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The Chiltern Sinfonietta performing an autumn concert in Tring

Chiltern Sinfonietta Autumn Concert: Stravinsky, Finzi and Haydn

17 October 2026 at 7:30pm 10:00pm

Free Admission

The programme

  • StravinskyPulcinella SuiteStravinsky’s neoclassical ballet score was commissioned by Diaghilev in 1920. The Suite,  with music drawn from the full ballet, was published in 1949. It has eight movements. 
  • FinziFive Bagatelles for Clarinet and StringsSoloist: Alison Eales, clarinetWe are delighted to be joined by our principal clarinettist  Alison Eales as soloist in this deeply lyrical, expressive and beautifully English work.
  • HaydnSymphony No 94 – The SurpriseOne of Haydn’s so called London Symphonies this symphony is a cornerstone of the classical repertoire.  It contains more than one surprise designed to keep the members of the audience on their toes! 
  • Date Saturday 17 October 2026
  • Start time 7.30pm
  • Venue Victoria Hall, Akeman Street, Tring HP23 6AA
  • Admission Free with a retiring collection
  • Capacity Roughly 100 seats — unreserved, first come, first served
  • Refreshments Before the concert and during the interval

Admission is FREE – There are roughly 100 seats,  and seating is unreserved — so please do come along in good time. There will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert, with donations used to help cover the orchestra’s costs. All contributions are very welcome.

Refreshments will be available before the concert begins and during the interval.

We look forward to seeing you!

Details

Date & Time:

17 October 2026 at 7:30pm 10:00pm

Cost:

Free Admission

The Chiltern Sinfonietta

Free entry — just turn up

Admission is free and there is nothing to book. Seating is unreserved, so it is first come, first served. Victoria Hall holds roughly 100 people once the orchestra is in place, so please do arrive in good time.

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There are no tickets and no reservations for our concerts — simply come along. Doors open at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start. If you have a question about your visit, email info@chilternsinfonietta.com.

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For your visit

Victoria Hall

Victoria Hall, Akeman Street
Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 6AA United Kingdom

Capacity: roughly 100. The orchestra takes up a large part of the hall, so audience seating is limited to about 100 places. Admission is free and seating is unreserved — first come, first served — so please arrive in good time.

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