First-class professional music services
Since 2010 we have been providing orchestras and ensembles of professional musicians for concerts, events and theatre productions throughout the UK and Western Europe.
Our orchestras have performed regularly at the majority of the UK’s major concert venues, including the Royal Albert Hall the Royal Opera House and Symphony Hall in Birmingham.
Our extensive in-house music hire library provides scores and orchestral parts to a wide range of clients, including professional orchestras, university orchestras and community music groups (including choirs).
We also provide percussion hire for a large number of organisations and individuals.
Latest News
FESTIVAL OF WELSH MUSIC IN LONDON
On Saturday 17 February 2024 we’ll be providing the British Sinfonietta for a Gala Concert as part of the Festival of Welsh Music in London.
KOSHEEN WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA
In April 2024 we’ll be providing orchestral musicians for a UK tour with legendary electronic music group Kosheen.
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO AT LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL
Our first orchestral contracting engagement of 2024 will take place on Saturday 20 January in Cardiff.
Orchestral Contracting
The core of our business is providing professional musicians for engagements throughout the UK. This ranges from small ensembles (such as string quartets) to full size orchestras (for large-scale concerts and televised events). We also provide session musicians for studio recordings, musical theatre pit bands and professional musicians for corporate events.
We have three in-house orchestras, each of which has become established in its own right.
British Sinfonietta
The British Sinfonietta is one of the UK’s leading independent professional orchestras. The orchestra is involved in a variety of engagements, including classical concerts, choral concerts, televised events and studio recording sessions.
Cinematic Sinfonia
The Cinematic Sinfonia was formed in 2014, and has rapidly become established as the UK’s leading professional orchestra specialising in the live performance of film soundtracks.
Welsh Session Orchestra
The Welsh Session Orchestra has become the go-to orchestra for many record companies and independent television production companies. Credits include Bryn Terfel, Corinne Bailey Rae and John Owen-Jones.
Orchestral Hire Library
Our extensive orchestral hire library contains over 1,000 sets, and constitutes a vast collection of material for orchestral and choral pieces.
Alongside original editions we also have new orchestrations and reductions for differing ensemble sizes.
Our clients include professional orchestras, amateur orchestras, choral societies and educational institutions.
Percussion Hire
Since 2005 we have been providing percussion instruments to bands, ensembles, orchestras and recording studios in London and the surrounding areas.
As well as our in-house hire stock we work with a network of professional percussionists throughout Greater London, in order to offer the largest possible choice of instruments, and to cover the widest possible area.
