Welcome to Wimbledon Symphony Orchestra’s 2008 -
This year our first two concerts were in our ‘home’ venue of St Matthew’s Church, Raynes Park. We returned to St Paul’s Wimbledon in March 2009 for our charity concert supporting We are Macmillan. WSO were delighted to welcome back Jennifer Pike. Her account of the Sibelius Violin Concerto was breathtaking and her encore of unaccompanied Bach was deeply moving. The concert was sold out and a huge success.
For our last concert of the season we are collarorating with Coro in a concert at
the Cadogan Hall on Sunday 28th June 2009. The concerts opens with Fauré’s Suite
Pelléas et Mélisande, and his Cantique de Jean Racine. The highlight of the concert
is a performance of Haydn’s Harmoniemesse as our own celebration of the 250th anniversary
of the composer’s death. The award-
Note that the concert begins at the earlier starting time of 6.00pm. Follow the ‘Concerts’ link on the left for more information about this concert at the Cadogan Hall, London SW1.
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