Draft:Alina Orchestra

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Alina Orchestra
Professional Orchestra
Founded2017
LocationBuckinghamshire
ConcertmasterDominic Moore
Music directorHilary Davan Wetton
Websitehttps://www.alinaorchestra.com/

Alina Orchestra is a professional orchestra based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England[1][2][3]. It was founded in 2017 by Nick Cutts, who is currently Chief Executive believing that "Alina could act as a ‘resource’ for communities"[4]. Concerts are often put on by the orchestra revolving around this community aspect including concerts to celebrate women in the community for events like National women's day[5][6], and to celebrate Milton Keynes' City status along with the King's Coronation[7]. The orchestra creates concerts aiming to introduce classical music to audiences, presenting them in a friendly and approachable way and "taking audiences on a musical journey."[2]

Since the orchestra's Creation, the ensemble has been led by

government grants[1], Milton Keynes City Council[2] and The Rothschild Foundation[8]. The orchestra also currently holds the position of ‘Orchestra in Residence’ at The University of Buckingham[9].The ensemble has played in and around Milton Keynes, Buckingham [10]and wider Buckinghamshire, previous concerts being held at The Venue [11], The Stables theatre [12], and Aylesbury Waterside Theatre [13], and recent soloists include Anna Hashimoto (Clarinet)[14] and Craig Greene (Piano)[15], who is the 'Alina Orchestra Artist in Residence’[15]

Alina's motto is that 'Music is for everyone'[16][2] and its performances have previously been described as a 'well-worth and addictive experience'[17]

References

  1. ^ a b c "ALINA ORCHESTRA LIMITED - Charity 1195807". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  2. ^ a b c d e "About us | Alina Orchestra". 2023-05-11. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  3. ^ "Alina Orchestra's plans to be at the heart of the Milton Keynes community". Total MK. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  4. ^ Cutts, Nick (2023-05-11). "About us | Alina Orchestra". Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  5. ^ Magazine, Pulse (2023-02-21). "Alina Orchestra brings 'I AM WOMAN' to Milton Keynes this March". MK Pulse. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  6. ^ "Milton Keynes Orchestra announces concert to celebrate women from the local community". MKFM. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  7. ^ Magazine, Pulse (2023-04-05). "Alina Orchestra to perform 'Coronation Concert' for Milton Keynes this May". MK Pulse. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  8. ^ "Alina – A New Orchestra – Rothschild Foundation". rothschildfoundation.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  9. ^ "Alina Orchestra | Music for Everyone". 2023-05-02. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  10. ^ "Small orchestra with big ambitions' brings next concert to Buckingham". The Bucks Herald. 2023-02-08.
  11. ^ "Alina Orchestra - The Venue MK". https://www.thevenuemk.com/. 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2024-04-20. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  12. ^ Ltd, Supercool (2024-01-22). "Alina Orchestra: Golden Strings". The Stables. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  13. ^ "Alina Orchestra: Beethoven's Fifth Tickets | Aylesbury Waterside Theatre in Aylesbury". ATG Tickets. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  14. ^ "Mozart Clarinet Concerto – Alina Orchestra – Anna Hashimoto". annahashimoto.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  15. ^ a b "Beethoven's Fifth | An Alina Orchestra Concert taking place at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre". Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  16. ^ "Alina Orchestra Limited". www.neighbourly.com. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  17. ^ "The Bucks Herald - REVIEW: Alina's Outstanding Orchestra Performance".
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