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Concert St George’s Bristol Saturday 13th November 2021 7.45pm
Catherine Larsen-Maguire – Conductor, Maria Włoszczowska – Violin
Zemlinsky – Lustspiel Overture
Korngold Violin Concerto
Brahms Symphony No. 2
Rehearsals :
Sunday 7th November Redmaids Junior School Hall 10am to 5pm Tutti
The AGM will be at 1.15 – do try to come along if you can
Tuesday 9th November Centre for Performing Arts 7pm to 10pm Strings
Friday 12th November Redmaids Junior School Hall 7pm to 10pm Tutti
Saturday 13th November St George’s 2pm-5pm
a photographer is coming to take some photos of Catherine and we have booked to take some more up to date photos of the orchestra – more info will be announced on Sunday
Please bring a stand to all rehearsals.
Concert dress – long black for ladies, black DJ trousers and black shirt for men
Last update 25th Oct 2021
Concert St George’s Bristol Saturday 5th March 2022 7.45pm
Andres Kaljuste – Conductor
Alberga Symphony No. 1
Rehearsals :
Sunday 27th February xxx 10am to 5pm Tutti
Tuesday 1st March 7pm to 10pm Strings
Friday 4th March 7pm to 10pm Tutti
Saturday March St George’s 2pm-5pm
Please bring a stand to all rehearsals.
Concert dress – long black for ladies, black DJ trousers and black shirt for men
Last update 11th Sept 2021
Sunday May 8th 2022 Concert – Wedmore Festival
Programme and rehearsal details TBC
Saturday May 21st 2022 Concert – Somerset Singers – St Cuthbert’s Church Wells, 7.30pm
Rutter – Requiem
2 Flutes, 1 Oboe, 2 Clarinets in B Flat, 1 Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, 3 Pedal Timpanist, Glockenspiel, Harp & Basic Standard String Size.
Stanford – Songs of the Fleet
2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in B Flat, Two Bassoons, 2 Horns in F (supposed to be 4 but I will be arranging this so it suffices with 2 as the choir couldn’t afford to hire 4), Two Trumpets, Three Trombones, Tuba, Timpani (2 percussion players), Harp & Basic Strings
Rehearsal on the day 4-6pm
Sunday 12th June 2022 – St George’s
Details TBC
Saturday 12th November 2022 – St George’s
Details TBC
Saturday 20th May 2023 – St Cuthbert’s Church Wells, 7.30pm
Vaughan Williams – Toward the Unknown Region
3 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets in B Flat, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, 2 Harps (Something we could look at being on a keyboard reduction if needs be), Organ and Basic Strings.
A reduced orchestration is also possible (2.1.2.2. 2.2 0.0. timpani, piano & strings)
Jenkins – The Armed Man
Piccolo, 2 flutes (both doubling piccolo), 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets in B Flat, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 4 Horns, 4 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Basic Strings & 5 Percussionists.
Rehearsal on the day – time TBC