CONCERT DIARY



Daring. Inspiring. Accessible.

These three key words guide Arch Sinfonia's approach to programming. In October 2021 we launched the Audience Vote to help shape the program for the next concert, putting audiences at the heart of each season.



25th June 2025

7.15PM

‘String Serenade’

Conductor Chloé van Soeterstède

With special guest, Italian dancer, Salvatore De Simone.

Join us at the Harold Gibbons Hall at Greenwich West Community and Arts Centre, SE10 8JL for an evocative programme which will transport you through romantic 19th century Paris and St Petersburg, lift your spirits to otherworldly galaxies and take you into contemplative and poetic prayer.

Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata Overture: Act I

Jessie Montgomery - Starburst

Roxanna Panufnik - Modlitwa

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48 (movements I, III & IV)

Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata Overture: Act III

Accessibility is one of Arch Sinfonia's guiding principles. Demonstrating our commitment to this we are thrilled to extend a Community Access Scheme with tickets as little as £4 for audience members in receipt of Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, Pension Credit, Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseekers Allowance.

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Previous Concerts

26th September 2024, 7pm

‘Surround Sound’

The orchestra will be performing in a round, the audience being completely part of the surround sound. Come and join us for a unique and exciting moment together!

Overture, scherzo & finale - Robert Schumann

Symphony No. 4 in B♭ major, Op. 60 - Ludwig van Beethoven*

*Audience vote from last concert

Chloé van Soeterstède, conductor

Thursday 29th June 2023, 7:30PM

‘WOMEN OF NOTE’

With thanks to the Golsoncott Foundation for supporting this concert, and to the Vaughan Williams Foundation, Hinrichsen Foundation and Clarinet and Saxophone Society Magazine for generous support for the commission of ‘Saxophone Concerto’

Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY

They call her love - Ylva Skog

Saxophone Concerto - Lucy Armstrong (World Premiere)

Symphony no. 1 in C minor - Emilie Mayer*

Gillian Blair, saxophone

Chloé van Soeterstède, conductor

Lucy Armstrong, guest conductor

*Audience vote from last concert



Friday 18th november 2022, 7:30PM

‘DANCE’

sponsored by the taki alsop conducting fellowship and part of the 20th anniversary global concert series

Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY

Valse Triste - Jean Sibelius*

Dance - Anna Clyne

Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93 - Ludwig van Beethoven

Inbal Segev, cello

Chloé van Soeterstède, conductor

*Audience vote from last concert



Thursday 3rd February 2022, 7:30pm

‘A French fantaisie’

sponsored by scientific beta, an SGX and EDHEC Venture

Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY

Suite Pastorale - Emmanuel Chabrier

Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 33 - Camille Saint-Saëns

Pavane pour une infante defunte - Maurice Ravel*

Jeux d’enfants (petite suite) - Georges Bizet

Nadège Rochat, cello

Chloé van Soeterstède, conductor

*Audience vote from last concert



saturday 9th October 2021, 7:30pm

Season Opening: 10th Anniversary (back to the stage post-Covid)

sponsored by scientific beta, an SGX and EDHEC Venture

St. Philip’s Church, Earls Court, London, W8 6QH

Starburst - Jessie Montgomery

Flute Concerto No.1 in G Major, K.313 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Modlitwa - Roxanna Panufnik

Die Schöne Melusine Overture, Op. 32 - Felix Mendelssohn

Anna Kondrashina, flute

Chloé van Soeterstède, conductor