Music for a Summer's Evening: Saturday 28 June

Hope Metropolitan Concerts

Saturday 28th June 2025 (7:30pm)

Hope Metropolitan Orchestra, Helen Thomas, Conductor

Hope Metropolitan Singers, Richard Lea, Director

Anne James, Clarinet

Programme ...

Felix Mendelssohn:

- Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage*


Fanny Mendelssohn:

- Morning Greeting, Evening in the Forest +


Felix Mendelssohn:

- Morning Song, Evening Song +



Alice Mary Smith:

- Andante for clarinet and small orchestra (Soloist: Anne James)*



--- Interval ---



Felix Mendelssohn:

- Incidental music to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream:

'Nocturne' and 'Intermezzo'*



Edward Elgar:

- Salut d'Amour*



Jim Cooke:

- And Songs were Sweet*

- It was a Lover and his Lass, Fair Daffodils +



Edward Elgar:

- As Torrents in Summer +

- Spanish Serenade +*



W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan:

- 'Cachucha', from Gilbert and Sullivan The Gondoliers +*


+Choir only

*Orchestra only

+*Choir & orchestra