Last Night of the Proms

Pomp and Circumstance-London and Vienna

Sat 26th September 2009

7.30pm Fairfield Hall, Croydon
Conductor       Darrell Davison
Soprano       Fiona Hammacott
Violin                  Joo Yeon Sir
Vivace                         Chorus

A colourful evening of Pomp and Circumstance, with music celebrating the great cities of Vienna and London. Besides
prom favourites Jerusalem and Land of Hope and Glory, the concert features such choral favourites as Zadok the Priest,
 I Was Glad and the Fantasia on British Sea Songs.

Vienna is represented by classical favourites such as excerpts from Fledermaus and a delightful selection of
Johann Strauss’Waltzes and Polkas, as well as popular arias for soprano.

This concert is raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support

Tickets from Fairfield Hall Box Office (020 8688 9291):- £8, £16.50 and £19

Arthur Davison Family Concert
A Christmas Carol
Saturday 12th December 2009
 11:00am- Fairfield Hall, Croydon
Conductor        Darrell Davison
Organ                    Ian Le Grice

Narrator                           TBA
Young Soloists from the Yehudi Menuhin School

 

A special musical version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is the highlight of this Christmas programme which features
seasonal favourites such as Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride with Santa Claus and Carols for the audience.

The concert starts with Arnold’s amazing Grand, Grand Overture which features three hoovers and a floor polisher as well
as the finale from Saint- Saens’ magnificent Organ Symphony.

Tickets from Fairfield Hall Box Office (020 8688 9291): Adults £9, Children £7.50,

Family Prices: £8 and £6 (for a family of 4 or more).

Russian Spectacular-Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture

Saturday 6th February 2010

7.30pm- Fairfield Hall, Croydon

Conductor                   Darrell Davison

Piano                           Diana Brekalo

Overture- Russlan and Ludmilla             Glinka

Romance from Spartacus             Khachaturian

Night on a Bare Mountain               Mussorgsky

Piano Concerto No 2                    Rachmaninov

Dance of the Tumblers             Rimsky-Korsakov

Sleigh Ride Kije                                     Prokofiev
Polovtsian Dances                                  Borodin
1812 Overture                                    Tchaikovsky

The concert will conclude with the stirring 1812 Overture complete

with a full size Napoleonic style cannon!

 This concert is raising funds for the charity International Needs

Tickets: £10, £15

Tickets from Linda Penn (Ticket Secretary):- 020 8680 2639, or the Fairfield Hall Box Office

Arthur Davison Family Concert
The Time Travellers
Saturday 27th March 2010
 11:00am- Fairfield Hall, Croydon
Conductor        Darrell Davison
Narrator                           TBA

The Classic Buskers
 

Travel through time with Dr Who, Star Trek, Jurassic Park and the intrepid Classic Buskers who will take us on a whirlwind trip
through time and place. The programme also includes an ancient Javanese temple dance and a musical trip on a space rocket.

Tickets from Fairfield Hall Box Office (020 8688 9291): Adults £9, Children £7.50,

Family Prices: £8 and £6 (for a family of 4 or more).