Sheffield Chamber Orchestra

Sheffield Chamber Orchestra was formed in 1950 and is a small classical orchestra of around 35 musicians. We perform 3 concerts a year.

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When your conductor sings everyone’s part… 🎶😄
John Lyon giving a one-man preview of The Creation — soloists, chorus and all!
Hear the full thing live (with actual performers 😉) on 13 June.
🎟️ Book now: https://t.co/xsCn99gtcX
#SCOrchestra #TheCreation #Haydn #Sheffield

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What does it take to bring The Creation to life? 🎶
John Lyon on collaboration: listening, connection, and shared vision across chorus, soloists & orchestra.
📖 https://t.co/AeYkkfMbTY
🎟️ https://t.co/xsCn99gtcX
With thanks to our sponsors
#SCOrchestra #Agincare #TurnerViolins

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Go behind the scenes with Eleanor Jarvis 🎶
Rehearsals for The Creation are full of energy — from fast passages to soaring lines, and the excitement is building!
🎟️ Tickets: https://t.co/xsCn99gtcX
With thanks to Agincare & Turner Violins
#SCOrchestra #TheCreation #Haydn

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Sneak peek 🎻
Here’s a glimpse of the brilliant Esme Greenwood rehearsing with Sheffield Chamber Orchestra ahead of tonight’s concert. A fabulous young talent — not to be missed!
Last few tickets remaining:
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#SCOrchestra #ClassicalMusic #ConcertTonight

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🎶 Tomorrow! Only a few tickets left for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra’s Great Classical Masterpieces (21 March 2026).
Featuring Egmont Overture, Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 & Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73.
Don’t miss it! 🎟️
https://t.co/f4Ii2AwkLn
#SCOrchestra

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🎻 In rehearsal with Esme Greenwood, John Lyon & Sheffield Chamber Orchestra ahead of 21 March 2026.
Hear Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 live 🎶
🎟️ https://t.co/f4Ii2AwkLn
#SCOrchestra #Sheffield #ClassicalMusic #LiveMusic

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🎻✨ Catch a glimpse of rising star Esme Greenwood performing Bruch’s Violin Concerto — ahead of SCO’s Great Classical Masterpieces concert on 21 March 2026.
Sheffield’s own Esme takes centre stage with Sheffield Chamber Orchestra for a night of iconic orchestral favourites.

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🌅🎶 A glimpse inside rehearsals for Sunset at Sea, Dominic McGonigal’s beautiful new work written for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra. Inspired by Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, it moves like waves beneath a calm surface — colours shifting as the sun sets.
29 Nov, All Saints Ecclesall

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🌊🎻 Final rehearsals are in full flow!
Sheffield Chamber Orchestra is gearing up for “Where the Water Flows…” — our 75th-anniversary concert on 29 Nov with Artistic Director Laurence Perkins. #SheffieldChamberOrchestra #WhereTheWaterFlows #ClassicalMusic

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🎶 Meet the composers behind our 29 Nov concert! 🎶
See the brilliant musical voices shaping Sheffield Chamber Orchestra’s upcoming programme — from fresh contemporary colours to iconic classics.
Join us on 29 November.
🎟️ Book now & be part of it.
#ClassicalMusic #Sheffield

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How do you turn a blazing Atlantic sunset into music? 🌅🎶
Composer Dominic McGonigal reveals how he shaped “Sunset at Sea”, written for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra.
Hear it live on 29 Nov with Laurence Perkins conducting!
#SheffieldChamberOrchestra #NewMusic #SheffieldEvents

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🌅 Sunset at Sea — a new work by Dominic McGonigal, written for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra & conducted by Laurence Perkins.
In this video, Dominic shares how he orchestrated the shimmer & motion of the Atlantic at dusk.
🎟️ Hear it live: https://t.co/bqKgUd4MwI
#ClassicalMusic

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Composer Dominic McGonigal shares the story behind Sunset at Sea — a captivating new work written especially for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Laurence Perkins. 🌅Experience its shimmering colours and emotional depth at our November concert! #SheffieldChamberOrchestra

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Turner Violins announced as 2025–26 Season Sponsor for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra https://t.co/WFxbHgCyVW #pressrelease

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🎻 Exciting news! Turner Violins joins Sheffield Chamber Orchestra as a 2025-26 Season Sponsor. We’re thrilled to partner with them for a year of inspiring music! 💛✨https://t.co/3ZUAp01BkO
#SheffieldChamberOrchestra #TurnerViolins #SeasonSponsor

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🎶 11 composers. 3 concerts. 1 orchestra.
Experience Sheffield Chamber Orchestra’s thrilling 2025-26 season!
Season tickets on sale now – enjoy all 3 concerts & save 25% 🎟️
🔗 https://t.co/S8vyIYvqTo
#SheffieldChamberOrchestra #SeasonTickets

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🎶 Sheffield Chamber Orchestra opens its 2025–26 season this Nov!
🌊 Dominic McGonigal’s Sunset at Sea
❤️ Plus Mendelssohn & more
Save 25% with a Season Ticket 🎟️
Sponsored by @Agincare
🔗 https://t.co/S8vyIYuT3Q
#Sheffield #ClassicalMusic

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What if Haydn came alive in Sheffield? 🎶
Our 25–26 season features:
🌊 Dominic McGonigal’s Sunset at Sea
🎻 Esme Greenwood plays Bruch
✨ Haydn’s The Creation with John Lyon & Steel City Choristers
🎟https://t.co/S8vyIYuT3Q
Sponsored by Agincare
#Sheffield #Haydn #ClassicalMusic

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🎶 Brahms comes alive in Sheffield!
Our 25–26 season brings:
✨ McGonigal’s Sunset at Sea (Nov)
✨ Bruch’s Violin Concerto w/ Esme Greenwood (Mar)
✨ Haydn’s The Creation w/ John Lyon & Steel City Choristers (Jun)
🎟 Save 25% w/ a Season Ticket!
#Sheffield #ClassicalMusic #Brahms

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🎥 Imagine Max Bruch alive to hear his Violin Concerto… 🎻 Experience it with Esme Greenwood (Mar ’26)!
Also this season:
✨ McGonigal’s Sunset at Sea (Nov ’25)
✨ Haydn’s Creation w/ John Lyon & Steel City Choristers (Jun ’26)
🎟 Save 25%: https://t.co/Trh9r64lcz