A Christmas Cracker!: LMP at St John's for Christmas at St John the Evangelist Church, London on Friday 15th December 2017

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

A Christmas Cracker!

LMP at St John's for Christmas

Part of the London Mozart Players 2017/18 Series

Add to my Calendar 15-12-2017 19:00 15-12-2017 21:00 36 A Christmas Cracker! Come along to St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood, where the orchestra will be kicking off the countdown to Christmas with a concert your whole family will enjoy. They’ll be playing some of your best-loved Christmas music and will be joined on stage by the Central Band of The Royal British Legion and local choirs and schools for a programme that will really get you in the mood for the festive season, as will the mulled wine and seasonal treats. Bring along friends and family, your Santa hats, and plenty of festive cheer! This concert is being held in aid of the Croydon Refugee Day Centre, a friendly safe meeting place that offers practical assistance for asylum seekers and refugees. A newly commissioned piece ‘Yesterday, like you and me’, based on a moving poem about the refugee crisis, with music by local composer David Braid, will be premièred in the concert, sung by pupils from Rockmount School in Upper Norwood. St John the Evangelist Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St John the Evangelist Church
Sylvan Road
Upper Norwood
London
SE19 2RX
England

Friday 15th December 2017
7:00 PM

Programme

Pyotr Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a
Leon Jessel – Die Parade der Zinnsoldaten, Op.123
Howard Blake – The Snowman
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons: Winter

Performers

Central Band of the Royal British Legion
London Mozart Players

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Programme Note

Come along to St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood, where the orchestra will be kicking off the countdown to Christmas with a concert your whole family will enjoy. They’ll be playing some of your best-loved Christmas music and will be joined on stage by the Central Band of The Royal British Legion and local choirs and schools for a programme that will really get you in the mood for the festive season, as will the mulled wine and seasonal treats. Bring along friends and family, your Santa hats, and plenty of festive cheer!

This concert is being held in aid of the Croydon Refugee Day Centre, a friendly safe meeting place that offers practical assistance for asylum seekers and refugees. A newly commissioned piece ‘Yesterday, like you and me’, based on a moving poem about the refugee crisis, with music by local composer David Braid, will be premièred in the concert, sung by pupils from Rockmount School in Upper Norwood.

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