Programme for 2024/25
19 October 2024 at St Barnabas Pitshanger Lane W5 [6 rehearsals from 10 Sept]
Dvořak: Carnival Overture [3(1.2.p) 3(1.2.ca) 2 2 / 4231 / T 3p Hp stgs]
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini soloist Viv McLean [3(1.2.p) 3(1.2.ca) 2 2 / T 4p Hp stgs]
Marquez: Danzon no 2 [2222/4231/T 3p pno stgs]
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition [3(1.2/p.3/p) 3(1.2.3/ca) 4(1.2.bcl.asx) 3(1.2.cfg) / 4331 / T 5p Hp cel stgs]
30 November 2024 at St Michaels Bedford Park W4 [6 rehearsals from 22 Oct]
Cecilia McDowall: Rain, Steam and Speed [2222/2200/T p]
Ravel: Ma Mere L’Oye Suite [2(1.2/p) 2(1.2/ca) 2 2(1.2/cfg) / 2000 / T 3p Hp cel stgs]
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No.5 in D [2(1.2/p) 2(1.ca) 2 2 / 2230 / T stgs]
Sunday 8 December 2024 at St Michael’s Bedford Park W4 [1 rehearsal on 3 Dec]
Family Concert; programme to include Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf
15 February 2025 at St Michaels Bedford Park W4 (please note change of venue) [6 rehearsals from 7 Jan]
Mozart: Overture Die Zauberflote [2222/ 2230/T stgs]
Schumann: Konzertstuck for 4 Horns soloists WLS horn section [3(1.2.p) 2 2 2 / 2230 / T stgs 4 solo horns]
Schubert: Symphony No.9 [2222/2230/T stgs]
29 March 2025 at St Barnabas Pitshanger Lane W5 [6 rehearsals from 18 Feb]
Britten: Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes [2(1/p.2/p) 2 2(1.2/Eb) 3(1.2.cfg) / 4331 / T 2p Hp stgs]
Chausson: Poeme de l’Amour et de la Mer soloist tba [2222/2230/T Hp stgs]
Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau [4(1.2.3/p2.4/p1) 3(1.2.ca) 4(1.2.bcl.Eb) 3 / 6341 / T 2p 2Hp stgs]
7 June 2025 at St Barnabas Pitshanger Lane W5 [7 rehearsals from 22 April; potentially 1 rehearsal before Easter on 1 April]
Haydn Symphony No.88 in G [1202/2200/T stgs]
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 [2222 / 4+2t+2b.331 / T p stgs]
5 July 2025 at St Anne’s Kew TW9 [4 rehearsals from 10 June]
Mozart Symphony No.40 in G minor [1222/2000]
Dvořak: Romance for violin & orchestra soloist Iwona Boesche [2222/2000]
Nancy van de Vate: Gema Jawa [stgs]
Prokofiev: Classical Symphony [2222/2200/T]