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repertoire

Future Concerts are:

Saturday 19 June 2010, 7.30pm. The Venue, Leeds College of Music.Tickets: £8 (£6) Box Office: 0113 222 3434.
Book online here. Randall Whittaker (conductor), Philip Meaden and David Houlder (soloists).

Gigout                       Grand Choeur Dialogue for Organ and full orchestra
Rheinberger              Organ Concerto No. 2 in G minor
Guilmant                    Organ Symphony No. 1 Op 42

The West Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of founding conductor Randall Whittaker, joins forces with two of the city's finest organists for an organ and orchestra spectacular.  The Makin Organ donated to the College by Rodney Green will feature throughout the programme, which includes the triumphant Grand Choeur Dialogue for organ and orchestra by Gigout, the rarely performed lyrical second organ concerto by Joseph Rheinberger, here played by Leeds College of Music Principal Philip Meaden, and the majestic First Organ Symphony by Guilmant featuring David Houlder as soloist. 

April 24th 7:30pm - QEGS Wakefield
Program includes Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue.


Previous repertoire includes:
October 24th 2pm - Morley Town Hall. Classical Spooktacular! Dress up and join WYSO for an family friendly afternoon of Halloween fun including Harry Potter and Sourcerer's Apprentice.
January 23rd 8pm - St Matthews Chapel Allerton. Music for a Winter's Evening. Haydn Symphony 104, Sibelius Symphony 2
28th March 7.00pm - Heckmondwike Grammar School featuring Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
20th June 7.30 - The Venue, Leeds College of Music, Brahmes' Violin Concerto and Symphony No 5, Tchaikovsky. Tickets on sale now from Leeds College of Music.
Arnold: Scottish Dances
Beethoven: Symphony No 5, Romances, Egmont Overture
Bizet: Symphony No 1
Borodin; Symphony No 2, Polovetsian Dances
Brahmes: Symphony No 1, Mozart: Oboe Concerto (soloist Elizabeth Blanckenberg)
Brahms: Symphony No 3
Britten: Soirees Musicales
Bruch: Violin Concerto, Scottish Fantasies (soloist Sadie Fields)
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Dvorak: Symphony No 7, Symphony No 8, Te Deum
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Pomp and Circumstance Marches No 1 and No 4, Chanson de Nuit, Chanson de Matin
Faure: Pelleas et Melisande Suite, Cantique de Jean Racine
Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla
Gounod: Petite Symphony for Winds
Gourlay: Invocation (world premiere)
Guilmant: Organ Syphony (soloist Simon Lindley)
Holst: Somerset Rhapsody
Humperdink: Overture to Hansel and Gretel
Marrington: Fugue on a European Theme (world premiere)
Mascagni: Intermezzo from the Cavellaria Rusticana
Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3, Symphony No 4, Hebridies Overture
Mozart: Contessa Arias, Exsultate Jubilate, The Marriage of Figaro Overture, Clarinet Concerto (soloist Ben Simnett)
Offenbach: Overture to Orpheus and the Underworld
Ravel: Pavane pour une Infant Defunte, Mother Goose Suite
Rimsky Korsakov: Dance of the Tumblers (arr. Cole)
Rossini: William Tell Overture, The Silken Ladder Overture
Sandford: Christmas Carol Symphony
Sibelius: Finlandia, Swan of Tuonela
Sousa: Stars and Stripes for Ever, Liberty Bell
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Nutcracker Suite, Violin Concerto (soloist Birgitte Seifart)
Weber: Jubilee Overture
Williams: Harry Potter Suite
Wilsmore: Selection 44