Essay. No. 7 – St Helens Sinfonietta

St Helens Sinfonietta strings perform Stephen Dodgson’s Essay No. 7 at an evening concert which also presents works by Mozart, Elgar, Janaček, David Forshaw and a new commission by Maggie Stanton. The 20 string players will explore these old and new gems under the direction of Andreas Ashikkis from the Royal Northern College of Music.

Programme

Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik
David Forshaw – Into the Light
Janaček – Suite for String Orchestra
Dodgson – Essay No. 7
Maggie Stanton – That Which Occupies Space (1st perf SHS commission )
Elgar – Serenade for Strings