Our final concert series of the year is just around the corner! This is your last chance to watch this cohort of LUUMS ensembles perform before we hand over to the next team of ensembles for 2026/27!
Ticket prices
General Admission – £10* | Student – £5* | LUUMS Member – FREE
*Exc. booking fees
Solo and Chamber Showcase
🗓️ Friday, 29 May, 7:30PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky –String Quartet No.1
II. Andante cantabile
Bridget Mielniczek-Page (Violin 1)
Jingyi Bai (Violin 2)
Tommy Li (Viola)
Jack Law (Cello)
Max Bruch – Romanze, Op.85
Tommy Li (Viola)
Luca Paish (Piano)
Jonathan Larson – Come to Your Senses (from Tick, Tick… Boom!)
Stephen Schwartz – The Wizard and I (from Wicked)
Madi Banthrope (Voice)
Indira David (Piano)
G.A. Macfarren – Romance for Violin and Piano
Jingyi Bai (Violin)
Yushu Chen (Piano)
W. A. Mozart – Flute Quartet in D, K. 285
Jenefer Fraser (Flute)
Harry Adams (Violin)
Tommy Li (Viola)
Jack Law (Cello)
W. A. Mozart – Duo for Violin and Viola
II. Adagio
Jingyi Bai (Violin)
Tommy Li (Viola)
Zhou Long: A Set of Chinese Folk Songs For Solo Viola (Excerpts)
V. A Horseherd’s Mountain Song (放马山歌)
VI. When will the Acacia Bloom? (槐花几时开)
VII. A Single Bamboo Can Easily Bend (一根竹竿容易弯)
VIII. Leaving Home (走西口)
Tommy Li (Viola)
Billie Eilish – What Was I Made For?
Arr. Boygenius – The Parting Glass
El Clarke (Voice)
Louisa Stevens (Voice)
Laura Carney (Voice)
Symphony Orchestra
🗓️ Saturday, 30 May, 3:00PM
📍All Soul’s Church
First Half
Manuel de Falla – El sombrero de tres picos (Three-Cornered Hat), Suite No. 1
- Mediodia (Introduction – Afternoon) [4’]
- Danza de la molinera (Dance of the Miller’s Wife – Fandango) [3’]
- El Corregidor (The Corregidor) [1’]
- Las uvas (The Grapes) [4’]
Manuel de Falla – El sombrero de tres picos (Three-Cornered Hat), Suite No. 2
- Los vecinos (The Neighbours)
- Danza del molinero (Miller’s Dance) (Farruca)
- Danza final (Final Dance)
Max Bruch – Romanze, Op. 85
Second Half
Gustav Holst – The Planets, Op. 32
- Mars, the Bringer of War
- Venus, the Bringer of Peace
- Mercury, the Winged Messenger
- Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
- Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
- Uranus, the Magician
- Neptune, the Mystic
Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble
🗓️ Sunday, 31 May, 3:00PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
First Half
Guns N’ Roses (arr. Paul Murtha) – Welcome to the Jungle
Rossano Galante – Whispers from Beyond
Robert W. Smith – Great Locomotive Chase
Roland Barrett – Arabian Dances
American Spiritual (arr. Frank Ticheli) – Amazing Grace
Terry Gilkynson (arr. Paul Murtha) – Bare Necessities
Second half
Toby Fox (arr. V-Ron Media) – Dialtone
Tito Puente (arr. Mia Raczkevy) – Take Five
Eric Rath & Ralph Hicks – Clave and Sons
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
(arr. Evie Harries-Jackson) – Billabong Valley
Past Concerts
String Orchestra and Symphonic Choir
🗓️ Saturday, 16 May, 5:00PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
First Half
Olivia Dean (arr. Aryan Pise) – Man I Need
Richard Strauss – Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings
Second half
W. A. Mozart – Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Bogoroditsye Devo, Op. 37
Forrest – Goodnight, Dear Heart
Joseph Haydn – Insanae et vanae curae
Eric Whitacre – The Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre – Sleep
Elaine Hagenburg – O Love
Symphonic Wind Orchestra and Chamber Choir
🗓️ Sunday, 17 May, 3:00PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
First Half
Julie Giroux – Carnaval!
Joe Hisaishi (arr. Kazuhiro Morita) – Selections from “Kiki’s Delivery Service”
Samuel Hazo – Arabesque
Alfred Reed – Armenian Dances: Part II
- Hov Arek (The Peasant’s Plea)
- Khoomar (Wedding Dance)
- Lorva Horovel (Songs from Lori)
Second half
Josquin des Prez – Gaude Virgo
Frederick Delius – Midsummer Song
Frederick Delius – On Craig DDu
Guy Turner – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
James Macmillan – The Gallant Weaver
Jake Runestad – Let My Love Be Heard
Chris Martin (arr. Jacob Collier) – When I Need a Friend
Sinfonia and Chorus
🗓️ Saturday, 23 May, 5:00PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
First Half
Alan Menken (arr. Alexander Adriaensens) –Bells of Notre Dame
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 8
1. Allegro moderato
John Powell (arr. Sean O’Loughlin) – How to Train Your Dragon
Gioachino Rossini – Barber of Seville Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – March Slav
Second half
Keane (arr. Adam Anders, Peer Astrom and Ed Lojeski) – Somewhere Only We Know
Coldplay (arr. Adam Anders, Peer Astrom and Mark Brymer) –
Fix You
George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti & Luigi Creatore (arr. Roger Emerson) – Can’t Help Falling in Love
Alan Menken & Glenn Slater (arr. Mac Huff) – I See the Light
Jonathan Larson (arr. Roger Emerson) – Seasons of Love
Randy Newman (arr. Audrey Snyder) – When She Loved Me
Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (arr. Mark Brymer) –
La La Land – Choral Highlights
Harry Styles, Jeffery Bhasker, Alex Salibian, Tyler Johnson, Mitch Rowland and Ryan Nasci (arr. Mark Brymer) – Sign of the Times
Brass Band and Composers Collective
🗓️ Sunday, 24 May, 3:00PM
📍Clothworker’s Centenary Concert Hall
First Half
Robert Browne Hall (arr. Jean Dickinson) – The New Colonial March
William Henry Monke (arr. John Kinley) – Eventide
George Ridley, (arr. Gordon Langford) – Blaydon Races
Goff Richards – A Disney Fantasy
John Ireland – A Downland Suite
II. Elegy: Lento espressivo
Rodgers and Hammerstein (arr. James Kinley) – Edelweiss
Brian May (arr. Guido De Ranter) – Who Wants to Live Forever?
Rodgers and Hammerstein (arr. Darrol Barry) –
You’ll Never Walk Alone
Second half
Luke Barber – Marie-Anna’s Theme
Max Robinson – Dusty Breaks
Tommy Dean – The Distant Shore
Charlie Foster – A Song for February
Heather McSharry (arr. Martha Thompson) – Sophie’s Song
Leeds University Union Music Society 