ORMS PROGRAMMES

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The Society meets each Monday in the
United Reform Church Hall
Brookvale Road, Olton, Solihull

Programmes commence at 8pm and end at approximately 10pm

Refreshments are served during an interval.

Subscriptions : Membership - £5 per annum and 50p per attendance.
Visitors: - First visit free then 50p per visit

Chairman : Rita Cross 0121 706 9965
Secretary : Geoff Read 0121 744 4118

Prog. Sec: Tony Walker 0121 779 2248
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Enjoy the best of classical music in friendly company!
Contact a Society officer - or simply turn up on any Monday evenng.

ORMS PROGRAMMES
MARCH TO SEPTEMBER 2008

Mar 24	MOZART EVENING	Tony Cross
	Mozart Mozart Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat Maj. K271 String Quintet in G Minor, K516 Symphony No. 39 in E flat K543
Mar 31		Annual General Meeting
Apr 7	THE REQUEST NIGHT
	Mendelssohn Beethoven Mozart Bruch	Overture - The Hebrides Op. 26 ------------------ For Sue Rawson Symphony No. 1 in C Maj. Op. 21 --------------- For Doris Stanley Piano Concerto No. 18 in B flat K 456 ------ For Joyce Rawlins Kol Nidrei ------------------------------------------------ For Shirley Wallis
Apr 14	FRENCH MUSIC - ANCIENT AND MODERN	Bill Hales
	Rameau Messiaen	Suit No. 1 - Le Temple de la Gloire Turangalîla Symphonie
Apr 21	FROM THE MEN OF THE MIDLANDS	Dennis Hill
	Arnold Alwyn Elgar	English Dances Lyra Angelica for Harp and String Orchestra Symphony No. 2
Apr 28	RAINDROPS ON ROSES	Phil Taylor
	Balakirev Karlowicz Rossini Franck	Islamey Violin Concerto Introduction, Theme & Variations for Clarinet & Orchestra Piano Quintet in F Min.
May 5	TUNEFUL SYMPHONIES	Phil Trapp
	Prokofiev Hubay Bizet	Symphony No. 1 in D - 'Classical' Op. 25 Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Min. Op. 99 Symphony in C
May 12	THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A DANE	Rita Cross
	(Carl Nielsen 1865 - 1931)	Piano Trio in G Maj. (1883) Serenato in Vano (1914) Wind Quintet Op. 43 (1922) Symphony No. 3 (1910 - 11) "Sinfonia Espansiva"
May 19	COULD DO WITH A TITLE	Bob Keyte
	Rimsky Korsakkov Rimsky Korsakov Tchaikovsky Glazunov Khachaturian	Overture - May Night Symphony No. 1 in E Min. Op. 1 Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat Min. Op. 23 Spring Op. 34 Masquerade - Waltz & Galop
May 26	FAREWELL, BUT NOT FOREVER	George Wallis
	Wagner Beethoven Mahler Elgar	Die Walküre - Wotan's Farewell Piano Sonata in E Maj. 'Les Adieux' Op. 81a Das Lied von der Erde - 'Der Abschied' The Dream of Gerontius - 'Angel's Farewell' (Plus a couple of make-weights)
Jun 2	IS IT SERIOUS?	Tony Baker
	Schönberg Janácek Martinu Fauré Egk Shostakovich Shostakovich	March - 'The Iron Brigade' Erinnerung Suite - 'Le Jazz' Valse-caprice No. 1 in A. Op. 30 Geigenmusik Cantata - 'Sun shines over our Motherland' Op. 90 Symphony No. 9 in E flat Op. 70
Jun 9	BEETHOVEN QUARTET CYCLE	Jim Burman
	Schubert Beethoven Beethoven	Octet in F. D803 Quartet No. 3 in D. Op. 18 - 3 Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Maj. 'Waldstein' Op. 53
Jun 16	MUSIC FROM EUROPE'S WESTERN EDGE	Richard Taylor
	Cardoso Escobar Various Baptista Madredeus Braga Santos	Polyphony Polyphony 4 Pieces from 'Flores de Lisboa' - Machado, Correia, Anon, Lesbio 'Dodeci Sonate' Three Fado Songs - incl. Amalia Rodriguez Three Songs Encruzilhada
Jun 23	THE FLIGHT OF THE FIREBIRD	Martin Westney
		(The music of Rimsky-Korsakov, who died on the 21st June 1908)
Jun 30	VOICE, INSTRUMENTAL, ORGAN AND SPECTACULAR PIANISM	Alex Harrison
	Varèse Hindemith Franck Rachmaninov	Offrandes- Two Songs Violin Concerto Chorale No. 3 in A Min. Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Min. Op. 30
Jul 7	A DFS EVENING	Judith Robbins
	Dvorak Dvorak Schubert Schubert	Overture - Othello Op. 93 B174 Violin Concerto in A Min. Op. 53 B108 Impromptus - G flat & A flat D899 - 3 & 4 Symphony No. 5 in B flat D485
Jul 14	FOR THE LOVE OF MIKE!	Tony Walker
	(An evening of Tippett - and one lonely Corelli piece) Corelli Tippett Tippett Tippett	Concerto Grosso in F Maj. (1st Mvt.) Op. 6 - 2 Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli Concerto for Double String Orchestra Piano Concerto
Jul 21	I TEL-E-MANN, SCARLATTI'S BITE IS WORSE THAN HIS BACH. HANDEL WITH CARE	John Wookey
	Bach Handel Bach Telemann D. Scarlatti Handel Bach Handel	Fantasia & Fugue in G Min. BWV 542 Concerto Grosso in D Maj. Op. 3 - 6 Concerto in D Min. for Oboe, Violin & Strings D 1060 Concerto in D for Trumpet, Strings & Harpsichord Sonata in E Maj. K 380 Organ Concerto in A Maj. HMV 296 Christmas Oratorio - From the First Day of Christmas - 'Rejoice, Exult, Glorify the Day.' Music for the Royal Fireworks
Jul 28	GEOFF'S OPERA EXTRACTS TO HOPEFULLY ENTERTAIN	Geoff Read
	Reichardt Schubert Mendelssohn Gounod Massenet	Overture, Erwin und Elmire Claudine von Villa Bella Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde Faust - Most of Act II Werther - Highlights
Aug 4	A CLUSTER OF CONCERTOS	Joan Bailey (Welcome to a 'first' from Joan)
	Vivaldi Bach Mozart Crusell Hummel	A Concerto for Two Mandolins Concerto for Two Violins in D Min. BWV 1043 Concerto for Flute No. 1 in G K 313 Concerto for Clarinet No. 3 in B flat Maj. Op. 11 Concerto for Trumpet & Orchestra in E Maj.
Aug 11	A MELODIYA MEDLEY	John Futter
		(Which will include Glazunov's 5th Symphony)
Aug 18	SEEING (HEAR) DOUBLE	Gerald Boucher
	Bach Brahms Mozart Tausch	Concerto in D Min. for Violin & Oboe. BWV 1060 Double Concerto in A Min. Op. 102 Double Piano Concerto in E flat K. 365 Concerto No. 2 in B flat for 2 Clarinets Op. 26
Aug 25	SUMMER PARTY
Sep 1	VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - THE COMFORTABLE COMPOSER	Paul Bailey
		(Will include his 9th Symphony)
Sep 8	QUIRES AND PLACES WHERE THEY SING	Peter Gale
	Wagner Anon Puccini Bruckner Walton Rossini Bach Vierne	Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Overture & Act 1 - Scene 1 Gregorian Chant - 'Adoro Te' Tosca - Finale, Act 1 Two Graduals Te Deum Petite Messe Solennelle - 'Cum Sancto Spiritu' Toccata, Adagio and Fugue BWV 564 Messe Solennelle for Choirs and Two Organs
Sep 15	DOUBLE OR SINGLE? (OR NEITHER)	Mick Morgan
	Marcello Hummel Weber Dvorák	Oboe Concerto in C Min. Clarinet Concerto in E flat Concerto in E for Horn Wind Serenade in D Min. Op. 44
Sep 22	OVER LAND, SEA - AND AIR	Rupert Hooton
	Bantock German Harty Clifford	Celtic Symphony Welsh Rhapsody With the Wild Geese A Kentish Suite
Sep 29	GLORIOUS JOHN (A tribute to the much-loved John Barbirolli)	Tony Cross
	Elgar Delius Vaughan Williams Elgar	Introduction & Allegro for Strings Op. 47 A Village Romeo and Juliet - The Walk to the Paradise Garden Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis Symphony No. 1 in A flat Op. 55

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