2009 Madeira Mandolin Orchestra UK Tour

By Mandolin Cafe
July 5, 2009 - 5:00 pm

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Funchal, Madeira, Portugal — The Madeira Mandolin Orchestra has announced the dates for their upcoming tour of the United Kingdom in July, 2009.

On this tour they will be accompanied by Portuguese Tenor Carlos Guilherme. The program will consist of the orchestra performing the works of Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Bach, and they will accompany Carlos who will sing a selection of Neapolitan songs.

Established in 1913, the Madeira Mandolin Orchestra is the oldest established mandolin orchestra in Europe, but in terms of average age it is considered to be the youngest in the world.

Appearances:

July 16, 2009 - St. Paul's Church Knightsbridge
July 17, 2009 - Petersfield Utd. Reformed Church - Petersfield
July 18, 2009 - Maldon Town Hall, Maldon Essex
July 19, 2009 - The Albert Hall - Nottingham
July 20, 2009 - Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield
July 21, 2009 - The Grand, Clitheroe
July 22, 2009 - Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
July 23, 2009 - Lichfield Garrick
July 24, 2009 - The Forum, Bath
July 25, 2009 - St. George's Bristol

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