London Gay Symphony Orchestra

1999 Concerts

International Women's Day Concert - March

Saint Paul's Church, Hammersmith
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Kate O'Connor
Soloist: Diana Ambache

Ethel Smyth: 'The Wreckers' Overture

Clara Schumann: Konzertsatz

Fanny Mendelssohn: Serenade

Readings from Clara Schumann's letters and Ethel Smyth's Memoirs performed by Denise Evans

American Theme - May

St. Botolph's, City of London
Conductor: Stefan Hofkes
Leader: Robert Masarachi
Soloist: Michael Davies

Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man

Barber: Adagio for Strings

Frankel: Violin Concerto

Copland: Rodeo

Pride Arts Festival - July

St. John's, Waterloo
Conductor: Michael Downes
Leader: Kathryn Maloney

Brahms: Tragic Overture

Vivaldi: Sopranino Recorder Concerto (soloist: Caroline Rodgers - recorder)

J.C Bach: Cello Concerto (soloist: Paul Kears - cello)

Dvorak: Symphony No. 8

World Aids Day Concert: Frank Kurer Tribute - December

St Mary's, Eversholt Street
Conductor: Peter Crockford
Leader: Kate O'Connor
Soloists: Suzy Robinson (soprano), Michael Harper (alto), Jacqueline Strabinger-Bremar (soprano), Richard Mckinnon (cello).

Strauss: Four Last Songs

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

Delius: Walk to the Paradise Garden

Bruch: Kol Nidrei

International Women's Day

Celebrating International Women's Day allowed us to perform some not often heard works.

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