1999 Concerts

 

Concert Programmes 1999

 

 

March 6th

Spitfire Prelude and Fugue                                           Walton

Cello Concerto                                                             Elgar

Soloist: Nicholas Jones (Head of Strings at Chetham’s)

Symphony No. 5                                                         Vaughan-Williams

 

Conductor: SIMON BOWLER

May 8th

 

Academic Festival Overture                                         Brahms

Piano Concerto No. 2                                                   Saint-Saens

Soloist: John Mark Rose (Chetham’s)

Symphony No. 2                                                         Brahms

 

Conductor: LAURA JELLICOE

 

 

July 11th (Sunday) at 3.00 p.m.

 

Overture on Russian Themes                                        Rimsky-Korsakov

Violin Concerto in D major                                          Tchaikovsky

Soloist: Tom Bangbala

Archetto – 1st Piano Concerto                                      Shostakovich

Solo pianist:         Solo trumpet David Gange (Chet’s)

Peter and the Wolf                                                       Prokofiev

Narrator: Roman Nikoliev

 

Conductor: STEPHEN THELFALL

October 16th

 

Simple Symphony                                                       Britten

                        Old Wine in New Bottles                                              Gordon Jacob

Concerto for Flute and Harp                                        Mozart

Soloists: Catherine Preston & Maxine Molin

                        Symphony No. 4                                                         Beethoven

Conductor: DENISE BEYNON

 

 

December 10th (Friday)

 

Carnival Overture                                                        Dvorák

The Unanswered Question                                           Charles Ives

                        Four Last Songs                                                                       Strauss

Soloist: Angela Rowley

Symphony No. 1                                                         Sibelius

 

Conductor: SIMON BOWLER