Founded as 'The Derby Light Orchestra' in 1949 by Allan Street (a well known brass player and teacher) the orchestra originally concentrated on a 'light classical' repertoire. Performance standards were initially high and the orchestra continues in this tradition.
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Music by Dvorak, Bruch and Brahms
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
19 Mar at 7pm
Derby Cathedral
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Music by Marquez, Beethoven and Vaughan Williams
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
21 May at 7pm
St. Mary's Church, Wirksworth
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Music by Glinka, Sibelius and Shostakovich
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
16 Jul at 7pm
Derby Cathedral
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