Founded in 1945 in London, The New Wave Orchestra has been a cornerstone of the classical music scene for decades. Known for their innovative interpretations of traditional orchestral pieces, they have captivated audiences in some of the world's most prestigious venues, including the Royal Albert Hall. Their commitment to excellence has solidified their place in the hearts of classical music enthusiasts.
With a rich discography that features acclaimed works such as 'Piano Concerto No. 2' and a series of symphonies released in 2002, The New Wave Orchestra continually showcases their impressive range and artistry. Their recent projects reflect an ongoing dedication to both classical masterpieces and contemporary compositions, appealing to a diverse audience that appreciates the depth of orchestral music.
Fans are in for a treat as The New Wave Orchestra has a series of upcoming concerts lined up for 2026. Their performances promise to deliver an evolving live sound, showcasing both classical staples and fresh arrangements that highlight their artistic growth. Catch them at iconic venues such as the Balboa Theatre in San Diego and the Taft Theatre in Cincinnati, where audiences can experience the orchestra's depth and dynamism in person.
Each concert is an opportunity to witness the power of live orchestral music, as The New Wave Orchestra takes their audience on an emotive journey through sound. Their reputation for captivating performances makes attending these concerts a truly enriching experience, whether you’re a long-time classical aficionado or new to the genre.
Taft Theatre
Feb 7, 2026 · Cincinnati, OH
Robinson Center
Jan 31, 2026 · Little Rock, AR
Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks
Jan 28, 2026 · Thousand Oaks, CA
Balboa Theatre
Jan 27, 2026 · San Diego, CA
Royal Albert Hall
Aug 14, 2021 · London, Greater London
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Sep 9, 2020 · London, Greater London
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Aug 10, 2019 · London, Greater London
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Royal Festival Hall
Jan 14, 1974 · London, Greater London
Usher Hall
Aug 31, 1968 · Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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The New Wave Orchestra's discography reflects their artistic evolution and commitment to the orchestral tradition. Their 2002 releases, including 'Symphony No. 6 in A Minor' and various symphonic arrangements, illustrate a blend of innovative approaches with classic compositions. The orchestra's ability to reinterpret beloved works while introducing lesser-known pieces showcases their versatility and passion for musical exploration.
While their discography is extensive, the focus on recent works, such as 'Piano Concerto No. 2,' highlights a continued relevance in today's classical music scene. Their interpretations are marked by a modern sensibility that encourages audiences to engage with the timeless beauty of orchestral music anew.