Monday 30 November 2015

December 2015

Sun Ra Arkestra
Royal Seven Stars Hotel Totnes
Sunday 13 December
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St Mary's Totnes
Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Tuesday 1 December 3pm
INTERNATIONAL MUSICIANS SEMINAR
(PRUSSIA COVECORNWALLSW TOUR '15
Musical Director: Steven Isserlis
Violin: Lesley HatfieldMathilde Milwidsky
Viola: Tim Boulton  'Cello: Alice Neary
Double Bass: Edward Francis-Smith
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio & Rondo in C minor
Zoltán Kodály: Duo for Violin & 'Cello Op 7 (mvt I)
Lesley Hatfield
Gioachino Rossini: Duo ofr 'Cello & Double Bass (mvt I)
Antonín Dvořák: Two miniatures for Two violins & Viola
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet in G Op 77
Tickets: £12 (advance £10)
(U25 FREE - thanks to Cavatina Chamber Music Trust)
Kingsbridge Information Centre: 01548 853195
Totnes Information Centre: 01803 863168
Details of Chamber Music TrustCavatina Website.
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Exeter Chamber Choir
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Exeter Chamber Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Tuesday 1 December 7.15pm
SERVICE OF CAROLS & READINGS
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Retiringcollection: AgeUK Exeter
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Annabel Rooney
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Lunchtime Concert Series
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 December 12.30pm
CLIFTON STRING TRIO
Violin: Julia Hill
Violin/Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
Exeter University Chapel Choir
St Luke's Medics Choir
St Luke's Chapel Heavitree Road
Wednesday 2 December 6pm
ST LUKE'S CAROL SERVICE
Candlelit carol service, featuring
readings, carols & festive choral works
An Anglican Church Service
No charge to attend
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Killerton House Broadclyst
Thursday 3 Dec 7-10.30pm
HARP CONCERT & DINNER
Tickets: £32 - booking essential
Box Office: 01392 881345
Email: killerton@nationaltrust.org.uk
SOLD OUT - additional date 10 Dec
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel
Streatham Campus Exeter University
Friday 4 December 6pm
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE
Musical Director: Michael Graham
Organist: Edward Hughes Andrew Millington
An Anglican Church Service
No charge to attend
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Ray Willis
Exeter University Choral Society
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Friday 4 December 7pm
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Musical Director: Ray Willis
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Oratorio de Noël" Op 12
Sir David Willcocks: "Carols for Choirs"
Tickets: £12 (concession £10)
Online BookingStudent Guild Website
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Exeter Respect
Exeter Phoenix
Friday 4 December 7.30pm-late
INTERNATIONAL FEST
DJs: Noisemonkey, Count Vanderhoff
          Roostah, LSI
Acts: Lewis Esparon
         The Rushes
         Joshua Sargeant
         Vivid Vague
         Ruby Spencer & the 5:15
         Rik Rak
         The Barefoot Bandit
Tickets: £5 (U12 accompanied FREE)
Box Office: 01392 667080
Online Booking: Exeter Phoenix Website
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St Mary's Totnes
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Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Saturday 5 December 10.30 - 12.00am
HOT HOUSE FOUR COFFEE CONCERT
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
       & Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
The Hot House Four
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
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West Devon Chorale
Buckfast Abbey
Michael Johnson
West Devon Chorale
Saturday 5 December 7.15pm
ADVENT CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Michael Johnson
Organist: David Robinson
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525–94)
Morten Lauridsen (1943-)
Tomás Luis de Vittoria (1548-1611)
Franz Biebl (1906-2001)
John Rutter CBE (1945-)

Bob Chilcott (1955-)
Herbert Howells CH CBE (1892-1983)
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 5 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS GALA
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
Vocal Soloist: Claire Martin
Saxophone: Andy Williamson
Big Buzzard Boogie Band
Exeter Big Noise Choruses
Ned Bennett: "I Got Gershwin"
("Summertime" "I Got Rhythm" "American in Paris")
Tickets: stalls £10/£15/£22 boxes £22
                 gallery £28/£35
Online BookingTicketSource
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Ensemble Baklava
Ensemble Baklava
St John's Church Bridgetown Totnes
Saturday 5 December 8pm
SONGS & DANCES
FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN
Oud, Saz, Rebab, Darbuka: Russel Harris
Mandolin, Guitar, Duff: Howard Frey
Bouzouki, Baglama: Nick Millington
Concertina: Smallpipes: Julia Thomas
Contemporary & Ancient Music
Tickets: £8 on the door.
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The Hot House Four
Hot House Four
Salterton Arms Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 5 December 8.30pm
MUSIC IN THE BAR
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
       & Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
Admission FREE
Salterton Arms: 01392 445048

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St Davids Singers
St David's Singers
1. St Peter's Church Stourton 
Saturday 5 December 7pm
2. St Michael de Rupe Church Brentnor
Sunday 7 December 2.45pm
3. St George's Church Clyst St George
Monday 7 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Exmouth 14 Dec, Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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Exeter University Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Streatham Campus Exeter University
Sunday 6 December 2.30-4pm
"A CHRISTMAS WITH EUSO"
Musical Director: Tim Pithers
Leader: Cyril Balaÿ
Carl Nielsen: "Helios Overture" (Op 17 Copenhagen 1903)
(12 minutes - sunrise & sunset over the Aegean)
Georges Bizet, "L'Arlésienne" (Suite No.1 Paris 1872)
(13 minutes - I Prelude II Menuet III Adagietto IV Carillon:
arrangement of Bizet's incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play)
Anton Bruckner: "Romantic Symphony" (No 4 in E Vienna 1874)
(65 minutes - I Ruhig Bewegt II Andante III Bewegt IV Mäßig Bewegt)
Pre-Concert Talk (with drinks): M&D Room Devonshire House 1.30pm
Tickets: £7.50, (student £4 Extunes member £3)
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Exeter College Performing Arts
Exeter College BTEC Students

Clifford Room Barnfield Theatre
Tuesday 8 December 7pm
SINGING CONCERT
Exeter College students of BTEC
Extended Diploma Performing Arts
perform songs from the past century
in preparation for auditions to
drama schools and universities
Tickets: £5
Box Office: 01392 271808
Exeter School Musicians
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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Exeter School Musicians
Exeter Cathedral
Tuesday 8 December 7.30pm
NATIONAL TRUST CONCERT
Tickets: £6.50-£15
Box Office: 01392 461787
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Bradninch Acoustic Music Club
Hot House Four
The Hot House Four
Bradninch Bapsits Church
Tuesday 8 December 7.45 pm
THE HOT HOUSE FOUR
Early American Roots Music, Western Swing Blues
Early Jazz Hokum, Gypsy Jazz Swing, Ragtime Blues
- plus Christmas food and drink
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
        & Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
Tickets: £5
Jerry Cahill:  01392 881916Colin Wilson: 01392 882036
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Iain McDonald & Michèle Banting

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Lunchtime Concert Series
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 December 12.30pm
BARITONE RECITAL
Baritone: Iain McDonald
Piano: Michèle Banting
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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Gypsy Swing Jazz Night
The Globe Newtown
Wednesday 9 December 7pm
(2nd Wednesday each month)
Violin: Rebecca Willson,

Jake Slocombe Patrick Hughes
Guitar: David JonesLaurie Light,
Julian Isaacs, Thomas La Bouboutte
Double Bass: MarkelJim Rintoul
Accordion: Chris Edmunds,
                Margaret Aagesen Hughes
Clarinet: Nick White
Mandolin: Marc Woodward . . .
Bring your own instrument
and join in!

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Exeter Chamber Choir
Exeter Chamber Choir
Great Barn Higher Ashton
Wednesday 9 December 7.30pm
CAROLS & READINGS
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £8 (child £4 family £20)
(includes mince pies & mulled wine)
Emma Birkin: 01647 252552
info@thegreatbarn.co.uk
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
St James's Church Mount Pleasant
Wednesday 9 December 7.30pm
WHITE CHRISTMAS
A Concert of Sacred & Secular Music
Musical Director: Michael Graham
Organist: Edward Hughes
Tickets: £10 (student £5) 
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Philharmonic Choir

Wednesday/Thursday 8/9 December 7.30pm
CAROLS IN THE CATHEDRAL
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Orchestra: Exeter Brass
Special Guest: Will Todd
Tickets: £9-£18
Supper Club Ticket: £42
Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Online Booking: Wednesday/Thursday
Standby Ticket (15 mins before concert): £5
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Killerton House Broadclyst
Thursday 10 Dec 7-10.30pm
HARP CONCERT & DINNER
Tickets: £32 - booking essential
Box Office: 01392 881345
Emailkillerton@nationaltrust.org.uk
Repeat of 3 Dec sell-out concert
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Andrew Odber - Bicton Classics
(Toru Takemitsu: "Litany for Michael Viner")
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Bicton Showcase
Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 10 December 8.30pm
CLASSICS NIGHT
with Dave Green and Steve Graham
- Bring your instrument and take part
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Clifton String Trio
St Andrew's Church Exwick
The Clifton Trio
Violin: Julie Hill
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Viola: Emma Welton
Friday 11 December 12.30pm
BEETHOVEN, BACH KURTÁG
Violin: Julie Hill
Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Johann Sebastian Bach:
1. "Sinfonia No 10 in G" BWV 796 (1723)
2. "Sonata for Viola da Gamba No 1 in G"
(Allegro Moderato) BWV 1027 (~1740)
György Kurtág:
3. "Signs, Games and Messages for 'Cello:
     Króo György - In Memoriam" (1989)
4. The Hungarian Anthology -
"Plays & Games for Piano Vol. 3:
Hommage à Ránki György" (1993)
Ludwig van Beethoven:
5. "Trio No 3 in G" Op 9 No 1 (1708)
Tickets: £6 (U18 £3) on the door
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Local Choir & Orchestra

Powderham Castle 
Friday 11 December 7.30pm
JAMES WYATT MUSIC ROOM CONCERT
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
(country house scale)
Tickets: £15 (student £7)
Box Office01626 890243
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Kirill Karabits
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Friday 11 December 7.30pm
SIBELIUS 150
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Piano: Juho Pohjonen
Jean Sibelius: "The Tempest Suite" 1926
Edvard Grieg: "Piano Concerto" 1868
Juho Pohjonen
Jean Sibelius: "Tapiola" 1926
Jean Sibelius: "Symphony No 7" 1924
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
Sibelius 7 & Tapiola with BSO violist Ian Pillow
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Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Catholic Church of St Mary & St George
Station Road Totnes
Saturday 12 December 11.30am
JOLLY & HOLY
Sacred Songs & Christmas CarolsSoprano: Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Piano: Fr Kristian Paver
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5) on the door
Supporting Community and Children of
Our Lady of Mount Anjara Jordan
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East Devon Choral Society
Tiverton Baptist Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Johann Sebastian Bach:
 "Weihnachts-Oratorium" BWV 248
Part I: Chorus "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset
die Tage" (Shout joy, exult, up, glorify the day)
Part III: Alto "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"
                (Now my dearest bridegroom)
Part V: Chorale "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"
                (How should I receive you?)
Part VI: Tenor "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"
                 (And she gave birth to her first son)
Soprano: Bethany Partridge
Alto: Rose Setten
Tenor: John Porter
Bass: Tim Mirfin
Tickets: £10 (child £4) from choir members or on the door
Further Details: 01884 253494
East Devon Choral Society Website
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The Pegasus Trio
Pegasus Trio
Temple Church Budleigh
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS

Mezzo Soprano: Iryna Ilnytska
Violin: Johanna McWeeney
Piano: Mariko Asakawa-North
Samuel Barber: Must the Winter Come so Soon?
César Franck: Panis Angelicus
Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Largo from 'Winter'

George Frideric Handel:
Messiah: 'Oh Thou That Tellest Good Tidings'
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in D major, HWV 371
Johann Sebastian Bach: Agnus Dei (from the B minor Mass)
Dmitry Shostakovich: Three Fantastic Dances
Franz Schubert: Ave Maria, D.839
          ~ Interval ~
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Schlafe Mein Leibster (from the Christmas Oratorio)
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air on a G string
Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Johan Svendsen: Romance, Op.26
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: 'But Who May Abide?'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky:
Movements from The Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev) 
Tickets: £15 (concession £10) includes refreshments

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Abigail Broughton
Exeter Bach Society
Mint Church Fore Street Exeter
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
BACH CAPTURES
THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON!
Musical Director: Simon Capet
Orchestra Leader: Anna Cockroft
Soloists from the Royal Academy of Music:
Soprano: Abigail Broughton
Tenor: Stefan Kennedy
Bass: Richard Walshe
& former Devonian now based in Stroud
Alto: Juliet Curnow
"Weihnachts-Oratorium" (Christmas Oratorio)
BWV 248 St Thomas & St Nicholas Leipzig 1734
1 The Birth
Juliet Curnow

2 The Annunciation to the Shepherds
3 The Adoration of the Shepherds
4 The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus
5 The Journey of the Magi
6 The Adoration of the Magi
Jordan OConnor: 2 Orchestral Interludes
Cantata BWV 41 Leipzig 1725 - opening chorus:
"Jesu nun sei gepreiset" (Jesus now be praised)
Tickets: £15 (advance £12 child/student 12 price)
Exeter Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Book OnlineTicketSource
DetailsBach Society Website
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Ottery St Mary Choral Society
Ottery Choral Society & Orchestra
Ottery St Mary Parish Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
"CAROLS FOR ALL"
Conductor: Malcolm Matthews
Leader: Sarah Greining
Soprano SaxophoneAlison Davies
Organist: Alex Davies
Gabriel Fauré: "Requiem in D minor" Op 48 (1890)
Alessandro Marcello:
"Concerto for Oboe & Strings in D minor" S.Z799 (1716)
[J S Bach Harpsichord Arrangement BWV 974]
- Arrangement for Soprano Saxophone
Tickets: £10.50 (child £4.50) - incl. wine & mince pies
Ottery Tourist Info: 01404 813964
Sam Richards
Email: osmcs@hotmail.co.uk
Details: Choral Society Website
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Totnes Sun Ra Arkestra
(The "Heliocentric Omniversal Travelling Band")
Ballroom, Seven Stars Hotel Totnes
Sunday 13 December 8pm
"CHRISTMAS ON SATURN"
Musical Director & Keyboards: Sam Richards
Vocalists: Noelle Rollings, Gaelle Hammond
Electric Violin: Lona Kozik
Electric Double Bass: David George
Saxophones: Ric White, Andy Williamson, Mick Green
Dave Holdsworth
Baritone Saxophone & Bass Clarinet: Alex Lloyd
Trumpet & Sousaphone: Dave Holdsworth
(See "An Uncommon Christmas" 17 December)
Trumpet & Electronics: Tim Sayer
Keyboard: Lewis Riley
Drums: Steve Crossen
Turntables: DJ XLTickets: £8/£5 on the door
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St David's Singers
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St Davids Singers
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Monday 14 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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Blast from the Past
Blast from the Past
Barnfield Theatre
Wednesday 16 December 7.30pm
A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS
Cittern, Shawm, Rauschpfeife, Lute, Virginal
Guitar, Flute, Oboe, Accordion
Chris Green & Sophie Matthews
Tickets: £12
Box Office: 01392 271808 (Mon-Fri 10-4)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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Mike Westbrook Company
Mike Westbrook & Company
Barnfield Theatre
Thursday 17 December 8pm
AN UNCOMMON CHRISTMAS
Voices: Kate Westbrook, Martine Waltier
Bass Guitar: Bill Harbottle
Saxophones: Roz Harding, Sarah Dean, Ian Wellens
                     Alan Wakemen, Garry Bayley
Trumpets: Mike Brewer, Sam Massey
Sousaphone & Pocket Trumpet: Dave Holdsworth
Trombones: Andy Dore, Stewart Stunell
Mike Westbrook
                     Joe Carnell, Ken Cassidy
Guitars: Jesse Molins, Matthew North
Bass: Marcus Vergette
Drums: Coach York, Theo Goss
Piano: Mike Westbrook
Sound: Josh Stone
Dramaturge: Tim Goodwin
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 NUS/MU £5)
Box Office: 01392 271808
(weekdays 10am - 4pm)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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The Pegasus Trio
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Thursday 17 December 7.30pm
Pegasus Trio
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 19 December 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS

Mezzo Soprano: Iryna Ilnytska
Violin: Johanna McWeeney
Piano: Mariko Asakawa-North
Samuel Barber: Must the Winter Come so Soon?
César Franck: Panis Angelicus
Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Largo from 'Winter'
George Frideric Handel: Messiah
'Oh Thou That Tellest Good Tidings' 
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in D major, HWV 371
Johann Sebastian Bach: Agnus Dei (from the B minor Mass)
Dmitry Shostakovich: Three Fantastic Dances
Franz Schubert: Ave Maria, D.839
          ~ Interval ~
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Schlafe Mein Leibster (from the Christmas Oratorio)
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air on a G string
Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Johan Svendsen: Romance, Op.26
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: 'But Who May Abide?'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky:
Movements from The Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev)
Tickets: £15 (concession £10) includes refreshments
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Exeter Chamber Choir
Exeter Chamber Choir
St Stephen's Church Exeter
Saturday 19 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT WITH BRASS ENSEMBLE
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Heinrich Schütz, Giovanni Gabrieli
Michael Praetorius, Claudio Monteverdi
Tickets: £12 (student/U16 £6)
Keith Wainwright: 01297 553955
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Kentisbeare Performing Arts
Kentisbeare Village Hall
Saturday 19 December 7 for 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS CHARITY CONCERT
Bel Canto Choir (MD Alan Boxer)
Wyndham Singers (MD Charles West)
Xprecion! (Cullompton College)
Bar & Refreshments
Tickets: £8 (U18 £4)
Online Booking: Kenarts Website
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St Mary's Totnes
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Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Saturday 20 December 6.30pm
TRADITIONAL SERVICE
Nine Lessons plus Carols
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St David's Singers
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St Davids Singers
St Luke's Church Countess Wear
Monday 21 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Pete Harrison

Exeter University Great Hall
Tuesday 22 December 7.30pm
LAST NIGHT OF THE CHRISTMAS PROMS
Conductor: Pete Harrison
Soprano: Shona Lindsay
Tenor: Stephen Weller
Irving Berlin: "White Christmas" 1954
Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane: "Meet me in St Louis"
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" 1944
Shona Lindsay
Leroy Anderson: "Sleigh Ride" 1948
Noddy Holder/Jim Lea: "Merry Xmas Everybody" 1973
Alan Menken: "Beauty and the Beast" 1991
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online Booking: Northcott Website
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Josephine Pickering
John Walthew
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 January 12.30pm
PIANO DUETS
PLUS CLARINET
Piano: Josephine Pickering
Piano: David Lee
Clarinet: John Walthew
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Apples & Snakes
Bikeshed Theatre
Malaika Kegode

Sunday 10 January 7.30pm
SPOKES AMAZE
Community Poetry
Host: Malaika Kegode
Rob Auton
Antosh Wojcik
Amani Z Saeed
6 places available for
'Poetry Slam Competition'
email: Gina@applesandsnakes.org
Tickets: £5
Wensleigh Palmer
Jacqueline Palmer
Online Booking: Bikeshed Website
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 13 January 12.30pm
ORGAN, PIANO & SOPRANO
Organ & Piano: Wensleigh Palmer
Soprano: Jacqueline Palmer
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Ballet Theatre UK
Barnfield Theatre
Ballet Theatre UK
"The Snow Queen"
Friday 15 January 7.30pm
THE SNOW QUEEN
Dancers: Claire Corruble Cabot,
Emma Miller, Charlotte Laura Eades,
David Brewer, Robert Noble,
Laia Ramon, Rodolphe Giacalone,
Alexandra Harrington, Grace Carr,
Vincent Cabot, Sarah Mortimer
Inês Ferreira, Pedro SantosTickets: £17 (U12 £12)
Box Office: 01392 271808
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Festival Chorus
Belmont Chapel Exeter
Saturday 16 January 9.30am-5pm
MOZART REQUIEM WORKSHOP
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
Tickets:£20 (U16/student £10)
Score Hire: £2 + £10 deposit
Online BookingTicketSource
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David Davies
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 20 January 12.30pm
ORGAN & PIANO
Organist & Pianist: David Davies
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Devon Baroque
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Devon Baroque
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 24 January 3pm
MUSICIENS SANS FRONTIÈRES
Artistic Director: Persephone Gibbs
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 10
Georg Muffat: Concerto Grosso 'Delirium Amoris'
G F Handel: Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 9
Jean-Baptiste Lully: Dances from "Atys"
Domenico Scarlatti: Two Sonatas
Charles Avison: Concerto after
                                 Scarletti's Lessons No 9
Francesco Geminiani (after Corelli):
                                   "La Follia" Variations
Tickets: £17 (student/U18 £5)
Box Office: 01803 847070
Full Details: Devon Baroque Website

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Divertimento String Quart
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Divertimento Entertainments
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Sunday 24 January 4pm
DIVERTIMENTO & EBERLE
Divertimento String Quartet:
Violins: Mary Eade, Lindsay Braga
Viola: Andrew Gillett
'Cello: Vicky Evans
Eberle String Quartet
Eberle String Quartet:
Violins: Daphne Moody, Jennifer Knights
Viola: Mira Alabaster
'Cello: Murial Daniels
Johann Sebastian Bach: Double Violin Concerto
Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concerto
(Viola Soloist: Andrew Gillett)
Felix Mendelssohn: String Octet Op 20
Tickets: £10 (U18 FREE)
Topsham Bookshop: 01392 877895
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Newton Abbot & District Society of Arts
John York & Raphael Wallfisch
Courtenay Centre Newton Abbot
Sunday 24 January 7.30pm
'CELLO & PIANO DUETS
'Cello: Raphael Wallfisch
Piano: John York
Robert Schumann:
"5 Stücke im Volkston" Opus 102
Johannes Brahms:
"Sonata for Cello & Piano in D"
(Arr. from Violin Sonata in G, Op. 78)
Ludwig van Beethoven:
"Sonata for Cello & Piano No. 4 in C" Op.102/1
Rebecca Clarke:
"Sonata for Cello & Piano" (1921)
Tickets: £15 (advance £13, member £10)
(student £2, accompanied schoolchild FREE)
Newton Abbot TIC: 01626 215667
Teignmouth TIC: 01626 215666
Dawlish TIC: 01626 215665
Arnold's Hardward in Bovey Tracey: 01626 832359
Membership: single £20 couple £30 corporate £50
Season Tickets: single £56 couple £112 student £10
Membership and Season Ticket Details:
Contact Gillian Taylor membership@nadsa.co.uk
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Ana Laura Manero
Arturo Serna
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 27 January 12.30pm
DUO TERESA CARREÑO
Piano: Ana Laura Manero
'Cello: Arturo Serna
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Phil Bonser
Margaret Chave
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 3 February 12.30pm

WOODWIND DUETS
Piano: Margaret Chave
Clarinet: Phil Bonser
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Tim Othen
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 10 February 12.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Piano: Tim Othen
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Pete Harrison
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 4 February 7.30pm
HEROES & ALIENS
Conductor: Pete Harrison
Piano: Juho Pohjonen
John Williams: "Star Wars" 1977
James Horner: "Avatar" - "War" 2009
John Williams: "ET The Extra-Terrestrial" 1982
James Horner: "Apollo 13" 1995
Michael Giacchino: "Star Trek" 2008
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
Pete Harrison & Anthony Brown (Head of Marketing)
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Substance & Shadow Theatre Company
1. Cygnet New Theatre
"Skin Deep"
Jill Coley, Michael Gilpin
Rose Mullin
, Nathan Simpson
Midge Mullin

Friday/Saturday 5/6 February 7.30pm
2. City Gate Hotel (Cellar Bar)
Monday/Tuesday  8/9 February 8pm
          "SKIN DEEP"
Jem: Midge Mullin  Pearl: Rose Mullin
Alex Coombes: Nathan Simpson
Samuel Coombes: Michael Gilpin
Mrs Coombes: Jill Coley
Tickets: Cygnet £8.50 City Gate £7
Online Booking for Cygnet: Fri/Sat
City Gate: tickets on the door
Press Release from Rosie Mullin
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 6 February 10.30am-5pm
VERDI REQUIEM WORKSHOP
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Accompanist: David Davies
Fee: £16 (EFC member £12 score +£2)
Online Booking: TicketSource
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Martyn Crocker & La Vie en Rose
La Vie en Rose

Clifford Room Barnfield Theatre
Saturday 6 February 7.30pm
"BARNFIELD BAR PRESENTS"
Martyn Crocker:
Album Release - "Honesty & Ambition"
La Vie en Rose:
Guitars: David Jones, Laurie Light
Violin: Rebecca Willson
Clarinet: Nick White
Double Bass: Mitch Humphrys
La Musique du Quintette du Hot Club de France
Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grapelli
Tickets: £7.50
Box Office: 01392 271808 (Mon-Fri 10-4)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
Samantha Muir
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 17 February 12.30pm
GUITAR RECITAL
Guitar: Samantha Muir
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Exeter Bach Society
Gavin Carr
South Street Baptist Church Exeter
Saturday 20 February 9.30am-5pm
MASS IN B MINOR WORKSHOP

Director: Gavin Carr
(Bournemouth Symphony Chorus)
Fee: £16 (student £8)
- includes score hire
Gill Manning: 01392 255177
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Newton Abbot & District Society of Arts
Northern Brass Quintet
Courtenay Centre Newton Abbot
Sunday 21 February 7.30pm
NORTHERN BRASS QUINTET
Trumpet & Flugel Horn: David Moore
Trumpet & Fugel Horn: Katharine Curlett
French Horn: Georgi Boev
Trombone & Euphonium: Lewis Musson
Tuba: Ben Millest 
Victor Ewald:
"Brass Quintet No 1 in B flat minor" Op. 5
Samuel Scheidt:
"Galliard Battaglia (Battle Suite)" SSWV59
Georges Bizet: "Carmen Suite"
Michael Kamen: "Quintet" (2002)
Tickets: £15 (advance £13, member £10)
(student £2, accompanied schoolchild FREE)
Newton Abbot TIC: 01626 215667
Teignmouth TIC: 01626 215666
Dawlish TIC: 01626 215665
Arnold's Hardward in Bovey Tracey: 01626 832359
Membership: single £20 couple £30 corporate £50
Season Tickets: single £56 couple £112 student £10
Membership and Season Ticket Details:
Anna Cockroft
Contact Gillian Taylor membership@nadsa.co.uk
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 24 February 12.30pm

VIOLIN & ACCORDION
Violin: Anna Cockroft
Piano Accordion: Pam Canter
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Exeter Bach Society
Emmanuel Bach

Exeter Cathedral
Sunday 28 February 6pm
CANTATA SERVICEMusical Director: Simon Capet
Orchestra Leader: Anna Cockroft
"Jesu nun sei gepreiset" BWV 41 1725
Exeter Cathedral Chapter House
Sunday 28 February 7.15pm
VIOLIN & PIANO RECITAL
Violin: Emmanuel Bach
Piano: Jenny Stern
Bach Concertos
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Janet Macdonald
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 March 12.30pm
WOODWIND & SONG
Piano: Dorothy Raven
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Oboe: Alison Macdonlad
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Fabien Gabel
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 3 March 7.30pm
FIREBIRD
Conductor: Fabien Gabel
Piano: Frank Braley
Ernest Chausson: "Soir de Fête" 1898
Manuel de Falla: "Noches en los jardines de España" 1915
Claude Debussy: "Pelléas et Mélisande" Suite 1902
Igor Stravinsky: "L'Oiseau de Feu" 1910

Frank Braley
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
"Nights in the Gardens of Spain" with BSO violist Ian Pillow
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Exeter Festival Chorus
City of Bath Bach Choir
Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 5 March 7.30pm
RACHMANINOV COLLABORATION
Vespers & Preludes in Harmony
Two choirs - 150 voices
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
Sergei Rachmaninov: "All Night Vigil 1915"
Piano interludes: Peter Donohoe
Sergei Rachmaninov: a selection form "24 Preludes"
Tickets: £15-£35
Online BookingTicketSource
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Jane Anderson-Brown
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South Devon Singers
1. Teignmouth United Reformed Church
Sunday 6 March 7.30pm
2. Chudleigh Parish Church
Sunday 13 March 7.30pm
IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS
Red Earth Opera Orchestra & Chorus
Musical Director: Jane Anderson-Brown
Ticket Details TBC: TicketSource
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Annabel Rooney
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 March 12.30pm
'CELLO DUETS
Piano: Josephine Pickering
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 12 March 7.30pm
AN EVENING OF ENGLISH MUSIC
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "A Sea Symphony"
Andrew MillingtonNew Composition
Tickets: £12-£22 (Supper Club £46)
Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Online BookingTicketSource
Standby Ticket (15 mins before concert): £5
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Frances Waters
Val Howels
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 16 March 12.30pm
SOPRANO RECITAL
Piano: Frances Waters
Soprano: Val Howels
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Exeter Bach Society
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Exeter Bach Society
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 19 March 7.30pm
MASS IN B MINOR

Musical Director: Simon Capet
Orchestra Leader: Anna Cockroft

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Althea Talbot-Howard
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 19 March 7.30pm
THE SPRING CONCERT
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Oboe Soloist: Althea Talbot-Howard
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
"English Folk Song Suite" - for Wind Band
J S Bach: "Concerto for Oboe D'Amore & Strings"
Sir Edward Elgar: "Symphony No 1"
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 U18 £1)
Details: Orchestra Website
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Newton Abbot & District Society of Arts
Sacconi String Quartet
Performing Arts Centre
Teignmouth Community School
Saturday 19 March 7.30pm
SACCONI STRING QUARTET
Violin: Ben Hancox & Hannah Dawson
Viola: Robin Ashwell
'Cello: Cara Berridge
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
"String Quartet No. 20 in D" K499
Graham Fitkin: "Servant" (1992)
Franz Schubert:
"String Quartet No.15 in G" D887
Tickets: £15 (advance £13, member £10)
(student £2, accompanied schoolchild FREE)
Newton Abbot TIC: 01626 215667
Teignmouth TIC: 01626 215666
Dawlish TIC: 01626 215665
Arnold's Hardward in Bovey Tracey: 01626 832359
Membership: single £20 couple £30 corporate £50
Season Tickets: single £56 couple £112 student £10
Membership and Season Ticket Details:
Contact Gillian Taylor membership@nadsa.co.uk
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Anna Cockroft
Joyce Clarke
Ruth Lass
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 23 March 12.30pm
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Cor van den Wijngaard
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 30 March 12.30pm

ORGAN RECITAL
Organ: Cor can den Wijngaard
Clarinet: John Walthew
Admission FREE 
Retiring Collection

Full Listing January-April 2016
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Sidmouth Orchestra
Alan Williams
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 April 12.30pm

SIDMOUTH ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Alan Williams
Leader: David Norrish
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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John Mark Ainsley
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 7 April 7.30pm
ENGLISH SERENADE
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Tenor: John Mark Ainsley
Horn: Nicolas Fleury
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Suite No 3" 1730
(Ouverture, Bourrée, Gavotte, Menuets, Réjouissance)
Benjamin Britten: "Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings" 1943
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Symphony No 39" 1788
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
Nicolas Fleury
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40p
"Serenade" with Head of Projects Andrew Burn
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Duncan Honeybourne
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 13 April 12.30pm
PIANO DUETS
Piano: Duncan Honeybourne
Piano: Katharine Lam
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Newton Abbot & District Society of Arts
Viv McLean
Courtenay Centre Newton Abbot
Friday 15 April 7.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Piano: Viv McLean
Claude Debussy:
"Suite Bergamasque for Piano" (1905)
Frédéric Chopin:
"Nocturne Nos 2 & 20" "Ballades Nos. 1 & 3"
Ludwig van Beethoven:
"33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli" Op. 120 
Tickets: £15 (advance £13, member £10)
(student £2, accompanied schoolchild FREE)
Newton Abbot TIC: 01626 215667
Teignmouth TIC: 01626 215666
Dawlish TIC: 01626 215665
Arnold's Hardward in Bovey Tracey: 01626 832359
Membership: single £20 couple £30 corporate £50
Season Tickets: single £56 couple £112 student £10
Membership and Season Ticket Details:
Janet Macdonald
Margaret Chave
Phil Bonser
Contact Gillian Taylor membership@nadsa.co.uk
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 20 April 12.30pm
QUORUM
Piano: Margaret Chave
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Clarinet: Phil Bonser
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Jac van Steen
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 21 April 7.30pm
FIRE & ICE
Conductor: Jac van Steen
'Cello: Quirine Viersen
Richard Wagner: "Tannhäuser" 1845
Sir William Walton: "Cello Concerto" 1957
Jean Sibelius: "Symphony No 2" 1902
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Quirine Viersen

Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
"Cello Concerto" with BSO violist Ian Pillow
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EMG Symphony Orchestra

Tony Hindley &  Marion Wood
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 23 April 7.30pm
WAR REQUIEM
Conductors: Marion Wood & Tony HindleyBenjamin Britten: "War Requiem" Op 66 1962
for the consecration of Coventry Cathedral
combining the Latin Mass for the Dead with
nine war poems by Wilfred Owen
Ensemble 1: Soprano, Choir & Symphony Orchestra
Ensemble 2: Tenor, Baritone & Chamber Orchestra
Ensemble 3: Boys' Choir & Organ
Ticket Details: TBC
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Divertimento Entertainments
Divertimento String Quartet
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Sunday 25 April 4pm
DIVERTIMENTO QUARTET
Violins: Mary Eade, Lindsay Braga
Viola: Andrew Gillett
'Cello: Vicky Evans
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dmitri Shostakovich
Bedřich Smetana
Tickets: £12 (ADVANCE £10 U18 FREE)
Topsham Bookshop: 01392 877895
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Christin Marsden
Betty Shipp
Frances Waters
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Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 27 April 12.30pm
WOODWIND & SONG

Piano: Frances Waters
Soprano: Christine Marsden
Clarinet: Betty Shipp
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
Full Listing January-April 2016
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Exeter Bach Society
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Exeter Bach Society
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel
Streatham Campus Exeter University
Saturday 7 May 7pm
MUSIC IN MAY

Musical Director: Simon Capet
Orchestra Leader: Anna Cockroft

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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter Cathedral
Guy Braunstein

Saturday 7 May 7.30pm
ENIGMA
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Violin: Guy Braunstein
Johannes Brahms: "Violin Concerto" 1878
Felix Mendelssohn: "Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage" 1828
Sir Edward Elgar: "Enigma Variations" 1899
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online BookingNorthcott Website
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 14 May 7.30pm
A CONCERT OF CELEBRATION & PRAISE
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Organ & Piano: David Davies
with Devon County Junior Choir
Herbert Howells: "Te Deum" (Collegium Regale)
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Lobet den Herrn"
Andrew Carter: "Benedicite"
Tickets: £13 (unreserved)
Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Online BookingTicketSource
Standby Ticket (15 mins before concert): £5
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Lympstone Entertainments
Lympstone Parish Church
Sunday 22 May 2016 4pm
ZEPHYR DUO
Harp: Sally Jenkins
Flute: Ruth Molins
"Around the World"

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Exeter Festival Chorus
Dartington Great Hall
Exeter Festival Chorus
Sunday 3 July 7.30pm
WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
John Rutter: "Wind in the Willows"
for narrator, vocal ensemble & orchestra 1981
(based on the novel by Kenneth Grahame)
Bob Chilcott: "The Making of the Drum" 1999
(based on Edward Kamau Braithwaite's
  poems on Ghanaian drum-making rituals)
Antonín Tučapský: "The Seven Sorrows" 1989
(based on the poem by Ted Hughes)
Tickets: £15 (unreserved student/U16 £7.50)
Online BookingTicketSource
Retiring Collection: Dame Hannar Rogers Trust
                                   St Loye's Foundation
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Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Tamsin Waley-Cohen
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 16 July 7.30pm
A CONCERT FOR WILDLIFE
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Violin Soloist: Tamsin Waley-Cohen
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
"The Wasps" - Ouverture
Piotr Tchaikovsky: "Violin Concerto"
Johann Strauss: "Die Fledermaus" - Ouverture
Frederick Delius: "On Hearing the first Cuckoo"
Claude Debussy: "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune"
Benjamin Britten: "Peter Grimes" - 4 Sea Interludes
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 U18 £1)
DetailsOrchestra Website
Raising funds for Devon Wildlife Trust
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MinJung Baek
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 19 November 7.30pm
THE WINTER CONCERT 2016
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Piano Soloist: Minyung BaekAaron Copland: "Billy the Kid"
Edvard Grieg: "Piano Concerto"
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 U18 £1)
DetailsOrchestra Website