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Orchestras

      Titles Descriptions
  1. ABO: Association of British Orchestras
  2. Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  3. BBC Symphony Orchestra
  4. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  5. King's Consort
  6. London Philharmonic Orchestra
  7. London Symphony Orchestra
  8. NAYO: National Association of Youth Orchestras
  9. OrchestraNET
  10. Philharmonia Orchestra
  11. Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  12. Scottish Chamber Orchestra
  13. Yahoo UK and Ireland: Orchestras

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ABO: Association of British Orchestras
Founded in 1947, the ABO is the national body in the UK advocating the representation and promotion of development and professionalism within the orchestral field. Sources cover news and events, a bibliography of ABO publications and reference documents held at the Information Bank, educational material, and additional online resources of relevance.
     Author: ABO
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784
     Resource type: reference data
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Details of the orchestra's concert schedule, history, news, benefactor scheme, and education programme. Offers sound clips of recordings (requires Shockwave).
     Author: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784
     Resource type: institution
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Information from the BBC site about the orchestra, its concerts and broadcasts and contact details.
     Author: BBC
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra information, concert listings, recordings and tour details for the CBSO.
     Author: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
King's Consort
British period instrument ensemble which performs both as a chamber group and as a baroque orchestra. Offers biographies, a discography, concert and tour information.
     Author: King's Consort
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: discography, documents
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Offers orchestra information, press quotations, contacts and concert details.
     Author: London Philharmonic Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
London Symphony Orchestra
History, background, player profiles, concert diary and news of the LSO.
     Author: London Symphony Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
NAYO: National Association of Youth Orchestras
NAYO was formed in 1961 with the aim of representing youth orchestras throughout the UK. Information includes a concert diary, international tour and exchange information, relevant news items, links to members and their contact details if appropriate.
     Author: NAYO
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: documents
OrchestraNET
OrchestraNet is a resource guide which links to a number of Web resources connected with orchestras and classical music. Categories include UK orchestras, World orchestras, books, videos, Web casts and radio, MP3 files, and classical music vacancies and message boards.
     Author: OrchestraNET
     Subjects: musicians, orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784
     Resource type: directory
Philharmonia Orchestra
Details of concerts, tours, recordings and educational programmes.
     Author: Philharmonia Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Information on concerts, and details of the orchestra's background, members, education programmes and recordings.
     Author: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Features concerts listings, booking information, a recordings catalogue, sound clips and information on the orchestra and its history.
     Author: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784.2
     Resource type: institution
Yahoo UK and Ireland: Orchestras
Links to several hundred orchestras worldwide, including chamber orchestras, jazz orchestras, symphony orchestras and youth orchestras.
     Author: Yahoo
     Subjects: orchestras
     DeweyClass: 784
     Resource type: index