Thursday 20 February 2014

Events from March 2014

John Butt
Director of the Dunedin Consort
"This is the Record of John"
a talk on the St John Passion
Exeter Cathedral Chapter House
Sunday 16 March









St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton




700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 1 March 1-6pm
CLARINET CHOIR WORKSHOP
Exeter University Clarinet Choir
Peninsular Clarinet Choir
(Torbay & South Devon Music Centre)
CONCERT 5pm
Classical & Jazz
Interval Bar
Concert Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower










VILLAGES IN ACTION
Ling Peng & Ying Xiao
Lympstone Village Hall
Saturday 1 March 7.30pm
CHINESE MUSIC
07516 322853











VILLAGES IN ACTION
Leon Hunt
Hockworthy Village Hall
Saturday 1 March 7.30pm
LEON HUNT'S N-TET
01823 673268













Jonathan Watts
Devon Baroque
1. St Andrew's Church Colyton
Saturday 1 March 7.30pm       THIS CONCERT HAS
2. Dartington Great Hall         MOVED TO 15/16 MARCH
Sunday 2 March 3pm       AT TIVERTON/DARTINGTON
HANDEL ON THE MOVE
Director: Jonathan Watts

Details to follow . . .


(POSTPONED)














'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 2 March 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE
















The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 4 March 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE







'Cello & Piano:
Annabel Rooney
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 5 March 12.30pm
'CELLO & PIANO RECITAL
'Cello & Piano: Annabel Rooney
J S Bach: 'Cello Suite No 3
G F Handel: Keyboard Suite in Dm
 Òrain Gàidhlig & DannsAlbannach
(Gaelic Songs & Highland Dances)
Admission FREE











VILLAGES IN ACTION
Christopher Evesham
Northleigh Village Hall
Friday 7 March 8pm
CLASSICAL GUITAR
01404 831476










Powderham Castle
Powderham Concerts
Powderham Castle
Friday 7 March 7.30pm
"VIRTUOSI"
Outstanding international
musicians from Wells
Cathedral School
Solos for violin, viola and 'cello
with piano accompaniment
David Popper ('cello 1843-1913)
Kapellmeister:
Professor George Pratt
Paul Hindemith (violin 1895-1963)
Max Bruch (violin 1838-1920)
Krzysztof Penderecki (violin 1933- )
Henri Vieuxtemps (violin 1820-1881)
Henryk Wieniawski (violin 1835-1880)
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
String Sextet in B flat Op 18
Tickets: £15 (student £7)
Emma Indge: 01626 890243










Powderham Castle
Powderham Concerts
Powderham Castle
(Date to be finalised)
JOSIE WALLEDGE
WITH TEN VOICES
Giacomo Carissimi: 'Jephthe'
J S Bach: 8-part Motet
Domenico Scarlatti: 10-part 'Stabat Mater'


Details to be confirmed . . .












Joined Up Thinking Projects Music
Whipton Community Hall
Saturday 8 March 5-7pm
DOUBLE BASS WORKSHOP
AND PERFORMANCE
Hosted by Exeter Young Strings
Leader: Joseph Straker
(4th Yr Guildhall Student)
Level: Grade V +
Room for 10 players
Book early!
heiman@hotmail.co.uk








Dartington Community Choir

Dartington Great Hall
Dartington Great Hall/Studio 6
Saturday/Sunday 8/9 March
2 DAY CHORAL WORKSHOP
J S Bach: Mass in B minor
Director: Jonathan Watts
Saturday: 9am-5.30pm
Sunday 9.30am-3.30pm
Informal Concert: 3.30-4.45pm
Pack lunch advised
(White Hart: 01803 847111)
Non-Residential
(Accomodation: 01803 847147)
Parking: £3 per day
Choral Fee: £45
(refunds only before Sun 9 Feb)
Carol Robinson: 01803 865758
Robyn Roberts: 01803 866855
Online Registration Form










Renaissance Choir
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Saturday 8 March 2.30pm
LADIES' BARBERSHOP
12 VOICE CHOIR
Piano Interludes: Tim Othen
Tickets: £5

-      Tim Othen

        Glenorchy Church












Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Brian Northcott

Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 8 March 7.30pm
BEETHOVEN NINTH
Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott
Choir Director: Andrew Millington
Soprano: Alison Burnett
Alto: Juliet Curnow
Tenor: Thomas Hobbs
Bass: Julian Rippon
Richard Wagner: Overture to
"Die Meistersänger von Nürnburg"
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Director: Andrew Millington
Hubert Parry: "Blest Pair of Sirens"
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Ninth Symphony" (Choral)
Tickets: £12/18/25
Enquiries: 01392 499211  book online
Box Office: Exeter Cathedral 01392 285983
Proceeds to A.B.F. The Soldiers' Charity
Exeter Symphony Orchestra Website
Exeter Philharmonic Choir Website















Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 9 March 2pm
EARWORMS
Suitable for family with children
from babies to 11 years.
RUTH MOLINS & FRIENDS
(Flute & Strings)
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Tickets: £4.50 (child £3 U2 FREE)
01392 493493 or book online
Northcott website / Earworms website












VILLAGES IN ACTION
Christopher Evesham
Highweek Village Hall
Sunday 9 March 7.30pm
CLASSICAL GUITAR
01626 364268










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











Exeter University G&S Society
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Wed 12 - Sat 15 March 7.30pm
Saturday 15 March 2.30pm
IOLANTHE
Tickets: £10-16
01392 493943 or book online









VILLAGES IN ACTION
Rabbit Theatre
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
1. South Zeal Victory Hall
Wednesday 12 March 7.30pm
01837 840564
2. Cadeleigh Parish Hall
Thursday 13 March 7.30pm
01884 855311
3. Denbury Village Hall
Friday 14 March 7.30pm
01803 813149
4. Axmouth Village Hall
Saturday 15 March 7pm
01297 20679
5. South Brent Village Hall
Sunday 16 March 7.30pm
01364 649424
6. Buckland in the Moor Community Hall
Saturday 29 March 7.30pm
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
01364 653525






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










Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 13 March 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley













VILLAGES IN ACTION
Jamie Smiths Mabon
INTERCELTIC MUSIC1. Clyst Hydon Village Hall
Friday 14 March 7.45pm
01884 277338
2. Chudleigh Community School Hall
Saturday 15 March 8pm
01626 852553














Roberto Gallo
Exeter University Choral Society
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 15 March 7.30-8.45pm
KARL JENKINS: "THE ARMED MAN"
Dedicated by Karl Jenkins to the victims
of the Kosovo crisis and to commemorate
a century since the outbreak of war in 1914
ConductorRoberto Gallo
Tickets: Front Nave £12
     Rear Nave £10  Side Aisles £8
book online  Full details
Choral Society Webpage












VILLAGES IN ACTION
Matt Harvey
WONDERMENTALIST
1. Black Dog Village Hall
Saturday 15 March 8pm
01363 866434
(2. Combeinteignhead Village Hall
Saturday 29 March 8pm
01626 872266)









VILLAGES IN ACTION
Chris Harris Productions
Lustleigh Village Hall
Saturday 15 March 7.30pm
A NIGHT AT THE PANTOMIME
01647 277498

















Jonathan Watts
Devon Baroque
1. St George's Church Tiverton
Saturday 15 March 7.30pm       THIS CONCERT HAS
2. Dartington Great Hall         MOVED TO 15/16 MARCH
Sunday 16 March 3pm         TIVERTON/DARTINGTON
HANDEL ON THE MOVE
Director: Jonathan Watts
Tickets: £18 (student £5)
book online (Tiverton)
book online (Dartington)
Devon Baroque Website











St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton





700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Sunday 16 March 3pm
THE QUORUM QUARTET
Piano: Margaret Chave
Clarinet: Philip Bonser
Soprano: Janet Macdonald
Baritone: Iain McDonald
Franz Schubert: Shepherd on the Rock
Ludwig Spohr: Lieder
Followed by afternoon tea and cakes
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower






John Butt
Exeter Bach Society
Exeter Cathedral Chapter House
Sunday 16 March 7pm
A MUSICAL TALK:
"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
EBS Website










Stan Hacking
Stan Hacking Concert Band
St Peter's School Exeter
Sunday 16 March 7.30pm
CONCERT IN AID OF
FORCE CANCER CHARITY
Conductor: Stan Hacking
Giacomo Puccini: Turandot
"Nessun Dorma" (None shall sleep)
Michael Kamen: "Robin Hood"
Maurice Jarre: "Lawrence of Arabia"
John Kander: "Chicago"
Gioachino Rossini: The Barber of Seville
"Largo al Factotum della Città"
(Make way for the handyman of the city)
Tickets: £8
Jackie Turner 01392 465462
stanhackingband@hotmail.co.uk










Stephen Binnington
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 19 March 12.30pm
STEVEN BINNINGTON
Organ Recital
Admission FREE


















Exeter University Symphony Orchestra
Exeter Mint Methodist Church
Wednesday 19 March 7.30pm
ROMANCE & REVOLUTION
Conductor: Richard Gonski
Leader: Hana Tuhami
Piano: Francesca Orlando
Dmitri Schostakovich: Festive Orchestra
Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No 1
Tickets: 4.50










Get Rich Quick &
Festival Scratch Orchestra
Exeter Phoenix
Wednesday 19 March 8.30pm
FREE & GUIDED IMPROVISATION
Trumpet & Flugelhorn: Tim Sayer
Tenor Horn: Gill Baker
Bass Clarinet: John Welton
Flutes: Ruth Molins
Soprano Saxophone: Pete Canter
Double Bass: Marcus Vergette
Keyboard: James Clemas
Drums: Tom Wright
Violin: Rebecca Willson
'Cello: Hannah Willson
Tickets: £5
getrichquick.wordpress.com











Marie Langrishe
Marie Langrishe
St Paul's Church Honiton
Wednesday 19 March 7.30pm
SPRING RECITAL IN AID OF FORCE
Violin: Marie Langrishe
Piano: Jonathan Watts
James MacMillan: "After the Tryst"
Benjamin Britten: "Suite for Violin & Piano"
Sir Edward Elgar: "Violin Sonata in E minor"
Tickets: £5












VILLAGES IN ACTION
Dalla
CORNISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC
1. Bigbury Memorial Hall
Wednesday 19 March 7.30pm
01548 810373
2. Holcombe Burnell Church Longdown
Thursday 20 March 7.30pm
01392 811246/811816
3. Dunkeswell Village Hall
Friday 21 March 7.30pm
01404 891677
4. Brentor Village Hall
Saturday 22 March 8pm
01822 810600






Exeter Police Choir
Music at St Michael's
St Michael's Mount Dinham         THIS CONCERT
Thursday 20 March 7.30pm        POSTPONED
EXETER POLICE CHOIR    FOR ONE WEEK
Piano: Margaret Chave
Director: David Williams
Admission FREE
Full Programme February-May











Exeter School Choral Society
Exeter School Choral Society
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 20 March 7.30pm
SPRING CHORAL CONCERT
Antonio Vivaldi: "Gloria"
Gerald Finzi: "Ceremonial Ode to St Cecilia"
Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Serenade to Music"
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Festive Overture"
Tickets: Front Nave £16 Rear Nave £11
Unreserved Side Aisle £8
Box Office: 01392 458934
(review of 2012 Spring Concert)











Michael Graham
Exeter University Chapel Choir

(Candlemass at Mary Harris
Sunday 2 February 2014)
Exeter University Chapel Choir
St Michael & All Angels Church
Heavitree, Exeter
Saturday 22 March 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR PASSIONTIDE
Director: Michael Graham
Organist: David Davies
Alto: Laurence Blyth
Tenor: Edward Woodhouse
Bass: Matthew Cann
Gregorio Allegri: "Misere Mei, Deus"
Kenneth Leighton: "Crucifixus Pro Nobis"
George Frideric Handel: "Messiah" (Pt 2&3)
Tickets: £8 (student/concession £4)
chapelmusic@exeter.ac.uk










Torbay Singers
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 . . .











VILLAGES IN ACTION
Brian Patten
Plymtree Village Hall
Saturday 22 March 8pm
GROWING UP BEFORE
YOUR VERY EYES
01884 277973










VILLAGES IN ACTION
Louise Parker Quartet
Clearbrook Village Hall
Saturday 22 March 8pm
JAZZ
01822 852584











Exeter University Concert Band

St James's Church Hall
Sunday 23 March 7.30pm
SPRING CONCERT 2014











Endellion String Quartet
Violin: Ralph de Sousa
Violin: Andrew Watkinson
Viola: Garfield Jackson
'Cello: David Waterman
(photo: Eric Richmond)
Endellion String Quartet
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 23 March 7.30pm
CLASSICAL CONCERT
Joseph Haydn: Quartet Opus 76 No 1
Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet Opus 135
Robert Schumann: Quartet Opus 41 No 3
Tickets: £16 (student standby £8)
01392 493493 or book online
Northcott website / Endellion website














Maesteg Male Voice Choir
Teignmouth United Reformed Church
Sunday 23 March
MACMILLAN
CANCER SUPPORT CONCERT
Soprano: Daisy Walford
Margaret Adams 07977 096382















Last Chance to book for SWMS Easter Courses



Friday 28 March for Grade V Music Theory
Friday 4 April for Brass & Percussion Courses
(Courses Mon-Thur 14-17 April)
Full details below










Tim Othen
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 26 March 12.30pm
TIM OTHEN
Piano Recital
Admission FREE













Exeter Police Choir
Music at St Michael's
St Michael's Mount Dinham
Thursday 27 March 7.30pm
EXETER POLICE CHOIR
Piano: Margaret Chave
Director: David Williams
Admission FREE
Full Programme February-May












Last Chance to book for SWMS Easter Courses



Julie Edwards
Music Theory
     DEADLINE
South West Music School
English Brass Academy
Wellington School, Somerset
Monday-Thursday 14-17 April
EASTER BRASS COURSE
(Full Details Below)
Deadline for Grade V: Friday 28 March
Deadline for Percussion & Brass: Friday 4 April
Paul Archibald: 01396 508060
Book Online: Brass Works  Brass Studio
Percussion Academy  Grade V Music Theory












Classical Café
Cullompton Community Centre
Friday 28 March 7.30pm
"SPRING FEVER"
Piano Solo: Rebecca Wilson
FLUTE CAKE:
Flute: Ruth Molins
Flute: Sophie Brewer
Flute: Jennifer Campbell
BEL CANTO CHOIR
Tickets: £12 (U17 £6)
01884 33265
Kentisbeare Performing Arts















Clyst Valley Soprano
Janet Macdonald
Clyst Valley Choral Society
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Saturday 29 March 2.30pm
JOHN STAINER'"CRUCIFIXION"
CHORAL WORKSHOP
Performance: 7.30pm
(with John Ireland's "Greater Love"
performed by the choir)
Tickets: £7.50
01392 271858
(Choir performance: Lympstone 30 March)














David Davies
Exeter Bach Society
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Saturday 29 March 7pm
ST JOHN PASSION
Conductor: David Davies
Evangelist: Richard Rowntree
Soprano: Elizabeth Drury
Alto: Juliet Curnow
Bass: Julian Rippon
Details of other soloists to follow
Tickets: £15
EBS Website













Exmouth Light Orchestra

Exmouth Light Orchestra
Temple Methodist Church Budleigh
Saturday 29 March 7.30pm
CONCERT OF LIGHT MUSIC
Georges Bizet: Carmen
Edgar Harburg/Harold Arlen:

"Somewhere Over the Rainbow"
Morton Stevens/Brian Tyler/Keith Power:

"Hawaii Five O"
Paul Desmond: "Take Five"
Oscar Hammerstein/Richard Rogers:
"Oklahoma!"
Tickets: £5
01395 278497
Orchestra Website








Colyton School Orchestra


Colyton Grammar School

Senior Choir & Orchestra
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 29 March 7.30pm
SPRING CONCERT
Director: David House
Robert Schumann: Am Piano Concerto
(Piano: Samantha Ward)
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
Colyton Senior Choir
(Soprano: Chloe Strata
  Bartitone: Daniel Rudge)
Heinrich Schütz
Joseph Rheinberger
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ticket Details: School Office
01297 552327 (9am-5pm)
finance@colytongrammar.devon.sch.uk










Big Noise Chorus
(Exeter Torbay & Plymouth)
Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 29 March 7.30pm
BROADWAY - BIG BAND
           - BIG NOISE
Tickets: Stalls £11 Gallery £16
book online









VILLAGES IN ACTION
Rabbit Theatre
Buckland in the Moor Community Hall
Saturday 29 March 7.30pm
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
01364 653525













VILLAGES IN ACTION
Rabbit Theatre
Matt Harvey
Combeinteignhead Village Hall
Saturday 29 March 8pm
WONDERMENTALIST
01626 872266












Clyst Valley Soprano
Janet Macdonald
Clyst Valley Choral Society
Lympstone Parish Church
Sunday 30 March 7.30pm
JOHN STAINER'"CRUCIFIXION"
(with John Ireland's "Greater Love")
Tickets: £7.50
01392 271858













VILLAGES IN ACTION
Angel Heart Theatre
Diptford Parish Hall
Sunday 30 March 3pm
OSHIMA THE BIG SEA
01548 821704














The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 1 April 8.30pm            ERROR!
NEW COMPOSITIONS   APRIL'S "COMPASS"
Bass: Al Swainger             IS ON TUES 8 APRIL
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE









Christine Marsden
Betty Shipp
Frances Waters


Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 April 12.30pm
CHRISTINE MARSDEN
BETTY SHIPP
FRANCES WATERS
Piano, Soprano & Clarinet Recital
Admission FREE

SAD NEWS!

FRANCES IS UNABLE TO PLAY
THIS WEEK - SO THIS RECITAL
IS NOT POSSIBLE.  INSTEAD
DAVID LEE AND JOSEPHINE PICKERING
WILL ENTERTAIN WITH THEIR
EVER POPULAR DUET RECITAL














Pop Up Opera: Docteur Miracle
Pop Up Opera
1. The Corn Barn Cullompton
Thursday 3 April 7.30pm
2. Knightor Winery St Austell
Friday 18 April 7.30pm
3. Minack Theatre St Levan
Sunday 20 April 8pm
LE DOCTEUR MIRACLE
(Opera by Georges Bizet)
Producer: Clementine Lovell
Director: Darren Royston
Musical Director: Maria Garzon
Le Docteur / Silvio / Pasquin :
Christopher Diffey Robert Lomax
Piano: Elizabeth Challenger
Tickets:
Cullompton £20
01884 32107  info@thecornbarn.com
St Austell    £19
01726 851101  info@knightor.com
St Levan     £9/11.50 (child £5/6)
book online









VILLAGES IN ACTION
The Old Dance School
THE OLD DANCE SCHOOL
1. Cheriton Bishop Village Hall
Thursday 3 April 7.30pm
01647 24789
2. Clayhidon Parish Hall
Friday 4 April 7.30pm
01823 680347
3. Kenn Centre Kennford
Saturday 5 April 7.30pm
01392 833583













Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra
Exeter Cathedral
Saturday 5 April 7.30pm
"SEA SYMPHONY": Ralph Vaughan Williams
"Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis"
Soprano: Catherine Hamilton
Bass: Julian Rippon
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Tickets: £15/12/10/8 (U16 £6/5/4)
Exeter Tourist Info: 01392 665885
Devon Strings Workshop (10-4 Wed-Sat)














Laurence Blyth
Exmouth Choral Society
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Saturday 5 April 7.30pm
Conductor: Laurence Blyth
Gabriel FauréRequiem in D minor
Leonard BernsteinChichester Psalms
(for treble & countertenor)
Tickets: £12 (U18 FREE)
Advance Booking: £10









St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton


700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 5 April 7.30pm
THE ASHBURTON SINGERS
Director: Bridget Ansell
Ashburton Composers:
Richard Davy (1465-1507) (Chaplain)
Samuel Chapple (1775-1833) (Organist)
Interval Bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower









Dorothy Worthington
 Sidmouth Choral Society
Sidmouth Choral Society
Sidmouth Methodist Church
Saturday 5 April 7.30pm
SPRING CONCERT
Joseph Haydn: "Paukenmesse"
Karl Jenkins: "The Armed Man"
Musical Director: Dorothy Worthington
Mezzo Soprano: Joan Edgecumbe
Baritone: John Brindley











VILLAGES IN ACTION
PuppetCraft Theatre
Mary Tavy Coronation Hall
Saturday 5 April 3pm
NOBODY RIDES THE UNICORN
01822 810092







Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 6 April 2pm
EARWORMS
Suitable for family with children
from babies to 11 years.
AMADOU DIAGNE & GRISELDA SANDERSON
(Music from Senegal & Northern Europe)
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Tickets: £4.50 (child £3 U2 FREE)
01392 493493 or book online
Northcott website / Earworms website










Jonathan Watts conducts
Dartington Community Choir
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










'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 6 April 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE










The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 8 April 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE












Beacon Piano Trio




Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 April 12.30pm
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
Josef Haydn: Trio 38 in D major Hob. XV 24
Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio No. 8 in B flat
(Single Mvt: 'Allegretto')
Felix Mendelssohn: Trio in C minor Op. 66
(Mvt II of 4 'Andante espressivo')
Bedřich Smetana: Klavírní Trio in G minor Op. 15
(Mvt III of 3 Finale: 'Presto')
Admission FREE










Tim Othen
Music at St Michael's
St Michael's Mount Dinham
Wednesday 9 April 7.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Piano: Tim Othen
Admission FREE
Full Programme February-May

















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
Book using link on BSO website










The Honeymead Ensemble
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 10 April 7.30pm
SIX QUARTETS
Violin: Tamsin Waley-CohenEmma Parker
Viola: Sarah-Jane Bradley
'Cello: Nathaniel Boyd
Ludwig van Beethoven: No 10 in Eь ("Harp") 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Brahms
Tickets: £15 in support of

Exeter Cathedral Development Appeal
01392 285983  book online











Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 10 April 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter Festival Chorus
& Southern Sinfonia
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: Front Nave £22 Rear Nave £17
Unreserved Side Aisle £12
EFC Tickets: 0845 6005441
Exeeter Tickets: 01392 665885
book online
choir website









Exeter Chamber Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 12 April 7.15pm
SPRING CONCERT
John Taverner: "Gloria Tibi Trinitas"
Thomas Tallis: "Spem in Alium Nunquam Habui"
John Tavener: Selected Works
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £10 (student/U16 £8)
Keith Wainwright: 01297 553955
Online Booking Form











Paul Archibald
English Brass Academy
South West Music School
& English Brass Academy
Wellington School, Somerset
Monday-Thursday 14-17 April
EASTER BRASS COURSE
Brass Works  Brass Studio
Percussion Adacemy
Grade V Music Theory
Leader: Paul Archibald
French Horn: Richard Wainwright
Trumpet: Victoria Curran
Trombone: Jon Hopes
Julie Edwards
Music Theory
Music Theory: Julie Edwards
Residential: £400
Non-Residential: £280
Deadline for Bursaries: Wednesday 5 March
(Leverhulme Trust info@swms.co.uk)
Deadline for Grade V: Friday 28 March
Deadline for Percussion & Brass: Friday 4 April
Paul Archibald: 01396 508060
Book Online:  Brass Works  Brass Studio
Percussion Academy  Grade V Music Theory

Press Release from Kate Wannell












Mary O'Shea
(November 2011)
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 16 April 12.30pm
PIANO & SOPRANO RECITAL
Frances Waters & Mary O'Shea
Admission FREE












Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society
Sidmouth Arts Club Operatic Society
Manor Pavillion Theatre Sidmouth
Friday 18 - Saturday 26 April 7.30pm
(NOT Easter Sunday 20 April)
Saturday 26 April 3pm
JERRY HERMANHELLO 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










Sol Gabetta
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Exeter Picture House
Sunday 20 April 5pm
EASTER FESTIVAL 2014
(Live from Baden-Baden)
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
'Cello: Sol Gabetta
György Ligeti: "Atmosphères"
Richard Wagner: Prelude to Act I of "Lohengrin"
Sir Edward Elgar: "Cello Concerto in E minor" Op. 85
Igor Stravinsky: "Le Sacre du Printemps"
Tickets: £20 (student/60+ £15)
Box Office: 08719 025730 (10p/min landline)
Book Online










Roger Fordham
with Nicholas Marshall
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 23 April 12.30pm
PIANO & ORGAN RECITAL
Roger Fordham
Admission FREE


















Duncan Honeybourne
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 30 April 12.30pm
PIANO RECITAL
Duncan Honeybourne
Admission FREE













Four of Swords Theatre Company
Midge Mullin is Lord Macbeth

(Photo Matt Austin)
Four of Swords Theatre Company
Beer Quarry Caves
Wednesday 30 April - Saturday May 10
M A C B E T H
(8pm with 5pm matinee on Saturdays)
A mobile show lasting 70 minutes
- comfortable shoes &
        warm clothes recommended
Tickets: £10
Box Office: Exeter Bike Shed
01392 434169  online











Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 4 May 2pm
EARWORMS
Suitable for family with children
from babies to 11 years.
EXETER CONTEMPORARY SOUNDS
(Violin: Julie HillEmma Welton
  Viola: Andrew Gillett  'Cello: Jane Pyrie)
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Tickets: £4.50 (child £3 U2 FREE)
01392 493493 or book online
Northcott website / Earworms website









'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 4 May 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE













The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 6 May 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE











Soprano: Héloïse West
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 7 May 12.30pm
SOPRANO DUETS
Piano: Margaret Chave
Soprano: Héloïse West
Soprano: Mary Burman
Admission FREE













Laurence Blyth



Exeter Choral Society

St James Church Exeter
Wednesday 7 May 7.30pm
HANDEL'S "SAMSON"
Musical Director: Laurence Blyth
Soprano: Elizabeth Drury
Details TBC
Exeter Choral Society Website










The Sixteen

The Sixteen
Exeter Cathedral
Thursday 8 May 7.30pm
(Pre-Concert Talk: 6.30pm)
14th CHORAL PILGRIMAGE
Director: Harry Christophers
John Sheppard: "Gaude Maria"
William Mundy: "Adolescentulus sum ego"
Richard Davy: "O Domine caeli terraeque"
John Sheppard: "Libera" I & II
John Sheppard: "In manus tuas" I
Richard Davy: "Ah, mine heart, remember thee well"
John Sheppard: "In manus tuas" II
William Mundy: "Vox patris caelestis"
Tickets: Front Nave £30  Rear Nave £20
Unreserved Side Aisle £10
Box Office: Phoenix 01392 667080








Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 8 May 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














Bournemouth Symphony Chorus
South West Symphony Chorus
St Peter's Church Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 10 May 9.30am-4.30pm
COME AND SING
Budleigh Music Festival Choral Day
Johannes Brahms: "Requiem"
(in English - Novello 'old edition')
Informal Concert: 4.45-6pm
Director: Gavin Carr
Accompanist: David Davies
Registration Cost: £12
Manuscript Hire: £1
download application form











Broadclyst Ensemble
at Broadclyst
(13 Oct 2012)
Coffee & Music
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 10 May 10.30am
BROADCLYST ENSEMBLE
Violin: Flora FarquarsonAyesha Ichsan
Viola: Rebecca Willson
'Cello: Hannah Willson
Double Bass: Annabel Hope
Organist: John Scarfe
Programme to follow
Admission FREE










Taunton Sinfonietta
Taunton Sinfonietta
St James' Church Taunton
Saturday 10 May 7.30pm
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
W A Mozart: "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"
Edward Elgar: "Chanson de Nuit"
Alexander Borodin: 2nd Quartet - "Nocturne"
Clive Jenkins: "Clarinet Quintet"
Johannes Brahms: "Clarinet Quintet"
Director: Mary Eade
Details: TBA
01935 862339
Sinfonietta Website











East Devon Choral Society
East Devon Choral Society
Tiverton Baptist Church
Saturday 10 May
J S BACHMASS IN B MINOR
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph

Details to be confirmed














Jonathan Watts
Devon Baroque
1. St Andrew's Church Colyton
Saturday 10 May 7.30pm
2. Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 11 May 3pm
BACH & SONS
Director: Jonathan Watts

Details to follow . . .







ENGLISH TOURING OPERA
Opera in English:
Tuesday 13 May - Saturday 17 May
Exeter Northcott Theatre



Queen of the Night
English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Tues 13 - Thur 15 May 7.30pm
Pre-Show Talk: Wed/Thur 6.30pm
THE MAGIC FLUTE
Libretto: Emanuel Schikaneder
(translated into English)
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
CASTS VARY!
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
Papageno: Wyn Pencarreg
Monostatos: Stuart Haycock
Tuesday:
Pamina: Annabel Mountford
Sarastro: Piotr Lempa
Papagena: Hannah Sawle
Tuesday/Wednesday:
Conductor: James Southall
Tamino: Ashley Catling
Queen of the Night: Samantha Hay
Wednesday/Thursday
Pamina: Anna Patalong
Sarastro: Andrew Slater
Papagena: Caryl Hughes
Thursday:
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
Tamino: Nicholas Sharratt
Queen of the Night: Laura Meloy
Book Online



English Touring Opera

Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 16 May 7.30pm
Pre-Show Talk: 6.30pm
PAUL BUNYAN
Sir Benjamin Britten
Conductor: Philip Sunderland
Voice of Bunyan: Damian Lewis
Tiny: Cary Hughes
Johnny Inkslinger: Mark Wilde/Adrian Dwyer
Hot Biscuit Slim: Ashley Catling
Sam Sharkey: Stuart Haycock
Ben Benny: Piotr Lempa
Hel Helson: Wyn Pencarreg
Cross Crosshaulson: Matthew Sprange
Jen Jenson: Maciek O'Shea
Pete Peterson: Matt R J Ward
Andy Anderson: Adam Tunnicliffe
Fido: Abigail Kelly
Moppet: Amy J Payne/Emma Watkinson
Book Online



King Priam: Roderick Earle
English Touring Opera
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Saturday 17 May 7.30pm
Pre-Show Talk: 6.30pm
KING PRIAM
Sir Michael Tippett
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
King Priam: Roderick Earle
Hecuba: Laura Meloy
Hector: Grant Doyle
Andromache: Camilla Roberts
Paris: Nicholas Sharratt
Helen: Niamh Kelly
Hermes: Adrian Dwyer
Achilles: Charne Rochford
Patroclus: Piotr Lempa
Book Online



Tickets for all ETO Operas:
£19, £24, £30, £33
Student Standby £8
Telephone: 01392 493493










VILLAGES IN ACTION
Le Navet Bete
Crediton Arts Centre
Thursday 15 May 7.30pm
EXTRAVAGANZA!/NAPOLEONA DEFENCE
01363 773260
















Killerton House Chapel
Exeter Bach Society
Killerton House Chapel
Saturday 17 May 5.30pm
MUSIC IN MAY
Madrigals & Folksongs
Conductor: David Davies
Tickets: £8
EBS Website










Andrew Millington
Exeter Philharmonic Choir
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 499211  Book online










St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton

700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 17 May 7.30pm
THE HARMONY SINGERS
Director: Sheila Harman
Classical Choral Music
Songs from the Musicals
Interval Bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower












Andrew Daldorph
Exeter Chamber Choir



Isca Ensemble
Exeter Chamber Choir
Sidmouth Parish Church
Saturday 17 May 7.30pm
SPRING CONCERT
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
"Symphony No 39 in E flat"
Conductor: Roger Hendy
"Requiem in D minor" (Anna von Walsegg)
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Soprano: Rebecca Yates
Roger Hendy
Isca Ensemble
Alto: Rachel Bennett
Tenor: Nicholas Yates
Bass: Tim Murfin
Tickets: Nave £12.50 Aisles £10 (student £5)
Keith Wainwright: 01297 553955
Online Booking Form
Isca Ensemble Website









Alex West
Music at St Michael's
St Michael's Mount Dinham
Wednesday 21 May 7.30pm
ORGAN RECITAL
Organ: Alex West
Admission FREE
Full Programme February-May











Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 24 May 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
Counterpoint website












'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 1 June 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE














The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 3 June 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE









Roger Hendy
Isca Ensemble
Isca Ensemble
Sidmouth Parish Church
Saturday 7 June 7-for-8pm
ANNUAL ORCHESTRAL WORKSHOP
& EVENING CHARITY CONCERT
Musical Director: Roger Hendy
Admission to concert FREE
Collection & workshop fees
towards "Save the Children"
Contact: 01404 823150

rogerhendy@btinternet.com











St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton





700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Sunday 8 June 3pm
PIANO RECITAL
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Wolfgang Mozart: Sonata
Frederic Chopin: Nocturnes
Edvard Grieg: Piano Pieces
Sergei Rachmaninov: Etudes
Felix Mendelssohn: Andante & Rondo Capriccioso
Followed by afternoon tea and cakes
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower











Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 12 June 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley
















Torbay Singers
Torbay Singers
St Matthias Church Torquay
Saturday 14 June
MODERN CHORAL CLASSICS
Director: Tina Guthrie
Morten Lauridsen
John Tavener
Robert Chilcott

Details to follow . . .













Exeter Contemporary Sounds
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sunday 15 June 2pm
EARWORMS
Suitable for family with children
from babies to 11 years.
SOLARFERENCE
(Sarah Owen  Nick Janaway)
Host: Mervyn Bedford
Tickets: £4.50 (child £3 U2 FREE)
01392 493493 or book online
Northcott website / Earworms website











'Cello: Anup Biswas
Classical & Indian Music
St Thomas Church Cowick Street
Friday 21 June 7.30pm
'Cello: Anup Kumar Biswas
Baritone: Donald Boothman

Admission FREE
Donations welcome
towards Anup's

'Mathieson Music School'
in Kolkata and the
Mathieson Music Trust









Taunton Sinfonietta
Taunton Sinfonietta
St James' Church Taunton
Saturday 28 June 7.30pm
SUMMERTIME
George Gershwin: "Summertime"
Antonio Vivaldi: "Summer"
Josef  Haydn: "Bird Quartet"
Felix Mendelssohn: "String Symphonie No 9"
Gerald Finzi: "Romance"
J S Bach: "Violin & Oboe Concerto"
Ennio Morricone: "Gabriel's Oboe"
Dmitri Schostakovich: Gadfly "Romance"
Director: Mary Eade
Details: TBA
01935 862339
Sinfonietta Website









St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 28 June 2pm
ASHBURTON CARNIVAL WEEK
opens with
ASHBURTON FÊTE













St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton

700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 28 June 7.30pm
THE INCON SINGERS
Director: Ralph Wickenden
25th Anniversary Celebration
Interval Bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower









St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 28 June - Saturday 5 July
ASHBURTON CARNIVAL
Grand Fête: Saturday 28 June
Carnival Procession: Saturday 5 June














John Tavener

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









Jonathan Watts
conducts
Dartington Community Choir
Dartington Community Choir
Dartington Great Hall
Sunday 29 June 7.30pm
SUMMER CONCERT
Director: Jonathan Watts
English Part Songs
Dartington Box Office: 01803 847070

















The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 1 July 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE











Marion Wood
Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra
St Peter's School Exeter
Saturday 5 July 7.30pm
"CONCERTO FOR TWO MANDOLINS"
Antonio Vivaldi
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Details: TBC














Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 5 July 7.30pm
11 BRUCHNER MOTETS
with 4 trombones of the
Counterpoint Brass Ensemble

Details to be confirmed . . .










'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 6 July 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE














Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley

Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 10 July 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














Powderham Castle
Powderham Concerts
Powderham Castle
Friday 11 July 7.30pm
MUSIC BY BACH
Cantatas for bass, oboe & strings
Organ music on the Bryce-Seede

Details to be confirmed . . .












East Devon Choral Society
East Devon Choral Society
Venue: to be confirmed
Saturday 12 July
SUMMER CONCERT
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph

Details to be confirmed













Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Brian Northcott
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
Southernhay Church Exeter
Saturday 12 July 7.30pm
Orchestra Conductor: Brian Northcott
Johannes Brahms: "Academic Festival Overture"
Joseph Canteloube: "Songs of the Auvergne"
Gerald Finzi: "Dies Natalis"
Ernest John Moeran: "G minor Symphony"
Tickets: details TBC










St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton

700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 19 July
MEDIAEVAL FAYRE
with traditional Ale Tasting
& Bread Weighing ceremonies
(Members of the Court LeetBaron Jury,
  and Town Council, in medieaval dress,
   continue the traditional role of the Portreeve
    established by the Ale Conners of London in 1276
      fulfilling the requirements of the Magna Carta)











Counterpoint Choir
Normandie & Bretagne
Wed 23 - Sun 27 July 2014
SUMMER TOUR TO FRANCE
Concerts: Fri 25 & Sat 26 July

Details to be confirmed . . .











'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 3 August 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE














The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 5 August 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE










St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton


700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 9 August 7.30pm
SOPRANO RECITAL
Piano: Peter Hurst
Soprano: Tracey Pearce
Sheila Harman (Director of Incon Singers)
Popular Classics & Songs from Musicals
Interval Bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower






St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Sunday 10 August 3pm
ST LAWRENCE DAY
CELEBRATION SERVICE
President: Rev David Sherwood
(Moorland Team Rectory)
Followed by afternoon tea and cakes












Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 14 August 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton








700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Sunday 17 August 3pm
BEACON PIANO TRIO
Piano: Joyce Clarke
Violin: Anna Cockroft
'Cello: Ruth Lass
George Frederick Handel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Reinhold Glière
Bedřich Smetana
Followed by afternoon cakes and tea
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower











The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 2 September 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE






St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton

700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 6 September 7.30pm
AN EVENING OF POETRY READING
The Moor Poets
Inspiration: Dartmoor
Interval bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower










'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 7 September 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE













Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 11 September 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley
















St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September
HERITAGE OPEN WEEKEND
& ASHBURTON FOOD FAIR
(Admission to the Chapel is FREE)











Taunton Sinfonietta
Taunton Sinfonietta
St James' Church Taunton
Saturday 27 September 7.30pm
SEPTEMBER SERENADES
Sir Edward Elgar: "Serenade for Strings"
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Rondo Capricioso"
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Serenade for Strings"
William Lloyd Webber:
Serenade for Strings - "Romance"
Paul Lewis: "Rosa Mundi"
John Williams: "Schindler's List"
(solo violin & strings)
Director: Mary Eade
Details: TBA
01935 862339
Sinfonietta Website










'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 5 October 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE













The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 7 October 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE









Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 9 October 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley















St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton







700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 11 October 7.30pm
MEDIAEVAL BANQUET
WITH PERIOD MUSIC
Music: Compagnie Giulia
Voice & Pipes: Julia Thomas
Mandolin: Howard Frey
Bouzouki: Nick Millington
Violin: Marc Walpot
Court Jester: Charlie Dennis
Comedians: Pat CrookMartin Woollacott
Tickets: £15
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower










Counterpoint Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 18 October 7.30pm
COUNTERPOINT
COUNTERTENOR CONCERT
with surprise guest soloists

Details to be confirmed . . .














Powderham Castle
Powderham Concerts
Powderham Castle
Friday 24 October 7.30pm
MASTERS OF THE KING'S MUSIC
Organist: Professor George Pratt
Soprano: Alison Burnett
from Nicholas Lanier to
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

Details to be confirmed . . .












East Devon Choral Society
East Devon Choral Society
Tiverton High School
Saturday 1 November
KARL JENKINS
THE ARMED MAN:
A MASS FOR PEACE
Conductor: Andrew Daldorph

Details to be confirmed













'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 2 November 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE














The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 4 November 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE









Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 13 November 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Sunday 16 November 3pm
PIANO RECITAL 'IN THE OLD STYLE'
Piano: Duncan Honeybourne
followed by afternoon tea and cakes
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower












Taunton Sinfonietta
Taunton Sinfonietta
St James' Church Taunton
Sunday 16 November 3pm
IN CELEBRATION
Archangelo Corelli: "Christmas Concerto"
Antonio Vivaldi: "Violin & 'Cello Concerto"
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
Variations on "Dives & Lazarus"
Ottorino Respighi:
"Ancient Earth Dances Suite No 3"
Director: Mary Eade
Details: TBA
01935 862339
Sinfonietta Website









The Other Compass
The Other Compass
The Globe Inn Newtown
Tuesday 2 December 8.30pm
NEW COMPOSITIONS
Bass: Al Swainger
Guitar: Mike Outram, Jesse Molins
Clarinet/Saxophone: Charlie Henshaw
Keyboard: Billy Bottle
Drums: Coach York
Admission: FREE











'Cello ricochet: Elie Fruchter
Flugelhorn sampling: Tim Sayer

(October Jazzlab 2013)
Jazzlab
The Bay Horse Totnes
Sunday 7 December 8.30-11pm
Piano: Sam Richards
Soprano Saxophone: Andy Visser
Flugelhorn/Electronics: Tim Sayer
Double Bass: David George
Admission FREE














Flute: Alison Brockbank
Bassoon: Sidney Hemsley
Tenor: Roger Bourgein

Bicton Classics Night

Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 11 December 8.30pm
Classical Musicians play for
and listen to each other
- the pub has a piano.
Admission: FREE
Enquiries: The Bicton Inn
Alison Brockbank / Sidney Hemsley














Powderham Castle
Powderham Concerts
Powderham Castle
Friday 12 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT
Exeter Cathedral Choir

Details to be confirmed . . .












St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton






700th Anniversary Celebrations
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to  Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 13 December 7.30pm
ANNIVERSARY FINALE
MUSICAL JAMBOREE
Piano: Emily Riley
The Harmony Singers
Director: Jan Sawyer
Soprano: Linda Grieveson
The Viva Singers
Soprano: Jo Woolcott
Comedians: Pat CrookMartin Woollacott
Bar available
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower