Information for Members
Next Rehearsal
Wednesday February 1st 7.30 pm.
Queen Katherine School, Appleby Road, Kendal LA9 6PJ
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Date
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Repertoire
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Instruments required
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1st Feb
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SECTIONAL
REHEARSAL
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SECTIONAL
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8th Feb
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Brahms
mvts. 1,2,3
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No trombones
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15th Feb
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NO
REHEARSAL
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22nd Feb
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Beethoven
+ pianist?
Hodgson
bits (without extras)
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Full
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29th Feb
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Hodgson
Brahms 4th mvt.
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Full
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7th March
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Brahms ALL
Beethoven bits
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Full
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10th March
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2:00 Beethoven
3:00 Hodgson
3:30 Break
3:45 Brahms
5:00 Finish
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Full
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Read Clive Walkley’s review of the
December concert - full version of the shortened review printed in the
Westmorland Gazette.
NEW -
Click here for the children’s
sculptures inspired by the Colour Symphony - plus a few pictures of the
orchestra.
Meanwhile the ‘Pictures at an
Exhibition’ artwork can still be seen by clicking here
Some highly original photos of our
afternoon rehearsal for the March concert can be seen on photographer Scott
Mitchell’s website/blog, www.donnyburger.com
Scroll down the page to find ‘Westmorland Orchestra’
Rachel, Elizabeth and Tessa can be emailed
directly using these addresses
- or click on these links
chairman@westmorlandorchestra.org.uk
secretary@westmorlandorchestra.org.uk
patrons@westmorlandorchestra.org.uk
For comments and contributions to the
website:
webmaster@westmorlandorchestra.org.uk
CONCERT
REVIEWS - Current season and last season
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December 2011
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Elgar ‘In the South’, Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto, Bliss Colour Symphony. Soojin Han - violin, conductor
Richard Howarth.
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May 2011
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Suppé Poet & Peasant Overture,
Schumann Piano Concerto, Rossini/Respighi Suite La Boutique Fantasque,
Tchaikovsky Waltz & Polonaise from Eugene Onegin. Jayson Gillham -
piano, conductor Richard Howarth.
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March 2011
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Wagner Meistersinger Overture, Brahms Double
Concerto, Mussorgski/Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition. Jiafeng Chen -
violin, Mikhail Nemtsov - cello, conductor Richard Howarth.
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December 2010
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Borodin Prince Igor Overture, Rodrigo Guitar
Concerto, Sibelius 2nd Symphony. Bridget Mermikides - guitar, conductor
Richard Howarth.
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May 2010
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Glinka Ruslan & Ludmilla Overture, Gershwin
Piano Concerto, Dvorak Slavonic
Dances, Strauss Emperor Waltz,
Elgar Pomp & Circumstance No.4. Chiao-Ying Chang - piano,
conductor Sinead Hayes.
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March 2010
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Beethoven Fidelio Overture, Bruch 1st violin
concerto, Brahms 3rd Symphony.
Diana Galvydyte - violin, conductor Richard
Howarth.
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December 2009
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Rossini Thieving Magpie, Rachmaninov 2nd Piano
Concerto, Dvorak 7th Symphony.
Helen Reid - piano, conductor David Chatwin.
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