Wed6Jun1962

Prokofiev and Alan Bush

Friends House

KSO performs Prokofiev and and an Alan Bush première at Friends House

Conductor

Leslie Head

Programme

Prokofiev – Alexander Nevsky
Alan Bush – Symphony No.3, ‘The Byron Symphony’ (British première)

Soloists

Olga Slobodskaya, soprano
Neil Howlett, baritone

“One of the very best amateur groups in the country”

Classical Music Magazine

“The most professional-sounding of non-professional orchestras”

The Sunday Telegraph

“KSO once again scores over most professional orchestras”

Classical Source

Formed in 1956, Kensington Symphony Orchestra (registered charity number 1069620) enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the finest non-professional orchestras in the UK. Its founding aim is to provide amateurs with an opportunity to perform concerts at the highest possible level