Until the orchestra is able to welcome audiences back to the concert hall, we are going to be developing studio projects which facilitate the dissemination of new and innovative work, exploring different kinds of concert formats. Each project will be filmed for online distributionand recorded for commercial release in partnership with Wyastone Concert Hall and the Nimbus Foundation. We believe this moment gives us an opportunity to be really bold with our programming, and to encourage our audiences to engage with new repertoire and new programme formats without risk or cost. Our goal in these concerts has been to create a series of exciting and entertaining programmes that no other orchestra could do.
These two iconic masterpieces were both written in response to moments of intense personal adversity. The Fourth Symphony reflects Sibelius’s ultimately successful battle against cancer, while the Second Piano Concerto sees Rachmaninoff regaining his confidence and inspiration following a period of profound creative crisis.
Bringing live music to care homes, ESO’s professional musicians perform for those with dementia and other conditions who can't attend public concerts.
Ages 8-17 Grade 4-7 All orchestral instruments welcome plus saxophones (No recorder/piano/guitar –...
