Imperial College Symphony Orchestra - Tours

Tours

• Summer 2003 - Italy & France
  • ICSO's first foreign tour in many years. They performed two concerts to capacity audiences in Montecatini Terme (Tuscany) and another in Paris's famous Église de la Madeleine to an audience of over 2000. Their programme included Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, Stravinsky's Firebird Suite and the Elgar Cello Concerto (with ICSO principal Nick Taylor).

• Summer 2005 - Czech Republic & Slovakia
  • ICSO spent the majority of their time in the Moravian city of Uherské Hradiště where they were received warmly, had an audience with the mayor and performed three successful concerts, one to local school children. Their programme included Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 5.

• Summer 2007 - Catalonia & Paris
  • ICSO spent six days in Catalonia, staying in Solsona, and playing three concerts in the Barcelona area. The programme included Kabalevsky's Violin Concerto with Michal Cwizewicz and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. They then stayed overnight in Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, again performing in Église de la Madeleine to over 2000 people.