CONCERTS
Here are some of our future and recent concerts. Click to read reviews or browse photos of the events. There's also a full Orchestra Calendar of concerts, rehearsals and more available here.
Future Concerts
A short series of four rehearsals and a concert of well-known classical tunes, free of charge and open to all players of any ability and experience.
Saturday the 28th of February in the Burgh hall Peebles, free.
The programme includes well-known music from film, theatre, TV and concert hall:
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Ride of the Valkyries from Wagner's The Ring opera
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How to Train Your Dragon selection from the films
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Florence Price's Symphony No. 1 3rd movement
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Mambo from West Side Story by Bernstein
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Mussorgsky's A Night on the Bare Mountain
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Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams
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Grasswalk from Plants vs Zombies (game)
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Finlandia by Sibelius
Previous Concerts
A Night at the Musicals
Two wonderful concerts at which we played music from famous films and musicals together with local choir InChorus, musical group Stardust and a full band. We played from My Fair Lady, Jurassic park, Matilda and even the Pirates of the Caribbean!
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Weber: Preciosa Overture
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Mozart: Minuet in C
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Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11
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Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"
A short series of four rehearsals and a concert of well-known classical tunes, free of charge and open to all players of any ability and experience.
Saturday 1 March 2025, 2.00pm, Peebles Burgh Hall.
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Star Wars (selection, arranged)
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Mars from Holst's The Planets
- Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 "From the New World", 2nd movement (Hovis TV advert)
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Brahms Hungarian Dance No. 5
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Doctor Who TV theme
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The Firebird (Finale) by Stravinsky
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Habanera and Toreador's Song from Bizet's Carmen
Autumn Concert 2024: Beethoven's 5th
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
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Krommer: Concerto No. 2 for two clarinets
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Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
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Schubert: Overture in B flat
Come and Sing! Brahms Requiem
A day of singing! Rehearse Brahms' "Ein Deutsches Requiem" in the morning and afternoon, then perform the work with professional soloists and Peebles Orchestra in a concert at 6.30pm.
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Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
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Haydn: March for the Royal Society of Musicians
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Haydn: Symphony No. 99
Autumn Concert 2023: Dance Music
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Trojan - Fairy Tales Concerto for Accordion
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Saint-Saëns - Danse Macabre
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Brahms - Hungarian Dances (selection)
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Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No 1
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Bizet: Carmen Suites Nos 1 & 2
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Saturday 20 May 2023, Peebles
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Sunday 21 May 2023, Edinburgh
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Soloists: Ivor Klayman, Chris Elliott, Marion Ramsay, Michelle Sheridan-Grant
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Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1
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Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 (Scottish)
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Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture
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Beethoven: Prometheus Overture
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Finzi: Clarinet Concerto featuring soloist Sarah Chapman
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Donizetti: Sinfonia for Winds
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 (Eroica)
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Come and play with us! All are welcome, any ability, any experience.
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Rehearsals: Wednesdays 12, 19, 26 February 2020, 7.30pm, St Joseph's Hall
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Concert: Saturday 29 February 2020, 3.00pm, School Brae Hub
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Libertango (Astor Piazzolla)
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El dia que me quieras (Carlos Gardel)
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Vocalise (Rachmaninov)
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La Valse (Ravel)
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Dvorak Nocturne for Strings
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Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony
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Mozart Requiem
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Auber - Le Domino Noir Overture
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Lalo - Symphonie Espagnole featuring soloist Mark Wilson
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Brahms - Hungarian Dance No 17 in F# minor
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Dvorak - The Golden Spinning Wheel
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Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Violins
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Arturo Marquez - Danzon 2
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Chaminade - Flute Concertino in D featuring soloist Kimberley Archibald
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Borodin - Symphony No. 2
