Exterior of Symphony Hall
Interior mall
Auditorium entrance
Poster for the concert
My access all areas pass
The running list for the day
Symphony Hall Birmingham viewed from the stage
Gordon's box of tricks !
Guitars at the ready
Tuning up
The control panel
Anybody know how to fly this thing ? " I do " says Gordon !
Ray Burley and Gordon rehearse
I hope the orchestra turn up....
Oh well, I'll have to play by myself then
Never mind the orchestra, I just hope the audience turn up...
Cathy and Geoff set up the Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra stand in the foyer
Andrew Bernardi
Roger Bruce
The Pedrazzini violin
Lowering the front of the stage
Andrew and Gary Hexley
The orchestra starts to arrive
Some extra instruments were needed
What do you mean the stage is up there?
No problem !
Setting up
Tuning up
Are Gilly Darby, Roger Bruce and Andy Reiss saying a quick prayer !
Testing...
Where's my chopsticks ?
Sheet music
Full orchestra rehearsal
Orchestra seen from balcony
Time for a quick breather during rehearsals
Gary and Gordon
The last run through
Leader of the orchestra Chris Lee
Do you really need a microphone under this piano ?
Rod Edwards on piano with Gilly and Andy
Paul the guitar tech
Gilly and Gordon
The SPO in full stage dress
Front row ticket
The audience start to arrive
Jasper Carrot makes an unexpected appearance to introduce the evenings events
This is it... showtime !
Gordon thanks everyone for their hard work
Chris Lee and conductor / musical director John Pearson
John Pearson
The Bredon Gang turned out in force
Gordon in rock star mode
Ray Burley
Gilly Darby
Andy Reiss
Gilly, Rod and Andy
Rick Wakeman joined Gordon for a couple of numbers
Gordon takes a well deserved bow
All the gang were there....Sarah and Paul
Janette and Peter
Gordon talks to a young fan after the concert
Signing Sean's T shirt
Myself, Mike and Hilary
Tim and Lori made the trip from the USA just for this concert
The Concert Programme
Concert running list in programme
T Shirt
Mass outing to the Museum the next day
Gordon with some of the pictures that inspired the music
Views of Birmingham
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