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Paraorchestra
A homegrown classical act.
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Paraorchestra, described themselves, as the world’s first ensemble of disabled and non-disabled professional musicians, formed over 10 years ago and are based in Bristol, UK. Paraorchestra blends artforms, genres and technology to create large-scale music projects that challenge ideas of what an orchestra can and should be. Paraorchestra are renowned for re-inventing the orchestra for the 21stCentury. Under the Artistic Direction of award-winning conductor Charles Hazlewood, Paraorchestra seek to revolutionise and disrupt the orchestral norm. Paraorchestra seek to revolutionise and disrupt the orchestral norm, whether that is marching a 70-piece karaoke pop ensemble through suburban streets or headlining a main stage at Glastonbury Festival with Philip Glass’ Heroes symphony.
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What kind of music does Paraorchestra play?+
Paraorchestra plays classical, contemporary classical. Paraorchestra, described themselves, as the world’s first ensemble of disabled and non-disabled professional musicians, formed over 10 years ago and are based in Bristol, UK.
What are Paraorchestra live shows like?+
Paraorchestra's live sets are tight and well-rehearsed - mid-paced sets where the arrangements come through clearly.
When is Paraorchestra performing next?+
Paraorchestra plays Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday 27 September.
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