Further Reading: Daniel Bates
Wednesday 29 January 2020
Here's what our principal oboe, Daniel Bates, had to say about our Mozart's Final Flourish performance.
What is the cost of Greatness?: Speed interview with Geoffrey Paterson
Friday 21 February 2020
In true Faustian spirit, we're looking at what the cost of greatness really ahead of out upcoming concert Faust: the Life of a Composer on the 25 March at Southbank Centre.
The Moon Hares: Behind the Scenes
Friday 28 February 2020
Our community opera, The Moon Hares, had its first performance on the 29th January in Consett, Country Durham. Alice Phelps (who's Spitalfields Trainee Music Leader with Orchestras Live) worked on this project with us. Here's what she had to say:
Further Reading: Lisa Beznosiuk
Friday 10 January 2020
Here’s what our Principal Flute, Lisa Beznosiuk, wrote about performing Mozart’s Symphony No. 40.
Further Reading: Kati Debretzeni
Saturday 3 August 2019
Here’s what our leader Kati Debretzeni wrote about our Mendelssohn's Elijah concert on Thursday 3 October 2019 at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall.
Vivaldi and Pergolesi: The Female Presence
Friday 8 November 2019
We took a look into the background of Vivaldi's Gloria and Pergolesi's Stabat Mater Ahead of our Vivaldi and Pergolesi: Sacred Baroque concert on Monday 11 November.
Further Reading: Cecelia Bruggemeyer
Monday 11 November 2019
Here’s what our double bass Cecelia Bruggemeyer wrote about our Vivaldi and Pergolesi: Sacred Baroque concert on Monday 11 November 2019 at Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Speed Interview: Carolyn Sampson
Wednesday 2 October 2019
We put Carolyn Sampson through our speed interview ahead of our performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah on Thursday 3 October 2019.
A special performance
Friday 10 July 2020
With thanks to Age UK Camden for inviting us to Henderson Court for our first live performance with an audience since lockdown.