Derry Intermediate String Orchestra (DISO)

Regional Intermediate Strings Orchestra based in Derry.

Information

Type
Intermediate Strings Orchestra
Instruments
Strings
Level
Post-primary
Entry requirements
  • Post-Primary level
  • Membership for this ensemble costs £48.40 per annum
Contact Details

musicservice.omagh@eani.org.uk

Music Centre
Derry Office

The Derry Intermediate String Orchestra is open to all pupils who play orchestral string instruments in Post Primary Schools.

Membership is £48.40 per annum (family discounts apply) and weekly rehearsals take place after school on Tuesdays, 4.15pm-5.15pm in St Mary's College.

Repertoire is varied and challenging and from many different styles and genres; from well-known baroque and classical masterpieces right through to popular music from the stage and screen.

The DISO perform in two concerts per year; one around Christmas and again at the end of the Spring term in St Mary's College and Millennium Forum respectively.

Rehearsal Dates 2024/25

Tuesdays

September: 17, 24

October: 1, 8, 22

November: 5, 12, 19, 26

December: 3 (9th December concert in St Mary's College)

January: 7, 14, 21, 28

February: 4, 18, 25

March: 4, 11, 25 (1 April concert in Millennium Forum)

Please download form, complete and return to musicservice.omagh@eani.org.uk

Previous events for this group

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Venue Details

Derry Office

North West Teachers Centre
24 Temple Road, Strathfoyle
Derry
BT47 6TJ
United Kingdom

In 2023/24 we were involved with

Students

23811

Ensembles

59

Schools

671

Tutors

268