A Grand Tour

  St James Church, Woburn Rd.  Sunday 27 July  3.00pm 2025

  Conductor: Mark Carter

 

The orchestra preparing for the concert on a sunny afternoon ...

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The concert opened with the dramatic brass introduction of Sibelius' "Finlandia".  
We toured to Britain for the "Somerset Rhapsody" by Holst before playing Borodin's "Polovtsian Dances".
The church was full for this very popular programme...
 

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 In the second half, we continued our tour with Bizet's L’Arlésienne Suite no 2 and Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody.
Here is our conductor Mark Carter and the orchestra viewed from the cellos....

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... the piccolo and clarinet players being acknowledged for their solos ...

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and the orchestra enjoying the applause at the end of the concert. 
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Our next event will be the informal concert at the end of our Symphony workshop weekend on 31st August.





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