Festival

  St James Church, Woburn Rd.  Sunday 30 November  3.00pm 2025

  Conductor: Mark Carter

 

Our popular Christmas concert opened with Brahms "Academic Festival Overture" ...

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In the first half we also premiered variations by our orchestra member Nicola Kirkup on a theme from Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro". The strings then featured in a movement from Bach's Brandenburg Concerto no 3 .... 

orchestra from side 
 The second half set the scene for the Christmas season with Christmas favourites before finishing with the rousing finale from Saint-Saëns organ symphony.

xmas tree


  the brass players ...
  brass
 
and the woodwind section ...
 
orchestra from side

and the audience in the packed church enjoying our lively programme. 
 packed church

Happy Christmas and we look forward to our concerts in 2026.





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