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Today's Fairy Tales concert is a "passenger seats" one - where audience members can sit within the orchestra if they like. But what is...
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Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
Fairy Tales: A Passenger Seats concert
Passenger Seats returns! In this concert the orchestra will be spread out, and audience members will have the opportunity to sit amongst the players to experience orchestral music from a different perspective! What instrument would you like to sit near?
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
This concert is generously supported by the Freshgate Trust Foundation.
About Hallam Sinfonia
Set up as a chamber orchestra 50 years ago, the Hallam Sinfonia's repertoire nowadays extends from the baroque to the 21st century, including large-scale romantic works, and from the mainstream classics to film music and children's concerts. We also enjoy collaborations: we have a partnership with Hallam Choral Society, with whom we work at least once a year, and have performed with other groups in the city.
Upcoming concerts
Click here to learn more about our forthcoming concerts in the remainder of the 2023-24 season
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