2025-2026 Foundationer Instrumentalists Announced

Welcoming our latest cohort of appointed Foundation Instrumentalists to Orpheus. With a year ahead of mentorship through playing together and advancement sessions, we can’t wait to get to know you all and make some super music together. Featuring contemporary female composers Eleanor Alberga and Joan Towers, a world premiere from Roxanna Panufnik, and masterpieces from Mendelssohn, Brahms, Stravinsky, Elgar, Beethoven, Berlioz and Mozart we know its going to be a fantastic year.

With grateful thanks to the generous support for the Foundation Programme from the Skyrme Hart Charitable Trust, Fenton Arts Trust, Idlewild Trust and Scops Arts Trust.