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Welcome to the Bedfordshire Orchestral Society web-site.

The Society promotes two orchestras: the Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra and Bedford Sinfonia. This year the two orchestras are playing thirteen concerts in and around Bedford.

Please browse the site to find out more about the orchestras and the concerts through the year, or click here to download a .PDF copy of this season’s concert brochure.

Would you like to be kept informed about concerts? Why not sign up to the e-mailing list and be sent emails about the concerts through the year?


Brochure2011-12.pdf

The Concert Programme for the 2011-12 season is available to be downloaded.

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of the 2011-12

CONCERT PROGRAMME

From Finland and Beyond
From Finland and Beyond
Saturday 26 May 2012 - 7.30pm
Bedford Corn Exchange
Soloist  Sadie Fields
Conductor  William Carslake
Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien
Glazunov Violin Concerto
Liadov Kikimora
Sibelius Symphony No. 5

Please note the change in soloist and programme!

Canadian violinist Sadie Fields leads an active performing career as soloist and chamber musician. She has performed as soloist throughout North America, the UK, and continental Europe and been broadcast internationally.

CORRECTIONS!

The BSO May concert is on Saturday 26th and not on the 19th

Art competition results The well-known sports cartoonist Paul Trevellion has chosen the three prize winners of the art competition associated with the concert:

“With Children in Mind”

The standard of entry was so high that he has also has also selected ten further entries as “Highly Commended”.

Follow this link to see the winning entries

Tchaikovsky, Liadov and Sibelius also feature in the concert – a portrait of Italy from Tchaikovsky, a portrait of the evil monster Kikimora from Liadov, and a mature and well-loved symphony from Sibelius, the only major work he composed during the 1st World War.



Balcony/Tier            £13

Flat                         £10

Children/Students    £3