Bookings are now being taken at the Horizons meetings for the new season of RLPO concerts. Each concert booked should be paid for with a separate cheque.
Concerts for the new season are:
Thursday, 24 September, ‘Nigel Hess, a Celebration Overture’: World premier. Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2. Vaughan Willliams English Folk Song suite, Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture. Vasily Petrenko conductor. Ji Liu piano. £23.00
Saturday, 10 October, ‘The Carl Davis Collection’: Beatles, Bond, ABBA, and more . . . £23.00
Sunday afternoon, 22 November, with lunch at Bistro Jacques, ‘Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto’: Li Huanzhi Spring Festival Overture, Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, Prokofiev excerpts from Romeo and Juliet. Long Yu conductor. Julian Rachlin violin. £34.50
Thursday, 26 November, ‘Mozart and Mendelssohn’: Mozart Overture, The Marriage of Figaro, Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, Mozart Symphony No. 35 ‘Haffner’, Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 ‘Italian’. Julian Rachlin conductor/director. £23.00
Thursday, 3 December, ‘Fairy Tales’: Humperdinck, Hansel and Gretel: three excerpts, Prokofiev excerpts from Cinderella, Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty (Final Act) Vasily Petrenko conductor. £23.00
Thursday, 17 December, ‘The Spirit of Christmas’: John Suchet presenter, Ian Tracey conductor, Kathryn Tickell Northumbrian pipes. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Choir, Simon Emery, Artistic Director. £25.50
In the event you are unable to attend, please inform us a week before the performance so we can return/cancel your cheque and pass the ticket onto another member of the group. However, if there are no takers, we can cancel your booking. We confirm the numbers with the Phil a week before the concert.
For evening performances, a coach leaves Aughton Village Hall at 6.15 pm returning at approximately 10.30 pm.
For Sunday concerts with lunch, the coach leaves at 11.30 am.
If you need any further help, please ring the Group Leader and leave a message or see the Group Leader or Coordinator at Horizons.
View the programme for the Philharmonic concerts 2015-2016. Prices shown include the coach fare.
More details of all RLPO concerts are on the RPLO website
