Charities Philharmonia

Previous Concerts

Fifth Anniversary Concert
Thursday December 8 2011, 7:30pm

St. John's, Smith Square, Westminster

Pugh Vasilisa the Beautiful
Strauss Till Eulenspiegel
Holst The Planets

Conductor: Michael Alexander Young

Saturday June 4 2011, 8:00pm

St. Pauls, Covent Garden

Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

Conductor: Michael Alexander Young

Monday 22 November 2010
Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre

CONCORDIA FOUNDATION
Orchestral Concert celebrating 15 years of Building Bridges through Music and the Arts

"Bach to Bernstein"

Programme:

Brice Vocal Fanfare (World Premiere)*
John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Bach Double violin concerto
Benjamin Britten Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra
Ravel Bolero
Concordia International Ensemble Scena^
Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music
Bernstein Make our Garden Grow

Charities Philharmonia
Conductor: Michael Alexander Young
Guest Conductor: John Wilson

Voces8 (*)

Artists include: Colin Lee, Nicky Spence, James Cleverton, Laura Mitchell, Satoko Fukuda, Gareth McLearnon, Phuong Nguyen, Ahmed Dickinson, Katy Elman (^)

Young musicians from the Yehudi Menuhin School

Produced by Gillian Humphreys - Founder and Artistic Director of Concordia Foundation

Celebrating fifteen glorious years of Building Bridges through Music and the Arts, Concordia has reached thousands of children through their Young Audiences projects; presented countless London recitals featuring young musicians from around the world; and has circled the globe with presentations ranging from intimate chamber concerts to fully staged opera.

Charities Philharmonia is proud to be the resident orchestra for this event.

7.30pm
£25 £20 £15 £12

Saturday 29 May 2010, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Rachmaninov
Isle of the Dead
Mahler
Symphony No. 5

Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday 6 March 2010, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Brahms
Symphony No. 1
R. Strauss
Oboe Concerto
J. Strauss
Overture: Zigeunerbaron

Victor Aviat - Oboe
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday November 7 2009, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Verdi
Overture: La Forza del Destino
Resphigi
The Pines of Rome
Economou *
Folie à deux
Janacek
Sinfonietta

Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

* Young Composer Award - Winning Piece

Saturday May 30 2009, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Strauss
Don Juan
Szymanowski
Violin Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5

Alina Ibragimova - Violin
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

All proceeds to Dreams come True.

Thursday December 4 2008, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Stravinsky
Rite of Spring
Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No. 1
Bartok
Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1
Tchaikovsky
Polonaise from Eugene Onegin

Tamsin Waley-Cohen - Soloist
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday June 21 2008, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Mahler
Symphony No. 1 'Titan'
Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto
Copland
Fanfare for the Common Man

Gordan Nikolitch - Violin
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday February 23 2008, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, SW1

Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique
Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 2
Rossini
Overture: La Gazza Ladra

Ruth Palmer - Violin
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday October 6 2007, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1

Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'
Wagner
Prelude & Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)
Schoenberg
Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene

Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

(2006/7 season in aid of Cancer Research UK)

Saturday June 2 2007, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1

Rachmaninoff
Symphony No. 2
Stravinsky
The Firebird (Suite: 1919)
Debussy
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Saturday March 3 2007, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1

Shostakovich
Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad'
Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
Kabalevsky
Overture to Colas Breugnon

Morgan Szymanski - Guitar
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Friday November 3 2006, 7:30pm
St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1

Holst
The Planets
Rachmaninoff
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
R. Strauss
Dance of the Seven Veils (from Salome)

Luis Parés - Piano
Michael Alexander Young - Conductor

Disclaimers:

"Charities Philharmonia" is in no way associated with or related to "Philharmonia Orchestra".



home concerts musicians biographies reviews the team gallery	Previous Concerts Fifth Anniversary Concert Thursday December 8 2011, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, Westminster Pugh Vasilisa the Beautiful Strauss Till Eulenspiegel Holst The Planets Conductor: Michael Alexander Young Saturday June 4 2011, 8:00pm St. Pauls, Covent Garden Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Rossini Overture to William Tell Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 Conductor: Michael Alexander Young Monday 22 November 2010 Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre CONCORDIA FOUNDATION Orchestral Concert celebrating 15 years of Building Bridges through Music and the Arts "Bach to Bernstein" Programme: Brice Vocal Fanfare (World Premiere)* John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine Bach Double violin concerto Benjamin Britten Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra Ravel Bolero Concordia International Ensemble Scena^ Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music Bernstein Make our Garden Grow Charities Philharmonia Conductor: Michael Alexander Young Guest Conductor: John Wilson Voces8 () Artists include: Colin Lee, Nicky Spence, James Cleverton, Laura Mitchell, Satoko Fukuda, Gareth McLearnon, Phuong Nguyen, Ahmed Dickinson, Katy Elman (^) Young musicians from the Yehudi Menuhin School Produced by Gillian Humphreys - Founder and Artistic Director of Concordia Foundation Celebrating fifteen glorious years of Building Bridges through Music and the Arts, Concordia has reached thousands of children through their Young Audiences projects; presented countless London recitals featuring young musicians from around the world; and has circled the globe with presentations ranging from intimate chamber concerts to fully staged opera. Charities Philharmonia is proud to be the resident orchestra for this event. 7.30pm £25 £20 £15 £12 Saturday 29 May 2010, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Rachmaninov* Isle of the Dead Mahler Symphony No. 5 Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday 6 March 2010, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Brahms Symphony No. 1 R. Strauss Oboe Concerto J. Strauss Overture: Zigeunerbaron Victor Aviat - Oboe Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday November 7 2009, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Verdi Overture: La Forza del Destino Resphigi The Pines of Rome Economou * Folie à deux Janacek Sinfonietta Michael Alexander Young - Conductor * Young Composer Award - Winning Piece Saturday May 30 2009, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Strauss Don Juan Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 1 Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 Alina Ibragimova - Violin Michael Alexander Young - Conductor All proceeds to Dreams come True. Thursday December 4 2008, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Stravinsky Rite of Spring Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 Bartok Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Tchaikovsky Polonaise from Eugene Onegin Tamsin Waley-Cohen - Soloist Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday June 21 2008, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Mahler Symphony No. 1 'Titan' Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Copland Fanfare for the Common Man Gordan Nikolitch - Violin Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday February 23 2008, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, SW1 Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique Mozart Violin Concerto No. 2 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra Ruth Palmer - Violin Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday October 6 2007, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1 Beethoven Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral' Wagner Prelude & Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde) Schoenberg Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene Michael Alexander Young - Conductor (2006/7 season in aid of Cancer Research UK) Saturday June 2 2007, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1 Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 Stravinsky The Firebird (Suite: 1919) Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Saturday March 3 2007, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1 Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez Kabalevsky Overture to Colas Breugnon Morgan Szymanski - Guitar Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Friday November 3 2006, 7:30pm St. John's, Smith Square, London SW1 Holst The Planets Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini R. Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (from Salome) Luis Parés - Piano Michael Alexander Young - Conductor Disclaimers: "Charities Philharmonia" is in no way associated with or related to "Philharmonia Orchestra".


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