Events

UPCOMING CONCERT:

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BIRSE & FEUGHSIDE PARISH CHURCH FINZEAN

THE ART OF PERSUASION

A concert of light and classical music exploring the melodies that are so familiar to us through their use in advertising. It includes Delibes “Flower Duet” from Lakmé, Dvoraks “Largo” from the New World Symphony, Grieg’s “Morning Mood” from his Peer Gynt Suite , and Air on a G String by J.S. Bach.

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PREVIOUS EVENTS

JUNE 29th 2024 – AN EVENING OF DVORAK

Our summer concert was a programme of Dvorak, including his lively Overture to the ‘Stubborn Lovers’, his sublime Cello Concerto in B Minor and his summery and tuneful Symphony No 8 in G Major, full of Czech folk dancing, birdsong, hunting horns and church bells. The soloist for the Concerto was Ellen Baumring-Gledhill, 

MARCH 2024 AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

Our Winter 2024 had travel theme with music from classical composers, the movies, and readings from popular travel literature.

NOVEMBER 2023 – ANCHORS AWEIGH CONCERT

A maritime themed concert with classical, film and popular television music including Pirates of the Caribbean, Fingal’s Cave and Adagio from Spartacus.

JUNE 2023 – FRENCH CONNECTIONS CONCERT

Our summer concert had a decidedly french theme with music by Bizet, Saint-Saens, Bizet and Chabrier.

MARCH 2023 – SOUNDS OF SPRING CONCERT

The Deeside Orchestra was joined by local soprano Moira Docherty to present an evening of Spring themed songs and popular orchestral music .

NOVEMBER 2022 – CROWNS AND TIARAS CONCERT

Music with a Royal theme and in memory of the Deeside Orchestras founder Andy Linklater.

JUNE 2022 – SUMMER CONCERT

Our program included a wonderful mix of classical music, including the ever popular ‘Surprise Symphony’ by Haydn, the Overture to Gilbert & Sullivans ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ and a delightful Waltz-Fantasy by Glinka.

FEBRUARY 2022 – SCOTTISH CONNECTIONS

Our program included a mix of popular classics and light music from a variety of composers including Claude Debussy, Camille Saint-Saens, Felix Mendelssohn, Malcolm Arnold and Trevor Duncan.

Popular amateur orchestra in Aberdeenshire