Delius / Holst / Arnold / Vaughan Williams

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

With a free pre-concert talk by Paul Harris at 6.30pm Frederick Delius On hearing the first cuckoo in spring Summer night on the river Gustav Holst Country Song Marching Song Malcolm Arnold Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Op. 115 Ralph Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D major Guest conductor: Ian Smith Soloist: Paul Harris, clarinet

Bantock / Shostakovich / Tchaikovsky

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

Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra will be performing: Bantock  The Sea Reivers Shostakovich  Cello Concerto No. 1 Tchaikovsky  Symphony No. 6  in B minor Op. 74 ‘Pathétique' Guest conductor: Bjorn Bantock Soloist: Jakob Kullberg, cello 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

Handel / Rose / May / Ireland

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

Bedford Choral Society and Bedford Sinfonia will be conducted by Ian Smith in a performance of Handel The King shall Rejoice, Michael Rose Songs of Innocence and Experience, Ireland A Downland Suite and a new commission by Gregory May. (Please note this is a change from the previously advertised programme.)

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