Orion Orchestra – Thursday 23 October 2025
St George’s, Hanover Square, London | 7:30 pm

Join the Orion Orchestra for an evening of musical brilliance in the heart of London. Featuring a rising star soloist, composer and conductor! The concert launches with the world premier of a special concert-opener by award winning composer Gwydion Rhys. The programme features Debussy’s luminous Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, followed by Bach’s radiant Violin Concerto in E major, a work brimming with joy and virtuosity. The evening concludes with Saint-Saëns’ majestic “Organ” Symphony, a thrilling fusion of orchestral power and organ grandeur.

Programme

World premiere : Gwydion Rhys. Debussy | Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Bach | Violin concerto in E major, BWV1042
Saint Saens Symphony | No.3 ‘Organ’,op78

Performers:

Orion Orchestra

Conductors: Toby Purser, Wooju Baik

Violinist: Kynan Walker

Organist: James Todd

Orion Orchestra – Thursday 5 December 2025
St James’s, Spanish Place, London | 7:30 pm

Join the Orion Orchestra for a majestic performance of Handel’s Messiah in the stunning surroundings of St James’s, Spanish Place. This iconic oratorio, filled with drama, devotion, and triumph, has captivated audiences for generations — from the exuberant “Hallelujah Chorus” to the serene beauty of “For Unto Us a Child Is Born.”

Under the soaring arches of one of London’s most atmospheric churches, the Orion Orchestra, distinguished soloists, and chorus will bring Handel’s timeless masterpiece to radiant life — a celebration of hope, humanity, and the enduring power of music.

Orion Orchestra – Thursday 14 May 2026
Cadogan Hall, London | 7:30 pm

Violinist Danny Koo, violist Meghan Cassidy, and the Orion Orchestra perform Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, Bernstein’s West Side Story Suite, and Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess: Symphonic Fantasy — a vibrant journey from Vienna’s grace to Broadway’s sparkle.

Orion Orchestra – Saturday 16th May 2026
Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh | 7:30 pm

Violinist Danny Koo, violist Meghan Cassidy, and the Orion Orchestra perform Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, Bernstein’s West Side Story Suite, and Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess: Symphonic Fantasy — a vibrant journey from Vienna’s grace to Broadway’s sparkle.