2025/26
Season
London Symphony Orchestra (recording)
Fri 22 Aug 2025, Henry Wood Hall, London, UK
MICHAEL BARRY Exercise in Delirium
MICHAEL BARRY Four Tones of Red
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 24 Aug 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 7 Sep 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN The Gold Rush
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 21 Sep 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestra da Camera di Pordenone
Sat 4 Oct 2025, Teatro Verdi, Pordenone, Italy
Le Giornate del Cinema Muto
KURT KUENNE Cyrano de Bergerac
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 12 Oct 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal College of Music Philharmonic
Thu 16 Oct 2025, 18:00, Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, London, UK
RAVEL Une barque sur l’océan
MISSY MAZZOLI Violent, Violent Sea
JOHN WILLIAMS Jaws: Suite
DEBUSSY La mer
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 19 Oct 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
MDR-Sinfonieorchester
Thu 30 Oct 2025, 19:00, Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Halle, Halle, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Sun 2 Nov 2025, 13:30, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Sun 2 Nov 2025, 17:30, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
JOHN POWELL How To Train Your Dragon in Concert
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Crouch End Festival Chorus
Ben Palmer conductor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thu 6 Nov 2025, 19:30, City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
FRANZ WAXMAN The Bride of Frankenstein
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Ben Palmer conductor
Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg (recording)
7-8 Nov 2025, Studio Babelsberg, Potsdam, Germany
Music by CHRISTOPH ZIRNGIBL
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Ben Palmer conductor
London Symphony Orchestra
Thu 13 Nov 2025, 20:00, Barbican Centre, London, UK
SOWETO KINCH (orch. Ben Palmer) Soundtrack to the Apocalypse (world premiere)
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Soweto Kinch saxophone
Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Wed 19 Nov 2025, 19:30, Maison Symphonique, Montréal, Canada
KHATCHATURIAN/LIGETI/J. STRAUSS/R. STRAUSS 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Chœur de l’OSM
Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Mon 24 Nov 2025, 20:30, Panorama of the Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids Echo
KHACHATURIAN (arr. Heifetz) Sabre Dance
GRIEG Piano Concerto
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Amira Abouzahra violin
Lang Lang piano
Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Tue 25 Nov 2025, 20:30, Panorama of the Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids Echo
Music by HESHAM NAZIH
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Wed 26 Nov 2025, 20:30, Panorama of the Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids Echo
ALAN SILVESTRI Back to the Future: Symphonic Suite
JOHN WILLIAMS Adventures on Earth
JOHN WILLIAMS Jaws: Suite
JOHN WILLIAMS Across the Stars
MICHAEL GIACCHINO Marvel Suite
HANS ZIMMER Interstellar: Symphonic Suite
JOHN WILLIAMS Raiders March
NINO ROTA Death on the Nile
MAURICE JARRE Lawrence of Arabia
ALAN MENKEN Aladdin: A Whole New World
JOHN BARRY Out of Africa
HANS ZIMMER Gladiator
HANS ZIMMER Inception: Time
JOHN WILLIAMS Star Wars: Main Title
JOHN WILLIAMS Imperial March
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Carla Chamoun voice
Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 30 Nov 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 14:00, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 19:30, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
Sun 7 Dec 2025, 13:30, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
Sun 7 Dec 2025, 17:00, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
JOHN WILLIAMS Home Alone in Concert
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Voices of the River’s Edge
Ben Palmer conductor
The Miraval Orchestra (recording for Sony Classical)
Tue 9 Dec 2025, Miraval Studios, France
Music by ALEXIS FFRENCH
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Fri 12 Dec 2025, 19:00, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
Sat 13 Dec 2025, 14:30, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Scotland
Sat 13 Dec 2025, 19:00, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Scotland
JOHN WILLIAMS Home Alone in Concert
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RSNO Chorus
Ben Palmer conductor
Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
Sat 20 Dec 2025, 16:00, National Theater, Sheik Jaber Al Ahmed Cultural Centre, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Sat 20 Dec 2025, 20:30, National Theater, Sheik Jaber Al Ahmed Cultural Centre, Kuwait City, Kuwait
JOHN WILLIAMS Home Alone in Concert
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Ben Palmer conductor
Covent Garden Sinfonia
Sun 21 Dec 2025, 13:30, Brighton Dome, UK
Sun 21 Dec 2025, 16:30, Brighton Dome, UK
JOHN WILLIAMS Harry Potter: Suite
HOWARD BLAKE The Snowman
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 28 Dec 2025, 17:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN The Circus
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Sun 28 Dec 2025, 20:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN Modern Times
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Mon 29 Dec 2025, 19:30, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN City Lights
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Tue 30 Dec 2025, 19:30, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
GOTTFRIED HUPPERTZ Metropolis
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Tue 31 Dec 2025, 18:00, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN The Gold Rush
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Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 19:30, Philharmonie Luxembourg
BERNARD HERRMANN Vertigo in Concert
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Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestre National de Bretagne / BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Fri 23 Jan 2026, 20:00, Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes, France
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 14:30, Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes, France
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 18:00, Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes, France
LUKE STYLES Saxophone Concerto: Tracks in the Orbit
GERSHWIN American in Paris
GUILLAUME SAINT-JAMES Saxophone Concerto: Ruptures
BERNSTEIN West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
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Iain Ballamy saxophone
Guillaume Saint-James saxophone
Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Fri 30 Jan 2026, 19:00, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
Sat 31 Jan 2026, 14:30, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Scotland
Sat 31 Jan 2026, 19:00, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Scotland
JOHN POWELL How To Train Your Dragon in Concert
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Ben Palmer conductor
Hofer Symphoniker
Fri 13 Feb 2026, 19:30, Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany
Sat 14 Feb 2026, 19:30, Freiheitshalle Hof, Germany
The Sound of James Bond
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Dietmar Wunder presenter
Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Tue 17 Feb 2026, 19:30, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN Modern Times
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Ben Palmer conductor
Babylon Orchester Berlin
Wed 18 Feb 2026, 19:30, Babylon, Berlin, Germany
CHARLIE CHAPLIN The Gold Rush
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 14:00, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 18:00, The Glasshouse, Gateshead, UK
JOHN WILLIAMS Jurassic Park in Concert
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Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Tue 3 Mar 2026, 10:30, Maison Symphonique, Montréal, Canada
Tue 3 Mar 2026, 19:30, Maison Symphonique, Montréal, Canada
Wed 4 Mar 2026, 19:30, Maison Symphonique, Montréal, Canada
Programme to include:
JOHN WILLIAMS Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Suite
JOHN WILLIAMS Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Suite
PROKOFIEV Cinderella: Introduction; Cinderella’s Waltz; Midnight
JOHN WILLIAMS Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Suite
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Jérémie Larouche presenter
Ben Palmer conductor
Copenhagen Phil
Sat 14 Mar 2026, 17:00, Konservatoriets Koncertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sat 14 Mar 2026, 20:00, Konservatoriets Koncertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark
Music by BARSELONA (arr. Christian Balvig & Nikolai Kornerup)
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Barselona
Ben Palmer conductor
Orchestra da Camera di Pordenone
Fri 27 Mar 2026, 20:45, 20:45, Duomo Concattedrale di San Marco, Pordenone, Italy
HAYDN Symphony No. 54 in G
MOZART Ideomeneo: Ballet Music
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Ben Palmer conductor
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Sat 4 Apr 2026, 14:00, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Sat 4 Apr 2026, 19:30, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 13:00, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 18:30, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
HANS ZIMMER Interstellar Live
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Roger Sayer organ
Ben Palmer conductor
Noordpool Orkest
Fri 10 Apr 2026, 20:00, RTM Stage, Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands
STEVEN PRICE Ocean in Concert
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PA’dam vocal ensemble
Ben Palmer conductor
Residentie Orkest
Sat 11 Apr 2026, 20:00, RTM Stage, Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands
Sun 12 Apr 2026, 20:00, Koningin Elisabethzaal, Antwerp, Belgium
ALAN MENKEN Aladdin in Concert
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Ben Palmer conductor
Philzuid
Sat 25 Apr 2026, 20:00, Forest National, Brussels, Belgium
Sun 26 Apr 2026, 14:00, Forest National, Brussels, Belgium
HANS ZIMMER Interstellar Live
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Roger Sayer organ
Ben Palmer conductor
21st Century Orchestra
Fri 1 May 2026, 19:30, KKL Luzern, Switzerland
Sat 2 May 2026, 15:00, KKL Luzern, Switzerland
Sat 2 May 2026, 19:30, KKL Luzern, Switzerland
Sun 3 May 2026, 14:00, KKL Luzern, Switzerland
Sun 3 May 2026, 18:30, KKL Luzern, Switzerland
The Sound of Hans Zimmer and John Williams
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21st Century Chorus
Ben Palmer conductor




