Programmes of Recent Concerts by

Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra

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 2007 - 08
28th November 2007
ELGAR 150th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

Soloist:  Stephen Craigen (horn)

  • ELGAR  Overture: "Cockaigne"
  • ELGAR  Serenade for Strings
  • STRAUSS  Horn Concerto No 1
  • ELGAR  Variations on an Original Theme ("Enigma")
Review
23rd April 2008

  Richard Goulding (speaking role)

  • ROSSINI  Overture: "Semiramide"
  • BRAHMS  Variations on the St Antony Chorale
  • WALTON  Suite from the film "Henry V"
  • BEETHOVEN  Symphony No 5 in C minor
Review
11th June 2008

Soloist:  Simon Robertshaw (violin)

  • HUMPERDINCK  Overture to "Hansel and Gretel"
  • BRUCH  Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
  • DVORÁK  Symphony No 9 in E minor ("From the New World")
 2006 - 07
29th November 2006

Soloist:  Stephen Bingham (violin)

  • SIBELIUS  Tone Poem: "Finlandia"
  • MENDELSSOHN  Violin Concerto
  • SIBELIUS  Symphony No 2 in D
9th May 2007

Soloist:  Jonathan Price (cello)

  • BEETHOVEN  Overture: "The Creatures of Prometheus"
  • DVORÁK  Cello Concerto
  • DVORÁK  Symphony No 8 in G
16th June 2007
Outdoor Summer Concert

Soloist:  Catherine Benson (soprano)

SMETANA  "Vltava", MOZART  "Exsultate, Jubilate", WALTON  "Crown Imperial" March, SIBELIUS  "Finlandia", J STRAUSS (sr)  Radetzky March, H WOOD  Fantasia on British Sea Songs, ELGAR  "Pomp & Circumstance" March No 1, TCHAIKOVSKY  "1812" Overture and other works
 2005 - 06
30th November 2005
  • HAYDN  Symphony No 86 in D
  • BRUCKNER  Symphony No 4 in E flat ("Romantic")
22nd March 2006

Soloist:  Gaynor Bennion-Pedley (piano)

  • BEETHOVEN  Overture: "Egmont"
  • BEETHOVEN  Piano Concerto No 4 in G
  • SCHUMANN  Symphony No 3 in E flat ("Rhenish")
7th June 2006
MOZART 250th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

Soloist:  Alastair Scott (flute)

  • Overture to "The Magic Flute"
  • Flute Concerto No 1 in G
  • Symphony No 40 in G minor
 2004 - 05
24th November 2004

Soloist:  Stephen Bingham (violin)

  • BEETHOVEN  Overture: "Leonore" No 3
  • SIBELIUS  Violin Concerto
  • VAUGHAN WILLIAMS  Symphony No 5 in D
9th March 2005

Soloist:  Richard Higgins (cello)

  • MENDELSSOHN  Overture: "Ruy Blas"
  • SMETANA  Symphonic Poem: "Vltava"
  • ELGAR  Cello Concerto
  • BRAHMS  Symphony No 2 in D
25th May 2005

Soloist  Paul Bramwell (violin)

  • WAGNER  Overture to "Die Meistersinger"
  • DEBUSSY  "Nuages" and "Fêtes" from "Nocturnes"
  • BEETHOVEN  Romance No 2  in F for Violin and Orchestra
  • TCHAIKOVSKY  Symphony No 5 in E minor
 2003 - 04
26th November 2003

  • BORODIN  Overture to "Prince Igor"
  • GOUNOD  Ballet Music from "Faust"
  • BERLIOZ  Symphonie Fantastique
19th May 2004

Soloist:  Lauren Hibberd (piano)

  • CHABRIER  "Suite Pastorale"
  • SAINT-SAËNS  Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
  • BERLIOZ  Love Scene from "Roméo et Juliette"
  • DVORÁK  Symphony No 6 in D

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