Page 489 - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Coverage Book 2023-24

He hailed the region's distinctive cultural heritage, and the enterprise's
commitment to supporting cultural activities.

Since January, the orchestra has performed at 11 venues around the area,

attracting more than 1,500 attendees.

The orchestra has also been working closely with numerous community
partners, like Art Gene, Barrow Market, Barrow Library, Dock Museum,
and various councils and care facilities.

The new season will kick off on October 11 at The Forum as part of
Barrow Music Week.

Conducted by Chloe Rooke, the orchestra will perform works by Mozart

and Prokofiev.

They will also be joined by Jasdeep Singh Degun and tabla artist Harkiret
Bahra, along with Barrow primary school students for a special
performance.

Helena Mackie, from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, will be featuring in

Mozart's Oboe Concerto on November 29 at The Forum, while works from
Mendelssohn, Ravel and Poulenc will also be performed, under conductor
Karel Deseure's baton.

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The popular Under-5s and Dementia Friendly concerts are also set to
return, hosted by presenter Claire Henry.

These events will be held at the Barrow Library on February 1 and January
31 respectively.

Chief conductor, Domingo Hindoyan, will be returning to Barrow on

March 21 to guide the orchestra in a Beethoven programme before
making an appearance at Barrow's Festival of Colours on March 22 in an
event for people of all ages to learn about conducting and orchestral
music.

The Liverpool Philharmonic's partnership with Barrow is encouraged by
the Arts Council England and is expected to put the orchestra and its
musicians at the centre of Barrow’s musical life.