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NOTE: Between 2005 and 2013 inclusive, the year began with the Winter Concert rather than the Spring one (blame Bernard!).
Concerts in the past twelve months
11/01/25 : January Concert 2025
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote op. 35
Éamon's first-half contribution to Concert programme. YouTube video.
Flotow: 'Martha': Acts I and II of Opera
Ron's second-half contribution to Concert programme. DVD recording of 1986 performance. Stage Direction, Stage Design & Costumes by Loriot.
26/10/24 : October Concert 2024
Donizetti: 'Anna Bolena' (1830): Most of Act 2 of Opera
Ken's (first half) contribution to Concert programme. DVD recording from a live performance in the Vienna State Opera in April 2011.
Rodion Shchedrin: Carmen Suite (1911-13/1919)
Jim's (second half) contribution to Concert programme. A BR Klassik live recording at the Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, 13 to 17 November 2017.
13/07/24 : July Concert 2024
Handel: Jephta (Dramatic Oratorio): Act 2 – Scene 1 (conclusion), Scenes 2 to 4; Act 3 – Beginning of Scene 1
Séamus's 1st-half Concert programme choice. Recorded in June 1992 in the Kirche ‘Zur frohen Botschaft’, Berlin-Karlshorst.
Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 in E flat major ('Romantic', 1880/81 version)
Séamus's 2nd-half Concert programme choice. On DVD. Live performance recorded in the Baden-Baden Festspielhaus in 2008.
13/04/24 : April Concert 2024
John Adams: Harmonielehre (1984-85)
Tom F's first-half contribution to Concert programme. Live recording at the Berlin Philharmonie on 17 September 2016.
Eduard Tubin: Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra (1948)
Jim's first item in second half of Concert programme. 2019 recording on BIS records
Prokofiev: Symphony no. 7 in C sharp minor op. 131 (1952)
Jim's second item in second half of Concert programme. 2012 recording on Channel Classics.