Associated Organisations
The Mick Jagger Centre is the home of the Orchestra of the Thames Gateway, a professional orchestra with an ambitious programme of commissioning new works from local composers to reflect the Thames Gateway region. A new Concerto for saxophone by composer Adrian Smith is due to be premiered late in 2009, followed by a Violin Concerto composed by Sarah Freestone.
The Thames Gateway Quartet, a professional string quartet is also based at the Centre and has a multi-year programme of playing and recording student musical works, in addition to a wide and varied outreach programme.
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