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University of Manchester String Orchestra and Brass Ensembles

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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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