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From our UK regional touring to our work here with the students of Acland Burghley School, we’re always striving to keep music alive and accessible for all. We are redefining what it means to be an orchestra in the 2020s – and can’t do it without your support. Find out the ways that you can support and become a part of this story below.

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Further Reading: Adrian Bending

Wednesday 29 January 2020

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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.
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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.
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  • Education

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:
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Further Reading: Lisa Beznosiuk

Friday 10 January 2020

Here’s what our Principal Flute, Lisa Beznosiuk, wrote about performing Mozart’s Symphony No. 40.
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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.
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  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

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