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Orchestral Picnic

Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons

Part of the The Yehudi Menuhin School Summer Festival 2022

Add to my Calendar 03-07-2022 16:00 03-07-2022 18:00 36 Orchestral Picnic Get together a group of family and friends, bring a picnic, spread a blanket on the lawn in the School’s beautiful grounds and settle in for an afternoon of glorious sunshine (well, fingers crossed*) and gorgeous music. Plus The Menuhin Hall bar will be serving chilled Prosecco and the essential summer Pimm’s! Then stroll over into the Hall and enjoy the concert. The Yehudi Menuhin School Junior Orchestra and School’s Chamber Choir will be waiting to entertain you with a programme including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Debussy’s Dances Sacred and Profane, Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia No 1 and Vaughan Williams’ Three Shakespeare Songs in a nod to the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth. 4pm Bar and grounds open 5pm Concert, first half 6pm There will be an interval of 75 minutes for you to enjoy your picnic 7.15pm Concert, second half *There’s no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes, but if the heavens do open there will be places to enjoy your picnic indoors. Running time: approx. 120 minutes plus interval The Menuhin Hall, Cobham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

The Menuhin Hall
The Yehudi Menuhin School
Stoke Road
Stoke D'Abernon
Cobham
Surrey
KT11 3QQ
England

Programme

Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Three Shakespeare songs
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony no.1 in C major, MWV N 1
Claude Debussy – Danse sacree et danse profane

Performers

Yehudi Menuhin School Junior Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin School Chamber Choir

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Programme Note

Get together a group of family and friends, bring a picnic, spread a blanket on the lawn in the School’s beautiful grounds and settle in for an afternoon of glorious sunshine (well, fingers crossed*) and gorgeous music.

Plus The Menuhin Hall bar will be serving chilled Prosecco and the essential summer Pimm’s!

Then stroll over into the Hall and enjoy the concert. The Yehudi Menuhin School Junior Orchestra and School’s Chamber Choir will be waiting to entertain you with a programme including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Debussy’s Dances Sacred and Profane, Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia No 1 and Vaughan Williams’ Three Shakespeare Songs in a nod to the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth.

4pm Bar and grounds open

5pm Concert, first half

6pm There will be an interval of 75 minutes for you to enjoy your picnic

7.15pm Concert, second half

*There’s no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes, but if the heavens do open there will be places to enjoy your picnic indoors.

Running time: approx. 120 minutes plus interval

Orchestral Picnic

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