. . . "1111967067"^^ . . . . . "4233"^^ . . . "The Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra is an amateur symphony orchestra based in Sheffield, England. Based in the cultural heart of the City of Sheffield at the Victoria Hall, the SPO draws on players of all backgrounds from across Yorkshire & the Humber, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire. The orchestra prides itself on its rich musical history, as well as its core ethos of providing a medium for local musicians to flourish. The Orchestra gives no fewer than five concerts a year across Sheffield and beyond, and its regular programme of season concerts is supplemented by music weekends, foreign tours, collaboration with local choral societies and open air charity concerts. Over the years the SPO has performed in many notable venues, such as: Sheffield City Hall, Buxton Pavilion Gardens and Birmingh"@en . . "6960973"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra is an amateur symphony orchestra based in Sheffield, England. Based in the cultural heart of the City of Sheffield at the Victoria Hall, the SPO draws on players of all backgrounds from across Yorkshire & the Humber, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire. The orchestra prides itself on its rich musical history, as well as its core ethos of providing a medium for local musicians to flourish. The Orchestra gives no fewer than five concerts a year across Sheffield and beyond, and its regular programme of season concerts is supplemented by music weekends, foreign tours, collaboration with local choral societies and open air charity concerts. Over the years the SPO has performed in many notable venues, such as: Sheffield City Hall, Buxton Pavilion Gardens and Birmingham Symphony Hall, where they recorded a live CD with revered acoustic and electric guitarist, Gordon Giltrap MBE. The Orchestra has also performed at music festivals on the islands of Crete, Malta and Sardinia. The Sheffield Philharmonic are committed to performing a broad range of symphonic repertoire and commissioning new work by local composers and arrangers. The SPO have accompanied a number of internationally acclaimed soloists, such as: Fenella Humphreys, Benjamin Frith and Rohan da Saram. Further to this, the SPO are committed to supporting local talent across South Yorkshire; many of its younger members have gone on to study at leading UK Conservatoires."@en . . . . . . . . "Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra"@en . .