Brass at Christmas

The Philharmonia Brass Ensemble brings festive cheer to Canterbury with a special Christmas concert. Get into the holiday spirit with their unique blend of carols, classics, and orchestral music.

Philharmonia Brass at Christmas
Photo: Marina Vidor

Philharmonia Brass at Christmas

7 Dec 2026

The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

The Philharmonia Brass Ensemble, drawn from the renowned Philharmonia Orchestra, has a long history dating back to the orchestra's founding in 1945 by Walter Legge.

What is the Philharmonia Brass Ensemble's background? The ensemble is made up of brass players from the Philharmonia Orchestra, which is based in London and plays its main concerts at the Royal Festival Hall.

What kind of music can we expect from the concert? The programme features a mix of Christmas carols, classic No. 1 hits, and seasonally inspired orchestral music by composers such as Bach, showcasing the range and capabilities of brass instruments.

What's happening with the concert on Monday, 7 December 2026? The Philharmonia Brass at Christmas concert will take place at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, with a programme curated and introduced from the stage by Philharmonia trombonist Philip White, and tickets are with the button beside the article.

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