FORTHCOMING EVENTSThe 2010 season has included over 60 performances across the UK, working with artists such as conductor Sir Charles Mackerras, clarinetist Emma Johnson and the Brodsky Quartet. But it’s not over yet! Still to come… In September, Southbank Sinfonia will perform alongside British Youth Opera at the Peacock Theatre, London, in Puccini’s La Bohème and Euridice by Stephen Oliver. Don’t miss SbS at Wigmore Hall on Wednesday 6 October for a varied programme including Elgar’s Introduction & Allegro with the Sacconi Quartet. Also in October, Southbank Sinfonia performs Haydn’s rarely performed opera L’isola disabitata at the Royal Opera House, London. And in November SbS’s Music Director and co-founder, Simon Over, conducts two performances of Britten’s War Requiem – in Coventry Cathedral and in London’s Westminster Cathedral – to mark the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Coventry Cathedral. |
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JOIN SOUTHBANK SINFONIA 2011Fancy joining Southbank Sinfonia (SbS), Britain’s ground-breaking orchestra of young professionals and the country’s leading orchestral academy? Each year 32 musicians are selected to join SbS, which offers an eight-month programme of unrivalled performing and professional development opportunities. For more information on becoming a member of Southbank Sinfonia in 2011 follow this link. The closing date for applications is 12 noon Wednesday 15 September 2010. Please note that there is no age limit for applicants. Postal applications will not be considered. |
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS VACANCYWe are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to raise the profile of Southbank Sinfonia and take responsibility for marketing and communications in the widest sense: with potential audiences, artistic partners, educationalists, players, donors and the world at large – using traditional media as well as through an ever-changing up-to-date website. Reporting to the Chief Executive, this is a role which demands a natural communicator with practical marketing experience, a knowledge of and passion for classical music, the ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions, and a willingness to work both independently or as part of a team. For a full job description click here. Application deadline: 12 noon Monday 6 September |
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SbS DINNER PARTY
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NEW SbS CDGet your hands on Southbank Sinfonia’s new recording with acclaimed tenor Andrew Kennedy for Signum Records. Featuring arias by Mozart, Gluck and Berlioz, it is available to buy through the Southbank Sinfonia office. Click here to download an order form. To watch a video profile of Andrew Kennedy filmed during the recording, click here. Funded by the Borletti-Buitoni Trust, EFG Private Bank and the Vernon Ellis Foundation. |
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