Showing 76 results in the category Ensembles in education.
Informal concert presentations and w/shops in special and mainstream primary schools; comp w/shops for GCSE and GCE music candidates. Also Carousel Cl Duo.
29 Royal Rd, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1SP, United Kingdom
Fun and informative w/shop demonstrating rcdrs from the tiny garklein to the mighty contrabass, plus gemshorn, bladder pipe, crumhorn and spinet. Medieval to modern music with special ref to the Tudor period (England & Wales) KS2 and the Stuarts in Scotland. Children learn to play/sing a piece. Adult w/shops, beginners to advanced, eg ens, sonata playing, trio sonatas.
52 Long Furlong, Rugby, CV22 5QT
W/shops on opera and song from primary age to AL.
29 Doods Rd, Reigate, RH2 0NT
W/shops and/or perfs to introduce children to Mexico today and the world of the Aztecs and Maya through music, chant, drama, artefacts, a special collection of Aztec and Maya insts and a/v materials. For all visits a wide range of traditional Mexican insts (wind, str and perc) are used, performed by the team and by children themselves.
28 Warriner Gdns, London, SW11 4EB
Jazz Academy led by pianist and comp Michael Garrick featuring professional jazz musicians. Specialises in jr involvement recitals with his trio and caters for all ages, standards and groups, inc choirs, strs, big bands and orchs, plus teachers' courses. Uses standard jazz repertoire and pieces specifically designed to combine jrs, srs and adult learners with professional musicians. Projects are conceived to foster cross-curriculum work.
Jazz Academy Resources, 14 Daux Avenue, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SZ, United Kingdom
Miniature Dinosaurs are a Scottish Pop/Rock band, with music that has been compared to The Killers and The Wombats which is why the band wouldn't sound out of place on most teenagers' iPods. The 4 members of the band (Barry, Alban, Craig, Sam) are used to working in educational settings having carried out numerous workshops and performances for worldwide charity Live Music Now in their spare time. The band's contributions have even been recognised at the highest level; with their work with foster children in Edinburgh being applauded at the 'World Forum on Music' in Tallinn.
Stirling, Scotland
Inter-arts collaborative group with wide experience of working in a range of schools. The three core members are a flautist, oboist and bassoonist who aim to get people of different artistic disciplines to brainstorm and create pieces together. Can be used as performers with a range of collaborators or as w/s providers.
73 Tavistock Road,, Fleet,, Hampshire,, GU51 4EL
Brass quintet, celebrating its 21st anniversary in 2014 with the "Tour de Brass", Onyx continues to be in demand throughout the UK, Europe and further afield. "easily the classiest brass ensemble in Britain” – BBC Music Magazine
25 Upton Lane, Chester, CH2 1EB, United Kingdom
An inclusive music company inspiring professionals and amateurs to create and perform their own music using methods that are based on an ethos of equality and inclusion. Works with beginners right through to advanced degree music students and life long learners. W/shops are led by instrumentalists from the ens, comps, voice specialists, dancers, actors, writers and visual artists depending on the nature of the programme. We work throughout Scotland and also tour to other parts of the UK and Europe.
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G2 3JD, United Kingdom
The Phoenix Piano Trio comprises 3 of the UK's most successful chmbr musicians. Debut Beethoven CD and Wigmore series concerts. Sholto Kynoch (Oxford Lieder Festival), Jonathan Stone (Doric Quartet) and Marie Macleod (Aronowitz Ensemble).
25 Upton Lane, Chester, CH2 1EB, United Kingdom
W/shops at schools and universities with pno duos, duettists, solo pianists and student comps, often together with a recital.
64 Clarendon Rd, Croydon, CR0 3SG
Provides workshops exploring elements of performance and composition for multiple pianos. Experience working with all age ranges and abilities: schools, conservatoires, universities and adult amateur musicians. One-off workshops and ongoing education projects designed to requirement. Associate ensemble at Brunel University.
First Floor, 10 Edric Road, London, SE14 5EL, United Kingdom
A range of workshops for all ages.
c/o Derek Warby Management, 5 Howard Place, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7AG, United Kingdom
Formed in 2004 by four of the UK's leading chamber musicians (Lindsay, Maggini, Allegri Quartets) the Quartet enjoy a busy performing schedule throughout the UK and abroad, with regular appearances at London's major halls. Composers including Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and Anthony Payne have written for the group, and to date they have released eleven discs on the Meridian label. Their latest recording of Brahms complete piano quartets has been hailed by critics as "revelatory". Their own festival in West Meon, Hants is now in its tenth year.
Hill House, Coombe Hill, Ninfield, East Sussex, TN33 9NH, United Kingdom
W/shops for all ages in contemporary music perf & comp; introduction to electroacoustic music; instrumental masterclasses. Flute ensemble workshops and low flute days.
ReedPlay provides a central point for creative performance, composition and educational needs of the Single Reed player. From saxophone and clarinet quartets to trios, to works with piano.
58 Crescent Rd, Plaistow, London, E13 0LT, United Kingdom
Formed as a result of their work together with the new and exciting group FourSight. Their programmes explore the rich and eclectic range of music written for clarinets, saxophones and percussion together with Brannick’s sensitive arrangements, entertainingly presented.
58 Crescent Rd, Plaistow, London, E13 0LT, United Kingdom
Samyo is the National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music. As the only youth orchestra in Britain to combine North and South Indian music traditions with Western influences and orchestral elements, it is leading the way for the next generation of Indian musicians in the UK while creating new avenues for future collaborative work.
Founded by Milapfest in 2001, the orchestra exists to provide specialized training, development, and performance opportunities for young musicians of all backgrounds, who are under the age of 18 and trained in Indian classical music.
Liverpool Hope University, The Capstone Building, Liverpool, L6 1HP
Versatile quartet with varied repertoire and a unified concept of sound. Core French rep, jazz and new music in every concert. Three World Saxophone Congresses. Work for Essex Music Services, various local authorities, residential courses.
15 Hemmings Court, Maldon, CM9 6UW
