London Gay Symphony Orchestra

1996 Concerts

Orchestral Debut - 12 October 1996
Drill Hall, Bloomsbury
Conductor: Robin Gordon-Powell
Leader: Robert Masarachi

Peter Murphy: String Quartet Tour-en-ciel (composed in memory of Stuart Murray) performed by the Murphy Quartet

Britten: Third Suite for Cello Op.87 (solo: David Perks)

Renaissance/Baroque music by Telemann, Morley, Piccinini, Purcell (performed by TRIPTYCH Early Music Ensemble, led by LGSO principal flautist Caroline Rodgers)

Tchaikovsky: Suite from Swan Lake Op.20a (soloists Robert Masarachi - violin, Richard McKinnon - cello, Geoff Haimes - harp)

Evans: L'eua et le feu (conducted by the composer)

Liszt: Les Préludes

World Aids Day Concert - 1 December 1996

St Mary's Church, Islington
Conductor: Marion Wood
Soloists: Angela Henckel, Paul Kehone

Programme: Brahms - Ein Deutches Requiem

Our first year

Starting the tradition of encouraging talent from within the orchestra with several new works and solos.

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The LGSO is a registered charity number 1063981. Patrons: Paul Gambaccini, Amy Lame, Rt. Hon. Lord Smith of Finsbury, Clare Summerskill, Sandi Toksvig.