### Beethoven Five Concert

**Date:** Sunday, 21 April 2024  
**Time:** 1:45 pm  
**Venue:** Assembly Hall, Worthing  
**Conductor:** John Gibbons  
**Leader:** Julian Leaper  

Join us for an extraordinary musical journey as the Worthing Symphony Orchestra presents "Beethoven Five," a concert featuring some of the most iconic and captivating pieces in classical music.

**Program:**
- **Mozart - Overture - The Magic Flute:** Embark on a fantastical fairytale journey from darkness to light with Mozart's brilliant overture, contrasting the solemn music of the priesthood led by Sarastro with the energetic themes of the Queen of the Night.
- **Warlock - Capriol Suite:** Experience the charm of French Renaissance dances through Peter Warlock's Capriol Suite, based on Thoinot Arbeau’s Orchésographie.
- **Schumann - Konzertstuck for 4 horns:** Marvel at the virtuosity of the WSO horn section led by Dave Lee, as they perform Schumann’s tour-de-force, showcasing the full potential of the new valve-horns with a blend of military fanfares and romantic melodies.
- **Roussel - Sinfonietta, Op. 52:** Delight in the French theme with Albert Roussel's short yet captivating Sinfonietta for Strings, composed in 1934.
- **Beethoven - Symphony No. 5:** Conclude the concert with Beethoven’s mighty Fifth Symphony, renowned for its famous four-note opening that plunges the audience into a profound musical journey from darkness to light.

This concert promises an afternoon of exceptional music, featuring a blend of dramatic overtures, romantic horn concertos, and timeless symphonies. Don't miss the chance to experience these masterpieces live.

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Secure your seats now and be part of an unforgettable musical experience at the Assembly Hall in Worthing.

Dave Lee

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