Previous concerts
Michaelmas Term 2012
Our Michaelmas 2012 concert was at Wesley Methodist Church on Wednesday the 28th of November at 8pm.
The programme was:
Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Conductor: Sophie Fennerty
Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite
Conductor: Michael Atkins
Brahms - Symphony Number 3
Conductor: Edward Hughes
Easter Term 2012
Our Easter 2012 concert was at St John's College Chapel on the 21st June 2012, at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Borodin - Polovtsian Dances
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
Schumann - Symphony No. 3
Violin: Deborah Crook
Conductors: Louisa Denby & Sunil Manohar
Lent Term 2012
Our Lent 2012 concert was at West Road Concert Hall on Monday the 5th of March, at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Dukas - L'Apprenti Sorcier
Bruch - Violin Concerto
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
Violin: Hannah Woolmer
Conductors: Michael Atkins & Sunil Manohar
Michaelmas Term 2011
Our Michaelmas 2011 concert was at Wesley Methodist Church on Wednesday the 30th of November, at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Saint-Saëns - Danse Macabre
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2
Gershwin - An American in Paris
Brahms - Academic Festival Overture
Piano: Ben Davis
Conductors: Michael Atkins & Mark Gotham
Easter Term 2011
Our Easter 2011 concert was at Fitzwilliam College's Auditorium on Thursday the 16th of June, at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Sibelius - Finlandia
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No.1
Humperdinck - Hansel and Gretel Overture
Vaughan Williams - Songs of Travel
Baritone: George Dye
Conductors: Sunil Manohar & Alex Reid
Lent Term 2011
Our Lent 2011 concert was at 8pm on Monday the 7th of March in West Road Concert Hall at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Shostakovich - Festive Overture
Conductor: Alex Reid
Prokofiev - Piano concerto No. 2
Piano: Sunil Manohar
Conductor: Alex Reid
Ravel - Ma Mère l'Oye
Conductor: Alex Reid
Michaelmas Term 2010
Our Michaelmas 2010 concert was at Wesley Church on Thursday the 2nd of December, at 8pm.
The programme will be:
Strauss - Radetsky March
Conductor: Alex Reid
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 4
Piano: Patrick Hemmerle
Conductor: Sunil Manohar
Ravel - Ma Mère l'Oye
Conductor: Alex Reid
Easter Term 2010
Our Easter 2010 concert was at Fitzwilliam College Auditorium at 8pm on Friday the 11th of June.
The programme was:
Donizetti - Quel guardo, il cavaliere...So anch'io la virtù magica from Don Pasquale
Soprano: Kathleen Garner
Conductor: Nik Myers
Reinecke - Flute concerto
Flute: Helen Etheridge
Conductor: Nik Myers
Wagner - Prize Song from Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Tenor: Stephen Lawrence
Conductor: Nik Myers
Donizetti - Chiedi all'aura lusinghiera from L'elisir d'amore
Tenor: Stephen Lawrence
Soprano: Kathleen Garner
Conductor: Nik Myers
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
Conductor: William Norris
Lent Term 2010
Our Lent 2010 concert was at 8pm on Monday 1st March in West Road Concert Hall.
The programme was:
Rimsky-Korsakov - Russian Easter Festival Overture
Conductor: William Norris
Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 1
Piano: Sunil Manohar
Conductor: William Norris
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.6
Conductor: Mark Galtrey
You can download the poster here.
Michaelmas Term 2009
Our Michaelmas 2009 concert was at 8pm on Thursday 26 November in Jesus College Chapel.
The programme was:
Rossini - William Tell Overture
Conductor: Louisa Denby
Schumann - Piano concerto in A minor
Piano: Helena Dukic
Conductor: Louisa Denby
Villa-Lobos - Sinfonietta No. 1
Conductor: Nik Myers
You can download the poster here.
Easter Term 2009
Our Easter 2009 concert was at 8pm on Thursday 18 June in Trinity College Chapel.
The programme was:
Bernstein - Overture to Candide
Conductor: Emily Taylor
Saint-Saëns - Cello concerto no. 1 in A minor
Cello: Simon Cooper
Conductor: Louisa Denby
Mussorgsky - Night on the Bare Mountain
Conductor: Emily Taylor
Williams - Star Wars, ET and Jurassic Park
Conductor: Emily Taylor
Strauss - The Blue Danube
Conductor: Emily Taylor
You can download the poster here.
Lent term 2009
Our Lent 2009 concert was at 8pm on Monday 2 March in West Road Concert Hall.
Dukas - Fanfare pour précéder La Péri
Conductor: Nik Myers
Rachmaninov - Piano concerto No. 3
Piano: Sunil Manohar
Conductor: Nik Myers
Sibelius - Symphony No. 3
Conductor: James Henshaw
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Michaelmas term 2008
Our Michaelmas 2008 concert was at 8 p.m. on Tuesday 2 December in Emmanuel United Reform Church, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.
Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Conductor: Nik Myers
Bruch - Violin concerto No. 1 in G minor
Violin: Rowan Bell
Conductor: James Henshaw
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4
Conductor: Louisa Denby
Easter Term 2008
Our Easter 2008 concert was on Tuesday 17 June, at 5pm.
Emmanuel College Fellows' Garden, with kind permission from the Master and Fellows of Emmanuel College.
Swan Lake Ballet Suite - Tchaikovsky
’Summer’ and ‘Autumn’ from the Four Seasons - Vivaldi
Prince Igor Overture - Borodin
Suite from Carmen - Bizet
Violin: Lottie Greenhow
Conducted by Nik Myers and Sam Hogarth
We recommend that you bring a rug for the lawn. Alternate arrangements have been made for inclement weather.
Tickets £3 (£2 concession), available at the college, or via soc-ucpo-audience[-at-]lists.cam.ac.uk.
To download the poster - click here.
Lent Term 2008
Our Lent 2008 concert was on Saturday 8 March at 8pm.
Trinity College Chapel, Trinity Street, Cambridge.
Froissart Overture - Elgar
Piano concerto in A minor - Grieg
Symphony No. 2 - Borodin
Conducted by Emily Taylor and Carlos Del Cueto.
Piano: Sunil Manohar
Tickets £8/£5, available at the door.
To download the poster - click here.
Michaelmas Term 2007
Our Michaelmas 2007 concert was on Thursday 29 November.
Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnburg - Wagner
Symphony 5 - Tchaikovsky
Piano concerto - Gershwin
Piano: Matthew Edmonds
Conducted by Nik Myers, Emily Taylor and Samuel Hogarth.
8pm Trinity Chapel.
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Our Easter 2007 concert was at 8pm on Thursday 21 June in West Road Concert Hall.
- Violin Concerto in E minor - Mendelssohn
- Pirates of the Caribbean - Badelt/Zimmer
- Les Miserables - Schönberg
- Schindler's List - Williams
- Dambusters - Coates
- Theme from The Big Country - Moross
- Theme from Spartacus - North
- Gabriel's Oboe from The Mission - Morricone
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Charles Siem - Violin Mark Galtrey, Philip Howie, Emily Taylor - conductors (some of whom may or may not have engaged in thrilling 'swordplay' live on stage). |
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Our Lent 2007 concert was at 8pm on Friday 2 March in Trinity Chapel.
- Trombone Concertino - David
- Piano Concerto No. 2 - Brahms
- Finlandia and Karelia Suite - Sibelius
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James Sherlock - Piano; Ed Sanjana - Trombone Mark Galtrey, Emily Taylor - conductors |
Our Michaelmas 2006 concert was at 7.30pm on Sunday 26 November in West Road Concert Hall.
- Festive Overture - Shostakovich
- Piano Concerto No. 1 - Tchaikovsky
- Symphony No. 9 (New World) - Dvorak
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Christopher Weston - Piano Mark Galtrey, Emily Taylor, Katharine Hubbard - conductors |
Our Easter 2006 concert was at 7.30pm on Sunday 18 June in Trinity Chapel.
- Espana - Chabrier
- Kindertotenlieder - Mahler
- Symphony No. 2 (Little Russian) Tchaikovsky
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Emma Brown - Mezzo Soprano Stephen Lawrence, Katharine Hubbard - conductors |
Our Lent 2006 concert was at 7.30pm on Monday 13 March in Trinity College Chapel.
- Prelude to Act 3 of Lohengrin - Wagner
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 - Weber
- Symphony No. 4 - Brahms
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Katyuli Lloyd - Clarinet Mark Galtrey, Stephen Lawrence - conductors |
Our Michaelmas 2005 concert was at 7.30pm on Sunday 20 November in West Road Concert Hall.
- Academic Festival Overture - Brahms
- Piano Concerto in G - Ravel
- Symphony No. 3 (The Rhenish) - Schumann
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Peter Foggitt - Piano Katharine Hubbard, Mark Galtrey - conductors |
Our Easter 2005 concert was at 7.30pm on Thursday 16 June in West Road Concert Hall.
- Night on Bare Mountain - Mussorgsky
- Zodiac, a percussion concerto - Wilshire
- Symphony No. 8 - Dvorak
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Zoë-Laura Bridel - Percussion Katharine Hubbard, Stephen Lawrence - conductors |
Our Lent 2005 concert was at 8pm on Friday 11 March in Trinity College Chapel.
- Overture: 'La Forza Del Destino' - Verdi
- Cello Concerto No. 1 - Saint-Saëns
- Symphony No. 1 - Brahms
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Emily Smith - Cello Mark Galtrey, Stephen Lawrence - conductors |
2004 Michaelmas Concert
West Road Concert Hall
| Piano Concerto No. 3 in d minor | Rachmaninov |
| Symphony no. 9 in C major, "The Great" | Schubert |
Poster (jpg); programme (pdf)
MP3 recordings will be online soon.
2004 Easter Concert
West Road Concert Hall
| Polovtsian Dances | Borodin |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Gershwin |
| Suite from "Henry V" | Walton |
MP3 Recordings
2004 Lent Concert
Emmanuel United Reformed Church
| "Walk to the Paradise Garden" | Delius |
| Violin Concerto no. 2 in g minor | Bruch |
| Symphony no. 5 | Nielsen |
Poster (jpg),(pdf); programme (pdf)
MP3 Recordings
2003 Michaelmas Concert
Trinity College Chapel
| Fantasy-Overture "Romeo and Juliet" | Tchaikovsky |
| Piano Concerto no. 2 in c minor | Rachmaninov |
| Symphony no. 2 in D major | Sibelius |
Poster (jpg),(pdf); programme (pdf)
2003 Easter Concert
West Road Concert Hall
| Overture to "Der Freischütz" | Weber |
| Piano Concerto in a minor | Grieg |
| Scheherazade | Rimsky-Korsakov |
Poster (jpg),(pdf)
2003 Lent Concert
Jesus College Chapel
| 'Cello Concerto in e minor | Elgar |
| Symphony No. 2 in e minor | Rachmaninov |
Poster (jpg),(pdf)
2002 Michaelmas Concert
Jesus College Chapel
| Overture to Hansel and Gretel | Humperdinck |
| 'Cello Concerto in e minor | Dvorak |
| Symphony No. 4 in f minor | Tchaikovsky |
Poster (jpg)
2002 Easter Concert
Trinity College Chapel
| Overture to "Nabucco" | Verdi |
| Piano Concerto No. 5 in Eb major "The Emperor" | Beethoven |
| Symphony No. 9 in d minor, "From the New World" | Dvorak |
Original posters: (jpg),(doc),(pdf)
2002 Lent Concert
Holy Trinity Church
| Blanik | Smetana |
| Violin Concerto | Dvorak |
| Symphony No. 4 | Bruckner |
Original posters: (jpg 1,jpg 2),(doc),(pdf)
2001 Michaelmas Concert
St. Giles' Church
| Prelude to "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" | Wagner |
| Flute Concerto | Nielsen |
| Symphony No. 1 in e minor, Op.39 | Sibelius |
Poster (jpg)
2001 May Week Concert
St. Columbas' Church
| Marche Slave | Tchaikovsky |
| Violin Concerto in G | Bruch |
| Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony" | Vaughan Williams |
Poster (jpg)
2001 Lent Concert
Trinity College Chapel
| Festive Overture | Shostakovich |
| 2nd Suite from "Spartacus" | Khachaturian |
| Variations on a Theme of Paganini Op.43 | Rachmaninov |
| Symphony No. 5 in e minor Op.64 | Tchaikovsky |
No notes are available for this concert.
2000 Michaelmas Concert
Wesley Methodist Church
| Overture & Polovtsian Dances From "Prince Igor" | Borodin |
| The Isle of the Dead | Rachmaninov |
| Symphony No.3 "The Organ" | Saint-Saeëns |
Notes available here.
2000 May Week Concert
Trinity College Chapel
2000 Lent Concert
Wesley Methodist Church
| Symphony no. 12 | Shostakovich |
| Saint Paul's Suite | Holst |
| Euphonium Concerto | Horovitz |
No notes are available for this concert.
1999 Michaelmas Concert
Wesley Methodist Church
1999 May Week Concert
St. Giles' Church
| Symphony No. 1 | Beethoven |
| Rodeo | Copland |
| Cello Concerto | Monn |
| String Divertimento | Mozart |
| "In a Persian Market" | Kettleby |
1999 Lent Concert
St. Giles' Church
| Overture to "Egmont" | Beethoven |
| String Divertimento No. X | Mozart |
| Trombone Concerto | Rimsky-Korsakov |
| Overture to "The Magic Flute" | Mozart |
| Symphony No. 9 in e minor "From the New World" | Dvorak |
A CD recording was made of this concert (request)
1998 Michaelmas Concert
St. Giles' Church
| Finlandia | Sibelius |
| Symphony No. 5 in c minor | Beethoven |
| Symphony No. 9 in C ("The Great") | Schubert |
Notes were in breach of copyright and have not been included in the new site.
1998 May Week Concert
Pembroke Gardens
| Fantasia on "Greensleeves" | Vaughan Williams |
| Orchestral Serenade | Mark Dennis |
| "Peer Gynt" Suite No.1 | Grieg |
No notes are available for this concert.
1998 Lent Concert
St. Andrew's Street Baptist Church
| Symphony No. 6 | Schubert |
| Symphony No. 8 | Beethoven |
| Overture - "The Hebrides" | Mendelssohn |
No notes are available for this concert.
1997 Michaelmas Concert
St. Andrew's Street Baptist Church
| Symphony No. 45 | Haydn |
| English Folksong Suite | Vaughan Williams |
| Symphony No. 7 in A | Beethoven |
No notes are available for this concert.
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