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This Season
2008-2009
Saturday, November 29th, 2008, 7.30pm
Strode Theatre, Street
The season gets off to a festive and uplifting start in the comfort of the Strode Theatre. Come and brighten up your November night!
- Brahms: 'Academic Festival' Overture
- Elgar, orch. Jacob: Organ Sonata
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A'
- Conducted by Christopher Tambling
Strode Theatre, Street, Somerset
Tickets: £10 (full), £8 (concs.), £2 (18 & under) available from Strode Theatre Box Office - (01458 442846).
Saturday, January 24th, 2009, 7.30pm
Strode Theatre, Street
Here’s a very special programme which should give all kinds of pleasure! We welcome Joe Shiner, a virtuoso from Wells, to play Weber’s sparkling 2nd Clarinet Concerto.
- Stravinsky: Danses Concertantes
- Weber: Clarinet Concerto No.2 in E flat (solo clarinet - Joe Shiner)
- Delius: 'Two Aquarelles'
- Haydn: Symphony No. 53 'L'Impériale'
- Conducted by Martin Pring
Strode Theatre, Street, Somerset
Tickets: £10 (full), £8 (concs.), £2 (18 & under) available from Strode Theatre Box Office - (01458 442846).
Saturday, April 25th, 2009, 7.30pm
St. Cuthbert's Church, Wells
Grand and satisfying music for the gloriously spacious acoustic of St.Cuthbert’s Church. We welcome Dorset-based Christina Scott to play the irresistible Violin Concerto by Dvořák
- Beethoven: 'Coriolan' Overture
- Dvořák: Violin Concerto (solo violin - Christina Scott)
- Bruckner: Symphony No.2
- Conducted by Ian Lowes
St. Cuthbert's Church , Wells, Somerset
Tickets: £10 (full), £8 (concs.), £2 (18 & under) available from the Tourist Information Centre, Wells - (01749 672552).
Saturday, July 11th, 2009, 7.00pm
Wells Cathedral
Season 2008-2009 will be the first one for many years in which the orchestra will not be promoting its traditional Summer Prom at Strode Theatre. In July 2009, the orchestra is delighted to be invited by the combined Bath Minerva and Athenaeum Choirs to take part in a charity concert in aid of RNLI in Wells Cathedral with two internationally-renowned soloists.
- Vaughan Williams: 'A Sea Symphony
- Amanda Roocroft - soprano
- Mark Stone - baritone
- Bath Minerva Choir
- Athenaeum Choir
- Conducted by Gavin Carr
- in aid of RNLI
Wells Cathedral, Somerset
Tickets: £25, £20, £15, £12 Booking arrangements to be confirmed.
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