REHEARSALS
Rehearsals are Tuesdays 7:30-9:45pm at St Botolph’s-without-Aldersgate (EC1A 4EU) in the City of London, which has excellent transport links to: St Paul’s (3 min walk)
Barbican (6 min walk)
City Thameslink (8 min walk) St Botolph’s is just south of the Museum of London roundabout, a 3 minute walk north from St. Paul’s Tube. Walk past Tesco on your right with St. Paul’s dome behind you and walk towards the Museum of London Roundabout. Don’t go to Bishopsgate or Aldgate.
REHEARSAL ABSENCE FORM
If you need to be absent from rehearsal, please let us know using this form:
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE: SEPT – NOV 2019
SEPT
SEPT 10:
London Symphony
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
Rhapsody in Blue
SEPT 17:
London Symphony
Rhapsody in Blue
SEPT 24:
London Symphony
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
OCT
OCT 1: Sectionals
Strings: as normal
Wind/brass: with Chris Goodman, N.B. at St Vedast’s, Foster Lane, London EC2V 6HH
Percussion: night off
OCT 8:
London Symphony
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
OCT 15:
London Symphony
Rhapsody in Blue
OCT 22: Sectionals same as OCT 1
OCT 29:
Rhapsody in Blue
London Symphony
NOV
NOV 5:
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
London Symphony
NOV 12:
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
London Symphony
NOV 19:
Rhapsody in Blue
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
London Symphony
CONCERT SCHEDULE
Saturday 23 Nov, 2019, Holy Trinity, Sloane Square, Belgravia, London SW1X 9BZ
Get-in: 2pm. Rehearsal: 3:30-6:15
3:30 – Gershwin
4:10 – Wagner
4:30 – Break
4:50 – Vaughan Williams
Concert: 7:30pm
Concert dress: all black. Men: black open neck shirts, no DJ’s, no bow ties/ties
- Please bring a music stand
- Cellos and basses: please bring spike holders
After Show Party: The Rising Sun
MEMBERSHIP FEES
All new strings enjoy an introductory first rehearsal free. Autumn Term 2019 subs are £88 (£66 for students, interns and the unemployed). Subs are due by the second rehearsal. If you join part way through the term, your sub is reduced pro rata. Subs for double-basses are waived. Subs are non-refundable. Please pay by cheque or bank transfer. Sort Code: 40-02-26, Account No: 52514478, Account Name: Amati Orchestra Limited. Cheques are payable to “Amati Orchestra Limited”.