Rehearsal Schedule
Unless indicated otherwise, full rehearsals will take place at Sandhills Community Primary School, Terrett Avenue, OX3 8FN every Monday during the school term at 7.30 pm. Lifts may be available.
2019
Mon 2 Sep
Term starts
Mon 16 Sep
Sectional rehearsals
(Strings at Sandhills; wind and brass tbc)
Mon 28 Oct
First reading of Haydn’s Creation
(Conductor: James Longstaffe)
Mon 18 Nov
Rehearsal in St Michael and All Angels Church, Lonsdale Road, Summertown
Sun 24 Nov
Concert
Beethoven: Overture “Coriolan”
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (soloist: Ashwin Tennant)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (“Pathétique”)
St Michael and All Angels Church, Summertown
Rehearsal: 1.00pm; Concert: 3.30pm
Mon 25 Nov
No rehearsal
Mon 16 Dec
Term ends
2020
Mon 6 Jan
Term starts
Mon 13 Jan
Sectional rehearsals
Mon 10 Feb
Sectional rehearsals
Mon 17 Feb
Normal rehearsal (half-term)
Mon 24 Feb
Rehearsal in St Michael’s and All Angels Church, Summertown (tbc)
Sun 1 Mar
Concert
Andrew Claxton: Suite of Secrets
Lalo: Cello Concerto (soloist: Jacqueline Johnson)
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6
St Michael and All Angels Church, Summertown
Rehearsal: 1.00pm; Concert: 3.30pm
Mon 2 Mar
No rehearsal
Mon 23 Mar
Term ends
Mon 20 Apr
Term starts
Fri 22 May
Rehearsal with choir
Sat 23 May
Concert
Haydn: The Creation
(with East Oxford Community Choir and a choir from Grenoble)
St John the Evangelist, Iffley Road
Rehearsal: tbc; Concert: 7.30pm
Sun 24 May
Concert
Haydn: The Creation
(with East Oxford Community Choir and a choir from Grenoble)
St Michael’s Church, Park Road, Abingdon
Rehearsal: tbc; Concert: 4.00pm
Mon 25 May
No rehearsal
Mon 29 June
Concert with young soloists (tbc), Sandhills
Mon 6 July
Term ends