Author: Ulster Orchestra

The Ulster Orchestra’s second Chief Conductor rehearses Brahms in the Ulster Hall.

Legacy Wealth Management and Brown & Brown are sponsoring the Ulster Orchestra’s Essentially Broadway concert.

This month we look back to 1997, where the Ulster Orchestra performed at the gala opening concert of the Waterfront Hall.

Calling all orchestral time travellers…

The project aims to develop a new generation of bassoon and viola players.

The Ulster Orchestra performed three new pieces inspired by local people’s memories of the area as part of a community block party.

The Orchestra will perform to more than 4,000 pupils all across Northern Ireland.

The project is sponsored by Ulster Carpets.

Explore the Ulster Orchestra’s back catalogue of distinctive classical and contemporary works on Spotify

Funding will improve facilities and provide a community hub

From TV to print to social media, Crescendo has been making noise

A look back at Daniele’s five years as the Orchestra’s Chief Conductor and Music Director. 

The ABO and its 200 member organisations, alongside Classic FM, Classical Music Magazine, LIVE, UK Music, the Musicians’ Union and the Independent Society of Musicians, today launch a major three-year campaign to celebrate the power and value of classical music and the UK’s orchestras.

An update on our Belfast 2024 project celebrating Townsend Street as it moves into its next phase.

We’re looking for your stories and memories of Townsend Street for an exciting project as part of Belfast 2024.

The workshops have reached over 10,000 children.

The music sessions at Blossom Children’s Ward are supported by Ulster Carpets.

A look back at the women composers, conductors and soloists we’ve recently worked with.

February 2024 marks the beginning of the new lunar year and Spring Festival, which is celebrated around the world by many cultures.

Our new merchandise has something for everyone!  

An allegrissimo look back at the Ulster Orchestra’s 2023.

An allegrissimo look back at the Ulster Orchestra’s 2023.

On Friday 15 December the Belfast Campus of Ulster University (UU) came alive with the sound of music as it hosted a Christmas Concert to officially launch its new partnership with the Ulster Orchestra.   

Deloitte will support all of this year’s Schools’ Concerts, as well as a season concert and a year-long corporate membership.

At the end of August 2023, the Ulster Orchestra travelled to France with conductor Fiona Monbet to perform at Festival Berlioz, a yearly classical music festival that takes place in La Côte-Saint-André, the hometown of the composer Hector Berlioz.

‘Basoon and Beyond’ a UO and EA Music Service partnership project, has been nominated for Classic FM’s ‘Best Music Learning Initiative 2023’ – and we need your vote.