ELO and the BSO, a match made in heaven!
ELO and the BSO, what a match made in heaven! The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra brings you this celebration of the greatest hits from Jeff Lynne’s ELO, brought to life with the full force of one of the UK’s best-loved orchestras
Formed in 1970 in Birmingham UK, the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) is a band that fuses pop music with classical overtonesJeff Lynne, its creator and continuing driving force added violins, cellos, string basses, horns and woodwind to the standard rock line-up to “pick up where the Beatles left off...” In the 13 years following their arrival on the music scene, they sold over 50 millions records worldwide, accumulated 27 Top 40 songs in the UK singles chart, and 15 in the US chartsIn the summer of 2016, they played the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival, and in December, it was announced they had been elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2017 Jeff Lynne continues to front ELO (Jeff Lynne’s ELO)
This special concert celebrates the unique aura of ELO, expanding the classic sound with a treatment that utilises a full symphony orchestra and band, with 6 singers to replicate the glorious wall of vocal soundThe concert celebrates ELO’s catalogue of classic chart hits - not re-imagined, but like you’ve never heard them before!
In association with GRB Concerts
Enjoy ELO hits such as..Turn To Stone Last Train To London Xanadu Telephone Line Sweet Talkin' Woman The Diary Of Horace Wimp Wild West Hero Evil Woman Livin' Thing Rockaria! Shine A Little Love Mr Blue Sky and many more!
Featuring Richard Balcombe - Conductor Stuart Matthew Price - Jon Boydon Graham Bickley - Heather Lundstedt Price Alex Turney - James Alexander Gibbs
This concert is part of the BSO Pops series - this fantastic array of concerts include popular classics that you will recognize from TV and adverts to our full- blown symphonic Spectaculars showcasing the music of the likes of Queen, ABBA and Pink Floyd and outdoor extravaganzas at Meyrick Park in BournemouthThey also perform regular film music nights which feature some of the best movie classics ever written and an annual feast of Christmas and New Year seasonal treatsCheck out our What’s On page at bsolive.com to find out more
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Artists: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Richard Balcombe, Stuart Matthew Price, Graham Bickley , Alex Turney , Bournemouth Symphony Chorus
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Mayview Guest House
Mayview Guest House is set in Southampton, 100 metres from The Mayflower Theatre. Rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience.
Circle Guest House
Located in the centre of Southampton, Circle Guest House provides comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation. Free private car parking is available, and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout..
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Osborne House Apartments provides accommodation in the city centre of Southampton. A fully-equipped kitchen is provided, as well as a spacious lounge and a private bathroom, and Wi-Fi is included in the nightly rate..
ibis budget Southampton Centre
With free Wi-Fi on site, ibis budget Southampton Centre is situated right in the heart of Southampton. The train station is a few minutes walk away, and the Medieval City Walls are also close by. There is limited outdoor parking on site.
ibis Southampton
In the heart of the city, opposite Southampton Central Railway Station, Ibis Southampton has a 24-hour front desk and a modern restaurant. West Quay Shopping Centre is just a few metres away..
Novotel Southampton
In Southamptons centre, this Novotel looks over the port and is just 400 metres from Southampton Central Rail Station. It has an indoor heated pool and modern rooms with 26-inch LCD TVs..
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