Sunday 19th November 2017

7:30pm
New Hall, Winchester College

Conductor:

Nicholas Wilks

Viola:

Rosalind Ventris

Sunday 26th March 2017

7:30pm
New Hall, Winchester College

Conductor:

Nicholas Wilks

Countertenor:

Joseph Zubier

Saturday 19th November 2016

7:30pm
New Hall, Winchester College

Conductor:

Nicholas Wilks

Violin:

Joo Yeon Sir

This concert is dedicated to the memory of Fleur Wainwright, a member of our violin section, who died in July. A retiring collection will be made in aid of St Michael's Hospice and Cancer Research UK.

The 2^nd Winchester Young Soloist Competition

The final of the second Winchester Young Soloist Competition will take place on Sunday 3rd July 2016 in New Hall, Winchester College at 3pm.

The competition is open to all young people of school age in the Winchester area.

The heats took place in February 2016, and three competitors have been selected to play in the final.

The finalists are:

Matthew Lloyd-Wilson:  Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Nicholas Budd:  Hummel Trumpet Concerto

Luke Roberts:  Vaughan Williams Oboe Concerto

The finalists will be accompanied by the Winchester Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nicholas Wilks.

We are honoured to have as judges David Owen Norris, pianist, composer, academic and broadcaster,  and John Traill, conductor and composer.

This year, the competition is an event offered as part of the Winchester Festival of the Arts. Tickets for the final are available through the festival box office.