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Telecast Orchestra is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2015 by a group of talented musicians who shared a passion for classical music. The ensemble is based in London, UK, and is known for its unique approach to classical music, which combines traditional orchestral music with modern technology. The founding members of Telecast Orchestra were violinist and conductor Hugh Brunt, cellist Oliver Coates, and composer and producer Dan Jones. The three musicians had previously worked together on various projects and decided to form an ensemble that would allow them to explore their shared interest in classical music. The ensemble's name, Telecast Orchestra, was inspired by the idea of broadcasting classical music to a wider audience. The members of the ensemble wanted to use modern technology to make classical music more accessible and relevant to a younger generation. Telecast Orchestra's main members include Hugh Brunt, who serves as the ensemble's conductor and artistic director, Oliver Coates, who plays the cello, and Dan Jones, who is responsible for the ensemble's arrangements and production. Since its founding, Telecast Orchestra has performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK, including the Royal Albert Hall, the Barbican Centre, and the Southbank Centre. The ensemble has also performed at various festivals, including the Latitude Festival and the Manchester International Festival. One of the highlights of Telecast Orchestra's career was their performance at the 2016 BBC Proms. The ensemble performed a program of classical music that included works by Bach, Beethoven, and Stravinsky. The performance was well-received by both the audience and critics, with The Guardian describing it as "a thrilling and innovative take on classical music." Telecast Orchestra has also received several awards and nominations for their work. In 2017, the ensemble was nominated for a British Composer Award for their performance of Dan Jones' composition "Anthem." The following year, they won the award for Best Classical Music Act at the Unsigned Music Awards. In addition to their live performances, Telecast Orchestra has also released several recordings. Their debut album, "Telecast," was released in 2017 and features a mix of classical and contemporary music. The album was well-received by critics, with The Times describing it as "a bold and exciting debut." Overall, Telecast Orchestra is a unique and innovative ensemble that is pushing the boundaries of classical music. With their combination of traditional orchestral music and modern technology, they are making classical music more accessible and relevant to a wider audience.

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