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There are four places available for the 2024/25 Fellowship. Applications are welcome from the
following instruments:

• Strings: Violin, Viola
• Woodwind: Flute, Piccolo with Flute, Bassoon, Contrabassoon with Bassoon
• Brass: Trumpet, French Horn, Percussion & Timpani
Full details from the orchestra's website.

The orchestra is also celebrating 15 years of its Music and Health Programme. The programme is
now the longest-running and largest of its kind. It is an initiative that harnesses the power of music to
promote well-being and improve the mental and physical health of participants.

Working across 27 wards in 4 partner NHS trusts the programme has:

• Supported 18,000 patients and participants living with mental and physical ill-health
across the Liverpool City Region
• Conducted 15,000 hours of music-making
• Presented sessions in 50 health, social care and community settings
• Hosted 35 participant-led celebration events at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
The 15th anniversary celebrations will see current and past participants from across the programme
take part in special performances both on the stage and in hospital wards.

Further information from the orchestra's website.