Recent Events

26th April 2007

HOLY TRINITY SLOANE SQUARE

Nielsen: Helios Overture

Sallinen: Symphony No 1

Sibelius: Symphony No 1

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12th January 2007

KINGSTON PARISH CHURCH

Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite

Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1919)

Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

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8th September 2007

Cadogan Hall

Bernstein Candide Overture

Gershwin An American in Paris

Roy Harris Third Symphony

Copland Appalachian Spring

Copland Hoe Down from "Rodeo"

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14th July 2007

KINGSTON PARISH CHURCH

Brahms Tragic Overture

Elgar Enigma Variations

Schumann Symphony No.3 "Rhenish"

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11th April 2007

Spa Hall, Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate

Beethoven Coriolan Overture

Schubert "Unfinished" Symphony

Mendelssohn "Reformation" Symphony

22nd March 2007

KINGSTON PARISH CHURCH

Bernstein Candide Overture

Gershwin An American in Paris

Roy Harris Third Symphony

Copland Appalachian Spring

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KINGSTON PARISH CHURCH

Humperdinck - Hansel and Gretel Overture

Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a

Dvorák - Symphony No.8, Op.88

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In September 2006 the orchestra made its Central London debut, performing at Cadogan Hall, London SW1. The programme for that event was:

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Coriolan Overture, Op.62

Felix Mendelssohn Bartoldy (1809-1847) - Symphony No.5 in D major, Op.107 “Reformation”

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) - Karelia Suite, Op.11

Alexander Borodin (1883-1887) - Symphony No.2 in B minor

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) - Slavonic Dance Op.46/4

The published concert programme may be viewed here. The concert was attended by the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Mary Reid, who covered it in her blog here. You can also read a review by Paul Charrier here.

In the last year, other music performed by the orchestra has included:

Saint-Saëns - Symphony No.3 in C minor, with Timothy Burke, organ

Mozart - Clarinet Concerto, with Qi Ming Liu, clarinet

Paul Mitchell - Etude No 1 (world premiere and TYO commission)

Vaughan-Williams - Fantasia on Christmas Carols, with Sam Evans (baritone) and Kingston Parish Church choir

Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man

Dukas - Fanfare La Péri