Past Concerts

Hounslow Symphony Orchestra has been performing regularly since 1954. This list of past performances is complete from the late eighties onwards

22nd June 2024

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth. TW7 4PW

Delius: 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Soloist: Daryl Giuliano
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8

Conductor: Dorian Dimitrov

16th March 2024

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth. TW7 4PW

Frank: Symphony in D Minor
Fauré: Requiem
Soloists: Celia James, Steve Whitford

Conductor: Dorian Dimitrov

Featuring Chiswick Voices & Chiswick Community Choir conducted by Zac Moxon

2nd December 2023

St Paul’s Church, Grove Park Road, London W4 3SB

Williams: Star Wars Epic Pt 1 + 2
Lopez: Music from Frozen
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, II Mvt – “King’s Speech”
Bernstein: The Magnificent Seven
Silvestri: Polar Express
Mancini: Pink Panther
Brubaker: What’s up at the Symphony

Conductor: Dorian Dimitrov

4th November 2023

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth

Schubert: Overture in the Italian Style
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Soloist : Esther Sheridan
Beethoven: Symphony No 1

1st July 2023

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Overture from L’Amant Anonyme
Haydn: Symphony No 101 “The Clock”
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Soloist : Muriel Oberhofer

25th March 2023

St Paul’s Church, Grove Park Road, London W4 3SB

Prokofiev: Symphony No 1 in D (Classical)
Schumann: Piano concerto
Soloist: Imma Setiadi
Beethoven: Symphony No 2

3rd December 2022

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth

Beethoven: Overture Leonora No 3
Tchaikovsky: Violin concerto
Soloist: Orpheus Leander Papafilippou
Brahms: Symphony No 2

9th July 2022

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth

Mozart: Don Giovanni overture
Bruch: Violin concerto No 1
Soloist: Gonzalo Acosta
Mendelssohn: Overture ‘The Fair Melusine’
Dvorak : Czech suite.

26th March 2022

St Paul’s Church, Grove Park Road, London W4 3SB

Mykhailo Verbytsky: Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy i slava, i volia (the National Anthem of Ukraine)
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
Liszt: Totentanz
Piano Soloist: Victor Maslov

Conductor: Dorian Dimitrov

27th November 2021

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road TW7 4PW, Isleworth.

Beethoven: Egmont overture
Beethoven: Eroica symphony no. 3
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations for cello & orchestra
Soloist: Henry Hargreaves

Conductor: Dorian Dimitrov

3rd July 2021

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth TW7 4PW (limited audience and live streamed due to COVID restrictions)

Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture
Beethoven: Symphony No 7
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Soloist: Nicola Garty
Janacek: Adagio

30th November 2019

St Paul’s Church, Grove Park Road, London W4 3SB

Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina Prelude
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2
Soloist: Victor Maslov
Dvorak: Symphony No.7

13th July 2019

St Mary’s Church, Osterley Road, Isleworth TW7 4PW

Arias from Verdi’s Rigoletto, Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro, and Cosi Fan Tutte

Jayne Strand (Soprano), Helen Semple (Mezzo), Sandra Booer (Mezzo), Richard Rowe (Tenor), Jordan Bell (Baritone), Nick Gee (Bass), Michel Kallipetis (Baritone)

Rossini: William Tell Overture
Verdi: Aida: Triumphal March
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana – Intermezzo
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite

23rd March 2019

St Paul’s, Grove Park Road, W4 3SB

Sibelius: Finlandia
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite 1
Ravel: Pavane
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No 3 (Organ Symphony)
Organist: Domenico Gioffré

24th November 2018

St Paul’s, Grove Park Road, W4 3SB

Fauré: Pelleas et Melisande Suite
Saint-Saëns: Rondo Capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra
Soloist: Fenella Humphreys
Brahms: Symphony No 3

7th July 2018

St Paul’s, Grove Park Road, W4 3SB

Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Weber: Concertino for Horn
Soloist: Ben Goldscheider
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan & Isolde
Soloist: Ester Kosar
Beethoven: Symphony No 5

17th March 2018

St Paul’s, Grove Park Road, W4 3SB

Enesco: Romanian Rhapsody No 1
Arbereshes: Sime (traditional Albanian)
Liszt: Les Preludes
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E – flat major
Soloist: Idlir Shyti

2nd December 2017

St Pauls, 56 Grove Park Road, W4 3SB

Verdi: Nabucco Overture
Liszt: Piano Concerto No 2
soloist: Vitaly Pisarenko
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4

8th July 2017

St. Mary’s Church, Osterley Rd, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 4PW

A selection from:

Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro
Mozart: The Magic Flute
Puccini: La Bohème

Sofia Troncoso, soprano
Charlotte Schoeters, soprano
Laurence Panter, tenor
Oskar McCarthy, baritone

Rossini: Overture from The Barber of Seville
Mozart: Overture from The Magic Flute
Schubert: Symphony No 5

25th March 2017

St. Paul’s Church, 56 Grove Park Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3SB

Dvorak: Cello Concerto
Soloist: Joseph Spooner
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 (New World)
Smetana: Ma Vlast, Vltava

3rd December 2016

With guest conductor Philip Hesketh

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1
Soloist: Viv McLean
Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2
Borodin: Overture from Price Igor

Generously sponsored by Michel Kallipetis QC

16th July 2016

Dubois: Fantasie for Harp and Orchestra
Nielsen: Symphony No 1
Chaminade: Concertino for Flute opus 107
Weber, orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance
Pierné: Concertstück opus 39
Harp soloist: Lucy Wakeford

19th March 2016

Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela
Dvořák: The Golden Spinning Wheel
Sibelius: Valse Romantique, Sibelius: Valse Triste
Berg: Violin Concerto
soloist: Jonathan Chan

28th November 2015

Mendelssohn – Trumpet Overture opus 101
Mozart – Bassoon Concerto in B flat
soloist: Lawrence O’Donnell
Schubert – Symphony no 9 in C major “The Great”

4th July 2015

Wagner: March – Arrival of the guests at the Wartburg from Tannhaüser
Haydn: Trumpet concerto in E flat
soloist: Simon Cox
Beethoven: Wellington’s Victory
Prokofiev: Overture War & Peace
Shostakovich: Symphony No 6

21st March 2015

Beethoven: Overture Leonore No 3
Schumann: Symphony No 4
Brahms: Piano concerto No 1
soloist: Martyna Jatkauskaite

29th November 2014

Sculthorpe: Beethoven Variations
John Woolrich: “The tongs and the bones”
World première: HSO Commission
Elgar: Symphony No 1

19th July 2014

Sculthorpe: Sun Song
Brahms: Violin concerto No 1
soloist: Jonathan Chan
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 Pathètique

22nd March 2014

Mozart: Symphony No 35 Haffner
Richard Strauss: Horn concerto No 1
soloist: Iwan Thomas
Beethoven: Symphony No 6 Pastoral

30th November 2013

Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours from la Gioconda
Dvořák: The Wood Dove
Walton: Viola concerto
soloist: Emily Hester
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes

6th July 2013

Stravinsky: Ode
Elgar: Cello concerto
soloist: Reinoud Ford
Sibelius: Symphony No 2

23rd March 2013

Bach: Brandenburg concerto No 1 in F
violin solo: Nicola Garty
Charles Ives: The Unanswered Question
Mozart: Overture la clemenza di Tito
Delius: Irmelin prelude
Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4 Italian

8th December 2012

Beethoven: Overture The Ruins of Athens
Mozart: Violin Concert No 3 in G major K216
soloist: Orpheus Papaphilippou
Mahler: Symphony No 4
soprano soloist: Natalie Montakhab

7th July 2012

Rossini: Overture Il Turco in Italia
Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony No 2
Tchaikovsky: Violin concerto in D
soloist: Jonathan Chan

24th March 2012

Schumann: Overture Hermann und Dorothea
John Woolrich: The Theatre represents a garden: Night
Beethoven: Symphony No 3, Eroica

26th November 2011

Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker suite
Dvořák: The Water Goblin
Shostakovich: Symphony No 9

2nd July 2011

Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 5 “‘Emperor”
soloist: Samantha Ward
Brahms: Symphony No 4 in E minor

2nd April 2011

Wagner: Overture “Rienzi”
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
baritone: James Cleverton
Sibelius: Symphony No 1

4th December 2010

Mendelssohn: Overture “Hebrides”
Mendelssohn: Violin concerto in E minor
solo violin: Lisa Ueda
Beethoven: Symphony No 2 in D major

3rd July 2010

Mozart: Overture “The Magic Flute”
Schubert: Symphony No 8, ‘Unfinished’
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5 in D major

27th March 2010

Tchaikovsky: Fantasy overture “Romeo and Juliet”
Elgar: Sea Pictures
mezzo soprano: Olivia Ray
Ravel: Piano concerto in G major
soloist: Samantha Ward

5th December 2009

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Hummel: Trumpet concerto
soloist: Hilmar Hauer
Haydn: Symphony No 104 in D major “London”

11th July 2009

Beethoven: Violin concerto
soloist: Vlad Bourceanu
Dvořák: Symphony No 6

28th March 2009

Rimsky Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture
Shostakovich: Cello concerto No 1 op 107
soloist: Alan Brett
Borodin: Symphony No 2

28th November 2008

Mozart: Symphony No 31 in D major “Paris”
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
soloist: Cristopher Evesham
Poulenc: Sinfonietta

28th June 2008

Gounod: Petite Symphonie
Sibelius: Romance for Strings
Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A major

29th March 2008

Dvořák: Slavonic Dances
Tchaikovsky: Letter scene from “Eugene Onegin”
soprano soloist: Rebecca Cooper
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5 in E minor opus 64

8th December 2007

Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2
Nino Rota: Trombone concerto
soloist: David Read
Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D major opus 73

30th June 2007

Kodály: Dances of Galanta
Mozart: Piano concerto in A major K488
soloist: Samantha Ward
Bizet: Symphony in C

31st March 2007

Berwald: Symphony No 3: “Sinfonie Singulière”
Dvořák: Cello concerto in B minor opus 104
soloist: Joseph Spooner

9th December 2006

Neil Hawes: Sesquicentennial Fantasia
o World première: HSO Commission
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from: “Prince Igor”
Mascagni: Intermezzo from “Cavelleria Rusticana”
Bruch:Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
soloist: Natalie Shaw
Humperdinck: Dream Pantomime from “Hansel & Gretel”
Khatchaturian: Adagio from “Spartacus”
Bizet: l’Arlesiene suite No 2

1st July 2006

Rossini: Overture “The Barber of Seville”
Horovitz: Euphonium concerto
soloist: Charley Brighton
Haydn: Symphony No 103 “The Drumroll”

1st April 2006

Sibelius: “Finlandia” opus 26
Grieg: Peer Gynt suite No 1
Tchaikovsky: Violin concerto in D, opus 35
soloist: Zoë Beyers

3rd December 2005

Berlioz: Overture: “Roman Carnival” opus 9
Mozart: Flute concerto in G major, K313
soloist: Janna Land-Hüneke
Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 “Scottish”

2nd July 2005

Jotinder Chopra: Overture: “Adventures Ahead” World première: HSO Commission
Beethoven: Violin Romance in G major opus 40 & Violin Romance in F major opus 50
soloist: David Chivers
Beethove: Symphony No 5 in C minor

19th March 2005

Copland: “Fanfare for the Common Man”
Dvořák: “Waldesruhe (Silent Woods)” and
Rondo for cello & orchestra opus 94
soloist: Lawrence Durkin
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor

5th December 2004

50th Anniversary Concert
Fay Neary: “Lament to the Children of Beslan” World première: HSO Commission
Mozart: Concert Arias
soloist: Sonya Prentice
Brahms: Symphony No 1 in C minor

3rd July 2004

Smetana: “Tabor” from the “Ma Vlast” suite
Schumann: Piano concerto in A minor
soloist: Rosie Richardson
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Dvořák: Symphonic Variations opus 78

20th March 2004

Beethoven: Overture “Coriolan”
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
Elgar: Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra
soloist: Martien Houslander
Schubert: Symphony No 3 in D major

31st January 2004

Holst: Wind Quintet in E flat, opus 14
Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Wind, K452
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, opus 50

29th November 2003

Mendelssohn: Overture “Ruy Blas”
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
soloists: Peter Mitchell and Marc Woodhurst
Sibelius: Symphony No 5 in E flat

5th July 2003

Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from “Eugene Onegin”
Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death
baritone soloist: Chris Adams
Saint-Saëns: Organ Symphony, No 3
organ: Neil Hawes

10th May 2003

Smetena arr. Cheyron de Beaumont: “The Moldau (Vltava)” for flute quartet
Dvořák: Wind Quintet “The American”
after the opus 96 string quartet
Mozart: Recitative & Aria Vieni, Non tardar from Act IV of “The Marriage of Figaro”
arr. Parry-Jones: A Sullivan Suite for Wind Quintet

22nd March 2003

Mozart: overture “Don Giovanni”
Dvořák: Violin concerto
soloist: Jana Novakova
Beethoven: Symphony No 3 in E flat, “Eroica”

30th November 2002

Dvořák: “The Noonday Witch” opus 108
Mozart: Flute concerto in D K314 and Andante in C K315
soloist: Charlotte Walls
Strauss: Serenade for 13 wind instruments opus 7
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn (St Anthony) opus 56a

29th June 2002

Mussorgsky: “Night on a Bare Mountain”
Greig: Piano concerto
soloist: Belinda Mikhail
Schumann: Symphony No 3 “The Rhenish”

27th April 2002

Mozart: Adagio & Allegro for Mechanical Organ arr. for Wind Quintet
Mendelssohn: Andante from Piano Trio in D major opus 49
Haydn: Rondo all’Ongarese from Piano Trio in G major, Hoboken XV:25
Mozart: Flute Quartet in A major K 298
Handel: Largo & “Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” arr. for String Quartet
Beethoven: Quintet for piano & wind in E flat major opus 16

16th March 2002

Brewer: “Marche Héroïque”
orchestrated by James Burton
Brahms: Violin concerto
soloist: Anna Morris
Dvořák: Symphony No 8 in G major opus 88

15th December 2001

Mozart: Overture: “Die Entführung aus dem Serail”
Barber: Knoxville – Summer of 1915
soprano solo: Sarah Fox
Mahler: Symphony No 4

30th June 2001

Nikolai: Overture: “The Merry Wives of Windsor”
Verdi: Act 2 Scene 1 from “Falstaff”
soloists: Robert Davies (Falstaff) and Roland Wood (Ford)
Mendelssohn: Overture and Incidental Music to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

25th May 2001

Britten: Fanfare for St. Edmondsbury
Köhler: “Valse des Fleurs”
Mozart: String Trio No 5 in G K.564
Reicha: Horn Trios opus 82 Nos 3 & 6, Wind Quintet opus 88 No 1 in E minor

31st March 2001, with l’Orchestre Symphonique de Lyon

Bizet: “Les Toreadors” from Carmen suite No 1
Borodin: “In the Steppes of Central Asia”
Saint-Saëns: Cello concerto in A minor
soloist: Joseph Crouch
Schubert: Symphony No 8 in B minor “The Unfinished”
Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D major

2nd December 2000

Mozart: Overture “The Magic Flute”
Bruch: Violin concerto No 1 in G minor
soloist: Anna Morris
Dvořák: Symphony No 6 in D major

25th March 2000

Borodin: Overture “Prince Igor”
Rachmaninov: Piano concerto No 2 in C minor
soloist: Sarah Tandy
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 2 “Little Russian”

4th December 1999 – in Lyon, with l’Orchestre Symphonique de Lyon

Berlioz: Three orchestral pieces from “The Damnation of Faust”
Elgar: Cello concerto
soloist: Joseph Crouch
Haydn: Symphony No 99 in E flat
Sibelius: Karelia suite

20th November 1999

Haydn: Representation of Chaos from “The Creation” & Symphony No 99 in E flat
Sibelius: Karelia suite
Elgar: Cello concerto
soloist: Joseph Crouch

3rd July 1999 – with Surrey Youth Choir & Hounslow Symphony Chorus.

Elgar: Three part songs & Serenade for Strings op.20
Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music & “Toward the Unknown Region”
Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia
Butterworth: “Shropshire Lad” Rhapsody

27th March 1999

Weber: Overture “Der Freischütz”
Schumann: Cello concerto
soloist: Margaret Powell
Dvořák: Symphony No 9 “From the New World”

21st November 1998

Mendelssohn: “Hebrides” overture & Violin concerto in E minor
Beethoven: Pastoral symphony, No 6 in F

22nd March 1997

Strauss: Waltzes “Emperor” & “On the beautiful Blue Danube”
Puccini: Arias “Vissi d’arte” & “O mio babbino caro”
soloist: Chrissy Parsons
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5

29th June 1996

Grieg: Peer Gynt suite No 1
Sibelius: Violin concerto in D minor
soloist: Ulrike Kipp
Schubert: Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)

16th March 1996

Delibes: Airs de Danse et Chanson “Le Roi s’Amuse”
Bottesini: Four pieces for Double Bass & Orchestra
soloist: Chris West
Beethoven: Symphony No 4 in B flat

11th November 1995

Verdi: Overture: “La Forza del Destino”
Beethoven: Two Romances for Violin and Orchestra
soloist: Ulrike Kipp
Franck: Symphony in C minor

8th July 1995

Wagner: Prelude to “Die Maestersinger von Nürnburg”
Albinoni: Adagio in G minor
Gounod: Petite Symphonie
Elgar: Enigma Variations

18th March 1995

Berlioz: Hungarian March from “The Damnation of Faust”
Dvořák: “Waldesrühe” (Silent Woods)
Fauré: Elégie
soloist: Adrian Bradbury
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 “Pathétique”

19th November 1994

Delius: “A Walk to the Paradise Garden” & “La Calinda”
Chabriér: Larghetto for Horn & Orchestra
soloist: Vijita Nikapota
Dvořák: Symphony No 8 in G

2nd July March 1994

Lyadov: Eight Russian Folk songs
Tchaikovsky: Rococo variations for cello & orchestra
soloist: Simon Webb
Borodin: Symphony No 2 in B minor

5th March 1994

Sibelius: Karelia suite & Valse Triste
Debussy: Danse sacrée et danse profane
soloist: Emma Ramsdale
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker suite

11th November 1993

Schubert: Overture in the Italian Style
Mozart: Flute concerto No 2 in D major
soloist: Geoff Pinney
Brahms: Serenade No 1 in D major

10th July 1993

Humperdinck: Overture “Hansel & Gretel”
Chopin: Piano concerto No 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5

13th March 1993

Borodin: Overture “Prince Igor”
Dvořák: Violin concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No 2

4th July 1992

Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance Marches No 1 & No 4
Loewe: Concert suite “Brigadoon”
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Rogers: Concert suite “The King & I”
Sousa: March “The Stars & Stripes Forever”

28th March 1992

Smetena: Dance of the Comedians from “The Bartered Bride”
Rachmaninov: Piano concerto No 2 in C minor
soloist: Druvi di Saram
Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4 “Italian”

23rd November 1991

Beethoven: Overture “Egmont”
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante
violin: Beth Wyllie
viola: Dan Leetch
Dvořák: Symphony No 9 “From the New World”

22nd June 1991

Hindemith: Trauermusik
R. Strauss: Serenade for wind, opus 7
Mozart: Clarinet concerto
soloist: Paul Price
Sibelius: Symphony No 5

23rd March 1991

Sheila Nolan: “Darkness descends into the Pool of Light” World première: HSO Commission
Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne
soloist: Catherine Hamilton
Brahms: Symphony No 3

17th November 1990

Tchaikovsky: Fantasy overture “Romeo & Juliet” and Symphony No 6 “Pathétique”
Schumann: Concertstück for four horns & orchestra

23rd June 1990

Rossini: Overture “Barber of Seville”
R. Strauss: Horn concerto No 1
soloist: David Pyatt
Mendelssohn: “Hebrides” overture and Symphony No 5 “Reformation”

17th March 1990

Bizet: Carmen suite
Mendelssohn: Violin concerto
soloist: Karin Newcombe
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 2 “A London Symphony”

11th November 1989

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
Schumann: Piano concerto
soloist: Horatia Raphael
Sullivan: Ballet suite “Pineapple Poll”
Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1
Parry: “Jerusalem”

8th July 1989

Brahms: Piano concerto No 2
piano: Robert Bridge
cello: Richard May
Brahms: Symphony No 4

6th May 1989

Ravel: “Pavane pur une infante défunte”
Mozart: Bassoon concerto
soloist: David Harrison
Beethoven: Symphony No 3 “Eroica”

11th February 1989

Nikolai: Overture “The Merry Wives of Windsor”
Beethoven: Violin concerto
soloist: Fiona McLean
Bruckner: Symphony No 4 “Romantic”

12th November 1988

Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No 1
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder
soloist: Jill Harrison
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4

2nd July 1988 with the North Herts Guild of Singers

Beethoven: Symphony No 1
Beethoven: Symphony No 9 “Choral”

7th May 1988

Wagner: Overture “Tannhauser”
Elgar: Prelude to “The Dream of Gerontius”
Mussorgsky: “Night on a Bare Mountain”
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 3 in C minor
soloist: Kathron Sturrock

13th February 1988

Albinoni: Adagio in G minor
Shostakovich: Cello concerto No 1
soloist: Richard May
Tchaikovsky: Ballet suite “Swan Lake”

7th November 1987

Beethoven: Overture “Consecration of the House”
Beethoven: Triple concerto
violin: Mark Messenger
cello: Miriam Lowbury
piano: Stephen Hose
Beethoven: Symphony No 6 in F

4th July 1987

Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Grieg: Piano concerto
soloist: Anthony Williams
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 1 “Winter Daydreams”

8th May 1987

Clarke: Overture “London Reach”
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 5 “Emperor”
soloist: Robert Bridge
Schubert: Symphony No 8 “Unfinished”

14th February 1987

Beethoven: Overture “Egmont”
Prokofiev: “Peter and the Wolf”
narrated by Sir Michael Hordern
Dvořák: Symphony No 8 in G

15th November 1986

Liszt: Symphonic Poem “Les Preludes”
Dvořăk: Cello concerto in B minor opus 104
soloist: Richard May
Beethoven: Symphony No 8 in F

5th July 1986

Bizet: Overture “Carmen”
Saint-Saëns: Piano concerto No 2
soloist: Robert Bridge
Franck: Symphony in D minor

10th May 1986

Beethoven:
o Overture “Coriolan”
o Piano concerto No 1
soloist: Nicola Meecham
Sibelius: Symphony No 2

22nd February 1986

Smetena: “Vltava” (The Moldau) from “Ma Vlast”
Chopin: Piano concerto No 2
soloist: Anthony Williams
Brahms: Symphony No 1 in C minor

30th November 1985

Wagner: Prelude to Act I of “Tristan & Isolde”
Sibelius: Valse Triste & Violin concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No 5

6th July 1985

Nielsen: Overture “Maskarade”
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 4
Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2

11th May 1985

Sibelius: “The Swan of Tuonela”
Patterson: Concerto for Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5

16th February 1985

Dvořák: Slavonic Dances Nos 6,7 & 8
Elgar: Cello concerto
Sibelius: “Finlandia” & Symphony No 3

17th November 1984

Mozart: Overture “Don Giovanni”
Prokofiev: Violin concerto No 2
Beethoven: Symphony No 3 “Eroica”

7th July 1984

Khatchaturian: Adagio and Sabre Dance from “Spartacus”
Tchaikovsky: Piano concerto No 1, “1812” Overture
Prokoviev: “Romeo & Juliet”

12th May 1984

Mendelssohn: “Hebrides” overture
Elgar: Cello concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No 1

18th February 1984

Weber: Overture “Oberon”
Beethoven: Violin concerto
Brahms: Symphony No 2

19th November 1983

Debussy: Prélude de l’Apré midi d’un faune
Clarke: Heraldic Fanfare
Saint-Saëns: Cello concerto No 1
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

9th July 1983

Elgar: Introduction & Allegro for Strings
Mahler: Symphony No 2 “Resurrection”

14th May 1983

Mussorgsky: Night on a Bare Mountain
Mozart: Bassoon concerto
Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
Nielsen: Symphony No 1

26th February 1983

Dvořák: “Carnaval” overture
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 3
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 “Pathétique”

13th November 1982

Borodin: Overture “Prince Igor”
Grieg: Peer Gynt suite No 1
Stravinsky: The Firebird

17th July 1982

Mozart: Overture “La Clemenza di Tito”
Schumann: Concertstück for four horns & orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No 6 “Pastoral”

29th May 1982

Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste & Karelia suite
Holst: “The Planets”

20th February 1982

Wagner: Overture “Die Maestersinger von Nürnberg”
Tchaikovsky: Violin concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No 7

14th November 1981

Verdi: Overture “Nabucco”
Franck: Symphonic Variations
Schumann:Symphony No 3 “Rhenish”

11th July 1981

Beethoven: Symphony No 8 & Symphony No 9 “Choral”

14th February 1981

Mendelssohn: Overture “Ruy Blas”
Telemann: Concerto Grosso in G major
Holst: Lyric movement for Viola & orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No 1

8th November 1980

Mozart: Overture “The Magic Flute”
Rodrigo: Concerto de Aranjuez
Beethoven: Symphony No 5

12th July 1980

Rossini: Overture “The Italian Girl in Algiers”
Bruch: Violin concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No 9 “From the New World”

10th May 1980

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Mozart: Piano concerto No 20
Schubert: Symphony No 8 “Unfinished”
Tchaikovsky: Fantasy overture “Romeo & Juliet”

16th February 1980

Jacqueline-Marie Miles: “The Magician’s Horse”
World première: HSO Commission
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg concerto No 5
Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp
Brahms: Symphony No 4

10th November 1979

Weber: Overture “Der Freischütz”
Grieg: Piano concerto
Mahler: Symphony No 1 “Titan”

27th July 1979

Elgar: Overture Cockaigne “In London Town”
Weber: Clarinet concerto No 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4

12th May 1979

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg concerto No 1
Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Vivaldi: Concerto for 4 Violins & Cello
Mozart: Symphony No 35 “Haffner”

17th February 1979

Beethoven: Romance in F, Symphony No 1 & Symphony No 7

25th November 1978

Brahms: Tragic overture
Elgar: Cello concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No 2

15th July 1978

Beethoven: Overture “Egmont”
Mozart: Exultate Jubilate
Brahms: Violin concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No 8

13th May 1978

Mozart: Overture “Don Giovanni”
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg concerto No 4
Beethoven: Piano concerto No 1
Schubert: Symphony No 6

11th February 1978

Beethoven: Overture “Coriolan”
Delius: “Summer on the River”
Mozart: Horn concerto No 4
Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute, Strings & Continuo “The Goldfinch”
Haydn: Symphony No 104 “The London”

21st November 1959

Elgar: Overture “Cockaigne”
Franck: Symphony in D
Haydn: Cello concerto in D
soloist: Peter Vel
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker suite

5th December 1954

Mozart: concert arias
Haydn: concert arias
Schumann: Piano concerto
Brahms: Symphony No 1