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Orion Symphony Orchestra

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1145038
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 31, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 13, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
07580995

Address

Address
1 St Giles Road
Camberwell
London
SE5 7RL

Activities

The Orion Orchestra is a London-based symphony orchestra for exceptionally talented young musicians soon to leave music college. Performing within the city's most prestigious venues, it aims to encompass the full range of orchestral styles and disciplines its members will encounter in their later professional lives, from operatic and orchestral music to contemporary and fusion styles.

Objects: For The Public Benefit And To Advance, Promote, Improve, Develop, Maintain And Encourage Public Education In And Appreciation Of, The Arts In General Including, But Not Limited To The Art Of Music In All Its Aspects, By Such Means As The Directors Shall From Time To Time Determine, Including But Not Limited To:i) The Provision Of Exceptional Development Opportunities For The Best Young Talent And Recent Graduates From The Uk's Music Colleges And Conservatoires By Working Under Professional Rehearsal Conditions And To The Highest Public Performance Standards, Which Can Introduce And Engage New And Emerging Audiences.ii) The Rediscovery; Promotion And Performance Of Neglected Masterpeices, Especially Those Of British Composers, And The Commissioning Of New Musical Works.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 31, 2026On time £133,992 £118,554
March 31, 2024 March 11, 202539 days late £142,675 £113,438
March 31, 2023 March 11, 2025405 days late £103,281 £114,354
March 31, 2022 Jan. 26, 2023On time £81,782 £69,392
March 31, 2021 Jan. 28, 2022On time £22,824 £8,278

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brian Andrew Hollingsworth Jan. 16, 2014
Christian Grobel Feb. 26, 2025
Charles Kirby Feb. 26, 2025
Christopher John Colosimo June 13, 2022
Denis Cassidy Oct. 25, 2018
Ian Mclean Adams June 13, 2022
Janet Cassidy Oct. 25, 2018
Karen Phillipps Oct. 25, 2018
Margaret Pollock Oct. 4, 2017
Peter Sheppard April 9, 2024
Toby Purser June 13, 2019