Cello Soloist Oliver Simpson
Spring Concert
Sat 22 March 2025 7:30pm
St Nicholas Church Newbury
Conductor Jonny Williams
Leader Wendy Clark
featuring cello soloist Oliver Simson
Dvorak - Cello concerto
Bizet - Carmen extracts from suites 1 & 2
Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition
Tickets available on Eventbrite or at the door
Our Principal Conductor
Dr Jonathan Williams is a renowned conductor, orchestrator, composer and musicologist. Recent highlights include standing in for Sir Simon Rattle, composing for a new Sony video game and the release of a CD with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. He is the director of the Rameau Project and is currently co-editing a volume on Rameau. He was appointed as the first director of College Music in 2006 at St Hilda's College Oxford.
Jonathan Williams
Future Concerts
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2025 Summer Family Concert
Mystical Musical Monsters
With Fancy Dress Competition
Sat 28 June 2025
Conductor Neil Farrow
Featuring music from Jurassic park, Jungle book, How to Train your Dragon, and more
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2025 Autumn Concert
Sat 22 Nov 2025
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2026 Spring Concert
Sat 21 March 2026