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St Albans Symphony Orchestra

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Part of the St Albans Symphony Orchestra 2019-20

Add to my Calendar 07-03-2020 19:30 07-03-2020 21:30 36 St Albans Symphony Orchestra We are delighted to welcome back Matthew Sharp to play Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire. Walton’s Crown Imperial was first performed at the coronation of King George VI in 1937. His Symphony No.1 is a volcanic eruption of dark, sensual passion which speaks with unmediated power from the very first bar. St Saviour's Church, St Albans DD/MM/YYYY

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St Saviour's Church
25 Sandpit Lane
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 4DF
England

Programme

William Walton – Crown Imperial
Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85
William Walton – Symphony no.1 in B flat minor

Performers

Tom Hammond – Conductor
Matthew Sharp – cello
Charlotte Fairburn – Leader

St Albans Symphony Orchestra

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Programme Note

We are delighted to welcome back Matthew Sharp to play Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire.

Walton’s Crown Imperial was first performed at the coronation of King George VI in 1937. His Symphony No.1 is a volcanic eruption of dark, sensual passion which speaks with unmediated power from the very first bar.

St Albans Symphony Orchestra

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