LCO New 2021-22, Cohort & Compositions
The 2021-22 cohort of 5 emerging composers includes James Banner, Robert Crehan, Florence Anna Maunders, Alexander Papp and Darius Paymai. Over the past few months they’ve been working closely with LCO, Music Director Christopher Warren-Green, and Composer-In-Residence 2021-22 Freya Waley-Cohen in orchestral workshops, along with 1-to-1 mentorship from Freya. This has been a brilliant time […]
London Chamber Orchestra launches concert series in partnership with Searcys and 116 Pall Mall
London Chamber Orchestra launches concert series in partnership with Searcys and 116 Pall Mall A series of intimate concerts: immersive and atmospheric evenings to relax with great company The London Chamber Orchestra (LCO) presents an autumn festival in partnership with Searcys @ 116 Pall Mall. The three-concert series offers jazz, classical, minimalist and pop music in […]
LCO Season 2022-23, Autumn concerts now on sale!
Tickets now on sale! Tickets are now on sale for the remaining Winter concert in LCO’s 2022-23 Season. Performed in the iconic St John’s Smith Square, bringing together London’s finest orchestral musicians and with the signature LCO post-concert party (there’s even an immersive winter grotto!) – read on for a teaser of what’s on offer, […]
A New World
Here at London Chamber Orchestra, we are beginning our next century and launching our brand new Season 2022-23 with an exciting concert celebrating all things ‘new’, on Friday 23 September 2022. The sound of ringing brass will pierce the electric atmosphere as London’s top orchestral musicians come together to perform Dani Howard’s Fanfare. This concert […]
Dvorak Symphony No. 9 ‘From The New World’
At our Season launch concert A New World on Friday 23 September 2022, we’ll be diving into Dvorak’s rousing Symphony No.9 ‘From The New World’. If you want to get to know this piece, have a listen to this Spotify playlist, curated by Dr Leah Broad, where she’s put together pieces from a similar sound-world. Think […]
Video Release: Mr Switch and LCO perform Gabriel Prokofiev’s Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra No. 1
For a limited time, London Chamber Orchestra’s live performance of Gabriel Prokofiev’s Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra No. 1, (performed by 4-times World DJ Champion Mr Switch), is available to watch on YouTube. Filmed live at LCO concert, 30 November 2022’s Classically Liberating – this groundbreaking piece of music has the phenomenally skilled Mr Switch taking samples from the […]
Jocelyn Lightfoot speaks to Classical Music Magazine
Jocelyn Lightfoot, CEO of Three Worlds Group (encompassing London Chamber Orchestra) has spoken to Classical Music Magazine with her thoughts about breaking boundaries, genres, and throwing away perceptions.
LCO Season 2022-23, Autumn concerts now on sale!
Tickets now on sale! Tickets are now on sale for the Autumn & Winter concerts in LCO’s 2022-23 Season. Performed in the iconic St John’s Smith Square, bringing together London’s finest orchestral musicians and with the signature LCO post-concert party (there’s even an immersive winter grotto!) – read on for a teaser of what’s on […]
London Chamber Orchestra to expand its educational outreach programme Music Junction into Norfolk and Hertfordshire
London Chamber Orchestra are expanding our educational outreach programme Music Junction, into Norfolk and Hertfordshire As a result, hundreds more young people will benefit from the innovative programme, which particularly supports young people with disabilities or from disadvantaged backgrounds, often who would not have access to classical music. What is Music Junction? Music Junction uses […]
LCO Announces 2021-22 LCO New Cohort
London Chamber Orchestra (LCO) has announced the 2021-22 cohort of its LCO New scheme, which supports emerging composers who haven’t yet heard their work performed by a professional orchestra. LCO would like to congratulate the five successful applicants: Alexander Papp, Darius Paymai, Florence Anna Maunders, James Banner, and Robert Crehan. These composers will take part […]
