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Repertoire

Repertoire

Spring 2010

DEBUSSY - Danse sacree et danse profane (Julia Hammersley, harp)
RACHMANINOV - Piano Concerto No. 2 (Diana Ionescu, piano)
STRAVINSKY - The Rite of Spring

Autumn 2009

FLOOD - Recits
SCHUBERT- Symphony No. 8 ‘Unfinished’
MAHLER - Symphony No. 5

Summer 2009

‘Last night of the Proms’ favourites
BEETHOVEN- Symphony No. 9
(with the City of Bristol Choir and choirs from local schools)

Spring 2009
 
BORODIN - Overture to ‘Prince Igor’
RACHMANINOV - Piano Concerto No. 3 (Diana Ionescu, piano)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 5
 
Autumn 2008    

SMETANA – The Moldau from ‘Ma Vlast’
WAGNER – Prelude and Liebestod from ‘Tristan und Isolde’
R. STRAUSS – Ein Heldenleben
 
Summer 2008    

WAGNER – Ride of the Valkyries
MESSIAEN – L’Ascension
BRUCKNER – Symphony No. 7
 
 
Spring 2008  

BAX – The Garden of Fand
BRITTEN – Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
           (James Atherton, tenor; Mike Fletcher, horn)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS- A London Symphony
 
Autumn 2007

SELBY – Symphony No. 1 (first performance)
GRIEG – Piano Concerto (Diana Ionescu, piano)
NIELSEN – Symphony No. 2, ‘The Four Temperaments’
 
 
Summer 2007
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
GOLDING – Flute Piece (Kevan Boll, flute; first performance)
ELGAR – Symphony No. 1

Spring 2007

SIBELIUS – Finlandia
WALTON – Viola Concerto (Alice Billen, viola)
RACHMANINOV – Symphony No. 2 

Autumn 2006

ARNOLD – Comedy Overture, ‘Beckus the Dandipratt’
BEETHOVEN – Piano Concerto No. 3 (Elizabeth Burgess, piano)
SHOSTAKOVICH – Symphony No. 5

Summer Celebration with Clifton College 2006

FINZI – Romance for Strings
FINZI – Clarinet Concerto

Summer 2006

SHOSTAKOVICH – Festive Overture
BURGON – Industrial Dreams (first performance - BRUNEL 200 COMMISSION)
SELBY – Fading Light (first performance)
BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 5

Spring 2006

MOZART – Overture to ‘The Marriage of Figaro’
DEEGAN – Beginning (first performance)
DEBUSSY – Prelude a l’Apres-midi d’un Faune
MUSSORGSKY – Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)

Christmas 2005

HANDEL – Messiah

Autumn 2005

BAX – Tintagel
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – The Lark Ascending (Venetia Bigley, violin)
BRAHMS – Symphony No. 2

Summer 2005

WALTON – Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
DAWES – Mirror Romance (first performance)
BRITTEN – Les Illuminations (Charlotte Shipley, soprano)
SIBELIUS – Symphony No. 2

Spring 2005

WEBER – Overture to ‘Der Freischutz’
ELGAR – Cello Concerto (Madeleine Ridd, cello)
DVORAK – Symphony No.7