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Manchester Camerata is one of the UK's leading Chamber Orchestras with concert series at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester and at the Royal Northern College of Music - where we have a residency - but also regularly in Ulverston, Colne, Crewe and Stafford, and across the North West of England and Cumbria. We also have a vibrant education project with a special relationship with schools in Chester. Visit our main website at www.manchestercamerata.co.uk to read more about the orchestra and its plans and projects, for podcasts and vodcasts and to read news from the classical music world.



Wednesday 25 August 2010

Manchester Camerata plays for FIFA delegation

Manchester Camerata's performed for the England 2018 World Cup Fifa Inspector's meal which took place Wednesday night at the Town Hall in Manchester.  Football fanatic and new Leader of Manchester Camerata, the Italian/Venezuelan Giovanni Guzzo led Camerata for the occasion with Natalya Romaniw the soloist who'll be performing again with Camerata at the highly popular New Year's concerts. FIFA Delegates were treated to a menu of Vivaldi, Gershwin and Piazzolla. Camerata's Chief Executive Bob riley said "It's a fantastic privelege that Manchester Camerata is able to highlight the city's rich cultural and vibrant life for this very special occasion." The delegation's touring England to decide whether football's biggest tournament comes home after a 52-year absence.  A total of 12 cities in England are part of the bid but Manchester is one of the key players. More than a million people from over 200 countries have already officially ‘Backed The Bid', including Wayne Rooney, David Beckham, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button, Noel Gallagher and Sting.  Read more.

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