Philharmonia Limited

Active00799297 Private company limited by guarantee

What Philharmonia say about themselves

“The Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century, led by Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali, based in London and streaming online”

— from philharmonia.co.uk
Incorporated
2 April 1964 (62 years)
Industry
Performing arts (90010)
Directors
Emma Josephine Lisney
Robert Looman
Howard John Davies
Accounts type
Group
Region
Greater London
Address
6 Chancel Street
London
SE1 0UX

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
20 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
6 January 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 16 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Lisney, Emma Josephine
Director · Appointed 12 March 2026
British
Born July 1996 (30)
Looman, Robert
Director · Appointed 12 March 2026
British
Born November 1988
Davies, Howard John, Sir
Director · Appointed 1 January 2026
British
Born February 1951 (75)
Aitman, David Charles
Director · Appointed 10 April 2025
British
Born April 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 10 April 2025
Also at National Opera Studio · more companies
British
Born April 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 10 April 2025
Also at Opera Rara, NMC Recordings Ltd. · more companies
British
Born September 1962 (64)
Stacey, David Ian
Secretary · Appointed 20 March 2025
Cornall, Fiona Margaret
Director · Appointed 20 March 2025
British
Born June 1981 (45)
Rolton, Laurence Alexander
Director · Appointed 20 March 2025
British
Born February 1990 (36)
Bishop, Nicolas John
Director · Appointed 15 February 2024
British
Born December 1976 (49)
Choo, Soong
Director · Appointed 25 January 2024
British
Born June 1974 (52)
Hedger, Susan Mary
Director · Appointed 25 January 2024
British
Born March 1964 (62)
Stoneman, Paul
Director · Appointed 25 January 2024
Welsh
Born August 1991 (35)
Whitehead, Luke Anthony
Director · Appointed 25 January 2024
British
Born September 1980 (46)
Hudson Lett, Johanne Veta
Director · Appointed 15 November 2022
British
Born March 1973 (53)
Buckle, James Samuel
Director · Appointed 9 February 2021
British
Born July 1993 (33)
Officer history (105 former)
12 March 2026
Appointed Looman, Robert as Director
12 March 2026
Resigned Rundle, Timothy Stephen as Director
12 March 2026
Appointed Lisney, Emma Josephine as Director
1 January 2026
Resigned King, Mervyn Allister, Lord as Director
1 January 2026
Appointed Davies, Howard John, Sir as Director
27 November 2025
Resigned Milone, Julian Neal as Director
27 November 2025
Appointed Rundle, Timothy Stephen as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Hogg, Charlotte Mary as Director
10 April 2025
Appointed Sinclair, Terence Rhodes as Director
10 April 2025
Resigned Modiano, Lorenzo Simone as Director
10 April 2025
Resigned Nathan, Jon Saul as Director
10 April 2025
Resigned Zilberman, Julia as Director
10 April 2025
Appointed Pickard, David Keith as Director
10 April 2025
Appointed Aitman, David Charles as Director
20 March 2025
Appointed Rolton, Laurence Alexander as Director
20 March 2025
Appointed Cornall, Fiona Margaret as Director
20 March 2025
Resigned Hamilton-Miller, Cheremie as Director
20 March 2025
Appointed Stacey, David Ian as Secretary
20 March 2025
Resigned Carapina, Nuno Mano as Director
31 March 2024
Resigned Williams, Robert Trevor as Secretary
15 February 2024
Appointed Bishop, Nicolas John as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Williams, Robert Trevor as Secretary
25 January 2024
Resigned Krutzen, Heidi Maria as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Park, Eunsley as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Milone, Julian Neal as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Sigure, Antoine as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Darbyshire, Rupert Harry as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Collis, Katherine as Secretary
25 January 2024
Appointed Whitehead, Luke Anthony as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Doherty, Kira as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Stoneman, Paul as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Choo, Soong as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Hedger, Susan Mary as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Rolton, Lawrence Alexander as Director
28 June 2023
Appointed Park, Eunsley as Director
8 June 2023
Resigned Fuller, Michael as Director
8 December 2022
Resigned Knottenbelt, Daniel Arnoud as Director
8 December 2022
Resigned Middleton, Peter Edward, Sir as Director
8 December 2022
Resigned Ben Slimane, Laurent Raymond Jean as Director
8 December 2022
Resigned Brindle, Michael John as Director
15 November 2022
Appointed Hudson Lett, Johanne Veta as Director
15 November 2022
Appointed Hogg, Charlotte Mary as Director
13 April 2021
Resigned Lassemillante, Kim Anna-Marie as Secretary
13 April 2021
Appointed Collis, Katherine as Secretary
9 February 2021
Appointed Buckle, James Samuel as Director
17 January 2021
Resigned Irish, Victoria as Director
10 December 2020
Resigned Fulcher, Byron as Director
10 December 2020
Resigned Regulski, Jan as Director
10 December 2020
Resigned Hultmark, Carol Jennifer as Director
10 December 2020
Appointed Rolton, Lawrence Alexander as Director
10 December 2020
Appointed Doherty, Kira as Director
10 December 2020
Appointed Krutzen, Heidi Maria as Director
28 October 2020
Appointed Lassemillante, Kim Anna-Marie as Secretary
28 October 2020
Resigned Barry, Linda as Secretary
10 September 2020
Appointed Fulcher, Byron as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Fuller, Michael as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned White, Philip as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Sigure, Antoine as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed King, Mervyn Allister, Lord as Director
6 August 2020
Resigned Hathway, Kevin Paul as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Brindle, Michael John as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Nathan, Jon Saul as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Knottenbelt, Daniel Arnoud as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Middleton, Peter Edward, Sir as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Zilberman, Julia as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Modiano, Lorenzo Simone as Director
31 March 2020
Resigned Wates, John Norman, Mr. as Director
16 December 2019
Resigned Birchall, Richard as Director
16 December 2019
Resigned Kidwell, Linda, Ms. as Director
16 December 2019
Appointed Carapina, Nuno Mano as Director
16 December 2019
Appointed Regulski, Jan as Director
16 December 2019
Appointed White, Philip as Director
16 December 2019
Resigned Rundle, Timothy Stephen as Director
9 August 2019
Appointed Hathway, Kevin Paul as Director
24 July 2019
Appointed Barry, Linda as Secretary
17 July 2019
Resigned O'Neill, Robin Joseph as Director
24 June 2019
Resigned Baliga, Lesley as Secretary
14 June 2019
Resigned Fuller, Michael as Director
14 June 2019
Appointed Birchall, Richard as Director
12 May 2019
Resigned Whiterow, John Christopher as Secretary
1 April 2019
Appointed Baliga, Lesley as Secretary
6 December 2018
Appointed Hamilton-Miller, Cheremie as Director
6 December 2018
Resigned Krutzen, Heidi Maria as Director
26 September 2018
Appointed Rundle, Timothy Stephen as Director
26 September 2018
Resigned Geldsetzer, Christian as Director
17 August 2018
Resigned Doherty, Kira as Director
9 August 2018
Appointed Kidwell, Linda, Ms. as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Townley, Paul John as Secretary
31 July 2018
Appointed Whiterow, John Christopher as Secretary
9 March 2018
Appointed Darbyshire, Rupert Harry as Director
14 December 2017
Appointed Hultmark, Carol Jennifer as Director
14 December 2017
Resigned Oates, Sarah as Director
13 July 2017
Appointed Townley, Paul John as Secretary
13 July 2017
Resigned Da Silva, Ana Paula Martins as Secretary
5 June 2017
Resigned Walden, Timothy as Director
5 June 2017
Appointed Irish, Victoria as Director
5 June 2017
Resigned Anderson-Frank, Nathaniel as Director
5 June 2017
Appointed Krutzen, Heidi Maria as Director
27 April 2017
Appointed Da Silva, Ana Paula Martins as Secretary
26 April 2017
Resigned Lassemillante, Kim Anna Marie as Secretary
9 February 2017
Resigned Mackie, Alistair Andrew as Director
9 February 2017
Resigned Bragg, Keith as Director
9 February 2017
Appointed Fuller, Michael as Director
8 February 2017
Resigned Zilberman, Julia as Director
8 February 2017
Resigned Middleton, Peter, Sir as Director
1 February 2017
Resigned Hoffman, Michael as Director
18 December 2016
Resigned Fuller, Michael as Director
18 December 2016
Appointed Geldsetzer, Christian as Director
2 November 2016
Appointed Lassemillante, Kim Anna Marie as Secretary
2 November 2016
Appointed Zilberman, Julia as Director
2 November 2016
Appointed Middleton, Peter, Sir as Director
10 September 2016
Appointed Bragg, Keith as Director
2 September 2016
26 August 2016
Resigned Snowdon, David John as Director
4 March 2016
Resigned Tait, Charles as Secretary
10 December 2015
Appointed Walden, Timothy as Director
10 December 2015
Appointed Mackie, Alistair Andrew as Director
10 December 2015
Resigned Oliver, Simon Richard as Director
10 December 2015
Appointed Anderson-Frank, Nathaniel as Director
10 December 2015
Resigned Robinson, Gideon as Director
10 December 2015
Resigned Birchall, Richard as Director
10 December 2015
Appointed Oates, Sarah as Director
10 December 2015
Resigned Turner, Michael John as Director
31 March 2015
Resigned Meyer, Vincent as Director
11 December 2014
Appointed Doherty, Kira as Director
11 December 2014
Resigned Blythe, Ellen as Director
11 December 2014
Resigned Cooper, Deirdre as Director
11 December 2014
Appointed O'Neill, Robin Joseph as Director
12 December 2013
Resigned Van De Wiel, Mark as Director
12 December 2013
Resigned East, Imogen Clair as Director
12 December 2013
Appointed Cooper, Deirdre as Director
12 December 2013
Appointed Ben Slimane, Laurent Raymond Jean as Director
4 June 2013
Appointed Fuller, Michael as Director
2 May 2013
Resigned Williams, Carsten Adam as Director
13 December 2012
Appointed Turner, Michael John as Director
13 December 2012
Appointed Birchall, Richard as Director
13 December 2012
Resigned Bootiman, Nicholas Martin as Director
14 September 2012
Resigned Fuller, Michael as Director
14 February 2012
Appointed Hoffman, Michael as Director
8 December 2011
Appointed Blythe, Ellen as Director
8 December 2011
Appointed Fuller, Michael as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Mackie, Alistair Andrew as Director
8 December 2011
Appointed Williams, Carsten Adam as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Thompson, Clare Joyce as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Jones, Justin as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Chambers, Rebecca as Director
30 June 2011
Appointed Bootiman, Nicholas Martin as Director
31 March 2011
Resigned Salem, Daniel as Director
3 December 2010
Resigned Jones, Christian Raymond as Director
3 December 2010
Appointed East, Imogen Clair as Director
17 December 2009
Appointed Wates, John Norman, Mr. as Director
17 December 2009
Resigned Tarlton, Neil as Director
17 December 2009
Appointed Oliver, Simon Richard as Director
17 December 2009
Resigned Hurwitz, Michael Leo as Director
17 December 2009
Appointed Robinson, Gideon as Director
23 March 2009
Appointed Snowdon, David John as Director
23 March 2009
Resigned Wates, John Norman, Mr. as Director
13 June 2008
Appointed Chambers, Rebecca as Director
8 June 2008
Resigned Davies, Laurence Edgar Michael Francis as Director
12 December 2007
Resigned Whitehouse, David as Director
12 December 2007
Appointed Jones, Christian Raymond as Director
12 December 2007
Resigned Iwabuchi, Maya as Director
12 December 2007
Appointed Van De Wiel, Mark as Director
20 November 2007
Resigned Whelton, David William Courtenay as Secretary
20 November 2007
Appointed Tait, Charles as Secretary
20 December 2006
Resigned James, Stuart as Director
20 December 2006
Appointed Jones, Justin as Director
25 November 2005
Appointed Thompson, Clare Joyce as Director
15 September 2005
Resigned Whittle, Mary Elizabeth as Director
9 June 2005
Appointed James, Stuart as Director
9 June 2005
Appointed Mackie, Alistair Andrew as Director
6 May 2005
Resigned David, Mark Jeremy as Director
6 May 2005
Resigned Bragg, Keith as Director
31 January 2005
Appointed Iwabuchi, Maya as Director
20 December 2004
Resigned Hathway, Kevin Paul as Director
20 December 2004
Appointed Whitehouse, David as Director
20 December 2004
Resigned Milone, Julian as Director
9 November 2004
Resigned Feile, Matthias as Director
9 November 2004
Appointed Davies, Laurence Edgar Michael Francis as Director
31 December 2003
Appointed Tarlton, Neil as Director
12 December 2003
Appointed Whittle, Mary Elizabeth as Director
12 December 2003
Resigned Preece, Deborah as Director
12 December 2003
Resigned Salter, Susan Sarah as Director
19 December 2002
Appointed Feile, Matthias as Director
10 December 2001
Resigned Smith, Norman Andrew as Director
15 October 2001
Appointed Preece, Deborah as Director
15 December 2000
Appointed Milone, Julian as Director
15 December 2000
Resigned Jones, Justin as Director
22 December 1998
Appointed Hathway, Kevin Paul as Director
22 December 1998
Appointed Smith, Norman Andrew as Director
22 December 1998
Resigned Fry, Peter Jeremy as Director
22 December 1998
Resigned Tarlton, Maxwell Neil as Director
1 February 1998
Appointed Whelton, David William Courtenay as Director
11 December 1995
Resigned Whiting, Nick as Director
11 December 1995
Appointed Salem, Daniel as Director
11 December 1995
Appointed Hurwitz, Michael Leo as Director
20 February 1995
Resigned Anderson, John as Director
20 February 1995
Appointed Fry, Peter Jeremy as Director
5 December 1994
Appointed Salter, Susan Sarah as Director
5 December 1994
Resigned Smith, Norman Andrew as Director
30 June 1994
Resigned Sinopoli, Giuseppe as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Anderson, John as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Wates, John Norman, Mr. as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Smith, Norman Andrew as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed David, Mark Jeremy as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Jones, Justin as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Whiting, Nick as Director
16 December 1993
Appointed Tarlton, Maxwell Neil as Director
16 December 1993
Resigned Salem, Daniel as Director
16 December 1992
Resigned Hathway, Kevin as Director
15 December 1992
Resigned Thomas, David as Director
15 December 1992
Resigned Stewart, Rodney as Director
15 December 1992
Resigned Jones, David K as Director
15 December 1992
Resigned Goodwin, Peter as Director
15 December 1992
Resigned Blake, Peter as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 2

Companies where Philharmonia Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
16 April 2026Termination of appointment of a director
16 April 2026Appointment of a director
16 April 2026Appointment of a director
26 February 2026Group of companies' accounts31 August 2025
7 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates6 January 2026
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