Previewing the first half of our concert on Saturday 18 October - Stravinsky's "Pulcinella" suite. When Igor Stravinsky’s Pulcinella  premiered in 1920, audiences expecting another wild, modern explosion from the composer of The Rite of Spring  were in for a surprise. Instead of pounding rhythms and pagan rituals, they heard elegant melodies, graceful dances, and music that sounded - well - old. But beneath the powdered wig was a mischievous modern mind at play. Pulcinella  takes its name...

Hallam Sinfonia flautist and librarian Tony Jones writes about a recent experience at a local special needs school On Wednesday 4th June,...

Hallam Sinfonia cellist Sue Dumpleton writes about her recent experience with the Talking Music Group A few months ago the Hallam...