Backstage with the London Philharmonic Orchestra: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Backstage with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (2024): Music. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.

Story and premise
How does one of the most famous orchestras in the world ready itself for opening night? Gain unrivalled access behind the scenes in this new four-part series following the London Philharmonic Orchestra as they open their new season with Mahler's epic 2nd Symphony, ‘Resurrection'. LPO Principal Conductor Edward Gardner, plus key players from the percussion, woodwind, string and brass sections, accompany us through three full rehearsals and give their own insight on Mahler's detailed score ahead of their sell-out first performance at London's Royal Festival Hall.
The series spotlights the meticulous preparation and routines of each section of the orchestra as well as the final full performance, getting under the skin of the talented musicians and processes which combine to create an orchestral masterpiece.
Series details
- Title: Backstage with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Music
- Premiere date: 2024-03-13
- Final broadcast date listed: 2024-04-03
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: Sky Arts
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 74963
- TVDB ID: 447775
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2024-03-13; final listed air date 2024-04-03; episode order: 4.
Source and licence
Adapted from Backstage with the London Philharmonic Orchestra on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.



