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Milton Keynes Sinfonia's List of Past Concerts and Events
- Britten:
- Four Sea Interludes
- Korngold:
- Violin Concerto
- Soloist: Emmanuel Bach
- Geoffrey Allan Taylor:
- Nostos - Homeric Journey (world premiere performance)
- Shostakovich:
- Symphony No. 9 in Eb, Op. 70
- Krommer:
- Octet-Partita, Op 57
- Suk:
- Serenade for Strings
- Dvorak:
- Nocturne for Strings in B
- Dvorak:
- Wind Serenade
- Rossini:
- The Thieving Magpie Overture
- Mozart:
- Clarinet Concerto in A
- Soloist: Poppy Beddoe
- Beethoven:
- 'Pastoral' Symphony No.6 in F, Op. 68
- Dvorak:
- Othello
- Sibelius:
- Tempest Suite No. 1
- Delius:
- The Walk to the Paradise Garden
- Bernstein:
- West Side Story Symphonic Dances
- Elgar:
- The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2
- Bruch:
- Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
- Soloist: Jess Price
- Rachmaninov:
- Symphony No. 3 in A minor
- Mozart:
- Symphony No. 1 in Eb major
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major
- Vivaldi:
- Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor RV 531 : Soloists - James Jarvis, Jane Wheeler
- Haydn:
- Symphony No. 100 in G major, 'Military'
- Mozart:
- Don Giovanni Overture
- Mozart:
- Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, 'Elvira Madigan'
- Soloist: Rebecca Holt
- Tchaikovsky:
- Manfred Symphony, Op. 58
2 performances
Saturday
2.00 ˜ 3.15pm
Saturday
4.30 ˜ 5.45pm
16th December 2023
- Briggs:
- The Snowman (projected on screen)
- Extracts from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcraker, Anderson's Sleigh Ride and children's choir pieces
- Tchaikovsky:
- Nutcracker Suite
- Delibes:
- Coppélia : Prelude, Valse and Mazurka
- Stravinsky:
- Petrushka (1947)
Summer Concert *
- Butterworth:
- A Shropshire Lad
- Finzi:
-
Dies Natalis
Soloist: Simon Berridge
- Carwithen:
- Suffolk Suite
- EJ Moeran:
- Symphony in G Minor
* (This concert is generously supported by a grant from the Finzi Friends)
Chamber Concert
- Boyce:
- Symphony No. 1 in Bb major
- Handel:
- Concerto Grosso Op. 3, No. 2 in Bb major
- Handel:
-
Organ Concerto in F No. 13 in F major, 'The Cuckoo and the Nightingale'
Soloist: William Thallon
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major
Spring Concert
- Beethoven:
- Egmont Overture
- Weber:
-
Bassoon Concerto
Soloist: Iona Griffiths
- Brahms:
- Symphony No. 2
Autumn Concert
- John Williams:
- Adventures on Earth (from ET)
- Prokofiev:
- Lieutenant Kijé Suite Op. 60
- John Williams:
- Jurassic Park
- Ravel:
- Mother Goose Suite
- John Williams:
- Star Wars (suite)
'Dance'
- Humperdinck:
- Hansel and Gretel overture
- Massenet:
- Le Cid, ballet suit
- Chabrier:
- España, rhapsody for orchestra
- Copland:
- Appalachian Spring concert suite
- Dvorak:
- The Noon Witch
- Lysenko:
- Taras Bulba overture
'Theme and Variations'
- Brahms:
- Variations on a Theme of Haydn
- Hindemith:
- Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
- Sibelius:
- The Swan of Tuonela
- Britten:
- Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
'MKS 50th Birthday concert'
- Tippett:
- Suite in D for the Birthday of Prince Charles (1948)
- Saint-Saëns:
-
Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61
Soloist: Cristian Grajner Desa
- Sibelius:
- Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
'Beethoven 250th'
- Beethoven:
- Fidelio overture, Op. 72
- Beethoven:
-
Piano Concerto 'Emperor' No. 5 in Eb, Op. 73
Soloist: Alexander Karpeyev
- Beethoven:
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Saturday 7.45pm
30th November 2019
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Tchaikovsky:
- The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a
- Brahms:
- Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op. 68
- Vaughan Williams:
-
Five Mystical Songs
Soloist: Jonathan de Garis (baritone)
Saturday 7.45pm
6th July 2019
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
‘London’
- Coates:
- 'London' Suite
- Ireland:
- 'London' Overture
- Elgar:
- 'Cockaigne' Overture (In London Town), Op. 40
- Elgar:
-
Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61
Soloist: Cristian Grajner Desa
‘Leipzig’
- Telemann:
- Don Quixote Suite
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No 3
- Mendelssohn:
- String Symphony No 10 in B minor
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No 5
‘Paris’
- Gershwin:
- 'An American in Paris'
- Saint-Saëns:
-
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor
Soloist: Alexander Karpeyev
- Berlioz:
- Symphonie Fantastique
‘Vienna’
- Lehár:
- Overture: ‘The Merry Widow’
- Mahler:
-
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer)
Soloist: Andrew Hamilton
- Mahler:
- Symphony No. 1 in D major
- Copland:
- Hoe-Down from Four Dance Episodes (Hoe-Down is part of BBC Ten Pieces III) from ‘Rodeo’
- Finzi:
-
Cello Concerto, Op. 40
Soloist: Jacqui Johnson
- Dvorak:
- Symphony No.7 in D minor, Op. 70
Saturday 7.30pm
28th April 2018
Chamber Concert -
St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford
- Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges:
- Symphony No.1 in G major, Op.11 (part of BBC Ten Pieces III) (1st Movt. only)
- Haydn:
- Symphony No. 83 in G minor - 'The Hen'
- R. Strauss:
-
Romance for Cello and Orchestra in F
Soloist: James Jarvis
- Mozart:
-
Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major
Soloist: Lizzie Molloy
- Fauré:
- Masques et Bergamasques, suite, Op.112
Saturday 7.30pm
10th March 2018
The Venue MK, (Walton), MK7 7WH
- Rossini:
- William Tell Overture
- Mendelssohn:
- Symphony No.3, Op. 56 ‘Scottish’
- Tchaikovsky:
-
Piano Concerto No.1 in B-flat minor, Op 23
Soloist: Ilya Kondratiev
Saturday 7.30pm
9th December 2017
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Sibelius:
- Finlandia, Op. 26 (part of BBC Ten Pieces III)
- Sibelius:
-
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Soloist: Charlotte Moseley
- Tchaikovsky:
- Symphony No.5, Op. 64
Saturday 7.30pm
1st July 2017
The Venue MK, (Walton), MK7 7WH
- Berlioz:
- Benvenuto Cellini Overture
- Shostakovich:
-
Piano Concerto No 1 in C minor
Soloist: Ilya Kondratiev
- Beethoven:
- Symphony No.3 in E-flat ‘Eroica’
Saturday 7.30pm
13th May 2017
Chamber Concert - St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No.6
- Schubert:
- Symphony No 5 in B-flat major
- Stravinksy:
- Danses Concertantes
Saturday 7.30pm
18th March 2017
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Bliss:
- Checkmate: Concert Suite from Ballet
- Elgar:
-
Sea Pictures
Soloist: Emma Wheeler
- Walton:
- Symphony No.1 in B-flat minor
- Bartok:
- Dance Suite
- Ginastera:
-
Harp Concerto
Soloist: Gwenllian Llyr
- Dvorak:
- Symphony No 8 in G major
Orchestral Workshop - NOT concert
- Mahler:
- Symphony No.6
Saturday 7.30pm
2nd July 2016
St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford
- Canteloube:
-
Songs of the Auvergne
Soloist: Lottie Greenhow
- Poulenc :
- Organ Concerto
- Saint-Saëns:
-
Symphony No 3 in C, Op 78. Organ Symphony
Soloist: William Thallon
Saturday 7.30pm
30th April 2016
Chamber Concert - Newport Pagnell St Peter & St Paul Church, MK16 8AR
- J C Bach:
- Symphony No. 4 in D, Op.18
- Haydn:
- Symphony No.31 ‘The Horn Signal’
- Michael Haydn:
-
Double Horn Concerto
Soloists: Tom Molloy and Kate Knight
- Haydn:
- Symphony No.69 in C ‘Laudon’
Saturday 7.45pm
12th March 2016
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Khachaturian:
- Suite from ‘Spartacus’
- Prokofiev:
-
Piano Concerto No.1 in D-flat major
Soloist: Ilya Kondratiev
- Shostakovich:
- Symphony No.10 in E minor
Saturday 7.45pm
21st November 2015
St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford
- Schubert:
- Unfinished Symphony ( No.8 ) in B minor
- Sibelius:
- Symphony No.7 in C major
- Dvorak:
-
Cello Concerto in B minor
Soloist: Corinne Morris
Saturday 7.45pm
4th July 2015
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Gershwin:
- Cuban Overture
- Adams:
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine
- Copland:
- Quiet City
- Peaslee:
-
Arrows of Time
Soloist: Carol Jarvis (trombone)
- Dvorak:
- Symphony No 9, From the New World
Saturday 7.30pm
25th April 2015
Chamber Concert - Newport Pagnell St Peter & St Paul Church, MK16 8AR
- Brahms:
- Variations on a theme of Haydn (wind)
- Holst:
- St Pauls Suite
- Mozart:
- Symphony No 40 in G minor
Saturday 7.45pm
14th March 2015
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Rimsky Korsakov:
- Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34
- Kodaly:
- Peacock Variations
- Rachmaninov:
-
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Soloist: Craig Greene
- Sibelius:
- Symphony No.6 in D minor
Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm
25th January 2015
Hub Theatre, The OU, MK7 6AA
Orchestral Workshop - NOT concert
- Bernstein:
- Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
- Richard Strauss:
- Der Rosenkavalier Suite
- Beethoven:
-
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15
Soloist: Elton Lin
- Brahms:
- Symphony No 4 in E minor, Op 98
- Dvorak:
- The Golden Spinning Wheel, Op. 109
- Bruch:
-
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Cristian Grajner Desa
- Debussy:
- La Mer
- Beethoven:
- Symphony No.7
- Mozart:
- Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Orchestra
- Templeman:
- Concerto for String Orchestra
Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm
30th March 2014
Hub Theatre, The OU, MK7 6AA
Orchestral Workshop - NOT concert
- Janacek:
- Sinfonietta
Shakespear Concert
- Vaughn Williams:
-
Serenade to Music
Choir: Polymnia
- Elgar:
- Falstaff Overture
- Prokofiev:
- Romeo and Juliet
- Tchaikovsky:
- Hamlet Overture
Saturday
23rd November 2013
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Holst:
- Ballet music to The Perfect Fool
- Elgar:
-
Cello Concerto
Soloist: Jacqui Johnson
- Britten:
- Sinfonia da Requiem
- Britten:
- Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
- Debussy:
- Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
- Brahms:
-
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major
Soloist: Craig Greene
- Bartók:
- Concerto for Orchestra
Saturday
16th March 2013
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Elgar:
- Overture 'In the South (Alassio)'
- Walton:
-
Viola Concerto
Soloist: Emma Sheppard
- Vaughan Williams:
- A London Symphony (No 2)
- Haydn:
-
Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat major
Soloists: Jan Kaznowski, James Jarvis, Emma Miller, Ian Every
- Bruckner:
- Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major
Saturday
7th July 2012
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Tchaikovsky:
- Capriccio Italien
- Rodrigo:
-
Concierto de Aranjuez
Soloist: Tom McLauchlan
- Rachmaninov:
- Symphonic Dances
- Britten:
- Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
- Tchaikovsky:
-
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Peter Bussereau
- Elgar:
- Enigma Variations
- Mozart:
- Serenade in Bb K 361 “Gran Partita”
- Beethoven:
-
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G. Op.58
Soloist: Tim Short
- Vaughan Williams:
- Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
- Stravinsky:
- Suite from ‘The Firebird” 1919
- Kodály:
- Dances of Galánta
- Rachmaninov:
-
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op.30
Soloist: Tallis Barker
- Brahms:
- Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op.90
- Sibelius:
- Tone Poem En Saga
- Mahler:
-
Symphony No. 4
Soloist: Zoe South
- Wagner:
-
Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
Soloist: Zoe South
- Grieg:
- Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
- Miaskovsky:
-
Cello Concerto
Soloist: Julian Metzger
- Tchaikovsky:
- Symphony No. 6
- Brahms:
- Academic Festival Overture
- Beethoven:
-
Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor
Soloist: Mei Yi Foo
- Dvorak:
- Symphony No 6 in D major
- Mahler:
- Symphony No 5
- Mozart:
-
Flute & Harp Concerto in C major, K.299
Soloists: Abigail Burrows, Flute; Daniel de Fry, Harp
- Rachmaninov:
- Isle of the Dead (symphonic poem)
- Prokofiev:
-
Violin Concerto No 1 in D major
Soloist: Robert Bishop
- Sibelius:
- Symphony No 1 in E minor
- Saint-Saens:
- Danse macabre
- Lalo:
-
Cello Concerto
Soloist: Jacqui Johnson
- Berlioz:
- Symphonie fantastique
- Engelbert Humperdinck:
- Hansel and Gretel Overture
- Nielsen:
-
Flute Concerto
Soloist: Abigail Burrows
- Rachmaninov:
- Symphony No. 2 in E Minor
Saturday
15th November 2008
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Vaughn Williams:
- Symphony No.6
- Vaughn Williams:
- Variations on Dives and Lazurus
- R Straus:
-
Four Last Songs
Soloist: Zoe South
- R Straus:
- Serenade for Wind
Saturday
22nd June 2008
Ampthill Parish Church
In conjunction with Ampthill Festival Choir
(Director: Alan Richardson)
(Director: Alan Richardson)
- Finzi:
- Clarinet Concerto
- Bach:
- Brandenburg Concerto No.2
- Haydn:
- Mass
Saturday
21st June 2008
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Dvorak:
- Wind Serenade in D minor
- Finzi:
- Clarinet Concerto
- Mendelssohn:
- Italian Symphony (No. 4)
Saturday
29th March 2008
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Berlioz:
- Les francs-juges Overture
- Bruch:
-
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor
Soloist: Peter Bussereau
- Tchaikovsky:
- Symphony No. 4 in F Minor
Saturday
3rd November 2007
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Delius:
- La Calinda
- Ravel:
-
Piano Concerto in G
Soloist: Tim Short
- Elgar:
- Symphony in A Flat (No. 1)
Saturday
1st July 2007
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Gounod:
- Petite Symphonie for Wind
- Schumann:
-
Cello Concerto
Soloist: Jacqui Johnson
- Elgar:
- Serenade for Strings
- Wagner:
- Siegried Idyll
Saturday
27th May 2007
St Mary's Church, Cowes, IOW
Entrance by programme at the Church
- Boyce:
- Symphony No. 5
- Gounod:
- Petite Symphonie for Wind
- Mozart:
-
Andante in C for Flute and Orchestra
Soloist: Janelle Phillips
- Elgar:
- Serenade for Strings
- Haydn:
- Symphony No 103 in E flat "The Drumroll"
Saturday
10th March 2007
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Rossini:
- Semiramide
- Brahms:
- Double Concerto for Violin and Cello Op102
Saturday
18th November 2006
Church of Christ the Cornerstone
- Glinka:
- Overture 'Ruslan and Ludmilla'
- Sibelius:
-
Violin Concerto
Soloist: Balint Szkeleky
- Shostakovich:
- Symphony No.9