Members
2025/26 Season
Concert 1
Saturday 4 October 2025, 7.30pm at St Peter's with conductor Davide Levi
Programme:
Weill: Symphonic Fantasy
Bizet: Carmen Suite No.1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.1
Rehearsal schedule:
Tuesday 23 September 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Thursday 25 September 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Wednesday 1 October 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Friday 3 October 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Saturday 4 October, 3-6pm rehearsal, concert 7.30pm, St. Peter’s Notting Hill
Waltham Singers Concert
Saturday 22 November 2025, 7.30pm at Chelmsford Cathedral with conductor Andrew Fardell. Note: no subs for this concert. Those playing in both this choral concert and our December concert will not need to pay subs in December.
Programme:
Mendelssohn: St Paul
Rehearsal schedule:
Wednesday 19 November 7-10pm, St. Giles’ Cripplegate Church
Dress rehearsal: Saturday 22nd November, 1.30pm, Chelmsford Cathedral, concert 7.30pm
Concert 2
Saturday 6 December 2025, 7.30pm at St Peter’s with conductor Cathal Garvey and soloist Charlie Lovell-Jones
Programme:
Elgar: Violin Concert 2.2.2.3 4.2.3.1 Timpani Strings
Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 2.2.3.2 4.3.3.0 Timpani Harp Strings
Rehearsal schedule:
Please note changed format in Week 1 to avoid clash with COG rehearsals
Wednesday 26 November 7-10pm, Lancaster Hall Hotel
Friday 28 November 7-10pm, Lancaster Hall Hotel
Wednesday 3 December 7-10pm, St Stephen’s Gloucester Road
Friday 5 December 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Dress rehearsal: Saturday 6th December, 3-6pm, concert 7.30pm, St Peter’s
Concert 3:
Saturday 7 February 2026, 7.30pm at St Peter’s with conductor George Vass and soloist Ariana Kashefi
Programme:
Mozart: Symphony No. 31 “Paris” 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 Timpani Strings
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 Timpani Strings
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 Timpani Strings
Rehearsal schedule:
Tuesday 27th January 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Thursday 29th January 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Wednesday 4th February 7.30pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Friday 6th February 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Dress Rehearsal: Saturday 7th February 3-6pm, concert 7.30pm
Concert 4:
Saturday 25 April 2026, 7.30pm at St Peter’s with conductor Andrew Fardell and soloist Peter Cigleris
Programme:
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 “Haffner” 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 Timpani Strings
Finzi: Clarinet Concerto Strings
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 2.2.2.2 2.2.0.0 Timpani Strings
Rehearsal schedule:
Tuesday 14th April 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Thursday 16th April 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Wednesday 22nd April 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Friday 24th April 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Dress Rehearsal: Saturday 25th April, 3-6pm, concert 7.30pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Concert 5:
Saturday 6 June 2026, 7.30pm
Programme:
TBC
Rehearsal schedule:
Tuesday 26th May 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Thursday 28th May 7-10pm, St Giles Cripplegate
Sunday 31st May 10.30-1.30pm, 2.30 – 5.30pm TBC
Wednesday 3rd June 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Friday 5th June 7-10pm, St Peter’s Notting Hill
Saturday 6th June Dress Rehearsal: 3-6pm, TBA
Subscriptions
You can pay your orchestra subscriptions in three ways:
Direct transfer using the following account details:
Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
CAF Bank Account (HSBC)
Account No: 00023448
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Through this website using the Subscription buttons beside each concert
Or at a rehearsal by card payment
Suggestions
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Venue locations
St. Peter’s Church
90 Kensington Park Road, W11 2PL
St Giles' Cripplegate Church
Fore Street, London EC2Y 8DA
Lancaster Hall Hotel
35 Craven Terrace, London W2 3EL
St. Stephen’s Church
Gloucester Rd, Kensington, SW7 3RL