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English Symphony Orchestra continue “Elgar Reimagined” project on 14 May

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

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 present Steven R. Gerber –  A Composer Portrait

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.

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