The Only Night of the Winchfield Proms - Performed by The Docklands Sinfonia
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The Winchfield Festival at The Barley Mow, The Hurst, Hook, Winchfield, RG27 8DE
Experience all the colour, pageantry and celebration of a Last Night of the Proms–style concert as Docklands Sinfonia, conducted by David Gibson bring orchestral favourites to the Winchfield Festival.
This uplifting, family-friendly evening blends much-loved classical works with rousing, patriotic and popular classics, performed with energy, warmth and a strong sense of occasion. Expect stirring melodies, joyful moments and plenty of opportunities to join in as the atmosphere builds towards a thrilling finale. A perfect way to come together as a community — this promises to be one of the most memorable nights of the festival.
First Half – Orchestral Showpieces Rossini – William Tell Overture
Bruch – Violin Concerto No.1
The evening opens with Rossini’s William Tell Overture - a thrilling musical journey from a serene Alpine dawn to a dramatic storm, building to its famous, exhilarating finale.
This is followed by Bruch’s Violin Concerto No.1, one of the most loved works in the repertoire, combining soaring melodies with dazzling virtuosity, particularly in its unforgettable slow movement.
Second Half - Proms Favourites Tchaikovsky –1812 Overture
Henry Wood - Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Elgar – Pomp & Circumstance No.1
Parry – Jerusalem
The National Anthem