Category: Up and Coming Concerts

Join the Elstree Mozart Players for an uplifting evening of choral and orchestral masterpieces celebrating the spirit of spring.

Saturday 14 March 2026 | 7.30pm
All Saints Church
94 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Herts WD6 1EB

Programme
Mozart: Overture The Magic Flute
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”
Sydney Torch: On a Spring Note
Mozart: Requiem in D minor

Guest Conductor: Meg Storer
Conductor: Derek Holland
Leader: Lucy Cumming
Chorus Master: Louise Sherlock

Soloists
Elizabeth Venner – Soprano
Janice Watson – Mezzo-soprano
Laurie Marks – Tenor
Stuart Jenkins – Bass

Tickets
£15.00 in advance
£20.00 on the night
Concessions: £15.00 on the night

Tickets available from 1 February 2026

Book online: www.ticketsource.co.uk/elstree-mozart-players
Email: elstreemozartplayers@outlook.com
Or contact Pat Strack on 020 8386 3151

An inspiring evening of orchestral and choral music not to be missed.

Saturday 14th March 2026 – Spring Concert All Saints Church, 7.30pm

Featuring:

• Mozart – Requiem D minor, K. 626, (Scratch Choral Performance)

• Schubert – Symphony No. 8 in B Minor (The Unfinished)

Sunday 28th June 2026– Civic Festival Concert 2026 – All Saints Church, 7.30pm

Featuring:

• Crusell – Concerto for clarinet, horn and bassoon

Soloists Stephen Randall, Mary Pilbery and Tim Egan

• Beethoven Symphony 3 Eroica

• Special guest artist: Adria Jackson

Sunday 27th September 2026 – Autumn Concert 2026

Allum Manor & Hall 7.30pm

Featuring:

• Verdi Overture – The Force of Destiny – Guest Conductor Roland Marshall

• Hamilton Harty Violin Concerto – Soloist: Dame Geraldine Andrews

• Herbert Parry – Three Little Pigs Minuet (recently rediscovered)

• Philip White – Natale a Venezia ballet suite (first public performance)

• Arthur Sullivan – Irish Symphony

All Concert tickets cost: £15 in advance, £20 on the day (£15 concessions),

Available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/elstree-mozart-players  

IN AID OF ALTZHEIMERS SOCIETY DESIGNTED BY

THE PRESIDENT OF THE STUDIO ROTARY CLUB 2023-24 – ANDREW GRADY

On 7th October 2023 the Elstree Mozart players will be performing their regular autumn concert.

Andrew is one of the founders of Elstree Mozart Players and has a wealth of knowledge and contacts in the brass and orchestral scene through family connections.

The concert on 7th of October will feature some light music and include a performance of York Bowen’s violin concerto, soloist: Peter Busserau, conductor Derek Holland.

The orchestra will also feature under the baton of a special guest conductor, Andrew Penny MBE light music from the pen of Sir Arthur Sullivan, and Eric Coates.

Andrew Penny MBE hails from Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and is an English Conductor.

He has recorded a complete cycle of Malcolm Arnold’s Symphonies.
 
From 1982 to 2022, he was Musical Director of the Hull Philharmonic Orchestra.
In November 1999 he directed two performances of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 (the symphony of a thousand), as part of the Millennium celebrations in Hull.

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to music.

Andrew will be joining resident conductor, Derek Holland for this concert which will feature Tchaikovsky’s 1812 overture, Sir Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, Glinka Ruslan, and Ludmilla.

The concert is a must for those who like light classical music.

Tickets will go on sale on 1st September and will be staged at Allum Hall, 2 Allum Lane in Elstree.

For more information about this concert or the orchestra please contact:

Pat Strack on 0208 3863151
Email – pat.strack@icloud.com

Andrew Grady 0208 953 7363
Email – elstreemozartplayers@outlook.com