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Spectacular Ensembles Concert

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