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LPO Second Violins © Mark Allan
Membership
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LPO Second Violins © Mark Allan
Enjoy the work of the London Philharmonic Orchestra? Become a part of it!
We invite you to play a role in the Orchestra. Our members are a vital and valued part of the LPO community. Join our family of supporters who share our love and passion for orchestral music. We have membership levels and payment plans to suit all.
For all new LPO Friends memberships, including Gift Memberships, bought between 1 and 31 December 2024, we are delighted to offer one free ticket to an LPO Private Members’ Rehearsal for the recipient to enjoy! (New Affiliate and Principal Friends can enjoy two free rehearsal tickets with their membership.)
Friends
Get behind the scenes of the LPO:
- Attend private Final Rehearsals in the Royal Festival Hall*
- Be at the front of the queue with Priority Booking for all LPO Southbank Centre concerts
- Attend Q&A sessions and get the know the musicians in an informal setting
- Enjoy a dedicated Friends Bar area and cloakroom at all Royal Festival Hall concerts
- Receive invites to annual Festive celebrations
- Enjoy opportunities to attend special events in collaboration with other arts and culture organisations*
- Keep up to date with news from the Orchestra with regular emails and twice-yearly newsletters
*Additional cost applies
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Friend support can also be paid by Direct Debit in instalments of £6 over ten months. To join by Direct Debit, download and return the form.
If you’d like to discuss membership further with a member of team, please contact:
Al Levin – Development Co-ordinator
020 7840 4225
[email protected]
Enhance your concert experience with additional access to our musicians.
Receive all the benefits of a Friend plus:
- Receive an invitation to the annual Supporters’ Lunch with members of the Orchestra*
*Additional cost applies
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Affiliate Friend support can also be paid by Direct Debit in instalments of £12 over ten months. To join by Direct Debit, download and return the form.
If you’d like to discuss membership further with a member of team, please contact:
Al Levin – Development Co-ordinator
020 7840 4225
[email protected]
Cultivate a closer relationship with the Orchestra through exclusive events.
Receive all the benefits of an Affiliate Friend plus:
- Receive an invitation to our Annual Gala*
*Additional cost applies
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Principal Friend support can also be paid by Direct Debit in instalments of £25 over ten months. To join by Direct Debit, download and return the form.
If you’d like to discuss membership further with a member of team, please contact:
Al Levin – Development Co-ordinator
020 7840 4225
[email protected]
Benefactors
Join a dedicated circle of supporters and enjoy a private bar on concert nights, a programme of special events throughout the year and opportunities to enjoy the LPO at Glyndebourne Festival.
Receive all the benefits of a Principal Friend plus:
- Access to the private Beecham Bar to enjoy complimentary drinks, canapés, chocolates and concert programmes. For a member this is limited to 12 occasions during the season when attending without a guest (or six occasions with a guest)
- Access to two Glyndebourne Festival final rehearsal tickets*
- A programme of exclusive events during the season*
- Acknowledgement in all London season concert programmes
*Additional cost applies
The commercial value of these benefits is up to £370. The balance of £280 is a suggested voluntary donation and therefore eligible for Gift Aid. In compliance with HMRC, all benefits packages can be purchased separately by contacting us directly. The donations and Gift Aid we receive enables the LPO to continue to carry out its work each year both on and off the concert platform.
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Benefactor support can also be paid by Direct Debit in instalments of £65 over ten months. To join by Direct Debit, download and return the form.
If you’d like to discuss membership further with a member of team, please contact:
Rosie Morden – Individual Giving Manager
020 7840 4212
[email protected]
Receive all the benefits of a Benefactor plus:
- Access to two Glyndebourne Festival performance tickets*
- Access to the Beecham Bar for a member on 24 occasions when attending without a guest (or 12 occasions with a guest)
*Additional cost applies
The commercial value of these benefits is up to £740. The balance of £560 is a suggested voluntary donation and therefore eligible for Gift Aid. In compliance with HMRC, all benefits packages can be purchased separately by contacting us directly. The donations and Gift Aid we receive enables the LPO to continue to carry out its work each year both on and off the concert platform.
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Principal Benefactor support can also be paid by Direct Debit in instalments of £130 over ten months. To join by Direct Debit, download and return the form.
If you’d like to discuss membership further with a member of team, please contact:
Rosie Morden – Individual Giving Manager
020 7840 4212
[email protected]
Thomas Beecham Group
Give a major supporting gift and build a meaningful connection with a player in the Orchestra.
Receive all the benefits of a Principal Benefactor plus:
- Acknowledgement in concert programmes as a supporter of the chair of a London Philharmonic Orchestra musician
- A complimentary recital by your supported player*
- Unlimited access for member and guest to the Beecham Bar at the Royal Festival Hall
- Access to purchase two Glyndebourne Festival tickets each season, with the option to purchase additional tickets subject to availability**
- An opportunity to invite the supported player to attend a private event or dinner once a year
- Priority booking to purchase two Glyndebourne Festival Opera performance tickets each season**
- Priority access to purchase two Glyndebourne Festival Opera final rehearsal tickets each season**
- A guided tour of Glyndebourne Festival Opera by the supported player
- Access to purchase tickets for international concerts in which the supported player is performing
- Complimentary access to exclusive open rehearsals
*Should an accompanist or any other musician(s) be required to take part in the recital, we respectfully ask Thomas Beecham Group patrons to pay their fees.
**Additional cost applies
The commercial value of these benefits is up to £1,900. The balance of £3,100 is a suggested voluntary donation and therefore eligible for Gift Aid. In compliance with HMRC, all benefits packages can be purchased separately by contacting us directly. The Gift Aid we receive from all eligible donations enables the LPO to continue to carry out its work each year both on and off the concert platform.
Become a Chair Supporter
For more information, please contact:
Rosie Morden – Individual Giving Manager
[email protected]
020 7840 4212
Receive all the benefits of a Chair Supporter plus:
- Acknowledgement in concert programmes as a supporter of a Principal or Co-Principal musician’s chair
- A complimentary private duet by your supported musician and another London Philharmonic Orchestra player*
*Should an accompanist or any other musician(s) be required to take part in the recital, we respectfully ask Thomas Beecham Group patrons to pay their fees.
The commercial value of these benefits is up to £2,200. The balance of £7,800 is a suggested voluntary donation and therefore eligible for Gift Aid. In compliance with HMRC, all benefits packages can be purchased separately by contacting us directly. The Gift Aid we receive from all eligible donations enables the LPO to continue to carry out its work each year both on and off the concert platform.
Become a Principal Chair Supporter
For more information, please contact:
Rosie Morden – Individual Giving Manager
[email protected]
020 7840 4212
For major gifts of over £10,000 we work with you to creates bespoke opportunities for support and involvement tailored your interests.
Opportunities might include:
- Support of the Leader’s Chair
- Support of the position of our Composer in Residence
- Commissioning of a new orchestral work
- Support of a school taking part in one of the Orchestra’s Education and Community programmes
Leader Chair Supporters receive all of the benefits of Principal Chair Supporters.
The commercial value of these benefits is up to £2,200. The balance of £12,800 is a suggested voluntary donation and therefore eligible for Gift Aid. In compliance with HMRC, all benefits packages can be purchased separately by contacting us directly. The Gift Aid we receive from all eligible donations enables the LPO to continue to carry out its work each year both on and off the concert platform.
Become a Leader Chair Supporter
For more information, please contact:
Rosie Morden – Individual Giving Manager
[email protected]
020 7840 4212