STEVENAGE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Past Concerts
7:30pm Saturday 15th July 2023
Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture
Brahms
Glazunov
Variations on a theme of Joseph Haydn
Serenade No 1
Bizet
Symphony in C
St Martin's Church, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6ER
7:30pm Saturday July 2nd 2022
Hitchin Festival Concert
A joint Concert with
Orpheus Choir of North Herts &
Stevenage Symphony Orchestra
Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
Cesar Franck
Symphonic Variations for
Piano and orchestra
Soloist: Clifton Hughes
Handel
Zadok the Priest
Parry
I was Glad
The Three Elizabeths
Eric Coates
Medea Overture
Cherubini
St Mary's Church, Hitchin, SG5 1DW
Saturday April 2nd 2022, 7:30pm
Spring Concert
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Beethoven - Egmont Overture
Holst - Ballet music from "The Perfect Fool"
Two Songs without Words
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Ballade
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Hitchin Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin
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Sunday 31st March 2019, 3pm
Sweet Serenade
A Mother's Day Treat
An hour or popular classics
from Swan Lake to Abba.
Served with afternoon tea & cake
Hitchin Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin
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Saturday January 26th 2019, 7:30pm
Northern Lights
Nielsen - Helios Overture
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite
Sibelius - Symphony No 2
St Martin's Church, Knebworth, Hitchin
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Saturday June 30th 2018, 7:30pm
A summer evening of choral & orchestral music, performed with the Orpheus Choir of North Herts
Dvorak - Te Deum
Handel - Coronation Anthem: The King Shall Rejoice
Dvorak - Carnival Overture
Delius - Walk to the Paradise Garden
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St Mary's Church, Hitchin
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Saturday February 4th 2017, 7:30pm
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Schumann - Manfred Overture
Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez
Brahms - Symphony No 4
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Soloist: Victoria Green
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St Martin's Church, Knebworth
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Saturday February 24th 2018, 7:30pm
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Tchaikovsky - Capriccio Italien
Arutunian - Trumpet Concerto
Rachmaninov - Symphony No 2
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St Martin's Church, Knebworth
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Saturday November 19th 2016, 3pm
Stevenage 70 - Finale Concert
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Grieg - Peer Gynt
Brahms - Hungarian Dances
& popular film music
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Main Hall, Gordon Craig, Stevenage, SG1 1LZ
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Sunday November 6th 2016, 5pm
"The Stevenage Story"
An event including archive film and narration, telling the story of the history of Stevenage before the new town & it's subsequent development, including performances by the orchestra of:
Malcolm Williamson: Ode for Queen Elizabeth
Roger Bennett : The Springing Thyme
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Nobel School, Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, SH2 0HS
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May 7th, 2016 7:30pm​
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Film Quiz Night, Hosted by Barry Norman
Featuring live performances of film music
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Come along and test your film knowledge and listen to a range of music from your favourite films including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lord of the Rings, James Bond and the Sounds of Music. The evening will be hosted by Film Night favourite Barry Norman.
​Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way
Stevenage
SG2 0HS
March 22, 2014 3:00pm​
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Family Concert - "To Infinity... A Journey Into Space!"
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A fun programme for all the family on the theme of space and science fiction
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​Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way
Stevenage
SG2 0HS
​Saturday 24th January, 2015 7:30pm
Stevenage Symphony Orchestra Annual winter concert
Smetana - Moldau
Mahler - Ruckert Lieder
Soloist: Mona Abboud
Dvorak - Symphony No. 9
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St Martin's Church, Knebworth
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Saturday 28th June, 2014 7:30pm
Stevenage Symphony Orchestra & Orpheus Choir of North Hertfordshire
Mozart: Mass in C
Elgar: Enigma Variations
St. Mary's Church
Hitchin
Hertforshire
SG5 1HP
March 23, 2014 3:00pm​
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Family Concert - "Pirates, Princesses and Superheroes"
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A fun programme for all the family featuring
Peter and the Wolf alongside film classics Star Wars, Superman,
and Pirates of the Caribbean
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​Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way
Stevenage
SG2 0HS
January 25, 2014 7:30pm​
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Annual Winter Concert - "Romantic Favourites"
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Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto
Soloist: Simon Hewitt Jones
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5
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​St. Martin's Church
St Martin's Road
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6ER
June 15, 2013 7pm​
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Myths and Legends
​​Mussorgsky - Night On A Bare Mountains
Saint-Saens - Danse Macabre
Soloist: Simon Hewit Jones
Grieg - In The Hall of the Mountain King
New music composed and performed by local school children
Alison Wrenn - Legends of the Tor (world premiere)
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​Gordon Craig Theatre
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 1LZ
January 26, 2013 7:30pm​
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Annual Winter Concert
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Weber - Der Freischutz Overture
Strauss - Horn Concerto No. 1
Soloist: Ben Goldscheider
Brahms - Symphony No. 2
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​St. Martin's Church
St Martin's Road
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6ER
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June 30, 2012 8pm​
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Stevenage Symphony Orchestra & Orpheus Choir of North Hertfordshire
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Mozart - Requiem
Soloists: Alison Rose, Anna Harvey, Nicholas Scott, David Shipley
Schubert - Rosamunde Overture
Copland - Appalachian Spring
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St. Mary's Church
Hitchin
Hertforshire
SG5 1HP
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March 25, 2012 3pm​
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Spring Family Concert
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An enjoyable afternoon concert for the whole family
featuring some of the most familiar classics & film tunes
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John Henry Newman School
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 4AE
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January 28, 2012 7:30pm​
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Annual Winter Concert
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Mendelssohn - Hebredes Overture
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto
Soloist: James Mainwairing
Sibelius - Symphony No. 2
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St. Martin's Church
St Martin's Road
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6ER
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