Eurovision Classical Concerts

Eurovision Classical Concerts
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Aviva Studio, 15 March 2025

A new EBU/BBC co-production celebrating Europe’s great orchestras

Eurovision Classical Concerts is a new music co-production from BBC Arts and the EBU, marking the first new Eurovision classical music collaboration in over 40 years.

The four-part series brings together leading public service broadcasters - BBC (UK), WDR (Germany), Yle (Finland), and RTP (Portugal) - to spotlight their exceptional radio orchestras, recorded in inspiring venues across Europe, including Manchester’s Aviva Studios, Lisbon’s Gulbenkian Foundation, Cologne’s Philharmonie, and Helsinki’s Music House.

Each episode is introduced by conductor Nicholas Collon, Chief Conductor of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, and celebrates a distinct musical identity, repertoire, and city.

The concerts will be offered to all 113 EBU Member organizations across 56 countries, reaching a potential audience of millions. 

Want to take part?

Are you an EBU Member interested in participating in upcoming Eurovision Classical Concerts?  We're looking to expand the series in the coming years with new orchestras and locations.

For more information, please contact: Amélie Rossignol, EBU Senior Project Manager.

Details

Genre

Co-production or content offer

Duration
Approx. 57’. Each episode made available in both international (non-commentary) version and a localized version for each participating broadcaster

Delivery
International Broadcast Window: December 2025 – January 2026

Contact

Amélie Rossignol-Farjon
Senior Project Manager

+41 22 717 2422
rossignol@ebu.ch
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