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40 years ago, composer Tony Haynes’s vision of creating a music and theatre company that brought together performers from all the diverse cultures flourishing in Britain today gave birth to a remarkable new ensemble – the Grand Union Orchestra.
Grand Union Orchestra, also known as The Grand Union, is a multicultural world jazz ensemble based in London. It has been performing, touring and recording large-scale shows for over 30 years and is well known for its educational work.
Grand Union Orchestra. @grandunionorchestra ‧. 483 subscribers ‧ 146 videos. For 25 years there has been no other musical organisation on the planet quite like the Grand Union Orchestra....
Buy CDs, DVDs and MP3s from our online shop. Stream our releases on Spotifyand Apple Music. MADE BY HUMAN HANDS. To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we released this ‘greatest hits’ album featuring a selection of tracks drawn from 40 years of touring shows and BBC Radio live broadcasts and recordings, remastered for the dance floor!
Grand Union Orchestra is the acknowledged pioneer and leading exponent of cross-cultural music-making in the UK. Once memorably commended for 'making cultural diversity an art-form', Grand Union continues to blaze a trail unrivalled by any other organisation, characterised by its story-telling and the authentic lived experience of its artists.
26 de mar. de 2015 · 20 minute highlights of our live show, Undream'd Shores, about the experience of migration past and present. Filmed at Hackney Empire in Autumn 2015.Grand Un...
To celebrate their 40th anniversary, Grand Union Orchestra release a Greatest Hits album featuring 16 remastered dance-inspiring tracks from their extensive back catalogue. "Made By Human Hands" showcases Grand Union Orchestra at their joyful and exhilarating best: bold brass riffs, powerful singers, big band jazz, and top-tier improvisation.
