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
Tchaikovsky, Helen Grime, Arnold Bax, Elgar
Presented by Derby Concert Orchestra
6 Jul at 7.30pm
St. Mary's Church, Wirksworth
Further information:
01332 763594 or eamjack@googlemail.com