
2025/26 SEASON

Sunday 22nd March 2026 at 3pm
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No.2
A Shostakovich celebration
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No.2
Shostakovich – Symphony No.5
Philip Ellis conductor
Antonina Suhanova piano
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Sunday 17th May 2026 at 3pm
West End Spectacular
The West End comes to Leicester
A concert of musical favourites including The Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, Les Misérables, Cats, Hamilton and more
Shona Lindsay soprano
Stephen John Davis baritone
Ben Crick conductor
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Past concerts this season

Sunday 5th October 2025 at 3pm
Rachmaninov Symphony No.2
A concert born in Hollywood
Steiner – Casablanca Film Suite
Korngold – Violin Concerto
Rachmaninov – Symphony No.2
Jonathan Lo conductor
Zoë Beyers violin
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Sunday 30th November 2025 at 3pm
Dvorák New World Symphony
Folk music from the Americas
Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland – Appalachian Spring
Márquez – Danzón No.2
Dvorák – Symphony No.9 ‘From the New World’
José Salazar conductor
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Saturday 20th December 2025 at 7.30pm
Christmas Festival
Bardi Wind’s Traditional Festive Concert
David Calow conductor
John Florance reader
Colin Blackler compère
Bardi Wind Orchestra
Holy Trinity Church Regent Rd, Leicester

Saturday 24th January 2026 at 7.30pm
Beethoven 7 & Mozart Clarinet Concerto
Bardi Young Musician Concert 2026
Fauré – Masques at Bergamasques, overture
Mozart – Clarinet Concerto
Finzi – Romance for Strings
Beethoven – Symphony No.7
Easher Austin basset clarinet
Winner of Bardi Young Musician Competition
Paul Hilliam conductor
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
Holy Trinity Church Regent Rd, Leicester