Birmingham Chamber Orchestra plays Lutosławski
Posted: July 1, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Anna Cashell, Beethoven, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Debussy, Eroica, Lutosławski, Martin Leigh, Partita, Rita Schindler, Schoenberg Leave a commentSunday 7 July 2013 at 1930
Artrix, Bromsgrove
Debussy: Prélude à “L’après-midi d’un faune”
(arr. Arnold Schoenberg)
Witold Lutosławski: Partita
Debussy: Danses sacrée et profane
Biber: Passacaglia from Rosary Sonatas
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no.3 ‘Eroica’
Birmingham Chamber Orchestra
Anna Cashell, violin
Rita Schindler, harp
Andrea Perrett, flute
Martin Leigh, conductor
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra plays Shaker Loops
Posted: June 17, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Debussy, Grieg, John Adams, Martin Leigh, Mozart, Schoenberg Leave a comment
Friday 21 June 2013 at 2000
Wombourne Festival
Debussy: Prélude à “L’après-midi d’un faune”
(arr. Arnold Schoenberg)
John Adams: Shaker Loops
Mozart: Divertimento in D KV136
Debussy: Danses sacrée et profane
Grieg: ‘Holberg’ Suite
Birmingham Chamber Orchestra
Rita Schindler, harp
Andrea Perrett, flute
Martin Leigh, conductor
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra in Symphony Hall — two more photographs
Posted: May 13, 2013 Filed under: concert, photographs | Tags: Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem, Martin Leigh, music, symphony, Symphony Hall Leave a comment
Photographs by and reproduced with the kind permission of F.J. Vaughan.
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Celebrating Lutosławski’s 100th birthday.
Posted: April 3, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Anna Cashell, artrix, Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, bromsgrove, Lutosławski, Martin Leigh, Partita, violin Leave a comment
On 7 July, a performance of Lutosławski’s Partita by Anna Cashell and Birmingham Chamber Orchestra.
More details at: http://birminghamchamberorchestra.com
More about about Lutosławski’s centenary at: Chester Novello
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra plays Schnelzer and Beethoven
Posted: March 18, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Albert Schnelzer, artrix, Beethoven, Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, bromsgrove, David Quigley, Haydn, Martin Leigh, Michael Haydn, symphony Leave a comment
Albert Schnelzer
Sunday 24 March 2013 at 1500
Artrix, Bromsgrove
Michael Haydn: Symphony in G major P.16
Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano concerto in D
Albert Schnelzer: Emperor Akbar
Beethoven: Symphony no.1 in C major, op.21
Birmingham Chamber Orchestra
David Quigley, piano
Martin Leigh, conductor
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra rehearses in Symphony Hall
Posted: March 11, 2013 Filed under: concert, photographs | Tags: Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem, Martin Leigh, music, symphony, Symphony Hall Leave a comment
A photograph from Saturday afternoon — Birmingham Chamber Orchestra rehearses with Mark Saberton, Derek Wroughton, and massed university choirs.
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra in Symphony Hall
Posted: February 20, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem, Martin Leigh, symphony, Symphony Hall Leave a comment
We are proud to announce Birmingham Chamber Orchestra’s first performance in one of the great concert halls – Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Saturday 9 March 2013 at 1900
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem op.45
As part of the twenty-fifth Annual Cathedrals’ Group Choir Festival, the Orchestra’s first performance in Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Brahms’s remarkable German Requiem a work of huge eloquence, emotional honesty, for all people in every time.
This event is promoted by Newman University College.
Caroline Lester, soprano
Mark Saberton, baritone
Derek Wroughton, conductor
More details and tickets at: http://birminghamchamberorchestra.com/concerts.html
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Birmingham Chamber Orchestra in 2013
Posted: January 14, 2013 Filed under: concert | Tags: Albert Schnelzer, artrix, Beethoven, Birmingham, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Brahms, bromsgrove, David Quigley, Haydn, Martin Leigh, Michael Haydn, symphony, Symphony Hall Leave a comment
An exciting New Year for Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, including a first performance in Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
More details at: http://birminghamchamberorchestra.com/concerts.html
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A portrait of the conductor
Posted: November 7, 2012 Filed under: photographs | Tags: Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, conductor, Martin Leigh, portrait Leave a comment
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Alexandra Wood plays Brahms’s violin concerto
Posted: September 12, 2012 Filed under: concert | Tags: alexandra wood, artrix, Birmingham Chamber Orchestra, Brahms, bromsgrove, Dvorak, Martin Leigh, symphony, violin concerto Leave a comment
Saturday 20 October at 1500
Artrix, Bromsgrove
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony no.6
Birmingham Chamber Orchestra
Alexandra Wood, violin
Martin Leigh, conductor
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