City of London Sinfonia

Firmly established as one of the UK's leading chamber orchestras, City of London Sinfonia (CLS) was founded in 1971 by the late Richard Hickox and celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Led by Stephen Layton (Artistic Director & Principal Conductor) and Michael Collins (Principal Conductor),…
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English National Opera

The English National Opera believes opera should be for everyone and is committed to developing new audiences through an innovative and dynamic programme, created by imaginative stage directors and designers from across the arts and performed by leading artists. In 1992 ENO acquired the freehold…
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Philharmonia Orchestra

The Philharmonia Orchestra is one of the world’s great orchestras. Acknowledged as the UK’s foremost musical pioneer, with an extraordinary recording legacy, the Philharmonia leads the field for its quality of playing, and for its innovative approach to audience development, residencies,…
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London Symphony Orchestra

The London Symphony Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading orchestras. Its many activities include an energetic and ground-breaking education and community programme LSO Discovery, a record company LSO Live, a music education centre LSO St Luke's and pioneering…
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London Philharmonic Orchestra

Recognised today as one of the finest orchestras on the international stage, the London Philharmonic was founded in 1932 by Sir Thomas Beecham. Since then, its Principal Conductors have included Sir Adrian Boult, Bernard Haitink, Sir Georg Solti, Klaus Tennstedt and Kurt Masur. In 2007 Vladimir Jurowski…
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Glyndebourne

Founded in 1934 by John Christie and his opera singer wife, Audrey Mildmay, Glyndebourne is committed to presenting opera of the highest quality, commissioning new work, developing new talent and reaching new audiences. Crucially, Glyndebourne has remained financially independent since 1934. Although it receives valued Arts…
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Hungarian Cultural Institute

Dedicated to enhancing knowledge and appreciation of Hungarian culture, the Hungarian Cultural Center organises and supports a wide spectrum of innovative programmes to promote Hungarian art and artists in the UK. HCC’s ultimate goal is to bring attention to the great achievements in…
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Romanian Cultural Institute

Institutul Cultural Roman (ICR - the Romanian Cultural Institute) is Romania's official organisation which promotes Romanian culture and civilisation worldwide. Its Patron is the President of Romania and its Chairman is H.-R. Patapievici. ICR is a non-profit, non-political organisation, open to engage in…
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Italian Cultural Institute

The Italian Cultural Institute is the official body of the Italian government dedicated to the promotion of the Italian language and culture in England and Wales.
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English National Ballet

English National Ballet celebrated its Diamond Jubilee in 2010; the 60th year of one of the world’s great ballet companies. The original 1950s vision for the Company - to take classical ballet of the highest quality to the widest geographical audience, at a…
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