Pupils from both the Senior and Lower School participated in a varied concert on Thursday night, showcasing many of the College’s ensembles. The event, which took place in Big School featured performances from the College’s Symphony Orchestra, the Concert Band, Girls’ Acapella Group, the Barbershop Chorus, Chamber Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble and Big Band.
The Evening’s Performances
Symphony Orchestra
Scene and Dance of the Swans from Swan Lake – Tchaikovsky
Choral Dance and Round Dance from Eight Russian Folk Songs – Liadov
Director: Mr P Johnson-Hyde
Leader: Waleed Alzarooni
Orchestra Members: Ryan Chien, Shannon Choi, Solomon Ekoku, Chiara Fahy-Spada, Anna Gillespie, Niall Fatah, Cheryl Ho, Daniel Hooton, Toby Lodge, Vivian Luo, James Macfarlane, Giles Malone, Jasmine Newby, Ysella Oliver, Natsuki Osaka, Evelyn Park, Cheran Sri Ranganathan, Amy Taylor, Ray Wang, Michelle Yip, Selina Zhu, Suzie Zu, Mrs Wilson, Mr Johns
Concert Band
Earthdance – Sweeney
Director: Mr A Hooley
Concert Band Members: Sophie Brittain, Sophie Bustard, Ruby Chang, Kiky Chow, Fred Copus, Juliette Cox, Solomon Ekoku, Chiara Fahy-Spada, Laura Galanty, Bertie Gathercole, Anna Gillespie, Annabelle Harper, Sebastian Harper, Jack Hicks, Daniel Hooton, Lucy Hughes, Christy Lau, Haolin Li, Daniel Lodge, Alice Lowe, Edward Marriott, James Macfarlane, Millie Milne, Max Moir, Jayen Navamani, Jasmine Newby, Sophie Norman, Ysella Oliver, Evelyn Park, Seo Jin Park, Alex Povey, Sienna Romero-Cameron, Callum Scholes, Tom Scott, Ryan Slater, Fraser Spalding, Ella Stephens, Olivia Stirling, Arthur Tatham, Henry Tatham, Amy Taylor, Romeo Wanli, John Warfield, Emily Worby, Mr Moore, Mrs Wilson, Mr Walker
Girls’Acapella Group
Read All About It – Sandé arr. Johns
Director: Mr S Johns
Group Members: Jasmine Bingham, Sophie Edison, Robyn Emmett, Katie Evans, Emma Gleave, Rebecca Hanney, Rylie Herbert, Ariana Menassa, Lily Moram, Edie Pettit, Farrah Stephens-Martin
Barbershop Chorus
Swing Low Sweet Chariot – arr. Hare
Shut Up and Dance – arr. Grimmer
Director: Mr L Fisher
Conductor: Mr S Johns
Barbershop Members: Ben Abbott, Ebube Anyanechi, Tom Bulmer, Edward Chesser, Solomon Ekoku, John Esson, Barney Fildes, Max Fryer, Otto Lapidus, Toby Lodge, Will Ludlow, Harry Milne, Felix Porter, Alan Yin
Chamber Choir
Tuba Mirum Spargens Sonum – Johns
Bogoroditse Devo – Rachmaninoff
Director: Mr S Johns
Chamber Choir: Jasmine Bingham, Angus Bruce, Evelyn Chan, Julia Cherry, Stephanie Chu, Daisy Collins, Chiara Fahy-Spada, Matthew Green, Will Ludlow, James Macfarlane, Lily Moram, Allegra Sheen, Olivia Stirling, Lara Watson
Jazz Ensemble
The Sidewinder – Morgan
Director: Mr S Walker
Jazz Ensemble Members: Ebube Anyanechi, Angus Bruce, Raffi Harley, Annabelle Harper, Oliver Healy-Millett, Daniel Hooton, Kartik Jain, Toby Lodge, James Macfarlane, Andrew Palmer, Alex Povey, Ryan Slater
Percussion Ensemble
Tequila – The Champs arr. Osborn
Director: Mr M Osborn
Percussion Ensemble Members: Lucas Carré, James Curtis, Thomas Keevil, Harry Lee, Arthur Tatham
Big Band
Birks’ Works – Gillespie arr. Taylor
Director: Mr S Walker
Big Band Members: Angus Bruce, Tom Bulmer, Summie Cheng, Oliver Healy-Millett, Daniel Hooton, Gina Hooton, James Macfarlane, Edward Marriott, Harry Milne, Andrew Palmer, Alex Povey, Callum Scholes, Fraser Spalding, Thomas Stoney, Amy Taylor, Mrs Wilson
