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‘Abingdon and District Music Society has been making music since 1946. We are a mixed voice choir an ... Read more...
'Widely recognised as one of the leading community orchestras in the UK. Dating back to 1898 and ori ... Read more...
‘Alderley Edge Symphony Orchestra is the new name [2018] of the former Alderley Edge Orchestra, orig ... Read more...
‘An amateur orchestra based in Reading, Berkshire. It’s named after the founder of Reading Blue Coat ... Read more...
‘Aims to become one of London's leading amateur orchestras. A City of London orchestra formed in 201 ... Read more...
'Founded in 1969 by Dr. David Humphreys, a Physician in the Birmingham General Hospital where the or ... Read more...
‘Founded in 2019, we are an amateur orchestra that plays 3 concerts per year of ambitious repertoire ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1949 by Charles Pope, a former teacher at Aylesbury Grammar School, who was a major figu ... Read more...
'The ASO, originally named the Ayr Amateur Orchestra, was founded in 1920 ... The members of the Orc ... Read more...
'We rehearse through each school term to perform 3 symphony orchestra concerts each year. Our smalle ... Read more...
Founded in 1986: 'The name Bardi derives from the Italian Count Giovanni Bardi who was associated wi ... Read more...
‘A very friendly amateur orchestra based in North London. We give musicians the opportunity to play ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1930 by local musicians for the enjoyment of making music through rehearsals and concerts ... Read more...
'One of the leading professional orchestras in the South West. Its players are some of the finest an ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1948. It is made up of over sixty playing members, with a minimum entry requirement of g ... Read more...
‘There are orchestras who will tell you that they were born to play Beethoven. And there are ensembl ... Read more...
'Both a broadcast orchestra and the national symphony orchestra of Wales ... Orchestra-in-Residence ... Read more...
'A broadcasting orchestra based in Salford. It performs at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall, tours the ... Read more...
‘Formed in December 1935, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra is Scotland’s national broadcasting or ... Read more...
'The BBC Symphony Orchestra has played a central role at the heart of British musical life since it ... Read more...
Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra ‘The BSO ... is a larger group of 80-90 local players of all ages, i ... Read more...
'Founded (as the South Birmingham Orchestra) in the early years of the Second World War to raise mon ... Read more...
‘Founded in 2015, Bishop Stortford’s Sinfonia gives Bishop’s Stortford something that very few small ... Read more...
‘One of the leading amateur orchestras in the North West. We attract players locally and across the ... Read more...
'Brings together able local players and exceptional soloists to perform major orchestral masterpiece ... Read more...
‘A non-profit organisation which performs a wide selection of ambitious music. The Orchestra perform ... Read more...
‘Founded in June 1996 by Stephen Maher to give a platform to local professional-standard, top-rate m ... Read more...
'The only UK symphony orchestra not based in a major city, the BSO defines what it means to be an or ... Read more...
Established in 1979: ‘It is a blend of professional players, instrumental teachers and talented amat ... Read more...
'One of London’s oldest and best known amateur orchestras – we celebrated our 100th birthday in 2011 ... Read more...
‘Brentwood Philharmonic is Brentwood's community orchestra and plays an exciting and varied repertoi ... Read more...
'Berkhamsted's own local orchestra. Formed of local professional musicians, the orchestra has been e ... Read more...
‘Brighton & Hove’s professional orchestra, which performs an annual season of Sunday afternoon c ... Read more...
‘One of Bristol’s largest and most versatile orchestras, playing mainly symphonic and large-scale ch ... Read more...
A flourishing and thriving amateur ensemble with a well-established reputation for excellence, the O ... Read more...
‘Founded in January 2016, Bristol Symphony is a new and exciting young orchestra for the City compri ... Read more...
‘For over twenty five years The British Police Symphony Orchestra has delighted audiences up and dow ... Read more...
‘Founded after the First World War, and has developed into one of the most distinguished non-profess ... Read more...
‘The Orchestra was founded in 1979 as the Martlets Sinfonietta ... In 1985 the Orchestra ... became ... Read more...
’Since 1975, the BSO has been bringing live, high quality orchestral music to Bushey. In the early d ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1996 ... presenting high quality concerts in North East Wales ... Without a “fixed” membe ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1887, is one of Britain’s oldest and most distinguished music societies. With a full sym ... Read more...
‘One of London's leading non-professional orchestras ... CSO seeks to combine the familiar staples o ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1953, The Canterbury Symphony Orchestra is a thriving group of enthusiastic players who ... Read more...
'CPO is recognised as one of Wales's foremost non-professional orchestras, with a reputation for a w ... Read more...
’Formed in Autumn 2015 by a group of friends, the Central London Orchestra (CLO) is a dynamic amateu ... Read more...
‘Malvern’s own fine amateur orchestra ... Its membership, drawn from all over the Midlands region, n ... Read more...
‘A leading and successful fundraising ensemble based on the South Coast of England. The orchestra dr ... Read more...
'The Orchestra is made up of sixty regular musicians, most of whom live in the villages of Charnwood ... Read more...
‘The Cheltenham Philharmonic Society was founded in 1895 “…for the purpose of bringing to the notice ... Read more...
‘We are an ensemble of committed and experienced amateur, student and professional musicians ... We ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1884, is one of the premier non-professional orchestras in North West England. We strive ... Read more...
'Founded in 1982 to provide orchestral music for Chesterfield and the surrounding area. Beginning wi ... Read more...
‘The Chichester Symphony Orchestra has been part of the musical life of Chichester for many years. ... Read more...
'Based in Symphony Hall, it gives over 130 concerts each year in Birmingham, the UK and around the w ... Read more...
‘Started life in 1973 as the Harston String Orchestra. Later, as a result of a change in venue, it b ... Read more...
‘The City of Cardiff Symphony Orchestra was formed in September 1981 to fill a gap at that time for ... Read more...
‘The City of Carlisle Orchestra (formerly Eden Concert Orchestra) was established in 1962. Its objec ... Read more...
‘We are an orchestra of mainly local amateur musicians. Performing a wide range of challenging music ... Read more...
'Formed in 1969 and is one of the main amateur orchestras in north Kent ... The CRSO has approximate ... Read more...
‘One of the leading non-professional orchestras in the south of England, performing a wide variety o ... Read more...
'Full-sized symphony orchestra with about 80 members, including many music teachers from the area, w ... Read more...
‘The members of the orchestra are mostly professional musicians. Opportunities are also given to new ... Read more...
'Formed in 1989 through the enterprise of former Chairman of the CPO and local Halstead GP Paul Bris ... Read more...
'We are not a beginners orchestra and if you are at the start of learning to play your instrumen ... Read more...
‘We are keen to recruit more musicians with a passion for music and enthusiasm for performance. We w ... Read more...
'Gives three or four full orchestral concerts each season in the Liverpool area or farther afield. I ... Read more...
‘An exciting place to play, with a seasonal programme of interesting – if challenging! – concerts an ... Read more...
‘Croydon’s finest amateur orchestra ... The Society was founded in 1920 by Dr.W.H.Reed, from the Str ... Read more...
‘One of the longest-established amateur orchestras, having been formed immediately after the last wa ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1969 as The Hatfield Philharmonic we are the resident orchestra at the University of Hert ... Read more...
‘Founded as “The Derby Light Orchestra” in 1949 ... the orchestra originally concentrated on “light ... Read more...
‘One of the South West's leading symphony orchestras ... The orchestra gives three major concerts ea ... Read more...
‘The continuing expansion of Didcot is bringing more orchestral musicians and ever-larger potential ... Read more...
‘Docklands Sinfonia has become a major cultural force in the Docklands - bringing high quality music ... Read more...
Founded 1999: ‘A group of musicians who make up a fun, friendly and talented orchestra playing a wid ... Read more...
'The members of the orchestra are semi-professional and amateur musicians from all over Dorset and . ... Read more...
Founded 1950. Typically three concerts per annum: winter, spring and summer. Read more...
'Founded in 1893 by a group of enthusiastic performers, Dundee's amateur orchestra performs three co ... Read more...
‘An independent voluntary orchestra based in West London usually giving around five main concerts a ... Read more...
‘Financially self-supporting and an independent organisation, it registered as a charity in 1987 and ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1964 to give amateur musicians the opportunity to play a symphonic repertoire to a high ... Read more...
‘The Endcliffe Orchestra has a history of rehearsing and performing in Sheffield since 1977. The orc ... Read more...
‘An amateur orchestra of high standard, based in Epsom, Surrey, UK. Our members are a mixture of ex- ... Read more...
'The Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra (ERSO) was founded in 1931 by Ernest Read, a pioneer in the deve ... Read more...
‘A Chelmsford based Orchestra typically performing 4 to 5 concerts each season. Formed in 1949 we tr ... Read more...
'The Orchestra has its origins back in the 1930s, although what you would recognise as "ESO" started ... Read more...
'One of the foremost non-professional orchestras in the south of England. It has had a commitment to ... Read more...
‘FSO is a community-based orchestra comprising ex- & semi-pros, music teachers & administrat ... Read more...
'An amateur orchestra, consisting of members of all age groups, who are highly motivated and who enj ... Read more...
'Has gained an impressive reputation for the high quality and vitality of its performances, and cele ... Read more...
'We are an ambitious amateur orchestra in Somerset and our purpose is to promote high-quality live c ... Read more...
‘The orchestra, originally the Fulham Municipal Orchestra, gave concerts around the borough in assoc ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1870, is a symphony orchestra with about 70 members. Our repertoire covers a wide range ... Read more...
‘We are an enthusiastic amateur orchestra playing to a high standard ... formed in September 1986 by ... Read more...
‘Members come from all backgrounds but have a common interest in making music. Members range in age ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1901 by Cathedral organist Sir Herbert Brewer ... The GSO provides a platform for local ... Read more...
‘The Gorton Philharmonic Orchestra, Manchester (UK), an amateur symphony orchestra, was formed by th ... Read more...
‘The GSO is now the only Guildford orchestra regularly offering a full-scale programme of 19th and 2 ... Read more...
‘The Haffner Orchestra is Lancaster’s symphony orchestra, comprising amateur players and local profe ... Read more...
‘One of the UK’s oldest non-professional orchestras ... Members come from all walks of life from wit ... Read more...
‘The Hallam Sinfonia was originally set up as a chamber orchestra by a group of local peripatetic mu ... Read more...
‘Our Mission is to: * Produce an ambitious and wide-ranging programme of work both on and off the co ... Read more...
’The orchestra was founded in the early 1960s. Membership numbers have varied over the years and are ... Read more...
‘A vibrant symphony orchestra performing three concerts a year and promoting classical music to audi ... Read more...
'Can trace our roots back to 1931 when the Harrogate String Orchestra replaced the Municipal Orchest ... Read more...
‘We are a friendly amateur orchestra based in Harrow. The orchestra performs three concerts a year, ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1923, the Haslemere Musical Society consists of a Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and has ... Read more...
'Hastings Philharmonic is the first fully professional orchestra in Hastings since the 40's ... We a ... Read more...
‘The Havant Orchestras are the Havant Symphony Orchestra and Havant Chamber Orchestra. Both orchestr ... Read more...
‘A friendly amateur orchestra based in South East London. We play full orchestral music, mostly from ... Read more...
‘We are an enthusiastic amateur orchestra based in Hazel Grove, Stockport. We play music which is fu ... Read more...
‘The Hemel Symphony Orchestra came into existence in the autumn of 2018. Most of its members had pre ... Read more...
'Founded in 1970 and we are now one of the leading amateur orchestras in the country. We attract som ... Read more...
‘Draws its membership from a wide area and has gained an enviable reputation for accomplished perfor ... Read more...
'Formed in 1994 by a group of amateur musicians who wished to make orchestral music of the highest s ... Read more...
‘A thriving amateur orchestra attracting players from Kingston upon Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshi ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1975 as The Co-operative Orchestra. We are based in Whaley Bridge, although membership i ... Read more...
Formed 1985: ‘An amateur orchestra. Its membership consists of local musicians over the age of 18 wh ... Read more...
‘Formerly known as Hitchin Concert Orchestra, was founded in 1929 by Mary Ibberson at the Rural Musi ... Read more...
'Rehearse and perform a wide range of classical music in Horsham, UK. Its members are mainly amateur ... Read more...
'Amateur orchestra of around 45 players. We play three concerts each season ... We concentrate on th ... Read more...
‘Performing classical music in West Yorkshire since 1862.’ Read more...
'Recognised as one of the nation's leading amateur symphony orchestras and has been a major feature ... Read more...
'Affectionately known as Hunts Phil, performs five or six concerts each year. We perform a variety o ... Read more...
Symphony orchestra formed in 2023 from a hand-picked group of musicians: 'Music Is not just our hobb ... Read more...
‘The Ipswich Symphony Orchestra Society has performed concerts in Ipswich since 1902 and has built u ... Read more...
The origin of the Orchestra can be traced back to the formation of the Douglas Amateur Orchestral So ... Read more...
Formed 1983: ‘Over the years the Orchestra has given well over 100 subscription concerts, mostly at ... Read more...
‘We’re a music society comprising three sections: a large mixed-voice Choir, an Orchestra and a Conc ... Read more...
'Founded in 1965, is one of London’s leading amateur orchestras. It provides opportunities for advan ... Read more...
‘Has built an enviable reputation as one of the UK’s most accomplished and adventurous non-professio ... Read more...
‘Freelance professional orchestra for the County of Kent with a core of members who either live in K ... Read more...
'Comprised of players from all around the surrounding villages and towns. We are a registered charit ... Read more...
‘Keynsham Orchestra has existed since the 1960s to foster an appreciation of classical music in the ... Read more...
‘We're a friendly bunch, and we always welcome new members ... Normally a technique approaching Grad ... Read more...
'Gave its first concert in 1972 and ever since has pursued a policy of performing minor works of maj ... Read more...
‘The original LSO, we have been in existence since 1890 and perform several concerts each year in Le ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1922 by Dr (later Sir) Malcolm Sargent, then a local parish organist and chorus master. ... Read more...
‘The symphony orchestra of the City of Lichfield ... We perform three concerts a year. Our two main ... Read more...
‘If you are: * A lover of classical music; * The owner of your own instrument; * A proficient musici ... Read more...
‘Formed in January 2013. It has performed successful concerts ever since, and has grown the permanen ... Read more...
‘The London City Philharmonic is a newly founded orchestra that is dedicated to the exposure of work ... Read more...
Established 2013: ‘We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated amateur musicians (around grade 8) ... Read more...
'Founded in May 1996 ... Two decades later and the LGSO now performs five full concerts per year, pl ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1954, consisting mainly of refugee doctors and dentists from central Europe, conducted by ... Read more...
'As well as giving classical concerts and opera performances in the UK and internationally, we also ... Read more...
‘If you love playing in an orchestra but get a little bored in repetitive rehearsals then the LRO mi ... Read more...
'Formed in November 1999, the London Shostakovich Orchestra is one of the capital’s most exciting am ... Read more...
'The LSO was formed in 1904 when 50 members of the Queen’s Hall Orchestra rebelled against Sir Henry ... Read more...
‘An auditioned amateur orchestra consisting of some of Dorset's most talented musicians ... Our visi ... Read more...
‘The Old Barn Orchestra (the orchestra for Medway and Maidstone) was founded in 1927 ... Its name de ... Read more...
Formed in 1910: 'MSO is a superbly well-balanced mix of local professionals and ex-professionals, mu ... Read more...
‘The Beethoven Society was founded in 1888 and has met without a break since then. The Society gives ... Read more...
‘When the new city of Milton Keynes was in its infancy, an amateur symphony orchestra was formed in ... Read more...
Founded 1940: ‘The NSO is one of the longest established and most versatile professional orchestras ... Read more...
‘One of Bristol's premier symphony orchestras, with regular performances in major venues throughout ... Read more...
‘We are a friendly amateur orchestra of around 50 players ... and perform three concerts a year. Our ... Read more...
‘The NEW Sinfonia is an orchestra for North Wales that provides work for outstanding professional yo ... Read more...
'A very successful amateur orchestra based in Newcastle. We have over 70 members and perform at leas ... Read more...
Founded 1879: ‘NSO comprises sixty to seventy enthusiastic amateur musicians of all ages and draws i ... Read more...
'The Norfolk Symphony Orchestra has a central role in the musical life of Norfolk. We perform five c ... Read more...
Award-winning 'full scale symphony orchestra made up of between 50 and 80 players (depending on repe ... Read more...
‘An ambitious non-professional orchestra. Our aim is to present full large-scale symphonic repertoir ... Read more...
'The orchestra's first concert was held in the Old Town Hall in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, but the aud ... Read more...
'A welcoming and friendly symphony orchestra, made up of amateur musicians from all parts of the cou ... Read more...
'Founded in 1893, the Northampton Symphony Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the United Kingdom ... Read more...
‘Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, was founded in 1877 and is one of the oldest amateur orchestras in En ... Read more...
‘The Norwich Philharmonic Society has been a focus for high-quality amateur music-making in Norwich ... Read more...
‘A non-professional full sized symphony orchestra which attracts players from a wide surrounding are ... Read more...
‘We are a weekly rehearsing amateur orchestra which plays a major role in the classical music of the ... Read more...
Founded 1963: ‘The orchestra rehearses weekly throughout the school year and gives concerts three ti ... Read more...
‘We have a roster of around 80 high calibre musicians drawn from across the north east of England an ... Read more...
‘The Orchestra of Opera North holds a unique place amongst British orchestras. Universally praised b ... Read more...
'Orchestra of the City gives talented and enthusiastic voluntary musicians the opportunity to play i ... Read more...
'The Society is made up of a choir and an orchestra, which perform a truly diverse range of music ac ... Read more...
'Founded in 1949 ... The orchestra is now a fully independent organisation although it originally ca ... Read more...
‘An amateur orchestra, based at the Open University, Milton Keynes ... It is a symphony orchestra wi ... Read more...
‘Established in 1998 and formerly known as Oxford Philomusica, the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra occ ... Read more...
‘The city's principal non-professional large orchestra. We perform three concerts a year and have a ... Read more...
‘Established in 1906, just a few miles from Lands End, we are an amateur symphony orchestra. We beli ... Read more...
'The Society's aim is to provide enjoyment and give people the chance to play in an orchestra. To pl ... Read more...
‘Philharmonia Britannica likes to mix up orchestral music with other art forms - so far we've had ac ... Read more...
'The Philharmonia has a pioneering approach to the role of the modern-day symphony orchestra, reachi ... Read more...
’Philomusica is Aberystwyth's symphony orchestra. Operated as a registered charity independent of th ... Read more...
‘In 1875 a local teacher of music, Dr Samuel Weekes, brought together a group of musician friends an ... Read more...
‘The premier amateur orchestra in Reading, Berkshire, led by a professional conductor. We present fo ... Read more...
'One of the oldest amateur orchestras in the country. Established in 1891 under the name of “Redhill ... Read more...
'We perform between 4 and 6 concerts annually in venues across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend, Caerphil ... Read more...
‘A full-size non-professional symphony orchestra performing concerts in and around Richmond-upon-Tha ... Read more...
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‘Founded in 1872 by the Duke of Edinburgh, the orchestra was, at the time, the only London orchestra ... Read more...
'At the forefront of music-making in the UK. Its home base since 2004 at London’s Cadogan Hall serve ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1891 as the Scottish Orchestra, the company became the Scottish National Orchestra in 195 ... Read more...
‘The RSCO, founded in 1975, performs up to six concerts per year, including a young soloists concert ... Read more...
‘The orchestra is made up from a core group of gifted, local musicians, who play alongside a number ... Read more...
'The Rutland Sinfonia is an amateur orchestra ... but there is nothing "amateur" about the quality o ... Read more...
‘We generally perform 4-5 concerts each year, in and around Saffron Walden ... We do not audition me ... Read more...
‘The orchestra was founded as the Salisbury Orchestral Society on 16th October 1917 by Sir Walter Al ... Read more...
‘Strives to perform professional-quality 20th century and contemporary works with a variety of guest ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1987 by the late Charles Sampson in response to requests for a new symphony orchestra wh ... Read more...
'Made up of nearly 70 players, between them giving in excess of 6,000 hours of their time every year ... Read more...
‘Scotland's most exciting orchestra! Based in Edinburgh with concerts throughout the year ... Sinfon ... Read more...
‘Bringing orchestra classics to the Dales ... Settle Orchestra is a flourishing community orchestra ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1944, is made up of 70 local musicians with a professional conductor and leader ... Our ... Read more...
‘Sheffield’s Flagship Amateur Orchestra since 1945 ... A friendly and ambitious amateur orchestra ba ... Read more...
Founded 1956: ‘Sheffield Symphony Orchestra is based, unsurprisingly, in t' great city of Sheffield. ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1888, making it one of the country’s oldest non-professional orchestras. An enterprising ... Read more...
‘SSO offers South East London audiences the opportunity to experience high-quality live orchestral m ... Read more...
‘Sinfonia was founded in 1973 by Graham Bennett who conducted the orchestra for the next 17 years. G ... Read more...
'A hand-picked group of world-class musicians who meet for specific concerts and recording projects, ... Read more...
‘One of London's leading amateur symphony orchestras. Established in 2001, we perform three concerts ... Read more...
'Slaithwaite is an industrial village in the beautiful Colne Valley near Huddersfield in the West Ri ... Read more...
'Has been rooted in the community for more than 70 years from its visionary war-time birth to its cu ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1992 by a number of forward thinking musicians. Given the city of Portsmouth’s rich cul ... Read more...
'A welcoming and friendly group that enjoys taking on the challenge of a lively and varied repertoir ... Read more...
'Members are drawn from a very wide area - from Ayr to Penrith and from Whithorn to Jedburgh. It rel ... Read more...
‘We are based in Taunton and are made up of both amateur and professional players ... and we give th ... Read more...
'Thriving non-professional orchestra with over 65 members, performing a wide range of music includin ... Read more...
Founded 2012: ‘One of south London’s leading orchestras with a reputation for exciting, high quality ... Read more...
‘The perfect example of community music making. With members from the length and breadth of the UK's ... Read more...
‘The first full amateur symphony orchestra in Southampton ... founded in 1964 ... The orchestra play ... Read more...
‘Was formed as an association in 1921 from the orchestral section of the Westcliff Operatic and Dram ... Read more...
‘A North London symphony orchestra, performing concerts and open to amateur orchestral musicians. Th ... Read more...
'The present orchestra was formed in 1952, generally playing three concerts a year in local venu ... Read more...
'The SPO uses a unique "pro-am" model in which talented amateurs play or sing alongside the professi ... Read more...
'Its members include professionally trained musicians, teachers and music college students. The orch ... Read more...
‘Edinburgh's longest-established Amateur Orchestra ... The St Andrew Amateur Orchestral Society was ... Read more...
‘Widely regarded as one of the best "non-professional" orchestras in the UK ... Ripon’s renowned St ... Read more...
‘Oxford amateur orchestra with 50+ members. Four concerts each year of mostly romantic repertoire to ... Read more...
'Well-established orchestra performing around 3 concerts each year in and around the town of Staffor ... Read more...
'A friendly amateur orchestra comprising musicians from across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. ... Read more...
'Formed in 1983 by a small group of amateur musicians, Stirling Orchestra now numbers 65 to 70 playe ... Read more...
'Formed in 1975 as The New Orchestra of Manchester ... In 1978 the orchestra accepted the offer by S ... Read more...
Comprises sixty or so players typically offering three concerts per annum: ‘Programmes consist of a ... Read more...
‘We are a large, well established and very friendly orchestra. We perform three concerts a year in M ... Read more...
‘The Studio Symphony Orchestra is a recognised leader in amateur music making in Northern Ireland, a ... Read more...
'Formed in 1993 ... aims to enable amateur instrumentalists to play challenging music whilst having ... Read more...
'A charity which broadens access to great music ... A nucleus of our players live in Suffolk and ta ... Read more...
'A symphony orchestra based at Bury St Edmunds in West Suffolk. Many concerts are given in and aroun ... Read more...
'Established 1999 ... Following a public meeting in West Park Church on Friday 1st October 1999, it ... Read more...
'Began life as the Surrey String Players in 1932 when it was founded by Kathleen Riddick. In 1945 it ... Read more...
Formed 1988: ‘The orchestra is made up of instrumental teachers, semi-professionals and talented loc ... Read more...
'The SSO was formed in January 1993. Based in Brighton, our members are a mixture of professional mu ... Read more...
'An amateur orchestra which aims to provide the opportunity for players of a reasonable standard to ... Read more...
‘An amateur orchestra whose members are mainly adults. However, at times young people (under 18 year ... Read more...
‘The members of the Orchestra generally come from the Tayside region. When needed, extra musicians c ... Read more...
‘The TSO is a full-sized symphony orchestra which gives two concerts each year, generally in Novembe ... Read more...
‘Aims to provide enjoyable concerts for local audiences and musicians in south west London. The chos ... Read more...
'Sheffield's professional symphony orchestra ... The original Brigantes (Brig-ant-ez) were a Celtic ... Read more...
‘A London-based orchestra whose players are (or were at some point!) Grade 8 standard and keen to ge ... Read more...
‘The Orchestra has grown rapidly since it was founded in November 2002 by a group of local amateur m ... Read more...
‘A symphony orchestra based in the Pennine town of Todmorden – a place with a long tradition of musi ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1946, the Tonbridge Philharmonic Society is a vibrant part of musical life in the West Ke ... Read more...
‘A full-sized symphony orchestra which regularly performs concerts to a wide range of audiences acro ... Read more...
‘A non professional symphony orchestra and choir, with 220 regularly performing members. Originally ... Read more...
‘Each season we offer a wide range of concerts, from chamber music to large scale symphonic works, d ... Read more...
'Wiltshire based, friendly, committed local orchestra performing 3 concerts a year.' Read more...
'Founded in 1966, the Orchestra’s sixty three full-time musicians form the region’s only professiona ... Read more...
Founded 1955: ‘The Orchestra seeks to provide students with the unique opportunity to study and perf ... Read more...
'We perform three to four concerts a year in Putney and Earlsfield in the South West of London. We l ... Read more...
‘Founded in February 1977, to provide an opportunity for local musicians, including schoolchildren, ... Read more...
'Acknowledged as one of the best non-professional orchestras in the country, the WSO has established ... Read more...
‘The Watford Philharmonic Society was established by Sir Henry Wood (of BBC Proms fame) in 1935. Tod ... Read more...
Founded 2007: ‘Watford's Premier Orchestra performing large scale orchestral works ... We have close ... Read more...
Established 1921: ‘Today we put on around 4 concerts a year. We are open to all and welcome singers ... Read more...
‘A highly talented amateur orchestra based in Ealing, made up of music teachers and good amateur pla ... Read more...
‘From its beginnings in 2003, the purpose of West Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra has been to perform c ... Read more...
‘The Westbourne Orchestral Society, average strength 50 instrumentalists, was formed in 1930 and has ... Read more...
‘Founded in 1972 to perform the largest scale repertoire, and has built an impressive reputation as ... Read more...
‘Gave its first concert in 1945. The membership is made up of over 60 dedicated amateur musicians wh ... Read more...
‘The Whitehall Orchestra currently has about 50 members, although expands when performing more heavi ... Read more...
'As a large symphony orchestra our repertoire is ambitious and includes works by Elgar, Nielson, Str ... Read more...
‘Started as a Hampshire County Council evening class in 1951 ... During the troubled times of the ea ... Read more...
‘A highly regarded amateur orchestra based in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. We perfor ... Read more...
‘Founded in West Kirby in 1983, the Orchestra was originally part of the St Bridget’s Music Society, ... Read more...
‘In addition to a substantial operatic remit, the WNO Orchestra has a stature and reputation as a wo ... Read more...
‘One of Surrey’s leading orchestras. For over a century the WSO has offered music lovers in Woking a ... Read more...
‘On 29 October 1972, a small group of enthusiastic Ipswich musicians walked on stage in the Ipswich ... Read more...
'A fully independent amateur orchestra formed in 1978 by a group of keen amateur players. The idea b ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1963 and has presented public concerts on a regular basis ever since ... The Orchestra of ... Read more...
‘Worcester Philharmonic Orchestra, based in Pershore Abbey, have become the area’s most popular orch ... Read more...
‘The Orchestra gave its first concert in the Public Hall on 26 April 1906, with Ivor Atkins conducti ... Read more...
‘Makes a unique contribution to the musical life of the region. We have a season of five concerts pe ... Read more...
'Worthing Symphony Orchestra has been part of the town’s music scene since 1926. Widely regarded as ... Read more...
'The WSO has grown to its present day membership numbering over sixty players and regularly attracts ... Read more...
‘A friendly, lively and ambitious group of musicians that plays regular concerts at a variety of loc ... Read more...
'A local non-professional orchestra serving the towns of Kidderminster, Bewdley and Stourport-on-Sev ... Read more...
‘Formed in 1980, ostensibly for a one-off performance. It was a gathering of local amateur and some ... Read more...
’Founded in 1898, the York Symphony Orchestra is the city’s oldest amateur orchestra. Its aim is to ... Read more...
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