Concert History: July 1989 – July 1999

26^th JUNE 1999 with St Neots Choral Society
- BEETHOVEN: Mass in C
- MOZART: The Village Musicians (K522)
  - added Woodwind, Trumpet and Percussion Parts—Searle
- SEARLE: Pilgrimage
  - First Performance – Composer Conducting
- MOZART: Coronation Mass
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Soprano: Susan Harvey
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

8^th JUNE 1999 with St Neots Choral Society
- ***Bring & Sing***
  - HANDEL: Messiah
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, St Neots

6^th MARCH 1999
- MOZART: Overture, “Don Giovanni”
- DVORAK: Czech Suite
- WEBER: Clarinet Concerto, op. 74
  - Clarinet: Beverley Budd
- HAYDN: Symphony No. 99 in Eb
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

7^th NOVEMBER 1998
- SUPPÉ: Overture, “Poet and Peasant”
- DVORAK: Symphonic Variations
- STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No. 1 in Eb
  - French Horn: Carole Lewis
- SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 1 (“Spring”)
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

27^th JUNE 1998 with St Neots Choral Society
- ROSSINI: Overture, “Tancredi”
- VIVALDI: Magnificat
- SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 2 in Bb
- HAYDN: Mass “In Time of War”
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Soprano: Susan Harvey
  - Alto: Joyce Brown
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

7^th MARCH 1998
- BEETHOVEN: Overture, “Coriolan”
- BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Major
  - Violin: Jan Kaznowski
- BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2 in D Major
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

8^th NOVEMBER 1997
- ELGAR: Overture, “Froissart”
- TCHAIKOWSKY: Ballet Suite, “The Nutcracker”
- SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 43
Leader: Sally Merson
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

28^th JUNE 1997 with St Neots Choral Society
- MENDELSSOHN: Psalm 95 (Come let us sing)
- BIZET: Symphony in C
- MOZART: Ave Verum (Orchestrated SEARLE)
- HAYDN: “Spring” from the Seasons
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Soprano: Susan Harvey
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

8^th MARCH 1997
- SUPPÉ: Overture, “Light Cavalry”
- RESPIGHI: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suites 1+2
- MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 5, the “Reformation”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

9^th NOVEMBER 1996
- NICOLAI: Overture, “Merry Wives of Windsor”
- BIZET: Jeux d’Enfants, op. 22
- HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in Eb Major
  - Trumpet: Michel Sedgwick
- SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C Major
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

29^th JUNE 1996 with St Neots Choral Society
- ELGAR: The Banner of St. George
- MOZART: Flute Concerto in G Major, K313
  - Flute: Alison White
- SEARLE: Magnificat
  - First Performance, Composer conducting
    - Soprano: Jean Searle
    - Bass: Francis Burnley
    - Speaker: Sally Sheard
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

9^th MARCH 1996
- BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia
- HOLST: St. Paul’s Suite
- MENDELSSOHN: Suite, “Midsummer Night’s Dream”
- SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

11^th NOVEMBER 1995
- ROSSINI: Overture, “La Cenerentola”
- MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K622
  - Clarinet: Beverley Budd
- BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

24^th JUNE 1995 with St Neots Choral Society
- SCHUBERT: Song of Miriam
- SULLIVAN: Orchestral Selection
- MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 2 (Lobgesang)
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Alto: Joyce Brown
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

11^th MARCH 1995
- WEBER: Overture, Der Freischutz
- BRUCH: Violin Concerto No 1 in G Minor
  - Violin: Jan Kaznowski
- SEARLE: A Folk Song Confection
  - First Performance, Composer conducting
- SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3 in Eb, The “Rhenish”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

19^th NOVEMBER 1994
- POULENC: Sinfonietta
- WEBER: Bassoon Concerto in F minor
  - Bassoon: Amanda Childs
- BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in Eb
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

2^nd JULY 1994 with St Neots Choral Society
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: In Windsor Forest
- FAURÉ: Pelleas et Melisande
- RUTTER: Requiem
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

5^th MARCH 1994
- SCHUBERT: Overture, Rosamunde
- WARLOCK: Capriol Suite
- GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite, No. 1
- DVORAK: Symphony No. 9, “New World”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Evangelical Church, St. Neots

6^th NOVEMBER 1993
- WEBER: Overture, Preziosa
- BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor
  - Piano: Richard Heyes
- HAYDN: Symphony No. 104 in D Major
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

26^th JUNE 1993 with St Neots Choral Society
- BEETHOVEN: Overture, “The Ruins of Athens”
- CARTER: Benedicite
  - Composer attended the performance
- FAURÉ: Requiem
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

20^th MARCH 1993
- GOUNOD: Petite Symphonie
- ELGAR: Serenade for Strings
- WEBER: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor
  - Clarinet: Brian Astell
- SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, “Tragic”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Evangelical Church, St. Neots

21^st NOVEMBER 1992
- BEETHOVEN: Overture “Egmont”
- HAYDN: Cello Concerto in D Major
  - Violoncello: Helen Godbolt
- MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, “Italian”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

4^th JULY 1992 with St Neots Choral Society
- COATES: Dam Busters March
- STANFORD: Songs of the Sea
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Benedicite
- WALTON: Henry V Suite
- WALFORD DAVIES: God be in my head
- VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Mystical Songs
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

22^nd FEBRUARY 1992
- ROSSINI: Overture “Italian Girl in Algiers”
- MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor
  - Violin: Jan Kaznowski
- HAYDN: Symphony No. 100, “The Military”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

9^th NOVEMBER 1991
- RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin
- HUMMEL: Trumpet Concerto in Eb Major
  - Trumpet: Richard Jones
- BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

22^nd JUNE 1991 with St Neots Choral Society
- HANDEL: Let God Arise
- STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella Suite
- BRITTEN: Hymn to St. Cecilia
- BACH: Magnificat
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Soprano: Susan Harvey
  - Alto: Joyce Brown
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
  - Bass: Brian Astell
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

27^th APRIL 1991 with St Neots Choral Society
- ***BRING and SING***
  - HANDEL: Messiah
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

16^th FEBRUARY 1991
- MENDELSSOHN: Overture “Hebrides”
- STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto
  - Oboe: Catherine Stroud
- SHOSTAKOVICH: Suite “The Gadfly”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

16^th NOVEMBER 1990 with St Neots Choral Society
- ***ARTS FESTIVAL TOWN SHOW***
  - BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F (movs. 1+2)
  - BRAHMS: Requiem, No. 4 (with Piano)
  - MENDELSSOHN: Psalm 95 (movs. 5 & 1)
- Leader: Kathryn McMichael
- Conductor: Reginald Searle
- Venue: The Priory Centre, St. Neots

11^th NOVEMBER 1990
- WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll
- SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor
  - Piano: Jonathan Phillips
- BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

30^th JUNE 1990 with St Neots Choral Society
- SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 6 in C
- HOROVITZ: Horrortorio
- BRUCKNER: Locus Iste
- FAURÉ: Pavane
- MENDELSSOHN: Psalm 95 (Come Let Us Sing)
  - Soprano: Jean Searle
  - Soprano: Margaret Moor
  - Alto: Joyce Brown
  - Alto: Kathy Walsingham
  - Tenor: Peter Cook
  - Bass: Francis Burnley
  - Bass: Maurice Nichols
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

3^rd MARCH 1990
- BEETHOVEN: Overture “Coriolan”
- ARNOLD: Serenade for Small Orchestra
- MOZART: Horn Concerto in D, K412
  - French Horn: Carole Smith
- MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Eaton Socon

13^th JANUARY 1990
- BACH: Suite No. 3 in D
- FAURÉ: Suite “Masques et Bergamasques”
- VIVALDI: Violin Concerto in A minor Op. 3 No 6
  - Violin: Kathryn McMichael
- HAYDN: Symphony No. 101 in D, the “Clock”
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

14^th OCTOBER 1989
- ******INAUGURAL CONCERT******
  - ROSSINI: Overture “Tancredi”
  - MOZART: Piano Concerto in C Major, K467
    - Piano: Christine Anderson
  - BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots

1^st JULY 1989
- St Neots Choral Society “Scanner” Concert
  - BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1 (movs. 1 & 2)
Leader: Kathryn McMichael
Conductor: Reginald Searle
Venue: Longsands College, St. Neots