Membership of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
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To find out more about or to join the Friends and Benefactors of the London Philharmonic Orchestra download our latest membership brochure [492Kb PDF], call Maria Fountoukaki, Charitable Giving Officer on 020 7840 4225 or email development@lpo.org.uk. Alternatively, Click Here to become a Friend or Benefactor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra through our secure online shop >

London Philharmonic Orchestra supporters...
- ensure the continuation of the live concert tradition
- meet the musicians and other performers at special events during the season
- enjoy access to private bars at concerts
- experience the creative process first-hand at rehearsals
- support our dynamic and diverse education and community programme

Annual Membership Levels

"As a Friend I feel part of a great orchestra which has given me so much wonderful music. In a small way I am able to contribute to LPO which needs so much help to augment its ticket sales." John Montgomery, Principal Friend

Friend | £50 | For member and guest

- Priority booking to ensure access to the very best seats
- Yearbook and twice-yearly newsletters
- Access to exclusive open rehearsals
- Private cash bar and cloakroom at Southbank Centre concerts
- Membership card
- Invitation to annual Christmas party with London Philharmonic Orchestra musicians

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Affiliate Friend | £100 | For member and guest

All the benefits of Friend membership plus:
- Access to backstage tours and additional opportunities to meet the musicians

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Principal Friend | £250 | For member and guest

All the benefits of Affiliate Friend plus:
- Access to pre-paid parking vouchers
- Advance dining reservation service
- Acknowledgement in the first concert programme of each season
- Invitation to special events during the season (such as working rehearsals, when available, at Glyndebourne Festival Opera and the London Philharmonic Orchestra annual Gala)

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Benefactor | £500 | for member & guest

All the benefits of a Principal Friend PLUS
- Acknowledgement in all concert programmes (London season)
- Access to purchase two Glyndebourne Festival Opera final rehearsal tickets each season
- Access to the Corporate Bar for member and guest on 8 occasions during the season (or 16 occasions for a member attending without a guest). Complimentary drinks, canapés, chocolates and programmes are available in the Corporate Bar
- A programme of exclusive private events during the season

Please note that for Gift Aid purposes the commercial value of the Benefactors' benefits is up to £320. The balance of £180 will be treated as a voluntary donation eligible for Gift Aid

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Principal Benefactor | £1,000 | For member & guest

All the benefits of a Benefactor PLUS
- Priority access to purchase two Glyndebourne Festival Opera performance tickets each season
- Access to the Corporate Bar for member and guest on 16 occasions during the season

Please note that for Gift Aid purposes the commercial value of the Principal Benefactors' benefits is up to £640. The balance of £360 will be treated as a voluntary donation eligible for Gift Aid

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Any payment over and above the specified membership level will be eligible for Gift Aid. Higher rate tax payers can also reclaim tax on charitable donations. For your donations to be eligible for Gift Aid you must be a UK tax payer and pay an amount of Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax at least equal to the tax that the London Philharmonic Orchestra reclaims on your donations in the appropriate tax year.
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For further information on becoming a Benefactor, or supporting the Orchestra in another way, please contact either:
Georgina Cooper on 020 7840 4212 or email
georgina.cooper@lpo.org.uk
or
Maria Fountoukaki on 020 7840 4225 or email maria.fountoukaki@lpo.org.uk

Alternatively, write to:
Georgina Cooper
Charitable Giving Manager
London Philharmonic Orchestra
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP

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