Past concerts (2017-18)

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Strings Incognito with our friends from the AAVMCC

All Arms Veterans Motorcycle Rally 2018

21st July 2018, Bradford-on-Avon

PROGRAMME:

Theme from The Muppets
Soul Bossanova - Quincy Jones
Under the Sea - Alan Menken
Hungarian Dance No. 1 - Johannes Brahms
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square - Manning Sherwin
Irish Tune from County Derry - Percy Grainger
Greensleeves - Trad. (Mannheim Steamroller)
Scotland the Brave - Trad.
Men of Harlech - Trad.
Zorba's Dance - Mikis Theodorakis

-- INTERVAL  --

Rawhide - Tiomkin & Washington
All of Me - John Legend
Roar - Katy Perry
Starlight - Muse
Best of Queen
When I'm 64 - Beatles
Can't help falling in love - Elvis Presley
RAF march past
Rule Britannia - Thomas Arne (Soloist: Guy Edwards)
I vow to thee my country - Gustav Holst
Jerusalem - Charles Parry
Prom in the Abbey poster

£1020 raised for RAF Association

Family Prom in the Abbey

14th April 2018, Malmesbury Abbey

PROGRAMME:

R.A.F. March Past - Walford Davies 
Radetsky March - Johann Strauss I 
Andante Festivo - Jean Sibelius
Flower Duet from ‘Lakmé’ - Léo Delibes (Soloists: Annabel Prees and Chris Elson)
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square - Manning Sherwin (Soloist: Rhiannon Milner)
Danny Boy - Trad. 
Greensleeves - Trad. 
Scotland the Brave - Trad. 
Men of Harlech - Trad. 
Selections from ‘The Sound of Music’ - Richard Rodgers 

-- INTERVAL  --
 
Bond … James Bond
The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini 
John Williams Trilogy - John Williams
Rule Britannia - Thomas Arne 
I Vow to Thee My Country - Gustav Holst 
Jerusalem - Sir C. Hubert H. Parry 
Nimrod (Enigma Variations No. IX) - Edward Elgar 



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Brass and strings

£200 for Jemima's Gift

Brass and Strings: Joint concert with the Shepherd Group Youth Band

16th February 2018, Yatton Keyness

PROGRAMME:

Hungarian Dance No. 1 - Johannes Brahms 
Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Earl Scruggs 
Gabriel’s Oboe - Ennio Morricone (Soloist: Annabel Prees)
Baby Elephant Walk - Henry Mancini 
Viva La Vida - Coldplay 
Muse: Starlight - Matthew Bellamy
The Best of Abba
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr. 
The Best of Queen
Delilah - Les Reed and Barry Mason
I’m a Believer - Neil Diamond 

Second Half: Shepherd Group Youth Band

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Christmas concert

£495 raised

Christmas Concert

17th December 2017, St Patrick's Church, Corsham


PROGRAMME:

Silent Night - Trad. (Soloist: Maggie Davies)
Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
Bethlehem Down - Peter Warlock
Laudamus Te - Antonio Vivaldi (Soloists: David Scott-Langley (violin), Maggie Scott-Langley (viola))
In the Bleak Midwinter - Gustav Holst
Greensleeves - Trad. 
Beauty and the Beast - Alan Menken
Music from Frozen - Anderson-Lopez and Lopez 
Audience carols: Ding Dong Merrily on High and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Jingle Bell Rock - Joe Beal and Jim Boothe
3 Minute Nutcracker - Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 

-- INTERVAL  --
Bond … James Bond
John Williams Trilogy - John Williams
Audience carols:  O Come All Ye Faithful and Once in Royal David’s City
Let it Snow - Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne 
Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Haven Gillespie and J. Fred Coots
Frosty the Snowman - Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins
Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
Encores: Winter Wonderland and We Wish You a Merry Christmas

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Song and Dance for Strings

£250 for jemima's Gift

Song and Dance for Strings

3rd December 2017, Yatton Keynell

PROGRAMME:

Chanson de Matin - Edward Elgar )
Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky - Anton Arensky
Laudamus Te - Antonio Vivaldi (Soloists: David Scott-Langley (violin), Maggie Scott-Langley (viola))
Waltz. No. 2 - Dmitri Shostakovich 
Capriol Suite - Peter Warlock
 

-- INTERVAL  --
Three Czech Folk Songs - Trad. / Elliot del Borgo
Ah Poor Bird Trad. / Catherine Oliver
Greensleeves Trad. / Chip Davis / Robert Longfield
In The Bleak Midwinter - Gustav Holst 
Danse Bacchanale - Camille Saint-Saëns 
Hungarian Dance No. 1 - Johannes Brahms 
Old Time Rock & Roll - George Jackson & Thomas E. Jones III 


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AAVMCC

All Arms Veterans Motorcycle Rally 2017

22nd July 2017, Bradford-on-Avon

PROGRAMME:

Viva la Vida - Coldplay
Central Coach Special - Calvin Custer
La Cumparsita - Gerado Matos Rodriguez
Greensleeves - Trad. (Mannheim Steamroller)
California Dreaming - John & Michelle Phillips
Baby Elephant Walk - Henry Mancini
Libertango - Astor Piazzolla
Selection from Chicago - John Kander
Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seger

(INTERVAL)

Bitter Sweet Symphony - Jagger and Richards
Game of Thrones - Ramin Djawadi
Arkansas Travelling Turkey in the Straw - Trad. / James Taylor
Danny Boy - Trad.
O Mio Babbino Caro - Giacomo Puccini(Soloist: Rhiannon Milner) 
Jerusalem - Charles Parry
Rule Britannia - Thomas Arne
Best of Abba
I'm a Believer - Neil Diamond
ENCORE: Delilah
May 2017

£531 raised

Strings Extravaganza

7th May 2017, St Patrick's Church , Corsham

PROGRAMME:

Palladio - Jenkins
Ah Poor Bird - Arr. Oliver
Air on the G String - Bach
Nimrod from Enigma Variations - Elgar
Danny Boy - Trad.
Arkansas Travelling Turkey in the Straw - Arr. Taylor
Central Coach Special - Custer
Viva la Vida - Coldplay
La Cumparsita - Matos Rodriguez
Libertango - Piazzolla
McMozart's eine kleine bricht moonlicht nicht Musik - Bor
INTERVAL
Best of Abba 
Don’t Stop Believin’ - Perry, Schon & Cain
California Dreamin’ - John & Michelle Phillips
And So It Goes - Billy Joel
Frozen - Anderson-Lopez
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr (arr. Oliver)
Bond ... James Bond - Arr. Longfield
Chicago - Kander
I’m a Believer - Diamond
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