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Three Christmas Orchestral
Gala Concerts were held at St Nicholas Church in Chiswick, London
(1990, 1991, broadcast on BBC, and 1992) followed by charity
fund-raising dinners at Concordia's studio, raising funds for
a much needed cancer hospice in South Wales. The hospice, 'Y
Bwthyn', in Pontypridd was opened by the HRH The Princess of
Wales in 1992.
In April 1999 the Concordia
International Ensemble presented a concert at St. John's, Smith
Square celebrating the healing power of music. This joint fund-raising
event with Macmillan Cancer Relief was sponsored by Rentokil
Initial and gave a platform to 100 young artists - orchestral
musicans, conductors, instrumental soloists and singers.
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Every Concordia Foundation performance
is a success so it is hard to highlight individual events or
activities. But some stand out in the memories of those who took
part or were in the audience, including: |
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