February Concert - Strings vs Wind & Brass
Sat, 8th February 2025, 19:30
£ 15 - £ 18
Strings vs. Brass
An Evening of Musical Contrasts
On Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at 19:30, the London City Orchestra invites you to witness an extraordinary showcase of talent at St Gabriel's Church, Pimlico.
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This program highlights the unique strengths of strings and brass, creating a captivating contrast between two orchestral powerhouses:
🎻 Strings, conducted by Chris George
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Purcell: Fantasias – Baroque elegance at its finest.
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Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra – A stunning display of energy and harmony.
🎺 Brass, conducted by Thomas Payne
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Wagner: Elsa’s Procession – Majestic and unforgettable.
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Holst: First Suite in E Flat – A true brass masterpiece.
Experience the dynamic interplay between these two sections, each bringing their distinct sound and style to the fore.
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Whether you’re captivated by the precision of the strings or the boldness of the brass, this concert promises a night of unforgettable music in the heart of Pimlico.
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Book your tickets now and join us for an evening of exceptional artistry!
If you have any query regarding your ticket, please email marketing@londoncityorchestra.com​.
Welcome to London City Orchestra
The London City Orchestra was formed in January 2013, and since then has worked itself to the foreground of the classical music scene in London. Run by a Board of Trustees and its elected Committee, the orchestra’s mission is to nurture aspiring musicians and non-professional music making throughout London, the Southeast and the UK.
The orchestra performs a minimum of three concerts per season, and rehearses weekly on Mondays from 7pm - 9.30pm, in the City of London.
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