Thursday 13 June 2013

Events from start of June 2013

clarinet: Kevin Hurst
Kevin Hurst
Saturday 8 June
FRENCH MUSIC EVENING
clarinet: Kevin Hurst
piano: Andrew Daldorph
featuring duets and solos by
Claude Debussy
Tickets: £10







Bass: Mike Thorne
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Sunday 9 June 7.30pm
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228







Hilary Boxer & David Cottam
play Nocturnes by
Friedrich Burgmüller

Tasty Music
Lympstone Church
Sunday 16 June 4pm
SOUNDS OF (not Spain but . . .)
GERMANY & ARGENTINA
Friedrich Burgmüller
Astor Piazzolla
'Cello: Hilary Boxer
Guitar: David Cottam
A one hour recital
Tickets: £7
Booking: Lympstone Post Office
01395 268180
(Whole series - 4 concerts
14 Apr, 12 May, 16 Jun, 7 Jul
£21 - from the Post Office)





The skinhead of
Midge Mullin
Substance and Shadow Theatre company
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre
Wednesday 19 June & Friday 21 June 7.45pm
"SKIN DEEP"
Director: Sarah White
Pearl: Rose Mullin
Jem: Midge Mullin
Alex: Nathan Simpson
Biro: Michael Gilpin
Nan: Jill Coley
Tickets: £8
Box Office: 01392 270891
(Classical Journey review)


SHALDON FESTIVAL


Stephen Threlfall
Community Opera
St Peter's Church, Shaldon
Thursday 20 June 7pm
Benjamin Britten Centerary:
"NOYE'S FLUDDE"
Chetham School of Music Ensemble
Singers from Shaldon Primary School
Stokeinteignhead Primary School
Dawlish Community College
Teignmouth Community School
Director of Music: Tony Lidington
Conductor: Stephen Threlfall
Noah: Julian Rippon
Noah's wife: Helen Haviland
Yahweh/Elohim: Leon Winston

SOLD OUT



Academy of
St Martin in the Fields
Chamber Ensemble
Academy of
St Martin in the the Fields
Chamber Ensemble
St Peter's Church, Shaldon
Friday 21 June 7.30pm
W A Mozart: Horn Quintet in E flat K407
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No 1 in B flat Op18
Violin: Stephanie GonleyMartin Burgess
Viola: Robert SmissenFiona Bonds
'Cello: Stephen OrtonMartin Loveday
Horn: Tim Brown
Tickets: £16/10 (student £5)
Malcolm Watson 01626 873492


St Peter's Church Shaldon
Saturday 22 June 10am-7.30pm
(followed by informal concert - see below)
Francis Poulenc: "Gloria"
Antonio Vivaldi: "Gloria"
Conductor: Brian Kay
Piano: Peter Adcock
Soprano soloist: Héloïse West
Mezzo Soprano soloist: Rebecca Smith
Tickets: £17 (student £5)
Ann Pardoe 01626 873709
choralworkshop@shaldonfestival.co.uk
or book online



Mezzo: Rebecca Smith
Soprano: Héloïse West

Shaldon Festival Choir
St Peter's Church Shaldon
Saturday 22 June 7.30pm
Francis Poulenc: "Gloria"
Antonio Vivaldi: "Gloria"
Soprano: Héloïse West
Mezzo Soprano: Rebecca Smith
Piano: Peter Adcock
Conductor: Brian Kay
Tickets: £7
Malcolm Watson 01626 873492
or book online


Violin: Louise Salmona
Violin: Marie Salvat
'Cello: Lydia Shelley
Viola: Helene Desaint
Finzi Quartet
St Peter's Church, Shaldon
Sunday 23 June 7.30pm
Josef Haydn: Quartet Op76 No1
Sir Benjamin Britten: 3 Divertimenti
Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet
Violin: Louise SalmonaMarie Salvat
Viola: Helene Desaint
'Cello: Lydia Shelley
Piano: Ashley Fripp
Tickets: £16/10 (student £5)
Malcolm Watson 01626 873492
or book online





Antiphon Choir
?Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 22 June

Apologies:
This concert has been
CANCELLED





ECC Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Exeter Chamber Choir
Sidmouth Parish Church
Saturday 22 June 7.30pm
SUMMER SONGS & JAZZ PSALMS
American Choral Music:
Ola Gjeilo, Stephen Paulus
English Choral Music:
Healey Willan, King's Singers madrigals
Jazz Psalms: Andrew Daldorph
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £10 (student £7 U16 FREE)
Keith Wainwright: 01404 813041
Paragon Books Sidmouth:
01395 514516
(Concert will be repeated at
Newton St Cyres Tues 25 June)








ECC Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Exeter Chamber Choir
Newton St Cyres Parish Church
Tuesday 25 June 7.30pm
SUMMER SONGS & JAZZ PSALMS
American Choral Music:
Ola Gjeilo, Stephen Paulus
English Choral Music:
Healey WillanKing's Singers madrigals
Jazz Psalms: Andrew Daldorph
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £5 (student £3 U16 FREE)
Available on the door only
(This is a repeat of the concert at
 Sidmouth Parish Church Sat 22 June)








The Tagore Festival
Dartington Hall
Thursday - Sunday 27-30 June
Four days of talks, workshops and music
inspired by Rabindranath Tagore
Speaker: Satish Kumar
Sarod music: Soumik Datta
Multimedia Sextet: Flux







EXETER MUSIC GROUP
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Marion Wood
(Photograph: Nigel Cheffers-Heard)
EMG Symphony Orchestra
St Peter's High School
(Quarry Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AP)
Saturday 29 June 7.30pm
AMERICAN/LATIN-AMERICAN EVENING
Manuel de FallaNights in the Gardens of Spain (1916)
(Piano solo: Rebecca Willson)
Aaron CoplandEl Salon Mexico (1936)
Ástor PiazzollaTangazo (1969)
Nigel HessEast Coast Pictures  (1985)
John WilliamsTheme from ET (1982)
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Jackie Baldwin
Tickets: £8 (student/U16 £5)
Exeter Tourist Information Office (9.30-4.30 Mon to Sat)
Dix’s Field, Exeter  01392 665885
(debit/credit cards accepted - credit card surcharge £1.50)
Devon Strings Workshop (10-6 Wed to Sat)
1 Bartholomew Street West Exeter. EX4 3AJ
(cash or cheque only).




Nonclassical regulars
Ruth Molins & Rebecca Willson
Nonclassical
Exeter Bike Shed Theatre
(FORE STREET - EXETER - EX4 3AT)
Sunday 30 June 7.30pm
(Live music from 8pm)
Compositions by:
Phil MaguirePete Canter
Simon BelshawAnna Mathews
Michael Brailey, Peter Nickol
Also performances by:
Alfie Pugh, Prue Tasman
Ruth Molins
Tickets: £3 on the door






Ola Gjeilo
Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 6 July 7.30pm
MYSTERIUM (Bursary Concert)
Ola GjeiloSunrise Mass
                   "O Magnum Mysterium"
                      "Ubi Caritas"
Eric Whitacre/Morten Lauridsen
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed






Nigel Perrin
Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 6 July 7.30pm
Felix Mendelssohn
'ELIJAH'
with choirs from Rennes & Hanau
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Tickets: £22/£17/£12








Actor/Poet
Roland Malony
Singer/Songwriter
Rosa Rebecka
An Evening of Poetry, Songs & Guitar
Kennaway House Sidmouth
Saturday 6 July 7.30
Local Poet: Rowland Molony
(see Branscombe - 1 Oct 2011)
American-Swedish Singer/Songwriter:
Rosa Rebecka
Limited seating by pre-booking
Tickets: £7.00
01297 23607






Beare Trio
Hilary Boxer
Andrew Daldorph
Chris Gradwell
Beare Trio
Lympstone Church
Sunday 7 July 4pm
CLASSICAL/BROADWAY
Ludwig van Beethoven
Cole Porter
'Cello: Hilary Boxer
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Clarinet/Sax: Chris Gradwell
A one hour recital
Tickets: £7
Booking: Lympstone Post Office
01395 268180
(Whole series - 4 concerts
14 Apr, 12 May, 16 Jun, 7 Jul
£21 - from the Post Office)





The Festival Players Theatre Company
Tiverton Community Arts Theatre
(Tiverton High School, Bolham Rd, EX16 6SQ)
       AN OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE
- BRING DECKCHAIRS AND A PICNIC!
Wednesday 10 July 6.30 for 7.30pm
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Artistic Director:  Michael Dyer
Musical Director: Johnny Coppin
Script Adaptation: Bryony Ruddock
         All male cast:
Bottom/Egeus: Giles Stoakley
Snout/Helena: Christopher Mark
Demetrius/Titania: Kyle Horne
Puck/Hermia: Christopher Finn
Flute/Lysander: Ryan Cloud
Oberon/Theseus: James Sanderson
Tickets: £14 (family of 4 - £40)
Tiverton Tourist Info: 01884 255827
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493




Samantha Ward
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 13 July 7.30pm
Sergei Prokofiev: 3rd Piano Concerto
Eric Coates: London Suite
John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Johannes Brahms: 3rd Symphony
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Piano: Samantha Ward
Tickets: £12 (advance £10)
Exeter Phoenix: 01392 667080












Andrew Daldorph
conducts the Jazz Quartet from the piano
Double Bass: Chris Gray
Soprano Saxophone: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
(Video Still: Mike Brett)
East Devon Choral Society
St George's Church Tiverton
Saturday 13 July 7.30pm
SUMMER CONCERT
John Rutter: "Feel the Spirit"
Andrew Daldorph: "Jazz Psalms"
with Jazz Quartet -
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Saxophones: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Double Bass: Chris Gray
Soprano: Kay Octigan
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £10 (child £4) at the door or
Tiverton Tourist Information Centre
(Phoenix Lane) - 01884 255827
Keith Wainwright: 01884 253494




BUDLEIGH FESTIVAL


Voces 8
VOCES 8
St Peter's Church, Budleigh Salterton
Friday 12 July 7.30pm
500 YEARS OF MUSIC
ARRANGED FOR OCTET
Writer: Jim Clements
Soprano: Emily Dickens, Andrea Haines
Counter-Tenor: Chris Wardle, Barnaby Smith
Tenor: Sam Dressel, Robert Smith
Baritone: Paul Smith Bass: Dingle Yandell
Tickets: details TBC




Hilary Boxer
& Susan Steele
Tasty Music
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 13 July 12.00
'Cello: Hilary Boxer
Piano: Susan Steele
Admission FREE












Erdem Misirlioğlu
Erdem Misirlioğlu
St Peter's Church, Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 13 July 7.30pm
PIANO RECITAL (see video)
Erdem was piano winner at 2008
BBC Young Musician of the year
- head to head with Jadran Duncumb
(See English Tourning Opera Nov 2011
Tickets: details TBC






Val Howels
Val Howels
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Monday 15 July 12.00
SOPRANO RECITAL
Admission FREE











Sitkovetsky Piano Duo
Sitkovetsky Piano Duo
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Monday 15 July 7.30pm
PIANO & VIOLIN DUETS
(see video - Schumann A minor Sonata)
Violin: Alexander Sitkovetsky
Piano: Wu Qian
(Read about their Northcott concert
in 'buried treasure' February 2012)
Tickets: details TBC




Exeter School String Quartet
Exeter School String Quartet
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Tuesday 16 July 12.00
PREVIEW OF BARCELONA TOUR
Musical Director: Peter Tamblyn
Admission FREE









Tenor:
James Gilchrist
Natural Horn:
Anneke Scott
Budleigh Festival Orchestra
St Peter's Church, Budleigh Salterton
Tuesday 16 July 7.30pm
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Antonin Dvořák: Serenade for Strings
Sir Benjamin Britten: Serenade
for Tenor, Horn & Strings
(performed at Dartington Hall by
Conductor: Nicholas Marshall
Horn: Anneke Scott
Tickets: details TBC





Robert Millington
Robert Millington
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Wednesday 17 July 12.00
ORGAN RECITAL
Admission FREE











Piano:
Anna Tilbrook
Tenor, Horn & Piano
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Wednesday 17 July 7.30pm
Tenor: James Gilchrist
Horn: Anneke Scott
Piano: Anna Tilbrook
Tickets: details TBC










Colyton Grammar School
Senior Choir
Colyton Grammar School Senior Choir
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Thursday 18 July 12.00 noon
PREVIEW OF LISBON CONCEFRT
Musical Director: David House
Admission FREE











Harvey de Souza
Academy Chamber Ensemble
(Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Thursday 18 July 7.30pm
A selection from:
W A Mozart: Horn Quintet in E flat K407
Gioachino Rossini: String Sonata in G
Richard Strauss: "Till Eulenspiegel"
Franz Schubert: Octet in F major D803
Carl Nielsen: Serenata in Vano
Alexander Borodin: String Sextet in D
Piotr Tchaikovsky: "Souvenir de Florence"
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No 1
Sir Benjamin Britten: Serenade for
Tenor, Horn & Strings
Violin: Harvey de Souza
           Martin Burgess
            Jennifer Godson
Viola:  Robert Smissen
           Duncan Ferguson
'Cello: Stephen Orton
           John Heley
Tickets: details TBC



The Academy concert is a repeat of the concert at Shaldon on Friday 21 June
and will be repeated at Minehead on Friday 19 July.





Rothko Quartet
Rothko Quartet
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Friday 19 July 12.00 noon
Violin: Olivia Francis, Emily Bouqhuis
Viola: Alex Macdonald
'Cello: Cameron Stuart
Admission FREE










The Queen of the Night
Fleur Bray
The Merry Opera Company
Exmouth Pavilion
Friday 19 July 7.30pm
THE MAGIC FLUTE
(based on W A Mozart)
Director: Stephen Hose
Producer: Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Tamino: Lawrence Olsworth-Peter
Monostatos: Glenn Tweedie
Sarastro: Thomas Faulkner
Pamina: Daisy Brown
Queen of the Night: Fleur Bray
Papageno: James Harrison
Papagena: Gemma Morsley
Tickets: £24/19/16
Box Office: Budleigh TIC 01395 445275
Exmouth Pavilion 01395 222477
online from 'led tickets'





Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
Violin and Piano Duets
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 20 July 12.00
Violin: Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
Piano: Marty Parkes
Admission FREE





Duncan Walsh Atkins
Tim Fitzhigham
Flanders & Swann
Temple Church, Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 20 July 7.30pm
AT THE DROP OF A HIPPOPOTAMUS
Michael Flanders: Tim Fitzhigham
Donald Swann: Duncan Walsh Atkins
Tickets: details TBC








Bass: Mike Thorne
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 21 July 7.30pm
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228







Dartington International Summer School
Dartington Hall
Week 1: Sat-Sat 27 July - 3 August
Vocal Ensemble: 'Exaudi'
Sight-Singing: Rhiannon Evans
Bach on Harpsichord: Colin Booth
Early Woodwind: William Lyons
Cornett/Sackbut: Gawain Glenton/Emily White
Viol Consorts: 'Fretwork'
Balinese Gamelan: Saj Landay
African Drumming: Trevor Wiggins
Zimbabwean Mbira: Chartwell Dutiro
Song Composition: Dominic Muldowney
Jazz and improvisation: Lewis Riley
Two week course:
Baroque Orchestra Nicolette Moonen
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
01803 847077 or book online






Dartington International Summer School
Dartington Hall
Week 2: Sat-Sat 3 - 10 August
Orchestral Music: Leigh O'Hara
Chamber Music: 'Barbirolli Quartet'
Vocal Ensemble: 'Stile Antico'
Sight-Singing: Rhiannon Evans
Bach on Harpsichord: Colin Booth
Mediaeval & Renaissance: 'Dufay Collective'
Folk Music: Alexis Bennett/Emily&Hazel Askew
Dirty Electronics: John Richards
Write an Opera: 'Royal Opera House'
Trumpet Trombone: David Staff/Adrian France
Two week course (continued):
Baroque Orchestra Lucy Russell
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
01803 847077 or book online








Dartington International Summer School
Dartington Hall
Week 3: Sat-Sat 10 - 17 August
Mendelssohn 'Elijah': Brian Kay
Staring Orchestra: Alexander Janiczek
(and Sir Neville Marriner)
Chamber Music: 'Benhounes Quartet'
Chamber Choir: John Hancorn
Finding Your Voice: Jessica Cash
Improvisation: Daniel Pioro
Tango: Calos Morera
Tango: Laura Hansen
Aural Awareness: Shelagh Sutherland
English Strings 1651-2012: Pete Cooper
('Cello & Guitar: Richard Bolton)
Recording Techniques: Moritz Bergfeld
Two Week Course:
Advanced Composition: Johannes Maria Staud
Three Week Course:
Advanced Conducting: John Carew
(final week Piere-André Valade)
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
01803 847077 or book online








Dartington International Summer School
Dartington Hall
Week 4: Sat-Sat 17 - 24 August
Choir: Brad Cohen/Jonathan Watts
Orchestral Workshop: Richard Heason
Chamber Music: Bennewitz Quartet
Chamber Choir: Leigh O'Hara
Chamber Piano Trios: Stephen Kovacevich
Piano Duets: Juliet Edwards/John Flinders
Tea Dance: Stephen Dummer
Children's Choir: Christopher Wray
Gospel Choir: Carol Pemberton
Creative Composition: Philip Cashian
Improve your Conducting: Stephen Dummer
Junk Music: Michael Freeman
Samba: João Bosco de Oliveira
Alexander Technique:
for Instrumentalists: Peter Buckoke
for Singers: Judith Kleinman
Two Week Course (continued):
Advanced Composition: Johannes Maria Staud
Three Week Course (continued):
Advanced Conducting: John Carew
(final week Piere-André Valade)
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
01803 847077 or book online





Bass: Mike Thorne
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 18 August 7.30pm
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228









Dartington International Summer School
Dartington Hall
Week 5: Sat-Sat 24 - 31 August
Beethoven Mass in C: Garry Walker
Chamber Music: Heath Quartet
Chamber Wind Music: Gallimaufry Ensemble
Chamber Choir: Jeremy Walker
Brass Ensemble: Paul Archibald/Graham Lee
Wind Band: Stephen Dummer
Songs from Musicals: ?Robert Purvis
Salsa Band: João Bosco de Oliveira
Salsa Dance: Etian Antuche
Three Week Course (continued):
Advanced Conducting: Piere-André Valade
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
01803 847077 or book online






The Sixteen
conducted by
Harry Christophers
The Sixteen
Exeter Cathedral
Friday 6 September 7.30pm
(pre-concert talk 7pm)
THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Gregorio Allegri: Miserere Mei Deus
Giovanni Palestrina: Stabat Mater
James MacMillan: Miserere
Conductor: Harry Christophers
Tickets: £30/£20/£10
from the Ntaional Centre for Early Music
01904 651485  NCEM website





Bass: Mike Thorne
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 15 September 7.30pm
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228








Antiphon Choir
?Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 28 September









James Bowman
countertenor
Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 26 October 7.30pm
MASTERS OF BAROQUE
George Frederick Handel
Johann Sebstian Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Caldara
Countertenor: James Bowan
Dirertimento String Ensemble
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed




Counterpoint Choir - AND
English Touring Opera
Exeter Cathedral Choir
ISCA Voices
Exeter Cathedral
Sunday 24 November 7.30pm
George Frederick Handel:
CARMELITE VESPERS
(including "Dixit Dominus")
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed




Counterpoint Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Sunurday 21 December 7.30pm
ABBEY CAROL SERVICE
Admission: FREE
(Arrive in time for a good seat!)