New Bristol Sinfonia - Classical Favourites
Clifton Cathedral, Bristol, BS8 3BX
Saturday 10th October 2026
New Bristol Sinfonia returns with a programme of orchestral classics at Clifton Cathedral.
The evening opens with Brahms' Tragic Overture, followed by Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs featuring soprano Elizabeth Watts — praised by International Record Review as having one of the most beautiful voices Britain has produced in a generation. The concert closes with Dvořák's Symphony No. 8.
Conducting is Andrea Quinn, former music director of the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden and New York City Ballet at The Lincoln Center.
Programme:
The evening opens with Brahms' Tragic Overture, followed by Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs featuring soprano Elizabeth Watts — praised by International Record Review as having one of the most beautiful voices Britain has produced in a generation. The concert closes with Dvořák's Symphony No. 8.
Conducting is Andrea Quinn, former music director of the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden and New York City Ballet at The Lincoln Center.
Programme:
- Brahms – Tragic Overture
- Strauss – Four Last Songs
- Dvořák – Symphony No. 8
- Soprano: Elizabeth Watts
- Guest Conductor: Andrea Quinn
- Leader: Mark Arruda-Bunker
