Thursday 26 May 2011

Coming up in June and July


The Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra
'Call for the Superheroes!'
St Peter's School Exeter Thursday 26 May 7.30pm
Open rehearsal (see 'behind the scenes'): 
To include:   Spiderman
                   Gladiator
                   Pirates of the Caribbean
                   James Bond

(Conductor - Marion Wood)

Concert: Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
The event above is open to all - free admission - and particularly aimed at children learning an orchestral instrument. Any child who has reached Grade 6 is welcome to bring their instrument and join in!
Rebecca Smith Singing Elgar and Britten
Coffee and Music at Broadclyst Parish Church
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
& 'The Sinfonietta'
Exeter Cathedral Thursday 26 May 7.30pm
Bach & Beethoven
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Soprano: Elizabeth Drury
Mezzo Soprano: Rebecca Smith
J. S. Bach: Magnificat in D
Beethoven: Mass in C
Mozart: Symphony No 15 in G
Tickets: £9,11,14,17,20 (student subtract £2)
Supper Club £40
EPC Tickets 499211  Phoenix 667080


Exeter Recorded Concert Society
Exeter Central Library Music Room
Saturday 28 May 1.30pm
Stephen Huyshe-Shires
"I didn't get where I am today without..."
Admission Free

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 29 May 3pm
Musical Director: Alison Bury
Soprano: Elin Manahan Thomas
George Frederic Handel:
Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 1
Guilio Desare: 'Da Tempesta'
Rinaldo: 'Lascia ch'io Pianga'
Alcina: 'Tonami a Vagheggiar'
Concerto Grosso Op 3 No 2
Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 7
Cantata for Soprano and Orchestra:
'Silete Venti'
Tickets: £18 (student £5) Box: 01803 847070
Award-winning vocalist Tina May
Exeter Northcott Theatre Sunday 29 May 7.30pm
Edith Piaf: a celebration of a legend
Tickets: £15  Box: 493493


Exmouth Festival
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Thursday 2 June 7.30pm
Piano: Duncan Honeybourne
Clarinet: Fiona Cross
Donations please - £4



The Piazzolla Duo
Lympstone Parish Church
Saturday 4 June
Flute: Ruth Avis
Guitar: Clive Betts
Tickets available from Sun 1 May
Lympstone PO: 01395 263928


The Piazzolla Duo     -

Sadly, this concert has also had to be postponed for now.
Watch this site for the return of the Piazzolla Duo.




St Peter's Music
St Peter's Church Budleigh Salterton
Wednesday 8 June
Clarinet: Emma Johnson
Piano: John Lenehan
Malcolm Arnold: Sonatina Op 29
Brahms: Sonata in F minor Op 120 No 1
Saint-Saëns: Sonata Op 167
Paul Reade: 'Victorian Kitchen Garden'
Gershwin: Tribute to Goodman
Tickets: £15  Phoenix: 667080
www.stpetersmusic.org.uk


Killerton Chapel
Venue for the free
Summer Choral Concert Series
Summer Choral Showcase
Killerton Chapel Broadclyst
Saturday 11 June 11am-12.15pm
'Global Harmony' Choir
Admission Free
Retiring collection in support of
Water Aid
Details: 01392 881345
Classical Journey Press Release
www.nationaltrust.org.uk




Global Harmony Choir
is Part of Roz Walker's
'World Music in Harmony'
www.rozwalker.com




Glories of Spain
The Renaissance Choir
Rodrigo, Victoria, Guerrero
Conductor - Peter Gambie

Lady Chapel Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 11 June 12noon
Admission Free

United Reformed Church Exeter
Saturday 11 June 7.30pm
Tickets: £7 (concessions £5 students £2)



Exeter Recorded Concert Society
Exeter Central Library Music Room
Saturday 11 June 1.30pm
Bring and Play
Admission Free

The Maynard Concert Series
The Maynard School
Saturday 11 June 7.30pm
Flautist: Daniel Pailthorpe
Masterclass 3-5pm
Champagne & Canapes 7.30pm
Concert 8pm
Tickets:
Afternoon class with tea and cakes:
     £15 (spectators £5)
Evening Concert with Champagne:
     £15 (students £7.50)
Please book in advance: 355966
development@maynard.co.uk
Coffee and Music - Evening Concert
Broadclyst Parish Church
Saturday 11 June 7.30pm
Flute: Denise Deter
(distinguished flautist & teacher
Woodlawn Arts Academy,
Sterling Illinois)
Piano: John Scarfe
Admission Free 

-   Flautist Denise Deter



Music on the Edge
The Art Room Topsham
Sunday 12 June
Flute: Susie Hodder-Williams
Clarinet: Chris Caldwell

'Cello/Guitar: Rick Bolton
Tickets: £10 (U21 Free)
(Bring your own folding chair!)
Booking essential:
Phone Deborah Wood
0795 292 3318


To help with catering and seating
please text Deborah Wood
if you are hoping to come along
0795 292 3318




THEATRE


Exeter Little Theatre Company
Clifford Studio, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter
Tuesday 14 - Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
Aaron Sorkin: 'A Few Good Men'
Director: Niall McGlade
Tickets: £10 (Concessions £8)
Barnfield Box Office (10am-4pm) 270891
Quay Tickets (24hr) 08432 080500







Ladies in Harmony
Buckfast Abbey Wednesday 15 June 3pm
Fifty Five Female Voices
Admission Free (retiring collection)
Free Parking

Exeter University Choral Society
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Weds&Thurs 15&16 June 7.30pm
Orff: Carmina Burana (Ballet)
Musical Director: Marion Wood
Dance Co-ordinator: Rebecca Payne
Tickets: £10-15 (with concession £5)
Group discount available (box office only)
Box: 01392 493493






Shaldon Festival
St Peter's Church Shaldon
Thursday-Sunday 16-19 June

English
Touring Opera
Thursday
16 June 7.30pm:

Puccini:

'Il Tabarro' (condensed)

& arias:
'La Bohème'
'Madam Butterfly'
'Tosca'




Tickets for English Touring Opera: Centre: £17  Side: £12  Student: £5
Shaldon Festival Box Office: 01626 873492


Pianist Benjamin Comeau
South West Music School (q.v.)
Friday 17 June 7.30pm: 
Young Artists Performance Series
(Extended version of the concert at
Dartington Ship Studio on 22 May)
Haydn Diviertimento in D Major.
Performers: Annabel Lainchbury,
                     Freya Hicks, Indigo Hicks
Mozart Sonata for violin and piano in E minor K.304.
Performer: Annabel Lainchbury
Schumann Fantasiestucke.
Violinists Freya Hicks
and Annabel Lainchbury
'Cellist Indigo Hicks
Performer: Indigo Hicks
Rossini String Sonata no. 2 in A major.
Performers: Annabel Lainchbury, Freya Hicks, Indigo Hicks,
                     Edward Francis-Smith
Ravel - Ondine
Performer: Ben Comeau
Rodgers and Hammerstein - My Favourite Things
Performer: Ben Comeau
Louise Farrenc Piano Quintet no.1 op.50
Performers: Annabel Lainchbury, Freya Hicks, Indigo Hicks,
                       Edward Francis-Smith & Ben Comeau 

Tickets for SWMS: £10  (student £5)  www.swms.org.uk

Shaldon Festival Box Office: 01626 873492

Choral Workshop with
Alto Rebecca Smith
Sir Neville Marriner
Saturday 18 June
informal concert 7.30pm
Gioachino Rossini:
Petite Messe Solennelle
Piano: Peter Adcock
Organ: Jonathan Watts,
Soprano: Héloïse West
Alto: Rebecca Smith (q.v.)
Tenor: Gitai Fisher
Bass: Julian Rippon (q.v. & q.v.)
Tickets for informal concert: £5




Innovation Chamber Ensemble
Sunday 19 June 7.30pm
(Eight leading string players from the
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra)
Principal 'Cellist: Richard Jenkinson
Shostakovich: Two Piece for Octet
Brahms: Sextet in B flat Opus 18
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat Opus 20
Tickets: Centre-£16 Side-£11 Student-£5
Box Office: 01626 873492

SORRY THE CONCERT BELOW ('SHEPHERD ON THE ROCK' AT POLTIMORE) HAS BEEN CANCELLED - OR POSSIBLY ONLY POSTPONED UNTIL JULY
 - WATCH THIS SPACE FOR DETAILS
Poltimore House Summer Series
Poltimore House Exeter Friday 17 June 7.30pm
Soprano: Janet Mc Donald
Baritone: Iain Mc Donald (no relation)
 Piano: Margaret Chave
Clarinet: Phil Bonser
Finzi, Faure, Mozart, Tartini.







Tickets: £10 (book by cheque, payable to: 'Poltimore House Trust')
Send to: Poltimore House, Summer 2011 - Shepherd on the Rock, Poltimore, EXETER EX4 0AU


Ballet Cymru
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 17 June 7.30pm
Saturday 18 June 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Beauty and the Beast
Music: David Westcott
Choreography: Darius James
Tickets: £12-20
(60+ £2 off, concessions 1/2 price)
Box: 493493






Daughters of Elvin
Play at Mike Edwards' Memorial
Dartington 5 December 2010
Daughters of Elvin
St Edmund's Church Kingsbridge
Friday 17 June 7.30pm
Concert of Mediaeval Music and Dance
Katy Marchant: bagpipes, recorders, salterio
Steve Tyler: hurdy gurdy, gothic harp, citterns
Dhevdhas Nair: dulcimer, percussion
Jonathan Shorland: pastoral oboes, flutes, bagpipes
Alison Burnet: voice
Ricardo Barros: dance
Tickets: £7 (adv: £6 U14: £2)
Kingsbridge Information Centre 01548 853195




Collegium Singers
Wellington Parish Church
Saturday June 18 7.30pm
(Pre-concert talk 7pm)
Glories of Venice
Vivaldi: Gloria 589
               Dixit Cominum
Hasse: Miserere
Lotti: Crucifixus à huit
Zelenka: Nisi dominus
Tickets: £14 (student £7)
(under 12 - admission Free)
Box: 01884 849172
info@collegiumsingers.org.uk
collegiumsingers.org.uk


St Margaret's Church Choir
Glenorchy United Reformed Church Exmouth
Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
A Concert Celebrating the 400th 
Anniversary of the King James Bible
Soprano: Rosemary Henry
Tickets: £5


Soprano Rosemary Henry          -
husband, Philip Henry (cor anglais)
and Josephine Pickering (piano)
at Glenorchy 1 December 2010


Three Cathedral Choirs
Exeter Cathedral Saturday 18 June 7pm
Bob Chilcott: 'Requiem'
Benjamin Britten: 'Rejoice in the Lamb'
Sir Edward Elgar: 'Te Deum & Benedictus'
Exeter Cathedral Choir: Andrew Millington
Wells Cathedral Choir: Mark Lee
Bristol Cathedral Choir: Matthew Owens
Tickets: £18/14/10/8 (student/child £2 off)
Exeter Phoenix Box Office: 667080


www.purchase.tickets.com


"Call for the Superheroes!"
St Peter's School Exeter
Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
The Exeter Music Group
Symphony Orchestra
Movie Themes
To include:   Spiderman
                        Gladiator
                        Pirates of the Caribbean
                        James Bond
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Tickets: £7 (U18 £5)
Box: 01395 233717 clsmith123@googlemail.com

Exeter Recorder Orchestra  St James's Church Exeter Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
Denis Bloodworth: Arr. of renaissance dances                G F Handel: Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 1
William Mundy: O Mater Mundi                                    William Byrd: Ye Sacred Muses
Steve Marshall: Symphony No 4                                   www.allerton.org
(Concert repeated at United Reformed Church Dawlish Sat 16 July 7pm)

The Torbay Singers
Russian Choral Music
St John's Church Torquay
Saturday 18 June 7.30pm
Rachmaninov Vespers (op 37)
Conductor: Tina Guthrie
Alto: Rowena Brown
Tenor: David Webb
Organist: Nigel Guthrie
Tickets: £10 (U16 free)
Box: 01803 867872

'The Vladimir Virgin with Child'
Twefth Century Byzantium
Tempera on Wood
Moscow Tretyakov Gallery






The Courtenay Players Recorder Consort
Holy Trinity Church Drewsteignton
Sunday 19 June evening
From Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II
Judith Belham
Angela Chapman
Katie Cowling
Janet Drake-Law
Catherine Palmer-Wills
www.courtenayplayers.co.uk
(website under construction)





Choir of Royal St George's College Toronto
Buckfast Abbey Tuesday 21 June 1.15pm
Director: Doug Jamieson
Admission Free (retiring collection)
www.buckfast.org.uk


Choir of Royal St George's College Toronto -




St Boniface Concert Society
Crediton Parish Church Thursday 23 June 7.30pm
The Brodowski Quartet
Violin: David Brodowski, Catrin Win Morgan
Viola: Felix Tanner
'Cello: Vanessa Lucas-Smith
Joseph Haydn: Opus 77 No 2
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No 8
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet
                     Opus 59 No 1 (Rusamovsky)
Tickets: £10 (student/child free)
Opus Classical (Exeter Guildhall): 214044
www.bonifaceconcerts.co.uk 


SADLY THE CONCERT BELOW (BUDLEIGH MVC AT PAIGNTON) HAS BEEN CANCELLED
 - WATCH THIS SPACE FOR ANY POSSIBLE FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS

Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir
The Ballroom, The Oldway Mansion, Paignton
Friday 24 June 7.30pm
Concert in aid of Age Concern
Piano: Frances Waters
Soprano: Val Howels
Tickets: TBA
Pianist Frances Waters and Soprano Val Howels -
(see 'Dreamy Songs and Poems' 24 Nov 2010)


Friday 24 June - Sunday 26 June
G O S P E L / J A Z Z   W E E K E N D   (See Poster)
Featuring the Andrew Daldorph Quartet
(Four Events)

1. Jazz Vespers
Exeter Cathedral Friday 24 June 9pm
The St Peter's Singers
and visiting from London:
Scott Stroman's Eclectic Voices
(this is an Anglican church service)









2. Black Voices
Exeter Cathedral Saturday 25 June
from 11am until 4.30pm
Gospel Singing Workshop
Director: Scott Stroman
Admission: £11 booking advised:
(but do feel free to come along on the day)



3. Black Voices/Eclectic Voices
Exeter Cathedral Saturday 25 June 7.30pm
Presenter/Conductor: Scott Stroman
A Cappella Gospel (Black Voices)
Jazz Psalms (Eclectic Voices)
(Commissioned for the 2010 '3 Choirs Festival')
Cathedral Shop: 271354




4. Scott Stroman's Jazz Mass
Exeter Cathedral Sunday 26 June 10am
Exeter Cathedral Choir
Eclectic Voices
Nine Piece Jazz Band
(with visiting drummer Brian Abrams
and saxophonist Pete Hurt)
(This is an Anglican church service)
email for more information

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Exeter Recorded Concert Society
Exeter Central Library Music Room
Saturday 25 June 1.30pm
Max Gaskell:
The Great Outdoors
Admission Free

Ottery Chorale
Ottery St Mary Parish Church
Saturday 25 June 7.30pm
Conductor: Benjamin Scott
Tickets: £6 (£5 in advance)
Box Office: 01404 813964


Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey Saturday 25 June 7.30pm
Requiem for James II
(last Catholic King of England)
Duarte Lobo: Requiem
and music by Blow, Caldara Gibbons, Lobo,
Lotti Padilla, Purcell, Ramsey, Tomkins, Weelkes
Tickets: £10 (£8 in advance - booking advised)

James II (1633-1701) ruled 1685-88    -
Sir Godfrey Kneller 1685






Exeter Fringe Festival
The Rusty Bike, Exeter
Sunday 26 June 9pm
Keith Hyett: Classical Guitar
Tickets: £6
Exeter Phoenix: 667080
www.exeterphoenix.org.uk
www.exeterfringe.org.uk 
Press Release

- Keith Hyett



Devon Baroque
The Minster of St Andrews Plymouth
Thursday 30 June 7.30pm
Barnstaple Parish Church Friday 1 July 7.30pn
St David's Church Exeter Saturday 2 July 7.30pm
St Mary's Church Totnes Sunday 3 July 3 pm (matinée)
Towards Bach:
What and who were the influences that inspired him?
Director: Margaret Faultless
Bass: Tristan Hambleton
J S Bach: Sinfonia to Cantata 42
               'Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats'
J S Bach: 4th Suite in D (original version)
J S Bach: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen (BWV56)
Nicolaus Bruhns: Mein Herz is bereit
Johann Rosenmüller: Sonata de Camera - Sinfonia Sesta
Johann Sigismund Kusser: La cicala della cetra d'Eunomio
                                         Suite No 1
Tickets: £18 (students & juniors £5)
SECOND 1/2 PRICE
+ 2 JUNIORS FREE
(if booked before 2 June)
Plymouth: 01752 306330
Barnstaple: 01271 37500
Totnes: 01803 863168

Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Cathedral Saturday 2 July 7.30pm
Cantos Sagrados
Modern Choral Masterpieces
Howard Goodall: Eternal Light
Henryk Gorecki: Salve, sidus Polonorum
James MacMillan: Cantos Sagrados
John Tavener: Hymn for Athene
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Tickets: £12-22 (child/student £2 off)
Exeter Phoenix: 667080
EFC Tickets: 432309



St Peter's Music
St Peter's Church Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 2 July 7.30pm
Exeter School Music Department
& Chamber Choir
Musical Director: Peter Tamblyn
J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 
Igor Stravinsky: Suite No 1
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No 104
Solo pieces, Choral works
Tickets: £6
from TIC Sidmouth 01395 516441
sidmouthtic@eclipse.co.uk
Information: Chris Parrish 01395 442275
candjparrish@madasafish.com
www.stpetersmusic.org.uk
www.exeterschool.org.uk


Crediton Festival Chorus
and Orchestra
Crediton Parish Church
Saturday 2 July 7.30pm
Haydn's 'Creation'
Conductor: Tina Guthrie
Leader: Brenda Willoughby
Soprano: Catherine Hamilton
Tenor: Tom Hobbs
Bass: Thomas Guthrie (no relation!)
(Ticket details to follow)


Flautist Ruth Avis
Pianist James Keefe
Exeter Central Library
Music Room
Mon 25 Oct 2010
Dawlish Arts Festival
United Reformed Church,
Dawlish
Tuesday 5 July 7.30pm
A Summer Serenade
Flute: Ruth Avis
Piano: James Keefe
J. S. Bach:
Sonate for Flute in E flat
Pierre Sancan: Sonatine
& works by Fauré, Bizet,
Telemann & others
Tickets: £5 (U18 £2)
Dawlish TIC: 01626 215665



Soprano Mary O'Shea
Songs for Summer Nights
Poltimore House Friday 8 July 7.30pm
Opera Highlights
Soprano: Janet McDonald
 - and a very special guest:
Soprano: Mary O'Shea
www.poltimore.org
A familiar Phonic FM performer:
soprano Mary O'Shea
at this year's 'Respect' festival
in Belmont Park, Exeter (right)


Music Deco Cabaret
St Paul's Church Honiton Friday 8 July
Kate Walker
Chris Gradwell
Andrew Daldorph


Coffee and Music at the Chapel
Killerton Chapel Saturday 9 July 11am
River City Chorus
(Ladies' Barber Shop) 

Exeter Symphony Orchestra
United Reformed Church, Southernhay, Exeter
Saturday 9 July 7.30pm
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
(Orchestration: Ravel)
Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss (Divertimento)
Karl Jenkins: Cantata Mundi (local choristers)
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Leader: Gill Crew
Tickets: £10 (U18 free)
Phoenix from 4 June: 667080 (10am-8pm Mon-Sat)


Voces Renaissance Choral Music
Buckfast Abbey Saturday 9 July 7.30pm
The Art of Victoria
(Thomás Luis de Victoria: died 1611)
Motets Magnificats and Masses
Admission Free (retiring collection)
Free Parking
01626 369622




Exeter Chamber Choir
& Jazz Quintet


George Shearing:
'Songs and Sonnets of Shakespeare'
Michael Tippett: 'Child of our Time'
Andrew Daldorph: 'A Mass for Life'

Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Soloist: Chris Gradwell (Clarinet)

St Michael's Church Beer
Saturday 16 July 7.30pm
Tickets: £10 (adv: £5 child/student: £8/4)
Box: 01404 803041
Newton St Cyres Parish Church
Tuesday 19 July 7.30pm
Tickets: £5 on the door (student/child free)






Organ Recital
Buckfast Abbey Saturday 16 July 7.15pm
David Patrick
Tickets: £10 (adv. £8)
Box: 01395 277428)
- David Patrick







Tuesday 19 July: Exeter Chamber Choir (repeat of 16 July concert - see above)


St Boniface Concert Society
Crediton Parish Church
Thursday 23 June 7.30pm
Christopher Guild . . . Piano (q.v.)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata

Claude  Debussy: Children's Corner Suite
Franz Liszt: Waltz from Gounod's Faust
Julius Ruebke: Piano Sonata in B flat minor
Tickets: £10 (student/child free)
Opus Classical (Exeter Guildhall): 214044
www.bonifaceconcerts.co.uk




The Amadeus Orchestra
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 21 July 7.30pm
Conductor: Philip MacKenzie
Violin: Marat Bisengaliev
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5
Almas Serkebayev: Violin Soncerto
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Tickets: £12-26  Northcott 493493


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