Autumn 2023 Family Concert » Rehearsals

Sunday 8 October 2023 at 4:00 pm

St. Edburg's, Bicester

A journey-themed concert for all the family

Rossini - Overture: The Journey to Reims
Ian Stephens - We're going on a Bear Hunt (Narrator: Lynn Farleigh)
John Williams - Adventures on Earth (from ‘E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’)
Gershwin - An American in Paris

Rossini: 1+pc222 2230 T 2perc 7'
Stephens: 2222 2111 T 3perc piano narrator bear 22'
Williams: 2+pc222+contra 4331 T 6Perc hp celesta 10'
Gershwin: 3/pc2+ca2+bc2 4331 T perc 3sax celesta 20'

Rehearsals:

• Thursday 14 September 7:30-10pm: complete run through (Gershwin/Williams/Rossini/Stephens)
• Thursday 21 September 7:30-10pm: strings only
• Thursday 28 September 7:30: Stephens; 9:30: Rossini
• Thursday 5 October 7:30: Williams; 8:15: Gershwin
• Sunday 8 October 1pm-3:15pm: rehearsal (Rossini/Stephens/Williams/Gershwin), then concert at 4pm; finished by 6pm