Concerts
2008-09

Saturday 29 November 2008
Shirley Methodist Church

Honegger - Pacific 231
Strauss - Four Last Songs
Soprano - Zoë Milton-Brown
Vaughan-Williams - A London Symphony

Saturday 28 March 2009
Shirley Methodist Church

Beethoven - Prometheus Overture
string and wind works to be confirmed
Schumann - Symphony No 3 (Rhenish)

Sunday 26 April 2009
Rising Stars
Arden School Knowle (to be confirmed)

Saturday 4 July 2009
Shirley Methodist Church

Higdon - Machine
Bruch - Violin Concerto No 1
Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition

all programmes and venues
subject to change

Tickets

Tickets for all Solihull Symphony Orchestra concerts may be purchased securely online using the PayPal link below.

Tickets may also be purchased by telephone or in person from the Solihull Box Office in the Main Library foyer, or from Marie Curie Cancer Care shops in Shirley, Knowle, Sheldon and Acocks Green. (A higher proportion of ticket cover price goes to the charity for tickets sold through their shops.)

0121 704 6962

Prices (2008-09)

Standard price - £9

Concessions - £8

Children under 16 - £4

Complimentary refreshments (wine or non-alcoholic drinks, according to venue) are usually served during the interval.

Previously ...

Saturday 25 November 2006
St Ninian's Church, Solihull, 19.30

Liszt - Les Preludes
Smetana - Ma Vlast
Mozart - Exsultate Jubilate
Margaret Cooper - Soprano

Sunday 25 February 2007
Arden School, Knowle, 15.00
Rising Stars 2007!

Saturday 24 March 2007
Bushell Hall, Solihull School, 19.30

Nielsen - Helios Overture
Haydn - Symphony No 6
Holst - The Planets

Saturday 30 June 2007
Shirley Methodist Church, 19.30

in association with Marie Curie Cancer Care

Veit - Overture: Night to Dawn
Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No 1
Richard Jenkinson, Cello
Dvorak - Symphony No 6

Saturday 24 November 2007, 19:30
St Ninian's Church, Solihull

Faure - Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
Brahms - Serenade No 1
Sibelius - Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
Beethoven - Symphony No

Saturday 1 March 2008, 19:30
Shirley Methodist Church

Stravinsky - Four Norwegian Moods
Fridolfsson - Förväntan (Expectation)
Tchaikovsky - Rococo Variations
Corinne Frost - cello
Dvorak - Symphony No 8

Sunday 20 April 2008, 15:00
Arden School, Knowle

Eric Brookes (trumpet)
Grace Burns (violin and double bass)
Debbie Rothwell (violin - Bruch)

Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
Haydn - Trumpet Concerto
Capuzzi - Double Bass Concerto
Bruch - Violin Concerto No 1

Music from the Movies

Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No 2 (Brief Encounter)
Juliet Allen - piano

Sibelius - Finlandia (Die Hard)
Bliss - March (Things to come)
Barber - Adagio (Platoon : The Elephant Man)
Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (Apocolypse Now)
Goodwin - 633 Squadron
Barry - Out of Africa theme
Williams - Indiana Jones march
Williams - Star Wars Suite