Concerts

Summer 2024 (42)

Mendelssohn – Hebrides Overture ‘Fingal’s Cave’

Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1

Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 ‘Scottish’

Spring 2024 (41)

Smetana – Libuse Overture

Grieg – Piano Concerto No. 1

Dvorak – Symphony No. 9 ‘New World’

Autumn 2023 (40)

Beethoven – Coriolan Overture

Bach – Double Violin Concerto

Peter Fender – Left Field Suite

Haydn – Symphony No. 96 ‘Miracle’

Summer 2023 (39)

Delius – On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Delius – Summer night on the River

Elgar – Sea Pictures

Holst – Egdon Heath

Warlock – Capriol Suite

Spring 2023 (38)

Borodin – In the Steppes of Central Asia

Lalo – Cello Concerto

Schubert – Rosamunde

Autumn 2022 (37)

Fauré – Pavane

Beethoven – Violin Concerto

Dvořák – Czech Suite

Summer 2022 (36)

Purcell (arr Holst) – The Gordian Knot Untied – Suite No. 1

Gilbert & Sullivan – HMS Pinafore Suite

Hummel – Potpourri for Viola and Orchestra

Winter 2021 (35)

Rameau – Suite from Hippolyte et Aricie (arr Peter Fender)

Rodrigo – Fantasia Para un Gentilhombre (soloist Eleftheria Kotzia – Guitar)

Beethoven – Symphony No 6, Op. 68

— Covid 19 Lockdown Hiatus —

Winter 2019 (34)

Weber – Preciosa Overture Op. 78/J. 279

Weber – Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in F-flat major Op. 78/J. 118

Haydn – Symphony No 101 in D major, Hob 1:101 “The Clock”

Summer 2019 (33)

Mozart – Don Giovanni Overture

Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2

Elgar – Enigma Variations

Spring 2019 (32)

Peter Fender – A Sussex Overture

Sibelius – Incidental music for Pelleas and Melisande – excerpts

Vorisek – Symphony in D

Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending

Winter 2018 (31)

Mendelssohn: Concerto for 2 pianos in E Major

Smyth: Boatswain’s Mate – Overture

Smyth: March of the Women

Tchaikovsky: Meditation, from Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher, in D Minor, Op. 42.

Beethoven: Symphony No.8 in F, Op.93

Summer 2018 (30)

Bruch – Kol Nidrei, Op. 47

Saint-Saens – Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 103

Puccini – O mio babbino caro

Bizet – Habanera

Dvorak – Song to the Moon

Mascagni – Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana

Debussy – Claire de Lune arr. Caplet

Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake Suite Op. 20A, m 1,2,3,4

Spring 2018 (29)

Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik K.525

Schubert Symphony No 4 in C minor “Tragic” D.417

Reinecke – Flute Concerto

Joplin – Rags

Winter 2017 (28)

Beethoven – Egmont Overture

Mozart – Piano Concerto No 10 for 2 pianos

Dvorak – Symphony No 9 “From the New World”

Summer 2017 (27)

Glinka – Ruslan and Lyudmilla Overture

Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor Op23 – soloist Emma Walker

Brahms – Symphony No 4 in E minor Op 98

Spring 2017 (26)

Handel arr Harty Water Music

Bach Violin Concerto in A min BWV1041 – soloist Peter Fender

Strauss Wind Serenade in E flat Op 7

Bizet Symphony in C

Winter 2016 (25)

Rameau Ballet Suite (arr Mottl)

Mozart Violin Concerto No 3 – soloist Kamila Bydlowska

Saint-Saens Symphony No 2 in A minor

Summer 2016 (24)

Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin

Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 1 – soloist Emma Walker

Beethoven Symphony No 2

Spring 2016 (23)

Mozart Marriage of Figaro Overture

Mozart “Dove Sono” Aria Figaro Act 3

Schubert Symphony No 6

Schubert Symphony No 8 Unfinished

Winter 2015 (22)

Faure Pavane

Brahms Haydn Variations

Beethoven Emperor Concerto – soloist Anna Tetsuya

Summer 2015 (21)

Beethoven Fidelio Overture

Haydn Symphony No 104 London

Sarasate Carmen Fantasy – soloist Kamila Bydlowska

Mozart Exulatate, Jubilate – soloist Ee Ping

Raff Sinfonietta for 10 wind instruments Op 188

Spring 2015 (20)

Faure Masques et Bergamasques

Ravel Ma Mere l’Oye

Tchaikovsky Meditation – soloist Abigail Dance

Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2 – soloist Niel du Preez

Winter 2014 (19)

Brahms Violin Concerto – soloist Frida Backman

Beethoven Symphony No 3

Summer 2014 (18)

The Barber of Seville Overture Giachino Rossini (1792-1868)

‘Una Voce Poco Fa ’ from The Barber of Seville Giachino Rossini

Ee Ping

‘Parto , parto ’ from La Clemenzo di Tito Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Norma Ritchie

‘Se Vuol Ballare ’ from The Marriage of Figaro Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Ashley Mercer

‘Vo i che Saptete’ from The Marriage of Figaro Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Norma Ritchie

Papageno, Papagena from The Magic Flute Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Alexa Mason & Ashley Mercer

Quante Volte from Capulet & Montagues Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)

Natalya Beam

Polka from The Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884)

La Forza Del Destino Overture Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

‘Tu Che le Vanitá’ from Don Carlos Giuseppe Verdi

Kirsten Sharpin

‘O Mio Babbino Caro’ from Gianni Schicchi Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)

Ee Ping

Duet from Pearl Fishers Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

Borja Gómez-Ferrer  & Ashley Mercer

Meditation from Thais Jules Massenet (1842-1912)

Abigail Dance solo violin

Song to the Moon from Rusalka Anton in Dvorak (1841-1904)

Ee Ping

Humming Chorus from Madam Butterfly Giacomo Puccini

‘Nessun Dorma’ from Turandot Giacomo Puccini

Borja Gómez-Ferrer

Spring 2014 (17)

Shostakovich Jazz Suite excerpts

Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition excerpts

Mozart Symphony No 40

Winter 2013 (16)

Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture

Schumann Piano Concerto – soloist Sophia Lisovskaya

Beethoven Symphony No 4

Summer 2013 (15)

Mozart Don Giovanni – concert performance

Don Giovanni – Ashley Mercer

Leporello – Ian Wilson-Pope

Commendatore – Marcin Gesla

Donna Anna – Laura Hudson

Don Ottavio – Alberto Sousa

Donna Elvira – Serenna Wagner

Zerlina – Alexa Mason

Masetto – Jack Holton

Spring 2013 (14)

Beethoven Prometheus Overture

Mozart Symphony No 35 Haffner

Beethoven Violin Concerto – soloist Francesca Barritt

Winter 2012 (13)

Beethoven Coriolan Overture

Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations for Cello & Orchestra – soloist Thomas Gregory

Schubert Symphony No 3

Summer 2012 (12)

Brahms Academic Festival Overture

Mozart Clarinet Concerto – soloist Chris Stripp

Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5

Spring 2012 (11)

Mozart The Magic Flute Overture

Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 – soloist Thomas Hoppe

Dvorak Symphony No 8

Winter 2011 (10)

Mendelssohn String Symphony No 10

Caplet Suite Persane

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto – soloist Anete Graudina

Summer 2011 (9)

Mozart Don Giovanni Overture

Mozart Piano Concerto No23 K488 in A major – soloist Florian Mitrea

Haydn Symphony No 101

Spring 2011 (8)

Sibelius Valse Triste

Purcell  “When I am laid in Earth” from Dido and Aeneas Z626 – soloist Preshanthi Navaratnam

Mozart: “Porgi Amor” from Le nozze di Figaro K492

Bizet “Je dis que rien ne m’epouvante” from Carmen Op. 25

Brahms Symphony No 1

Winter 2010 (7)

Mozart Cosi Fan Tutte Overture

Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 – soloist Abigail Dance

Beethoven Symphony No 2

Summer 2010 (6)

Weber Der Freischutz Overture

Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 – Stuart Davies

Schubert Symphony No 8

Spring 2010 (5)

Vaughan Williams Tallis Fantasia

Jacobs New Wine in Old Bottles

Elgar Cello Concerto – soloist Kwesi Edman

Winter 2009 (4)

Mozart La Clemenza di Tito Overture

Spohr Clarinet Concerto No 2 – soloist Chris Goodwin

Beethoven Symphony No 7

Summer 2009 (3)

Beethoven Egmont Overture

Haydn Symphony no 104 London

Grieg Piano Concerto – soloist Semra Kurutac

Spring 2009 (2)

Rossini The Barber of Seville Overture

Saint-Saens Morceau de Concert for Harp and Orchestra – soloist Anghard Evans

Mendelssohn Symphony No 1

Winter 2008 (1)

Mozart Don Giovanni Overture

Mozart Symfonia Concertante for violin and viola – soloists Abigail Dance, vi & ?, va

Beethoven Symphony No 1