We had a great concert including Beethoven’s Overture to Egmont, Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor with soloist Àánú Sodipe. And it ended with Mozart’s – Symphony No 40. […]
A Great Summer Concert (22 June 2024) Read Post »
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of our much-loved conductors, Michael Axtell, who died after a fall at the age of 85. Michael first conducted the
Michael Axtell former conductor of the HCO, dies after a fall at the age of 85. Read Post »
If you play a string or brass instrument we would love you to join us. We are a friendly community orchestra. Our next Concert is 3:00 Sunday 17th March 2024.
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There is a new film which is about to come out, which may be of interest. The film is Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn, a revelatory new feature documentary starring, Isata
A New Film About Fanny Mendelssohn. Read Post »
If you play a a string or brass instrument we would love you to join us. We are a friendly community orchestra. Our next Concert is 7:30 Saturday 25th November
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Many of you will remember Madeleine Mitchell, she was our soloist in Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in 2016 and in Bruch’s Concerto in 2009. She stays in touch and has just
Havering’s world renown violinist, Madeleine Mitchell, wins prize. Read Post »
It was with great sadness that we learnt that Stan Vanlint passed away on Monday, 17 January 2022 at the age of 92. Stan was an enthusiastic and long standing
Sad News – Stan Vanlint a long serving violinist has passed away. Read Post »
So sad to hear of the death of James Brockenshire, former Hornchurch MP and Government minister at the age of 53. He was absolutely lovely when he came along to
Sad news: The death of James Brockenshire MP Read Post »
Havering Concert Orchestra says well done to Karen Tweddle for promoting community music in Havering – listen to her interview on BBC Radio London:
Well done to Havering Music School for keeping music going in Havering Read Post »