Tour to Paris 2004

The Leicester Symphony Orchestra made its third overseas tour at the end of May 2004. The venue was Paris. Some 53 members of the orchestra went plus spouses / partners / friends. Travel was by two single deck coaches with large instruments (including the timpani) and...

Golden Jubilee Tour to Strasbourg 2002

As part of the Leicester Symphony Orchestra’s 80th Anniversary celebrations and as a contribution to the Queen’s Golden Jubilee, the Orchestra visited Strasbourg, Leicester’s twin city. The Twinning Association in Leicester provided some financial...