
Traces of America
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
BRITTEN Sinfonia da Requiem
COPLAND Appalachian Spring
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9 ‘From the New World’

Choral Concert - Hackney Festival Chorus
Conductor: JOHN ANDREWS
DVOŘÁK The Spectre’s Bride

Snow & Steel
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto. Soloist: Charlie Lovell-Jones
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 10

Romance and Rhapsody for Valentine’s Night
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
WAGNER Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 2. Soloist: Ignas Maknickas
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Concert Overture
MAXWELL-DAVIES An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise

An Italian Feast
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
VERDI Overture from La forza del Destino
Alvaro’s aria from La Forza del Destino ‘Tu che in seno agli angeli’
Desdemona’s ‘Willow Song and Prayer’ from Otello
MASCAGNI Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
PUCCINI End of Act 1 from La Bohème. Soprano: Nicola Said Tenor: Dominic Bevan
ELGAR In the South
RESPIGHI Pines of Rome

Choral Concert
Conductor: GEOFF LAVERY
ELGAR The Dream of Gerontius
With the Phoenix Singers & Beccles Choral Society

Earth & Sea
Conductor: MICHAEL COBB
BRITTEN Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes
STRAVINSKY Rite of Spring

Folk Tales and Dances
This concert is dedicated to the memory of Christopher Fifield, former Music Director of the orchestra for 40 years, and will include the Prelude and Angel's Farewell from Elgar's Dream of Gerontius as a musical tribute to him.
Soloist: Harriet Williams, Mezzo-soprano
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite
KODÁLY Peacock Variations
RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances

Mahler’s Monumental ‘Tragic’ Symphony
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
STRAUSS Five Orchestral Songs, Soloist: Charlotte Kennedy
MAHLER Symphony No 6



Ode to Joy - Beethoven’s Magnificent 9th Symphony
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
BEETHOVEN Fidelio Overture
BEETHOVEN ‘Abscheulicher’ from Fidelio, Soloist: Cara McHardy
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 9
With Sheen Gate Choir and Choir of St John the Divine, Kennington
Soloists: Cara McHardy, Harriet Williams, Ronald Samm, Simon Thorpe

Edward VII Meets the Tsar
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Christmas Overture
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Suite from The Golden Cockerel
ELGAR Symphony No 1

An Evening of Slavic Masterpieces
Conductor: MICHAEL COBB
JANÁČEK Adagio
DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto Soloist: Ariana Kashefi
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No 2

America in London
Conductor: MICHAEL COBB
BERNSTEIN CandideOverture
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue. Soloist: Wayne Marshall
COPLAND Symphony No. 3

Suffolk Choral Concert
Conductor: GEOFF LAVERY
Pheonix Singers & Beccles Choral Society
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Sea Symphony
Old Hundredth
5 Mystical Songs

A Late Easter Opera Treat
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
PUCCINI Tosca
Starring:
NATASHA JOUHL - TOSCA
DOMINIC BEVAN - CAVARADOSSI
SIMON THORPE - SCARPIA
with Simon Wilding, George Freeburn, Leo Selleck, James Geidt, Charlie Swann

Two German Classics
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1 Soloist: Andrew West
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7

A Christmas Cracker
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
PROKOFIEV Lieutenant Kije Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY A selection from Nutcracker Suite
RACHMANINOV Symphony No. 2

Hackney Festival Chorus Christmas Concert
Conductor: JOHN ANDREWS
MOZART Requiem
MENDELSSOHN Die erste Walpurgissnacht

A Land Without Music?
Supported by the William Alwyn Foundation
Conductor: PETER SELWYN
CARWITHEN Bishop Rock Overture
WALTON Cello Concerto. Soloist: Adrian Bradbury
ELGAR Enigma Variations