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H i s t o r y  

Year

2022-

2008-22

2007

2006

2000-05

1990-99

1989

1989

1986-88

1985 (H2)

1985 (H1)

1984

1983

1982

1978-81

1974-78

1973

1971-72

1965-71

1958-64

1936-57

1934-35

1933

1927-32

1927

1916-26

1912-15

Conductor

David Britten

David Britten

David Britten

David Britten

David Britten

David Britten

Peter GR Wells

Dianna Cochrane

Anselm Kersten

Anselm Kersten

Melvin Brady

Lou Stassen

Peter Scott

Gerald van Waardenberg

David Hamilton

Bernard S Beare

(unknown)

Fred Hansford

Colin Hay

(unknown)

In recess

Harold Baxter

Charles Moor

Harold Baxter

George Cater

(unknown)

Tom Adams

Leader

Evelyn Boyack

Gordon Smith

Siobhanne Thompson

Amelia Owen

Jane Waters

Jack Grey

Jack Grey

Jack Grey

Jack Grey

Jack Grey

Jack Grey

(unknown)

Les Dick

 –

 –

 –

(unknown)

 –

 –

(unknown)

In recess

 –

 –

 –

 –

(unknown)

 –

Documentation of the orchestra's activities, especially in the early years, is far from complete, with much information on personnel and performances deriving from newspaper reviews and advertisements from the time. 

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