Details
St Saviour's Church
25 Sandpit Lane
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 4DF
England
Programme
Lennox Berkeley – Divertimento in B flat major, Op.18
JoaquĆn Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
~ Interval ~
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony no.6 in F major 'Pastoral', Op.68
Performers
Jennifer Wigram – Leader
Tess Jackson – Conductor
Nathaniel Rosales-Merkies – classical guitar
Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Programme Note
Amadeus Chamber Orchestra is delighted to welcome conductor, Tess Jackson, and guitarist, Nathaniel Rosales-Merkies for the orchestra’s upcoming concert on 17 May 2025. Tess has been named a Classic FM 'Rising Star' and is Associate Conductor of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Nathaniel is a recent graduate of the Purcell School for Young Musicians, and is now a Victor and Lilian Hochhauser scholar at the Royal College of Music.
A little known but appealing divertimento by Lennox Berkeley opens this concert. This is followed by one of the most popular concertos of all time. namely, Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. Beethoven's sublime Symphony no.6 concludes the programme.
