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ELGAR - A Musical Diary
of concerts and other events featuring works by Elgar
September 2016 and beyond


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Thursday 29 September 2016, 7.30 pm
Friday 30 September 2016, 12 noon
Saturday 1 October 2016, 8.00 pm
Benaroya Hall, University Street, Seattle WA (USA)

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Brahms, Dvor�k)

Xavier Phillips, cello;
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Tickets: Telephone: 1 206 215 4747

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Friday 7 October 2016, 8.00 pm
Sunday 9 October 2016, 2.30 pm
Heinz Hall, Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh PA (USA)

Enigma Variations
(plus music by Macmillan, Bruch)

Pinchas Zukerman, violin;
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck, conductor

Telephone: 1 412 392 4900 or 1 800 743 8560

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Thursday 13 October 2016, 7.30 pm
Saturday 15 October 2016, 8.00 pm
Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs Street , Rochester NY

Symphony No 2
(plus music by Picker, Beethoven)

Andrew Von Oeyen, piano;
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Seaman, conductor

Telephone: 585 454 2100

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Saturday 15 October 2016, 7.30 pm
Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Vaughan Williams, Jones)

Amarins Wierdsma, violin; Daniel Benn, cello;
Mozart Symphony Orchestra, Philip Mackenzie, conductor

Tickets: �30 �25 �20 �15 Telephone: 020 7730 4500

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Sunday 16th October 2016, 3.00 pm
De Montfort Hall, Leicester

The Dream of Gerontius

Soloists: Robert Johnston, Catherine Griffiths and James Gower
The Leicester Philharmonic Choir;
The Leicester Bach Choir; The Leicestershire Chorale;
The Bardi Symphony Orchestra, Claus Efland
, conductor

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Sunday 23 October 2016, 4.00 pm
Sala S�o Paulo, Sala do Coro, Pra�a J�lio Prestes, S�o Paulo, Brazil

Spanish Serenade
(plus music by Schubert, Rachmaninov, Grieg, Liszt,
Rheinberger, Saint-Sa�ns, Reger, Frank)

Fernando Tomimura, piano;
Coro da Orquestra Sinf�nica do Estado de S�o Paulo;
Orquestra Sinf�nica do Estado de S�o Paulo, Naomi Munakata
, conductor

Telephone: 55 11 3367 9500

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Wednesday 26 October 2016, 7.30 pm
Royal Festival Hall, London

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Sibelius)

Raphael Wallfisch, cello;
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Osmo V�nsk�, conductor

Tickets: �65 to �10 Telephone: 020 7840 4242

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Thursday 27 October 2016, 9.00 pm
Friday 28 October 2016, 9.00 pm
Saturday 29 October 2016, 4.40 pm
Sala S�o Paulo, Sala de Concertos, Pra�a Julio Prestes, S�o Paulo, Brazil

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Berlioz, Dvor�k)

Sol Gabetta, cello;
Orquestra Sinf�nica do Estado de S�o Paulo, Thierry Fischer, conductor

Telephone: 55 11 3367 9500

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Saturday 12 November 2016, 7.30 pm
St George's Church, Church Street, Gravesend

The Spirit of England (excerpt)
(plus music by Ireland, Rutter)

Malcolm Riley, organ;
Gravesham Choral Society;
Gravesham Choral Society Orchestra, Alan Vincent
, conductor

Tickets: �12 (full-time students �5) Telephone: 01474 816684

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Thursday 1 December 2016, 7.30 pm
Saturday 3 December 2016, 8.00 pm
Benaroya Hall, 200 University Street, Seattle WA (USA)

The Dream of Gerontius

Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano;
Robert Murray, tenor; David Soar, baritone;
Seattle Symphony Chorale;
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
, conductor

Tickets: Telephone: 1 206 215 4747

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Saturday 3 December 2016, 7.00 pm
Oakham Methodist Church, Rutland

Lo Christ the Lord is Born
I Sing the Birth
A Christmas Greeting
The Snow
Fly Singing Bird

Leicester Tudor Choir, Barry Collett, conductor

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Sunday 4 December 2016
Oakham School Chapel, Rutland

From the Bavarian Highlands
(plus music by Bruch and Mendelssohn)

Oakham Choral Society and Orchestra, Peter Davis, conductor

Tickets: �8 Telephone: 01572 758820

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Thursday 2 February 2017, 7.30 pm
Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London

Sospiri
(plus music by Britten, Copland, Brahms, Bart�k, Lutoslawski)

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Martin Fr�st, clarinet/director

Tickets: �40 �30 �20 �10 Telephone: 020 7730 4500

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Sunday 19 February 2017, 3.00 pm
Littleton High School Performing Arts Center, Littleton MA (USA)

Sea Pictures
(plus music by Holst, Frazelle, Stravinsky)

Emily Marvosh, contralto;
Orchestra of Indian Hill, Bruce Hangen, conductor

Telephone: 1 978 486 9524

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Thursday 9 March 2017, 7.30 pm
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Symphony No 1
Froissart Overture
Grania and Diarmid
Pomp and Circumstance March No 3

Madeleine Shaw, mezzo-soprano;
Hall� Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder, conductor

Tickets: from �13.50 (including booking fee)
Telephone: 0161 907 9000

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Saturday 11 March 2017, 7.00 pm
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Enigma Variations (Beyond the Score)

Gerard McBurney, presenter;
Hall� Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder, conductor

Tickets: from �13 (including booking fee)
Telephone: 0161 907 9000

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Sunday 12 March 2017, 6.30 pm
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

The Dream of Gerontius

David Butt Philip, tenor; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano;
Iain Paterson, bass-baritone;
Hall� Choir; Hall� Youth Choir;
Hall� Orcestra, Sir Mark Elder
, conductor

Tickets: from �13.50 (including booking fee)
Telephone: 0161 907 9000

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Wednesday 26 April 2017, 2.15 pm
Thursday 27 April 2017, 7.30 pm
Sunday 30 April 2017, 7.30 pm
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Introduction and Allegro
(plus music by Weber, Tchaikovsky)

Julian Bliss, clarinet;
Hall� Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder, conductor

Tickets: from �13 (including booking fee)
Telephone: 0161 907 9000

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