Alderley Edge Orchestra Concert

Saturday, 4th Mar, 2017 7:30pm

Alderley Edge Orchestra, under the baton of Richard Howarth, takes to the high seas for some romance and adventure.

The programme includes:

Mendelssohn concert overture "Calm Sea and a Prosperous Voyage", based on two poems by Goethe and an earlier piece by Beethoven.

Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, which is loosely based on tales from The Arabian Nights

Then fifteen year old pianist, Elias Ackerley, will play the romantic 2nd Piano Concerto, written by Chopin when he was twenty.

The concert takes place at 7.30pm on Saturday 4th March at the Alderley Edge Methodist Church, SK9 7DU. Seats £10 and £1 (for the under 18s) phone 01625 581321, online at www.aeorchestra.org.uk or at the door.

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