Events

Why not get in the Christmas spirit and join us for a sparkling evening of music and carols on Friday 9th December at Nailsea Methodist Church.

Programme includes Haydn's brilliant and witty Symphony No. 94 'The Surprise', Mozart's dramatic Overture to 'Don Giovanni' and the beautiful 'Intermezzo' from 'Cavalleria Rusticana'.

We have a spectacular concert coming up on Saturday 1st July at The Auditorium, Nailsea School. The programme includes Gershwin's An American in Paris, Verdi's Nabucco Overture, Sibelius's Finlandia, Debussy's Clair de Lune and Quincy Jones Soul Bossa Nova.

We are performing a wonderful Autumn concert that includes Mozart's Exultate Jubilate with soprano Charlotte Newstead and Mahler's 4th Symphony. Charlotte will also be joining us to sing 'The Heavenly Life', the symphony's beautiful finale.

Come and enter into the festive spirit with the Nailsea Concert Orchestra's Christmas Concert on Friday 15th December at 7:30pm. The UWE Singers will be joining us to perform a selection of traditional carols, readings and festive music.

Come and support the North Somerset Philharmonia on Saturday 13th April 2024 when we will be performing Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, an exhilarating journey of love, intrigue and adventure. The programme also includes Bizet's Carmen Suite No. 1 and Saint-Saëns Danse Macabre!

Tickets are now available for a wonderful evening of film music presented by the North Somerset Philharmonia on Saturday 13th July 2024 at The Auditorium Nailsea School. Classic scores from The Lord of the Rings, Forest Gump, Star Trek, Thunderbirds, Hymn to the Fallen (Saving Private Ryan) and Khachatuiran’s Adagio from Spartacus (Onedin Line) and … Continue reading Music from the Movies!

The North Somerset Philharmonia presents a concert of well known classics and festive music on Saturday 14th December at The Auditorium Nailsea School, with a performance of  Vaughan Williams Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’, Haydn’s Symphony No. 103 ‘Drumroll’,  Hely-Hutchinson’s Carol Symphony and other yuletide favourites. Tickets available on the door, Nailsea Music Shop and our website. … Continue reading A CAROL SYMPHONY

The North Somerset Philharmonia celebrates its 30th Anniversary with concerts on Saturday 5th April at the Main Hall, Gordano School and a repeat performance on Sunday 6th April at the Lantern Hall, Bristol Beacon. Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro opens the concert followed by Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 9 (soloist Ana England) and Beethoven’s Symphony … Continue reading Beethoven Symphony No. 5 / Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9

The North Somerset Philharmonia presents a rousing concert of Last Night of the Proms favourites on Saturday 12th July at The Auditorium Nailsea School. There will be a retiring collection in support of Avon Needs Trees. Please come and support our summer concert, tickets available on our website, from Nailsea Music Shop and on the … Continue reading PROMENADE

🎵 A Fresh Musical Journey Begins! 🎵 North Somerset Philharmonia presents a special concert featuring our new conductor, Phil Draisey. Join us for an evening of unforgettable music as we welcome this exciting new chapter in our orchestra’s story. Programme Includes: Khachaturian – Waltz from the Masquerade Suite Borodin – In the Steppes of Central … Continue reading MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 4 ‘Italian’

North Somerset Philharmonia presents an evening of dramatic landscapes and sparkling symphonic colour. From the vast horizons of Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony to the rolling seascapes of Mendelssohn’s The Hebrides and the playful elegance of Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony, this concert brings together three vivid and contrasting orchestral masterpieces. Saturday 28 March 2026 · 7:30pm Venue: … Continue reading Dvořák Symphony No. 9 ‘From the New World’