Information for players

Upcoming concerts are shown below with rehearsal details.

To register to sing in our performance of Beethoven's 9th symphony on 14 July 2024 please see this page: Come and Sing

Upcoming concerts

Winter 2026

Sunday 15 February 2026 at 4:00 pm at St Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Joe Davies

Mozart - Don Giovanni Overture
Weber - Clarinet Concerto No. 2 (soloist Alex Buckley)
Brahms - Symphony No. 2

Mozart 2222 2230 T 6'
Weber 2202 2200 T 22'
Brahms 2222 4231 T 40'

Rehearsals:

  • Thursday 22 January 7:30-10pm: complete run through
  • Thursday 29 January 7:30-10pm: strings only, Church Hall
  • Thursday 5 February 7:30-10pm: tutti
  • Thursday 12 February 7:30-10pm: tutti
  • Sunday 15 February 1-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 4pm; finished by 6pm

Spring 2026

Sunday 17 May 2026 at 4:00 pm at St Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Benedict Goodall

Elgar - Enigma Variations
Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5

Elgar 2222+cb 4331 T perc [org] 32'
Shostakovich 2+pc232+cb 4331 T hp 4perc piano cel 50'

Rehearsals:

  • Thursday 23 April 7:30-10pm: complete run through
  • Thursday 30 April 7:30-10pm: strings only, Church Hall
  • Thursday 7 May 7:30-10:00pm: tutti
  • Thursday 14 May 7:30-10pm: tutti
  • Sunday 17 May 1-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 4pm; finished by 6pm

Summer 2026

Sunday 28 June 2026 at 4:00 pm at St Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Sam Laughton

Mendelssohn - Hymn of Praise (Lobgesang) Op.52

Come and sing! See this page for how to join the chorus for this concert.

Mendelssohn 2222 4230 T organ SSATTB

Rehearsals:

  • Thursday 4 June 7:30-10pm: complete run through
  • Thursday 11 June 7:30-10pm: strings only, Church Hall
  • Thursday 18 June 7:30-10pm: tutti
  • Thursday 25 June 7:30-10pm: tutti
  • Sunday 28 June 1-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 4pm; finished by 6pm

Autumn 2026

Sunday 15 November 2026 at 4:00 pm at St Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Sam Laughton

Family concert. Programme to be announced.

 

Rehearsals:

  • Thursday 15 October 7:30-10:00pm: complete run through
  • Thursday 22 October May 7:30-10:00pm: strings only, Church Hall
  • Thursday 5 November 7:30-10:00pm: tutti
  • Thursday 12 November 7:30-10:00pm: tutti
  • Sunday 15 November 1-3:00pm: rehearsal, then concert at 4pm; finished by 6pm