Ripon Community Orchestra Winter Concert, Sunday the 2nd February 2025, at 3:30pm, Bishop Monkton Village Hall, Bishop Monkton, HG3 3QG.
Ripon Community Orchestra, conducted by Xenophon Kelsey, is playing a selection of music including, Austrian Dances, by Max Schonherr Op. 25, the last movement from Dvorak's New World Symphony No 9 in E minor, the Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock, The Musicians of Bremen by Richard Shephard, Narrator Jane Kelsey. The strings are doing three short pieces by Bela Bartok and the wind is playing Old Wine in New Bottles by Gordon Jacob.

Tea and cake with be available to purchase. Admission free but donations welcome.

We are a friendly amateur orchestra with members of all ages. We welcome new members and rehearse most Tuesday Evenings at 7:30pm in Bishop Monkton Village Hall. All players whose instruments have been gathering dust for far too long, or who have perhaps recently moved to the area and have been looking for somewhere to play, will be most welcome. You can come to a rehearsal on a Tuesday, free of charge, to try us out. We are directed by Xenophon Kelsey who has a wealth of experience as a conductor and instrumentalist. Players need to be capable of playing Grade 4 upwards.


Please check out our website for further information. www.riponcommunityorchestra.co.uk or our Chairman. charldoc8@gmail.com

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