English Symphony Orchestra

The English Symphony Orchestra and the English String Orchestra are two related professional orchestral ensembles that are based in the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, in the English Midlands of the United Kingdom. They are collectively abbreviated as ESO.
The English String Orchestra was founded in 1987 by conductor William Boughton. It was first based in Malvern and quickly established a reputation for its recordings of music in the English Romantic and national styles prevalent in the early decades of the 20th century.