Spring Concert at the Drill Hall, Chepstow

Courtesy of Hugh James

The MCO playing at the Drill Hall in Chepstow on 24th March. For more photos click here

The Programme for the concert was:

Intermezzo from Cavelleria Rusticana
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair
Serenade for a Small Orchestra
In a Chinese Temple Garden
Fiesta Argentina
Scheherazade
Larghetto
Fiddle-Faddle
Theme from E T
The Sound of Music

Also joining the MCO were: Monmouth Brass Quintet
Monmouth Comprehensive School Flute Ensemble
Abergavenny Saxophone Quartet

The MCO is a young orchestra started Spring 2007 and yet already has a membership of 50 plus players.   It meets every two weeks on Friday night from 7.00 to 9.15 pm and has a regular attendance of some 35 plus musicians.   The orchestra and its musical director bring orchestral and ensemble playing to a wide cross section of musicians providing musical instruction and encouragement at a pace suited to the level of players within the group.

Orchestral Contacts

Please e-mail Christine Tucker at monnmouth concert orchestra or call on 07767 293255 or contact Gwent Music Support Service for information on 01633 414800. For directions to our rehearsal room please use the following map:

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