Monday 20 June 2011

Events from 21 June onward . . .




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


Choir of Royal St George's College Toronto -




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


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


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




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

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











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


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




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



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

Dartington
Communty Choir
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 26 June 7.30pm
Our largest choir
(150 members)
Music of America
Randall Thompson: 'Allelujah'
 - and choral cycle 'Frostiana'
Samual Barber
Morton Lauridsen
Tickets: £14/13
(student/U16 £5)
Box: 01803 847070
www.dartington.org


'PLUCK'
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Saturday 25 June 7.30pm
'Musical Arson'
Tickets: £16/15 (60+ £2 off)
Concessions: half-price
Box: 01392 493493
www.exeternorthcott.co.uk
Ottery Chorale
Ottery St Mary Parish Church
Saturday 25 June 7.30pm
Conductor: Benjamin Scott
Tickets: £6 (£5 in advance)
Box Office: 01404 813964

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

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






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


- Keith Hyett





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

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



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



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


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




Familiar Phonic FM performer
Soprano Mary O'Shea
relaxing at the Phonic FM
'Respect Festival'
in Exeter's Belmont Park
Songs for Summer Nights
Poltimore House Friday 8 July 7.30pm
Opera Highlights
Soprano: Janet McDonald
 - and a very special guest:
Soprano: Mary O'Shea
Arias from Mozart, Puccini & Verdi
(come for a picnic from 6pm!)
Tickets: £10  Box: 01392 248938
events@poltimore.org
www.poltimore.org
(Or order tickets - with cheque and
SAE - sent to:
Poltimore House
Summer 2011 - Opera Gala
Poltimore
EXETER  EX4 0AU




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

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

East Devon Choral Society
Dulverton Church 
Saturday 9 July 7.30pm
A summer programme of
sacred and secular songs
enquiries:
secretary@eastdevonchoralsociety.co.uk











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


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




Exeter Chamber Choir
& Jazz Quintet


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

Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Soloist: Chris Gradwell (Clarinet)

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






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







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


St Boniface Concert Society
Crediton Parish Church
Thursday 21 July 7.30pm
Christopher Guild . . . Piano (q.v.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata
Claude  Debussy: Children's Corner Suite
Franz Liszt: Waltz from Gounod's Faust
Julius Ruebke: Piano Sonata in B flat minor
Tickets: £10 (student/child free)
Opus Classical (Exeter Guildhall): 214044
www.bonifaceconcerts.co.uk




Midge Mullin as the Marquis de Sade
Vicky Jones as Madelaine Leclerc
Exeter Alternative Theatre
Barnfield Theatre
Wed-Fri 20-22 July 7.30pm
Doug Wright's 'Quills'
(adult story of the Marquis de Sade)
Tickets: £10
Box: 01392 270891 (10am-4pm)
(see main blog for full details)Classical Journey EAT post
Photo courtesy of Nigel Cheffers-Heard
www.cheffers.co.uk



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