Marche Lorraine Louis Ganne Leyland Conductor: Richard Evans
Overture to The Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana Cory Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs
The Dark Days Stan Nieuwenhuis BB Bazuingen Cnductor: Luc Vertommen Solo: Harmen Vanhoorne
A British Isles Suite Jonathan Bates Norfolk Wherry Conductor: Andy Craze
Dance of the Elves David Popper arr Wainwright Virtuoso GUS Conductor: John Berryman
The Legend of King Arthur Peter Meechan Foden's Conductor: Michael Fowles
Cry Me a River Arthur Hamilton Virtuosi GUS Conductor: John Berryman Solo: Chris Jeans
The Maestro Andrew Pearce ISB Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb Solo: Philip Cobb
Arioso Joseph Fiocco Solo: Kristy Rowe Piano: Benjamin Powell
Yule Dance Philip Harper ISB Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
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