Join us at the Pico Players' Spring concert 2026!

The Pico Players are delighted to return to Smith Square Hall for their Spring Concert 2026, presenting a vibrant evening of music.

The programme opens with Malcolm Arnold’s spirited Four Scottish Dances, we then welcome our very own Jenny Axtell to the stage as soloist in Strauss’s beautiful and expressive Oboe Concerto, a piece full of lyrical warmth and delicate virtuosity. The concert concludes with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7, a dramatic and deeply moving masterpiece.

Full programme:

• Malcolm Arnold - 4 Scottish Dances

• Strauss - Oboe Concerto

• Dvořák - Symphony No 7

Soloist: Pico's very own principal oboe - Jenny Axtell
Conductor: Patrick Massey

Photo credit: Luke Toddfrey