Sunday 10th December
Our Christmas concert at St Matthew’s Church in Chapel Allerton on Sunday 10th December, conducted by William Dutton.
We were delighted to premiere a new work specially written for our orchestra by Yorkshire composer Shaun Rafferty.
Our programme included a selection of festive and winter-inspired orchestra music, Viennese favourites, and some carol singing with the orchestra!
Programme…
Shaun P Rafferty – first performance of Gaudete
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Christmas Overture
Ralph Vaughan Williams – English Folk Song Suite
Johann Strauss II – ‘Die Fledermaus’ Overture
Eduard Strauss – Bahn Frei! Polka
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Adagio cantabile from ‘Winter Daydreams’
Émile Waldteufel – The Skaters’ Waltz
Johann Strauss II – Bauern-Polka
