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Stirling Orchestra performs three concerts per year,
usually in December, March and May.
Please note that our concert venue has changed to Albert Halls, Albert
Place, Stirling FK8 2QL.
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Next Concert
25th Anniversary Concert
ALBERT HALL, STIRLING
7:30pm, Sunday 30th November, 2008
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
Soloist: Helen McVey
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
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Dress rehearsal for the March 2006
concert, with
soloist in the
Church of the Holy Rude. |
The Orchestra plays a varied repertoire, from Baroque to 21st century. We use recognised editions and avoid simplified arrangements of the music chosen.
Previous Concerts:
Sunday 11th May, 2008
Bartok: Viola Concerto
(Soloist: Veronika Toth)
Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite
Dvorak: Symphony no. 8
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 2nd March, 2008
Rossini: Overture - The Barber of Seville
Warlock: Capriol Suite for String Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony no. 6
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 2nd December, 2007
Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
soloist Rowan McGirr
Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 13th May, 2007
A programme of music for dancing, including:
Offenbach: Overture: Orpheus enters (The 'Can-Can')
Tchaikovsky: Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
Vaughan Williams: Job - A Masque for Dancing
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 3rd December, 2006
Berlioz - Overture to "The Judges of the Secret Court"
Bruch - Violin Concerto
Borodin - Second Symphony
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Violin: Joelle Fenna
Sunday 14th May, 2006
Symphony No 2 (Sibelius)
Sea Pictures (Elgar)
My Day of Carnage (Searle)
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 5th March, 2006
Film Music
The Dambusters (Coates)
49th Parallel (Vaughan Williams)
Things to Come (Bliss)
Gayanah (from Spartacus) (Khatchaturyan)
2nd Piano Concerto (Rachmaninoff)
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 11th December, 2005
Nocturnes (with choir) (Debussy)
Premiere Rhapsody (Debussy)
Symphony in D minor (Franck)
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 8th May, 2005
Conductor: Stephen Broad
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 5th December, 2004
Bernstein - West Side Story
(Selection)
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Barber - Adagio for Strings
Copland - Hoe-Down from "Rodeo"
Dvorak - Symphony No 9 (New World)
Sunday 9th May, 2004
Beethoven -
Coriolanus Overture
Beethoven - Violin Concerto (soloist - Tansy Hammertan)
Beethoven - Rondino for wind instruments
Beethoven - Symphony no 5
Conductor: David Bruce
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday 7th March, 2004
Gotz - Fruhling Overture
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto
Schumann - Spring Symphony
Conductor: John McGonigle
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday, 7th December, 2003
Leighton - Festival
Overture
Delius - Sleigh Ride
Corelli - Christmas Concerto
Handel - excerpts from The Messiah
Elgar - Enigma Variations
Conductor: John McGonigle
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday, 11th May, 2003
Chabrier - Espana
Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar & orchestra
Moskowski - Spanish Dances
Bizet - Carmen Suite
Ravel - Bolero
Conductor: John McGonigle
Leader: Lois Stewart
Sunday, 2nd March, 2003
Wagner - Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Haydn - Symphony No. 104 (London)
Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Saint-Saens - Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony)
Conductor: John McGonigle
Leader: Lois Stewart
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