Royal Festival Hall Collection

The Count Basie Orchestra in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980: Count Basie (piano), Cleveland Eaton (bass), Freddie Green (guitar), Gregg Field (drums)

Leonard Bernstein
Composer Leonard Bernstein conducting at Londons Royal Festival Hall. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Golden Jubilee Bridges, with Southbank Centre and Royal Festival Hall behind, South Bank, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Count Basie Orchestra performing at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980

Wynton Marsalis, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Wynton Marsalis, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Max Roach, Royal Festival, Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Max Roach, Royal Festival, Hall, London, 1989

The Royal Festival Hall illuminated at dusk, South Bank, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London, England, UK

England, London, Southwark, South Bank, Southbank Centre, River Thames and Royal Festival Hall

UK, England, London, Royal Festival Hall from Hungerford Bridge across River Thames

UK, England, London, Royal Festival Hall and London Eye

Lee Ritenour and Tom Scott, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 7. 88
Lee Ritenour and Tom Scott, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.88

Southbank, 1951 (b / w photo)
ILN280896 Southbank, 1951 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK; (add.info.: site of the 1951 Festival of Britain)

Southbank at Night, 1951 (b / w photo)
ILN280897 Southbank at Night, 1951 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK; (add.info.: site of the 1951 Festival of Britain)

People taking their lunch break at Festival Southbank Gardens, London. 13th May 1954

1997 General Election Labour Victory party at the Royal Festival Hall. Tony Blair meets his supporters. May 1997

Matt Munro, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Matt Munro, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1962

South Bank, London, SE1, England, 3 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies; Davies, Ethel
South Bank, 3/9/10. Double-layer view of the Royal Festival Hall, the famous concert venue, with restaurants and pedestrians below and awnings and cafes above. South Bank, London, SE1, England

Dr John, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1986. Creator: Brian O Connor
Dr John, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1986

Nat and Cannonball Adderley on stage, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett
Nat and Cannonball Adderley on stage, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1960

Nat and Cannonball Adderley, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett
Nat and Cannonball Adderley, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1960

Jay Beckenstein, Spyrogyra, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank, London, July 1986. Creator
Jay Beckenstein and Spyro Gyra, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank, London, July 1986

Eddie Gomez, Royal Festival Hall London, July 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Eddie Gomez, Royal Festival Hall London, July 1988

Roy Eldridge, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
Roy Eldridge, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985

Harry Edison Sweets, Buddy Tate, Al Cohn, Capital Jazz Festival, London, June 1985. Performing at the Royal Festival Hall

Buddy Tate and Woody Herman, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985

Alphonso Johnson, JVC Capital JF, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Alphonso Johnson, JVC Capital JF, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Patrice Rushen, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Ronnie Cuber, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Ronnie Cuber, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Wayne Shorter, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988. Artist
Wayne Shorter, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Steve Gadd, Capital Radio, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 88. Artist: Brian O Connor
Steve Gadd, Capital Radio, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 88

Todd Williams, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Todd Williams, Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Lee Ritenour, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Lee Ritenour, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Zoe Rahman, RFH Foyer, 2004. Artist: Brian O Connor
Zoe Rahman, RFH Foyer, 2004

Carlos Santana, RFH London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Carlos Santana, RFH London, 1988

John Lewis, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
John Lewis, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1985

Herbie Hancock, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1986. Artist: Brian O Connor
Herbie Hancock, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1986

Dizzy Gillespie and Chuck Mangione, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dizzy Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and singer, with Chuck Mangione, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985

Dizzy Gillespie, Capital Jazz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dizzy Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and singer, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985. Gillespie is regarded as one of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time

Stan Getz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Stan Getz, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Fats Domino, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
Fats Domino, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1985

Miles Davies, RFH London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davies, RFH London, 1989

Miles Davis, RFH, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davis, RFH, London, 1989

Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1987. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1987

John Lee Hooker, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
John Lee Hooker, American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Gerry Mulligan, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Gerry Mulligan, American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Chuck Mangione, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Chuck Mangione, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1988

Gillespie Dizzy, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dizzy Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and singer, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1985. Gillespie is regarded as one of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time

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"The Royal Festival Hall: A Historic Venue for Unforgettable Performances" Step into the world of music and culture at the iconic Royal Festival Hall, located in London's South Bank. Since its opening in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain, this grand concert hall has played host to some of the most legendary performances in history. One such memorable night was on July 18, 1980 when The Count Basie Orchestra took center stage, filling the hall with their timeless jazz melodies. The energy and talent that filled the air that evening left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to witness it. Another unforgettable moment came when Leonard Bernstein graced the stage, captivating audiences with his masterful conducting skills. His presence brought a sense of awe and admiration as he led orchestras through breathtaking symphonies. The Golden Jubilee Bridges stand proudly behind the Southbank Centre and Royal Festival Hall, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors exploring this cultural hub, and is here where countless artists have showcased their talents throughout the years. Wynton Marsalis made his mark on history during Capital Jazz at Royal Festival Hall in July 1988. Brian O'Connor's artwork immortalizes this performance, capturing both Marsalis' passion and skill as well as showcasing O'Connor's artistic prowess. Max Roach also left an indelible impression on audiences during his performance at Royal Festival Hall in 1989. O'Connor once again captured this moment beautifully through his artistry, preserving Roach's legacy forever. As dusk settles over London's South Bank, The Royal Festival Hall illuminates like a beacon of creativity and inspiration. Its stunning architecture stands tall against the city skyline while inviting patrons inside to experience magical evenings filled with music from renowned artists like John Lee Hooker and Carlos Santana. From Hungerford Bridge across River Thames or from within its walls itself - every angle offers a unique perspective on this architectural gem that is the Royal Festival Hall.