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2008/9 Season

29 November 2008
Mermaid Theatre
World AIDS Day Concert
LGSO and Rainbow Symphony Orchestra of France

Planets Mars and Jupiter (Holst)
Bolero (Ravel)
An American in Paris (Gershwin)
London Suite (Coates)
Excerpts from Carmen (Bizet)
Land of the Mountain and the Flood (MacCunn)
Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)

Iwona Boesche (leader)
Simon Bowler/John Dawkins (conductors)


6 and 7 December 2008
Espace D’Animation Des Blancs Manteaux, 48 Rue Vielle Du Temple, Paris
LGSO and Rainbow Symphony Orchestra of France

Planets Mars and Jupiter (Holst)
Bolero (Ravel)
An American in Paris (Gershwin)
London Suite (Coates)
Excerpts from Carmen (Bizet)
Land of the Mountain and the Flood (MacCunn)
Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)

Ed Price (Leader); Santiago Congote (dancer); David Reina (dancer)
Simon Bowler/John Dawkins (conductors)


22 February 2009
Saint John Waterloo

Vltava (Smetana)
Concerto for Two Cellos (Vivaldi)
Symphony No 2 (Borodin)

Brad Hale (cello); Nicholas Robertson (cello)
Simon Bowler (conductor)


26 April 2009
Saint John Waterloo

Prelude to Act 1 of Die Meistersinger von Nurenberg (Wagner)
Suite from Les Biches (Poulenc)
Symphony No 5 (Tchaikvosky)

Ed Price (leader)
Simon Bowler (conductor)


2 May 2009
Royal Festival Hall

Suite from Les Biches (Poulenc)
Sing for the Cure (Various Voices: London Sings Out!)
Symphonic song cycle concerning stories of breast cancer survivors (various composers)

Simon Bowler/Dr Tim Seeling (conductors)


5 July 2009
Saint John Smith Square

Overture to Russian and Ludmilla (Glinka)
Piano Concerto No 2 (Rachmaninov)
Symphony No 3 (Rachmaninov)

Peter Austin (piano)
Simon Bowler (conductor)