Concert Programmes 1997
8th March
Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan and Isolde) Wagner
Jeux d’enfants Bizet
Symphony No. 4 in F minor Tchaikovsky
Conductor: TIMOTHY REDMOND
17th May
Overture Susanna’s Secret Wolf-Ferrari
Symphony No. 1 in C major Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 2 in Bb major (soloist: Richard Casey) Brahms
Conductor: SHAUN MATTHEW
19th July
Festival Overture Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No. 2 (soloist: Jee-Hiun Lee) Rachmaninoff
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 4 Elgar
English Folk Songs Suite Vaughan Williams
The Seafarer Haydn Wood
Fantasia on British Sea Songs Henry Wood
Conductor: STEPHEN THRELFALL
25th October
The Tempest – Symphonic Fantasy Tchaikovsky
Russian Funeral Music for Brass Britten
Russian Folk Songs for Double Wind 5tet Liadov
In the Steppes of Central Asia Borodin
Symphony No. 2 in C minor Tchaikovsky
Conductor: ROBIN McEWAN
19th December
Academic Festival Overture Brahms
English Folk Dances Suite Tomlinson
Romance for Violin and Orchestra Dvorák
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Saint-Saens
Soloist: Daniel Mullin
Seasonal songs by Manchester Scottish Singers
Cantique de Jean Racine Faure
Carols for All –
Gopak from Sorochinski Fair Mussorgsky
Conductor: SHAUN MATTHEW