News

Announcing our next Aurora Play broadcasts

10 June 2020

Today we announce the second batch of broadcasts in Aurora Play, our new digital series showcasing the best of Aurora’s orchestral adventures.

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Deutsche Grammophon debut announcement

29 May 2020

Aurora is delighted to announce the release of Music of the Spheres, our debut album for Deutsche Grammophon.

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A message from Nicholas Collon

18 March 2020

In the midst of the profound upheavals affecting our whole society at present, all of us at Aurora send our thoughts and good wishes to you and to our audiences everywhere.

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A ceremony for 14 musicians

6 March 2020

Q&A with Leader Alexandra Wood about Harrison Birtwistle’s Cortege, an imaginative work of orchestral theatre.

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Our Southbank Centre 2020/21 Season

19 February 2020

Announcing our Southbank Centre 2020/21 season! Expect three colourful concerts in our Orchestral Theatre series: an exploration of time, a journey through the shades of love and a collaboration with violinist Nicola Benedetti.

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The Personal History of David Copperfield

1 February 2020

Behind the music for our latest soundtrack project, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Armando Iannucci’s witty adaptation of the Dicken’s classic.

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Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Winds

27 January 2020

Our Principal Oboe, Tom Barber chats with us about what makes him smile in Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Winds. We perform this chamber masterpiece in our next late-night concert (Sat 8 February).

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Beethoven’s First Symphony

21 January 2020

Jamie Campbell, our Principal Second Violin, shares his thoughts about Beethoven’s daring First Symphony, which we perform next month.

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Final year of Mozart’s Piano

20 December 2019

The final year of our five-year Mozart’s Piano series at Kings Place launches in 2020 with five concerts of exceptional pianists and richly diverse programmes.

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Principal Horn vacancy

13 December 2019

We’re recruiting for a Principal Horn to join our core group of Principal Players. Application deadline Mon 20 January 2020.

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