Skip to content

Derby & Derbyshire Youth Orchestras: Summer Concert

The Derby & Derbyshire Schools' Orchestra (DDSO) and Derbyshire City & County Youth Orchestra (CCYO) are two large ensembles for talented orchestral musicians

DDMP logoThe City & County Youth Orchestra and the intermediate-level Derby & Derbyshire Schools' Orchestra bring together many of the most talented young musicians from schools and music centres across the city and county. 

These two concerts are a culmination of residential courses for both ensembles at the Hayes Conference Centre earlier in the week.

Derby & Derbyshire Schools' Orchestra
Thursday 18 July, 7.30pm

  • The Octagon
    Pavilion Gardens, Buxton
  • Tickets
    £8 Adult, £5 Under 16s (available via Eventbrite)
Book tickets

Programme to include

Johann Strauss II Thunder and Lightning Polka
Henry Mancini Pink Panther
Claude Debussy Petite Suite
Florence Price Symphony no.1 – Juba Dance and Finale

Natalia Luis-Bassa Conductor


Derbyshire City & County Youth Orchestra
Friday 19 July, 7.30pm

  • The Octagon
    Pavilion Gardens, Buxton
  • Tickets
    £8 Adult, £5 Under 16s (available via Eventbrite)
Book tickets

Programme to include

Louise Farrenc Overture no.1
George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Alexander Borodin Symphony no.2

Maria Camilla Barbosa Aristizabal Conductor


More about the City & County Ensembles

Four county-level large ensembles for higher achieving young instrumentalists and singers in Derby and Derbyshire