Wagner, Grieg and Sibelius

Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra

Conductor: Nicholas Collon

Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 1
Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E Flat Major

Formed in 1931 by organist and education visionary Ernest Read, Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra is one of London's leading community orchestras. Comprising conservatoire students, professionals at the start of their careers and accomplished amateurs, the Orchestra gives five concerts a year, tackling a range of ambitious repertoire to an impressive standard.

The Orchestra champions developmental opportunities for emerging conductors and performers, and remains committed to giving concerts for children.