Concert Manager / Librarian

PLEASE BRING THIS LETTER WITH YOU TO GAIN ENTRY TO THE MORNING OPEN REHEARSAL

BRIGHTON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OPEN REHEARSAL FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN

SUNDAY 14TH FEBRUARY 2016 - 10.30AM

BRIGHTON DOME CONCERT HALL, CHURCH ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN1 1UE

10.30AM Please gather in the Dome Foyer Café-bar by 10.00am to be escorted to your seats

Order of rehearsal: 10.30am RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade [41 mins] 11.30am BERLIOZ/WEBER Spectre de la Rose/Invitation to the Dance [19 mins] MASCAGNI Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana [3 mins] Rehearsal break approximately 12.00 noon 12.15pm CHOPIN Piano Concerto No.2 (soloist Melvyn Tan) [30 mins]

Please enter via the entrance in Church Road. Doors will open at 10.00am.

A representative of the BPO will welcome you in the Dome Foyer Café-bar from 10.00am where light refreshments will be on sale throughout the day.

The rehearsal will last from 10.30am-1.30pm with a 15 minute break scheduled around 12noon. Scheherazade will be the first piece rehearsed, from 10.30-11.30am approximately. If you wish to leave the rehearsal please wait for an appropriate break.

Please note that David Gerrard, our professional photographer, will be taking photographs during the rehearsal for BPO publicity purposes.

PLEASE NOTE: . Children will be supervised once checked in for the duration of the rehearsal . Unaccompanied children should ONLY be collected from the auditorium, not the Foyer. . Food and Drink are not allowed in the auditorium. . Mobile phones must be switched off during the rehearsal. . Emergency contact number (during the rehearsal only) Stage Door (01273) 261550

The BPO very much look forward to your company and hope that you enjoy the music.

Places should be booked through your school who will send a list of names of children and accompanying adults to the orchestra by 2pm on Monday 8th February 2016. PLEASE BRING THIS LETTER WITH YOU TO GAIN ENTRY TO THE MORNING OPEN REHEARSAL

Tickets for the afternoon concert can be booked via Brighton Dome Ticket Office in New Road, Brighton, which is open Monday to Saturday 10am-6pm - please quote promotional code: SR2016 (01273) 709709 www.brightondome.org

The Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra is managed by Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society Ltd. Registered No.371316 (England). Registered Charity No.250921. Registered Office: 41 George Street, Brighton BN2 1RJ Tel: 01273 622900 Email: [email protected] Website: www.brightonphil.org.uk