University of Manchester String Orchestra and Brass Ensembles
Dates: | 5 November 2011 |
Times: | 15:00 - 15:00 |
What is it: | Music concert |
Organiser: | Martin Harris Centre |
How much: | £10
/ £6/£4 |
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Brass Ensembles:
Bliss Antiphonal Fanfare for 3 Brass Choirs
Britten Russian Funeral Music
Vaughan Williams English Folk Song Suite
Schuller Symphony for Brass
Walton Spitfire Prelude & Fugue
String Orchestra:
Elgar Serenade for Strings
Vaughan Williams Concerto Accademico
Gerald Finzi Romance for Strings
Bartok Rumanian Dances
Conductors: Leo Geyer | Will Hooker | Jonathan Evans | Theo Vinden | Tom Jarvis
Soloist: Ellie Galloway - Violin
- Please note: the time of this concert has been changed from 7.30pm to 3.00pm, please accept our apologies for any inconvenience ***
A packed program of English music from the Music Society’s String Orchestra and Brass Ensembles. We open with the magnificent Antiphonal Fanfare by Bliss followed by brass arrangements of popular works by Walton and Vaughan Williams as well as Britten’s moving Russian Funeral music. In the second half the society’s String Orchestra treats us to Elgar’s ever-popular Serenade for Strings as well as Finzi’s less well known Romance, whilst soloist Ellie Galloway shines in the Concerto Accademico.
Price: £10
Concessions: £6/£4
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The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama
Manchester