# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Blackheart Orchestra
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Blackheart Orchestra are British multi-award winning, multi instrumentalists Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington. Recent winners of the UK Rising Stars of Progressive Music Award, chosen by British musical legend Mike Batt as his favourite contemporary album on Times Radio’s Old and New show and as one of At The Barrier’s Best 20 Concerts of 2025 they comprise a two person ‘orchestra’ playing up to 13 instruments in their unique live show.

From their onstage ‘musical space station’ they create emotional contemporary rock music featuring a multitude of sounds, atmospheres and instruments from acoustic and electric guitars, bass and bowed guitar to piano, organ, vintage synthesisers, omnichord, melodica, glockenspiel and electric percussion.

With influences from as far afield as Sigur Ros and Kate Bush to modern composers Steve Reich and Philip Glass, they combine their folk and rock roots with electronica and classical with Genesis founder Steve Hackett calling their music “Powerful and inspiring”.

Recent single Bloodlines reached #19 in the UK with BBC 6 music calling it “Intensely beautiful”. Christmas single Winter Majesty won play on BBC Radio 2 and their last two albums both achieved Top 20 positions with Hotel Utopia charting at #13 in the UK and winning Best British Album, Best Song and Best Female Vocalist in the USA Progressive Rock Awards. The Blackheart Orchestra currently sits on six Best Albums of The Year lists in the UK.

“Epic” (Uncut).
“Ethereal” (Daily Express).
“Intensely beautiful” (Chris Hawkins BBC Radio 6 Music).
“Simply one of the most beautiful and powerful artists I have ever seen live” (Lee Graham: The Rock Show).
“An amazing noise” (Mark Radcliffe BBC Radio 6 Music).
“A life-enhancing listening experience” (Louder Than War).
“Reaches areas of your head and heart you never knew existed” (Metal Planet).
“Ethereal art rock laden with pop hooks and poetry, raw emotion and philosophy” (Music Republic).


doors open at 7 30pm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/the-blackheart-orchestra/200030220186243
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, live-music, literary-art, pop
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Birmingham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 17 York Road, Birmingham
- **lat**: 52.47279
- **long**: -1.94081
- **full address**: 17 York Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Blackheart Orchestra being held?
  - **A:** The Blackheart Orchestra takes place on Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 17 York Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Blackheart Orchestra?
  - **A:** The Blackheart Orchestra is organized by Kitchen Garden.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Blackheart Orchestra is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Blackheart Orchestra sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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