Programme for the 106^th Season, 2026-2027

Sunday 18 October 2026   Orchestral Concert 5:30pm Christchurch Baptist Church,, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1BW Rossini Semiramide Overture Wieniawski Violin Concerto No.2 Soloist: Leora Cohen Schumann Symphony No.3, Rhenish Conductor: James Ross Saturday 12 December 2026 Orchestral/Choral Concert 5:30pm St John's Church, Monks Rise, WGC. AL8 7NF Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a Finzi Three poems by Robert Bridges Ippolitov-Ivanov Caucasian Sketches No. 1, Op. 10 Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols Hely-Hutchinson Christmas Symphony - 4th movement (Rutter) (Shepherd's Pipe Carol) Carols for chorus, orchestra and audience Conductor: James Ross 12 January 2027   Orchestral Open Rehearsal 7:45pm Templewood School, Pentley Park, WGC, AL8 7SD Content to be confirmed Conductor: James Ross Saturday 20 March 2027   Orchestral/Choral Concert 7:30pm St Francis Church, Church Road, WGC, AL8 6QJ Chabrier Joyeuse Marche Franck Symphony in D Minor Unaccompanied works for Chorus: Poulenc and Duruflé French motets - - o O o - - Duruflé Requiem Op.9 Conductor: James Ross Saturday 26 June 2027   Midsummer Concert 7:30pm St Francis Church, Church Road, WGC, AL8 6QJ Wolf-Ferrari Overture: Il segreto di Susanna Delius Prelude: Irmelin Sullivan Suite Masquerade (The Merchant of Venice) Nielsen Aladdin Suite, Op. 34 Unaccompanied works for Chorus: Britten Six Choral Dances: Gloriana (selection) Vaughan Williams Linden Lea (arr. SATB) Over Hill, Over Dale (Three Shakespeare Songs, No. 3) - - o O o - - John Rutter The Sprig of Thyme Conductor: James Ross Previous Programme List For information e-mail: OR you can Purchase your tickets on-line