Rehearsals

All rehearsals (unless otherwise announced) are at Applecroft School, Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL8 6JZ, from 7.30pm to 10.00pm.

All concerts (unless otherwise announced) start at 7.30pm and are preceded by a final rehearsal, at the concert venue, 2.30pm-5.30pm.

It is usually possible to remain in the venue between the rehearsal and the concert.

 

Concert dress all black

Sat 25th April 2026

Conductor: Martin Smith

Orchestration

Dvorak: Symphony No 8
2 (picc)/2(cor)/2/2 4/2/3/1, Timp, Strings

Mendelssohn: Fair Melusine (overture)
2/2/2/2 2/2/0/0, Timp, Strings

Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite 1
2(picc)/2/2/2 4/2/3/1, Timp/perc, Strings

Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Opus 46, nos 5-8
2+picc/2/2/2 4/2/3/0, Timp/perc, Strings

Date/Time Venue Details
Thu 16th April 2026 7:30pm - 10:00pm Applecroft School Welwyn Garden City

Rehearse Slav 3 & 4, Symphony 3 and other bits, Melusine ( 2 horns only)

Thu 23rd April 2026 7:30pm - 10:00pm Applecroft School Welwyn Garden City

Run Slav dances & some Grieg and symphony

Sat 25th April 2026 2:30pm - 5:30pm St Mary’s Church Potters Bar

Concert Day