Ripon’s renowned St Cecilia Orchestra is much more than just an orchestra.
At its most spectacular it is an exceptionally fine and very large symphony orchestra, often working with top class international soloists and capable of giving high-quality performances
We're very much looking forward to our 'Great Romantics' concert on 25th April, featuring international soloists Jack Lieback (violin) and Tim Lowe (cello) in the mighty Brahms Double Concerto. See full details here. Tickets, both reserved and unreserved seating are available via TICKETSOURCE. Tickets for unreserved seating are also avaialble from Little Ripon Bookshop and Harrogate Theatre box office.
Ripon’s renowned St Cecilia Orchestra is much more than just an orchestra.
At its most spectacular it is an exceptionally fine and very large symphony orchestra, often working with top class international soloists and capable of giving high-quality performances of some of the most demanding large-scale works ...
A native of Ripon, Xenophon Kelsey, MBE, studied horn, double bass, piano and conducting in Manchester and was principal horn and conducting student on the European Summer Schools for Young Musicians in Vienna, Salzburg and Montreux from 1967-71 ...