A deeply reflective meditation on the Passion

Date and time

Saturday 3 April 2027, 7.30pm

The programme

  • Anton Arensky - Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky

  • Alexander Glazunov - Idyll for horn and strings

  • Stravinsky - Concerto in D (‘Basle’)

  • Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence

Featured musicians

White lady with long dark blond hair holding a violin

Narrator: David Threlfall (subject to availability)

Conductor: Steven Threlfall

Director: Zoë Beyers

Concert highlights

For Eastertide, experience Haydn’s evocative meditations on the Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross, reflecting on the tragedy of the crucifixion, as well as the possibilities of hope and redemption.

The orchestra is joined by the narrator David Threlfall (‘Shameless’, ‘What Remains’, ‘Patriot Games’).

Explore the programme

Please note: Recordings are examples and may differ from the live performance.

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This concert is sponsored by the Friends of the NCO

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Date and time

Saturday 3 April 2027, 7.30pm

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Duration

2 hours, including a 20 minute interval

Location Location

Venue

The King’s School in Macclesfield
Alderley Road
Prestbury, Cheshire
SK10 4SP

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