SUMMER  CONCERT 2026

Saturday 4th  July  

• • German,  Morris Dance (from Three Dances from Henry VIII)
  • Faulkner, Dialogue for Flute & Orchestra (Premier)
  • Lehar arr. Higgs, Selections from The Merry Widow
• • Chaminade, 'Pas de cymbales' from Callirhoe
  • Mancini, Moon River
  • Loesser, arr. Custer  Guys and Dolls

SPRING CONCERT 2026

Sunday  29th  March  

• • Shostakovich, Festive Overture 
  • Dvorak, Slavonic Dance No. 4
  • Ravel, Bolero
  • Horner, The Mask of Zorro
  • Gardel, Por una cabeza
  • Bernstein, West Side Story

WINTER CONCERT 2025

Sunday  14th December  

• • Philip Lane, Wassail Dances - 1
  • Delius, Sleigh Ride
  • Mendelssohn, Ruy Blas Overture
  • Chris Childs, Jingle Tell Overture
  • Khachaturian, Masquerade Waltz
  • Loewe, Suite from "My Fair Lady"

SUMMER CONCERT 2025

Saturday 5th July 

• L. van Beethoven, Allegro Symphony Nr. 5
• John Williams, Selections from E.T (arr. Cacavas)
• C. Saint-Saens, Morceau de Concert (pour cor)
• Massenet, Catalane (from Le Cid)
• Scott Bradley, Tom and Jerry (Blue Cat Blues)

SPRING CONCERT 2025

Sunday 30th March 

• Johann Strauss II, Annen-Polka
• J.S. Bach (arr.Ryosuke Karaki), Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major
• Schubert, Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" - 1st Movement
• Coates, Springtime Suite - 3rd Movement
• Jasmine Meaden, For My Mother and Father (World Premiere)
• Scwartz,  Highlights from Wicked

CHRISTMAS CONCERT 2024

Sunday 8th December 

• Beethoven arr Ling Overture - Leonore No. 3
• Chris Childs Christmas Tango
• Gregson-Williams & Barton  arr. Bulla  The Chronicles of Narnia
• Jupp  Bob-Sleigh
• Prokofieff arr. Perry The Love of the Three Oranges
• Tormé  & Wells arr. Lowden The Christmas Song

SUMMER CONCERT 2024

Verdi arr. Ling Grand March from Aida
Sullivan ‘The sun whose rays are all ablaze’ from The Mikado
Soloist Harriet Bazley, soprano
Rossini arr. Ling Overture to The Barber of Seville
Powell arr. O’Loughlin How to Train Your Dragon
Duncan Fyfe Gillies Theme and Foxtrot
(from Four Dance Variations on an Aria
by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi) World première!
Schönberg arr. Lowden Selections from Les Misérables

AUTUMN CONCERT 2023

Sunday 10th December, 7pm

First half

• R. Strauss, Melodies from Der Rosenkavalier
• Williams, Schindler’s List (soloist, Judy Brown)
• Borodin, Symphony No. 2 - 1st Mvt

Interval with raffle and drinks

Second half

• Coleridge-Taylor, Christmas Overture
• Wenshan Yu*, Ancient Market - World Premiere
• Schifrin, Misson Impossible
• Chris Childs**, Twelve Days of Christmas - World Premiere of this arrangement

*Wenshan is a Wimbledon-based composer and a composition student of Peter Longworth's. She will be starting her undergraduate in Film Music at the Guildhall this September.

** Chris plays Timpani with the Wimbledon Community Orchestra

SUMMER CONCERT 2023

Saturday 8th July, 2:30pm start Free entry, no advance booking needed.  

First half (approx 30 mins)

• Moritz Moszkowski - Spaish Dance No. 1 (2 mins)
• David E Stone - Latin American Album (7 mins)
  • El Mirlo
  • La Tordola
  • Mambo
• Daniel Ekpoffiong - Lockdown (5 mins) - WORLD PREMIERE by one of our orchestra members
• James Horner - Music from Titanic, arranged by John Moss (9 mins)

Second half (approx 30 mins)

• Bruce Chase - The Muppet Medly (6 mins)
• Rossini - Variations for Clarinet and Small Orchestra - SOLOIST TRACY STERLINI (9 mins)
• John Williams - Highlights from Jurassic Park, arranged by Calvin Custer (12 mins)

SPRING CONCERT 2023

Click on links to listen to YouTube versions:

• Sergei Prokofiev - III. Gavotta from Symphony No.1
• Modest Mussorgsky - Night on a Bare Mountain
• Ennio Morricone - Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission), Soloist Mary Coggins
• Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca

Interval - drinks and raffle

• Doreen Carwithen - 1. Prelude, from Suffolk Suite
• Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto - Ist Movement, Soloist John Stinson
• Eric Coates - Springtime Suite
• Hans Zimmer - Music from Gladiator

Past Concerts

8th July 2018

Rossini  Overture to William Tell
Brahms  Hungarian Dances nos 1 and 5
Ling  Abba MedleyBizet  L’Arlesienne Suite no1
Bernstein  Music from West Side Story
arranged by Jack Mason

25th March 2018

Smetana Vltava (from Ma Vlast)
Berlioz March to the Scaffold
James Williams March
Custer Tribute to Henry ManciniGrieg Piano Concerto (1st movement) Soloist Simon Conning
Copland Variations on a Shaker melody
John Kander Medley from Chicago

17th December 2017

Xmas Concert
Carol We three Kings
Benoy A Christmas Overture
Kenneth Gaw Jericho Waltz
Tchaikovsky Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
John Williams Suite from ET
Carol O Little Town
Carol Once in Royal
Performed by the children Dundonald Primary School, directed by Joanna Bazley
Judith Bailey Noel – A fantasy on Christmas carols
Verdi Overture The Force of Destiny (abridged)
Sibelius Finlandia
Berlin White Christmas
Carol O come all ye faithful

9th July 2017

Swing Low Traditional arr Gaw
Berceuse from Dolly Suite Fauré arr Lawson
Three pieces for Orchestra  James Williams
Danse Macabre  Saint Seans Soloist Judy Brown
Espana Chabrier

07/05/2017

Jerome Moross, arr.Ling  The Big Country
Grieg  In the Hall of the Mountain King
Bartok  Rumanian Dances for Strings
Susato  Danses from Danseyre for Wind Ensemble
Beethoven  Romance in F  Soloist Line Faber
Coates  Springtime Suite
Mussorgsky arr. Stone  The Great Gate at Kiev