Darwin Ensemble

Members of DECO are teaming up with the mass ranks of Young Voices to perform Pergolesi's Stabat mater in the Town Hall, Birmingham on March 25th

Simon Lenton joins DECO on January 16th to perform Haydn's famous Trumpet Concerto in E flat.

Simon Lenton - Trumpet

Simon is principal trumpet with the English Symphony Orchestra and the internationally renowned Fine Arts Brass, but relishes guesting with other orchestras in chamber, period performance, symphonic and opera repertoire. He has worked with many of the finest orchestras around, including the BBC orchestras, the RSNO in Scotland, Lutoslawski Philharmonic in Poland, Welsh National Opera, Zurich Chamber Orchestra, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Tickets for the concert with Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir are available from:

• Geoffrey Mason: by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , by telephone (01827 284564) or by post to The Bays, Wilnecote Lane, Belgrave, Tamworth B77 2LG.
• Lichfield Cathedral Vergers: by telephone (01543 306165).

N.B. This is not a DECO-promoted concert.

DECO's first concert of 2010 will feature Simon Lenton performing Haydn's famous Trumpet Concerto.

The rest of the programme will be:

• Haydn, Symphony 94 in G Major "Surprise"
• Mozart, Symphony 38, K. 504 in D major "Prague"