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Cambridgeshire-based flexible baroque chmbr ens using combination of rcdrs, strs, hpd, voices, depending on rep.
Cutting-edge vc quartet with perc. New music for vc quartet. Contemporary music with strong jazz/world/soul influences. Festivals in France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Norway. W/shops on improvisations, comp, jazz for cellists.
Fun and interactive w/shops in educ establishments, major arts venues, music services, festivals, clubs and societies throughout Wales. the ens has enjoyed 2 highly successful residencies with the Young Composer of Dyfed and Denbighshire County Council. Please contact artistic dir or see website for further details.
6 Hillside Drive, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7EA, United Kingdom
Informal chmbr music concerts with a core of players forming a pno trio; additional insts added as needed for flexible programming.
33 Romsey Rd, Cambridge, CB1 3DD
Brass Quintet Recitals, family concerts and education workshops. Eclectic mix of repertoire including more than 50 original works written for the ensemble. Several education packages available for all age ranges and abilities. New Project: 'Tubby the Tuba' with Narrator. "an absorbing, lively experience" The Independant
Str orch, 8-14 players, performing with and without continuo. English music and site-specific programmes, plus core rep. Records for EM Records and Heritage Records..
14 Valley Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0EZ
"the finest chamber orchestra in the world" (BBC 2)
Founded in 1981 by musicians graduating from EUYO.
Ca. 60 members, all international soloists, Leaders and Principals, members of eminent chamber groups, professors of music.
Performances at major European concert halls and festivals (Paris, Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, Cologne, Baden-Baden, Lucerne Festival, Styriarte, etc.), the USA and Japan.
Close relationships with Bernard Haitink, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Vladimir Jurowski, Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Sir András Schiff.
Recorded 250 works, won 3 Gramophone Record of the Year and 2 Grammys
North House, 27 Great Peter St, London, SW1P 3LN, United Kingdom
Baroque inst and vocal music.
Willoughby House, West Willoughby, Grantham, NG32 3SN, United Kingdom
Vocal ens of 8 singers. Perf and recording of 16th C and contemporary vocal music, esp English and Spanish sacred renaissance. Concert tours in Europe and USA. W/shops for singers.
10 Kensington Hall Gdns, Beaumont Ave, London, W14 9LS
An Ensemble specialising in performing 19th and early 20th century chamber music for oboe and bassoon using period instruments. The line up is flexible using from 2 to 5 players including harp, piano, organ and strings.
8 Kerrison Drive, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7UW, United Kingdom
Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra has an outstanding reputation. Bringing together over 100 musicians, it regularly performs with internationally renowned conductors such as Jac van Steen, Franz Anton Krager, Paul Mann, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Paul McCreesh, David Hill & Sir Mark Elder.
The CSO’s catalogue of recordings rivals that of many professional organisations. The orchestra performs at many major venues in the country such as the Barbican, The Bridgewater Hall, Cadogan Hall, Royal Opera House and Royal Festival Hall – and at festivals nationwide & internationally.
Chetham's School of Music, Long Millgate, Manchester, M3 1SB, United Kingdom
Long-standing str quartet. The great classical and romantic works; also 20th C masterpieces and contemporary pieces. Worldwide, inc Venezuela, N America and Europe. Involved with RCM, El Sistema, West Dean College, Lake District Summer Music Festival. Levon Chilingirian (vn), Ronald Birks (vn) and Susie Meszaros (va), Stephen Orton (cello). The Chilingirian Quartet is one of the world’s most celebrated and widely-travelled ensembles, renowned for its thrilling interpretations of the great quartets and commanding performances of the contemporary repertoire.
114 Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH
The Sixteen is recognised as one of the world's greatest ens. Comprising both choir and period-instrument orch, The Sixteen's total commitment to the music it performs is its greatest distinction. A special reputation for performing early English polyphony, masterpieces of the Renaissance, bringing fresh insights into Baroque and early Classical music and a diversity of 20th-century music, is drawn from the passions of conductor and founder Harry Christophers.
Quadrant House, 10 Fleet St, London, EC4Y 1AU
Provides information about how and where to become a cathedral chorister. Bursaries available for choristers to help with school fees.
39 Grange Close, Winchester, SO23 9RS
