Name: COFFEE CONCERT | Players from the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Start: 2025-11-01T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-01T12:30:00+00:00
Location: St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood

COFFEE CONCERT | Players from the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Join us for a Coffee Concert with the Players from the BBC Symphony Orchestra, for an authentic version of Beethoven’s 6th Sixth Symphony.
About this Event

Join us for a Coffee Concert with the Players from the BBC Symphony Orchestra, playing an authentic version of Beethoven’s 6th Sixth Symphony – The Pastoral.
Coffee and cakes from 11 AM, with the music starting at 11:30 AM—entry is free, with donations warmly appreciated.
Program:

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 6 F major, Op. 68 Pastoral Symphony
arranged by Michael Gotthard Fischer (1773-1829) for string sextet

I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Awakening of cheerful feelings on arrival in the countryside)
II. Szene am Bach (Scene by the brook)
III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Merry gathering of country folk)
IV. Gewitter, Sturm (Thunder, Storm)
V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefüle nach dem Sturm (Sheperd‘s Song. Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm)