Against all odds the London Mozart Players are still fighting fit, says Ivan Hewett. May 28th 2014 This week the London Mozart Players will prove that they really are the comeback kids of the orchestral world. Twice in recent years this fine chamber orchestra has threatened to disappear. The first time was in 2011, when […]
Full blog and photos. www.lmporchestra.wordpress.com May19th/20th Following a short rehearsal in London we all got on a coach and arrived at Heathrow 4 hours early. Lots of time for shopping, eating and drink. Flight left on time. Smooth 12 hour flight and landed bang on time but in a severe storm. We weren’t […]
Dear Friends and supporters, One of the new collaborations we are working on may include booking new upcoming young artists. One or more of the pianists playing in this concert could be invited to play with us. You can go and get a “preview”. We have been offered an exclusive deal on this concert. If […]
From a Percussionist point of view. – Surrey Hills Festival – Rodion Shchedrin, Bizet Carmen Suite Preparation. This will be a very long day! This is a large and complex piece to organise logistically and the percussion parts have been emailed to the percussion players in advance. Each of the five players have their own […]
20th July 1954 – 10th April 2017 David Angel studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School with Frederick Grinke and Jaqueline Salomons, and had many masterclasses with Lord Menuhin. In 1971 he won an Associated Board Scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music with Frederick Grinke. He had regular chamber music coaching with Sidney Griller […]
LMP Gala Concert A hundred or so people were privileged to attend the most delightful gala concert on Tuesday 29 May. The concert was genially hosted by Sir Vernon Ellis. Sir Vernon is an eminent businessman, chair of the British Council, and famous for his enduring support to music, especially opera, as recognised by his […]
Judith graduated in Music from Birmingham University and completed her viola studies with Thomas Riebl in Salzburg, where she was solo violist in the Camerata Academica under the directorship of Sándor Végh, a post she held for 5 years. Outside her schedule with London Mozart Players she was, until 2011, a founder member of the […]
When did you join the LMP? 2010 Where else do you work? I’m a member of Britten Sinfonia, The Haffner Wind Ensemble and teach at the Royal College of Music. I am also Bassoon Consultant at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.. Any free time after that takes me up and down the country, working for other orchestras […]
The LMP performed at this wonderful hall on Friday 25th April 2014. We would like to thank everyone involved at the hall for inviting us to perform. Thanks also to Orchestras Live for their support with this event. Howard Shelley was conductor and soloist and gave a great performance – as usual. The program included […]
The orchestra is due to fly to China on May 19th to perform 4 concerts with their Principal conductor Gerard Korsten. Cities include Beijing and Shanghai.
Alexander Armstrong narrates Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, to bring ‘At Home with LMP’ lockdown series to a stylish closeMonday, 22 June, 2020 - 6:43am
The London Mozart Players resume ensemble performance (socially distanced) – first in three-concert online series reaches over 1 million peopleTuesday, 16 June, 2020 - 4:57pm
LMP Live! London Mozart Players plan first UK chamber orchestra performances together since Covid-19 struckWednesday, 10 June, 2020 - 12:21pm
Allen Handy – A tribute from LMP’s Peter WrightThursday, 4 June, 2020 - 11:59am
Memories of Max Jaffa – a Facebook-Live recital with Simon & Saoko BlendisMonday, 1 June, 2020 - 7:14am