Turner Violins announced as 2025–26 Season Sponsor for Sheffield Chamber Orchestra

Sheffield Chamber Orchestra is delighted to announce Turner Violins, specialists in fine string instruments based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, as a sponsor for its 2025–26 concert season.

The partnership will support a varied programme including new commissions, guest artists and community engagement.

Liz Turner, Director of Turner Violins Ltd., said: “At Turner Violins we’re passionate about helping musicians achieve their best sound. Supporting Sheffield Chamber Orchestra is a natural fit – we’re proud to invest in live music and the talent that sustains it.”

Julie Ryan, Chair of Sheffield Chamber Orchestra, added: “We’re thrilled to welcome Turner Violins as a season sponsor. Their reputation for quality and craftsmanship mirrors our own commitment to excellence. This support helps us present bold programming and nurture the next generation of performers.”

The Orchestra continues its 2025–26 season under the leadership of Artistic Director Laurence Perkins with concerts that feature works by Mendelssohn, Wagner, Telemann, Ruth Gipps, William Sterndale Bennett, Strauss, Brahms, Bruch and Beethoven, alongside a new composition by Dominic McGonigal, guest conductor John Lyon, soloist Esme Greenwood and Steel City Choristers.

About Turner Violins Turner Violins Ltd. is one of the UK’s leading specialists in fine stringed instruments and bows. Based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, the family-run business offers expert restoration, repair and retail services to professional and student musicians alike. With a reputation for craftsmanship, personal service and quality, Turner Violins supports musicians at every stage of their journey. More information: www.turnerviolins.co.uk