Ilkley Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert Season 2025/26

Sunday 2nd November 2025
All Saints’ Church at 3.30pm
Opera Matinee

Andrew Randall – baritone

Overture Nabucco Verdi
Carmen Suite Bizet
Toreador Song Bizet
Prologue ‘Pagliacci’ Leoncavallo
Popular baritone arias (tbc)
Polovtsian Dances Borodin
(plus a few surprises!)

Saturday 10 January 2026
King’s Hall, Ilkley at 7.30pm
Annual Gala Concert

Academy of Northern Ballet
Cameron Mitchell – tenor

Overture Light Cavalry Suppe
Excerpts from Swan Lake Tchaikovsky
Intermezzo ‘Pagliacci’ Leoncavallo
‘Vesti la Giubba’
‘Nessun Dorma’ Puccini
‘You are my hearts delight’ Lehar
‘Celeste Aida’ Verdi
‘Meditation’ from Thais Massenet
(Sally Robinson – violin)
Pizzicato Polka J Strauss
Waltz ‘Roses from the South’ J Strauss
Blue Danube Waltz J Strauss
Radetsky March J Strauss

Sunday 8 March 2026
All Saints’ Church at 3.30pm
‘Turkish Delight’

Andy Long – violin

Overture Italian Girl in Algiers Rossini
Violin Concerto no. 5 in A ‘Turkish’ Mozart
Symphony no. 3 in C Rimsky Korsakov

Sunday 28 June 2026
All Saints’ Church at 3.30pm
‘Folklore and Fairytales’

Leila Kizer – oboe
Overture Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck
Oboe Concerto Vaughan Williams
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Grieg
Mother Goose Suite Ravel
Sleeping Beauty Suite Tchaikovsky

Adults – £15
Concessions – £13
Students/under 18s/unwaged – £8

Tickets available online Eventbrite.
The Grove Bookshop, Ilkley Tel:01943 609335
Rosemary Anderson Tel:0771 9432914
or at the door.