Wyre Forest Symphony Orchestra


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Next Concert Saturday 5th July 2025 7 30 pm

Swann of Tuonela

Jean Sibelius 1865-1927
Summer in Scandinavia
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Overture Helios Nielson
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Swan of Tuonela Sibelius
Solo Cor Anglais Helen Wynne-Jones
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Symphony No 2 in D Sibelius
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7 30 pm Saturday 5th July 2025
St George's Church Kidderminster Dy10 2ES
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Tickets £13 adults (Children and students free)
Available at the door or in advance from our ticket agent www.ticketsource.co.uk/wyre-forest-symphony-orchestra
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A Mystical Tone Poem
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its a real treat to bring you this mystical tone poem composed by Sibelius
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The music features a fantastic solo Cor Anglais part accompanied by solo cello and orchestra
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Rarely performed these days it is an opportunity not to be missed.
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Solo Cor Anglais will be Helen Wynne-Jones ( our regular Principal Oboe)
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Jean Sibelius a Finish Hero
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Jean Sibelius was a hero in his native Finland
His music gave the newly found nation a real sense of national pride
He composed seven symphonies as well as many tone poems and incidental music to plays etc.
He is best know for "Finlandia"
The second symphony is known as one of his best and we are looking forwards to preforming it for you at this concert​
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