2000 Concerts

March 11th (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m.
Russian Easter Festival Overture – Rimsky-Korsakov
Piano Concerto No. 3 – Bartok
Soloist: Annabelle Lawson
Symphony No. 2 in E minor – Rachmaninov
Conducted by Simon Bowler

May 20th (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m.
Fantasy Overture Romeo and Juliet – Tchaikovsky
Horn Concerto No. 1 in Eb — Strauss
Soloist: Charlotte Lines
Symphony No. 5 in E minor – Tchaikovsky
Conducted by Simon Bowler

July 22nd (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m.
Overture The Thieving Magpie**– Rossini
Variations on a Rococo Theme* – Tchaikovsky
Soloist: Catherine Dawson
Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished)* – Schubert
Finlandia** – Sibelius
Conducted by Simon Bowler* and Frank Lennon**

October 21st (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m.
Special Concert with Wurlitzer 2000 Organ
Adagio for Organ and Strings – Albinoni
Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani – Poulenc
Organ solos
Symphony No.1 for Organ and Orchestra – Guilmant
Soloist: Huw Williams (St. Pauls Cathedral)
Conducted by Simon Bowler

December 9th (Saturday) –7.30 p.m.
Choral Concert with Marple Choral Society
Programme to include:
movements from Christmas Oratorio – Bach
Conducted by Denise Beynon