As a musician, making noise is essential, but letting it damage your hearing isn’t. It’s a noisy job in a noisy world. Learn the simple steps you can take to protect your hearing: helpmusicians.org.uk/get-support/ph…

We supported Feargal during the Pandemic, and now he's swimming 4.5km, and cycling 3,000 miles across Europe to raise money for Help Musicians. He'll also be recording a folk song in each country he travels through on his bike🎶 Read more here: helpmusicians.org.uk/about-us/our-i…

If you're a jazz musician looking to take your career to the next level, our Peter Whittingham Jazz Award is open right now🎷 You will receive business and financial support of up to £5,000 towards your musical activity. Apply here: helpmusicians.org.uk/get-support/de…

"The need for Music Minds Matter is sadly ever-growing... and the financial support of PPL Giving is a real boost in helping us reach even more who need us.” We're so pleased to announce that Music Minds Matter is the latest recipient of PPL Giving funding.

Under the stupendous fingers of Chris White, expertly conducted by our own @ChrisHopMusic , this will be a performance not to be missed! Tickets cost just £12 when bought in advance through orchestraofthecity.com. 7.30pm, Friday 11th Oct, St Andrew’s Holborn EC4A 3AF

Calling all #Rachmaninov fans! Join us next Friday for a stupendous performance of the original 1926 version of his 4th #piano #concerto. This will be the second time this version has ever been performed in the UK so come along to enjoy this rare treat orchestraofthecity.com

Our next concert is on Saturday the 7th of December! Performin Tchaikovsky "Pathétique" Symphony and Strauss Horn Concerto No. 2. Tickets available on the link cgco.org.uk/concerts/2024c… Don´t miss it out!

Music is a noisy job in a noisy world. Hearing impairment is an unwanted occupational hazard that could mute your career. See our useful tips you can use to protect your hearing here: helpmusicians.org.uk/get-support/ph…

Rehearsals begin tonight for our Christmas concert. Friday 20th December, 7.30pm at St Andrew’s Holborn. Advance tickets just £12, including booking fee, via orchestraofthecity.com

Every working musician should take a look at this. Prevention is better than... Well, there isn't a cure

In Blackburn Cathedral we heard from our young singers and local Music Hub leader Carolyn Baxendale about how singing together is about SO MUCH MORE than the music🥰 Can you help us do more of this next year, by donating to our Big Give campaign? Donate here: tinyurl.com/gabrieliroarbi…

Tickets for our concert on Friday 20th December are selling fast! Please buy tickets in advance from orchestraofthecity.com to guarantee entry.

Talk about value for money....!

Imogen Holst is BBC Radio 3's Composer of the Week! On 2nd March we'll be studying her overture Persephone which kicks off the series here, in a world premiere recording conducted by the fantastic Alice Farnham - who will also head our course. Catch up here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

📢 Musicians, are you telling your story enough? At our 2024 Peter Whittingham Development Day, industry expert Jeremy Paterson shared one key piece of advice for musicians with us: become storytellers about yourselves. Read more about the day here: helpmusicians.org.uk/about-us/news/…

This #WorldHearingDay, take steps to protect your hearing. 🎧 You can get heavily discounted audiological assessments and custom-made hearing protection through our hearing health support. Learn more here: helpmusicians.org.uk/get-support/ph…

Classical at a cost Grace Meadows, head of Music Minds Matter and bassoonist, explores the pressures facing musicians – and the teams behind them – and how these can significantly impact mental health across the sector Help Musicians classical-music.uk/opinion/articl…

Being a musician means wearing a lot of hats—from managing your socials to handling contracts and finances. We know the business side of music can feel overwhelming, so we’re offering free business skills sessions to help you navigate it all: helpmusicians.org.uk/get-support/de…

📢The Big Give Arts for Impact is LIVE! Get your donation DOUBLED here donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS… 🥳 🎶We believe all young people should have the opportunity to fall in love with singing. Do you agree? Please consider donating to our Big Give campaign. Thank you! Paul McCreesh

TUBA VACANCY! We're looking for a tuba player for our course in Manchester this Sunday (11th May) on Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances, alongside a movement from Edward Longstaff's composition of the same name, conducted by the Hallé's Stephen Bell. rehearsal-orchestra.org/courses#course…