Past Programmes
Here is a selection of our previous performances, generally we perform twice a year in May and December.
A Summer Concert - May 2011
South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra
Nick Byrne (Cello)
Lewis Coenen-Rowe (Piano)
Venue: Hope Chapel, Taggart Avenue, L16 9JD
Programme
- Rossini: Overture to the Barber of Seville
- Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor (1st movement)
- Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D
- Dvořák: Cello Concerto (1st movement)
- Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No.1
- Morning
- In the Hall of the Mountain King
Christmas Concert - December 2010
South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & The Oriel Singers
St Mathew & St James Parish Church, Mossley Hill, L18 (Church with the tower at the top of Rose Lane)
Programme includes:
- Overture in D - Schubert
- Minuet - Elgar
- Sun Dance from The Wand of Youth Suite - Elgar
- Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
- Five Christmas Carols - David Wilcocks
Evening Concert 2010
Details to follow..
Christmas Concert - December 2009
The South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & The Oriel Singers
Allerton United Reformed Church, Mather Avenue
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Schubert
- And the Glory of the Lord - Handel
- For Unto Us A Child is Born
- Pastoral Symphony
- Hallelujah Chorus
- Unto Us is Born a Son
- The Lamb - John Taverner
- Noel Sing - Gerald Brown
- Carol of the Bells - Wilhousky
- The First Nowell
- Hark The Herald Angels Sing
- Minuet and Trio from Symphony No 101 (The Clock) - Haydn
- The 12 Days of Christmas
- Sleigh Ride
- O Come All Ye Faithful
Summer Concert - May 2009
The South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & The Oriel Singers
Allerton United Reformed Church, Mather Avenue
- Mass In Time of War - Haydn
- Symphony no 103 - Haydn
- The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace - Karl Jenkins
Christmas Concert - December 2008
The South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & The Oriel Singers
Liverpool Hope University L16
Programme
- Overture to Tancredi - Rossini
- Items by the Oriel Singers
- God rest you merry, gentlemen
- Unto us is born a son
- Allegro Vivace and Trio from Symphony No.2 - Schubert
- The first nowell
- Hark! the herald angels sing
- Allegro (last movement) from Horn Concerto No.3 - Mozart (Soloist: Nick Swift)
- March from A Little Suite - Trevor Duncan
- Items by the Oriel Singers
- Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
- O come all ye faithful
Evening Concert May 2008
Programme
- Overture to Tancredi - Rossini
- Items by the Oriel Singers
- God rest you merry, gentlemen
- Unto us is born a son
- Allegro Vivace and Trio from Symphony No.2 - Schubert
- The first nowell
- Hark! the herald angels sing
- Allegro (last movement) from Horn Concerto No.3 - Mozart (Soloist: Nick Swift)
- March from A Little Suite - Trevor Duncan
- Items by the Oriel Singers
- Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
- O come all ye faithful
Evening Concert May 2008
The South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & Hope Park Voices
All Hallows Church, Allerton
Programme
- Prometheus Overture, Op 43 - Beethoven
- A Gaelic Bless - First movement from Requiem - John Rutter
- Minuet and Trio from Symphony No 39, KV 543, in Eb - Mozart
- The Singing of the Birds - Sing you now - Bob Chilcott
- Nigerian Highlife Song - Oremi
- Slavonic Dance, Op.46, No.4 - Dvorak
- Cantique de Jean Racine - Fauré
- Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam - William Mathias
- Little Suite for Orchestra, Op.53 - Prelude / Dance / March - Malcolm Arnold
Christmas Concert December 2007
The South Liverpool Rehearsal Orchestra & The Oriel Singers
With Matt Simpson (poet & critic)
All Hallows Church, Allerton
The concert is dedicated to the memory of Norman Payne, a founder member of the SLRO
Programme
- Overture to the Merry Wives of Windsor - Otto Nicolai
- Nativity Carol - John Rutter
- In Dulci Jubilo - Pearsall
- God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
- Unto us is born a son
- Adagio: Allegro from Symphony No 104 (The 'London' Symphony) - Joseph Haydn
- The First Nowell
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
- Carillion from L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 - Georges Bizet
- Out of Your Sleep - Richard Rodney Bennett
- There Is No Rose - Benjamin Britten
- And The Glory Of The Lord - G. F. Handel
- Readings by Matt Simpson