Information for players

Spring 2019

Sunday 31 March 2019 at 3:45 pm at St. Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Sam Laughton

Strauss, Johann - Die Fledermaus: Overture
Brahms - Violin concerto (soloist: Alexandra Lomeiko)
Schumann - Symphony No. 1 ("Spring")

Strauss: 2222 4230 T perc 8'
Brahms: 2222 4200 T 39'
Schumann: 2222 4230 T perc 31'

Note earlier start time for rehearsals!

Rehearsals:

• Thursday 7 March 7:30-10:00pm: run-through (Schumann, Strauss then Brahms)
• Thursday 14 March 7:30-10:00pm: strings only
• Thursday 21 March 7:30: Strauss; 8-10:00: Schumann
• Thursday  28 March 7:30-10:00pm: Brahms (with soloist)
• Sunday 31 March 1pm-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 3:45pm; finished by 6pm

April 2019 Phoenix Singers

Saturday 06 April 2019 at 7:30 pm at St. Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Justin Lavender

Handel: Messiah

In collaboration with the Phoenix Singers

Handel: 0201 0200 T

Rehearsals:

• Thursday 4 April 7:30-10:00pm: orchestra only
• Saturday 6 April 2:30-5:30pm (with choir); concert at 7:30

Summer 2019

Sunday 30 June 2019 at 3:45 pm at St. Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: James Ham

Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Reinecke: Flute concerto (soloist Emma Halnan)
Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4 "Italian"

Brahms: 2+pc222+cb 4200 T triangle 19'
Reinecke: 2222 4200 T 21'
Mendelssohn: 2222 4200 T 26'

Rehearsals:

• Thursday 6 June 7:30-10:00pm: complete run through
• Thursday 13 June 7:30-10:00pm: strings only
• Thursday 20 June 7:30-10:00pm
• Thursday  27 June 7:30-10:00pm
• Sunday 30 June 1pm-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 3:45pm; finished by 6pm

Autumn 2019

Sunday 13 October 2019 at 3:45 pm at St. Edburg's, Bicester
Conductor: Sam Laughton

Programme to be announced.

 

Rehearsals:

• Thursday 19 September 7:30-10:00pm: complete run through
• Thursday 26 September 7:30-10:00pm: strings only
• Thursday 3 October 7:30-10:00pm
• Thursday  10 October 7:30-10:00pm
• Sunday 13 October 1pm-3pm: rehearsal, then concert at 3:45pm; finished by 6pm