BLACKBURN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

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PROGRAMME FOR 2004 - 2005


PRESTON
ARTS FESTIVAL
CONCERT

SUNDAY
26th SEPTEMBER
7.30pm

Charter Theatre, Preston

BEETHOVEN
Egmont Overture

MOZART
Clarinet Concerto
Soloist: Jane Hill

BIZET
Carmen Suite

BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme of Haydn


CHRISTMAS CONCERT

SATURDAY
4th DECEMBER
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall

BRITTEN
Courtly Dances from Gloriana

ELGAR
Cello Concerto
Soloist: Alex Barnes

TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No 6 (Pathetique)


40th
ANNIVERSARY
CONCERT

SATURDAY
12th MARCH
7.30pm

Westholme Theatre, Blackburn

MENDELSSOHN
Hebrides Overture

BRUCH
Scottish Fantasy
Soloist: tba

BRITTEN
Matinees Musicales

HESKETH
Danceries

BRITTEN
Four Sea Interludes


SUMMER CONCERT

SATURDAY
18th JUNE
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall

BORODIN
Symphony No 3

HUMMEL
Trumpet Concerto
Soloist: tba

DVORAK
Symphony No 6




PROGRAMME FOR 2006 - 2007

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

SATURDAY
4th DECEMBER 2006
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall
Blackburn Road
Accrington, BB5 1LA

SIBELIUS
Overture to Karelia

SIBELIUS
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Midori Sugiyama

TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No 5

Conductor: Mark Heron

PROGRAMME OF
LIGHT MUSIC

SATURDAY
3rd FEBRUARY 2007
7.30pm

Queen Elizabeth's
Grammer School
West Park Road,
Blackburn BB2 6DF


SUPPE
Light Cavalry Overture

BIZET
L'Arlesienne Suite

LITOLFF
Scherzo Concerto
Soloist: Daniel Holden

ELGAR
Serenade for Strings

TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet Overture

Conductor: Louise Latham

SPRING CONCERT

SATURDAY
24th MARCH 2007
7.30pm

Westholme Theatre
Upper School, Wilmar Lodge,
Meins Road,
Blackburn BB2 6QU


BRAHMS
Hungarian Dances

GRIEG
Piano Concerto
Soloist: Walid El-Yafi

DVORAK
Symphony No 9 (The New World)

Conductor: Louise Latham

SUMMER CONCERT

SATURDAY
9th JUNE 2007
7.30pm

Westholme Theatre
Upper School, Wilmar Lodge,
Meins Road,
Blackburn BB2 6QU

MOZART
Symphony No 29

MAHLER
Symphony No 4
Soloist: tba

Conductor: Chris Houlding



PROGRAMME FOR 2006 - 2007

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

SATURDAY
4th DECEMBER 2006
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall
Blackburn Road
Accrington, BB5 1LA

SIBELIUS
Overture to Karelia

SIBELIUS
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Midori Sugiyama

TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No 5

Conductor: Mark Heron

PROGRAMME OF
LIGHT MUSIC

SATURDAY
3rd FEBRUARY 2007
7.30pm

Queen Elizabeth's
Grammer School
West Park Road,
Blackburn BB2 6DF


SUPPE
Light Cavalry Overture

BIZET
L'Arlesienne Suite

LITOLFF
Scherzo Concerto
Soloist: Daniel Holden

ELGAR
Serenade for Strings

TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet Overture

Conductor: Louise Latham

SPRING CONCERT

SATURDAY
24th MARCH 2007
7.30pm

Westholme Theatre
Upper School, Wilmar Lodge,
Meins Road,
Blackburn BB2 6QU


BRAHMS
Hungarian Dances

GRIEG
Piano Concerto
Soloist: Walid El-Yafi

DVORAK
Symphony No 9 (The New World)

Conductor: Louise Latham

SUMMER CONCERT

SATURDAY
9th JUNE 2007
7.30pm

Westholme Theatre
Upper School, Wilmar Lodge,
Meins Road,
Blackburn BB2 6QU

MOZART
Symphony No 29

MAHLER
Symphony No 4
Soloist: Stella Whitehouse

Conductor: Chris Houlding



PROGRAMME FOR 2007 - 2008

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

SATURDAY
1st DECEMBER 2007
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall
Blackburn Road
Accrington, BB5 1LA

ROSSINI
Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)

MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No.4 in A Major (The Italian Symphony)

ELGAR
Concert overture "In the South" (Alassio)

TCHAIKOVSKY
Capriccio Italien

Conductor: Mark Heron

SPRING CONCERT

SATURDAY
1st MARCH 2008
7.30pm

Accrington Town Hall
Blackburn Road
Accrington, BB5 1LA

*** Program change *** BEETHOVEN BRAHMS
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Midori Sugiyama

SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No.5 in D minor

Conductor: Mark Heron