National Children's Orchestra

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Under 13 Orchestra - T1980618839 Featuring the best young musical talent the UK has to offer, the NCO makes a welcome return to Brighton Dome and the first appearance of the 2011 Under 13 Orchestra. We are looking forward to a night of technically brilliant, youthfully exuberant music, showing a fresh approach to repertoire from those who are still discovering it. Watching these young musicians - there'll be over 100 on stage - is sure to reignite your passion for classical music, confident of its future in their young hands.
9 Apr 11	Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L01485417106
Main Orchestra - T0915974634 Join our very own national team - the National Children's Orchestra's Main Orchestra - for a spectacular evening featuring music from Sibelius, Delius, Glazunov and Rachmaninov. Special guest soloist will be Callum Smart, who is quickly building up a reputation as one of the UK's most exciting young solo performers, having recently reached the final of the BBC Young Musician of the Year 2010 competition as well as being a prize-winner in the 2010 Yehudi Menuhin competition in Oslo.Conductor Howard Williams. Performer Callum Smart (violin).
5 Dec 10	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L01210201975
T01765294608 (19DEC04EVE) Music Elgar (In the South).
19 Dec 04	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L577208843
T526108207 (17APR04) Conductor Hilary Davan Wetton.
17 Apr 04	Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent :: V169339333 listing details L02035238490
T01629045081 (31AUG03) Conductor Roger Clarkson. Conductor Stephen McDade. Conductor Vivienne Price. Conductor Hilary Davan Wetton. Music Walton (Spitfire Prelude and Fugue). Music Benjamin (Jamaican Rumba). Music Dabczynski (Flop Eared Mule). Music Massenet (Meditation). Music Bizet (Farandole). Music Butterworth (On the Banks of Green Willow). Music Haydn (Trumpet Concerto in E flat 3rd movement). Music Offenbach (Overture - Orpheus in the Underworld). Music Stravinsky (The Firebire Suite 1919). Music Elgar (Pomp and Circumstance March No 1). Music Strauss (Radetzsky March).
31 Aug 03	Symphony Hall, Birmingham :: V148 listing details L01900767490
T01960451191 (22DEC02) Conductor Colin Metters. Music Tchaikovsky (The Nutcracker; Waltz of the Flowers). Music Prokofiev (Lieutenant Kije). Music Lutoslawski (Mala Suite). Music Shostakovich (Symphony No 5 in D minor).
22 Dec 02	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L01602883928
T1036065386 (RFH02) Company Under-13 Orchestra. Conductor Roger Clarkson. Conductor Vivienne Price.
22 Dec 02	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L5408429
T1144538553 (FAIRFIELD02) Conductor Colin Metters. Music Tchaikovsky (Nutcracker Suite). Music Prokofiev (Lieutenant Kije Suite). Music Lutoslawski (Mala - Little Suite). Music Shostakovich (Symphony No 5).
1 Sep 02	Fairfield Hall, Outer London :: V295 listing details L1360127896
T01960642778 (RFH01) Conductor Roger Clarkson. Conductor Vivienne Price. Conductor Howard Williams.
16 Dec 01	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L01498732583
T0430343698 (DORK00) Music Elgar. Music Dukas. Music Glinka. Music Holst.
13 Aug 00	Dorking Halls, Dorking :: V1030 listing details L0894108991
T1244403752 (CROY00) Conductor Hilary Davan Wetton. Music Arnold (Cornish Dances). Music Haydn (Trumpet Concerto). Music Dukas (L'Apprenti Sorcier). Music Saint-Saens (Overture - La Princesse Jaune). Music Dvorak (The Noonday Witch). Music Elgar (Suite - The Crown of India).
22 Apr 00	Fairfield Hall, Outer London :: V295 listing details L84090915
T1536149283 (BARBY99) Children from all over the British Isles will be taking part in the concert which featrues three full symphony orchestras, two string orchestras and three regional orchestras.Music Rossini (The William Tell Overture). Music Holst (The Planets). Music Bizet (Carmen Suite No 1).
28 Aug 99	York Barbican Centre, York :: V956 listing details L011297455
Other listings
22 Aug 09	Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham :: V462 listing details L1005214397
19 Dec 04	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1138248306
2 Jul 00	Square Chapel Arts Centre, Halifax :: V1098014226 listing details L2070829402

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Concert :: The National Children's Orchestra consists of 100 exceptionally talented musicians under the age of fourteen, and has been described as 'bordering on the miraculous'. Members come from all parts of the country.