Our immensely popular Winter Workshops have become an annual fixture in many local musicians' calendars. Our next event will be on Saturday 3 January 2026 when we will rehearse and informally perform Elgar's majestic Symphony No. 1. The orchestra for this workshop is now fully subscribed. If you would like to participate in future events, please get in touch with us to get onto the participants' mailing list.​​​

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Edward Elgar:  Symphony No. 1

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Conductor: John Beswick

Leader: David Burton

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Venue:  Reigate Park Church, Park Lane East, Reigate RH2 8BD

Date: Saturday 3 January 2026, 10am - 6pm, with informal performance at 5pm

Cost: free for orchestra members, £25 for non-members to help cover costs (£15 for students)

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Approximate timetable:

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Morning session (strings / woodwind / horns): 

10.00 - 11.10 full rehearsal

11.10 - 11.30 break and refreshments

11.30 - 12.20 sectionals

12.30 - 1.00 full rehearsal

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1.00 - 2.00 lunch. Recommended to bring your own lunch, as the shops are a 10-15 minute walk away

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Afternoon session (full): 

2.00 - 3.15 full rehearsal

3.15 - 3.30 break

3.30 - 4.30 full rehearsal

4.30 - 5.00 break and refreshments

5.00 - 6.00 informal performance. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Suggested donation: £10

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Parts are available on IMSLP 

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To apply to participate, please email us at  orchestraenq@redhillsinfonia.org.uk

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