Newent Orchestra

76 Years of Magnificent Music Making

Est. 1940
Come and join us.
New Season rehearsals begin, Saturday, 3rd September, 10:00 a.m., Newent Centre

Newent Orchestra consists of amateur players from around the Three Choirs counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Membership encompasses a wide range of playing abilities and ages. This friendly orchestra is currently growing in terms of both membership and repertoire and presents highly successful and enjoyable concerts and events at local venues.

Newent, in Gloucestershire, is a picturesque medieval town, about ten miles from Gloucester and from Ross-on-Wye. Cheltenham, Ledbury and Malvern are within our catchment area.

Officials
President: Cllr Roger Beard
Vice Presidents: Bill Offord,
Fred Passant, Cllr Len Lawton
Conductor & Music Director: George Taylor
Leader: Bill Anderton
Chairman: Trevor Pleass
Secretary: Heather Kerr
Treasurer: Colin Henderson
Committee: Chris Wooldridge, Ken Boon,
Bill Anderton, Ginny James

Photographer: Robin Lister, CPAGB
(t: 01531 822317)

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Aldous Huxley

After silence, that which comes closest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Marsilio Ficino

A concert is a living creature akin to the human soul and the cosmic spirit.