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Music for Summer

Add to my Calendar 06-06-2026 19:30 06-06-2026 21:30 36 Music for Summer Celebrate the sound of summer with a vibrant evening of music from across the British Isles.From the sun‑washed charm of Carwithen’s Suffolk Suite to the rhythmic flair of Alwyn’s Suite of Scottish Dances, this concert by Grampian Concert Orchestra brings together five evocative works steeped in place, tradition and landscape. Holst’s Folk Songs from Somerset and Elgar’s noble Severn Suite add warmth and grandeur, while Jenkins’ Tamarside offers a lyrical contemporary touch. Mannofield Church, Aberdeen DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Mannofield Church
Great Western Road
Aberdeen
AB10 6UZ
Scotland

Tickets

Prices: Standard £10: Unwaged £7; Accompanied children free
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Programme

Doreen Carwithen – Suffolk Suite
Clive Jenkins – Tamarside
Edward Elgar – Severn Suite, Op.87
Gustav Holst – Folk Songs from Somerset
William Alwyn – Suite of Scottish Dances

Performers

Tim Tricker – Conductor

Grampian Concert Orchestra

Programme Note

Celebrate the sound of summer with a vibrant evening of music from across the British Isles.

From the sun‑washed charm of Carwithen’s Suffolk Suite to the rhythmic flair of Alwyn’s Suite of Scottish Dances, this concert by Grampian Concert Orchestra brings together five evocative works steeped in place, tradition and landscape. Holst’s Folk Songs from Somerset and Elgar’s noble Severn Suite add warmth and grandeur, while Jenkins’ Tamarside offers a lyrical contemporary touch.

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