The orchestra’s repertoire spans a wide range of orchestral and symphonic music, and has included several commissions of new work.
Our recent repertoire includes:
2022-23
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Coleridge-Taylor: Christmas Overture
Delibes: Flower Duet from Lakme
Dvorak: The Water Goblin
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Overture
Liszt: Les Preludes
Mendelssohn: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Prokofiev: Troika
Rimsky Korsakov: Christmas Eve Polonaise
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”
Vaughan Willams: Symphony No. 1 “A Sea Symphony”
Wagner: Prelude & Libestod from Tristan and Isolde
2021-22
Bax: Tintagel
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini overture
Britten: Matinées Musicales
Arthur Butterworth: Guitar Concerto
Delius: La Calinda
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No.4
Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F
MacCunn: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood
Mathias: Serenade
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances
Walton: Orb and Sceptre
Weber: Bassoon Concerto in F major
Weber: Oberon overture
2019-20
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major
Holst: A Somerset Rhapsody
Satie: Two Gymnopédies
Sibelius: Karelia Overture and Suite
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Weber: Euryanthe Overture
2018-19
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Bernstein: Candide Overture
Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
Debussy: Marche Écossaise
Dvořák: Slavonic Dances
Poulenc: Les Biches ballet suite
Rodrigo: Guitar Concerto Para una Fiesta
Rossini: Edoardo e Cristina Overture
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6
Wagner: Rienzi Overture
2017-18
Barber: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 2
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Franck: Symphony in D minor
Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla Overture
Lalo: Rhapsody Norvégienne
Ben Munro: The Chase
Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition
Ponce: Concierto del Sur for Guitar
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspeigel
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake ballet suite
Verdi: Requiem
Verdi: The Sicilian Vespers
Weber: Oberon overture
2016-17
Berlioz: Beatrice and Benedict Overture
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Copland: Rodeo ballet suite
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9
Grøndahl: Trombone Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D
Marcello: Oboe Concerto in D minor
Mozart: Così fan Tutte Overture
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E minor
Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
Wagner: Siegfried’s Rhine Journey
Weber: Der Frieschütz Overture
2015-16
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Berlioz: Three pieces from La Damnation de Faust
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Chabrier: Fête Polonaise
Delius: Walk to the Paradise Garden
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Mozart: The Magic Flute Overture
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Rossini: The Siege of Corinth Overture
Royal Brass Music for King James VI & I
Saint-Saëns: La Jeunesse d’Hercule
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto in B flat minor
Wagner: The Ride of the Valkyries