by leicso-pxwm | Jan 12, 2020 | News, Past Concerts
98th CONCERT SEASON 2019/2020 – De Montfort Hall, Leicester – Programmes subject to change Conductor: John Andrews Book Subscription Series Now Special Deal only valid up to and including the 15th September 2019 Relates to ALL Three Concerts being...
by Wendy Newman | Nov 22, 2019 | News, Past Concerts
SOLD OUT Leicester Symphony Orchestra is celebrating Christmas in style, with a concert at Leicester Cathedral. Saturday 14 December 2019, 7.30pm • Leicester Cathedral CHRISTMAS CONCERT With choristers and audience carols Conductor: John Andrews Whibley: ‘Christmas...
by Wendy Newman | Jun 3, 2019 | News, Past Concerts
Former BBC Young Musician of the Year Guy Johnston makes a welcome return to Leicester on Sunday 9th June when he performs Elgar’s Cello Concerto with Leicester Symphony Orchestra. Guy won Young Musician of the Year in 2000 and performed the Elgar Cello...
by Wendy Newman | Apr 15, 2019 | News
Leicester Symphony Orchestra is offering music lovers a musical and culinary feast for its summer concert. Sunday 9 June 2019, 3.00pm • De Montfort Hall MUSIC FOR A SUMMER AFTERNOON Conductor: John Andrews Cellist: Guy Johnston Mendelssohn – Elgar – Dvořák ...
by Wendy Newman | Feb 18, 2019 | News
Leicester Symphony Orchestra is celebrating the city’s long-standing contribution to space exploration with a programme of appropriate music, the highlight of which is The Planets Suite, by Gustav Holst. Saturday 9 March 2019, 7.30pm • De Montfort Hall MUSIC OF...
by leicso-pxwm | Dec 4, 2018 | News
THE CONTRA-BASSOON … AND ITS CASE In the 1960’s the LSO was given a valuable and very old contra-bassoon for use by local musicians. It was manufactured by the Heckel company of Germany and has the serial number 89 which dates it to around 1878. The instrument...
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