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Eroica at The Apex

Aurora returns to The Apex for the first time in nearly three years, with a memorised performance of Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ symphony.

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The Rite of Spring, Snape Maltings

Hear cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason in Bloch’s Schelomo, before Aurora performs Rite of Spring by heart.

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Manu Delago at Saffron Hall

Manu Delago and Aurora Orchestra come together for the world premiere of Delago’s newly-orchestrated 2021 album, Environ Me, re-titled Environ Us.

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Conductor Nicholas Collon with his right hand holding his baton, his left hand gesticulating perfection.

The Rite of Spring, Saffron Walden

Join Aurora and Nicholas Collon for a dramatic and theatrical presentation of The Rite of Spring.

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American Rhapsody at Saffron Hall

Join Aurora on a journey across America with regular collaborator, pianist Tom Poster.

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The Rape of Lucretia, Snape Maltings

In collaboration with the Royal Opera House and Britten Pears Arts, we perform in Britten’s shattering chamber opera, The Rape of Lucretia.

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Beethoven 7 at Snape Maltings

We perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 from memory at Snape Maltings Concert Hall.

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Inside Beethoven: Nottingham

Explore Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 from memory at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall.

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Snape Maltings Serenade

Allan Clayton and Pip Eastop join Aurora at Snape Maltings to perform Britten’s masterly Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings.

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Beethoven’s Violin Concerto – St Albans

Experience Beethoven’s soaring Violin Concerto in this special collaboration with Nicola Benedetti at St Albans Festival.

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