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Russian Passions

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op.80

Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No.1 in E-flat major, Op.107
Soloist: Philip Handy

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op.74

 

Tickets: Adults: £12.00, Concessions: £10.00, Students: £5.00 with valid student ID, Children under 16: £5.00

Tickets now available to book online.

Available from Turner Sims Concert Hall (Tel: 023 8059 5151)

Family Concert: Fireworks & Films

Come dressed as your favourite film character - a prize will be awarded to the best costume!

Concert length is approximately 60 minutes, with no interval.

 

Manuel de Falla - Ritual Fire Dance

John Williams - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351

John Williams - A Tribute

Ottorino Respighi - La Boutique Fantasque

Klaus Badelt - Pirates of the Caribbean

Tickets: Adults: £9.00, Concessions: £7.00, Children under 16: free

...if accompanied by an adult.

Now available to book online.

 

Available from Thornden Hall (Tel: 023 8024 6555)

Music for the Diamond Jubilee with Fireworks

Gates open for picnics at 6.30pm.
Come dressed in red, white and blue!
Flags on sale.

 

Dmitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture

Gustav Holst - Jupiter from The Planets Suite

Eric Coates - London Suite (London Every Day)

George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave), Op.26

Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major

Eric Coates - The Dambusters March

Ron Goodwin - 633 Squadron

Franz Lehár - The Merry Widow - Vilja Song

William Walton - Crown Imperial

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme for orchestra ("Enigma") - Variation IX (Adagio) "Nimrod", Op.36

Henry Wood - Fantasia on British Sea Songs inc. Rule Britannia
Soprano: Julie Brombley

Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major

Hubert Parry - Jerusalem

 

Tickets: Adults: £15.00, Children: £8.00

Book before 26th May: Adults £12.00, Child £6.00
Buy 4 tickets get fifth (cheapest) free.
Tickets available for purchase online.

Available from Hillier Gardens Visitor Centre (Tel: 01794 369317 / 318)

On the exact anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, the Southampton Concert Orchestra and Contemporary Music for All are collaborating to perform a concert of classical and contemporary music honouring the tragic event one hundred years ago to the day.
 

Highlights of the concert will be Dvorak's New World Symphony, representing the hopes and aspirations of many of those passengers who set off for a better life the new world, and a newly arranged version of Gavin Bryars' mood piece Titanic which re-creates the sounds and spirits of the last moments of the ill-fated voyage.
 

See also:

For information about the the ship RMS Titanic see Titanic stories

For information about the cities celebrating the Titanic see Titanic Cities

For the events planned in Southampton see Southampton Civic Centre

For other events happening in Southampton see Destination Southampton

For information about Southampton's new Sea museum visit the Sea City website

Titanic Heritage Trust Events Calendar

 

You can also download a flyer (195KB PDF) or poster (5.1MB PDF) advertising the concert.

 

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave), Op.26

Antonín Dvorák - Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World", Op.95

Gustav Mahler - Adagietto from Symphony No. 5

Gavin Bryars - The Sinking of the Titanic

 

Tickets are now available for purchase - Book your tickets online (Booking fee may apply)
Adults: £8, £12, £15, £19 (Seniors: £1 discount)
Children under 12: £1
Students, children 12-15, job seekers, disabled: £5 discount
(carers accompanying disabled patrons: free of charge)

Available from Southampton Guildhall (Tel: 023 8063 2601)

Gala Concert for the Romsey Festival

Dmitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol, Op.34

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite No. 1, Op.71a

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op.33
Soloist: Phil Handy

Aram Khachaturian - Gayane - Sabre Dance

Aram Khachaturian - Masquerade Suite

Modest Mussorgsky - Night on Bald Mountain

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture, Op.49

Tickets: Adults: £15.00, Children: £8.00

Book before 30 June: Adults £13, Children £6
Special Offer: Buy 4 and get 5th ticket FREE

Available from Sir Harold Hillier Gardens (Tel: 01794 369318)

Family Concert
 

Gioachino Rossini - William Tell Overture

Maurice Ravel - Boléro

Claude-Achille Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

Aaron Copland - Rodeo

 

Tickets: Adults: £9.00, Concessions: £7.00, Children under 12: free

if accompanied by an adult.

Available from Thornden Hall (Tel: 023 8024 6555)