Past Performances (highlights)

Passing through Paris

performed at the UCL Bloomsbury in 2002

A series typical of the New London Orchestra's programming style, these concerts explore Paris as a 'musical capital' in the first part of the 20th century. Featuring music by composers who lived there, studied there, emigrated to Paris or simply visited the city, and the influence they left behind.

1. Paris Connections

Berkeley Serenade for Strings

ProkofievAndante Op. 50a

DebussyDanse Sacrée et Danse Profane

(harp solo: Hugh Webb)

RousselSinfonietta

DeliusTwo Aquarelles

HoneggerSymphony No. 2

2. The Central European Connection

with the London Chorus; Chlöe Wright (soprano), Matilde Wallevick (mezzo soprano), Richard Morrison (baritone)

MartinuToccata e due Canzoni

SzymanowskiStabat Mater

PoulencGoria

RousselSymphony No.3

3. Paris: A Musical Capital

presented at St James’s Piccadilly and linked to the Royal Academy of Arts exhibition ‘Paris: Capital of the Arts’

Martinu Le Jazz

Milhaud Le Boeuf sur le Toit

Satie Mercure

Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (solo piano: Andrew Zolinsky)

Ravel Piano Concerto in G (solo piano: Andrew Zolinsky)

4. Adonai Echad  

with the Highgate Choral Society, the London Chorus and the New London Children's Choir; Harry Nicoll – tenor; Adrian Clarke - baritone

MilhaudSuite Française

CoplandTwo Pieces for Strings

BlochSuite Hébraïque (viola solo: Martin Outram)

Ronald Corp Adonai Echad

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