Last Night of Anna’s Proms

Sunday, 10th July at 7.00pm in St. Nicholas’ Church

Finlay Bain – French Horn
Michael Hamlett – Tenor
John Upperton – Tenor
Bernard Jenkin – Baritone
Daniela Bechly – Soprano
Dovercourt Choral Society
Colchester Philharmonic

Conducted by Patrick McCarthy

Programme will include:
Parry’s I was Glad; Mozart Horn Concerto No.4; Nessun Dorma;
Pearl Fishers duet; Easter Hymn; and the Last Night favourites:
Land of Hope & Glory, Rule Britannia and Jerusalem… and more!

Entrance by programme: £10, Full-time education £3.

Available from Ha’penny Pier Visitor Centre, Harwich Quay; The Harwich Connexions Tourist Information Centre, Parkeston; Accent Stationers, Dovercourt; Homecraft, Kingsway, Dovercourt or telephone (01255) 503571, (01255) 886192, (01255) 504078. Programmes will also be on sale at other Festival Events in St. Nicholas’ Church.

Patrick McCarthy
Conductor

Our talented Dovercourt Choral Society resident conductor will also conduct an evening with the Colchester Bach Choir. Patrick also conducts Witham Choral Society and Ipswich Bach Choir, and the Colchester Philharmonic.

Finlay Bain
French Horn

The Harwich Festival is delighted to welcome Finlay Bain, 2010 Brass Finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year, studying now at the Royal College of Music. Finlay has played with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, the RCM Symphony Orchestra and recently returned from a European tour with the Gustav Mahler Jungendorchester.

Daniela Bechly
Soprano

Daniela gained her Opera Diploma in Hamburg, and has since sung extensively in Europe and the UK. Daniela’s husband, Steve Pimlott, OBE, sadly died in 2007, and she works extensively for the Pimlott Foundation. Daniela sang in the Harwich Festival some years ago, and was a soloist in ‘Solomon’ in Snape Maltings, when local choral societies joined as the chorus.

Bernard Jenkin
Baritone

Welcome back to Bernard who will sing the Death of Nelson, arranged and orchestrated by Patrick McCarthy. Bernard was awarded a Choral Exhibition at Cambridge University, trained as a classical singer, and is a member of the Parliament Choir.