Here is the newsletter in pdf format:

HPO Newsletter 2 1 ARC (update 5.5.2010)

Hello, Many thanks for expressing an interest in playing with the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra. We’re always pleased to hear from prospective new playing members.

The Society is a Registered Charity and consists of the orchestra itself, its patrons, subscribers & sponsors and an executive committee appointed at the Annual General Meeting (usually ..read more

Fantastic News!!!

If you are interested in joining the Phil for their next concert then getting your tickets couldn’t be easier. Not only is it easier but you get to select the seats you want yourself.

Simply visit here, select the Hudds Phil event on the 24th of April and choose your ..read more

Photos!!

Everyone here at connected who attended the concert in February loved the whole experience, here are some photos that Sam took of the orchestra and the venue.

Download the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra Brochure for 2009-2010 Kirklees Booking Offices Tel: 01484 223200/222444 or 01924 324501

Huddersfield Town Hall

Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA

Offenbach: Overture – Orpheus in the Underworld Elgar: Suite No 2 – The Wand of Youth Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Grieg: Suite No 1 – Peer Gynt Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Conductor: Natalia ..read more

Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra would like to thank the following for their support during the 2008-2009 season:

Baxter Caulfield, Solicitors Blackburn Quality Menswear Dr Stella Griffiths, Optician The Keys Restaurant (website) J & J W Longbottom Ltd Megsons Solicitors Primary Colour Print & Design Quarmby Garage (website) Specsavers (website) Thornton & Ross (website) Turner Violins (website)

There are many ways in which ..read more

THE Huddersfield Philharmonic is fortunate in having a horn section that can step from the back to the front of the stage in order to perform the devilishly demanding Konzertstuck by Schumann.

Effectively a concerto for four horns, it is a piece that players of this temperamental instrument dream of performing ..read more

The orchestra was founded by the Rev J.H. Thomas in 1862, going at first under the name of “Mr Thomas’s Band”. Later it took on the rather grander title of the “Fitzwilliam Street Philharmonic Society”, and adopted its present name shortly after the founder’s death in 1884, giving its first ..read more

In addition to being Principal Conductor of the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra, Natalia is Musical Director of the Haffner Orchestra in Lancaster and the Hallam Sinfonia in Sheffield. Since winning the second prize at the Maazel-Vilar Conductors’ Competition in New York in 2002, she has worked with orchestras both in the ..read more

An die Musik

2004 marked the 50th anniversary of an Anglo-German exchange between Huddersfield and Brunswick (Braunschweig). In September 1954, the Brunswick Symphony Orchestra (Conductor: Fritz Glahe; Leader: Hans Buttner; Cello Soloist: Annlies Schmidt) performed a programme of Gluck, Haydn and Beethoven in Huddersfield Town Hall. They also performed in Halifax ..read more