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Britten’s opera Peter Grimes

Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London

KSO gives a concert performance of Britten’s postwar opera, with the tenor John Hudson in the title role, at Queen Elizabeth Hall

Tutti rehearsal at Queen’s Gate House

Queen's Gate House 65 Queen's Gate, London

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

Tutti rehearsal at The Grey Coat Hospital School Sports Hall

The Grey Coat Hospital School Sports Hall St Michael's Site, 98 Regency Street, London

10.00 - 11.00 - everything involving piano, harp, mandolin, timp/perc (Pno Hp Mand Timp/perc) 11.00 - First pas de 3 (bars 146-253) 3000; 0 2 1st and 3rd tbn; 1 vln 1 va 3 vcl 3 cb; hp mand pno timp/perc 11.20 - Pas de deux (bars 411-462) strings only (break for harp pno mand perc) 11.40 - Pas de deux, coda, four duos, four trios (bars 463-561) 3000; 4 2 3; str; pno, mand, Timp/perc 12.00 - Second pas de trois (bars 278-386) 3032; 0 3 3; str; perc hp pno 12.10 - work through piece from the top (bars 1-620) full 1.00 - lunch 2.00 Rachmaninov