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Chiltern Youth
Chamber Orchestra
was formed in 1998 to give young string players in the local area an
opportunity to play challenging music to the highest level, with
professional guidance.
Sunday 18th May 2008 - 5pm
Bring
your aspiring young musicians and prepare to be amazed by this
incredible group of 40 young string players - many at National or
County level - led by Thomas Aldren of the National Youth Orchestra of GB
and conducted by Peter Hanson, leader of the Eroica
Quartet. You will not be
disappointed!
Elgar's Introduction & Allegro
Full-on passionate English string music
Bartok's Rumanian Dances
Impressive violin solos and intense gypsy dance rhythms.
Tchaikovsky's Nocturne
Lush and lyrical, cello at its very best!
Plus Baroque favourites by
Bach and Handel...
... and a new commission for
guitar, voice and strings!
Tickets
from the Theatre Box
Office
£10
adults, £7 seniors, £5 concessions
Telephone 01494 582900
Many of the
players
in CYCO have won
prestigious local competitions and most are also members of other
orchestras including the Bucks County Youth Orchestra, the National
Children's Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra.
CYCO has 40 members,
ranging in age from
12 to 18.
The orchestra
performs two concerts each
year, performing challenging music to a very high standard, as
evidenced by their reviews.
Chiltern Youth
Chamber Orchestra is
conducted by Peter Hanson, leader of the internationally renowned
Eroica Quartet and of Sir John Eliot Gardiner's Orchestre
Révolutionnaire et Romantique.
Other local,
professional players who
coach the Orchestra include Jayne Spencer, Rachael Maguire, Caroline
Maguire and Katie Heller who are all members of leading London
orchestras.
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