Programme for the 95^th Season, 2016-2017

Sunday 16 October 2016   Orchestral Concert 7:00pm The Tythe Barn, Tewin Bury Farm, AL6 0JB Beethoven Overture: Namesday (Namesfeier) Liadov Eight Russian Folk Songs Fauré Masques et Bergamasques Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3, Scottish Saturday 10 December 2016 Orchestral/Choral Christmas Concert 7:30pm St Francis Church, WGC. AL8 6HH Parry Blest Pair of Sirens Butterworth A Shropshire Lad Hamish MacCunn The Land of the Mountain and the Flood Vaughan Williams O Clap Your Hands, O Ye People (Psalm 47) Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine Prokofiev Trioka: Lieutenant Kizhé Ronald Binge Sailing By Unaccompanied Carols Carols for Chorus, Orchestra and Audience 17 January 2017   Orchestral Open Rehearsal 7:45pm Templewood School, Pentley Park, WGC. AL8 7SD Tchaikovsky Marche Slave Dvorak Symphony No. 1, The Bells of Zlonice Saturday 18 March 2017   Orchestral/Choral Concert 7:30pm St John's Church, Monks Rise, WGC. AL8 7NF "Four Centuries of Shakespeare and Music" Wagner Das Liebesverbot (Measure for Measure) Overture Prokofiev 'Dance of the Knights' Romeo and Juliet Thomas Ballet Music: Hamlet Chausson The Tempest Thomas Hamlet (opening chorus) Unaccompanied part songs Full Fathom Five, How Sweet the Moonlight Over Hill, Over Dale, My Soul there is a Country, Abendlied Choral Dances from Gloriana:- Time, Concord, Time and Concord Country Girls, Rustics and Fishermen Final Dance of Homage Saturday 24 June 2017   Orchestral/Choral Concert 7:30pm St John's Church, Monks Rise, WGC. AL8 7NF Malcolm Arnold Little Suite for Orchestra, No. 1 Kodaly Matra Pictures Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Andrew Watkinson - Violin leader of the Endellion String Quartet & WGCMS President Bliss Things to Come, Suite Sullivan Scenes from The Mikado 2015-16 Programme | Previous Programme List