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In addition to this Dom Kelly coordinates The English Session Orchestra which is an amalgamation of the finest musicians this country has to offer. The musicians include principal positions in orchestras such as The Philharmonia, Royal Ballet Sinfonia & London Soloists Chamber Orchestra as well as principal chairs in West-End shows including My Fair Lady, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Whistle Down the Wind, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera & West Side Story. The unifying feature of The English Session Orchestra however, is the wealth and diversity of its combined recording session experience; individual musicians in the orchestra have played on film scores including Hannibal, Bridget Jones Diary, Lost Souls & Hunchback II, whilst incidental music for television would reveal titles such as Tomorrow's World, White Teeth, League of Gentlemen & Where the Heart Is. Television advertisements involving ESO musicians have included Coca-Cola, BBC, Discovery Channel, the Cadburys~Coronation Street jingles, Nivea Bathcare & Pedigree Chum. On the commercial classical scene, artists ESO musicians have worked with include Sir Cliff Richard, Charlotte Church & the Opera Babes. On the pop scene, the list expands to include Madonna, Paul Weller, George Michael, Spice Girls, Westlife, Suede, Divine Comedy, Incognito, Reef, Primal Scream, Naomi Striemer & Groove Armada. Some of the more eclectic projects ESO musicians have been involved in include collaborations with George Benson, Courtney Pine, Manu Dibango, Elbow, Ed Harcourt and William Orbit. The English Session Orchestra are proud to be the exclusive contractors for the symphony orchestra at the Seychelles International Festival of Classical Music 2004 and they are the featured orchestra on Aled Jones' latest album 'Aled' which rocketed to No.1 in the classical music charts the week it was released.