GRAND FINALE ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
SATURDAY 13th JUNE 2026
St Mary's Church, East Castle St., Bridgnorth. 7.30pm
EVENING CONCERT
THE ENGLISH HAYDN ORCHESTRA on period instruments
Conductor: STEVEN DEVINE
Soloists: Pavel Serbin - violoncello
Emily Worthington - clarinet
Haydn: Symphony No. 87 in A Hob: 1/87 (1786)
Luigi Boccherini: Symphony No. 2 in D Opus 37 - 2 (1787)
Interval 30 minutes
Krommer: Clarinet Concerto in Eb major Opus 36 (1803)
Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in Eb major Hob: 1:103 (1795)
Pavel Serbin is recognised for his orchestral and solo performances, and passion for research into lost compositions of both Russian and European eighteenth century composers. His achievements include discovering 'lost' works by Russian baroque composers and Festival performances of discovered concertos by Woschitka, J. C. Bach, and Hoeke. His discovery of the Italian composer Luigi Boccherini’s symphony No.2 was first performed in 2007.
Emily Worthington regularly performs as a guest principal clarinettist with leading ensembles around the world. She joined York University in 2022 as Lecturer in Music specialising in “Historical Performance”. Emily trained at The Royal College of Music and through the Formation Superieure de l’Abbaye aux Dames des Saintes, where she specialised in orchestral and chamber music performance of Classical and period instrument repertoire. Emily is acknowledged to be one of the outstanding period instrument performers and scholars of her generation.