Following unforseen circumstances, Eiron Bailey now replaces Jason Lai as conductor for this concert.

Poppy Classics with Hayley Westenra

In Support of The Royal British Legion and Celebrating Armed Forces Day.
All proceeds from this event will go towards The Royal British Legion, who continue to provide Welfare, Financial and Emotional support to the Serving and Ex Service communities.

Concert Details

Date: Saturday 26 June, 2010
Time: 7.30pm

Venue: Octagon Theatre, Yeovil

Programme:

  • Introductions and New Bristol Sinfonia
    • Glinka – Ruslan and Ludmila Overture
    • Parade of the Standards and Exhortation
    • Introductions, 'Suspicious mind' & 'Save the Last Dance' (Paul Salvage)
    • Shostakovich – Festive Overture
    • Bizet – Excerpts from Carmen Suite No. 1
    • Sibelius – Finlandia
  • Tim Pitman
    • Eduardo Di Capua – O Sole Mio
    • Verdi – La Donna E Mobile
    • Puccini – E Lucevan Le Stelle
    • Franck – Panis Angelicus
    • Puccini – Nessum Dorma
  • ––– INTERVAL –––
  • Hayley Westenra
    • Prayer
    • Scarborough Fair
    • We'll Meet Again
    • Shenandoah
    • Pokarekare Ana
    • Both Sides Now
    • Danny Boy
    • Amazing Grace
  • "Last Night of the Proms"
    • Parry – Jerusalem
    • Arne – Rule Britannia
    • Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1
    • 'I Did It My Way' (Paul Salvage)
    • National Anthem

Conductor: Eiron Bailey
Leader: Mark Bunker

Soprano: Hayley Westenra
Tenor: Tim Pitman
Compère: Paul Salvage

President
Sir Colin Davis

Conductor
James Lowe

Leader
Mark Bunker

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