Association of British Orchestras (ABO)
The leading organisation representing the UK's professional orchestras
www.abo.org.uk
BBC Radio 3
Listen Up! Festival of Orchestras
Celebration of the UK's best professional and amateur orchestras
www.bbc.co.uk/radio3
Cadogan Hall
Stunning London concert hall, home to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Brodsky String Quartet and BBC Proms events
www.cadoganhall.com
British Arts Festivals Association (BAFA)
Vibrant national organisation promoting major arts festivals across the UK
www.artsfestivals.co.uk
Nick Dodds
Managing Director of Festivals and Events International (FEI) and formerly Chief Executive of Brighton Festival and Brighton Dome
www.feiuk.com
Sir James Galway
Legendary flautist
www.jamesgalwaycom
Jane Glover
World's first woman conductor
www.janeglover.co.uk
Kartik Seshadri
Vrituoso Indian sitar player and foremost disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar
www.kartikseshadri.com
London Mozart Players (LMP)
World-class chamber orchestra
www.lmp.org
Polina Shepherd (Skovoroda) and Fanfara
Siberian-born vocalist fronts East European brass band to create unique Russian/Yiddish sound
www.polinashepherd.co.uk
Open Rehearsal
Gives Londoners free backstage pass to the capital's top arts organisations
www.london.gov.uk/
Prof Paul Robertson/The Music Mind Spirit Trust
Former leader of internationally renowned Medici String Quartet and presenter of Channel 4's highly acclaimed Music and the Mind
www.musicmindspirit.org
Sound Beginnings/Peter Kindersley
Live classical concerts for babies and young children from founder of the Dorling Kindersley publishing company
www.soundbeginnings.co.uk
The Old Market
Historic arts venue in Brighton and Hove
www.theoldmarket.co.uk
Hideko Udagawa
Protégée of legendary violinist Nathan Milstein, Hideko Udagawa retains the Master’s nobility and warmth
www.hidekoudagawa.com
World Sacred Music Festival
UK's unique festival celebrating Inspirational music from spiritual traditions across the globe
www.worldsacredmusic.org
