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	Finchley Chamber Orchestra & Choir Concerts given in recent seasons Choral Concert : Saturday 9th November 2002 Finchley Chamber Choir - Music to Celebrate Three Birthdays - Stanford (b 1852): Magnificat / Three Motets Walton (b 1902): Jubilate Deo / A Litany Duruflé (b 1902): Requiem / Four Motets Orchestral Concert : Saturday 16th November 2002 Finchley Chamber Orchestra Schubert: Symphony No. 6 in C R Strauss: Oboe Concerto (Soloist: Adrian Wilson) Brahms: Serenade No. 1 in D Combined Concert : Saturday 14th December 2002 in Christ Church, High Road, North Finchley, London N12, at 7.30 - The Glory of Christmas - A concert for all the family including popular orchestral favourites by Strauss, Khachaturian & Elgar plus Handel: Zadok the Priest JS Bach: Sleepers Wake Orchestral Concert : Saturday 1st February 2003 Finchley Chamber Orchestra - Serenades for Strings and Wind - Elgar: Serenade for Strings Dvorák: Serenade for Strings Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B flat for 13 wind instruments Choral Concert : Saturday 15th February 2003 Finchley Chamber Choir Britten: Hymn to the Virgin Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor Howells: Requiem Orchestral Concert : Saturday 12th April 2003 Finchley Chamber Orchestra - The English Orchestral Renaissance - Elgar: Overture 'Froissart' Finzi: Cello Concerto (Soloist: Alice Neary) Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 Choral Concert : Saturday 10th May 2003 Finchley Chamber Choir with Linden Baroque Orchestra * JS Bach: Mass in B minor * with Orchestra of Period Instruments Orchestral Concert : Saturday 17th May 2003 Muswell Hill United Reformed Church, Queens Ave/Tetherdown, London N10 - North London Festival of Music & Drama - (in conjunction with Music in Muswell Hill) Prizewinning young soloists play favourite concertos Mendelssohn: Overture ‘The Hebrides’ Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp (1st/2nd movements) Emily Marriot (flute), Daniel De-Fry (harp) Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (1st movement) Jonathan Stone (violin) R. Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 (complete) Rebecca Hill (horn) Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 (1st movement) Torville Jones (piano) Combined Concert : Saturday 12th July 2003 Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir Beethoven: Overture 'The Creatures of Prometheus' Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral) Beethoven: Mass in C Monday 3rd November 2003 St Cyprian’s Church, Clarence Gate, London NW1, at 7.00 pm Finchley Chamber Choir * Fauré : Requiem * A liturgical performance for All Souls’ Day Mass (Admission free) Saturday 8th November 2003 Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church - Conductor’s Choice - J S Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm Brahms: Warum is das Licht? Tallis: Lamentations of Jeremiah and works by Weelkes, Monteverdi, Lotti, Stanford and others (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 22nd November 2003 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church - The World’s Most Popular Classics - Rossini: ‘Barber of Seville’ Overture Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 (soloist: Jonathan Stone) Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 13th December 2003 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* - The Glory of Christmas - A concert for all the family including: JS Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze Schütz: Christmas Story (part 1) Richard Cox: Christmas Fantasia (first performance) plus music by Tchaikovsky, Taverner and others and Carols for all to sing (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00 / Children £3.00) Saturday 31st January 2004 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church - A Gala Night in Vienna - Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (‘Unfinished’) Mozart: Exsultate, Jubilate and music by Suppé, Lehar and the Strauss Family (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 14th February 2004 Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church with the Linden Baroque Orchestra - Masterpieces of the Baroque Era - J S Bach: Cantata No. 140 Vivaldi: Gloria Handel: Dixit Dominus (Ticket prices for this concert to be confirmed) Saturday 3rd April 2004 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church - Classical Showcase - Haydn: Symphony No. 104 (‘London’) Mozart: Clarinet Concerto (Soloist: Colin Lawson) Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 8th May 2004 Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church - 30th Anniversary Concert - Vaughan Williams: Three Shakespeare Songs Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia Tippett: Five Spirituals (Child of Our Time) and music by Elgar, Finzi, Holst and Parry (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Sunday 20th June 2004 St Jude’s Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London NW11 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at the HGS Proms - Last Night of the HGS Proms - Programme to include Rossini: ‘William Tell’ Overture Grieg: Piano Concerto (Soloist: Alon Goldstein) Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 Wood (arr): Fantasia on British Sea Songs (Tickets available from 020 8458 4166) Saturday 10th July 2004 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* - Praise and Celebration - Byrd: Laudibus in Sanctis JS Bach: Lobet den Herrn Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 (‘Hymn of Praise’) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00 / Children £3.00) Saturday 6th November 2004 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* Brahms: Psalm 51 - Schaffe in mir, Gott Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden JS Bach: Jesu meine Freude Liszt: Missa Choralis (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 13th November 2004 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* - 50th Anniversary Concert - Weber: Overture - Der Freischütz Dvorák: Cello Concerto (Soloist: Natalie Clein) Brahms: Symphony No. 3 (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) **Sunday 12th December 2004 at 7.30 pm Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir at Trinity Church - The Glory of Christmas - Music for all the family, including: Handel: Zadok the Priest JS Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Cox: Christmas Fantasia (with Carols for all to sing) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00 / Children £3.00) Saturday 12th February 2005 Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church Rachmaninov: Vespers (All-night Vigil) Pekhonen: Russian Requiem (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 19th March 2005 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church - A Gala Tchaikovsky Evening -** Marche Slave Waltz & Polonaise from Eugene Onegin Violin Concerto (soloist: Jonathan Stone) Symphony No. 2 (Little Russian) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 30th April 2005 Finchley Chamber Orchestra Muswell Hill United Reformed Church, Queens Avenue, N10 North London Festival of Music and Drama - Prize-winning soloists play favourite concertos - Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 (soloist: Anna Hashimoto) Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 (soloist: Andrew Saunders) Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D (soloist: Valeriy Sokolov)) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 7th May 2005 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* Händel: Messiah with Finchley Chamber Ensemble Saturday 9th July 2005 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* Schumann: Requiem for Mignon Brahms: Alto Rhapsody (soloist: Meryn Nance) Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (Choral) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £7.00) Saturday 12th November 2005 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Chamber Ensemble at Trinity Church* Copland: In the Beginning Barber: Agnus Dei Barber’s choral setting of his Adagio for Strings Ives: Psalm 67 Bernstein: Chichester Psalms (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 19th November 2005 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* Mendelssohn: Overture - The Hebrides Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 (Scottish) Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 soloist: Maria Mazo (Winner of the 2005 Hastings Festival Piano Concerto Competition) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 10th December 2005 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir at Trinity Church* - The Glory of Christmas - Music for all the family, including: JS Bach: Christmas Oratorio (excerpts) H Schütz: The Christmas Story (excerpts) R Cox: Rhapsody for Christmas J Strauss: Overture: Die Fledermaus with music by Albinoni, Delius, Sullivan & Waldteufel and favourite carols for all to sing (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00 / Children £5.00) Saturday 11th February 2006 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Wind Ensemble at Trinity Church* Bruckner: Mass No. 2 in E minor Stravinsky: Mass Mozart: Serenade No. 12 for Wind Ensemble (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 11th March 2006 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* Mozart: Overture - The Magic Flute Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto soloist: Valeriy Sokolov Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Romantic) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 18th March 2006 at 6.00 pm Hastings Festival Piano Concerto Competition Finchley Chamber Orchestra will be accompanying three Concerto Finalists at The White Rock Theatre, Hastings Saturday 6th May 2006 Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church Mr Thomas Cook cordially invites you to join him on - The Grand Tour - An extravaganza across Europe with music and readings from France, Italy, Austria and other countries traditionally visited by those desirous of a thorough education and blessed with a sufficient fortune *with Dr John Winter, pianoforte* (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 20th May 2006 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* Mozart: Symphony No. 35 (Haffner) Schumann: Cello Concerto soloist: Natalie Clein Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 8th July 2006 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* A Gala Night at the Opera - Favourite choruses, ensembles and overtures by Verdi, Bizet, Mascagni, Gounod & Massenet Borodin: Polovtsian Dances Verdi: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves *- and* Last Night of the Proms** Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs Arne: Rule Britannia with the traditional audience participation (Admission £12.00 / Concessions £9.00) Saturday 11th November 2006 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* - All Souls and All Saints - Parry: Songs of Farewell Howells: Take him, Earth, for cherishing & Te Deum Tavener: Song of Athene & Psalm 21 Harris: Faire is the Heaven (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 18th November 2006 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* - A Beethoven Evening - Overture: Egmont Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor) soloist: Samantha Ward (Winner of the 2006 Hastings Music Festival Piano Concerto Competition) Symphony No. 3 (Eroica) *Concert sponsored by Blüthner Pianos* (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 9th December 2006 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir at Trinity Church* - The Glory of Christmas - Music for all the family, including: Handel: Messiah (Christmas music) JS Bach: Sheep may safely graze R Cox: Rhapsody for Christmas Carols by Rutter, Lauridsen and Villette with music by Delius, J Strauss and Rimsky-Korsakov and favourite carols for all to sing (Admission £12.00 / Concessions £10.00 / Children £5.00) Saturday 10th February 2007 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Finchley Baroque Ensemble at Trinity Church* - Sacred Music from the Baroque - Handel: Let Thy hand be strengthened Bononcini: Stabat Mater JS Bach: Missa Brevis in G minor (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 3rd March 2007 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* - Northern Lights - Sibelius: Finlandia Brahms: Violin Concerto in D soloist: Valeriy Sokolov Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 17th March 2007 at 6.00 pm Hastings Festival Piano Concerto Competition Finals Finchley Chamber Orchestra will be accompanying three Concerto Finalists at The White Rock Theatre, Hastings for details of prices, please contact the Festival organizers Saturday 5th May 2007 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* - Poesy & Liturgy - Brahms: Missa Canonica & Warum ist das Licht? Rheinberger: Mass in E flat for Double Choir Saint-Saens: Two Choruses Debussy: Three Songs of Charles d'Orleans Poulenc: Un soir de neige (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 19th May 2007 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* - France & Spain - Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar & Orchestra soloist: Christopher Evesham Fauré: Masques et Bergamasques Poulenc: Sinfonietta (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 14th July 2007 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* - Haydn - Te Deum Symphony No. 102 Mass in Time of War (Paukenmesse) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 10th November 2007 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* - The English Cathedral Tradition - Music from the 19th to 21st centuries including SS Wesley: Ascribe unto the Lord Stanford: Te Deum and Jubilate Parry: Hear my words, ye people Howells: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Rutter: Hymn to the Creator of light (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 17th November 2007 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* - Prizewinner's Concert - Beethoven: Overture - Leonora No 3 Schumann: Piano Concerto soloist: Natalia Loresch (Winner of the 2007 Hastings Music Festival Piano Concerto Competition) Brahms: Symphony No. 2 *Concert sponsored by Blüthner Pianos and ‘Awards for All’* (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Sunday 25th November 2007 at St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra* - Prizewinner's Concert - Beethoven: Overture - Leonora No 3 Schumann: Piano Concerto soloist: Natalia Loresch Winner of the 2007 Hastings Music Festival Piano Concerto Competition Brahms: Symphony No. 2 (Admission £12.00 and £8.00) Concert sponsored by ‘Awards for All’ Saturday 15th December 2007 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir at Trinity Church* - The Glory of Christmas - Music for all the family, including: JS Bach: Christmas Oratorio (excerpts) Handel: Zadok the Priest Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite (excerpts) Anderson: A Christmas Festival with music by Delius, Jessel and J Strauss and favourite carols for all to sing (Admission £12.00 / Concessions £10.00 / Children £5.00) Saturday 16th February 2008 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Finchley Chamber Ensemble at Trinity Church* Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Bedford: The soft stars that shine at night Rutter: Requiem (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 1st March 2008 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church Bernstein: Overture - Candide Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (soloist: Valeriy Sokolov) Mahler: Symphony No. 4 (soprano: Sarah Blood) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 15th March 2008 Hastings Festival Piano Concerto Competition Finals Finchley Chamber Orchestra will be accompanying three Concerto Finalists at The White Rock Theatre, Hastings for details, please contact the Festival organizers Saturday 10th May 2008 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church* Schubert: Overture in the Italian style in D Dvorák: Serenade for Wind Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings Mozart: Symphony No. 41 ('Jupiter') (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 17th May 2008 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* - Entente Cordiale - Elgar: Four part-songs, Op. 53 Britten: Five flower songs Ravel: Trois chansons Poulenc: Chansons françaises and music by Finzi, Parry, Saint-Saëns, Stanford, Vaughan Williams (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 12th July 2008 *Finchley Chamber Choir and Orchestra at Trinity Church* Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 15th November 2008 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* 20th Century Masterpieces Kodály: Jesus and the Traders Tavener: Funeral Ikos Górecki: Totus Tuus Pärt: Magnificat Martin: Mass for Double Choir (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 22nd November 2008 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church Stravinsky: Circus Polka Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 (soloist: Otis Beasley) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (Pathétique) (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Finchley Chamber Orchestra & Choir Concerts to come in our 2008-2009 season (For past concerts please scroll up this page) 7.30 pm in Trinity Church, North Finchley, London N12 7NN Saturday 13th December 2008 *Finchley Chamber Orchestra and Choir at Trinity Church* - The Glory of Christmas - Music for all the family, including: Corelli: Christmas Concerto (excerpts) Vivaldi: Gloria (excerpts) Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty (Waltz) Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols with music by Berlioz, Praetorius, Adams, Jessel and (very appropriately) Winter and favourite carols for all to sing (Admission £12.00 / Concessions £10.00 / Children £5.00) Saturday 14th February 2009 *Finchley Chamber Choir at Trinity Church* Baroque Masterpieces Buxtehude: Missa Brevis JS Bach: Motet No. 4: Fürchte Dich Gesualdo: Three Motets JS Bach: Motet No. 1: Singet dem Herrn A Scarlatti: Stabat Mater (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) Saturday 28th February 2009 Finchley Chamber Orchestra at Trinity Church Brahms: Haydn Variations Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 (soloist: Valeriy Sokolov) Dvorák: Symphony No. 7 (Admission £10.00 / Concessions £8.00) and further concerts on 9th May (FCC), 16th May (FCO) and 11th July 2009 (joint) For further details, please contact the Secretaries of FCO or FCC (see Contacts)