RICHARD GOWERS
W E L C O M E
Richard Gowers is a London-based organist, pianist and conductor.
E V E N T S
30 Jan
2026
Friday 30 January 2026
Symphony Kukai
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa, conductor
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
4 Feb
2026
Wednesday 4 February 2026
Bohemian Rhapsodies
Janáček Taras Bulba
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
7 Feb
2026
Saturday 7 February 2026 19:30
Rachmaninoff All-Night Vigil
Choir of the 21st Century
Richard Gowers, conductor
St Stephen's Gloucester Road, London, UK
N E W S
Chandos Records releases Fantasia, works for trumpet and organ with Matilda Lloyd:
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%2020345
"Richard Gowers's contributions hit the spot and then some" (The Times)
https://www.thetimes.com/culture/classical-opera/article/rpo-petrenko-review-yunchan-lim-trdvhgh9w
Richard is invited back by the Berlin Philharmonic for a concert in June 2026:
https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/concert/calendar/56436/
Richard Gowers is named Principal Conductor of the London Handel Orchestra from 2025:
https://www.london-handel-festival.com/show/st-georges-a-tercentenary-celebration/
Friends of the Berlin Philharmonic release a film of Richard Gowers's June 2024 recital:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHS1s3ICZ9c
Debut at the Musikverein, Vienna, with Matilda Lloyd (trumpet)
https://www.musikverein.at/konzert/?id=0005f5e9
Richard is awarded the ARAM
Royal Academy of Music announces its associate honours:
https://www.ram.ac.uk/news/the-royal-academy-of-music-announces-its-associate-honours-2023-2024