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Repertoire  (Haverhill Sinfonia)

16 November 1986 (1)

OFFENBACH – Overture "Orpheus in the Underworld"

DELIUS – Violin Concerto (soloist – Mark Denman)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Marche Slave

BORODIN – Symphony No. 2 in B minor

22 March 1987 (2)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Little Suite No. 1

MOZART – Flute Concerto No. 2 in D (soloist – Stewart McIlwham)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian"

17 May 1987 (3)

BEETHOVEN – Overture "Egmont"

MOZART – Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat (soloist – Jonathan Bailey)

MOSZKOWSKY – 3 Spanish Dances

HAYDN – Cello Concerto in C (1st movement) (soloist – Ian Bracken)

J. STRAUSS – Thunder and Lightning Polka

J. STRAUSS – Annen Polka

ERIC COATES – By the Sleepy Lagoon

J. STRAUSS – Pizzicato Polka

J. STRAUSS – Blue Danube Waltz

J. STRAUSS – Radetzky March

29 November 1987 (4)

BIZET – "Carmen" Suite No. 1

MENDELSSOHN – Violin Concerto in E minor (soloist – Gonzalo Acosta)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 8 in G

13 March 1988 (5)

HUMPERDINCK – Overture "Hansel and Gretel"

ELGAR – Sea Pictures (soloist – Bridget Budge)

SIBELIUS – Symphony No. 1 in E minor

22 May 1988 (6)

R. R. BENNETT – Farnham Festival Overture

ARUTJUNJAN – Trumpet Concerto (soloist – Paul Mayes)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 6 in F "Pastoral"

27 November 1988 (7)

MENDELSSOHN – Overture "The Hebrides"

SPOHR – Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C minor (soloist – Sara Lee)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 3 in E flat "Eroica"

19 March 1989 (8)

OFFENBACH – Overture "Orpheus in the Underworld"

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Suite for Viola (soloist – David Wyn Lloyd)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 9 in E minor "New World"

21 May 1989 (9)

WILLIAM MATHIAS – Serenade

RACHMANINOV – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (soloist – John Barstow)

WALTON – March "Crown Imperial"

R. R. BENNETT – A Little Suite

SULLIVAN arr. Mackerras – Suite "Pineapple Poll"

J. STRAUSS – Radetzky March

26 November 1989 (10)

VERDI – Overture "Nabucco"

GRIEG – Piano Concerto in A minor (soloist – Julian Dyson)

BORODIN – Symphony No. 1 in E flat

11 March 1990 (11)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – English Folk Song Suite

TCHAIKOVSKY – Violin Concerto in D (soloist – Janice Graham)

SCHUMANN – Symphony No. 4 in D minor

20 May 1990 (12)

SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"

SIBELIUS – Karelia Suite

ELGAR – Cello Concerto in E minor (soloist – Ian Bracken)

18 November 1990 (13)

SCHUBERT – Overture "Rosamunde"

SIBELIUS – Valse Triste

CRUSELL – Clarinet Concerto No. 2 (soloist – Timothy Lines)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 5 in C minor

10 March 1991 (14)

BEETHOVEN – Overture "Egmont"

SAINT-SAENS – Piano Concerto No. 5 "Egyptian" (soloist – Julian Dyson)

GRIEG – 3 Pieces from "Sigurd Jorsalfar"

DELIUS – On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

DVORAK – 4 Slavonic Dances Op. 46 Nos. 1-4

19 May 1991 (15)

HUMPERDINCK – Overture "Hansel and Gretel"

**MOZART – Andante K.315

DELIUS – Summer Night on the River

**CHAMINADE – Flute Concertino (**soloist – Nicholas Vallis)

NEVIN – Narcissus

BLISS – Suite "Things to Come"

ELGAR – Chanson de Matin

J. STRAUSS – Artist's Life Waltz

J. STRAUSS – Thunder and Lightning Polka

J. STRAUSS – Radetzky March

17 November 1991 (16)

SIBELIUS – Finlandia

HUMMEL – Trumpet Concerto in E flat (soloist – Paul Mayes)

CHABRIER – Joyesue Marche

SCHUMANN – Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

8 March 1992 (17)

BORODIN – Overture "Prince Igor"

BRUCH – Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor (soloist – Andrew Haveron)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 6 in D

17 May 1992 (18)

BIZET – "Carmen Suite" No. 2

WEBER – Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat (soloist – Guy Cowley)

ELGAR – Nursery Suite

SMETANA – The Moldau (from Ma Vlast)

29 November 1992 (19)

WAGNER – Siegfried Idyll

LISZT – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat (soloist – John Barstow)

SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 9 in C "Great"

14 March 1993 (20)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 7 in A

ELGAR – Violin Concerto in B minor (soloist – Stephen Bryant)

23 May 1993 (21)

MacCUNN – Overture "Land of the Mountain & the Flood"

RACHMANINOV – Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor (soloist – Rupert Egerton-Smith)

ELGAR – Serenade for Strings

BORODIN – In the Steppes of Central Asia

GRIEG – "Peer Gynt" Suite No. 1

28 November 1993 (22)

TCHAIKOVSKY CENTENARY CONCERT

TCHAIKOVSKY – Marche Slave

TCHAIKOVSKY – Rococo Variations (soloist – Ian Bracken)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 5 in E minor

13 March 1994 (23)

WAGNER – Prelude "The Mastersingers"

BEETHOVEN – Violin Concerto in D (soloist – Mark Denman)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 8 in G

22 May 1994 (24)

DVORAK – Cello Concerto in B minor (soloist – Ben Lasserson)

SULLIVAN – Overture "Iolanthe"

BRAHMS – 3 Hungarian Dances

FREDERICK ROERIG – Andantino and Rondo FIRST PERFORMANCE

PERCY GRAINGER – Country Gardens

PERCY GRAINGER – Londonderry Air

PERCY GRAINGER – Shepherd's Hey

J. STRAUSS – Radetzky March

17 July 1994 (25)

MOZART – Overture "The Magic Flute"

MOZART – Clarinet Concerto in A (soloist – Timothy Lines)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 5 in C minor

27 November 1994 (26)

ENGLISH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

PETER MAXWELL DAVIES – A Welcome to Orkney

HOLST – A Fugal Overture

DELIUS – Piano Concerto (soloist – Tom Blach)

WARLOCK – Capriol Suite (full orchestra version)

DELIUS – Over the Hills and Far Away

ELGAR – Overture "Cockaigne" (In London Town)

12 March 1995 (27)

BEETHOVEN – Overture "Fidelio"

GOLDMARK – Violin Concerto in A minor (soloist – Stephen Bryant)

BRAHMS – Symphony No. 4 in E minor

21 May 1995 (28)

BRAHMS – Academic Festival Overture

REINECKE – Flute Concerto in D (soloist – Julian Sperry)

DVORAK – The Noonday Witch

HANDEL arr. Harty – Suite "The Water Music"

ELGAR – Bavarian Dances

2 July 1995 (29)

BEETHOVEN – Overture "Coriolanus"

MOZART – Sinfonia Concertante in E flat (soloists – David Ogden, violin & Kevin Hill, viola)

HAYDN – Symphony No. 104 in D "London"

23 July 1995 (30)

J. STRAUSS – Overture Die "Feldermaus"

BARTÓK – Viola Concerto (soloist – Kenta Matsumi)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 9 in E minor "New World"

26 November 1995 (31)

PARRY – Symphonic Variations

WAGNER – Wesendonck Lieder (soloist – Helen Lawrence)

SIBELIUS – Symphony No. 2 in D

17 March 1996(32)

MARTIN BURN – Festive Overture FIRST PERFORMANCE

RODRIGO – Concierto de Aranjuez (soloist – Gary Ryan)

FRANCK – Symphony in D minor

19 May 1996 (33)

SIBELIUS – Finlandia

ELGAR – Cello Concerto in E minor soloist – Rebecca Gilliver)

SMETANA – Blanik (from Ma Vlast)

J. STRAUSS – Overture "The Gipsy Baron"

J. STRAUSS – Thunder and Lightning Polka

J. STRAUSS – Blue Danube Waltz

J. STRAUSS – Radetzky March

30 June 1996 (34)

MENDELSSOHN – Overture "The Hebrides"

DELIUS – Two Aquarelles

HAYDN – Trumpet Concerto in E flat (soloist – Paul Mayes)

MOZART – Symphony No. 41 in C "Jupiter"

21 July 1996 (35)

ELGAR – Overture "Froissart"

GRIEG – Piano Concerto in A minor (soloist – Naomi Morikawa)

KEVIN HILL – Sinfonia 10 FIRST PERFORMANCE

PROKOFIEV – Peter and the Wolf (narrator – John Eley, The Cooking Canon)

24 November 1996 (36)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Symphony No. 2

*ALBERT KETELBEY – In a Monastery Garden

*ALBERT KETELBEY – In a Persian Market

SULLIVAN – Overture "Iolanthe"

GEORGE BUTTERWORTH – A Shropshire Lad

ELGAR – Chanson de Matin

ERIC COATES – By the Sleepy Lagoon

ERIC COATES – London Suite

ROGER QUILTER – A Children's Overture

*with gentlemen from Haverhill Operatic & Choral Societies

16 March 1997 (37)

DELIUS – Florida Suite

DELIUS – Intermezzo from "Fennimore & Gerda"

*MASSENET – Meditation from "Thais"

*DVORAK – Romance

DELIUS – The Walk to the Paradise Garden

*SCHUBERT – Ave Maria

*MONTI – Czardas

(*violin soloist – Stephen Bryant)

18 May 1997 (38)

WEBER – Overture "Der Freischutz"

BEETHOVEN – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor (soloist – Sung-Im Kim)

ELGAR – Enigma Variations

29 June 1997 (39)

DVORAK – Cello Concerto in B minor (soloist – Ji-Yeon Woo)

BRAHMS – Tragic Overture

PUCCINI – Chrysanthemums

SULLIVAN – Overture "The Mikado"

DELIUS – On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

DELIUS – Summer Night on the River

GERMAN – 3 Dances from "Henry VIII"

13 July 1997 (40)

SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 5

WAGNER – Siegfried Idyll

MOZART – Symphony No. 40

23 November 1997 (41)

DVORAK – The Water Goblin

SCHUMANN – Cello Concerto in A minor (soloist – Ian Bracken)

BRAHMS – Symphony No. 2 in D

15 March 1998 (42)

COPLAND – Our Town

GERSHWIN – Piano Concerto in F (soloist – Daniel Smith)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 5

17 May 1998 (43)

WAGNER – Prelude "The Mastersingers"

TCHAIKOVSKY – Violin Concerto in D (soloist – Yuko Nishino)

GOLDMARK – "Rustic Wedding" Symphony

28 June 1998 (44)

GERMAN – Overture "Nell Gwyn"

PROKOFIEV – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C (soloist – Yun-A Choi)

SULLIVAN arr. Mackerras – Suite "Pineapple Poll"

ARNOLD – Scottish Dances

12 July 1998 (45)

BEETHOVEN – Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat (soloist – Tom Blach)

KEVIN HILL – Summer Music FIRST PERFORMANCE

HAYDN – Symphony No. 73 "The Hunt"

29 November 1998 (46)

HUMPERDINCK – Hansel and Gretel

concert performance sung in English

Kathryn Turpin (mezzo-soprano) Kiera Lyness (soprano)

Jochem van Ast (baritone) Alison Kettlewell (mezzo-soprano)

Rachel Lindop (mezzo-soprano) Katja Vanessa Hipp (soprano)

14 March 1999 (47)

GERMAN – Merrie England

DELIUS – Violin Concerto (soloist – Stephen Bryant)

BAX – Symphony No. 7

16 May 1999 (48)

SIBELIUS – Finlandia

RACHMANINOV – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (soloist – Jewgenij Sudbin)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Serenade

LEHÁR – Waltz "Gold & Silver"

BINGE – Elizabethan Serenade

FARNON – Jumping Bean

WALDTEUFEL – Waltz "The Skaters"

WHITE – Puffin' Billy

COATES – March "The Dam Busters"

STRAUSS – Radetzky March

4 July 1999 (49)

BACH – Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

PURCELL – Chacony

MOZART – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

VIVALDI – The Four Seasons (soloist – David Ogden)

18 July 1999 (50)

MENDELSSOHN – 6 Songs Without Words orch. Kevin Hill FIRST PERFORMANCE

MOZART – Violin Concerto No. 4 in D

BERLIOZ – Reverie et Caprice (soloist – Amanda Favier)

HAYDN – Symphony No. 44 Trauer

28 November 1999 (51)

BUTTERWORTH – The Banks of Green Willow

DELIUS – Cello Concerto (soloist – Lionel Handy)

ELGAR – Wand of Youth (Suite No. 1)

FINZI – Nocturne (New Year Music)

ARNOLD – English Dances (Set 1)

12 March 2000 (52)

MOZART – Overture "The Magic Flute"

WIENIAWSKI – Violin Concerto No. 2 (soloist – Daniel Bell)

BRAHMS – Symphony No. 1

14 May 2000 (53)

SIBELIUS – Karelia Suite

MENDELSSOHN – Violin Concerto in E minor (soloist – Alexandra Wood)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"

9 July 2000 (54)

ELGAR – Serenade in E minor

WALTON – Two Pieces from "Henry V"

KEVIN HILL – Cello Concerto (soloist – Ian Bracken) FIRST PERFORMANCE

HOLST – St. Paul's Suite

FINZI – Romance

BRITTEN – Simple Symphony

GLUCK – Pizzicato (encore)

23 July 2000 (55)

MOZART – Piano Concerto No. 27 (soloist – Bobby Chen)

MOZART – Serenade No. 7 "Haffner"

26 November 2000 (56)

WAGNER – Prelude to Parsifal

TCHAIKOVSKY – Overture "Romeo and Juliet"

BERLIOZ – Harold in Italy (soloist – Maxim Rysanov)

18 March 2001 (57)

ELGAR – Bavarian Dances

DELIUS – Settings from Tennyson's "Maud" (soloist – David Curry) FIRST PERFORMANCE

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV – Scheherazade

20 May 2001 (58)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Little Suite No. 1

LISZT – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat (soloist – Louisa Breen)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 7 in D minor

8 July 2001 (59)

GRIEG – Holberg Suite

KEVIN HILL – Trumpet Concerto (soloist – Paul Mayes) FIRST PERFORMANCE

BARBER – Adagio

TCHAIKOVSKY – Serenade

GLUCK – Pizzicato (encore)

22 July 2001 (60)

MENDELSSOHN – Overture "The Hebrides"

SCHUMANN – Cello Concerto (soloist – Amit Peled)

DELIUS – A Song Before Sunrise

HAYDN – Symphony No. 101 "Clock"

25 November 2001 (61)

SIBELIUS – Lemminkäinen's Return

BEETHOVEN – Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (soloist – Dominic John)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Symphony No. 3

17 March 2002 (62)

QUILTER – Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends"

FINZI – Clarinet Concerto (soloist – Katherine Spencer)

DELIUS – Poem of Life and Love FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE

ELGAR – Overture "In the South"

19 May 2002 (63)

MacCUNN – Overture "Land of the Mountain and the Flood"

CHOPIN – Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor (soloist – Marisa Gupta)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 1 "Winter Daydreams"

7 July 2002 (64)

WARLOCK – Capriol Suite

ELGAR – Elegy

GLAZUNOV – Saxophone Concerto (soloist – Sarah Markham)

BRIDGE - Suite

KEVIN HILL – Four Muses (soloist – Sarah Markham) FIRST PERFORMANCE

21 July 2002 (65)

BEETHOVEN – Overture "Egmont"

BRUCH – Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor (soloist – Alex Redington)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

24 November 2002 (66)

SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"

STRAUSS – Oboe Concerto (soloist – Adrian Wilson)

MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

16 March 2003 (67)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Overture “The Wasps”

ELGAR – Sea Pictures (soloist – Una Monaghan)

MICHAEL HURD – Dance Diversions

DELIUS – In a Summer Garden

WALTON (after JS Bach) – Ballet Music “The Wise Virgins”

18 May 2003 (68)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Polonaise from "Eugene Onegin"

TCHAIKOVSKY – Piano Concerto No. 1 (soloist – Martin Sturfalt)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 3 "Polish"

6 July 2003 (69)

ELGAR – Serenade

PARRY – An English Suite

KEVIN HILL – Variations for violin & strings (soloist – David Ogden) FIRST PERFORMANCE

DELIUS – Air and Dance

SUK – Serenade

20 July 2003 (70)

MOZART – Overture “Don Giovanni”

MENDELSSOHN – Nocturne from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

WEBER – Bassoon Concerto (soloist – Berke Hitay)

WEBER – Andante and Hungarian Rondo (soloist – Berke Hitay)

BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 8 in F

23 November 2003 (71)

DVORAK – Two Legends

SIBELIUS – Violin Concerto (soloist – Melina Mandozzi)

SCHUMANN – Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

21 March 2004 (72)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Anniversary Overture

DELIUS – Spring Morning

ELGAR – Cello Concerto in E minor (soloist – Amit Peled)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Symphony No. 5

23 May 2004 (73)

SIBELIUS – En Saga

SCHUMANN – Piano Concerto in A minor (soloist – Yurie Miura)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 9 "New World"

11 July 2004 (74)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

FINZI – Dies Natalis (soloist - Thomas Walker)

DELIUS – Late Swallows

BANTOCK – Celtic Symphony

25 July 2004 (75)

SIBELIUS – The Tempest (Suite No. 2)

DELIUS – Idylle de Printemps

MAHLER – "Adagietto" from Symphony No. 5

REGER – Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart

28 November 2004 (76)

ELGAR – Imperial March

KEVIN HILL – Euphonium Concerto (soloist - David Childs) FIRST PERFORMANCE

SIBELIUS – Symphony No. 2

13 March 2005 (77)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1

BRUCH – Violin Concerto No. 1 (soloist - Ruth Rogers)

DVORAK – Symphony No. 4 in D minor

22 May 2005 (78)

GRIEG – Four Norwegian Dances

KOUSSEVITZKY – Double Bass Concerto (soloist - Yann Dubost)

NIELSEN – Symphony No. 2

10 July 2005 (79)

MOZART – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

GIULIANI – Guitar Concerto No. 1 in A (soloist - Morgan Szymanski)

PARRY – Lady Radnor's Suite

DELIUS – Two Aquarelles

PETER HOPE – Momentum Suite

24 July 2005 (80)

MALCOLM ARNOLD – Larch Trees

DVORAK – Violin Concerto (soloist - Fanny Clamagirand)

BRAHMS – Serenade No. 1 in D

27 November 2005 (81)

BARBER – Music for a Scene from Shelley

KHACHATURIAN – Violin Concerto (soloist - Leonard Schreiber)

HANSON – Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"

19 March 2006 (82)

GLINKA – Overture "Ruslan and Ludmilla"

SHOSTAKOVICH – Piano Concerto No. 2 (soloist - Ashley Wass)

RACHMANINOV – Symphony No. 2

21 May 2006 (83)

WAGNER – Prelude "The Mastersingers"

BRUCH – Scottish Fantasy (soloist - Hayley Wolfe)

DELIUS – American Rhapsody

ARNOLD – Variations on a Theme of Ruth Gipps

ELGAR – Polonia

9 July 2006 (84)

PETER RICH – Twenty years and the spring is over FIRST PERFORMANCE

GRIEG – Two Melodies Op. 53

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS – Oboe Concerto (soloist - Jennie-Lee Keetley)

ROUSSEL – Sinfonietta

GRIEG – Two Elegiac Melodies

JANACEK - Suite

23 July 2006 (85)

JAKUB CIÚPINSKI – Continuum FIRST PERFORMANCE

BARTÓK – Viola Concerto (soloist - Arnaud Thorette)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Symphony No. 4

26 November 2006 (86)

ARNOLD - Sinfonietta No. 1

ELGAR - Minuet Op. 21

SAINT-SAENS – Cello Concerto in A minor (soloist - Oliver Coates)

TCHAIKOVSKY – Suite No. 1

11 March 2007 (87)

MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"

BRAHMS – Piano Concerto No. 2 (soloist - Daniel de Borah)

20 May 2007 (88)

GLAZUNOV - Concert Waltz No. 1

TCHAIKOVSKY - Violin Concerto in D (soloist - Alexander Sitkovetsky)

KALINNIKOV - Symphony No. 1

8 July 2007 (89)

MOZART - Adagio and Fugue

FINZI - Clarinet Concerto (soloist - Timothy Orpen)

MENDELSSOHN - String Symphony No. 10

DVORAK - Nocturne

GRIEG - "Anitra's Dance" from Peer Gynt

WIREN - Serenade
22 July 2007 (90)

DVORAK - Slavonic Dances Op. 46 Nos. 1-4

RODRIGO - Concierto de Aranjuez (soloist - Milos Karadaglic)

BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 5


all concerts conducted by Kevin Hill