Svendsen / Milhaud / Panufnik / Dvořák

Bedford Corn Exchange Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

The Bedford Sinfonia will be performing Svendsen - Norwegian Rhapsody No. 3, Milhaud - Le boeuf sur le toit, Andrzej Panufnik - Concerto for Timpani and Percussion, and Dvořák - Symphony No. 7 in D minor. Guest conductor: Ian Smith Soloists: Rachel Gledhill & Damien Manning Bedford Sinfonia’s upcoming concert includes several rarely performed works.

Lyadov / Britten / Sibelius

Bedford Corn Exchange Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

The Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra will be performing: Lyadov - The Enchanted Lake Britten - Violin Concerto Sibelius - Symphony No. 2 Guest conductor: Cathal Garvey Soloist: Charlie Lovell-Jones Anatoly Lyadov’s composition The Enchanted Lake is a marvel of mystical serenity, with sounds that are vivid and picturesque; a fairy-tale tone poem, and it will begin

Bob Chilcott / Ariel Ramirez / Fanshawe

Bedford Corn Exchange Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Bob Chilcott – Little Jazz Mass A highly original and effective concert setting of the Latin Missa brevis in which the various movements embrace a variety of jazz styles. Ariel Ramirez – Misa Criolla In 1963 Ramírez created his widely popular Misa Criolla on a Spanish translation of the traditional liturgical text, including folkloric interpolations such

Delius / Holst / Arnold / Vaughan Williams

St Paul’s Church St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Delius 1. On hearing the first cuckoo in spring 2. Summer night on the river Holst 1. Country Song 2. Marching Song Arnold Clarinet Concerto Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 Guest conductor: Ian Smith Soloist: Paul Harris Delius’ On hearing the first cuckoo in spring will begin a delightful programme of works by English composers

Bantock / Shostakovich / Tchaikovsky

Bedford Corn Exchange Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

The Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra will be performing: Bantock - The Sea Reivers Shostakovich - Cello Concerto Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 ‘Pathétique' Guest conductor: Bjorn Bantock Soloist: Jakob Kullberg This Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra concert will begin with Granville Bantock’s The Sea Reivers, conducted by the composer’s great-grandson, Bjorn Bantock. The programme will also include the

Handel / Rose / May

Bedford Corn Exchange Corn Exchange, 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Handel – Dixit Dominus / Rose - Songs of Innocence & Experience / May – new commission