Author Archives: rogerpinnock

2025 has got off to a brilliant start. Displaced from our usual venue at the beautiful Church of St Mary the Virgin, Willesborough by a problem with the heating system, we have fallen on our feet and moved to the … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! As ever, nothing runs quite as smoothly as we would hope, but we have been well looked after by Ashford Town Parish, and in particular Libby Varley. We have been offered the use of the church of … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our visitors, members, families and friends! The coming year will see some changes in our orchestra. May I start by welcoming Dr Tim Bushnell as our new conductor, and wishing him … Continue reading →

Many of us will remember performing a summer concert with Gabriel and Emanuel Webb, ably assisted by their father Jonathan – it was a huge privilege for me to perform “Lark Ascending” with Manny soloing on the violin, and movements … Continue reading →