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.
www.derbyconcertorchestra.co.uk
Anniversary Concert - Suppe, Dvorak, Holst
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
14 Mar at 7pm
Derby Cathedral
Further information:
£14, students and concessions £12, accompanied under 18s free - derbyconcertorchestra.co.uk or eamjack@googlemail.com
Marquez, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
16 May at 7.30pm
St. Mary's Church, Wirksworth
Further information:
£14, students and concessions £12, accompanied under 18s free - derbyconcertorchestra.co.uk or eamjack@googlemail.com
Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
11 Jul at 7pm
Derby Cathedral
Further information:
£14, students and concessions £12, accompanied under 18s free - derbyconcertorchestra.co.uk or eamjack@googlemail.com