Thu11Dec1969

Walton, Stanford, Brian and Bax

Kensington Town Hall

KSO performs Walton, Stanford, Brian and Bax at Kensington Town Hall

Conductor

Leslie Head

Programme

Walton – Overture: Capriccio Burlesco
Stanford – Clarinet Concerto
Brian – Symphony No.5, ‘The Wine of Summer’ (world première)
Bax – Symphony No.7

Soloists

Alan Hacker, clarinet
Brian Rayner Cook, 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