Meet the Orchestra
- Violin I
- Violin II
- Violas
- Cellos
- Double Basses
- Woodwind
- French Horns
- Trumpets
- Lower Brass
- Harp
- Percussion
See the orchestra in action
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Concert
In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate seventy years of service, having acceded to the throne in 1952. To mark this …
Handel's Messiah
Handel's Messiah isn't so much an oratorio as a national institution - hands up if you've ever heard the Hallelujah chorus? Yet, even though Messiah was a …
Vaughan Williams and Fauré
Centre Stage
Kept under embargo in the British Library until the 1990s, Vaughan Williams’ Piano Quintet in C minor offers soaring romantic melodies and the expressive …
Rodgers & Hammerstein: Some Enchanted Evening
Friday Nights
June is bustin' out all over: so celebrate Friday night with the most successful partnership in American Musical Theatre history. Everyone knows the sound of …
Patricia Kopatchinskaja: Shostakovich
Fans call her "PatKop", and violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja attracts a passionate following wherever she plays. Adventurous, innovative and dazzlingly gifted, …
String Quartets
Centre Stage
Whilst Fanny Mendelssohn may not have described herself as ‘an eccentric or overly sentimental person,’ her string quartet wrings emotion from every note. What …