La Folia

La Folia

"La Folia is unique and should lead and inspire musicians around the world." Matthew Barley, La Folia Patron

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New Commissions

New Commissions

"Working with La Folia was a 'dream come true' for me as a composer." Richard Chew, Composer of Stari Most.

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Creative Projects

Creative Projects

"Howard is mad – he makes everyone laugh." School pupil, West Sussex

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Creative Projects

Creative Projects

"It is wonderful to watch the animateurs at work with the children, seeing the results they achieve." Classroom teacher

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Howard Moody

Howard Moody

Artistic Director

"I am constantly amazed by Howard's musicality and his imaginative approach to everything he does."Sir John Eliot Gardiner, La Folia Patron

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Laura van der Heijden wins BBC Young Musician of the Year 2012

Laura van der Heijden gave her Wiltshire debut last year in a performance at Trafalgar Park as part of La Folia’s first anniversary celebrations. We’re absolutely delighted for Laura and look forward to hearing lots more from her in the coming years. Read more

 

Welcome to La Folia

La Folia is both an orchestra and a group of creative artists working to enrich the lives of others through music. Supported by a host of world-renowned Patrons, La Folia continues to attract some of the world's leading musicians and animateurs as we perform concerts and promote projects throughout the south of England, London, France and Eastern Europe.

 

Forthcoming event


Tuesday 3 July 10.30am, Salisbury Arts Centre

The Ring Cycle part 3, Siegfried

The culmination of the 3rd part of the Ring Cycle project. Pupils of Exeter House Special School and The Valley Unit at Woodford Valley School perform their own version of Wagner’s The Ring Cycle, working with musicians and animateurs of La Folia. This is the third year of a four-year project in the two schools devising a new music theatre version of the Ring Cycle myths. The performance follows months of Ring Cycle workshops as part of a La Folia creative project.

Tickets: free, available form Salisbury Arts Centre Box Office [tel. 01722 321744] and at the door.

 
 

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