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Aurora & BBC Singers: In Paradisum

2 December 2024

We join forces with the BBC Singers for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth.

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Carnival, Snape Maltings

6 November 2024

Aurora and internationally renowned physical-theatre-makers Frantic Assembly present a fantastical reimagining that pairs The Carnival of the Animals with a new work that asks: what happens when the carnival is over? Celebrating 20 years of orchestral innovation in 2025, Aurora Orchestra marks its birthday with a brand-new Orchestral Theatre production developed in collaboration with the […]

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Singing Afternoon with John Rutter

6 November 2024

Enjoy an afternoon of singing in the company of the legendary choral composer and conductor with special guests and a sneak preview of a new piece.

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Aurora & Imogen Cooper

22 October 2024

Pianist Imogen Cooper joins us for unruffled serenity from Mozart before the volcanic energy of Beethoven.

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Carnival, Bury St Edmunds

20 September 2024

Roll up, roll up! Aurora Orchestra welcomes you to its latest Orchestral Theatre adventure, a reimagining of The Carnival of the Animals that asks: what happens when the carnival is over?

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Aurora & BBC Singers, The Apex, Bury St Edmunds

9 August 2024

Aurora Orchestra joins forces with the BBC Singers for a programme that lifts its eyes to the horizon and glimpses the divine from Earth.

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Firebird, Snape Maltings

11 July 2024

The astonishing feat of Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite performed from memory, introduced by broadcaster Tom Service, alongside Ravel’s sublime Piano Concerto.

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Beethoven 9 at Saffron Hall

25 April 2024

Aurora Orchestra presents a unique and immersive experience for the latest in its series of performances by heart, with the first half dedicated to a dramatic exploration of the symphony.

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Winterreise, Saffron Hall

4 December 2023

Allan Clayton and Aurora take Hans Zender’s composed interpretation of Schubert’s Winterreise to Saffron Walden.

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