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Ludlow Orchestra Concerts since 1970
 

Autumn 1970  -  Joint Concert with Ludlow Choral Society
Faure - Requiem
Handel - Messiah

Spring 1971 - 
Joint Concert with Ludlow Choral Society 
Purcell - Dido and Aeneas
Brahms - Leibeslieder Waltzer
Corelli - Christmas Concerto

Autumn 1971 - 
Joint Concert with Ludlow Choral Society 
Haydn - Creation

Spring 1972
Vivaldi - Sinfonia No. 3
Purcell - Suite "The Virtuous Wife"
Scarlatti - Concerto for Orchestra No. 3
Boyce - Symphony No. 1
Corelli - Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No.1
Handel - Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No.1
Mozart - Divertimenti

Autumn 1972
Haydn - Six German Dances
Vivaldi - Lute Concerto (Soloist - Phil Barker on Banjo)
Mozart - Piano Concerto (Soloist - Hilary Tunnicliffe)
Greig - Holberg Suite
Britten - Simple Symphony
Mozart - Divertimento 

Spring 1973
Dowland arr. Warlock - Dance Suite
Walter Leigh - Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (Soloist - Morwen Byram-Wigfield)

Holst - Brook Green Suite
Warlock - Movements from Capriol Suite
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 (Soloists - Morwen Byram-Wigfield, Harpsichord; Peter Osbourne, Violin; Peter Weale, Flute)
Purcell - Chacony

Autumn 1973 - 
Joint Concert with Ludlow Choral Society 
Sweelinck - Hodie Christus Natus Est
Scheidt - A Child is Born in Bethlehem
Vaughan Williams - Prelude on Rhosmedre
Beethoven - Choral Fantasia (Soloist - Richard Francis)
Corelli - Christmas Concerto
Schutz - The Christmas Story

Spring 1974
Avison - Concerto No. 13

JS Bach - Piano Concerto in D Minor (Soloist - Richard Francis)
Mozart - Piano Concerti K.413 Soloist - Hilary Tunnicliffe)
Mozart - Exultate Jubilate (Soloist - Linda Murray)

February 1975 - Joint Concert with Trefaldwyn Chamber Orchestra
Mozart - Overture to "The Shepherd King"
Beethoven - Piano Concerto in C Major (Soloist - Hilary Tunnicliffe)
Handel - Passacaglia for Strings
Haydn - Symphony No. 93

Spring 1975
Handel - Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 4
Haydn - Aria "With Verdure Clad" (Soloist - Linda Norton)
Couperin - Pieces en Concert (Soloist - David Norton, Cello)
Eckerberg - Notturno, Andante Semplice
Hasse - Flute Concerto (Soloist - Peter Weale)
Purcell - The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation (Soloist - Linda Norton)
Imogen Holst - Variations on "Loth to Depart"
Boyce - Sonata No. 1 (Harpsichord - David Gaukroger)
Boyce - Sonata No. 2
 (Harpsichord - David Gaukroger)

Spring 1976
Stamitz - Symphony in G
Fischer - Concerto in C (Soloist - Ian Finney)
Mozart - Divertimento in D, K. 251
Mozart - Rondo in C, K. 373
Haydn - Symphony No. 89
 

Spring 1977
Haydn - Overture to "Armida"
Stamitz - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist - Philip Cunningham)
JS Bach - Suite No. 1
​Schubert - Symphony No. 5

Spring 1978
Rossini - Stabat Mater
Schubert - The Lord is My Shepherd
Handel - Dixit Dominus

January 1979
Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks
Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 26
Beethoven - Symphony No. 1

Spring 1979
Handel - Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 1
Le Duc - violin duet
Telemann - Concerto in G for 4 violins
Haydn - Six German Dances
Scarlatti - Concerto No. 3
Purcell - The Virtuous Wife
Vivaldi - Sinfonia No. 3

Autumn 1979 (performed in Ludlow and Clun)
Rossini, arr. Winter - Overture to "The Italian Girl in Algiers"
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto (Soloist - Carol Slater)
Mozart - Symphony No. 38 The "Prague"

Spring 1980
Mozart - Overture to "Titus"
Boyce - Suite for Strings
Elgar - Chanson du Matin
JC Bach - Sinfonia Concertante in C
Vaughan Williams - Prelude on "Rhosymedre"
Haydn - Symphony No. 104  The "London"

Autumn 1980
Schubert - Overture in the Italian Style
Weber - Clarinet Concerto No. 2 (Soloist - Geraint Jones)
Handel - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Grieg - Two Elegiac Melodies Op. 34
Mozart - Symphony No. 31 The "Paris"

Spring 1982
Handel - Water Music
Mozart - Oboe Concerto (Soloist - Rowena Carmichael)
Purcell - The Fairy Queen Suite
Haydn - Symphony No. 89

Winter 1982
Mendelssohn - Overture to "Sun and Stranger"
​Ireland - Elegy and Minuet for Strings
Mozart - Exultate Jubilate (Soloist - Hilary Greenhill)
Delius - On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Holst - Four Songs for Voice and Violin (Violin - Ann Lole)
Haydn - Symphony No. 101 The "Clock"

​Spring 1983
Mozart - Overture to "The Marriage of Figaro"
Beethoven - Romances No. 1 Op. 40 in G & No. 2 Op. 50 in F (Soloist - Edward Dusenberre)
Delibes - Suite "Le Roi s'amuse"
Grieg - Movements from The Holberg Suite
Mozart - Symphony No. 35 The "Haffner"

Winter 1983
Beethoven - Overture to "Prometheus"
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist - Geraint Jones)
Handel - Concerto Grosso in D minor
Haydn - Symphony No. 99

Winter 1984
Mozart - Overture to "Marriage of Figaro"
Saint-Saens - Morceau de Concert (Soloist - Elinor Bennett)
Mendelssohn - Nocturne from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Faure - Pelleas et Melisande
Schubert - Symphony No. 5

Spring 1985
Purcell - "The Married Beau" Suite
Handel - Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 2
Arne - Symphony No. 4
Haydn - Trumpet Concerto (Soloist - David Martin)
Mozart - Symphony No. 41 The "Jupiter"

Autumn 1985
Mozart - Overture to "Don Giovanni"
Saint-Saens - Cello Concerto (Soloist - Paul Ives)
Handel/ Beecham - "Amaryllis" Suite
Beethoven - Symphony No. 4

Spring 1986
JS Bach - Sinfonia Op.18 No. 4
Mozart - Flute Concerto in C K. 313
Arne - Overture to "The Guardian Outwitted"
Handel - "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"
Haydn - Symphony No. 96

Autumn 1987
Mendelssohn - Overture to "Midsummer Night's Dream"
Mozart - Horn Concerto No. 3 (Soloist - Julian Baker)
Debussy - Petite Suite
Elgar - Dream Children
Haydn - Symphony No. 103 "Drum-roll"

Spring 1988
Schubert - Overture to "Rosamunde"
J.S. Bach - Concerto in D Minor for 2 violins (Soloists - Rachel Ives and Susanna Gibson)
Bizet - L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 

Autumn 1988
Schubert - Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished)
Elgar - Cello Concerto in E Minor (Soloist - Paul Ives)
Haydn - Symphony No. 104 "London"
Johann Strauss - Overture to "Die Fledermaus"

Winter 1989
Handel (arranged Harty) - Suite for Orchestra from the Water Music
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto (Soloist - Patricia Calnan)
​Brahms - Five Movements from the Serenade in D

Spring 1990
Mendelssohn - Overture to "Fingal's Cave"
Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 27 (Soloist - Hilary Tunnicliffe)
Jarnefelt - Praeludium
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"

Autumn 1990
Schubert - Symphony No. 3
Debussy - Danses Sacrees et Profanes for harp and strings (Soloist - Eleanor Simey)
Bruch - Kol Nidrei for cello and orchestra (Soloist - Stephen Tunnicliffe)
Mozart - Symphony No. 40
Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker Suite

Spring 1991
Dvorak - Legends Op. 59 Nos. 2, 3 and 10
Weber - Bassoon Concerto  (Soloist - John Schroder)
Faure -  Fantaisie for flute and orchestra (Soloist - Genny Turnbull)
Beethoven - Symphony No. 3

Autumn 1991
Mozart - Overture to "Cosi Fan Tutte"
Beethoven - Violin Concerto (Soloist - Carol Slater)
Haydn - Scena di Berenice (Soprano - Mary Davies)
Schubert - Symphony in C minor "Tragic"


Autumn 1992
Rossini - Overture to "The Barber of Seville"
Rodrigo - Guitar Concerto "de Aranjuez" (Soloist - Brian Perkins)
Bizet - Suite from "Carmen"
Turina - The Prayer of the Bullfighter
Albeniz - Tango
Walton - Siesta
Arriaga - Symphony in D

Spring 1993 - on tour in Ferte-Mace, Normandie
Wolf-Ferrari - Le Secret do Susannah
Boyce - Symphony No. 1
Salieri - Concerto for Flute and Oboe (Soloists - Genny Turnbull and Christine Parsons)
Beethoven - Romance for Violin and Orchestra (Soloist - Peter Lewis)
Faure - Pavane
M. Berkeley - The Romance of the Rose
​Mozart - Symphony No. 40

Spring 1993 - Ludlow
As above, with the addition of:
Orff - 5 movements from "Carmina Burana"

Autumn 1993
Mendelssohn - Overture "A Calm Sea and a Prosperous Voyage"
Elgar - Serenade for Strings
Richard Strauss - Horn Concerto No. 2
Haydn - Symphony No. 86
Bizet - Jeux d'Enfants

Spring 1994
Mozart - Overture to "The Magic Flute"
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 4
Smetana - Vltava
Schumann - Symphony No. 4

Autumn 1994
Beethoven - Overture to "The Creatures of Prometheus"
Brahms - Violin Concerto in D (Soloist - Karin Leishman)
Bizet - Symphony in C
​Faure - Movements from Dolly Suite
​ 
Spring 1995
Weber - Overture to "Oberon"
Vivaldi - "La Primavera" from The Four Seasons (Soloist - Susanna Gibbon)
Schubert - Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
Honegger - Pastorale
Copeland - Appalachian Spring
 
Autumn 1995
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
Wagner - Siegfried Idyll
Rossini - Overture to "La Cenerentola"
Hummel - Trumpet Concerto (Soloist - Sarah Croxton)
 
Spring 1996
Brahms - Double Concerto (Solo violin - Pavlo Beznosiuk, solo cello - Richard Tunicliffe)
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"
Beethoven – Overture to "Coriolanus" 
William Alwyn - Scottish Dances
 
Autumn 1996 (Baritone - Graham Jones)
Bizet - L’Arlesienne Suite no 2
Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad
Debussy - Danse Sacree et Danse Profane, Harp Concerto (Soloist - Aline Brewer)
Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite
Vaughan Williams - Songs of Travel
Adrien Boieldieu - Overture to "Le Calife de Bagdad"
 
May 1997 - in Ludlow and in La Ferte-Mace, France
Mozart - Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"
Dvorak - Cello Concerto (Soloist - Paul Brunner)
Timothy Murray - Diptych: commissioned work
Mendelssohn - Overture to Ruy Blas
Fauré - Madrigal
 
Autumn 1997
Brahms - Tragic Overture
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist - Rex Tomkinson)
Schubert - Overture and Ballet Suite from "Rosamunde" 
Brahms - Symphony No. 2
 
Spring 1998 - in Ludlow and in La Ferte-Mace, France
Cimarosa - Overture to "The Secret Marriage"
Albinoni - Oboe concerto (Soloist - Christopher Johnson)
Vivaldi - Gloria
Wolf-Ferrari - Intermezzo and Serenade from  "The Jewels of the Madonna" 
Respighi - The Birds
 
Autumn 1998
Dvorak - Symphony No. 8
Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Ibert - Flute Concerto (Soloist - Kathryn Seabrook)
Rawsthorne - Street Corner Overture

May 1999
Liszt - Hamlet
Wagner - Siegfried Idyll
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"
Schumann - Concerto for 4 Horns (The Horn Belles Quartet)
 
Autumn 1999
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6
Mozart - Don Giovanni
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
 
Spring 2000
Mozart - Overture to "The Abduction from the Seraglio"
Schubert - Symphony No. 5
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5 "The Emperor"
Haydn - Scena di Berenice "Berenice, che fai?" (soloist - Mary Davies)
 
Autumn 2000
Rossini - Overture  to the opera "Semiramide"
Mozart - Symphony No. 31
Delius - Seigh Ride
Gershwin - An American in Paris
John Williams - "Out of Focus" for Concertino and Orchestra (Soloist - John Williams)
Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasilieras No. 5
 
Spring 2001
Vaughan Williams - Overture: to "The Wasps"
Haydn - Symphony No. 104
Elgar- Cello Concerto (Soloist - Richard Tunnicliffe)
Delius- The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Delius - La Calinda from "Koanga"
 
Autumn 2001
Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela
Sibelius - Symphony No. 2
Svendson - Romance for Violin and Orchestra (Soloist - Elizabeth Moore)
Jarnefelt - Praeludium
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

Spring 2002
Rossini - Overture to "Semiramide"
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela
Weber - Clarinet Concertino (Soloist - Rebecca Griffiths)
Haydn - Symphony No. 104

Autumn 2002
Copland - An Outdoor Overture
Villa-Lobos - The Little Train of Caipira
Mayuzumi - Xylophone Concerto (Soloist - Peter Bacon)
Akpabot - Three Nigerian Dances
Sculthorpe - Memento Mori
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5
 
Spring 2003
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto (Soloist - Alan Uren)
Schubert - Symphony No. 3
Bizet - Jeux d’enfants
Holst - Brook Green Suite
Rossini - Overture to "The Italian Girl in Algiers"
Strauss - Symphony No. 3

Autumn 2003
Berlioz - Harold in Italy (Soloist - Helen Wearing)
Beethoven - Overture to "Egmont"
Beethoven - Symphony No. 8
 
Spring 2004
Mendelssohn - Elijah
Mozart - Symphony No. 31 "Paris"
Bizet - Jeux d’enfants
Rossini - Overture to "The Italian Girl in Algiers"
Ball - Recorder Concerto "The Piper of Dreams" (Soloist - Jane Annette)
Holst - Brook Green Suite
 
Autumn 2004
Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"
Bruch - Scottish Fantasy (Soloist - Sarah Ewins)
Arnold - Scottish Dances
 
May 2005
Weber - Overture to "Oberon"
Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique
Strauss - Horn Concerto No. 1 (Soloist - Adrian Uren)
 
Nov 26th 2005
Schubert - Symphony No. 9 "The Great"
Copland - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist - Rebecca Griffiths)
Copland - Buckaroo Holiday
Rory Freckleton - A Song of the Shropshire Hills
 
Spring 2006
Mozart - Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"
Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
Weber - Bassoon Concerto (Soloist - Lawrence O'Rourke)
Mozart - Overture to "Idomeneo"
 
Autumn 2006
Rossini - Overture to "The Barber of Seville"
Mendelssohn - Excerpts from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Brahms - Violin Concerto in D (Soloist - Michael Bochmann)
Schubert - Symphony No. 4 "The Tragic"
 
Spring 2007
Haydn - Symphony No. 102 "Clock"
Fauré - Op. 112 "Masques et Bergamasques"
Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music
Elgar - Enigma Variations
 
Autumn 2007
Beethoven - Overture to "Coriolan"
Beethoven - Symphony No. 4
Dvorak - Czech Suite
Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme (Soloist - Richard Tunicliffe)
  
Spring 2008
Brahms - Symphony No. 2
Nicolai - Overture to '"The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Grieg - Norwegian Dances
Haydn - Trumpet Concerto (Soloist - Christopher Seddon)
 
Autumn 2008
Schubert - Symphony No. 6 "Little C Major"
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist - Frank Allen)
Kodaly - Dances of Galanta
 
Spring 2009
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5
Beethoven - Violin Concerto (Soloist - Michael Bochmann)
Glinka - Overture to "A Life for the Tsar"
 
Autumn 2009
Haydn - Symphony No. 103 "Drumroll"
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
Nielsen - Flute Concerto (Soloist - Fiona Paterson)
 
Spring 2010
Dvorak - Symphony No. 8
Debussy - Petite Suite
Walton - Viola Concerto (Soloist - Helen Wearing)
 
Autumn 2010
Brahms - Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Strauss - Oboe Concerto (Soloist - Lydia Griffiths)
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 4 "Italian"
 
Spring 2011
Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad
Wagner - Wesendonck Lieder (Soloist - Anne Mason)
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral"
 
January 2012
Britten/Rossini - Soirees Musicales
Brahms - Double Concerto  (Soloists - Thomas Bowes and Sebastian Comberti)
Dvořák - Symphony No. 6
 
Spring 2012
Haydn - Symphony No. 99
Strauss - Horn Concerto No. 1 (Soloist - Anthony Halstead)
Schubert - Symphony No. 9 "The Great"
 
26th January 2013 - CANCELLED due to snow
Mozart – Overture to "The Magic Flute"
Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1 
Brahms – Symphony No. 1 

11th May 2013
Rossini – Overture to "The Thieving Magpie"
Elgar – Cello Concerto (Soloist - Graham Walker)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 "New World”
 
July 2013 -  Joint Concert with Ludlow Choral Society
Brahms - A German Requiem
Beethoven - Overture to "Egmont"
Haydn - Te Deum
 
7th December 2013
Offenbach – Overture to "Orpheus in the Underworld"
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kijé
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
 
10th May 2014 
Borodin – In the Steppes of Central Asia
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto (Soloist - Michael Bochmann)
Mussorgsky – Pictures from an Exhibition 

1st November 2014 - Joint Concert with Shrewsbury Cantata Choir in Shrewsbury
Brahms - Tragic Overture
Vaughan Williams - Dona Nobis Pacem (Soloists - Wesley Biggs and Jessica Wise)
Oprenova - Night  
 
22nd November 2014 -  Joint Concert with Shrewsbury Cantata Choir in Ludlow
Brahms – Tragic Overture
Haydn – Organ Concerto in C (Soloist - Roger Judd)
Oprenova – Night (Soloist - Sally Beattie)
Vaughan Williams – Dona Nobis Pacem (Soloists - Wesley Biggs and Jessica Wise) 
 
16th May 2015
Elgar – Violin Concerto (Soloist - Zoe Beyers)
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
 
21st November 2015
Mozart - Symphony No. 31 "Paris"
Haydn - Trumpet Concerto (Soloist – Martin Price)
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 
 
4th May 2016
Grieg - Norwegian Dances
Neilson - Clarinet Concerto (Soloist – Joanna Patton)
Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 
 
3rd December 2016
Mozart - Don Giovanni
 
13th May 2017
Wagner - Overture to Die Meistersinger
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2 (Soloist – Liang Shan)
Brahms - Symphony No. 3
 
11th November 2017
Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad
Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending (Soloist – Thomas Payne)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 5
 
9th December 2017 -  Joint concert with Shrewsbury Cantata Choir
Brahms - A German Requiem
 
28th April 2018 - Joint concert with Ludlow Choral Society
Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 "Choral" 
 
3rd November 2018
Beethoven – Overture from "Egmont "
Dvořák – Violin Concerto in A Minor (Soloist - Susanne Stanzeleit)
Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish"
 
25th May 2019
Liadov - Kikimora
Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No. 1 (Soloist - Daniel Browell)
Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5 
 
2nd November 2019
Smetana – Overture to "The Bartered Bride"
Sibelius – The Swan of Tuonela
Mahler – Songs of a Wayfarer (Soloist - Rebecca Afonwy-Jones)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 7 
 
2020 Concerts cancelled, due to the Coronavirus pandemic

20th November 2021
Beethoven - Symphony No. 1 
Weber - Bassoon Concerto  (Soloist - Alex Callanan)
Mozart - Symphony No. 40

21st May 2022
Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor (Soloist - Matthew Sharp)
Brahms - Symphony No. 4

19th November 2022
Wagner - Siegfried Idyll
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor (Soloist - Gina McCormack) 
Bizet - Symphony in C

20th May 2023
Vaughan Williams - The Wasps Overture
Vaughan Williams - Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
Elgar - Sea Pictures (Soloist - Gaynor Keeble)
Carwithen - Suffolk Suite
Britten - Four Sea Interludes

18th November 2023
Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 "Classical"
Strauss - Oboe Concerto (Soloist - Ilid Jones)
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

18th May 2024
Kodály - Dances of Galánta
Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (Soloist - Gamal Khamis)
Nielsen - Symphony No 1 in G minor, Op. 7

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