Stirling Rotary welcomes Leicester Grammar School
 
Stirling looks forward to an extravaganza of music on the 17th July 2010 at 7.30pm with the return visit of Leicester Grammar School who will perform a Charity concert in the historic Church of the Holy Rude.
 
Derek Anderson incoming  President of  The Rotary Club of Stirling  commented   " It is fantastic to welcome Leicester Grammar School back to Stirling after 6 years. Those of us who attended their  last concert were entertained to a fantastic array of skill and musical entertainment " . 
 
The School are on  a short summer  tour in Scotland and are  giving  a small number of performances with their Orchestra Choir and Symphonic wind band.
 
Dr David Whittle Director of Music Leicester Grammar School  stated "we so enjoy playing in such historic and different venues ,  The programme for our concert in Stirling will be drawn from the following " :

Choir

Orchestra

Symphonic Wind Band 1812 Overture: Tchaikovsky Stephenson’s Rocket: Nigel Hess Suite No. 2 in F: Holst Amazonia: Peter GrahamThe Iliad: Robert W. Smith Amazing Grace: Trad., arr Hines

 " We hope there will be something for everyone " . 

Tickets fro the event are available from the Albert Hall and Tolbooth box offices in Stirling, priced at £7.50 with concession ticket available all proceeds are going directly to local charities. Anyone wishing more information should contact Derek Anderson of the Rotary Club of Stirling via the Clubs website  www.stirlingrotary.org

Trumpet Concerto: Haydn (with pupils as soloists) Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: Bach String Symphony No. 8: Mendelssohn
Island Songs: Stephen Leek (arrangements of songs from the islands off the north coast of Australia) Popular songs from the King’s Singers repertoire.