News

On Saturday 21 March, Derby Cathedral will host the world premiere of a piece of choral music written 80 years ago, when we are joined by the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir to perform the Festival Anthem by British composer Imogen Holst.  

We are thrilled to announce that our much-loved Melodic Moments concert series is coming to Mansfield Museums!

As a result of Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s recent finger injury, there needs to be a change to the programme for our concert at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall on Saturday 10 January 2026.

Legendary newsreader and Beethoven expert, John Suchet OBE, is coming to Derby for a unique concert exploring the life of arguably history’s greatest composer.

Last week, something exciting happened… Three of Sinfonia Viva’s brilliant musicians – Sophie, Gareth and Matt – teamed up with the amazing folks over at MishMash Productions to cook up…

Live orchestral music for each of the four seasons

Experience the finest classical music live with our upcoming season in Derby and Nottingham.

This year we have a thrilling world first as our Patrons Sheku, Isata and Braimah Kanneh-Mason perform Beethoven’s ‘Triple Concerto’ with us before they head off on a big US tour.

As we near the end of our 2024-5 season of Melodic Moments concerts, we wanted to share some of our highlights from the past year with you!

Curious about our Melodic Moments concerts and wondering if they’re right for you? Then you’ve come to just the right place!

On Saturday 9 November 2024, we were joined by Derby Cathedral Choir to perform music by Baroque masters Bach and Vivaldi. Here are pictures from the concert taken by photographer Ali Johnston. Click the images to expand.

This Autumn we are launching a new series of five dementia-friendly classical music performances in Derby.