately, the original soloist for our concert on Friday 18 January 2019, Boris Giltburg, is indisposed and unable to perform. Instead we will welcome back Macedonian pianist Simon Trpčeski, and the programme…

The Ulster Orchestra’s Ballymena leg of the Vienna! concerts has sold out. This perennially popular celebration of the world of Strauss is one of the Orchestra’s most anticpated events, and while there…

Instrumentalists Grade 4 and above please note that we are extending the closing date for our Come and Play event on 3rd March in Derry-Londonderry next year. Please email [email protected] before Friday…

This week sees the return of our ever-popular Lunchtime Concert series, with a specially curated Magi and Kings programme. Guest conductor Ainars Rubikis joins us for a programme that incluces Tchaikovsky’s Polonaise…

We’re pleased to announce that our transport partners, Hannon Coach, are now selling return coach tickets to the Belfast Waterfront for our Magic of Christmas concert on the 19th of December. If you…

Tickets have gone on sale this morning for the second leg of On Your Doorstep in Omagh. Following the great success of October’s celebration of Tchaikovsky’s 6th, we will return on Thursday…

The Music Room is a fantastic short drama about a young boy who, supported by his teacher, finds refuge from his warring parents in the most imaginative way possible. Ten-year-old Ben is…
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