We are proud to have a long and distinguished history of contributing to musical life in South Wales.\u00a0 Music has been a subject of study at Cardiff since the (then) University College was founded in 1883 and it is believed that an orchestra was established soon afterwards.<\/p>\n
We offer students a range of exciting performance opportunities. For instance, this year the Orchestra was privileged to perform two Debussy world premieres at Cardiff\u2019s world-leading St David\u2019s Hall, as well as a Jolivet UK premiere. That particular concert was part of the Philharmonia Orchestra\u2019s major City of Light: Paris 1900-1950 festival.<\/p>\n
Membership of the Symphony Orchestra is mainly of students from the Cardiff University School of Music, but students and staff from across the University are welcome to audition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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