Conductor: Dominic Alldis
Soloist: Neil Latchman
St Matthews Church Durham Road, London SW20 0DE
3 Bavarian Dances Op. 27 Elgar
Songs of the Sea Op. 91 Stanford
Matinées Musicales Op. 24 Britten
INTERVAL
"Il Gattopardo" 14 ‘ Nino Rota (music from Visconti's film The Leopard)
Valse Triste Op. 4 Sibelius
Capriccio Espagnol Op. 34 Rimsky Korsakov
Conductor: Andrew Morley
Soloist: Joo Yeon Sir, Returning to play with WSO after her concert performance at our 2015 Macmillan Concert and for our "Brahmsathon" in May 2015
St Paul’s Church Inner Park Road, London SW19 6EW
Overture Der Freischütz Weber
Symphony in C Bizet
INTERVAL - Reception and Canapes
Violin Concerto Sibelius
We will be welcoming families and children of all ages to our "Christmas Adventures" concert on Saturday December 5th at 3.00pm at Holy Trinity Church on the Broadway, within walking distance of the heart of Wimbledon town centre.
Directed and narrated by award-winning composer and conductor Leo Geyer, join the WSO for a Christmas adventure like no other. Opening with joyous dances from the Nutcracker and sing-a-long carols, Christmas receives an unexpected guest – The Mountain King. After explosive dances from the Firebird, Santa returns in his Sleigh for Christmas merriment.
Selections from Nutcracker Suite Tchaikovsky
March/Trepak/Sugar Plum Fairy
Sing-a-long – ‘Here comes Santa Claus’
In the Hall of the Mountain King Grieg
From Peer Gynt Suite
Excerpt from Danse Macabre Saint-Saëns
Infernal Dance from The Firebird Stravinsky
Sing-a-long – ‘Santa Claus is coming to town’
Christmas Carols with audience participation
Sleigh Ride Leroy Anderson
A perfect way for children to hear WSO perhaps for the first time, and for families to enjoy a live orchestra performing a musical tale with a programme of well-known music.
In Celebration of the life of Paul Vaughan - Broadcaster and WSO member
Conductor: Andrew Morley
Soloist: Joseph Shiner
St Matthews Church Durham Road, London SW20 0DE
Suite op.4 Strauss
Clarinet Concerto Mozart
Interval
Fair Melusine op.32 Mendelssohn
Symphony no.4 Schumann
7.30pm at St Paul’s Church, SW19 6EW
Kodaly Dances of Galanta
Borne Fantasia Brillante sur airs de Carmen
Solo saxophone:
Huw Wiggin, winner of Royal Overseas League 2014
Smetana Skocna from the Bartered Bride
Dvořák Slavonic Dances from op46 and op72
7.30pm at St Matthew’s Church SW20 0DE
7.30pm at St Paul’s Church, SW19 6EW
Beethoven Coriolan Overture
Beethoven Symphony no. 8
Beethoven Violin Concerto - Soloist: Joo Yeon Sir
29 November 2014, 7.30pm
St Matthew’s Church, SW20 0DE
Concert in memoriam World War 1
Butterworth A Shropshire Lad
Shostakovich Cello Concerto no.1 - soloist: Michael Petrov
Vaughan Williams Symphony no.3 Pastoral - soprano: Becca Marriott
