We are thrilled to open this year’s Summer Festival with the internationally renowned City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Hall. The orchestra comprises of 90 incredible musicians who make epic, powerful and meaningful music that will fill the concert hall and inspire passion, excitement, hope and joy in our audience here in Harrogate.

In the last year, CBSO has performed in more than 30 cities worldwide and are much celebrated nationally and in their hometown. They are an orchestra proud to honor their diverse heritage, where community is central to the musicians ethos and the foundation of their alliance.

Ludovic Morlot will be the conductor for the night, joined by Oliver Janes as the soloist.