Repertoire
The LGO has a long tradition of playing mainly light classical pieces - Overtures, 'Pops', Suites, Intermezzos and single movements from larger works. We also play medleys from shows and films, Christmas music and occasionally jazz scored for orchestra. The list below is not exhaustive but is taken from concerts over the past few years.
| The Severn Suite | Danse Macabre |
| Oliver! | Schubert's Unfinished Symphony |
| Mozart's Clarinet Concerto | Music from Apollo 13 |
| Selections from Les Miserables | Finlandia |
| Parade of the Tin Soldiers | Rudetski March |
| Overture to Nabucco | Mozart's 'Toy Symphony' |
| The Typewriter | Disney Magic |
| Entry of the Gladiators | Duke Ellington |
| The Can-Can | Jurassic Park |
| The Empire Strikes Back | Pirates of the Caribbean |
| The Snow Maiden | The Pink Panther |
| Polovtsian Dances | Moon River |
| In Persian Market | Granada |
| Grease! (medley) | Leroy Anderson Favourites |
| Gabriel's Oboe | Shaker Variants |
| Swan Lake - 1st Movement | Hungarian Dances |
| Selections from Porgy and Bess | Coriolanus Overture |
| Pageant March | Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 |
| Summer Days Suite | Cavatina |
| Country Gardens | Coppelia Ballet |
| Red Poppies | Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest |
| The King and I | Chanson de Matin |
| Egmont | Slavonic Dance No.8 |
| Fairy Dream | Norwegian Dance No. 1 |
| Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep | Tribute to Henry Mancini |
| Symphony No. 1 - 3rd movement, extract | Nessun Dorma |
| The Wallace and Gromit Theme | Thunderbirds |
| Hymn to the Fallen | The Radio 4 UK Theme |
| Adagio from 'Spartacus' (previously on loan from the Light Music Society) | Tales of the Vienna Woods |
| Clog Dance | Flute Dance |
| The Nineteen Twenties | Canon and Gigue |
| Land of the Mountain and the Flood | West Side Story |
| Selection from Harry Potter | New World Symphony |
| Concert for Bassoon - Mozart | Pachelbel's canon |
| Vltava | Old Wine in New Bottles - Gordon Jacob |
| 'The Three Bears' - Coates | Abba Medley |
| Overture 'Die Fledermaus' | Gymnopedies 1 & 2 |
| Czardas - Montii | The Dance of the Tumblers |
| Humoreske | Symphonic Reflections - Lloyd-Webber |
| Pomp and Circumstance Marches No. 1 & 4 | Medley from 'Titanic' |
| Themes from 007 | Viva Verdi! |
| Symphony No. 40 first movement Mozart | New World Symphony 2nd Movement |
| Sleigh Ride | Christmas Carols |
| Phantom of the Opera | Miss Saigon |
| March - Washington Post | Acceleration Waltz |
| Pizzicato Polka | Tribute to Louis Armstrong |
| Overture - Lustspiel | March of the Tin Soldiers |
| The Thieving Magpie | Intermezzo from 'Cavalleria Rusticana' |
| Selection of Gilbert & Sullivan | In a Persian Market |
| Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 | Slavonic Dance No. 9 |
| Hebrides overture | Beethoven's 5th (final movement) |
| Suite - Ballet Egyptien | Albinoni Concerto 7/5 for 2 Oboes |
| Selection from 'Cats' | In a Monastery Garden |
| Medley from 'Titanic' | The Marriage of Figaro - Overture |
| Sophisticated Lady | Eine Kleine Nachtmusik |
| The Barber of Seville - Overture | Waltz from the Jazz Suite No. 2 (Shostakovich) |
| Sailor's Hornpipe | Don Pasquale - Overture |
| Leroy Anderson Favourites | Il Trovatore - 'Anvil Chorus' |
| Theme from 'Mission: Impossible' | March - The Liberty Bell |
| Fancy Dress Suite -Armstrong Gibbs | 'Satchmo' a tribute to Louis Armstrong |
| Rustle of Spring | The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba |
| L'Enfant Prodigue - Wormser | Parasol Promenade |
| Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves | Slavonic Dance Op. 46 No. 8 |
| The Pink Panther Theme | The Teddy Bear's Picnic |
| Theme from 'Mission: Impossible' | Redemption - Scott Richards |