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Summer Concert
Commemorating 100 Years since the end of the First World War
Part of the Eastbourne Concert Orchestra 2018 Cycle
Add to my Calendar 03-07-2018 19:30 03-07-2018 21:30 36 Summer Concert Join us on Tuesday 3rd July for an evening of war music to commemorate 100 year since the end of the First World War. We will be performing music associated with war and music by composers caught up in the Great War from Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries to Holst's famous Planets and Butterworth's Banks of Green Willow. We welcome two soloists, our very own leader Simon Smith and the young soprano Polly Clarke. Eastbourne Town Hall, Eastbourne DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Eastbourne Town Hall
Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4UG
England
Programme
Franz von Suppé – Light Cavalry: Overture
George Frideric Handel – Rinaldo: 'Lascia Ch'io Pianga'
Lawson Peter – Tunes from the Trenches
Richard Wagner – Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Ride of the Valkyries
~ Interval ~
Gustav Holst – The Planets: Mars, Venus & Jupiter
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Le Nozze di Figaro: 'Voi che sapete'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Le Nozze Di Figaro: 'Non so piu cosa son faccio'
Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations, Op.36: Nimrod
Edward Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance March no.1 in D major 'Land of Hope and Glory'
Performers
Simon Smith – violin
Polly Clark – soprano
Simon Gower – Conductor
Eastbourne Concert Orchestra
Programme Note
Join us on Tuesday 3rd July for an evening of war music to commemorate 100 year since the end of the First World War. We will be performing music associated with war and music by composers caught up in the Great War from Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries to Holst's famous Planets and Butterworth's Banks of Green Willow. We welcome two soloists, our very own leader Simon Smith and the young soprano Polly Clarke.
