Large-scale Community Dance projects with orchestras include:






Orchestral






Six productions with BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, including, in Treptow Arena, Berlin:

2003 (January) "Le Sacre du Printemps" – Igor Stravinsky. Choreography by Royston Maldoom. (Documented by the award-winning, Boomtown Media film "Rhythm Is It!" You can watch a short excerpt across.)

2004 (February) "Daphnis et Chloe" – Maurice Ravel. Choreography by Sus Broughton

2005 (April) "Firebird" – Igor Stravinsky. Choreography by Sus Broughton & Tara Herbert

2006 (May) "Carmina Burana" – Carl Orf. Choreography by Royston Maldoom

2009 (May) "Bartok Soli" - Concerto for Orchestra, Bela Bartok. Choreography by Royston Maldoom & Josef Eder

CARNEGIE HALL / BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, United Palace Theatre, Broadway, New York: 2007 (November) "Le Sacre du Printemps" – Igor Stravinsky. Choreography by Royston Maldoom

L'ORCHESTRE PHILHARMONIQUE DU LUXEMBOURG (LUXEMBOURG CITY OF CULTURE), conducted by Kristjan Järvi, Rotunda, Luxembourg: 2007 (November) "Exile" – Harmony Lehre, John Adams. Choreography by Royston Maldoom / Josef Eder

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (DANCE UMBRELLA) conducted by François-Xavier Roth, Royal Albert Hall, London: 2008 (October) "Overture 2012" – Dmitri Shostakovich. Choreography by Royston Maldoom

ORQUESTA SINFONICA DE TENERIFE (GRANDES PASOS), conducted by Lü Jia, Auditorio de Tenerife: 2009 (June) "The Planets" - Gustav Holst; "Arioso 2" & "Façades" - Philip Glass. Choreographies by Royston Maldoom and Tamara McLorg

MDR SINFONIEORCHESTER (DRESDNER MUSIKFESTPIELE) conducted by Karl-Heinz Steffens, Messe Dresden: 2010 (May) "Lets Dance -The Firebird" Igor Stravinsky. Choreography by Josef Eder and Royston Maldoom


RUSSIAN NATIONAL ORCHESTRA conducted by Mikhail Pletnev, Tchaikovski Concert Hall, Moscow: 2010 (September) "Firebird" Igor Stravinsky. Choreography by Josef Eder and Royston Maldoom

SINFONIEORCHESTRA CAMERATA SCHWEIZ conducted by Kevin Griffiths, Zurich Maaghalle: 2011 (April) "Spring" Piazzolla, Vivaldi, Copland. Choreography by Royston Maldoom

OPER DER STADT KÖLN conducted by Markus Stenz, Oper der Stadt Köln: 2011 (June) "Carmina Burana" Carl Orf. Choreography by Royston Maldoom


CURTIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (U.S.A.) conducted by Robert Spano, Messe Dresden, Dresden: 2012 (May) "Let's Dance! - Bartok". Choreography by Royston Maldoom

SHANGHAI OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA, Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai: 2012 (October) "Harmony Shanghai". Choreography by Royston Maldoom and Michael Schumacher

JUNGEN SUDDEUTSCHEN PHILHARMONIE ESSLINGEN conducted by Timo Handschuh, Christopherus Lebens Laufenmühle, Stuttgart: 2013 (July) "Carmina", Carl Orf. Choreography by Wolfgang Stange (original choreography by Royston Maldoom)

SHANGHAI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by Patrick Souillot, Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre, Shanghai, 2014 (October) "Le Sacre du Printemps", Igor Stravinski. Choreography by Royston Maldoom

DUISBURGER PHILHARMONIKER conducted by Villie Matvejeff, Theater Duisburg, Duisburg 2016 (October) "Tanzen für ein besseren Lieben - Exile", John Adams (Harmony Lehre). Choreography by Royston Maldoom


CHINA ANHUI TRADITIONAL ORCHESTRA conducted by Christian von Gehren, Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai, 2016 (October) "Carmina Burana", Carl Orf. Choreographed by Royston Maldoom


DRAGONFLY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by Christian von Gehren, Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai, 2018 (October) "Four Seasons", Antonio Vivaldi. Original Concept by Royston Maldoom, Choreographed by Mia Sophia Bilitza, Volker Eisenach, Yang Guang and Yu Chien Cheng


also worked with - ULSTER ORCHESTRA conducted by David Brophy, Old Stena Terminal, Belfast, January 2017. Allianz Arts & Business N.I. Awards

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photos: "Planets", Tenerife 2009