Rehearsals

WPO CONCERT DRESS:
For the four indoor concerts per year:
   Women: long black
   Men: black shirt and trousers, no tie, jacket optional

PLEASE BRING A STAND!

ADDRESS OF USUAL REHEARSAL VENUE:
King Solomon Academy (KSA)
Penfold Street, NW1 6RX
Tube: Edgware Road

2025-26 SEASON
CONCERT 3: 
Saturday 28th February 2026
St Johns Waterloo
Schedule:
Sunday 04 January 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 11 January 202614:30 – 17:30StringsKSA
Sunday 25 January 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 08 February 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 22 February 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Saturday 28 February 202614:30 – 17:30FullDress Rehearsal SJW
19:30CONCERT
Programme:
Holst (1874-1934)Ballet from the Perfect Fool11′2+1 2+1 2+1 2+1 : 4331 : T 3P Cel Hp Str
Korngold (1897-1957)Violin Concerto
Soloist: Charlie Lovell-Jones		23′2/1 2/1 2+1 2/1 : 4210 : T 2P Hp Str
George Lloyd (1913-1998)Symphony No. 465′3343 : 4331 : T 2P Hp Cel Str
CONCERT 4: 
Saturday 9th May 2026
St Giles Cripplegate
Schedule:
Sunday 15 March 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 22 March 202614:30 – 17:30StringsKSA
Sunday 19 April 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 26 April 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 03 May 202614:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Saturday 09 May 202614:30 – 17:30FullDress Rehearsal SGC
19:30CONCERT
Programme:
Lili Boulanger (1893-1913)D’un Matin de Printemps5′3333 : 4331 : 2P Cel Hp Str
Bantock (1863-1946)Russian Scenes14′2222 : 2330 : T P 2Hp Str
Gipps (1921-1999)Oboe Concerto
Soloist Ewan Millar		21′2022 : 2100 : T 2P Str
Elgar (1857-1934)Symphony No. 151′3/1 2+1 2+1 2+1 : 4331 : T 2P 2Hp Str
CONCERT 5: 
Saturday 7th June 2026
Langton’s Lakeside Havering
Sunday 31 May 202610:30 – 13:30KSA
14:30 – 17:30
Sunday 07 June 202610:30 – 13:30Dress Rehearsal Havering
15:00CONCERT
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CONCERT 1: 
Saturday 18th October 2025
St Giles Cripplegate
Schedule:
Sunday 07 September 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 21 September 202514:30 – 17:30StringsKSA
Sunday 28 September 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 05 October 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 12 October 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Saturday 18 October 202514:30 – 17:30FullDress Rehearsal SJW
19:30CONCERT
Programme:
Poulenc (1899-1963)Les Biches16′2+1 2+1 2+1 3/1 : 4331 : T 2P
Gregson (b. 1945)Tuba Concerto
Soloist Andrew Kershaw		18′2222 : 4230 : T 2P str
Sibelius (1856-1957)En Saga18′2/1 222 : 4331 : T 3P Str
Stravinsky (1882-1971)Firebird Suite21′2/1 2/1 22 : 4231 : T 3P Hp Pf Cel Str
CONCERT 2: 
Saturday 6th December 2025
St Johns Waterloo
Schedule:
Sunday 26 October 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 02 November 202514:30 – 17:30StringsKSA
Sunday 09 November 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 23 November 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Sunday 30 November 202514:30 – 17:30FullKSA
Saturday 06 December 202514:30 – 17:30FullDress Rehearsal SJW
19:30CONCERT
Programme:
Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)The Bamboula9′2+1 222 : 4231 : T 2P Str
Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)Paganini Rhapsody
Soloist Agnieszka Pluta		26′2+1 2+1 22 : 4231 : T 3P Hp Str
Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)Job: A Masque for Dancing48′3/1 2+1 3/1 A-Sax 2+1 : 4331 : T P 2Hp Org