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Details

All Saints Church
21a Grange Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4HE
England

Programme

Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Mikhail Glinka – Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Jerry Bock – Fiddler on the Roof
Albert William Ketèlbey – Sanctuary of the Heart
Modest Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev
~ Interval ~
Aleksandr Borodin – Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov – Procession of the Sardar
Igor Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite, 1911: Finale
Sergey Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kijé: Troika
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride

Performers

Eastbourne Concert Orchestra

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Programme Note

The Eastbourne Concert Orchestra welcomes you to join them for a musical evening of Christmas favourites with a Russian twist. 

On Tuesday 6th December 2016, 7.30pm at All Saints Church in Eastbourne, the orchestra will be performing some of their Christmas favourites including Anderson’s A Christmas Festival and Sleigh Ride, White Christmas and of course some traditional carols for the audience to join in with. 

The evening will also be filled with Russian classics including the fiendish Polovtsian Dances by Borodin, the overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla by Glinka and a selection of famous themes from Fiddler on the Roof. 

Tickets are £10 and available on the door, under 18s are welcome free of charge. Refreshments and programme are included in the ticket cost. 

Remember to wrap up warm and bring your festive cheer to this ‘Russian’ Christmas concert.  

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