Tag: Aurora Orchestra
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Seven albums from 2024 recommended by some of classical’s finest
Step off the beaten path with this electic mix of recommended album releases from 2024 including music from Frank Dupree, Rachel Podger, and Taylor Swift.
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Earth Unwrapped – a new live music and spoken word series in 2025 dedicated to nature
London live music venue King’s Place announces a new series of concerts exploring the rich interplay between nature and musicians. Starts 19th January.
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Aurora Orchestra play Beethoven 5 at Printworks
It’s my second time to Printworks. I’m here to see Aurora Orchestra’s Beethoven 5 theatrical ‘set piece’. I don’t necessarily feel like the target audience for this but I want to experience different formats – a useful way of seeing how the product is being packaged up for different audiences. Everything about that format is…
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First selection of live events announced for 2021
A selection of (actual) live event announcements scheduled for the next few months.
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Aurora Orchestra’s principal flute and Creative Director Jane Mitchell wins RPS ABO Salomon Prize
Congratulations to Aurora Orchestra’s principal flute and Creative Director Jane Mitchell who was last night awarded with the Royal Philharmonic Society and Association of British Orchestras Salomon Prize, celebrating an orchestral musicians achievements as nominated by the orchestra they work for. One of those awards you see announced you end up thinking to yourself, “Well,…
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Aurora at Handyside Canopy
The opening chords of Beethoven’s 7th symphony played by the Aurora Orchestra in Kings Cross pinned me to the glass doors of nearby Waitrose in Handyside Canopy. Tears flowed. This was the first actual live orchestral music I’d heard in person in six months. A supercharged affair. There’s a vague sense that this might be…
