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LSSO plays Russlan and Ludmilla 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 84 seconds Global video hits: 8249 Some cine footage of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra reunion concert at Guthlaxton School, Wigston in 1998. Russlan and Ludmilla by Glinka. Related: classical, glinka, leicestershire, lsso, music, pinkett, russlan |
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LSSO plays Prokofiev 1999 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 167 seconds Global video hits: 21630 Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performs Prokofiev's Montagues and Capulets (Romeo and Juliet) conducted by Russell Parry. Holy Trinity Church, Leicester March 13th 1999. Related: classical, leicestershire, lsso, music, parry, prokofiev |
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LSSO Enigma Variations rehearsal 2004 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 424 seconds Global video hits: 7543 Elgar's Enigma Variations (W.N.and Nimrod). An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, with Malcolm Fletcher conducting. Bedworth Civic Hall LSSO Reunion concert, July 3rd 2004. Related: classical, elgar, enigma, fletcher, leicestershire, lsso, music, nimrod |
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LSSO plays Tchaikovsky 1999 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 376 seconds Global video hits: 1616 Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's 6th symphony conducted by Russell Parry. Holy Trinity Church, Leicester March 13th 1999. Related: classical, leicestershire, lsso, music, parry, tchaikovsky |
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LSSO Havergal Brian 10th Symphony rehearsal Part 1 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 401 seconds Global video hits: 579 An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, rehearsing with Mark Fitz-Gerald. Many of these musicians took part in the 1972 Unicorn recording of Brian symphonies. Venue: Guthlaxton School, Wigston. 1998 LSSO Reunion. Related: brian, classical, havergal, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO Havergal Brian recording session 1972 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 161 seconds Global video hits: 1501 Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performs Havergal Brian Symphonies Nos 10 and 21 in the De Montfort Hall, Leicester,1972. Conducted by James Loughran and Eric Pinkett. Related: brian, classical, havergal, leicestershire, loughran, lsso, music, pinkett |
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LSSO Candide Overture 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 262 seconds Global video hits: 2699 Bernstein's Candide overture. An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, conducted by Mark Fitz-Gerald. Venue: Guthlaxton School, Wigston. 1998 LSSO Reunion. Related: bernstein, candide, classical, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO Brahms violin concerto 1981 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 264 seconds Global video hits: 656 Stuart Johnson, peripatetic teacher playing Brahms with the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra and giving one to one violin tuition. The backdrop to this clip is the Thatcher government education budget cuts that were taking place in the early 1980s. Related: brahms, classical, johnson, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO Havergal Brian 10th Symphony rehearsal Part 2 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 361 seconds Global video hits: 352 An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, rehearsing with Mark Fitz-Gerald. Many of these musicians took part in the 1972 Unicorn recording of Brian symphonies. Venue: Guthlaxton School, Wigston. 1998 LSSO Reunion. Related: brian, classical, havergal, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO Bruch Violin concerto slow movement 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 517 seconds Global video hits: 1250 The slow movement from Bruch's violin concerto no.1 with soloist Rolf Wilson. An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, conducted by Mark Fitz-Gerald. Venue: Guthlaxton School, Wigston. 1998 LSSO Reunion. Related: bruch, classical, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO Siegfried Idyll rehearsal 1981 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 461 seconds Global video hits: 3679 The Leicestershire Schools Chamber Orchestra (an ensemble drawn from the LSSO) rehearses Wagner's Siegfried Idyll. Peter Fletcher and Stuart Johnson conduct. The backdrop to this clip is the Thatcher government education budget cuts that were taking place in the early 1980s. Related: classical, fletcher, johnson, leicestershire, lsso, music, wagner |
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LSSO Mastersingers Overture 1981 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 531 seconds Global video hits: 1694 Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra conducted by Peter Fletcher, De Montfort Hall, Leicester 1981. The Thatcher government education budget cuts were taking place in the early 1980s. These cuts threatened the very existence of the LSSO. Sir Charles Groves and Sir Michael Tippett came to the orchestra's rescue..... Related: classical, fletcher, groves, leicestershire, lsso, mastersingers, music, pinkett, wagner |
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LSSO plays Jonchaies by Iannis Xenakis (part 1) 1982 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 504 seconds Global video hits: 864 Jonchaies by Iannis Xenakis. This is part 1 - please go to part two to hear the conclusion. The Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra in a live performance conducted by Peter Fletcher from 1982. Related: iannis, jonchaies, leicestershire, lsso, orchestra, schools, symphony, xenakis |
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LSSO Reunion 2000 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 157 seconds Global video hits: 416 Socialising at Longslade School, Birstall during the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra reunion. A huge event with an exhibition of memorabilia from the Eric Pinkett era. June 10th 2000. Related: classical, leicestershire, lsso, music, pinkett |
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LSSO plays Jonchaies by Iannis Xenakis (part 2) 1982 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 624 seconds Global video hits: 309 Jonchaies by Iannis Xenakis. This is part 2 - please listen to part one first of all. The Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra in a live performance conducted by Peter Fletcher from 1982. Related: iannis, jonchaies, leicestershire, lsso, orchestra, schools, symphony, xenakis |
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LSSO plays Putnam's Camp by Charles Ives 1978 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 370 seconds Global video hits: 1532 Putnam's Camp from Three Places in New England by Charles Ives. Performed by the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra conducted by Peter Fletcher. St. John's, Smith Square, London in June 1978. Related: camp, charles, fletcher, ives, lsso, putnams |
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LSSO Russlan and Ludmilla rehearsal 2004 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 141 seconds Global video hits: 1829 Glinka's Russlan and Ludmilla overture. An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, with Malcolm Fletcher conducting. Bedworth Civic Hall LSSO Reunion concert, July 3rd 2004. Related: classical, fletcher, glinka, leicestershire, lsso, music, russlan |
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LSSO in Northern Ireland 1964 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 70 seconds Global video hits: 255 Some cine footage of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra on tour. Music: Alford The Two Imps (LSSO/Neale 1964) Related: alford, classical, ireland, leicestershire, lsso, music, pinkett |
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LSSO plays Steal Away by Tippett 1976 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 147 seconds Global video hits: 421 Steal Away from "A Child of Our Time" by Sir Michael Tippett. This performance was given at the 1976 Europa Cantat 6 Festival in Leicester. The Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Willi Gohl. The chorus includes singers from Germany and Israel. Tippett was the LSSO's patron from 1965 until his death and regularly conducted the orchestra both at home and abroad. Related: away, child, gohl, lsso, michael, of, our, sir, steal, time, tippett, willi |
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LSSO Havergal Brian 10th Symphony rehearsal Part 3 1998 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 421 seconds Global video hits: 998 An orchestra of former Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra players, some professional and some amateur, rehearsing with Mark Fitz-Gerald. Many of these musicians took part in the 1972 Unicorn recording of Brian symphonies. Venue: Guthlaxton School, Wigston. 1998 LSSO Reunion. Related: brian, classical, havergal, leicestershire, lsso, music |
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LSSO in Denmark 1967 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 49 seconds Global video hits: 230 Some cine footage of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra on tour. Music: Ridout Concertante Music (LSSO/Ridout 1967) Related: classical, denmark, leicestershire, lsso, music, pinkett, ridout |
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LSSO Wind Quintet plays Vintner Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 455 seconds Global video hits: 55 Two Miniatures by Gilbert Vintner performed by five members of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra - Emily Vyner, Rosie Larkins, Elizabeth Greenleaf, Joanna Heath and Jonathan Rowe. The Sheila and Corin Long Memorial Concert, Birstall, Leicester April 11th 2008. Related: lsso, quintet, vintner, wind |
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LSSO plays three pieces by Charles Ives, 1978 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 533 seconds Global video hits: 282 Majority, Slugging a Vampire and Circus Band arranged by Douglas Young. Performed by the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra conducted by Peter Fletcher. St. John's, Smith Square, London in June 1978. Related: band, charles, circus, fletcher, ives, lsso |
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LSSO plays Rossini Italian Girl in Algiers 1986 Posted by: bannan61
Video duration: 487 seconds Global video hits: 110 The overture The Italian Girl in Algiers by Rossini performed by the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra. The recording was made at a live performance given by the LSSO during its concert tour of Tuscany, Italy in 1986. The conductor is Stuart Johnson. Related: algiers, gilrl, in, italin, johnson, leicestershire, lsso, orchestra, rossini, schools, stuart, symphony |