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| Conductor Laurence Blyth |
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| a new voice - tenor: Nicholas Hawker |
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Saturday 2 Februrary
SAMSON - G F Handel
conductor: Laurence Blyth
soprano: Elizabeth Drury
countertenor: James Armitage
Tenor: Nicholas Hawker
Bass: Matthew Cann
Tickets: £12
(in advance from church office
or Lesley's in Budleigh £10)
details: choral society website
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| Adrienne Hesketh |
Adrienne Hesketh
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Wednesday 6 February 10.30am
PIANO RECITAL
Adrienne discusses and plays
her own compositions
Admission FREE
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 February 12.30am
PIANO & 'CELLO RECITAL
piano: Christopher Meech
'cello: Annabel Rooney
Admission FREE
Exeter University Theatre Company
Exeter Northcott TheatreWed-Sat 6-9 February 7.30pm
AMADEUS
Peter Shaffer's biography of Mozart
- with full orchestra and choir
Tickets: Wed/Thur £12 Fri/Sat £14
student £8 school groups £5Exeter Northcott: 01392 493493
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| Karl-Heinz Steffens |
Exeter University Great Hall
Friday 8 February 7.30pm
FINGAL'S CAVE
Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto 1
Johannes Brahms: Symphony 1
conductor: Karl-Heinz Steffens
piano soloist: John Lill
Pre-Concert Talk 6.40-7.10pm
(Ian Pillow in the Peter Chalk Centre)
Tickets: £12-36
Exeter Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
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| John Lill |
BSO website
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Zoe Lyons
Totnes Civic Hall
Friday 8 February
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(in association with Totnes FM)
Totnes Civic Centre
Friday 8 February 8pm
ZOE LYONS
Luke Graves
Garrett Millerick
Tim O'Connor
Tickets: £15 (advance £10)
Box Office: 01803 862267
Totnes Comedy Lounge website
press release from Totnes FM
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| Mary Tudor |
Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Sunday 9 February 7.30pm
THE LIVE AND TIMES OF
QUEEN MARY I (1516-1558)
director of music: David Acres
choral music by:
William Cornysh Heinrich Isaac
Nicholas Gombert Christobal de Morales
Jacobus Clemens non Papa Roger Parsons
Robert Whyte Rodrigo de Ceballos
Thomas Tallis Francisco Guerrero
Hernando Franco John Sheppard
(full details)
Tickets: £10 (advance £8)
from David Acres: 01392 490398
CounterpointVox@aol.com
Counterpoint website
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| Taunton Sinfonietta |
St John's Church Totnes
Saturday 9 February 3pm
Temple Methodist Church Taunton
Sunday 10 February 3pm
Felix Mendelssohn: Octet
Franz Schubert: Double 'Cello Quintet
Tickets: Totnes £12 (student/child FREE)
Taunton £15 (student £5)
Exeter UniversityGilbert & Sullivan Society
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Tues-Sat 12-16 February 7.30pm
(Saturday matinée 2.30pm)
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Tickets: £10 - £16
Exeter Northcott: 01392 493493
G&S Society website & blog
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 13 February 12.30am
PIANO, CLARINET & SOPRANO
piano: Frances Waters
clarinet: Betty Shipp
soprano: Christine Marsden
Admission FREE
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| conductor: Peter Harrison |
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 14 February 7.30pm
HOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTERS
'Romeo & Juliet', 'Lawrence of Arabia',
'Gladiator', 'Pirates of the Caribbean',
'Star Trek', 'Up!', 'Out of Africa'
'The Last Samurai', Crouching Tiger',
'Schlindler's List', 'Avatar'
conductor: Peter Harrison
Tickets: £12-36
Exeter Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
BSO website
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| Roger Bourgein |
Bicton Classics Night
Bicton Inn, Exmouth
Thursday 14 February 8.30pm
An evening of classical music
performed by audience members
COME AND TAKE PART!
Regulars include
Pianists: Tim Othen
Andrew Odber
Angus Ramsay,
Contralto: Mary Dinham
Soprano: Natasha Iuchanka
Sanzakord: David Sawyer
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| Tim Othen |
Master of Ceremonies: Roger Bourgein
No charge for admission -
just a friendly night out at the pub.
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| John Scarfe |
Broadclyst Coffee and Music
Broadclyst Parish Church
Saturday 16 February 10.30am
"MEET THE NUNS AND CATS"
Organist: John Scarfe
Lighter organ music by:
John Ireland
Jean Francaix
Denis Bedard
Admission FREE (retiring collection)
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| conductor: Jonathan Watts |
1. St Andrews Church Colyton
Saturday 16 February 7.30pm
2. Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 17 February 3pm
BACH CANTATAS
conductor: Jonathan Watts
BWV 111: 'Was mein Gott will'
BWV 51: 'Jauchzet Gott in all Landen'
BWV 82: 'Ich habe genug'
BWV 147: 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'
Colyton Tickets: £18 (U16 £5 - 10 available)
from Haynes Hardware: 01297 553336
WeGotTickets
Dartington Tickets: £18 (U16 £5)
Box Office: 01803 847070
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| The Pasadena Roof Orchestra |
Exeter Barnfield Theatre
Sunday 17 February 2.30pm
PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ
leader: Duncan Galloway
Tickets: £18
Box Office: 01392 270891
(10am - 4pm) or book online
Barnfield website
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| Pavol Breslik is Lensky |
Exeter Picturehouse
Wednesday 20 February 7.15pm
LIVE SCREENING:
'EUGENE ONEGIN'
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor: Robin Tcciati
Director: Kasper Holten
Eugene Onegin: Simon Keenlyside
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| Simon Keenlyside is Onegin |
Lensky: Pavol Breslik
3 hours with interval
(full details and sample video).
Tickets: £20 / family of 4: £70
(student/60+/child/concession: £15)
Picturehouse Box Office: 0871 902 5730
Picturehouse online booking
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| David Norrish |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 20 February 12.30am
SIDMOUTH ORCHESTRA
Leader: David Norrish
Admission FREE
(Tim Othen will be at Glenorchy
on 20 March to play Ravel and Chopin)
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| Margaret Steinitz |
Exeter Bach Society
St Stephen's Church Exeter
Wednesday 20 February 7pm
"J S BACH - OBEDIENT SERVANT
OR ENLIGHTENED MASTER"
speaker: Margaret Steinitz
(Artistic Director
London Bach Society)
A talk on the life and work
of Johann Sebastian Bach
Tickets: £10 (student £5)
Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
Roger Churchward: 01392 468867
Exeter Bach Society website
wegottickets
full press release from EBS publicity officer:
Juliet Meadowcroft
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| June Tabor & The Oysterband |
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 21 February 7.30pm
RAGGED KINGDOM
Tickets: £13.50 - £21.50
Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
Oysterband website
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Swedish guitar virtuoso Johan Löfving
performing with London based Taiwanese flautist Yu-Wei Hu at Blomskogs Kyrka in Karlstad (photograph: Mie Bruun) |
St Paul's Church Honiton
Friday 22 February 1pm (lunch at 12)
guitar: Johan Löfving
flute: Yu-Wei Hu
Christoph Willibald Gluck: 'Orfeo ed Euridice'
('Dance of the blessed spirits')
Niccolò Paganini: Cantabile in D Op 17
Mauro Guiliani: Grand Duo Concertante Op 85
Fernando Sor: Fantasie Élégiaque Op 59
Franz Schubert: songs, arranged
Tickets: £9 unreserved seating
Honiton TIC: 01404 43716
see video
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| The Seat of the Pants Orchestra at Exeter Phoenix improvisating a soundtrack to Emily Richardson's film, 'Block' (Right foreground - Ruth Molins!) |
Forum Alumni Auditorium Exeter University
Friday 22 February 7.30pm
Five member of the Orchestra will give a
Demonstration/Lecture on improvisation
- to films spanning the twentieth century
Admission FREE - no need to book!
Seat of the Pants website
Video of 'Pop-Up Orchestra'
Seat of the Pants 'Facebook' page
Any questions . . .
email Clare Greenall or Georgia Goodyer
The Soldier's ConcertExeter Cathedral
Saturday 23 February 7.15pm
CELEBRATION OF UK SOLDIERS
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1
violin soloist: Tamsin Waley-Cohen
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Hubert Parry: 'I was glad'
Johannes Brahms: Requiem
('How lovely are thy dwellings')
Jeremiah Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary
Tickets: premium nave £75
(includes Chapter House reception)
middle nave: £30 rear nave: £20
aisles: £10-18
Box Office: 01392 492650
southwest@soldierscharity.org
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| Richard Alston |
Richard Alston Dance Company
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Tue/Wed 26/27 February 7.30pm
NEW BALLET TO CLASSIC THEMES
"Madcap" (Bang on a Can All-Stars - NY)
"Buzzing Round the Hunnisuccle" (Jo Kondo)
- 'Isthmus' = rapid light rhythms
- 'Hunnisuccle' = calm hushed chords
- 'Maple Leaf Rag' &' The Entertainer'
Northcott Box Office 01392 493493
Northcott website Richard Alston website
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| piano: Michèle Banting baritone: Iain McDonald |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 27 February 12.30am
PIANO & BARITONE
piano: Michèle Banting
baritone: Iain McDonald
Admission FREE
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| Griselda Sanderson Nyckelharpa |
The Red Lion Shobrooke
Wednesday 27 February 7.30pm
AN EVENING OF BLUES
Violin: Amadou Diagne
Nyckelharpa: Griselda Sanderson
Tickets: £6
details Leslie Hampson 01363 775468
Amadou & Griselda's Facebook page
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| Marion Wood conducts Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra |
St Peter's School, Exeter
Thursday 28 February 7.30pm
for the SPRING CONCERT
Celebrating Russian Music
(Exeter Cathedral - Thursday 25 April 7.30pm)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
Sergei Rachmaninov: Die Toteninsel
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 5th Symphony
All are welcome - especially school groups!
Orchestra website
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| James MacMillan |
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Thursday 28 February 7.30pm
EASTER FESTIVAL
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto 4
Richard Wagner: Parsifal Good Friday Music
James MacMillan: The World's Ransoming
conductor: James Macmillan
Piano soloist: Juho Pohjonen
Pre-Concert Talk 6.40-7.10pm
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| Juho Pohjonen |
Tickets: £12-36
Exeter Phoenix Box Office: 01392 667080
BSO website
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| Dartington Community Choir |
Studio 6, Dartington Space
Saturday 2 March 9.30am-5.30pm
& Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 3 March 9.30am-5.30pm
BACH'S ST MATTHEW PASSION
- a weekend workshop -
conductor: Jonathan Watts
160 voice choir & full orchestra
Price: £45
Information and booking:
workshop@dartington-community-choir.co.uk
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| Alex Blanchard conducts the University Clarinet Choir (Christmas 2012) |
Exeter University Clarinet Choir
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel
Exeter University Streatham Campus
Saturday 2 March 4pm
A joint Spring Concert with
The Peninsula Clarinet Choir
Conductor: Alex Blanchard
Tickets: £2
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| Marimba: Edward Scull |
Sidmouth Parish Church
Saturday 2 March 7.30pm
Conductor: Roger Hendy
Ludwig van Beethoven: 'Egmont' Overture
Antonin Dvořák: Slavonic Dances
Eric Ewazen: Concerto for Marimba & Strings
(Special Guest: Edward Scull - marimba)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No 7
Tickets: £12/£10 (student £5)
advance booking: 01395 514516
Isca Website
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| St David's Church, Exeter |
St David's Church Exeter
Saturday 2 March 7.30pm
PRAISE AND GLORY
Antonio Vivaldi: 'Gloria'
George F Handel: 'Dixit Dominus'
Johannes S Bach: Viola da Gamba
Sonata in G minor (Andrew Gillett)
String orchestra with oboe & trumpet
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £12 (student £6 child FREE)
Keith Wainwright: 01404 813014
online booking form
Choir website
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Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Emma Welton, Julie Hill,
Andrew Gillett, Jane Pirie
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Nonclassical
Knightley Hall, Streatham Drive
Exeter University Campus
Sunday 3 March 1pm
EXETER CONTEMPORARY SOUNDS
(see 'Buried Treasure' June 2012)
Steve Reich: Diff'rent Trains
- AN OPEN WORKSHOP
Bring your own instruments and join:
Violins: Julie Hill & Emma Welton
Viola: Andrew Gillett
'Cello: Jane Pyrie
Tickets: £5 - for workshop and
evening performance (see below - 8pm)
details: Emma Welton 01392 257066
emma.welton@phonecoop.coop
Exeter Contemporary Sounds blog
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| Rachel Smith & Schola Exe |
Exeter Cathedral Quire
Sunday 3 March 2pm
mixed 40 minute recital with the
Cathedral Choir Choral Scholars
Admission: FREE
retiring collection
Schola Exe website
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| Orlando Jopling |
St Michael & All Angels Alphington
Sunday 3 March 6pm
'cello: Orlando Jopling
[Oralndo has now given over 75 recitals of Bach's Suites for solo 'cello around the country, thrilling his audiences and halping to raise £55,000 for restoration of their churches. He has been invited to play at St Michael's in aid of the Reordering Appeal, aas the facilities of this lovely mediaeval church badly need updating.
He is musical director fo the 140-year-old Royal Orchestral Society in London and has also conducted the English Chamber Orchestra both in the recording studio and on the concert platform, London Mozart Players, Irish Chamber Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. He has conducted over 25 opera productions and co-founded Stanley Hall Opera and contemporary opera specialist 'Tête à Tête'.]
J S Bach: D & G major 'Cello Suites
John Barber: 'Cello Songs
Doors open 5.45pm
Wine and refreshments provided
Tickets: £8 (2 tickets £15)
Juliet Meadowcroft 01392 490963
meadowcroft42@btinternet.com
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Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Emma Welton, Julie Hill,
Andrew Gillett, Jane Pirie
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Exeter Bikeshed Theatre
Sunday 3 March 8pm
EXETER CONTEMPORARY SOUNDS
(see 'Buried Treasure' June 2012)
Steve Reich: Diff'rent Trains
Violins: Julie Hill & Emma Welton
Viola: Andrew Gillett
'Cello: Jane Pyrie
DJ sets by Michael Brailey
Tickets: £5
details: Emma Welton 01392 257066
emma.welton@phonecoop.coop
Exeter Contemporary Sounds blog
City Gate Cellar Bar
Tuesday-Saturday 5-9 March 7.30pm
'PRIME' (based on 'Delicatessen')
Tickets: £5 from 'Eventbrite'
Coffee House Players Facebook page
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| piano: Frances Waters soprarno: Val Howels |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 March 12.30am
PIANO & SOPRANO
Piano: Frances Waters
Soprano: Val Howels
Admission FREE
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| Canon Librarian Ann Barwood with Edward the Confessor's AD1050 Cathedral Foundation Charter |
Exeter Cathedral (precise venue TBC)
Wednesday 6 March 1-2pm
A chance to see the precious items
in the archive and discuss the
work of conservation.
details: 01392 285983
education@exeter-cathedral.org.uk
FULLY BOOKED!
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| Sir Hubert Parry "I was glad" |
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| Mary O'Shea |
Orchestra & St Peter's Singers
Exeter Cathedral
Friday 8 March 7.30pm
Spring Choral Concert:
"I WAS GLAD"
Sir Hubert Parry: 'I was glad'
(1902 - coronation anthem
Psalm 122 - used at
Prince William's wedding)
George Frideric Handel:
'Zadok the Priest'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
'Ave Verum Corpus'
Tickets: £8 (child £1)
Cathedral Shop:
01392 271354 & online
Powderham Castle
James Wyatt Music Room
Friday 8 March 7.30pm
THE MUSICAL SPLENDOURS
OF THE FRENCH COURTS
OF LOUIS XIV & XV
Francois Couperin (1678-1733):
'Trois Lecons de Tenebres'- and music by -
Louis-Nicolas Clerambault (1676-1749)
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689-1755)
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
Sopranos: Josie Walledge & Louise Hardy
'Cello: Clare Garton-Sprenger
Harpsichord & Organ: Prof. George Pratt
Tickets: £14 (first 10 students FREE)
Powderham Box Office: 01626 890243
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| 'Semi Toned' a cappella choir |
Exeter Bikeshed Theatre
Friday 8 March 10pm
SEMI TONED
Repertoire of modern song:
Katy Perry, Muse, Skrillex
Tickets: £1
info: Jonathan Minter
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| soprano: Janet Macdonald clarinet: Philip Bonser paino: Margaret Chave |
St Margaret's Church Topsham
Saturday 9 March 7.30pm
VOICE AND CLARINET
Piano: Margaret Chave
Clarinet: Philip Bonser
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Baritone: Iain McDonald
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Richard Strauss
Sir Edward Elgar
Maria Theresia von Paradis
Nicolò Paganini
George Alexander Macfarren
George Gershwin
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| baritone: Iain McDonald (with pianist Michèle Banting) |
Ivor Novello
Admission FREE
(retiring collection)
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| Comic Baritone: John Brindley |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 13 March 12.30am
PIANO, MEZZO SOPRANO
& BARITONE
Piano: Dorothy Worthington
Mezzo Soprano: Dorothy Ferrier
Baritone: John Brindley
Admission FREE
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| Roger Woodward |
St Disen's Church Bradninch
Thursday 14 March 7.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Debussy & Chopin
(full details of programme)
Tickets: £8 (U18 FREE)
from Spar in Bradninch, or
Simon Tytherleigh 01392 881825
tythers@uwclub.net
This is a preview of the recital
which Roger Woodward will give
on Saturday 16 March at the
Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford
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| Exeter School Choral Society |
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 14 March 7.30pm
Guiseppe Verdi: Requiem
Eric Whitacre: Cloudburst
Tickets: £15/10/7 (child ½ price)
book online
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| Roger Bourgein |
Bicton Classics Night
Bicton Inn, Exmouth
Thursday 14 March 8.30pm
An evening of classical music
performed by audience members
COME AND TAKE PART!
Regulars include
Pianists: Tim Othen
Andrew Odber
Angus Ramsay,
Contralto: Mary Dinham
Soprano: Natasha Iuchanka
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| Tim Othen |
and many more
Master of Ceremonies: Roger Bourgein
No charge for admission -
just a friendly night out at the pub.
"Music & Drama/Debating Room,
(M&D Room), Devonshire House
Exeter University Streatham Campus
Thursday-Saturday 14-16 March 7.30pm
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
Directors: Dan McNiell & Harry Kingscott
(hear their interview on Abi Marlowe's 'Mighty Book'
Phonic FM Tuesday 26 February 10-12am)
Tickets: £5 - booking details to follow
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| Adrienne Hesketh |
LYMPSTONE MUSICAL PRESENTATION
Adrienne Hesketh
Methodist Hall Lympstone
Wednesday 15 March 10.30am
PIANO RECITAL
Adrienne discusses and plays
her own compositions
Admission FREE
(a 'Third Age Project' production)
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| Chris Gradwell Alto Saxophone |
Seaton Town Hall
Saturday 16 March 7.30pm
A Jazz Evening for the Seaton Visitors Trust
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
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Ashburton Singers
Bovey Tracey - TBC
Saturday 16 March 7.30pm
RUSSIAN SACRED MUSIC
Sergei Rachmaninov
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Pavel Chesnokov
Boris Ledkovsky
Grigor Lvovsky
Details to be confirmed
(will be repeated at Buckfast 24 March)
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| Andrew Millington |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 16 March 7.30pm
Johannes Brahms:
EIN DEUTCHES REQUIEM
with The Sinfonietta
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Tickets: £20/17/12
EPC Tickets 01392 499211
Exeter Tourist Info 665885
Choir website
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| Richard Rowntree |
Mint Methodist Church, Exeter
Saturday 16 March 7pm
ST MATTHEW PASSION
Conductor: David Davies
Tenor: Richard Rowntree
Bass: Julian Rippon
Tickets: £15
Phoenix Box Office 667080
Book online
English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Tuesday-Saturday 19-23 March 7.30pm
Three Operas with 25 piece orchestra
Cosi Fan Tutte (In English)
Simon Boccanegra (Italian - with surtitles)
The Siege of Calais (Italian - with surtitles)
see below:
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| Dorabella: Kitty Whately Ferrando: Anthony Gregory |
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Tuesday 19 & Wednesday 20 March
Wofgang Amadeus Mozart
COSI FAN TUTTE
Conductor: James Burton
Director: Paul Higgins
Fiordiligi: Laura Mitchell
Dorabella: Kitty Whately
Ferrando: Anthony Gregory
Guglielmo: Toby Girling
Despina: Paula Sides
Don Alfonzo: Richard Mosley-Evans
Tickets: £31/£28/£23/£18
Student Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 493493
book online (Tues SOLD OUT)
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| Tim Othen |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 20 March 12.30am
PIANO RECITAL
Tim Othen
Ravel?
Chopin?
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| Paulo Albiani: Grant Doyle Amelia: Elizabeth Llewellyn |
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Thursday 21 March
Giuseppe Verdi
SIMON BOCCANEGRA
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
Director: James Conway
Simon Boccanegra: Craig Smith
Amelia: Elizabeth Llewellyn
Jacopo Fiesco: Anthony Gregory
Paulo Albiani: Grant Doyle
Gabriele Adorno: Charne Rochford
Pietro: Piotr Lempa
Tickets: £31/£28/£23/£18
Student Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 493493
book online (Repeated on Sat 23 Mar)
Honiton Festival Lunch
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| Hepplewhite Piano Trio |
Friday 22 March 1pm (lunch at 12)
HEPPLEWHITE PIANO TRIO
violin: Amy Littlewood
'cello: Hetti Price
piano: Kevin Fan Yu
Josef Haydn: Piano Trio in G HobXV25
('Gypsy Rondo')
Franz Schubert: Notturno in E flat Op 148
Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor
Tickets: £9 unreserved seating
Honiton TIC: 01404 43716
see video
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| Mezzo Soprano Helen Sherman is Aurelio, son of Mayor Eustachio of Calais |
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 22 March
Gaetano Donizetti
THE SIEGE OF CALAIS
Conductor: Jeremy Silver
Director: James Conway
Edwardo III: Cosmin Sime
Mayor Eustachio: Eddie Wade
Aurelio (his son): Helen Sherman
Eleonora (Aurelio's wife): Paula Sides
General Edmundo: Adam Tunnicliffe
Giovanni d'Aire: Andrew Glover
Pietro de Wisants: Brendan Collins
Giocomo de Wisants: Niel Joubert
Tickets: £31/£28/£23/£18
Student Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 493493
book online (selling fast)
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Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 23 March 7.30pm
RUSSIAN SACRED MUSIC
Sergei Rachmaninov
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Pavel Chesnokov
Boris Ledkovsky
Grigor Lvovsky
Admission FREE (retiring collection)
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| Nigel Perrin |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 23 March 7.30pm
James MacMillan
ST JOHN PASSION
with City of Bath Bach Choir
and Wellensian consort
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Tickets: £22/£17/£12
online booking form
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| Paulo Albiani: Grant Doyle Amelia: Elizabeth Llewellyn |
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Saturday 23 March
Giuseppe Verdi
SIMON BOCCANEGRA
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
Director: James Conway
Simon Boccanegra: Craig Smith
Amelia: Elizabeth Llewellyn
Jacopo Fiesco: Anthony Gregory
Paulo Albiani: Grant Doyle
Gabriele Adorno: Charne Rochford
Pietro: Piotr Lempa
Tickets: £31/£28/£23/£18
Student Standby: £8
Northcott Box Office: 493493
book online (Repeated from Thur 21 Mar)
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| Dartington Community Choir |
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 24 March 7.30pm
MESSA DA REQUIEM
Giuseppe Verdi (born 1813)
(mass for Allesandro Manzoni)
conductor: Jonathan Watts
160 voice choir & full orchestra
soprano: Suzanne Manuell
mezzo soprano: Helen Haviland
tenor: Anando Mukerjee
bass: Roderick Hunt
Tickets: £20 (student/U18 £8)
Box Office 01803 847070
(12.30-7.30pm) or email:
boxoffice@dartington.org
Dartington website
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| Beacon Piano Trio |
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 27 March 12.30am
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 14 April 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
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| Jonathan Watts |
St Mary's Church Totnes
Saturday 20 April 7.30pm
CATCH THE CORELLI CONNECTION
(celebrating Arcangelo Corelli's 300th birthday)
conductor: Jonathan Watts
Tickets: £12 (child £5)
Totnes Early Music Society
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?Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 20 April
(details to follow)
Antiphon page on Buckfast website
Antiphon Facebook page
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| Marion Wood conducts Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra |
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 25 April 7.30pm
SPRING CONCERT
Celebrating Russian Music
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
Sergei Rachmaninov: Die Toteninsel
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 5th Symphony
Tickets: £15/£12/£10/£8
Orchestra website
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| Bruton Girls School Senior Choir |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 4 May 1pm
Informal Choral Concert:
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
STABAT MATER
Admission FREE
(Cathedral admission: £6/£4)
online free entry card application
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| Jef Le Penven Choir from Quimper in Brittany |
St David's Church, Exeter
(Changed from St Michael's Church)
Wednesday 8 May 7.30pm
Sensational French choral music
(Brittany's equivalent to 'Counterpoint')
details to follow
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| Counterpoint Choir from Exeter in Devon |
Jef Le Penven Choir (Quimper, Brittany)
Buckfast Abbey
Friday 10 May 7.30pm
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
Maurice Duruflé/Francis Poulenc: Motets
Conductor (CP): David Acres
Conductor (JLP): Jean-Philippe Brun
details to be confirmed
Counterpoint website
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| East Devon Choral Society (photo: Mike Brett) |
venue TBA
Saturday 11 May 7.30pm
40th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Giuseppe Verdi: REQUIEM
with full orchestra
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: details TBC
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| Brent Singers (from South Brent!) |
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 18 May 7.30pm
Karl Jenkins: Stabat Mater
J S Bach: Cantata 1 BWV 1
'Wie schön lauchtet der Morgenstern'
Conductor: Trefor Farrow
Contralto: Cheryl Stead
Organ: David Crocker
Piano: Irina Kosogova
Percussion: Rex King
Tickets: £10
Info: Ian Wiseman 01752 691780
Brent Singers' Buckfast page
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 19 May 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
Exeter Cathedral
Wednesday 22 May 5.30pm
AROUND BRITTEN
Tickets: TBC
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 9 June 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
Antiphon Choir?Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 22 June
(details to follow)
Dartington Hall
Thursday - Sunday 27-30 June
Four days of talks, workshops and music
inspired by Rabindranath Tagore
Speaker: Satish Kumar
Sarod music: Soumik Datta
Multimedia Sextet: Flux
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| Ola Gjeilo |
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 6 July 7.30pm
MYSTERIUM (Bursary Concert)
Ola Gjeilo: Sunrise Mass
"O Magnum Mysterium"
"Ubi Caritas"
Eric Whitacre/Morten Lauridsen
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed
Counterpoint website
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| Nigel Perrin |
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 6 July 7.30pm
Felix Mendelssohn
'ELIJAH'
with choirs from Rennes & Hanau
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Tickets: £22/£17/£12
(online booking form)
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 21 July 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
Dartington Hall
Week 1: Sat-Sat 27 July - 3 August
Vocal Ensemble: 'Exaudi'
Sight-Singing: Rhiannon Evans
Bach on Harpsichord: Colin Booth
Early Woodwind: William Lyons
Cornett/Sackbut: Gawain Glenton/Emily White
Viol Consorts: 'Fretwork'
Balinese Gamelan: Saj Landay
African Drumming: Trevor Wiggins
Zimbabwean Mbira: Chartwell Dutiro
Song Composition: Dominic Muldowney
Jazz and improvisation: Lewis Riley
Two week course:
Baroque Orchestra Nicolette Moonen
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
sophia.sheridan@dartington.org
01803 847077 or book online
Dartington Hall
Week 2: Sat-Sat 3 - 10 August
Orchestral Music: Leigh O'Hara
Chamber Music: 'Barbirolli Quartet'
Vocal Ensemble: 'Stile Antico'
Sight-Singing: Rhiannon Evans
Bach on Harpsichord: Colin Booth
Mediaeval & Renaissance: 'Dufay Collective'
Folk Music: Alexis Bennett/Emily&Hazel Askew
Dirty Electronics: John Richards
Write an Opera: 'Royal Opera House'
Trumpet Trombone: David Staff/Adrian France
Two week course (continued):
Baroque Orchestra Lucy Russell
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
sophia.sheridan@dartington.org
01803 847077 or book online
Dartington Hall
Week 3: Sat-Sat 10 - 17 August
Mendelssohn 'Elijah': Brian Kay
Staring Orchestra: Alexander Janiczek
(and Sir Neville Marriner)
Chamber Music: 'Benhounes Quartet'
Chamber Choir: John Hancorn
Finding Your Voice: Jessica Cash
Improvisation: Daniel Pioro
Tango: Calos Morera
Tango: Laura Hansen
Aural Awareness: Shelagh Sutherland
English Strings 1651-2012: Pete Cooper
('Cello & Guitar: Richard Bolton)
Recording Techniques: Moritz Bergfeld
Two Week Course:
Advanced Composition: Johannes Maria Staud
Three Week Course:
Advanced Conducting: John Carew
(final week Piere-André Valade)
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
sophia.sheridan@dartington.org
01803 847077 or book online
Dartington Hall
Week 4: Sat-Sat 17 - 24 August
Choir: Brad Cohen/Jonathan Watts
Orchestral Workshop: Richard Heason
Chamber Music: Bennewitz Quartet
Chamber Choir: Leigh O'Hara
Chamber Piano Trios: Stephen Kovacevich
Piano Duets: Juliet Edwards/John Flinders
Tea Dance: Stephen Dummer
Children's Choir: Christopher Wray
Gospel Choir: Carol Pemberton
Creative Composition: Philip Cashian
Improve your Conducting: Stephen Dummer
Junk Music: Michael Freeman
Samba: João Bosco de Oliveira
Alexander Technique:
for Instrumentalists: Peter Buckoke
for Singers: Judith Kleinman
Two Week Course (continued):
Advanced Composition: Johannes Maria Staud
Three Week Course (continued):
Advanced Conducting: John Carew
(final week Piere-André Valade)
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
sophia.sheridan@dartington.org
01803 847077 or book online
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Chris Gradwell and Friends
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 18 August 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
Dartington Hall
Week 5: Sat-Sat 24 - 31 August
Beethoven Mass in C: Garry Walker
Chamber Music: Heath Quartet
Chamber Wind Music: Gallimaufry Ensemble
Chamber Choir: Jeremy Walker
Brass Ensemble: Paul Archibald/Graham Lee
Wind Band: Stephen Dummer
Songs from Musicals: ?Robert Purvis
Salsa Band: João Bosco de Oliveira
Salsa Dance: Etian Antuche
Three Week Course (continued):
Advanced Conducting: Piere-André Valade
Booking: Sophia Sheridan
sophia.sheridan@dartington.org
01803 847077 or book online
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| The Sixteen conducted by Harry Christophers |
Exeter Cathedral
Friday 6 September 7.30pm
(pre-concert talk 7pm)
THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Gregorio Allegri: Miserere Mei Deus
Giovanni Palestrina: Stabat Mater
James MacMillan: Miserere
(full programme on choir website)
Conductor: Harry Christophers
Tickets: £30/£20/£10
from the Ntaional Centre for Early Music
01904 651485 NCEM website
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| Bass: Mike Thorne Piano: Andrew Daldorph Clarinet: Chris Gradwell Guitar: Andrew Barrett |
Blue Ball Sidford
Saturday 15 September 7.30pm
"LE JAZZ"
Reservations:
Info: Chris Gradwell 01297 22228
glyn.holford@sky.com
chrisgradwellinbeer@gmail.com
"Chris Gradwell Musician" website
Antiphon Choir?Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 28 September
(details to follow)
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| James Bowman countertenor |
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 26 October 7.30pm
MASTERS OF BAROQUE
George Frederick Handel
Johann Sebstian Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Caldara
Countertenor: James Bowan
Dirertimento String Ensemble
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed
Counterpoint website
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| English Touring Opera at Buckfast Abbey |
Counterpoint Choir - AND
English Touring Opera
Exeter Cathedral Choir
ISCA Voices
Exeter Cathedral
Sunday 24 November 7.30pm
George Frederick Handel:
CARMELITE VESPERS
(including "Dixit Dominus")
Conductor: David Acres
details to be confirmed
Counterpoint website
Counterpoint Choir
Exeter CathedralSunurday 21 December 7.30pm
ABBEY CAROL SERVICE
Admission: FREE
(Arrive in time for a good seat!)
Counterpoint website
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