Music for Teachers

Tonight sees the first performance at Oldbury Wells School, Bridgnorth of a new orchestral work by composer Simon Speare, especially written to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Shropshire youth orchestras and ensembles. The new work, to be performed by the Shropshire Youth Orchestra (young musicians from the county of Shropshire including schools in the Borough of Telford & Wrekin) is entitled ‘1966′ and will also be performed at a special anniversary concert at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester on July 16th.