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    The Ugly Duckling - A Letter from Wanda Sobieska
    Ken Woods asked Wanda Sobieska to write a blog post about her wonderful illustrations...
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    Reconnecting with our Audiences
    We’re now about two months into our series of Music from Wyastone virtual concerts...
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    Visions of Childhood - The Conductor's Perspective
    Conductor Kenneth Woods shares his thoughts about our concert :Visions of Childhood."
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    English Symphony Orchestra Complete First Series of Post Covid...
    Affiliate Artist April Fredrick recovers from Covid-19 to sing Strauss’s Four Last Songs
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    Wagner’s Walküre – Who are these people and how...
    Join us on Saturday, 16 May as we partner with our colleagues at Colorado...
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    Explore the Score - Kenneth Woods on Beethoven's Seventh...
    Although it seems unlikely given his fiery temperament and unsettled personal life that Beethoven’s...
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    Inside the Music - 3rd March Hereford Shirehall, Mozart,...
    Our conductor reveals some of the threads which join together the four works on...
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    English Symphony Orchestra Bring Music of Wagner’s Epic Ring...
    30 January 2019 For Immediate Release English Symphony Orchestra Bring Music of Wagner’s Epic Ring Cycle...
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    15 Amazing Reasons to Listen to Sawyers 3
    15 Reasons why you must check out Philip Sawyers 3rd Symphony on @NimbusRecords 1. "Sawyers is...
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    Care Home Concert blog, November 2018
    One donation, twice the impact From midday November 27 – midday December 4   For one week...
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    Sara Trickey and Sarah-Jane Bradley
    Sara Trickey Sara Trickey enjoys an exciting and diverse career as a solo violinist and...
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    17 October in Malvern Priory: English Symphony Orchestra Launch...
    Sarah- Jane Bradley and Sara Trickey. Picture by Robert Piwko / www.robertpiwko.co.uk Programme also includes...
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    ESO Youth Summer 2018
    ESO Youth has had one of its busiest summers for quite some time. We...
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    Concerts in Care homes September
    Big Give Christmas Challenge I am delighted to confirm that we reached our £3000 Pledge...
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    Worcester Festival Fireworks Concert
    Afterthoughts from Ashley Last night saw the Worcester Festival go out with a bang. Quite literally,...
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    Roman Kosyakov
    Roman Kosyakov was born into a musical family and made his debut with orchestra...
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    Sofia Larsson
    Sofia Larsson trained at the Royal College of Music International Opera School in London...
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    ESO at the Elgar Festival
    KENNETH WOODS TAKES ARTISTIC REINS AT NEW ELGAR FESTIVAL ENGLISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA NAMED "ORCHESTRA-IN-RESIDENCE" FEATURES SYMPHONIC,...
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    The importance of people!
    Every business, in this case Arts Charity, goes on a journey and every person...
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    English Symphony Orchestra Return to Cheltenham Town Hall with...
    Following the spectacular success of their Cheltenham Town Hall debut in December 2016, the...
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    CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Sawyers- Symphony no. 3,...
    Sale! Philip Sawyers: Symphony No. 3, Songs of Loss and Regret, Fanfare £12.00 £10.00 Philip Sawyers’s Third...
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    English String Orchestra Highlight British Music Legacy in Huntingdon...
    On Sunday, the 15th of October at 3:30 PM, the English Symphony Orchestra return...
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    CD Review: The Strad on An Eventful Morning in...
    From the September 2017 Issue  
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    CD Review: Classica Magazine on Jane Eyre
    More international praise for John Joubert - Composer's magnificent Jane Eyre- An Opera in Two...
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    CD Review- Limelight Magazine on Jane Eyre
    Yet another strong review for John Joubert - Composer's Jane Eyre on SOMM Recordings, this one...
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    English Symphony Orchestra Launch Shirehall Sunday Season with Celebration...
        Violinist Zoë Beyers in performance with the ESO in London’s Kings Place   On Sunday the...
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    RECORDING OF THE MONTH- MusicWeb International on "An Eventful...
    "An Eventful Morning in East London: 21st C Violin Concertos" with Harriet Mackenzie, Retorica Duo, Philippa Mo and Kenneth...
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    Opera Today on John Joubert's Jane Eyre
    An extensive rave review of John Joubert - Composer's Jane Eyre- An Opera in Two...
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    CD Review- The Arts Desk on Krenek Piano Concertos,...
    A lovely new review this week from Graham Rickson at The Arts Desk for vol. 2 of the...
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    Classica Magazine (France) on John Joubert's Jane Eyre
      "The orchestration of this opera alone is an absolute abundance of riches, of finesse,...
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    Gramophone Magazine Rave for "An Eventful Morning in East...
    "This latest, typically ambitious disc from Kenneth Woods, conductorand his resurgent English Symphony Orchestra." 
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    BBC Music Magazine on Krenek vol. 2: "Special praise...
    Warm words in the August issue of BBC Music Magazine for our recording of Ernst...

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