Rehearsal to include Act I (20), (37), (76) with Peter Grimes and Balstrode Act II (55)
11.00-1.00 all non chorus passages with soloists; Act III off-stage band passages 2.00-5.00 all passages with chorus (in sequence)
6.30 - 9.30 to include all 6 Interludes
3.30 - 5.30 covering as much as possible in sequence
KSO gives a concert performance of Britten’s postwar opera, with the tenor John Hudson in the title role, at Queen Elizabeth Hall
18.30-20.45 Rachmaninov I, II, III, IV 20.45-21.30 Stravinsky
18:30 - 21:30 Rachmaninov only
String sectional at Netley Primary School
Woodwind sectional at Netley Primary School
6.30 - First pas de trois (bars 146-253) 3000; 0 2 1st and 3rd tbn; 1 vln, 1 va, 3 vcl, 3 cb 6.50 - Pas de deux first part (bars 411-462) Strings only (trumpet sectional, separate room booked) 7.10 - Pas de deux second part from horn entry - 4 duos - 4 trios (bars 463-561) 3000; 4 2 3 (2nd from 7.10); str 7.30 - Second pas de trois (bars 278-386) 3032; 0 3 3; str 7.50 - break 8.10 - Prelude (bars 122-145) - Interlude (bars 254-277) - Interlude (bars 387-410) 3002; 0 4 0; str (no violins) 8.20 - Opening (bars 1-121) - Coda (bars561 - 620) 3333 ; 4 4 3; str (run whole sections if time) 9.00 Rachmaninoff
18:30 - 21:30 Rachmaninov: I, II, III, IV
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