CONCERT ARCHIVE

2022/23 - SEASON 15

Date: May 27
Venue: St Faith's Church Lee on the Solent
Programme

  • Strauss - Roses from the South Waltz
  • Haydn - 3rd movement from Trumpet Concerto (soloist Karen Travers)
  • Gilbert & Sullivan - Poor Wandering One (soprano Jennifer Parker-Lummis)
  • Vaughan Williams - English Folk Songs
  • Elgar - Pomp & Circumstance No 4
  • Walton - Crown Imperial
  • Arne - Rule Britannia (soprano Jennifer Parker-Lummis)
  • Parry - Jerusalem 
  • Elgar - Pomp & Circumstance No 1
  • Wood - Fantasia on British Sea Songs

Charity: The LifeHouse
Amount raised: £500

    Date: March 25
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection
    Programme

    • Mozart - Don Giovanni Overture
    • Haydn - Trumpet Concerto (soloist Karen Travers)
    • Dvorak - Symphony No 8

    Charity: Aurora New Dawn
    Amount raised: £575

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    Date: November 27
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection
    Programme

    • Coates - Dambusters' March
    • Bruch - Violin Concerto No 1 (soloist Catherine Lawlor)
    • Beethoven - Symphony No 8

    Charity: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
    Amount raised: £650
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    2021/22 - SEASON 14

    Date: June 25
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection    
    Programme

    • Mozart - Magic Flute Overture
    • Gounod - Faust: Ballet Music
    • Mendelssohn - Symphony No 4 "The Italian"

    Charity: Cavernoma Alliance UK 
    Amount raised: £420
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    Date: December 5 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection   
    Programme

    • Vaughan Williams - English Folk Songs
    • Schubert - Symphony No 8
    • Nicolai - Merry Wives of Windsor Overture
    • Hely-Hutchinson - Carol Symphony 2nd movement
    • Richardson (arr Carpenter) - Running Bear
    • Sousa (arr Palmer) - Sousa on Parade

    Amount raised: £138.55

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    2020/21 - SEASON 13

     Due to the Covid-19 pandemic there were no concerts in this season

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    2019/20 - SEASON 12

    Date: December 1
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection  
    Programme

    • Rossini - Thieving Magpie Overture
    • Humperdinck - Hansel & Gretel Overture
    • Beethoven - Symphony No 7

    Charity: Cystic Fibrosis Trust
    Amount raised: £835

    Concert programme suspended in March 2020 due to Covid-19 Pandemic

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    2018/19 - SEASON 11

    Date: June 15              
    Venue: Buckler's Yard Yacht Harbour  
    Programme  

    • Coates – Dambusters March 
    • Binge – The Watermill (soloist - Wendy Carpenter)
    • Coates – Knightsbridge 
    • Elgar – Pomp & Circumstance No 4 
    • Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks 
    • Elgar – Pomp & Circumstance No 1 
    • Wood – Fantasia on British Sea Songs 
    • Parry – Jerusalem 
    • Auld Lang Syne

    Charity: The Alzheimer's Society   
    Amount raised: £1009

    Date: March 16             
    Venue: Portsmouth Grammar School 
    Programme 

    • Beethoven - Egmont Overture                                      
    • RV Williams - The Lark Ascending (soloist - Catherine Lawlor)  
    • Elgar - Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit 
    • Haydn - Surprise Symphony  

    Charity: The Stroke Association  
    Amount raised: £400

    Date: December 9            
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Schubert - Rosamunde Overture                                     
    • Strauss - Serenade in Eb Major 
    • Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No 1
    • Bizet - Symphony in C Major 

    Charity: Tonic: Music for Mental Health 
    Amount raised: £750 

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    2017/18 - SEASON 10


    Date: June 16 (with Southsea Community Choir – part of Portsmouth Festivities) 
    Venue: Portsmouth Grammar School 
    Programme

    • Vivaldi - Concerto for two violins (soloists – Colin Wilkins & Trudy Mansfield) 
    • Beethoven – Symphony No 3                      

    Charity: Meningitis Now                
    Amount raised: £708 

    Date: March 4   
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection                           
    Programme

    • Von Weber – March & Concertino in C 
    • Jenkins – Palladio                                                             
    • Bach – Double Violin Concerto (soloists – Colin Wilkins & Trudy Mansfield) 
    • Brahms – Academic Festival Overture 
    • Schubert – Symphony No 8 

    Charity: QA Rheumatology Dept 
    Amount raised: £150 

    Date: October 14 
    Venue: Hayling Community Centre 
    Programme 

    • Nicolai - Merry Wives of Windsor Overture 
    • Sibelius – Finlandia Overture 
    • Tchaikovsky – Andante from Piano Concerto No 2  (soloists – Liam Rowe, Abi Mansfield & Colin Wilkins) 
    • Dvorak – Symphony No 9 

    Charity: Hayling Community Centre Roof Appeal 
    Amount raised: £630 

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    2016/17 - SEASON 9

    Date: June 17 
    Venue: St Agatha’s Church (part of Portsmouth Festivities) 
    Programme

    • Parry – Blest Pair of Sirens 
    • RV Williams – English Folk Song Suite 
    • Gilbert & Sullivan – Poor Wandering One 
    • Saint Saens – Organ Symphony 

    Charity: The Samaritans 
    Amount raised: £300 

    Date: March 4 (with Meon Valley Orchestra) 
    Venue: United Reformed Church, Fareham 
    Programme

    • Bizet – L’Arlesienne Suite No 1 
    • Binge – Watermill (soloist – Mike Wilson) 
    • Beethoven Symphony No 5 

    Charity: Solent Diabetes Association 
    Amount raised: £2050 

    Date: February 5 
    Venue: Admiral Lord Nelson School 
    Programme

    • Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture 
    • Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in Eb (soloist Ted Riley) 
    • Elgar – Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit 
    • Binge – Watermill (soloist – Mike Wilson) 
    • Coates – Knightsbridge March 
    • Bonsor (arr. Carpenter) – Serenata 

    Charity: QA Rheumatology Dept 
    Amount raised: £300 

    Date: December 11 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Beethoven – Egmont Overture 
    • Bizet – L’Arlesienne Suite No 1 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 101 

    Charity: Roberts Centre 
    Amount raised: £422 

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    2015/16 - SEASON 8

    Date: July 17 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man 
    • Brahms – St Anthony Variations 
    • Warlock – Capriol Suite 
    • Beethoven – Symphony No 5 

    Charity: Solent Diabetes Association 
    Amount raised: £466 

    Date: March 20 
    Venue: Charter Academy 
    Programme

    • Mozart – Magic Flute Overture 
    • Weber – Clarinet Concerto No 1 (soloist – Louise Martin) 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 104 

    Charity: RNLI 
    Amount raised: £598 

    Date: March 5 (with Meon Valley Orchestra) 
    Venue: United Reformed Church, Fareham 
    Programme

    • Weber – Clarinet Concerto No 1 (soloist – Louise Martin) 
    • Schubert – Symphony No 8 

    Charity: Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund 
    Amount raised: £2,112 

    Date: September 27 
    Venue: Plaza Function Suite, Pyramids 
    Programme

    • Sousa - Sousa on Parade 
    • Nicolai – Merry Wives of Windsor Overture 
    • Dvorak – Slavonic Dances Nos 6&7 
    • RV Williams – English Folk Song Suite 
    • Rossini – Thieving Magpie Overture 
    • Elgar - Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit 
    • Faure – Pavane 

    Charity: QA Rheumatology Dept 
    Amount raised: £1,700 

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    2014/15 - SEASON 7

    Date: July 4 (with Meon Valley Band) 
    Venue: United Reformed Church, Fareham 
    Programme

    • Sousa – Sousa on Parade 
    • Nicolai – Merry Wives of Windsor Overture 
    • Dvorak – Largo from Symphony No 9 
    • RV Williams – English Folk Song Suite 

    Charity: Brain Tumour Research 
    Amount raised: £2,206 

    Date: April 15 (with Hayling Island Choir) 
    Venue: Hayling Island Community Centre 
    Programme

    • Rossini  - Thieving Magpie Overture 
    • Faure – Pavane 
    • Rutter – Feel the Spirit 
    • RV Williams – Five Mystical Songs 
    • Mascagni – Easter Hymn 

    Charity: Hayling Community Centre Roof Fund
    Amount raised: Not known 

    Date: December 7 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme 

    • Borodin – Overture from Prince Igor 
    • Doppler - Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise (soloist Emma Clifton) 
    • Schubert – Symphony No 4 

    Charity: Cancer Research 
    Amount raised: £303 

    Date: November 8 (Portsmouth Music Hub Anniversary Concert) 
    Venue: Portsmouth Guildhall 
    Programme

    • Dvorak – Slavonic Dances Nos 6&7 

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    2013/14 - SEASON 6

    Date: July 13  
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection  
    Programme

    • Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture  
    • Albinoni – Concerto for 2 oboes in D (soloists - Melanie Espin & Jane Johnson)  
    • Mozart – Symphony No 35  

    Charity: Macmillan Cancer Support  
    Amount raised: £242 

    Date: March 30 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Sullivan – Overture from HMS Pinafore 
    • Binge – Alto Saxophone Concerto in Eb (soloist – Toni Kent) 
    • RV Williams – English Folk Song Suite 
    • Coates - Three Elizabeths Suite 

    Charity: Alzheimer’s Society 
    Amount raised: £179 

    Date: March 15 (with Meon Valley Band) 
    Venue: United Reformed Church, Fareham 
    Programme

    • Sullivan – Overture from HMS Pinafore 
    • RV Williams – English Folk Song Suite 
    • Binge – Watermill (soloist - Melanie Espin) 
    • Binge – Elizabethan Serenade 
    • Coates -  Halcyon Days from the Three Elizabeths Suite 

    Charity: Ninewells Cancer Campaign 
    Amount raised: £1,500 

    Date: December 1 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Mozart – Magic Flute Overture 
    • Vivaldi - Concerto in C for Mandolin, Strings and Continuo (soloist – Brian Johnson) 
    • Dvorak – Slavonic Dances Nos 6&7 
    • Tchaikovsky – Symphony No 1 

    Charity: Naomi House 
    Amount raised: £122 

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    2012/13 - SEASON 5

    Date: June 12 (part of Waterlooville Music Festival) 
    Venue: St George’s Church 
    Programme

    • Humperdinck – Hansel & Gretel 
    • Coates – Dambusters March 
    • JS Bach – Air on the G String 
    • Tchaikovsky – Dance of the Mirlitons from The Nutcracker 
    • Dvorak – Largo from Symphony No 9 
    • Beethoven – Allegretto from Symphony No 6 
    • Quilter – A Children’s Overture 
    • Binge – Elizabethan Serenade 
    • Jacob – Old Wine in New Bottles 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 100 
    • Walton - Crown Imperial March 

    Charity: Waterlooville Food Bank  
    Amount raised: £216

    Date: December 9 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Quilter – A Children’s Overture 
    • Neruda - Trumpet Concerto in E flat (soloist - Trumpet Concerto in E flat) 
    • Spohr - Fantasia and Variations on a Theme of Danzi (Clarinet - Spence Bundy, Violin 1 - Colin Wilkins, Violin 2 - Trudy Mansfield, Viola - James Smith, Cello - Abi Mansfield) 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 100 

    Charity: Southampton Neonatal Unit 
    Amount raised: £221 

    Date: October 14 (with Portsmouth Music Hub Youth & Junior Orchestras) 
    Venue: Kings Theatre 
    Programme

    • Mascagni - Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana 
    • Haydn – Menuetto and Haydn 
    • Best of Bach 
    • Waltzing Matilda 
    • Handel - La Rejouissance from Music for the Royal Fireworks 
    • Handel – Theme from Water Music 
    • Slavic Air 
    • Monti – Czardas 
    • Coates – Knightsbridge March 
    • Binge – Watermill (soloist – Melanie Espin) 
    • J Williams - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 
    • Walton – Crown Imperial March 

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    2011/12 - SEASON 4

    Date: July 8 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood 
    • Haydn – Oboe Concerto in C (soloist Melanie Espin) 
    • Beethoven – Symphony No 3 

    Charity: Alzheimer’s Society 
    Amount raised: £153 

    Date: 14 June (part of Waterlooville Music Festival) 
    Venue: St George’s Church 
    Programme

    • MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood 
    • Coates – Knightsbridge March 
    • Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty Waltz 
    • Binge – Watermill (soloist – Melanie Espin) 
    • Dvorak – Allegro con fuoco from Symphony No 9 
    • J Williams - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 
    • Coates – Saxo Rhapsody (soloist – Toni Kent) 
    • Walton – Crown Imperial March 

    Charity: Motor Neurone Disease
    Amount raised: £200 (approx)

    Date: January 22 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Borodin – Overture from Prince Igor 
    • Mozart – Horn Concerto No 4 (soloist - Catherine Newnham) 
    • Dvorak – Symphony No 9 

    Charity: Marie Curie Cancer Care 
    Amount raised: £258 

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    2010/11 - SEASON 3

    Date: July 24 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture
    • Mozart – Flute Concerto No 1 (soloist - Emma Holdich) 
    • Borodin – Symphony No 2 

    Charity: British Heart Foundation 
    Amount raised: £244 

    Date: June 11 (with Nieuwegeins Amateur Symphony Orchestra) 
    Venue: Church of the Resurrection 
    Programme

    • van Bree – Overture from Le Bandit 
    • van Oterloo - Soldaat van Oranje 
    • Faure – Pavane 
    • Franck – Symphony in D minor 
    • Strauss – Blue Danube 
    • Anderson – Waltzing Cat 

    Charity: Rowans Hospice 
    Amount raised: £180 

    Date: December 5 
    Venue: St Mark’s Church, North End 
    Programme

    • Rossini – Thieving Magpie Overture 
    • Tartini – Concertino for Clarinet and Strings (soloist – Spence Bundy) 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 104 

    Charity: Victim Support Witness Service 
    Amount raised: £68 

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    2009/10 - SEASON 2

    Date: June 20 
    Venue: St Swithun’s Church 
    Programme

    • Elgar – Chanson de Matin & Chanson de Nuit 
    • Songs from Gilbert & Sullivan (soloist – Liam Hook) 
    • Coleridge-Taylor – Petite Suite de Concert 

    Charity: Multiple Sclerosis Society 
    Amount raised: £65 

    Date: March 28 
    Venue: St Swithun’s Church 
    Programme

    • MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood 
    • Glazunov - Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra (soloist – Toni Kent) 
    • Beethoven – Symphony No 1 

    Charity: Rowans Hospice 
    Amount raised: £90 

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    2008/09 - SEASON 1

    Date: July 12 
    Venue: St Swithun’s Church 
    Programme

    • Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture 
    • Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A (soloist - Anastasia Nicolas) 
    • Haydn – Symphony No 101 

    Charity: Rowans Hospice 
    Amount raised: £140