English Symphony Orchestra Explores Music That Tells a Story…
The English Symphony Orchestra are joined by pianist Sarah-Beth Briggs who will bring Mozart’s colourful and almost operatic piano concerto to life.
English Symphony Orchestra Returns to its Youth at the Swan Theatre
The English Symphony Orchestra returns to the Swan Theatre for a programme of music written by composers in their youth, led by Zoë Beyers.
English Symphony Orchestra Performs for the First Time at St Peters Church, Hereford
The English Symphony Orchestra perform at Hereford’s oldest and largest parish, St Peter’s Church with Alexander Sitkovetsky.
English Symphony Orchestra continue Composer Portrait series with programme celebrating the music of Adrian Williams
The English Symphony Orchestra continue their acclaimed series of virtual concerts filmed at Wyastone Concert Hall on the 11th of June with a programme of music by the orchestra’s current “John McCabe Composer-in-Association”, Adrian Williams.
English Symphony Orchestra Announces New Partnership with Crumplebury
The world-renowned English Symphony Orchestra is planning a series of concerts at Crumplebury to mark a thrilling new partnership with the Herefordshire venue.
English Symphony Orchestra continue “Elgar Reimagined” project on 14 May
Long hailed as the International Orchestra of Elgar Country, the English Symphony Orchestra, based in Elgar’s home city of Worcester, will present a performance of David Matthews’ acclaimed orchestration of the Elgar String Quartet as part of their Music from Wyastone series of virtual concerts on the ESO Digital platform on 14 May.
English Symphony Orchestra conclude acclaimed Storytelling series with two beloved tales by the Brothers Grimm
The English Symphony Orchestra (ESO) will complete their ground-breaking series of new storytelling works for narrator and orchestra in April with the world premiere broadcasts of two of the most popular stories by the Brothers Grimm: Hansel and Gretel (music by Thomas Kraines) narrated by Henry Goodman, and The Bremen Town Musicians (music by Kile Smith) narrated by Gemma Whelan.
English Symphony Orchestra to receive £98,151 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
ESO among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund This award will help the orchestra prepare for its return to live music-making by supporting virtual concerts and recordings, continuing our...
Elgar Re-Imagined. Raphael Wallfisch Premieres 11 New Elgar Miniatures for Cello and Strings Orchestrated by Donald Fraser with English String Orchestra
The English String Orchestra are joined by one of their most longstanding collaborators, cellist Raphael Wallfisch, for a concert featuring a suite of eleven new miniatures for cello and strings by Sir Edward Elgar in arrangements by composer Donald Fraser.
English Symphony Orchestra present Steven R. Gerber – A Composer Portrait
The English Symphony Orchestra’s Music from Wyastone series of virtual concerts, hailed by the critics as “one of the most innovative initiatives of the Covid era” continues on the 26th of February with the first of several planned Composer Portrait concerts focusing on the work of the American composer Steven R. Gerber, who passed away in 2015.