Music Junction Showcase at St John's Smith Square, London on Wednesday 6th May 2020

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Music Junction Showcase

Part of the London Chamber Orchestra 2019/20 Season

Add to my Calendar 06-05-2020 19:30 06-05-2020 21:30 36 Music Junction Showcase Join the LCO in this youthful celebration of a selection of spirited dances and narratives by De Falla, Poulenc, and Andrzej Panufnik, featuring the award-winning British vocal ensemble Apollo5. The young participants of LCO’s Music Junction project join the orchestra and vocalists in a triumphant culmination of the year’s creative learning. Together they perform Orchestrapædia, a light-hearted response to Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by acclaimed British composer Roxanna Panufnik. “The LCO played with spirit, enviable precision, warmth and ebullience – it makes a massive difference to me to see musicians visibly enjoying what they’re playing. Great energy exuded from the stage creating three movements of wonder and delight. I was transfixed.” – Jon Jacob, Thoroughly Good Blog “The last concert, as ever, was superb, uplifting and inspiring! I love the general atmosphere, the dedication of the Music Junction mentors and the children, and the sheer joie de vivre, exuberance and enthusiasm.” LCO Supporter   “The professional musicians we got to play alongside with made a massive impact on me. Their attitude towards music, professionalism, and generosity helped me learn a lot from them.” Music Junction participant   “Exceptionally beautiful singing” – Classic FM on Apollo5 St John's Smith Square, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St John's Smith Square
Smith Square
City of Westminster
London
SW1P 3HA
England

Wednesday 6th May 2020
7:30 PM

Programme

Manuel de Falla – El amor brujo
Francis Poulenc – Histoire de Babar le petit éléphant, FP 129
Andrzej Panufnik – Old Polish Suite
Roxanna Panufnik – Orchestrapaedia

Performers

Christopher Warren-Green – Conductor

Apollo5
London Chamber Orchestra

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Programme Note

Join the LCO in this youthful celebration of a selection of spirited dances and narratives by De Falla, Poulenc, and Andrzej Panufnik, featuring the award-winning British vocal ensemble Apollo5.

The young participants of LCO’s Music Junction project join the orchestra and vocalists in a triumphant culmination of the year’s creative learning. Together they perform Orchestrapædia, a light-hearted response to Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by acclaimed British composer Roxanna Panufnik.

“The LCO played with spirit, enviable precision, warmth and ebullience – it makes a massive difference to me to see musicians visibly enjoying what they’re playing. Great energy exuded from the stage creating three movements of wonder and delight. I was transfixed.” – Jon Jacob, Thoroughly Good Blog

“The last concert, as ever, was superb, uplifting and inspiring! I love the general atmosphere, the dedication of the Music Junction mentors and the children, and the sheer joie de vivre, exuberance and enthusiasm.” LCO Supporter

“The professional musicians we got to play alongside with made a massive impact on me. Their attitude towards music, professionalism, and generosity helped me learn a lot from them.” Music Junction participant

“Exceptionally beautiful singing” – Classic FM on Apollo5

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