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Concert: Elgar and Britten

Saturday 10 June 2023 7.45pm
Princes Hall, Aldershot, GU11 1NX – Venue Information

Conductor: William Carslake
Soloists: Alison Wyld (French Horn) and Ruairi Bowen (Tenor)

The FSO is concluding its 2022-23 season with a programme of English music. Our soloists are our very own Alison Wyld (FSO Principal Horn) and Ruairi Bowen, a finalist in the International Handel Singing Competition in 2020.
Supported by the Elgar Society

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Concert: Beach and Brahms

Saturday 11 March 2023 7.45pm
Farnham Maltings, Farnham, GU9 7QR – Venue Information

Guest Conductor: Benedict Collins-Rice

To preside over the FSO’s Spring concert we will be welcoming guest conductor, Benedict Collins-Rice, who will be helping us to explore the depth and beauty of  two late-nineteenth-century masterpieces: the Gaelic Symphony by Amy Beach and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4.

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Concert: Franck, Korngold and Gooderham

Saturday 21 January 2023 7.45pm
Princes Hall, Aldershot, GU11 1NX – Venue Information

Guest Conductor: Daniel Hogan
Soloist: So-Ock Kim (Violin)

The FSO opens the New Year with works by Franck, Korngold and the winner of the FSO Young Composer Competition 2020, Sam Gooderham. We also welcome back consummate violinist, So-Ock Kim, to play Erich Korngold’s popular violin concerto and guest conductor, Daniel Hogan, who is currently studying with a full scholarship for a Master’s in Conducting at the Royal College of Music.

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