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The latest news about our concerts, recordings, concert streams and Education & Community programme.
Debut Sounds: Introducing Foyle Future First Anne Denholm
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- Published: 07 June 2016
Catch up with LPO Foyle Future First harpist Anne, ahead of Debut Sounds: Dérive on Monday 4 July, where she will be performing in five world premieres by this year’s LPO Young Composers.
Meet the runners: Susanne Martens
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- Published: 07 June 2016
Read up on the training progress of LPO viola player, Susanne Martens, who is running alongside Team LPO in the Vitality British 10K London Run on Sunday 10 July, in aid of our Brightsparks schools concerts.
Debut Sounds: Introducing Young Composer Michael Cryne
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- Published: 07 June 2016
Ahead of this year’s Debut Sounds performance on Monday 4 July, we caught up Young Composer Michael Cryne to find out a bit about him and his latest composition, which will be performed in its first live performance by members of the LPO and musicians from the Foyle Future Firsts Development Programme.
Meet the runners: Mark Vines
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- Published: 31 May 2016
LPO horn player Mark Vines (back row, in blue) took up running a year ago and is now joining Team LPO to compete in the Vitality British 10K London Run in aid of our Brightsparks schools concerts. Find out about his running journey to date and his hints and tips if you're thinking of getting your trainers on.
Meet the runners: Gregory Walmsley
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- Published: 27 May 2016
Meet LPO cellist Gregory Walmsley, also a member of Team LPO, running the Vitality British 10K London Run in aid of the Orchestra’s schools concerts, BrightSparks, on Sunday 10 July.
Debut Sounds: Introducing Foyle Future Firsts Matt Rainsford and Amy Roberts
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- Published: 26 May 2016
Catch up with Foyle Future Firsts musicians Matt and Amy as they discuss their experience on the LPO’s Development Programme. You can hear them perform live at Debut Sounds: Dérive on 4 July 2016 performing world premieres by the LPO’s Young Composers.
Debut Sounds: Introducing Young Composers Hunter Coblentz and Lisa Illean
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- Published: 26 May 2016
On Monday 4 July, the London Philharmonic Orchestra joins the Royal College of Music for a celebration of new music with Debut Sounds: Dérive. In this performance, members of the LPO will be accompanied by young musicians from the LPO’s Foyle Future Firsts Development Programme to perform premiere works by the LPO’s Young Composers. Back at our very first workshop together, we caught up with Young Composers Hunter Coblentz and Lisa Illean to find out a bit about them, their style of music, and any advice they had for young aspiring composers.
