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FCSO Rehearsal Information
All rehearsals are on Tuesday evenings during term times in the Music Concert Hall, Music Block, North Wing, Fortismere School, 7 - 9 pm with a break for tea/coffee and cake (provided). There are also occasionally Friday rehearsals the evening before a concert, also from 7 - 9 pm. Please bring a mug for the tea/coffee break.
If you are coming by car please come via the Tetherdown entrance and use the lower car park. The car park and walk in entrances off Creighton Avenue are not generally open.
We are currently rehearsing Mozart's Requiem and Violin Concerto No.5 for performance on 27th April.
Summer Term 2024
Spring concert: Saturday, April 27th at 7pm at St Andrew's Church, N10 2DD
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus in D major, K618
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.5, K219
Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626
Orchestra rehearsal dates leading up to 27th April performance:
Tuesday 16th April: Fortismere School Concert Hall, 7 - 9 pm Choir and Orchestra: Requiem and Ave Verum.
Tuesday 23rd April: Fortismere School Concert Hall, Choir and Orchestra 7 - 8 pm - Requiem. 8 - 9 pm - Violin Concerto.
Friday 26th April: 7 - 9 pm at St. Andrew's Church N10 2DD, Choir and Orchestra Requiem and Ave Verum.
Saturday 27th April: Concert Day rehearsal at St. Andrew's Church, N10 2DD
2 pm: Requiem - Soloists and Orchestra only.
2:20 pm: Requiem - Choir and Orchestra and soloists run-through
3:30 pm: Break
3:45 pm: Ave Verum
4:00 pm: Violin Concerto
5:00 pm: Break
7:00 pm Concert
Rehearsals for the Summer concert, Saturday 6th July
Rehearsals for the Orchestra's summer concert will start on Tuesday, 30th April. All in the Music Concert Hall at Fortismere School, 7 - 9 pm.
Tuesday, 30th April
Tuesday, 7th May
Tuesday, 14th May
Tuesday, 21st May
CLOSED FOR HALF TERM (28th May)
Tuesday, 4th June
Tuesday, 11th June
Tuesday, 18th June
Tuesday, 25th June
Tuesday, 2nd July
Saturday, 6th July 2 - 5 pm in St Andrew's Church
Concert: 7 pm, St Andrew's Church
Programme:
Ligeti: Concert Românesc
Khachaturian: Masquerade Suite
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances