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Summer Serenade
St Cecilia Orchestra
Part of the St Cecilia Orchestra 2026 - 27 Season
Add to my Calendar 19-06-2027 19:30 19-06-2027 21:30 36 Summer Serenade A beautiful summer programme featuring Vaughan-Williams’ best-loved work, The Lark Ascending.A rich and varied programme, bookended with two perennial favourites for string orchestra: Elgar’s exhilarating Introduction and Allegro and Tchaikovsky’s heartfelt Serenade for Strings. Alongside these are three works featuring soloists: Holst’s Bach-inspired Fugal Concerto for flute and oboe, the melodic Romance for French horn by Saint-Saens, and of course Vaughan-Williams’ The Lark Ascending performed by brilliant Ripon-based violinist, Chloe Fletcher. Holy Trinity Church, Ripon DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Holy Trinity Church
Kirkby Road
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2EY
England
Tickets
Prices: Adults £20; Under 18s free
Season tickets: Season discounts available when purchasing tickets for 3 or more concerts in the season
Book Tickets
Programme
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op.47
Gustav Holst – Fugal Concerto, Op.40 no.2
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
~ Interval ~
Camille Saint-Saëns – Romance, Op.36
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op.48
Performers
Chloe Fletcher – violin
Adam Powell – flute
Alexia Owens – oboe
Simon Twigge – French horn
Xenophon Kelsey – Conductor
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Programme Note
A beautiful summer programme featuring Vaughan-Williams’ best-loved work, The Lark Ascending.
A rich and varied programme, bookended with two perennial favourites for string orchestra: Elgar’s exhilarating Introduction and Allegro and Tchaikovsky’s heartfelt Serenade for Strings. Alongside these are three works featuring soloists: Holst’s Bach-inspired Fugal Concerto for flute and oboe, the melodic Romance for French horn by Saint-Saens, and of course Vaughan-Williams’ The Lark Ascending performed by brilliant Ripon-based violinist, Chloe Fletcher.
