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Saturday 13th June 2009

 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra
and
Stevenage Choral Society

present

The opening concert of 2009 Stevenage Arts Festival

Sibelius
  Finlandia
Bizet
  Suite l'Arlesienne
Karl Jenkins
  The Armed Man

7:45pm, Saturday 13th June 2009

Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Hertfordshire

The Stevenage Choral Society and Stevenage Symphony Orchestra join forces for the first time in more than 10 years to perform the hugely popular and moving work, "The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace".

The work, by the Welsh composer Karl Jenkins who is also known for his "Adiemus" compositions, was commissioned by the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds for the Millennium celebrations.


 

 

 

 
 
Sunday 15th March 2009

 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor: Phillip Brunton
presents

Spring Family Concert

An enjoyable afternoon concert for the whole family
Featuring some of the most familiar classics & film tunes

in conjunction with Stevenage Schools "Wider Opportunities"

John Henry Newman School,
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, SG1 4AE

Well known extracts from works such as :
- Beethoven 5th Symphony - Mozart
- Dvorak "New World" (Hovis advert) - Copeland "Hoe Down"
- Theme from the Pink Panther - Hungarian Dances
- Jamaican Rumba  

 


 

 

 

 
 
17th January 2009

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor: Phillip Brunton
presents

Mozart
  Marriage of Figaro Overture
Debussy
  Petite Suite
Mahler
  Symphony No 4
Soprano : Sandra Page

St Martins Church, St Martins Road, Knebworth,
Hertfordshire, SG3 6ER

 

 

 
 
7th June 2008

 

Conductor : Phillip Brunton

Ravel Pavane pour une infante defunte
Rossini Barber of Seville
Schumann Cello Concert
Soloist : Rachel Sanders-Hewett
Bizet Symphony No 1

Thomas Alleyne Schol, High Street, Stevenage


 

 


Rachel Sanders-Hewett
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23rd February 2008

Conductor : Phillip Brunton

Mendelssohn Overture : "The Fair Melusine"
Dvorak Czech Suite
Beethoven Symphony No 4

St Martin's Church, Knebworth, Hertfordshire

The concert will be held in aid of the Charity Mercy Ships

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
29th April 2006

 

Conductor : Peter Britton

Medelssohn Overture "Ruy Blas"
Dvorak Violin Concerto
Soloist : Anya Birchall
Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A major

Church of St Andrew & St George, Stevenage, Hertfordshire


 


Anya Birchall
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29th October 2005
 

 

Elizabeth Poston Centenary Concert

Conductor : Peter Britton

In conjunction with the Elizabeth Poston Society, the SSO were delighted to be invited to perform the inaugural concert in a year of activities to celebrate the life and works of Elizabeth Poston.

The concert included works by Poston and her contemporaries.

E Poston Fanfare for Brass Quintet
E Poston Harlow Concertante for String Orchestra & Quartet
Vaughan Williams Lark Ascending
soloist: Anya Birchall
E Poston Blackberry Fold : Requiem for a dog
Warlock Capriol Suite
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 5

Church of St Andrew & St George, Stevenage, Hertfordshire


 

 
5th March 2005
 

Spring Concert

Conductor : Peter Britton

Haydn
Trumpet Concerto
Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo
Mozart
Marriage of Figaro Overture
Brahms
Variation on a Theme by Haydn

Ashwell Church, Hertfordshire

 

   
20th November 2004
 

Conductor : Peter Britton

Beethoven
Overture : Egmont
Bizet
Petite Suite d'Orchestre
Brahms
Serenade No 1 in D major
Stravinsky
Eight Instrumental Miniatures

Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hertfordshire

 

 
4th July 2004
 

 

Summer Family Concert

A concert of popular works for all the family performed in the beautiful village church of Weston.

Including selections from :

Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
Strauss Blue Danube
Henry Wood Sea Songs
Beethoven Pastoral Symphony

Conductor : Peter Britton

Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hertfordshire


 

 
28th March 2004
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla

Delius On Hearing the first Cuckoo in Spring
Mozart Clarinet Concerto No 2
Soloist: Joy Farrall
Schubert Symphony No 9 (The Great)

Plinston Hall, Letchworth, Hertfordshire

 

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Joy Farrall
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12th July 2003
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla

Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No 1
Bottesini Double Bass Concerto No 2
Soloist: Leon Bosch
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5

Church of St Andrew & St George, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

 

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Leon Bosch
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5th April 2003
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla

Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major
Soloist: Gavin Davies
Dvorak Symphony No 8

St Marys Church, Ashwell, Hertfordshire

 

 


Gavin Davies
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2nd November 2002
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla

Mozart Symphony No 35 "Haffner"
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
Soloist: Juliet Allen
Schubert "Unfinished" Symphony

Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

 


Juliet Allen
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15th June 2002
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla
present

as part of the
Stevenage Festival of Art & Leisure

Beethoven Overture to Fidelio
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1
Soloist: Jan Kaznowski
Beethoven Symphony No 5

Barclay School,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

 

 


Jan Kaznowksi

 
16th March 2002
 

Stevenage Symphony Orchestra

Conductor : Pavel Kotla

Berlioz Academic Festival Overture
Berlioz Les Nuits d'ete
Soloist: Christine Bunning
Dvorak Symphony No 9
"From the New World"

Church of St Andrew & St George,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

 


Christine Bunning
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