Past concerts

 2023

 2022

2020 


 2019

 

PO played this concert as part of the Orford Organ Festival.

ORGAN IN CONCERT

 

Sunday 12 May 2019 at 4pm

 

Handel:
Zadok the Priest


Handel:
Organ Concerto No. 13
‘The Cuckoo and the Nightingale’ **


Duruflé:
Prelude, Adagio et Choral:
Varié sur le thème du Veni Creato


Poulenc:
Organ Concerto **

 

Catherine Ennis, Organ

Orford Church Choir

Prometheus Orchestra with Edmond Fivet, Conductor **

 
 

PROMETHEUS ORCHESTRA

Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

PROMETHEUS WIND ENSEMBLE

Beethoven: Octet Op. 103 in Eb

Francaix: Concerto for Trombone and 10 winds

Haydn: Divertimento for Wind quintet

Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments

Owen Dawson: Solo Trombone

 

Sunday 24th February 2019
Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall

Damase: Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra
Anna Noakes, Flute

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 ‘Italian’

Edmond Fivet, Conductor

 
 
 
 

Super-famous Mozart and his pupil Hummel

Full Orchestra in Concert

The Tragic Interlude commemorating 80 years
since the outbreak of WWII.

Mozart            Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K525
Hummel         Trumpet Concerto
Soloist John Jermy
Alwyn             Tragic Interlude
Mozart            Symphony No 40

Sunday 13th October 2019 3.00pm 
Woolpit Village Hall

 

Super-famous Mozart and his pupil Hummel

Full Orchestra in Concert

The Tragic Interlude commemorating 80 years
since the outbreak of WWII.

Mozart            Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K525
Hummel         Trumpet Concerto
Soloist John Jermy
Alwyn             Tragic Interlude
Mozart            Symphony No 40

Saturday 12th October 2019 7.30pm 
Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall

 2018

 

SCHUBERT SYMPHONY No.5

BEETHOVEN ROMANCE IN F
with Michael Dolan, violin

BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY N0.2

Edmond Fivet, conductor

October 13 St Mary's Church Woodbridge

October 14 Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall

Saturday 28th April 7.30pm
Orford Church

A concert to celebrate the 10th Anniversary
of the founding of Prometheus Orchestra.

Programme:

Wagner ’Siegfried Idyll

Mozart ’Sinfonia Concertante’ for Violin and Viola.
Rebecca Scott-Smissen, violin
Robert Smissen, viola

Faure ‘Pavane’

Haydn Symphony No 100 ‘Military’

 

10 February 2018, 7.30pm
Felixstowe Academy
Programme:
Boyce: Symphony No 5
Dvorak: Serenade for Wind
Beethoven: Symphony No 6, ‘Pastoral’
Conductor: Edmond Fivet

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When: 11 February 2018, 4.00 pm
Where: Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall
Programme:
Boyce: Symphony No 5
Dvorak: Serenade for Wind
Beethoven: Symphony No 6, ‘Pastoral’
Conductor: Edmond Fivet

2017

 
 

2017 WILLIAM ALWYN FESTIVAL CONCERT
Saturday 14 October 2017, 7.30pm  Snape Maltings Concert Hall

Programme:

Elgar: Three Bavarian Dances
Grieg: Piano Concerto, soloist Nathan Williamson
Walton: Crown Imperial
Carwithen: Suffolk Suite
Alwyn: Elizabethan Dances
Conductor: Edmond Fivet

Saturday 11th March 2017, Felixstowe Academy
Sunday 12th March 2017, Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall – Retiring Collection in aid of NSPCC
Beethoven: ‘Creatures of Prometheus’ ballet music

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K622 – soloist Cliff Wybrow
Respighi: ‘Ancient Airs and Dances’ No 3

Haydn: Symphony No 103 ‘Drum Roll’
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Michael Dolan

Saturday 6 May 2017, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
Sunday 7 May 2017, The Apex, Bury St Edmunds – Retiring Collection in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 – soloist John Paul Ekins
Mozart: Symphony No 41, K551 ‘Jupiter’
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Michael Dolan

 2016

 

Saturday 16th April 2016, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
Sunday 17th April 2016, The Apex, Bury St Edmunds

Mendelssohn – ‘Hebrides’ Overture
Mozart – Piano Concerto K466 Soloist John-Paul Ekins
Beethoven – Symphony No 7
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

Sunday 9th October 2016, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
William Alwyn Festival

Alwyn - Seven Irish Tunes
Alwyn - Aphrodite in Aulis
Arnold - Serenade
Elis Pehkonen - Viola Concerto, Soloist: Sarah-Jane Bradley
Carwithen - Piano Concerto, Soloist: Mark Bebbington
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Michael Dolan

 2015

 

Saturday 28 February 2015, The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Sunday 1 March 2015, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
Mozart: Overture, La Clemenza di Tito
Haydn: Concert Aria, Scena di Berenice,
Soloist: Elenor Bowers-Jolley, Soprano
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nactmusik
Beethoven: Concert Aria Ah! Perfido, Soloist: Elenor Bowers-Jolley, Soprano
Mozart: Symphony No 40 in G minor K550
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Felicity Broome-Skelton

Saturday 10th October 2015, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
William Alwyn Festival
Alwyn – Concerto Grosso Nos 1 and 2
Pehkonen – Playing with Fire
Britten  – ‘Plymouth Town’ Ballet Music
Beethoven – Symphony No 4
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Felicity Broome-Skelton

Sunday 11th October 2015, St Mary’s Church Woodbridge
Britten  – ‘Plymouth Town’ Ballet Music
Beethoven – Symphony No 4
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Felicity Broome-Skelton

 2014

 

Saturday 8 March 2014, St Mary’s Church Woodbridge
Sunday 9 March 2014, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh,
In aid of RNLI Aldeburgh Lifeboats

Boyce: Symphony No 4
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn
Soloists: Rob Rogers Oboe, Cliff Wybrow Clarinet,
Steve Lock Bassoon, Kay Dawson Horn
Bizet: Symphony in C
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

Saturday 3 May 2014, St Mary’s Church, Stoke-by-Nayland
Sunday 4 May 2014, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
Jonathan Rutherford: Classical Overture (World Première)
Mendelssohn : Violin Concerto, Soloist: Naoka Aoki
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Guest Leader: Jim O’Toole

Saturday 11 October 2014, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
William Alwyn Festival
Mozart: Overture The Marriage of Figaro
Panufnik: Hommage à Chopin,  Soloist: Philippa Davies
Alwyn: Tragic Interlude
Alwyn: Flute Concerto, Soloist: Philippa Davies
Beethoven: Symphony No 3, Eroica
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

Sunday 12 October 2014, St Mary’s Church, Hadleigh
Mozart: Overture, The Marriage of Figaro
Beethoven: Symphony No 3, Eroica
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

 2013

 

Saturday 16 February 2013, St Mary’s Church, Woodbridge
Sunday 17 February 2013, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
With assistance from the Vaughan Williams Charitable Trust
Haydn: Symphony No. 92, Oxford
Vaughan Williams: Oboe Concerto, Soloist: Rob Rogers
Mozart: Symphony No. 38, Prague
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

Saturday 12 October 2013, Woodbridge Church
Special performance for the Friends of St Mary’s Church, Woodbridge
Holst: St Paul’s Suite
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

Sunday 13 October 2013, Orford Church
William Alwyn Festival
Alwyn: Lyra Angelica for Harp and Strings, Soloist: Suzanne Willison-Kawalec Harp
Holst: St Paul’s Suite
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola,
Soloists: Lorraine McAslan Violin; Sarah-Jane Bradley Viola
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Joanne Green

2012 

 

Saturday 3 March 2012, St Mary’s Church, Woodbridge
Sunday 4 March 2012, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito Overture K621
Haydn: Cello Concerto in D major Hob VIII:2 Soloist: Jeremy Hughes
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major Op. 55 Eroica
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

Saturday 6 October 2012 Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh
William Alwyn Festival
Alwyn: Suite of Scottish Dances
Christopher Wright: Idyll
Alwyn (arranged Lane): Green Girdle (incidental music to documentary film 1941)
David Matthews: Romanza for violin and string orchestra, Soloist: Madeleine Mitchell
Alwyn: Pastoral Fantasia for viola and string orchestra Soloist: Sarah-Jane Bradley
Elis Pehkonen: Twilight and Evening Bell for recorder and string orchestra Soloist: John Turner
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major Op. 93
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Guest Leader: Joanne Green

Sunday 7 October 2012 St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
William Alwyn Festival
Rossini: La Cenerentola Overture
Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow
Alwyn (arranged Lane): Green Girdle (incidental music to documentary film 1941)
Delius: On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Alwyn: Suite of Scottish Dances
Alwyn: Pastoral Fantasia for viola and string orchestra Soloist: Sarah-Jane Bradley
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major Op. 93
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Guest Leader: Joanne Green

2011 

 

Saturday 19 March 2011, St Michael’s Church, Framlingham
Sunday 20 March 2011, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture K492
Beethoven: Violin Concerto Soloist: Victoria Sayles
Elis Pehkonen: Playing with Fire
Mozart: Symphony No. 31, K388, Paris
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

Saturday 24 September 2011, Ipswich School Music Festival, Ipswich School
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture Op 62
Schubert: Symphony No. 6 in C major D. 589
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks
This concert also featured
Haydn: Te Deum and Heiligmesse with the Prometheus Singers
Conductor William Saunders
 
Saturday 8 October 2011, St Michael’s Church, Framlingham
William Alwyn Festival
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture  Op. 62
Alwyn: Concerto Grosso No. 1 in B flat
Gordon Crosse: Brief Encounter (World premiere), Soloists: Richard Simpson, Oboe d’Amore John Turner, Treble Recorder
Alwyn: Seven Irish Tunes
Alwyn: Concerto for Oboe, Harp and Strings, Soloist: Richard Simpson

Schubert: Symphony No. 6 in C major D. 589
Conductor: Edmond Fivet:
Joint Leaders: Pam Munks and Felicity Broome-Skelton

Sunday 9 October 2011 St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
William Alwyn Festival
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture  Op. 62
Alwyn: Aphrodite in Aulis
Elgar: Chanson de Matin; Chanson de Nuit
Alwyn: Concerto for oboe, harp and strings Soloist: Richard Simpson
Alwyn: Tragic Interlude
Gordon Crosse: Brief Encounter

 2010

 

Saturday 17 April 2010, St Mary’s Church, Woodbridge
Sunday 18 April 2010, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus Ballet Music Op. 43
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto – Soloist: Ray Simmons
Grieg: Holberg Suite Op. 40
Haydn: Symphony No. 101 The Clock
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

Saturday 18 September 2010, Ipswich School Music Festival , Ipswich School
Sunday 19 September 2010, Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Rossini: Italian Girl in Algiers Overture
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Soloist: Cliff Wybrow
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

 2009

 

Saturday 3 October 2009, St Michael’s Church, Framlingham
Sunday 4 October 2009, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
Mendelssohn: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Christopher Wright: Idyll
Beethoven: Ah! Perfido Soloist: Elenor Bowers Jolley – soprano
Elgar: Chanson de Matin/Chanson de Nuit
Haydn: Symphony No.104 in D London
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks

 2008

 

Saturday 28 February 2008, St Michael’s Church, Framlingham
Sunday 1 March 2008, St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford
Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in E flat The Drum Roll
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3 in E flat K447 Soloist: Kay Dawson
Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E minor Op. 20
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93
Conductor: Edmond Fivet
Leader: Pam Munks