Digital Orchestra

Digital Orchestras

Gramophone published a feature on Academy of Ancient Music's odd-defying Mozart pandemic project. Academy of St Martin in the Fields's film A London Dream premiered on Sky Arts UK in June.

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Fans are able to experience BBC National Orchestra of Wales from its home rehearsal space at Hoddinott Hall with its new series of digital performances. Explore the coastlines of Wales and dive into the Wonders of the Celtic Deep, with music by Paul Mealor and BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

The English Concert's recording of Handel's La Resurrezione was featured in Gramophone Editor’s Choice Recording of the Month for June 2022.

The Glasgow Barons will perform as part of the Govan Music Festival 2022.

Glyndebourne presented an array of art for attendees to enjoy in person and online. To get listeners in the mood for its 2022/23 season, Hallé Orchestra put together an Apple Music playlist featuring albums on its record label. Hebrides Ensembles released its fifth instalment of composer portraits, comprising music inspired by nature and myth by the Scottish composer Stuart MacRae.

La Serenissima have released a new recording, Vivaldi's Women.

London Philharmonic Orchestra continued adding content to Marquee TV, including performances of Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No. 5 and Mozart's Requiem.

London Symphony Orchestra premiered UAE composer Mohammed Fairouz's new Symphony #5 for free online as part of Abu Dhabi's Festival 2022, celebrating the city's recent designation as a City of Music by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Manchester Collective released its second album, Shades, as part of the next collaborative chapter with the British composer Edmund Finnis. Two Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras opera films, L’orfeo and Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, are out now on DVD and Blu-ray. Royal Scottish National Orchestra celebrated the talents of child prodigy Felix Mendelssohn with an online weekender.

Scottish Ballet toured with The Scandal at Mayerling, a visceral performance that had never before been produced in the UK outside of London.

Scottish Ensemble released the film Reveal, the latest stage of the orchestra's collaboration with artist Jyll Bradley, composer Anna Clyne and violist Jane Atkins, and a short music video using Philip Glass' Symphony No. 3.

Scottish National Jazz Orchestra released its St Giles' Cathedral concert series on CD, Where Rivers Meet.

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