Orchestra of the Swan is resident at the Civic Hall in Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, Associate Ensemble at Town Hall, Birmingham and has other residencies and concert series at Cadogan Hall London, Bedworth Civic Hall and Loughborough Town Hall. OOTS Associate Artists have been Tasmin Little, Julian Lloyd Webber and for 2011-12 the outstanding young pianist Benjamin Grosvenor.
The Orchestra has just been awarded highly prestigious award from the Royal Philharmonic Society to appoint Huw Watkins as OOTS’ ‘Composer in the House’ from 2012-14. Previous recipients of this major award were the Bournemouth Symphony and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.