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| East Devon Choral Society join Exeter Chamber Choir at Exeter Cathedral on Saturday 17 October |
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 October 12.30pm
TIM OTHEN
Piano Recital
Admission FREE
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| Pianist & Story-Teller Adrienne Hesketh |
(Bovey Tracey Composer & Author)
Blackpool Primary School Bovey Tracey
Wednesday 2 October 3.00-3.25pm
Chudliegh Knighton Primary School
Thursday 3 October 2.45-3.10pm
"ADVENTURES OF THE MAGIC ANIMALS"
Book launch, pep-talk for young writers and
readings from Adrienne's latest publication
- at school assembly, naturally!
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| Exeter Cathedral "900 Years of Light" |
900 Years of Light
Exeter Cathedral
Wed/Thur/Fri 2/3/4 October 7.30pm
Introduction by Emily Kreider
Lecture by Crispian Steele-Perkins
Introduction by Emily Kreider
Lecture by Crispian Steele-Perkins
(baroque trumpeter) - trumpets through the ages
40 minute video installation by Mark Bickerton
(featuring images of the cathedral)
leading into stills photography and poetry
(recited by Emily Kreider)
exploring the Cathedral's history
composed by Mark Ware
leading into stills photography and poetry
(recited by Emily Kreider)
exploring the Cathedral's history
composed by Mark Ware
accompanied by 'Lyric Strings' trio
violin: Patricia Calnan
viola: George Robertson
'cello: Nicola Thomas
violin: Patricia Calnan
viola: George Robertson
'cello: Nicola Thomas
and trumpeter Crispian Steele-Perkins
Tickets: £5
01392 285983 or book online:
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Rua MacMillan Trio |
Rua MacMillan Trio
Hockworthy Village Hall
(M5 Junction 27, TA21 0NW)
Saturday 5 October 6.45 for 7.30pm
FOOT STOMPING CELTIC MUSIC
Jigs, Airs, Reels & Lullabies
Scottish Fiddle: Rua MacMillan
Guitar: Tia Files
Bodhran: Adam Brown
(All-Ireland/All-Britain Bodhran Champion)
Tickets: £12 (booking essential)
Val: 01823 673268
Louise: 01823 673025
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| Elizabeth-Jane Baldry |
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St James Church Christow
Saturday 5 October 7.30pm
HARP RECITAL
Sophia Corri Dussek
G F Handel
Erik Satie
Claude Debussy
Tickets: £10
(wine & food provided)
Mary Archer: 01647 252269
Ian West: 01647 253104
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| Elie Fruchter Pianist - and 'Cellist played Lona Kozik's compositions at St Mary's Totnes 29 ugust 2013 |
Bay Horse Inn Totnes
Sunday 6 Oct 8.30pm
'Toychestra' & Keyboard: Sam Richards
Trumpet & Electronics: Tim Sayer
(see: Sam & Tim at Exeter Bikeshed)
'Cello: Elie Fruchter
Bass: Pat Butterly
Admission FREE
Details: 01803 862088
Bay Horse Events Diary
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| Paul Dibbins Projectionist Cine-Star Archive seen here at Chagford Film Festival |
St Andrew's Church Feniton
Tuesday 8 October 7.15 for 8pm
ACLAND CINE-FILMS
(accomplished amateur movies
of army life in the Sudan
- and social life in Devon
made by Brigadier Peter Acland
in the 1920s & 1930s)
Projectionist: Paul Dibbins
curator of Cine-Star Archive
Admission FREE
Food and Drink laid on
(Donations welcome!)
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| St David's Players |
Exeter Barnfield Theatre
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 12 October 7.30pm
Saturday 12 October 2.30pm
GILBERT & SULLIVAN: THE MIKADO
Producer: Jane May
Musical Director: Nicky Perry
Tickets: £12 (student/child £10)
Box Office: 01392 271808 10am-4pm Mon-Fri
Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society
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| Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society |
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 12 October 7.30pm
Saturday 12 October 3pm
GILBERT & SULLIVAN: THE MIKADO
Director: Martin Kingston
Musical Director: Roger Howell
Choreography: Evelyn O'Malley
Tickets: £14 (child 3pm show: £10)
Box Office: 01395 514413 10am-2pm Mon-Sat
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| Héloïse West |
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 October 12.30pm
MARGARET CHAVE
HÉLOÏSE WEST
Piano & Soprano Recital
Admission FREE
Music on the Edge
Moose Hall Barnstaple EX32 8HX
Thursday 10 October 6pm
WHITE MOOSE EXHIBITION
Artwork: Edward Crumpton
Flutes: Susie Hodder-Williams
Clarinets/Sax: Chris Caldwell
(To Be Confirmed!) |
| Dr Jeckyl & Mr Hyde Four-of-Swords Theatre Artwork by
April press releases:
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Poltimore House (convene at the chapel)
Thursday 10 October 7pm
Friday 11 October 7pm & 8.45pm
Saturday 12 October 3pm, 7pm & 8.45pm
(all performances repeated the following week)
"THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JECKYL & MR HYDE"
Drinks and entertainment in the chapel
one hour before each performance.
The mobile performance moves through
the hall, library, courtyard & kitchen.
Includes video & live instrumental music.
Director: Sarah White
Jeckyl/Hyde: Philip Kingslan John
Tickets: £10.00 (11-15yrs £5)
one hour before each performance.
The mobile performance moves through
the hall, library, courtyard & kitchen.
Includes video & live instrumental music.
Director: Sarah White
Jeckyl/Hyde: Philip Kingslan John
Tickets: £10.00 (11-15yrs £5)
(NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 11)
01392 248938
book online
www.four-of-swords.com
Four-of-Swords facebook page
Read review by Jenna Richards
Photos by Matt Austin & Rhodri Cooper
Butterscotch Sunday
Exeter Bikeshed Theatre
Sunday 13 October 7pm
'METROPOLIS'
1927 silent sci-fi movie
Director: Fritz Lang
with piano accompanist
Rhiannon Eglin
Tickets: £7
Box Office: 01392 434169
Online Booking
Bikeshed Website
01392 248938
book online
www.four-of-swords.com
Four-of-Swords facebook page
Read review by Jenna Richards
Photos by Matt Austin & Rhodri Cooper
East Devon Choral Society
Exeter Chamber Choir
AJ's Big Band
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 12 October 7.30pm
SWING HIS PRAISES:
MASS FOR LIFE & JAZZ PSALMS
Composer & Director of Music:
Andrew Daldorph
Soprano: Paula Mitchell
Tickets: Front Nave £24 Mid Nave £18
Rear Nave: £12 South Aisle Front £20
Side Aisles (unreserved) £7
Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
ECC Tickets: 01297 553955
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Exeter Bikeshed Theatre
Sunday 13 October 7pm
'METROPOLIS'
1927 silent sci-fi movie
Director: Fritz Lang
with piano accompanist
Rhiannon Eglin
Tickets: £7
Box Office: 01392 434169
Online Booking
Bikeshed Website
Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin
Matthews Hall Topsham
Sunday 13 October 8pm
CHATTURANGUI GUITAR & FIDDLE
Tickets: £11 (advance £9.90)
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| Stephen Tanner Exeter Cathedral Assistant Organist & Director of Girl Choristers |
Eucharist "In the Hands of God"
(Which will be at Exeter Cathedral
Annual Choral Festival: Sat 2 Nov)
- see below -
St John's Church Hall Torquay
Monday 14 October 7pm
(Directors: Cyril & Jenny Rider)
St Paul's Church Honiton
Monday 14 October 7.30pm
(Director: Peter Parshall)
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| Andrew Maries: oboist & Devon Area Chairman Royal School of Church Music |
Tuesday 15 October 7.30pm
(Director: Stephen Tanner)
Holy Trinity Church Barnstaple
Wednesday 16 October 7.30pm
(Director: Andrew Maries)
St Mary's Church Totnes
Thursday 17 October 7.30pm
(Director: Janet Dietz)
Holy Spirit Church Plymouth
Thursday 17 October 7.30pm
(Director: Malcolm Walker)
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| Malcolm Walker RSCM Secretary |
Registration: £5 (U18 £1)
- includes practice book and CD
Enquiries: jmw4admin@gmail.com
Malcolm Walker 01884 860501
Online booking form
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| Joyce Clarke charity concert, March 2013 (review: Alain Tolhurst, Sidmouth Herald) |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 16 October 12.30pm
PIANO: JOYCE CLARKE
W A Mozart: Sonata in F K 332
- first movement only
Frédéric Chopin: 2 Waltzes
- C sharp minor Opus 64 No 2
- E minor (posthumous)
Sergei Rachmaninov: 2 Études Tableaux
- D minor Opus 39 No 8
- E flat minor Opus 39 No 5
Claude Debussy: "Clair de Lune"
Enriqué Granados: "Allegro de Concierto"
Admission FREE
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| City of London Sinfonia |
Exeter Cathedral Choir
City of London Sinfonia
Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday 16 October 6.45-for-7.30pm
FAURÉ REQUIEM
Conductor: Stephen Layton
Thomas Tallis: "Salvator Mundi"
"Why fum'st in sight?"
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
"Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis"
Francis Poulenc:
Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani in Gm
Gabriel Jackson: Countless and Wonderful
are the Ways to Praise God
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
Tickets: £10-22
01904 658338 or book online
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& South West Music School
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Wednesday 16 October 7.30pm
YOUNG ARTIST
PERFORMANCE SERIES
Harp: Esther Beyer
Trumpet: Gregory Steward
Oboe: Matthew Jackson
Voice: Lottie Walker
Tickets: £8 (U16 £5)
Tiverton Dramatic SocietyNew Hall Tiverton
Wed 16 - Sat 19 October 7.30pm
"A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS"
By Robert Bolt
Featuring Daniel Mumby
As Richard Rich
Tickets: £8 (first night £7)
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| The Busch Ensemble Two Moors Festival Resident Artists Dulverton: Sunday 20 October 7.30pm |
Two Moors Festival 2013
Wednesday 16 - Sunday 27 October
Click here for full schedule
and booking/contact details
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| Leon McCawley Beethoven 3rd Piano Concerto (photo: Sheila Rock) |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 17 October 7.30pm
ELGAR'S ENIGMA
Edward Elgar: Introduction & Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven: 3rd Piano Concerto
Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations
Conductor: Awain Arwel Hughes
Piano Soloist: Leon McCawley
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Dr Jeckyl & Mr Hyde Four-of-Swords Theatre Artwork by
April press releases:
|
Poltimore House (convene at the chapel)
Thursday 17 October 7pm
Friday 18 October 7pm & 8.45pm
Saturday 19 October 3pm, 7pm & 8.45pm
(all performances repeated from previous week)
"THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JECKYL & MR HYDE"
Thursday 17 October 7pm
Friday 18 October 7pm & 8.45pm
Saturday 19 October 3pm, 7pm & 8.45pm
(all performances repeated from previous week)
"THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JECKYL & MR HYDE"
Drinks and entertainment in the chapel
one hour before each performance.
The mobile performance moves through
the hall, library, courtyard & kitchen.
Includes video & live instrumental music.
Director: Sarah White
Jeckyl/Hyde: Philip Kingslan John
Tickets: £10.00 (11-15yrs £5)
one hour before each performance.
The mobile performance moves through
the hall, library, courtyard & kitchen.
Includes video & live instrumental music.
Director: Sarah White
Jeckyl/Hyde: Philip Kingslan John
Tickets: £10.00 (11-15yrs £5)
(NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 11)
01392 248938
book online
www.four-of-swords.com
Four-of-Swords facebook page
Read review by Jenna Richards
Photos by Matt Austin & Rhodri Cooper
01392 248938
book online
www.four-of-swords.com
Four-of-Swords facebook page
Read review by Jenna Richards
Photos by Matt Austin & Rhodri Cooper
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| Allegri Quartet founded 1953 Patrick Ireland, James Barton William Pleeth, Eli Goren 2013 Dorothea Vogel, Raphael Todes Vanessa Lucas-Smith, Ofer Falk |
Blundells School Tiverton
Friday 18 October 7.30pm
60th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Programme to include:
A new composition which was
first played at Salisbury this year
Joseph Haydn: Quartet
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Quartet I
Violin: Ofer Falk, Raphael Todes
Viola: Dorothea Vogel
'Cello: Vanessa Lucas-Smith
Tickets: £10 (student/child FREE)
Mrs Carole Francis (school office)
Telephone: 01884 232401
Press Release from Julie Hill
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| Zazou Cowboys at Acoustica Festival Exeter Phoenix Saturday 14 September Yann Mahdjoub, Chris Wilkinson, Willy Briggs & Rebecca Willson |
The Cavern Club Exeter
Friday 18 October
50s DANCE NIGHT 9pm-2am
with DJs including Ali Kat
- Cowboys on stage at 11pm -
Over 18s only
Tickets: £5
full details on facebook
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| Victoria Creighton |
All Saints Church, Dulverton
Saturday 19 October 2pm
YOUNG MUSICIANS
PLATFORM WINNERS CONCERT
Piano Accompanist: Harvey Davies
Violin: Jin-Wook Suk
Marimba: Alexandra Smith
Flute: Victoria Creighton
Violin: Anna Im
Admission FREE
(booking required)
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| Jan Eric Österlund |
St Nicholas Parish Church, Brushford
(2 miles south of Dulverton - TA22 9AP)
Saturday 19 October 5.30pm
LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE
Lecture on photography
including images from
Arctic, Antarctic, Sahara
- & Devon
by Swedish photographer
& author of 'Exploring with Adèle'
Jan Eric Österlund
Admission FREE
(booking required)
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| Ruth Molins |
Ruth Molins at Lympstone
Parish Church Lympstone
(Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Sunday 20 October 4pm
ONE FLUTE, MANY VOICES
Flutes: Ruth Molins
Music, old and new, for flute,
alto flute, piccolo and electronics
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5)
All 3 concerts: £16 (U16 £10)
(22 Sept, 20 Oct, 10 Nov)
John Welton: 01395 271915
johnwelton68@gmail.com
Full details of all concerts in
Lympstone 'Drumbeat' Newsletter
All 3 concerts: £16 (U16 £10)
(22 Sept, 20 Oct, 10 Nov)
John Welton: 01395 271915
johnwelton68@gmail.com
Full details of all concerts in
Lympstone 'Drumbeat' Newsletter
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| Rebecca Allnatt |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 23 October 12.30pm
'CELLO QUARTET
Hilary Boxer
Jane Greenwood
Jane Pyrie
Rebecca Allnatt
Admission FREE
Jane Greenwood
Jane Pyrie
Rebecca Allnatt
Admission FREE
Two Moors Festival
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| Camille Saint-Saëns |
Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday 23 October 6.15-for-7pm
Camille Saint-Saëns:
"CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS"
Piano: Tom Poster
Christoph Berner
Carducci String Quartet
Clarinet: Timothy Orpen
Double Bass: Toby Huches
Percussion: Owen Gunnell
Sir Benjamin Britten:
"NOYE'S FLUDDE"
Director: Thomas Guthrie
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| Sir Benjamin Britten |
God: Petroc Trelawny
Noah: Callum Thorpe
Noah's wife: Charlotte Stephenson
Plus 150 children from schools in
Dartmoor and Exmoor
Tickets: £10-25
01643 831006 2mf@onetel.com
- complete and send to:
The Two Moors Festival
(John & Penny Adie)
Barkham
Sandyway
South Molton
EX36 3LU
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|
will be joined by special guest Leonie Stevenson-Jones |
Music at St Michael's
St Michael and All Angels Church
Mount Dinham Exeter
Wednesday 23 October 7.30pm
SPANISH & LATIN MUSIC
FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR
Guitar: Clive Betts
Heitor Villa Lobos
Antonio Lauro
Leo Brouwer
Astor Piazzolla
Sir Benjamin Britten:
"Folk Song Arrangements"
for Tenor & Guitar
(originally Peter Pears & Julian Bream)
"Master Kilby" (Somerset)
"The Soldier and the Sailor" (Oxfordshire)
"I Will Give my Love an Apple" (Dorset)
"The Shooting of his Dear" (Norfolk)
Admission FREE
For further details contact
Matthew Wright m.wright@ex.ac.uk
for details of church activities & services
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James Bowman
countertenor |
Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 26 October 7.30pm
THE REMARKABLE Mr. HENRY PURCELL
with Countertenor: James Bowan
(in list below: * indicates James sings the verses)
(in list below: * indicates James sings the verses)
Dirertimento String Ensemble
Conductor: David Acres
"I was glad when they said unto me"
"Remember not, Lord, our offences"
'Evening Service in G minor'
("Magnificat" & "Nunc Dimittis")*
'Hymn to God the Father' (Pelham Humfrey)
- sung by James Bowman
"Lord, how long wilt thou be angry?"
'Funeral Music for Queen Mary'
"Thy word is a lantern"*
'Jubilate in D major'*
"Hear my prayer"
"Jehova quam multi sunt hostes"
'Evening Hymn' - sung by James Bowman
"Rejoice in the Lord"*
Tickets: £14 (advance £12) booking advised!
07876 560474 CounterpointVox@aol.com
"Remember not, Lord, our offences"
'Evening Service in G minor'
("Magnificat" & "Nunc Dimittis")*
'Hymn to God the Father' (Pelham Humfrey)
- sung by James Bowman
"Lord, how long wilt thou be angry?"
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| Henry Purcell |
'Funeral Music for Queen Mary'
"Thy word is a lantern"*
'Jubilate in D major'*
"Hear my prayer"
"Jehova quam multi sunt hostes"
'Evening Hymn' - sung by James Bowman
"Rejoice in the Lord"*
Tickets: £14 (advance £12) booking advised!
07876 560474 CounterpointVox@aol.com
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| Andrew Daldorph Chris Gradwell Kate Walker |
St Giles & St Nicholas Church Sidmouth
Saturday 26 October 7.30pm
JAZZ RECITAL
Clarinets/Sax: Chris Gradwell
Piano: Andrew Daldorph
Guitar: Andrew Barrett
Double Bass: Mike Thorne
Soprano: Kate Walker
Details to follow
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| Family Sundays at Exeter Phoenix |
Exeter Phoenix
Sunday 27 October 2pm
ALL AGE FAMILY CONCERT
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Seat of the Pants Orchestra
Tickets: £3 (family £10 U2 Free)
Booking: 01392 491079
Info: earworms@live.com
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| The Old Street Band at Crediton Leader: Jean Paterson |
Holy Cross Church Crediton
Sunday 27 October 3pm
MUSIC FOR A
VENETIAN ORPHANAGE
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi:
Magnificat: RV611
Stabat Mater RV621
Gloria RV589 (excerpt)
Gloria RV588 (Introduction)
The Old Street Band
Conductor: Jonathan Peter Kenny
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| Jonathan Peter Kenny conducts the ETO Countertenors |
Countertenor: Jake Arditti
Michal Czerniewski
Russell Harcourt
Tickets: £10 unreserved
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
Book online ETO website
(See last visit to Crediton 20 Nov 2011)
(Returning to Exeter Cathedral 24 November
for Handel's 'Music for Vespers' - see below)
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| David Davies |
St Peter's Singers
Exeter Cathedral Quire
Sunday 27 October 6pm
Director: David Davies
J S Bach: Cantata BWV 139
"Wohl dem, der sich auf seinen
Gottrecht kindlich kan verlassen."
(Happy is the man, who can
rely on his god like a child.)
This is an Anglican church service
(no charge for admission)
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| Clive Betts Mary O'Shea |
Exeter Cathedral Chapter House
Sunday 27 October 7pm
GUITAR & LUTE SONGS
THROUGH THE AGES
Recital of music for soprano & guitar
in conjunction with Exeter Bach Society
Special Guest: Leonie Stevenson-Jones
Tickets: £10 (student £5)
Exeter Phoenix 01392 667989
£11 online at We Got Tickets
Front of House, Roger Churchwood:
01392 468867 rogerchurchward@yahoo.co.uk
Opera LyricaBarnfield Theatre Exeter
Sunday 27 October 7.30pm
ACIS & GALATEA
Conductor: William Cole
Director: Paola Cuffolo
Acis: Alessandro Fisher
Galatea: Annabel Mountford
Polyphemus: Victor Sgarbi
Damon: Rosanne Havel
Chorus:
Alto: Oliver El-Holiby
Tenor: William Helliwell
Tickets: £15 (concession £10)
Barnfield Box Office: 270891
Book Online
Opera Lyrica website
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| Spencer Down |
Blundell's School Hall, Tiverton
Sunday 27 October 6.30pm
A GRAND FINALE
Concert in the Big School Hall
The Junior Guildhall Brass Band
Director: Spencer Down
Gustav Holst: "A Moorside Suite"
William Himes: "Amazing Grace"
G F Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks
(arranged by Denis Wright)
Peter Graham: "Shine as the Light"
Igor Stravinsky: "The Firebird Suite"
(arranged by Ray Farr)
Peter Graham: "Call of the Cossacks"
Peter Graham: "Cossack Fire Dance"
Tickets: £25 (unreserved £10)
01643 831006 2mf@onetel.com
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| Junior Guildhall Brass Band (Photo: Bruce Haughan) |
- complete and send to:
The Two Moors Festival
(John & Penny Adie)
Barkham
Sandyway
South Molton
EX36 3LU
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| Josephine Pickering & David Lee |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 30 October 12.30pm
JOSEPHINE PICKERING
DAVID LEE
Piano Duet Recital
Admission FREE
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Andreas Brantelid
(Photo: Sussie Ahlburg)Elgar 'Cello Concerto |
Thursday 31 October 7.30pm
BRAHMS TWO
Gustav Holst: St Paul's Suite
Edward Elgar: 'Cello Concerto
Johannes Brahms: 2nd Symphony
Conductor: Garry Walker
'Cello Soloist: Andreas Brantelid
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Matthew Barley Britten 'Cello Suite (Photo: Ben Phillips) |
Dartington Great Hall
Thursday 31 October 7.30pm
AROUND BRITTEN
Sir Benjamin Britten: 'Cello Suite 3
Johann Sebastian Bach
Gavin Bryars, James MacMillan
Dai Fujikura, Jan Bang
Accompanied by projected visuals
created by Yeast Culture
Tickets: £18 (student/U16 £5)
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
boxoffice@dartington.org Book Online
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Delta Saxophone Quartet
Gidleigh Village Hall (Dartmoor!)
Friday 1 November
Baritone/Tenor/Alto Sax: Chris Caldwell
Soprano/Alto Sax: Martin Robinson
Tenor/Alto Sax: Tim Holmes
Alto/Soprano Sax: Peter Whyman
(+ Soprano Sax: Graeme Blevins)
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Delta Saxophone Quartet
Phoenix Theatre (Exeter!)
Saturday 2 November
Baritone/Tenor/Alto Sax: Chris Caldwell
Soprano/Alto Sax: Martin Robinson
Tenor/Alto Sax: Tim Holmes
Alto/Soprano Sax: Peter Whyman
(+ Soprano Sax: Graeme Blevins)
Delta Saxophone Quartet will play music by David Bowie,
Brian Eno (or do they mean 'English National Opera'?) and Terry Riley (conceivably Paul or Dave!) and more of those irresistible improvisations on themes by Jimmy Giuffre
Brian Eno (or do they mean 'English National Opera'?) and Terry Riley (conceivably Paul or Dave!) and more of those irresistible improvisations on themes by Jimmy Giuffre
Exeter Cathedral Annual Choral Festival
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 2 November 11am-5.15pm
(See October, above, for rehearsal dates)
"IN THE HANDS OF GOD"
(Eucharist for All Souls Day) - 4pm
Director of Music: Stephen Tanner
Herbert Howells: 'All my Hope in God is Founded'
Richard Strutt: 'In our Day of Thanksgiving'
Ernest Sands: 'May the Choirs of Angels
(come to greet you)'
Stephen Tanner: 'Deep River'
Georg Frideric Handel: 'Since by Man came Death'
Stanley Marchant: 'The Souls of the Righteous'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 'Ave Verum Corpus'
Rowland Prichard: 'Alleluia, Sing to Jesus'
John Stainer: 'All for Jesus!'
John Scott: 'Gospel Acclamation'
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem in D minor
- Introit, Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
This is an Anglican Church Service
there is no charge for admission
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| Rebecca Smith |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Saturday 2 November 7.30pm
OPERA GALA
W A Mozart: "Cosi fan Tutte"
Georges Bizet: "Carmen"
Piano: Dorothy Raven & Michael Graham
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Mezzo Soprano: Rebecca Smith
Tenor: Edward Woodhouse
Bass: Julian Rippon
Carmen: Alison Kettlewell
Tickets: £10 (advance £8)
Jenny Newman: 01395 275457
jhnewman@talktalk.net
or telephone 01392 271858
Opera Glass Website
(repeated Exeter 13 Nov, Topsham 16 Nov)
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| Flautist Michael Colquhoun |
Montante Cultural Center
Canisius College
Buffalo, New York State
Sunday 3 November 3pm EST
= 8pm Grenwich Mean Time
"DUALITIES" A LOOK BACK ON
MICHAEL COLQUHOUN'S CAREER
Compositions for Flute, Oboe,
Percussion, Piano & Voice
Flute: Michael Colquhoun
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| "Unusually Different" Euphonium: Ken Foster Flute (& Chainsaw!) Michael Colquhoun Alto Clarinet: Reynolds Scott Bassoon: Ellen Barnum Bass Saxophone: Steve Baczkowski Bass Clarinet: Dave DeWitt |
and "Maelstrom Percussion Ensemble"
Details: info@miyazawa.com
DUALITIES
A Look Back on Mike Colquhoun’s Career
"Four Flutes" 1977
Four sections one with jazz tempo one with robot tempo
Dualities from the start
Flute: Tatiana Brewer
Flute: Maria Aquino
Alto Flute: Erin Hoffmann
Bass Flute: Michael Colquhoun
"The Wormsong" 1990
Dual thoughts of a child on death and grown ups about death.
Soprano: Ashlyn Zgoda
Piano: Persis Vehar
Oboe: Megan Kyle
Bassoon: Ellen Barnum
Percussion: Bob Accurso
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| "Maelstrom Percussion Ensemble" |
Conductor: Michael Colquhoun
"Everybody Knows That Afterwards" 2005
Duality of despair and redemption
Flute: Michael Colquhoun
Piano: Persis Vehar
"Storyteller" 1989
A work that exists both as a flute concerto and a flute solo.
Flute: Michael Colquhoun
"Framing the Silence" 2006
Sound and silence duality.
Alto Flute: Michael Colquhoun
"Talking Rocks" 1984
Dual idea of composed/improvised material working together.
Maelström Percussion Ensemble
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| Guiro |
Bob Accurso - Paul Haag - Gary Rutkowski
Conductor: Michael Colquhoun
INTERMISSION
"Das Guiro" 1983
Two roles; a “native” guiro player
and a German musicologist lecturing about the guiro.
Guiro: Michael Colquhoun
"Charanga" 1993
Not a charanga, but about the charanga.
Flute: Michael Colquhoun
"Snow in April" 1991
Is this Spring or Winter Duality. (Arr for Unusually Different 2013)
Piccolo: Michael Colquhoun
Bassoon: Ellen Barnum
Flute, Trumpet: Kenny Foster
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| Charango |
Baritone Sax, Piccolo: Reynolds Scott
Bass Sax, Whistles: Steve Baczkowski
Alto Flute, Trombone: Dave DeWitt
"Monster Stomp With Oblivious Obbligato" 2013
Written/Improvised stomp duality (For Unusually Different)
in homage to Jelly Roll Morton
Piccolo: Michael Colquhoun
Bassoon: Ellen Barnum
Contra Alto Clarinet: Kenny Foster
Baritone Sax: Rey Scott
Bass Sax: Steve Baczkowski
Tuba: Dave DeWitt
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| Video: Mike Colquhoun & Don Metz |
"I’ve Been Lost Before" 1984
Inside/outside jazz ballad.
Alto Flute : Michael Colquhoun
Guitar: Don Metz
My heartfelt thanks and best wishes for all the fine musicians
who have played here today and all who have inspired me
over the years in my hometown, Buffalo
Michael Colquhoun 3rd November 2013
6th November is the last day to book a place for the
South West Music School string & brass workshops
(both on Sunday 17 November) - see details below.
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| Dorothy Ferrier & Dorothy Worthington |
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 November 12.30pm
DOROTHY WORTHINGTON
DOROTHY FERRIER
Piano & Mezzosoprano Recital
Admission FREE
Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra
St Peter's School Exeter
Thursday 7 November 7.30pm
OPEN REHEARSAL
PROKOFIEV: "ROMEO & JULIET"
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Everyone welcome
under-16s accompanied by an adult
Admission FREE
Grade VI or above?
Come and play in the orchestra!
Book a place before Tuesday 5 November:
info@emgsymphonyorchestra.org
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| Marion Wood Conductor |
St Peter's School Exeter
Thursday 7 November 7.30pm
OPEN REHEARSAL
PROKOFIEV: "ROMEO & JULIET"
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Everyone welcome
under-16s accompanied by an adult
Admission FREE
Grade VI or above?
Come and play in the orchestra!
Book a place before Tuesday 5 November:
info@emgsymphonyorchestra.org
full performance - Saturday 23 November
- see press release from Ellen Stratton
KentisMusic
Cullompton Community Centre
Friday 8 November 7 for 7.30pm
CLASSICAL CAFÉ
1. Bel Canto Singers
2. Wood Farm Sextet
Francis Poulenc: Piano Sextet
1. Bel Canto Singers
2. Wood Farm Sextet
Francis Poulenc: Piano Sextet
Guest Pianist: Susan Steele
Flute: Robert Stevenson
Oboe: Andrew Maries
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
French Horn: Trevor Ives
Bassoon: Alan Boxer
Classics Galore
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 9 November 7.30pm
AN EVENING OF POPULAR CLASSICAL MUSIC
IN AID OF CANCER CHARITY 'FORCE'
Classics Galore Symphony Orchestra
Director: Malcolm Matthews
Leader: Sarah Greinig
Soprano: Penny Daw
Tenor: Mark Hurford
St David's Players
Ottery St Mary Choral Society
Lympstone South West Telecoms Brass Band
Tickets: £13.50 (Gallery/Box: £17.50)
Exeter Visitor Info & Tickets: 01392 665885
Exeter Festival Chorus
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| Exeter Festival Chorus |
Saturday 9 November 7- for-7.30pm
AUTUMN REFLECTIONS
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Sir Benjamin Britten:
St Nicolas Cantata (Eric Crozier)
Hymn to St Cecilia (W H Auden)
Eric Whitacre: "Her Sacred Spirit Soars"
Jonathan Dove: "The Passing of the Year"
Tickets: £6-12
EFC Tickets: 0845 6005441
book online
choir website
Taunton Sinfonietta
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| Taunton Sinfonietta |
Bridport Arts Centre
Saturday 9 November 7.30pm
EMPHASIS ON ELGAR
Conductor: Stephen Bell
Leader: Mary Eade
Sir Edward Elgar:
"Introduction & Allegro for Strings"
"Introduction & Allegro for Strings"
"Salut d'Amour"
William Sweeney: "Ceòl Concertante"
Joseph Haydn: 'Cello concerto in C
Soloist Sarah Padday (Menhuin School)
Tickets: £15 (student/child £5)
01308 424204
Devon Baroque & Devon Baroque Voices
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| Elizabeth Drury |
1. The Minster Church of St Andrew Plymouth
Saturday 9 November 7pm
2. St Mary's Church Totnes
Sunday 10 November 3pm
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Director: Jonathan Watts
Soprano: Elizabeth Drury
Countertenor: James Armitage
Tickets: £18 (U18 £5)
Plymouth:
Tourist Information: 01752 306330
WeGotTickets
Totnes:
Tourist Information: 01803 863168
WeGotTickets
Devon Baroque Website
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David Cottam |
Ruth Molins at Lympstone
Parish Church Lympstone
(Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Sunday 10 November 4pm
FLUTE BACHIANAS
Flutes: Ruth Molins
Guitar: David Cottam
'Cello: Hilary Boxer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ástor Piazzolla
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5)
All 3 concerts: £16 (U16 £10)
(22 Sept, 20 Oct, 10 Nov)
John Welton: 01395 271915
johnwelton68@gmail.com
Full details of all concerts in
Lympstone 'Drumbeat' Newsletter
All 3 concerts: £16 (U16 £10)
(22 Sept, 20 Oct, 10 Nov)
John Welton: 01395 271915
johnwelton68@gmail.com
Full details of all concerts in
Lympstone 'Drumbeat' Newsletter
Taunton Sinfonietta
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| Taunton Sinfonietta |
Bridport Arts Centre
Sunday 10 November 7.30pm
EMPHASIS ON ELGAR
Conductor: Stephen Bell
Leader: Mary Eade
Sir Edward Elgar:
"Introduction & Allegro for Strings"
"Introduction & Allegro for Strings"
"Salut d'Amour"
William Sweeney: "Ceòl Concertante"
Joseph Haydn: 'Cello concerto in C
Soloist Sarah Padday (Menhuin School)
Tickets: £15 (student/child £5)
01308 424204
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| Julie De'Ath Lancaster |
Collegium Singers
St Paul's Church Honiton
Sunday 10 November 7.30pm
St John's Church Wellington
Monday 11 November 7.30pm
REQUEIMS FOR
REMEMBERANCE SUNDAY
& ARMISTICE DAY
Sheldon Director: Julie De'Ath Lancaster
Collegium Director: Peter Leech
Organist: Alex Davies
(Church of St Michael the Archangel Lyme Regis)
Howard Goodall: "Eternal Light"
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| Peter Leech |
Admission FREE
Retiring Collection in aid of the
Royal British Legion
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| Wensleigh & Jacqueline Palmer |
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 13 November 12.30pm
WENSLEIGH PALMER
JACQUELINE PALMER
Piano & Mezzosoprano Recital
Admission FREE
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| Star Guest Alison Kettlewell (with student Lucy Bray at Lucy's recital Newton St Cyres Tuesday 27 August 2013) |
St Stephen's Church Exeter
Wednesday 13 November 12 for 1.10pm
OPERA GALA
W A Mozart: "Cosi fan Tutte"
Georges Bizet: "Carmen"
Piano: Dorothy Raven & Michael Graham
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Mezzo Soprano: Rebecca Smith
Tenor: Edward Woodhouse
Bass: Julian Rippon
Carmen: Alison Kettlewell
Tickets: £5
Booking: 01392 271858
(repeated Sat 16 Nov - see below)
Opera Glass Website
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Matthew Wright |
St Michael and All Angels Church
Mount Dinham Exeter
Wednesday 13 November 7.30pm
Wednesday 13 November 7.30pm
PIANO TRANSCRIPTIONS:
WORKS BY BACH,
SAINT-SAENS & OTHERS
Piano: Matthew Wright
Admission FREE
For further details contact
Matthew Wright m.wright@ex.ac.uk
for details of church activities & services
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| Bring an instrument and join in! (Improviser's Orchestra 24 Aug 2013) |
Dartington Space
Wednesday 13 November 7pm
A celebration of 7 years of
community broadcasting at Dartington.
Soundart Radio presenters lead
and evening of improvisation
and audience participation
with live visuals & invented instruments
Tickets: £10 (concession £8)
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
boxoffice@dartington.org Book Online
St David's Church Exeter
Friday 15 November 7.30pm
CHORAL MUSIC OLD & NEW
Frank Martin: "Mass for Double Choir"
Michael Tippett: 5 spirituals from
"A Child of our Time"
Musical Directors:
Michael Graham & Matt Cann
Tickets: £10 (advance £8 student £6)
07788 721170 exoduschoir@gmail.com
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| Jonathan Watts conducts Dartington Community Choir |
& Devon Baroque
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 15 December 7.30pm
GLORIA, GLORIA & GLORIA
Director: Jonathan Watts
J S Bach: Cantata 191 (Gloria in Excelsis Deo)
A L Vivaldi: Gloria in D major (RV 589)
G F Handel: Gloria (HWV deest - found 2001)
Tickets: £16 (student/U16 £6)
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
Book On Line
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 16 November 7.30pm
Edward Elgar: Overture Cockaigne (In London Town)
Ian Crew: Stories of Cornwall & Elsewhere
Leonard Bernstein: Candide Overture
Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Piano soloist: Min Jung Baek
Tickets: £12 (advance £10)
(U18 students accompanied - FREE)
Exeter Phoenix Box Office
01392 667080
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| Andrew Millington |
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 16 November 7.30pm
WILL TODD MASS IN BLUE
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Piano Soloists: Will Todd
Soprano Soloists: Bethany Halliday
Will Todd: "Mass in Blue"
Benjamin Britten: "Te Deum in C"
Sir Edward Elgar:
"Songs from the Bavarian Highlands"
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| Will Todd |
Exeter Tickets: 01392 665885
Book online (full brochure)
Late booking: 01392 499211
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| A third chance to hear 'Opera Glass' |
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Saturday 16 November 7.30pm
OPERA GALA
W A Mozart: "Cosi fan Tutte"
Georges Bizet: "Carmen"
Piano: Dorothy Raven & Michael Graham
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Mezzo Soprano: Rebecca Smith
Tenor: Edward Woodhouse
Bass: Julian Rippon
Carmen: Alison Kettlewell
Tickets: £11 (advance £9)
from Topsham Bookshop
or telephone 01392 271858
Opera Glass Website
South West Music SchoolWest Exe School Exeter
Sunday 17 November 11.30am-6.30pm
SOUTH WEST STRING DAY
String players 8-18 Grade I - Grade VIII+
are welcome to join in workshops with
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Booking Fee: £30
(Booking closes 6 November)
info@swms.org.uk
www.swms.org.uk
South West Music SchoolWest Exe School Exeter
Sunday 17 November 11.30am-6.30pm
SOUTH WEST BRASS DAY
Brass players 8-18 beginner-advanced
are welcome to join in workshops with
Paul Archibald, Roger Argente, Paul Denegri
Booking Fee: £30
(Booking closes 6 Novmeber)
info@swms.org.uk
www.swms.org.uk
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| Gould Piano Trio (Photo Don Hunstein) |
Dartington Great Hall
Friday 29 November 7.30pm
GOULD PIANO TRIO
Violin: Lucy Gould
'Cello: Alice Neary
Piano: Benjamin Frith
Franz Schubert:
Notturno D897
B Flat Trio D898
E Flat Trio D929
Tickets: £20
Dartington Box Office: 847070
boxoffice@dartington.org
Online Booking
(More Schubertiade Concerts)
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| Beacon Piano Trio (12 Oct 2011) (See also 13 Feb 2011) |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 20 November 12.30pm
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
Admission FREE
ST CECILIA'S DAY: Friday 22 November
Exeter Bach Society
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| Saint Cecilia Guido Reni 1606 |
Saturday 23 November 7.30pm
HAIL BRIGHT CECILIA!
Musical Director: David Davies
Organist: Jonathan Watts
Soprano: Daisy Walford
Counter Tenor: Laurence Blyth
Tenor: Michael Graham
Bass: Matthew Cann
Henry Purcell: 'Hail, Bright Cecilia'
George Frideric Handel: two coronation anthems
- "My Heart is Inditing" & "Zadok the Priest"
Benjamin Britten: 'Rejoice in the Lamb'
Peter Philips: 'Cantanbibus Organis'
Tickets: £12 (advance £10)
Exeter Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
Roger Churchwood: 01392 468876
rogerchurchward@yahoo.co.uk
Clyst Valley Choral SocietyLympstone Parish Church
Saturday 23 November 7.30pm
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Sunday 24 Nobember 7.30pm
HANDEL'S "MESSIAH"
with instrumental ensemble
Conductor: Paul Stock
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Alto: Backa Smith
Tenor: Chris Hunt
Bass: Ian Hardy
Organist: Mark Perry
Tickets: £9 (advance £8)
01392 271858
ENGLISH TOURING OPERA
(See above for preview at Crediton: Sunday 27 October)
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English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Wednesday 20 November 7.30pm
FRANCESCO CAVALLI: JASON
English version of the 1649 classic
(Pre-show talk 6.30pm)
Directed by Ted Huffman
The Old Street Band
Conductor: Joseph McHardy
Jason: Clint van der Linde (Countertenor)
Medea: Hannah Pedley (Mezzosoprano)
Isiphile: Catrine Kirkman (Soprano)
Hercules: Andrew Slater (Bass)
Demus: Stuart Haycock (Tenor)
Delfa: Michal Czerniawski (Countertenor)
Egeus/Apollo: Mark Wilde (Tenor)
Orestes: Piotr Lempa (Bass)
Tickets: £19/£24/£29/£32
Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
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English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Thursday 21 November 7.30pm
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI:
THE CORONATION OF POPPEA
English version of the 1643 classic
(Pre-show talk 6.30pm)
Directed by James Conway & Oliver Platt
The Old Street Band
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
Nero: Helen Sherman (Mezzosoprano)
Poppea: Paula Sides (Soprano)
Seneca: Piotr Lempa (Bass)
Ottavia: Hannah Pedley (Mezzosoprano)
Ottone: Michal Czerniawski (Countertenor)
Lucano: Stuart Haycock (Tenor)
Amor: Jake Arditti (Countertenor)
Liberto: Nicholas Merryweather (Baritone)
Nutrice: Russell Harcourt (Countertenor)
Arnalta: Mark Wilde (Tenor)
Drusilla: Hannah Sandison (Soprano)
Tickets: £19/£24/£29/£32
Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
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English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 22/Saturday 23 November 7.30pm
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL:
AGRIPPINA
English version of the 1709 classic
(Pre-show talk Friday 6.30pm)
Directed by James Conway
The Old Street Band
Conductor: Jonathan Peter Kenny
Agrippina: Gillian Webster (Soprano)
Claudius: Andrew Slater (Bass)
Ottone: Clint van der Linde (Countertenor)
Nero: Jake Arditti (Countertenor)
Lesbo: Luke Williams (Baritone)
Pallante: Nicholas Merryweather (Baritone)
Poppea: Paula Sides (Soprano)
Narciso: Russell Harcourt (Countertenor)
Tickets: £19/£24/£29/£32
Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
Exeter Music GroupSymphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 23 November 7.30pm
Sergei Prokofiev:
"ROMEO & JULIET"
"ROMEO & JULIET"
Johannes Brahms:
"4TH SYMPHONY"
David Bedford:
"SUN PAINTS RAINBOWS
ON THE VAST WAVES"
"4TH SYMPHONY"
David Bedford:
"SUN PAINTS RAINBOWS
ON THE VAST WAVES"
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
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| Family Sundays at Exeter Phoenix |
Exeter Phoenix
Sunday 24 November 2pm
ALL AGE FAMILY CONCERT
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Girls' Choir: Isca Voices
Beatbox vocals: Alex Norgate
Tickets: £3 (family £10 U2 Free)
Booking: 01392 491079
Info: earworms@live.com
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| Nicholas Merryweather Mark Wilde Jonathan Peter Kenny Clint van der Linde Crediton 20 Nov 2011 (see 27 Oct 2013 above) |
English Touring Opera
Exeter Cathedral
Sunday 24 November 7pm
HANDEL: MUSIC FOR VESPERS
HANDEL: MUSIC FOR VESPERS
"Donna Che in Ciel"
(Rome earthquake 1703)
"Il Piano di Mario"
"Dixit Dominus"
The Old Street Band
Conductor: Jonathan Peter Kenny
Soprano: Paula Sides
Mezzo Soprano: Helen Sherman
Tenor: Mark Wilde
Baritone: Nicholas Merryweather
Countertenor: Clint van der Linde
Tickets: Nave £20/£16/£12
- unreserved £10 (discount with opera)
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
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Counterpoint Choir
AND
AND
- English Touring Opera
(Orchestra and Soloists)
(Orchestra and Soloists)
- 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
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| Iain McDonald (with Michèle Banting) |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 27 November 12.30pm
QQUORUM
Piano: Margaret Chave
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Baritone: Iain McDonald
Admission FREE
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| Alexander Gavrylyuk Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 28 November 7.30pm
WORLDS OLD AND NEW
Georges Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suite No 2
Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody
- on a Theme of Paganini
Antonin Dvořák: 9th Symphony
- from the New World
Conductor: Carlo Rizzi
Piano Soloist: Alexander Gavrylyuk
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Laurence Blyth |
St John's Church Wellington
Saturday 30 November 7.30pm
HAYDN'S "CREATION"
with Wellington Sinfonia
Conductor: Laurence Blyth
Soprano: Emily Griffiths
Tenor: Edward Woodhouse
Bass: Julian Rippon
Tickets: details to follow
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| Alex West |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 4 December 12.30pm
ALEX WEST
Piano & Organ Recital
Admission FREE
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| Mary O'Shea |
The Ballroom, Lupton House
Churston Ferrers, Brixham
Wednesday 4 December 7pm
Recital of music for soprano & piano
Tickets: £10 (concessions £5)
from Samantha Goddard at
Moonstone Management
07870 167701www.maryoshea.co.uk
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| Jacqui Dankworth |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 7 December 6.45- for-7.30pm
WINTER GALA
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Soprano: Jacqui Dankworth
Lympstone Marines Band
Tickets: £6-22
0845 6005441
book online
choir website
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| Torbay Singers |
St Matthias Church Torquay
Saturday 7 December 7.30pm
BACH'S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
Director: Tina Guthrie
Soloists from Royal Academy of Music
Soprano: Rhiannon Llewellyn
Alto: Kate Howden
Tenor: Bradley Smith
Bass: Alex Otterburn
Tickets: £12 (U16 accompanied, FREE)
Season Ticket (this concert & 2 in '14): £25!
Box Office: 01803 857549
Book Online Online Season Ticket Order Form
Torbay Singers Website Devon Baroque Website
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| Carolyn Harries Mezzo Soprano |
in collaboration with Hospiscare
Aeolian Court, Chudleigh (TQ13 0EE)
Friday 6 December 7 for 7.30pm
Present: WASSAIL!
A Christmas Concert
Dress code: black tie & lounge suit
Meet at 7pm for wine & canapes
Piano: Patrick Taylor
Flute: Ruth Molins
Reader: Patrick Romer
Mezzo Soprano: Carolyn Harries
- and audience participation.
Tickets: £20 (booking essential)
Dandelion Shop: 01626 859333
Jackie Hough: 01626 853502
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Craig Ogden |
Craig Ogden: Guitar
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 8 December 7.30pm
FANTASY TO FLAMENCO
John Dowland : Lachrimae Pavane & Fantasia No 7
J S Bach: Prelude to Lute Suite No 4 BWV 1006a
J S Bach: Prelude to Lute Suite No 4 BWV 1006a
Mauro Guiliani: Grand Overture
Joaquín Turina: Soleares (from Homenaje a Tárrega)
Caledonio Romero: Soleares (from Suite Andaluza)
Francisco Tárrega: Requerdos de la Alhambra
Tickets: £16 (group of 11 £160) standby £8
Tickets: £16 (group of 11 £160) standby £8
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
Glenorchy Lunchtime ConcertsGlenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 11 December 12.30pm
ANNABEL ROONEY
'Cello Recital
Admission FREE
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| St Michael & All Angels Church seen from the Iron Bridge in Exeter |
St Michael and All Angels Church
Mount Dinham Exeter
Wednesday 11 December 7.30pm
A CONCERT OF MUSIC
BY EXETER COMPOSERS
Exeter Chorale
Musical Director: John Byrt
Admission FREE
For further details contact
Matthew Wright m.wright@ex.ac.uk
for details of church activities & services
www.stmichaelsmountdinham.org.uk
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| Laurence Blyth |
(Venue TBC)
Wednesday 11 December 7.30pm
Conductor: Laurence Blyth
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Cantata 140 ("Wachet auf")
Franz Schubert: Mass in G
John Rutter: Christmas Music (various)
Tickets: details to follow
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| Andrew Millington |
Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday 11 December 7.30pm
CAROLS IN THE CATHEDRAL
(FIRST NIGHT SUPPER CLUB)
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Tickets: Front Nave £17
(Supper Club + Front Nave £39)
Mid Nave £14 Rear Nave £12
Unreserved Side Aisle £9
01392 499211Book online
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| Andrew Millington |
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 12 December 7.30pm
CAROLS IN THE CATHEDRAL
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Tickets: Front Nave £17
Mid Nave £14 Rear Nave £12
Unreserved Side Aisle £9
01392 499211Book online
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| Renaud Capuçon Schumann Violin Concerto |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 12 December 7.30pm
CHANGING MOODS
Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen
Robert Schumann: Violin Concerto
Felix Mendelssohn: 4th Symphony ('Italian')
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Violin Soloist: Renaud Capuçon
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Exeter Cathedral Choir |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 14 December 6.45-for-7.30pm
TRADITIONAL CAROLS
& CHRISTMAS SONGS
Tickets: £8-15 ( student £6-12 U18 £5 )
01392 285983 or buy online
(concert repeated on Wed 18 Dec)
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| Exeter Cathedral Choir |
Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday 18 December 6.45-for-7.30pm
TRADITIONAL CAROLS
& CHRISTMAS SONGS
Tickets: £8-15 ( student £6-12 U18 £5 )
01392 285983 or buy online
(repeat of concert on Sat 14 Dec)
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Exeter Festival Chorus Handel's "Messiah" |
& Exeter Festival Chorus
Thursday 19 December 7.30pm
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Conductor: Christian Curnyn
Soprano: Rebecca Bottone
(Academy of Ancient Music)
Counter-Tenor: William Towers
(English Baroque Soloists)
Tenor: Samuel Boden
(English National Opera)
Baritone: Christopher Purves
(English National Opera)
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Graffiti Classics |
Graffiti Classics
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 20 December 7.30pm
Gypsy/Folk/Opera/Comedy/Dance
STRING QUARTET
Tickets: £16 (group of 11 £160)
Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 01392 493493
Counterpoint Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Sunurday 21 December 3pm
ABBEY CAROL SERVICE
Admission: FREE
(Arrive in time for a good seat!)
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Fiona Murphy Soprano Soloist |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 2 January 7.30pm
NEW YEAR JOHANN STRAUSS GALA
'Waldmeister' Operetta (Overture)
'Tik-Tak' Polka 'Pleasure Train' Polka
'At the Hunt' Polka 'Emperor' Waltz
'Treasure' Waltz 'Blue Danube' Waltz
Joseph Strauss:
'Phoenix' March 'Feuerfest' Polka
Conductor: Gunther Bauer-Schenk
Soprano: Fiona Murphy
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Ruth Molins |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 8 January 12.30pm
RUTH MOLINS
Flute Recital
Admission FREE
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| Eleanor Williams Guildhall School of Music |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 15 January 12.30pm
MEZZO SOPRANO RECITAL
Eleanor Williams
Eleanor Williams
Admission FREE
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| Emma Graham |
St Michael and All Angels Church
Mount Dinham Exeter
Wednesday 15 January 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR TWO HARPS
BY "HARP NOIRE"
Emma Graham & Liz Grier
Admission FREE
For further details contact
Matthew Wright m.wright@ex.ac.uk
for details of church activities & services
www.stmichaelsmountdinham.org.uk
Exeter Festival Chorus
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| Nigel Perrin |
Saturday 18 January 10am-5pm
(registration 9.30pm)
CHORAL WORKSHOP:
CELEBRATING BRITTEN
Spring Symphony
Peter Grimes: ("Old Joe has gone Fishing")
Tickets: £9-18
0845 6005441
book online
choir website
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| Laurence Blyth |
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Saturday 18 January 7.30pm
Conductor: Laurence Blyth
Organist: Andrew Millington
Felix Mendelssohn: "ELIJAH"
Tickets: details to follow
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 22 January 12.30pm
TO BE ARRANGED
Admission FREE
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| Philip & Rosemary Henry & Josephine Pickering |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 29 January 12.30pm
JOSEPHINE PICKERING
ROSEMARY HENRY
PHILIP HENRY
Piano, Soprano & Woodwind Recital
Admission FREE
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| Roland Brautigam Mozart Piano Concerto |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Friday 31 January 7.30pm
BEETHOVEN'S EROICA
Wolfgang Mozart: 'Impressario' Overture
Wolfgang Mozart: Piano Concerto No 22
Ludwig van Beethoven: 3rd Symphony
Conductor: Kees Bakels
Piano Soloist: Roland Brautigam
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Andrew Millington |
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 1 February 10am-5pm
- CHORAL WORKSHOP -
BACH: "MASS IN B MINOR"
(performance: Saturday 17 May)
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Tickets: £14-16 Scores: £2
01392 499211
Book online
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| Alison Burnett with Nicky Perry February 2011 |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 5 February 12.30pm
SOPRANO RECITAL
Alison Burnett
Alison Burnett
Admission FREE
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| QQUORUM |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 12 February 12.30pm
QQUORUM
Piano: Margaret Chave
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Clarinet: Philip Bonser
Admission FREE
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| Peter HarrisonConductor Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 13 February 7.30pm
HEROES & SUPERHEROES
Erich Korngold: 'Robin Hood' (1938)
James Horner: 'Apollo 13'
Michael Kamen: 'X-Men'
Elmer Bernstein: 'The Magnificent Seven'
John Williams: 'Saving Private Ryan'
Danny Elfman: 'Batman'
Michael Giacchino: 'The Incredibles'
Alan Menken: 'Hercules'
Danny Elfman: 'Spiderman'
John Williams: 'Superman'
John Barry: 'James Bond'
John Williams: 'Harry Potter'
Conductor: Peter Harrison
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
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Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 15 February 7.30pm
THE GLORIES OF
SPANISH POLYPHONY
IN THE 16th CENTURY
Castile: Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)Portugal: Duarte Lobo (1565-1646)
Spain: Francisco Guerrero (1528-99)
Francisco de Peñalosa (1470-1528)
Juan de Esquivel Barahona (1560-1625)
Cristóbal de Morales (1500-53)
Sebastián de Vivanco (1551-1622)
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed
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| Josephine Pickering & Frances Waters |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 19 February 12.30pm
JOSEPHINE PICKERING
FRANCES WATERS
Piano Duet Recital
Admission FREE
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| Paul Spicer from Birmingham Bach Society (Photo: Merryn Lloyd) |
Exeter Bach Society
South Street Baptist Church
Saturday 22 February 9.30am-5pm
ALL DAY WORKSHOP:
ALL DAY WORKSHOP:
"SEA SYMPHONY"
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conductor: Paul Spicer
Tickets: £16
(includes hire of sheet-music)
Book early!
Gill Manning 01392 255177
gill@manning.plus.com
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| Sidmouth Orchestra |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 26 February 12.30pm
SIDMOUTH ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Alan Williams
Leader: David Norrish
Admission FREE
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| Jennifer Pike Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 27 February 7.30pm
BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH
Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Piotr Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven: 5th Symphony
Conductor: Rui Pinheiro
Violin Soloist: Jennifer Pike
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| Jonathan Watts |
1. St Andrew's Church Colyton
Saturday 1 March 7.30pm
2. Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 2 March 3pm
HANDEL ON THE MOVE
Director: Jonathan Watts
Details to follow . . .
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 5 March 12.30pm
ANNABEL ROONEY
'Cello Recital
Admission FREE
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| Exeter Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott |
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
& Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott
Choir Director: Andrew Millington
Richard Wagner: "Die Meistersanger" - Overture
Hubert Parry: "Blest Pair of Sirens"
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Ninth Symphony" (Choral)
Tickets: details TBC
Enquiries: 01392 499211
Enquiries: 01392 499211
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| Soprano, Piano & Baritone Val Howels, Frances Waters & John Brindley |
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 12 March 12.30pm
FRANCES WATERS
VAL HOWELS
JOHN BRINDLEY
Piano, Soprano & Baritone Recital
Admission FREE
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| Simon Trpčeski Chopin Piano Concerto (Photo: Simon Fowler) |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 13 March 7.30pm
TRPČESKI PLAYS CHOPIN
Frederic Chopin: 1st Piano Concerto
Sergei Rachmaninov: 2nd Symphony
Conductor: Jac van Steen
Piano Soloist: Simon Trpčeski
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
Book using link on BSO website
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| John Butt |
Exeter Bach Society
Exeter Cathedral Chapter House
Sunday 16 March 7pm
A MUSICAL TALK:
"This is the Record of John"
"This is the Record of John"
Speaker: John Butt
(BBC Producer & Conductor)
on his recent recording of
J S Bach's "St John Passion"
with the Dunedin Consort
(EBS will be performing
The John Passion on 29 March)
Tickets: £8
on his recent recording of
J S Bach's "St John Passion"
with the Dunedin Consort
(EBS will be performing
The John Passion on 29 March)
Tickets: £8
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| Stephen Binnington |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 19 March 12.30pm
STEVEN BINNINGTON
Piano Recital
Admission FREE
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| Torbay Singers |
St Matthias Church Torquay
Saturday 22 March
PUCCINI MASS & MOZART REQUIEM
Director: Tina Guthrie
Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria
Wolfgang Mozart: Requiem Mass in Dm
Details to follow . . .
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| Tim Othen |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 26 March 12.30pm
TIM OTHEN
Piano Recital
Admission FREE
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| David Davies |
Exeter Bach Society
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 29 March 7pm
ST JOHN PASSION
Conductor: David Davies
Evangelist: Richard Rowntree
Details of other soloists to follow
Evangelist: Richard Rowntree
Details of other soloists to follow
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| Christine Marsden Betty Shipp Frances Waters |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 April 12.30pm
CHRISTINE MARSDEN
BETTY SHIPP
FRANCES WATERS
Piano, Soprano & Clarinet Recital
Admission FREE
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| Jonathan Watts conducts Dartington Community Choir |
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 6 April 7.30pm
EASTER CONCERT
Director: Jonathan Watts
Giacomo Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
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| Beacon Piano Trio |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 April 12.30pm
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
Admission FREE
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| John Lill Rachmaninov Piano Concerto (Photo: Sophie Baker) |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 10 April 7.30pm
JOHN LILL 70th BIRTHDAY
Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Orchestra
Sergi Rachmaninov: 2nd Piano Concerto
Jean Sibelius: 1st Symphony
Conductor: Stefan Solyom
Piano Soloist: John Lill
Tickets: £16-£20.50 (reductions for groups)
Under 16s: £8.50-£10.50
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| Exeter Festival Chorus |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 12 April 6.45-for-7.30pm
MARY'S STORY
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Gioachino Rossini: Stabat Mater 1841
Karol Szymanowski: Stabat Mater 1926
Giles Swayne: Magnificat 1982
Tickets: £6-22
0845 6005441
book online
choir website
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| Mary O'SheaNovember 2011 |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 16 April 12.30pm
PIANO & SOPRANO RECITAL
Frances Waters & Mary O'Shea
Frances Waters & Mary O'Shea
Admission FREE
Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society
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| Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society |
Friday 18 - Saturday 26 April 7.30pm
(NOT Easter Sunday 20 April)
Saturday 26 April 3pm
JERRY HERMAN: HELLO DOLLY
Director: Lyn Burgoyne
Musical Director: John Griswold
Choreography: Vicky Evans
Tickets: £14 (child 3pm show: £10)
Box Office: 01395 514413 10am-2pm Mon-Sat
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| Roger Fordham with Nicholas Marshall February 2011 |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 23 April 12.30pm
PIANO & ORGAN RECITAL
Roger Fordham
Roger Fordham
Admission FREE
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| Duncan Honeybourne November 2010 |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 30 April 12.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Duncan Honeybourne
Duncan Honeybourne
Admission FREE
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| Jonathan Watts |
Saturday 10 May
Sunday 11 May
BACH & SONS
Director: Jonathan Watts
Details to follow . . .
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| Killerton House Chapel |
Exeter Bach Society
Killerton House Chapel
Saturday 17 May 5.30pm
MUSIC IN MAY
Madrigals & Folksongs
Conductor: David Davies
Madrigals & Folksongs
Conductor: David Davies
Tickets: £8
EBS Website
EBS Website
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| Andrew Millington |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 17 May 7.30pm
BACH: "MASS IN B MINOR"
(SUPPER CLUB)
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Tickets: Front Nave £21
(Supper Club + Front Nave £43)
Rear Nave £17
Unreserved Side Aisle £12
01392 499211Book online
Counterpoint Choir
Saturday 24 May 7.30pm
THE LIFE AND WORKS
OF THOMAS TALLIS
"Spem in Allium" (1570)
Hope in any Other - 40 part motet
"Gaude Gloriosa Dei Mater" (1553)
Rejoice, Glorious Mother of God - 6 part antiphon
"Suscipe quaeso Domine Vocem Confitentis" (1554)
O Lord, accept the plea of the penitent - 7 part motet
"In Jejunio et Fletu Orabant Sacerdotes" (1575)
In Fasting and Weeping the Priest Prayed - 5 part motet
"Absterge Domine Delicta Mea" (1575)
Wipe away my faults, O Lord - 5 part motet
The Lamentations of Jeremiah (after 1559)
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed
Counterpoint website
Torbay Singers
St Matthias Church Torquay
Saturday 14 June
MODERN CHORAL CLASSICS
Director: Tina Guthrie
Morten Lauridsen
John Tavener
Robert Chilcott
Details to follow . . .
Dartington Community Choir
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 22 June 7.30pm
SUMMER CONCERT
Director: Jonathan Watts
English Part Songs
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
Exeter Festival Chorus
Church of the Holy Cross
(and the mother of him who hung thereon)
Church Lane Crediton
Saturday 28 June 7-for-7.30pm
SUMMER VESPERS
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Vespers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Aaron Copland
John Tavener
Tickets: £6-12
0845 6005441
book online
choir website
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 12 July 7.30pm
Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott
Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival Overture"
Gerald Finzi: "Dies Natalis"
Ernest John Moeran: "G minor Symphony"
Tickets: details TBC
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| Torbay Singers |
St Matthias Church Torquay
Saturday 14 June
MODERN CHORAL CLASSICS
Director: Tina Guthrie
Morten Lauridsen
John Tavener
Robert Chilcott
Details to follow . . .
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| Jonathan Watts conducts Dartington Community Choir |
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 22 June 7.30pm
SUMMER CONCERT
Director: Jonathan Watts
English Part Songs
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070
Exeter Festival Chorus
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| John Tavener |
(and the mother of him who hung thereon)
Church Lane Crediton
Saturday 28 June 7-for-7.30pm
SUMMER VESPERS
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Vespers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Aaron Copland
John Tavener
Tickets: £6-12
0845 6005441
book online
choir website
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| Exeter Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott |
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 12 July 7.30pm
Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott
Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival Overture"
Gerald Finzi: "Dies Natalis"
Ernest John Moeran: "G minor Symphony"
Tickets: details TBC
