World Book Day through music with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Schedule

Thu Mar 05 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The Library at Willesden Green | London, EN

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Join us for a musical journey celebrating World Book Day with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - a unique fusion of literature and symphony!
About this Event

Join presenter Sam Glazer and a string quartet from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a lunchtime concert of storytelling through music.

Created in celebration of World Book Day, this immersive programme weaves together music by composers past and present, each piece inspired by the power of storytelling, imagination, and the written word.

Part of the The National Year of Reading 2026 which is a UK-wide campaign designed to inspire more people to make reading a regular part of their lives.



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The Library at Willesden Green, 95 High Road, London, United Kingdom

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