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25-28 August 2010 (4 days)

10am - 4 pm each day

Music Department, University of York

28 August 7.30pm
Sir Jack Lyons Hall
Music Department
University of York

GUEST CONDUCTOR: SIMON WRIGHT

PROPOSED REPERTOIRE
Pieces will be selected from the following :

MUSSORGSKY A Night on the Bare Mountain

TCHAIKOVSKY Capriccio Italien

DELIBES music from Coppelia

LEHAR Gold and Silver Waltz

BEETHOVEN Symphony No 7

BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture

If you are Grade 7 and above then this is the orchestra for you!

Most players are aged 15-19 years, although younger players are accepted if they reach the required standard.  Clarinettists must have clarinets in B flat and A.

Music played by Yorchestra 1 has included:

ARNOLD Cornish Dances

BEETHOVEN Romance in G

BIZET Carmen Suite

BRITTEN Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

CHABRIER Espana

COPLAND Billy the Kid Suite

DELIUS Sleigh Ride

DVORAK Symphony no 7

DVORAK Movements from Symphony no 8

GERSHWIN An American in Paris, Rhapsody in Blue, Strike up the Band

GRIEG Norwegian Dances

HAYDN Symphony No. 104

HOLST The Perfect Fool

MUSSORGSKY Prelude to Khovanschina

MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL Pictures at an Exhibition

PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet Suite

SAINT SAENS Danse Macabre

SCHUBERT Great C Major Symphony

SCHUMANN Rhenish Symphony

SHOSTAKOVICH Festive Overture

TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

VERDI Overture Force of Destiny

WALTON Henry V