Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra
Cheltenham based amateur orchestra est. 1895
It is just over two weeks until our 2017 Winter Concert. The Phil are delighted to welcome back soprano Sue Black who will be singing the hauntingly beautiful Four Last Songs by Strauss. The programme also features Faure’s Pavane and the fantastically exciting
We proud to present the first concert of the Phil’s 121st Season. A concert of American music featuring Gershwin, Bernstein and Marquez. We are delighted to welcome Freya Ireland who will join us to play the wonderful Marimba Concertino by Creston. Sunday
The Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra AGM will take place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 12th October 2016 at Highbury Congregational Church, Priory Walk, Cheltenham. All members are warmly invited to attend.
Rehearsals for our first concert of the 2016/17 Season start on Wednesday 7th September at 7.30pm, Highbury Congregational Church. We will be preparing for our Americana concert on Sunday 20th November, 3pm, Pittville Pump Room. If you interested in joining the orchestra
The Phil are delighted to announce our 2016/17 Season Sunday 20th November, 3pm : Americana Pittville Pump Room Marquez : Danzon No.2 Gershwin : American in Paris Creston : Marimba Concerto featuring Freya Ireland, Gloucestershire Young Musician of the Year Finalist 2016
Thanks to all our players and audience for a fantastic end to the season on Sunday. A wonderful performance of the Dvorak Cello Concerto by Rebecca McNaught. It was a pleasure for the orchestra to play with Rebecca. Sunday’s concert drew our
The Phil are very excited to be joined next week by Gloucestershire Young Musician of the Year 2015, Rebecca McNaught. Rebecca is joining us to play the wonderful Dvorak Cello Concerto. Rehearsals are sounding great so it promises to be an excellent end
The Phil is looking forward to our Children’s Concert on Sunday 7th February 2016, 3pm, Pittville Pump Room. We are delighted to be joined by the Charlton Kings Junior School Choir, Balcarras Chamber Choir and the Balcarras Choral Singers. The programme features music
A gloriously Russian start to our season at the Pump Room on Sunday 29th November. Thanks to our loyal and enthusiastic audience – and to all our players. Rehearsals start again on December 9th and our next concert is the Children’s Concert on
The Phil are delighted to present a programme of music by Russian composers. Firm favourites the Overture to Prince Igor and the Polovtsian Dances by Borodin will be teamed with Rachmaninov’s Fantasie for Orchestra: The Rock and a rarely performed gem : Symphony Number 1