Mon6Oct2025

Stravinsky's Firebird

Smith Square Hall

KSO opens its 70th season with a concert of Stravinsky, Martinů and Rodion Shchedrin at Smith Square Hall

Conductor

Russell Keable

Programme

Shchedrin – Concerto for Orchestra No.1, ‘Naughty Limericks’
Martinů – Les fresques de Piero della Francesca
Stravinsky – The Firebird (complete ballet)

“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