The City of Stoke-on-Trent 'Stoke 100' Celebration Prom
The CSSO celebrates the Stoke-on-Trent Centenary with a stylish proms extravaganza combining traditional concert classics with some hidden gems to take the city into its second century.
The City of Stoke-on-Trent Symphony Orchestra presents a lively proms concert at the King's Hall, Stoke, to celebrate the city's centenary. The concert will combine traditional classics with some real hidden gems, and will feature world-class baritone soloist Jordan Harding as well as a world premiere of a piece my local composer Eden Longson. This event will be the official launch event of the CSSO - formerly the Symphonia Verbum Orchestra - as it looks to embed itself further in the cultural life of the city as the area's only resident professional orchestra.
FULL PROGRAMME: The Bartered Bride Overture - Smetana World Premiere of SIXTOWN - Eden Longson Ich bin der Welt - Mahler Don Juan - Richard Strauss Don Quichotte à Dulciné - Ravel - INTERVAL- The Merry Widow Overture - Lehar (Arr. Gamley) Chanson de Nuit - Elgar Roses of Picardy - Elgar Spitfire Prelude and Fugue - Walton English Folk Song Suite - Vaughan Williams A Nightingale Sang in Berkley Square - Sherwin & Maschwitz Infernal Gallop from Orpheus in the Underworld - Offenbach Sailor’s Hornpipe - Traditional Arr. Hearson Auld Lang Syne - Traditional Arr. Hearson.
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Music Mania: The City of Stoke-on-Trent 'Stoke 100' Celebration Prom