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Returning Musicians

  • What Instruments Does Our Community Orchestra Need? Finding Your Role at Cerddorfa’r Bobl

    What Instruments Does Our Community Orchestra Need? Finding Your Role at Cerddorfa'r Bobl There's an instrument in a case somewhere in your house right now. Maybe it's in the loft, maybe it's propping open a cupboard door, maybe it hasn't [READ MORE]

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  • How Do I Find an Orchestra to Join Near Carmarthen

    How Do I Find an Orchestra to Join Near Carmarthen? You've still got the instrument. You've even thought about looking up "orchestra near me" a few times. But every result that comes back either wants a formal audition, doesn't say [READ MORE]

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  • Julian Powell wearing a black shirt and glasses.

    TPO conductor’s fond farewell on role that ‘made difference to people’s lives’

    Conductor Julian Powell has been a leading light for The People’s Orchestra (TPO) family and looks back on fond memories as he bids farewell to the music charity. He also gives top tips for whoever takes on the meaningful role [READ MORE]

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  • Annie Routley plays her viola with other string players in The People's Orchestra. She and the others are wearing green People's Orchestra branded t-shirts.

    New Welsh orchestra and choir launches in Carmarthen

    The People’s Orchestra and Show Choir are expanding with new branches in Wales – and looking for keen musicians and singers to join the ranks. Cerddorfa'r Bobl (pronounced Cer-thor-vy-uh Bob-ul) – the Welsh translation for The People's Orchestra (TPO) – [READ MORE]

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  • How an Orchestra Helped Anna Rebuild Confidence and Give Back

    We’re throwing the spotlight on one of our violinists in The People’s Orchestra(TPO) today as she embarks on a year-long fundraising campaign to “give something back” to our charity wing. Anna McManus signed up to TPO just over two years [READ MORE]

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  • Passionate Rusty Player’s Orchestra provide ‘sunshine’ in stormy weather performance

    Through rain or shine, the hardy Rusty Player's Orchestra members play on - as they proved during stormy weather at a tempestuous outdoor gig. Black Country and South Birmingham Rusty Players came together to perform at Walsall Arboretum on Sunday [READ MORE]

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