The '''European Union Chamber Orchestra''' ('''EUCO''') is a chamber orchestra with funding from the European Commission, founded in 1981 and initially known as the European Community Chamber Orchestra.<ref name="ents24">{{cite web| url=https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/european-union-chamber-orchestra | title=European Union Chamber Orchestra – Tour Dates | publisher=Ents 24 | accessdate=28 February 2020 }}</ref><ref name="euromusic">{{cite web| url=https://www.webeuromusic.com/orchestra/83-euco | title=European Union Chamber Orchestra | publisher=Euromusic International | accessdate=28 February 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=European Union Chamber Orchestra Trust |url=https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/297643/governance |publisher=Charity Commission for England & Wales |accessdate=11 November 2020}}</ref>
The orchestra has toured worldwide and broadcast on BBC Radio 3.<ref name="ents24" /> It has performed with at that time debuting Peter Donohoe, Nikolai Demidenko, Amandine Savary,<ref>{{Cite web|title=MUSIC, CLASSICAL, PIKNIK: Vineta Sareika & Amandine Savary (downloadable pdf file)|url=https://www.flagey.be/en/activity/3867-vineta-sareika-amandine-savary/|access-date=2020-10-15|website=www.flagey.be}}</ref> Sheku Kanneh-Mason, and Tasmin Little. The orchestra has produced 18 CDs.<ref name="euromusic" />
==See also== * Chamber Orchestra of Europe * European Union Baroque Orchestra * European Union Youth Orchestra ==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.euco.org.uk/ EUCO website]
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Category:1981 establishments in Europe Category:Musical groups established in 1981 Category:Chamber orchestras Category:European orchestras Category:Organisations related to the European Union Category:Music and the European Union Category:Pan-European music organizations