Orchestra
Northern Chamber Orchestra
- From
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1967–present
- Releases
- 32
About
The Northern Chamber Orchestra (NCO) is a British chamber orchestra based in Manchester, England. Established in 1967, the orchestra gives concerts at The Kings' School, Macclesfield and The Stoller Hall, Manchester as well as a Christmas concert at Tatton Park, Knutsford and one-off engagements around the country. They are also currently the resident orchestra for the Buxton Festival.
Members
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James Manson double bass
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Elizabeth Jordan clarinet, principal
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Conrad Marshall flute
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Nicholas Ward violin
Discography
Albums
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Symphonies, Volume 8: Nos. 23, 24, 61
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Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto / Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto no. 1
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Symphonies Vol. 7: No. 6 "Le Matin" / No. 7 "Le Midi" / No. 8 "Le Soir"
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Symphonies nos. 26, 35 & 49
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Symphonies, Vol. 10: No. 30 "Alleluja" / No. 55 "The Schoolmaster" / No. 63 "La Roxelane"
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Gloria, RV 589 / Beatus vir, RV 597
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Symphonies nos. 6 - 10
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Symphonies nos. 1-5
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Symphonies Nos. 21-24 & 26
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Symphonies nos. 19, 20 & 37
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Symphonies, Volume 9: Nos. 22, 29, 60
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Symphonies nos. 15–18
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String Symphonies, Vol. 1: nos. 1 - 6
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Symphonies nos. 11 - 14
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String Symphonies, Volume 2: Nos. 7-9
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Symphonies
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18th Century Symphony: Five Symphonies
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Vivaldi: Gloria / J.S. Bach: Magnificat
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String Symphonies, Vol. 3: Nos. 10 - 13
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Violin Concertos / Concerto for Violin, Cello and Strings
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Symphonies, Vol. 20: Nos. 77, 78 and 79
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Concerto for String Orchestra / Divertimento for Chamber Orchestra
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The Soldier's Tale / Dumbarton Oaks
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Symphonies, Vol. 2
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Don Quixote / La Lyra / Overture in D
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Cello Concertos, Vol. 3: Nos. 9-12
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Cello Concerto / Symphony for Strings / Fantasy for Recorder and String Quartet
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Also known as
NCO
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- b9e65a0c-b3e0-4d1a-9df5-524acec374fc
- ISNI
- 0000000110899038
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.