Creation: Audience reaction
Wed 23 Jan 2013
‘Achingly beautiful’, ‘joyous’, ‘looked like they were having fun’…just a few of the comments you made after our performance of Haydn’s fabulous Creation at the beginning of the month.
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Creation reviews
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Last week, we blew the Christmas cobwebs away and welcomed in the new year with our first concert of 2013, featuring conductor Adam Fischer and three top soloists in a performance of Haydn’s masterpiece, Creation.
Read MoreSpeed Interview – Andrew Kennedy
Mon 7 Jan 2013
With his performance in Haydn’s Creation on the horizon, we asked tenor Andrew Kennedy a few quick questions…
Read MoreSpeed Interview: Adam Fischer
Mon 17 Dec 2012
With our New Year performance of Creation drawing ever closer, we spoke to conductor for the night, Adam Fischer…
Read MoreSpeed interview: Thierry Fischer
Fri 25 Jun 2010
Next Tuesday we are performing Haydn’s Creation in the atmospheric surroundings of St Paul’s Cathedral, as part of the City of London Festival. We caught up with conductor Thierry Fischer to ask him a few quick questions: What/when was your big breakthrough? Still to come… What do you fear the most? Today, … I fear…
Read MoreCreation in Brighton
Wed 16 Jun 2010
Here are some pics from Monday’s Creation Education project, a joint effort with Brighton Early Music Festival. The orchestra rehearsed on their own in the morning in St George’s Church, Kemp Town, Brighton. We were then joined by 250 school children in the afternoon, who were EXTREMELY well behaved. At 6pm we were joined by…
Read MoreHaydn's Creation: reviews
Mon 14 Dec 2009
Our performance of Haydn’s Creation at the Royal Festival Hall last week was our last this year in London, and here’s what the reviewers made of it. What did you think? Independent Guardian The Times Financial Times Classical Source Whats on Stage
Read MoreCultural cat
Thu 10 Dec 2009
In preparation for our Haydn Creation concert at the Royal Festival Hall last night we rehearsed for a few days in Cecil Sharpe House, in a leafy street just by Regents Park. I arrived at the rehearsal the other morning to find an extra special member of the orchestra purring around the hall. A local…
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