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Next Concert

Thursday, 01 September 2011 00:00 WSO Admin
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Our next concert will take place on Saturday 12th November 2011.

The orchestra, conducted by our musical director, Nicholas Wilks, will be playing two works by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen (1865 - 1931). The performance will start with Nielson's concert overture, Helios, and conclude with his third symphony, the Sinfonia Espansiva.

Also on the programme is a selection of songs from Mahler's settings of German folk poems, Lieder aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (Songs from "The Youth's Magic Horn"). The orchestra is joined by Simon Gallear (bass) and Hannah Medlam (soprano).

The concert will be at Thornden Hall (see map), Chandlers Ford at 19:30 (doors open 19:00).

Tickets are now on sale.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 October 2011 23:14
 

Next Concert

Tuesday, 09 November 2010 00:00 WSO Admin
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Our next concert will take place on Saturday 26th March 2011.

The orchestra will be playing Mahler's ninth symphony, conducted by our musical director, Nicholas Wilks.

The concert will be at Thornden Hall (see map), Chandlers Ford at 19:45 (doors open 19:00).

Tickets are now on sale. buy tickets

Last Updated on Monday, 28 March 2011 12:22
 

Favourites from the Sea

Tuesday, 09 November 2010 00:00 WSO Admin
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Winchester Symphony Orchestra

presents

Favourites From The Sea

Music on a maritime theme suitable for all ages
in aid of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution

in the presence of
The Mayor and Mayoress of Winchester

Saturday 21st May 2011 at 2:30pm

in the United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester

Admission FREE, Retiring Collection

Refreshments
RNLI Souvenirs

Guest Conductor: Edgar Holmes

Programme includes:

Pirates from the Caribbean
Stanford: Songs of the Sea (Simon Gallear)
Elgar: Sea Pictures (Sarah Shorter)

and a few surprises!

Train one, save many

Last Updated on Sunday, 25 September 2011 16:05
 

Next Concert

Tuesday, 25 May 2010 00:00 WSO Admin
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Jean Sibelius

Our next concert will take place on Sunday 7th November 2010. The programme is:

Beethoven Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Dvořák Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 104
Sibelius Symphony No 5 in E flat, Op. 82

The conductor is Nicholas Wilks. We are delighted to announce that Lionel Handy has agreed to be the soloist in the concerto.

The concert will be at Thornden Hall (see map), Chandlers Ford at 19:45 (doors open 19:15).

Tickets are on sale now.

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Last Updated on Sunday, 28 November 2010 18:32
 

Next Concert

Tuesday, 20 April 2010 00:00 WSO Admin
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Barnados FlyerOur next concert, on Saturday 15th May 2010 is an afternoon performance in aid of Barnardo's, at the United Church, Winchester (see map).

We are delighted again to welcome Francis Wells as guest conductor. Francis is well-known to the orchestra, as a long-standing supporter and former musical director.

The programme is:

Schubert Overture to 'Rosamunde', D644
Haydn Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No 1 in C (excerpts)
Mozart Serenade No 10 in B flat, 'Gran Partita', K361 (excerpts)
Bizet Symphony in C (excerpts)

Click on the image to the left to download or print a full-size flyer.

Barnado's

Last Updated on Sunday, 28 November 2010 18:32
 
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