Solfa Carlile wins OSP Composition Competition

London-based Irish composer Solfa Carlile has won the inaugural OSP Composition Competition, launched in Classical Music magazine in June 2010.  She wins a cash prize of £500 and her piece, The Copper Faye, will be performed in our concert in Covent Garden on Sunday 19 June.  The competition was judged by composers David Matthews and Judith Bingham, and OSP's musical director Ben Palmer.  Find out more about Solfa at her website, www.solfacarlile.co.uk.

St John's, Smith Square tickets now on sale!

Tickets for OSP's concert at St John's, Smith Square on Monday 7 March are now on sale.  Click here to find out more about the performance (which features "Britain's best baritone", Roderick Williams) and book your tickets.

OSP now on iTunes

Click here to purchase OSP's recording of Moritz Schmittat's soundtrack to the movie Derelict.  It's available as four separate tracks for £0.79 each, or the complete album for £3.16.

Derelict scoring session - video clip

Click here to watch clips of OSP recording Moritz Schmittat's fantastic soundtrack to Simeon Lumgair's movie Derelict.  The sessions took place in July 2010 at the Royal Academy of Music.

"A concert to remember"

Another very positive review from our recent performance at Southbank Centre, this time from Bob Briggs and MusicWeb International:

"This was a fine and well thought-out performance of a difficult work... Fine performances and a fascinating programming made this a concert to remember." 

Read the full review here.