Ten years ago, after animated discussions in an Indian restaurant, a group of friends decided to start a small string orchestra in Cheadle Hulme. Their aims were to perform music to as high a standard as possible whilst raising money for charity. We were very well looked after by owner Mark Tavini and his team. They laid on a fine spread and in between courses, we enjoyed a raffle and a quiz on the history of Amaretti. Most concerts are held at St. The high standard of performance attracts top soloists including the highly acclaimed London violinist Rolf Wilson who played the Piazzolla Four seasons with the orchestra in May this year. It causes an apparently healthy child to develop epilepsy, lose the ability to walk, talk, eat and see, before dying a premature death between the ages of 5 to There are around children and young adults living with Batten Disease in the UK. There is no cure.

UK Amateur Orchestras
Here's some Tchaikovsky to brighten up your day! Here are some memories of happier times, highlights from our packed Feb concert and our previous Sept concert. Feb
If you have any information you'd like to appear here about a non-professional orchestra you conduct, play in or know of, let me know: ku. Abney Orchestra. Friday evenings 7. Abney Orchestra is a fun, friendly, community orchestra, playing light classics and popular film music. We are always looking for new members - no auditions - all ages and abilities welcome. Adamson Military Band. Rehearsal night Wednesday, pm. We are a warm and friendly band with a wide repertoire of music.
It had been going on for years. I have way more free time than he does. My boyfriend is in his second year of residency, and I'm still adjusting to this new situation.