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London
Purcell:
Or let the merry bells ring round
Boyce:
Hearts of oak
Attaingnant: Tourdion
Genee: Italian Salad
Dorel:The Garden of your Heart
Trad:
Evaline
Trad: The Mermaid
Kern: Smoke gets in your eyes
V
Williams: Let us now praise famous men
Purcell: Mr Purcell’s Musik
Betjeman:The Church’s Restoration
Penn:
Honeysuckle and Bee
Rasbach: Trees
Britten: To Daffodils
Russian Folk Song: Kalinka
Parry: Lord, let me know mine end
Plymouth
Area Classical Concerts - March 2006
Wednesday March 1 at 8.00 pm at Kitley House, Yealmpton
'A
Gastronomic Evening of Musical Delight'
'The
Story & The Harp': Fiona Moore and Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Concert
ticket £15.00; 2 course pre-concert dinner at 6.30 p.m. Dinner ticket £20.00
Box Office: Kitley House Hotel, Yealmpton, Devon PL8 2NW. Tel: 01752 881 555
Friday
March 3 from 7 pm at Hudson's Coffee House, St. Andrew's Cross, Plymouth
Elaine
Davies Trio (from the Carlton Big Band)
Admission
free
Friday
March 3 at 7.30 pm at The Courtenay Centre Hall, Newton Abbott
Sebastian
Millet - cello and Neil Crosland - piano
Programme
to include Rachmaninov: Cello sonata
Tickets
£9 (NADSA members £7, students under 21 £2) from Newton Abbot Tourist Info
Centre; Opus, 14a Guildhall Centre, Exeter; Westcountry Bookshop, Pavilion,
Torquay , or on the night at the door.
A
NADSA Concert Sponsored by the Gwen and James Bruce Memorial Trust
Saturday
March 4 at Liskeard Methodist Church
Join
the East Cornwall Bach Choir on a Choral Singing Day with Paul Ellis
Carl
Orff: Carmina Burana
Come
and Sing for £10 from 11.00 - 5.30
Performance
at 7.00: Audience admission £5
Saturday
March 4 at 7.30 pm at the Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth
Callino
String Quartet
Mozart: "Dissonance"
Quartet, K465 in C
Bartok: Quartet
No.3
Mendelssohn: Quartet
op.13 no.2 in A
Tickets
£10 (£5 concessions) from Alice Li: 01752 233988 (8.30am - 4pm Mon - Fri)
& at door
A
Plymouth Chamber Music Trust concert sponsored by Streamline Protect Ltd.
Saturday
March 4 at 7.30 pm at The Flavel, Dartmouth, Devon TQ6 9ND
Torbay
Symphony Orchestra, Musical Director Richard Gonski, with Ofer Folk - violin
Programme
includes:
Sibelius:
Violin Concerto
Schumann:
Symphony no. 4
Tickets
£10 (Friends of TSO & Children £5) from The Flavel Box Office, tel: 01803
839530
Sunday
March 5 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Jazz Club
Tritone
Subs featuring Louise Parker
Tickets
from Maestro's, Ebrington St. or Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower St. and at the
door
Tuesday
March 7 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Pavilions
Siberian
State Ballet:
Tchaikovsky:
Swan Lake
Tickets
£18 - £25.50 from Plymouth Pavilions Box Office, tel: 01752 229922
Wednesday
March 8at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Pavilions
Siberian
State Ballet:
Prokofiev:
Romeo & Juliet
Tickets
£18 - £25.50 from Plymouth Pavilions Box Office, tel: 01752 229922
Thursday
March 9 at 1 pm at Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Sarah
Jenks - Soprano, with Clive Jenkins - piano
Includes
music by Schubert, Schumann and Rossini
Tickets
£5.00 (Plymcard Holder £4.50) in advance from the Museum Shop Tel: 01752 304
774 Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Unsold tickets will be available at the
door.
Sponsored
by the Plymouth Music Accord 'Young Musicians' Platform'
Friday
March 10 at 8 pm at the Davy main Hall, University of Plymouth
University
of Plymouth Orchestra Spring Concert, conductor Simon Ible
Orchestral
and chamber music
Admission
free, with parting donation
Saturday
March 11 at 2 pm
Plymouth
& District Organists' Association
Visit to Christ Church, Paignton and St Mary's, Brixham Meet at Christ Church
Free
to members; donation requested from non-members
Saturday
March 11 at 7.30 pm at St. Michael's Church, Sea Front, Teignmouth
South
West Sinfonietta, conductor Tim Boulton, with Andrew Maher - French Horn
Mozart:
Overture ‘Idomeneo’
Bach:
Suite No 3 in D Major
Mozart:
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E Flat
Jenkins:
Romance for Horn and Orchestra
Beethoven:
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat (Eroica)
Tickets:
£10.00. Over 60 concession: £8.00, Students £5.00, Accompanied school
children FREE Unsold tickets will be available on the door. Box Office:
Teignmouth TIC, The Den, Sea Front, Teignmouth, TQ14 8BE. Tel: 01626 215666,
Opus 14a Guildhall Shopping Centre, Exeter, EX4 3HG 01392 214044, or online from
www.wegottickets.com/f/43. By Post: Please send SAE + cheque to SWS Hon. Sec.
274 North Road West, Plymouth, PL1 5DQ
Saturday
March 11 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew's Church, Plymouth
Ten
Tors Orchestra and the University of Plymouth Choral Society, conductor Simon
Ible
with
Nicki Kennedy - soprano, Julian Alexander Smith - tenor and Roland Davitt -
bass-baritone
Haydn:
Creation
Tickets
£15 (£5 students & children) from Peninsula Arts, University of Plymouth,
tel: 01752 238684 or at the door
Saturday
March 11 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock
South
West Chamber Choir, Conductor Dr.Sean Sweeney
David
Baker - Organ, Brian Chapple - Piano, Soloists Gareth Davies - Baritone, Louise
Hardy - Soprano
Brahms:
German Requiem
Mendelssohn:
Drei Geistliche Lieder
Tickets
£6 from Gill Smith, tel: 01822 618225
Saturday
March 11 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Totnes
Totnes
Early Music Society present:
The
Palladian Ensemble
(Pamela Thorby - recorders, Rodolfo Richter - violin, Susanne Heinrich - viol,
William Carter - theorbo)
Angels
and Devils: Music of the French Baroque by Marais & Forqueray with pieces by
Corelli & Francesco da Milano
Tickets
£12.50 at the door; TEMS members free
Sunday
March 12 at 3.00 pm at Plymouth Guildhall
South
West Sinfonietta, conductor Tim Boulton, with Julian Lloyd Webber - cello
Mozart:
Overture ‘Idomeneo’
Bach:
Suite No 3 in D Major
Haydn:
Cello Concerto in C
Beethoven:
Symphony No. 3 in E Flat (Eroica)
Tickets:
Balcony £18.00, over 60 concession £16.50. Ground floor £15.00, over 60
concession £13.50. Students £5.00. Accompanied school children FREE Unsold
tickets will be available on the door. Box Offices: Mannamead News, 5
Eggbuckland Rd., PL3 5HF. Tel: 01752 661451 Rainbow’s End, 21 Mayflower St.,
PL1 1QJ. Tel: 01752 66964. Online from www.wegottickets.com/f/44. By Post:
Please send SAE + cheque to SWS Hon. Sec. 274 North Road West, Plymouth, PL1 5DQ
Sunday
March 12 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Jazz Club
Rod
Mason's Hot Five
Tickets
from Maestro's, Ebrington St. or Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower St. and at the
door
Tuesday
March 14 at 7. 30 pm at The Parish Hall, Thurlestone
Opera
South West
Concert
of operatic favourites.
Information
from R. Parkin Tel: 01548 561215.
Wednesday
March 15 at 7.30 pm at Kelly College, Tavistock
The
Bridge String Quartet
Tickets
£8 (concessions £6, accompanied under 18s free). Details from 01822 813162
Series
discounts available.
Sponsored
by the Foster Charitable Trust
Wednesday
March 15 to Saturday March 18 at 7.30 pm (Saturday Matinée 2.30 pm) at the
Athanaeum Theatre, Plymouth
Plymstock
Amateur Operatic Society
Irving
Berlin: "The Melody Lingers On"
Tickets
£8 (£7 Wednesday and matinée), children £5, from The Athenaeum Box Office or
from Valerie Hodgins, tel: 01752 510934
Friday
March 17 at 8.30 pm at the White Hart Hotel, Launceston
Celloman
- Sharptown Tour 2006
A
blend of Middle Eastern and African rhythms, Eastern and Western classically
inspired melodies, hypnotic harmonies and driving funky Bass & Drums.
Please
note this event will be part standing, part seated.
Tickets
£8 / £7 concs from North Cornwall Arts, tel: 01840 214220
Saturday
March 18 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey (no admission before 7 pm)
VOCES,
musical director Martyn Warren, with Jonathan Watts - organ
Victoria:
music for Holy Week
Bach:
Passion Chorales, two chorale preludes for organ
Admission
free with retiring collection
Sunday
March 19 at 5pm at the Public Hall, Liskeard
Plymouth
Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak:
In Nature's Realm
Butterworth:
A Shropshire Lad
Respighi:
The Pines of Rome
Beethoven:
Symphony no. 6 (Pastoral)
Tickets
£10 (concs £8, Students £3) from Liskeard Town Information Centre, Pike
Street, Liskeard (tel.01579 349148)
Wednesday
March 22 at 7.30 pm at the Guildhall, Plymouth
Plymouth
Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak:
In Nature's Realm
Butterworth:
A Shropshire Lad
Respighi:
The Pines of Rome
Beethoven:
Symphony no. 6 (Pastoral)
Tickets
£12.50/£10 (concs £10/£8, students £4) from Rainbow’s End, 21Mayflower
Street, Plymouth PL1 1QJ ( tel. 01752 669641)
Thursday
March 23 at 8 pm at Buckland House, nr. Holsworthy, Devon
Bobby
Chen - piano
Beethoven:
'Moonlight' Sonata and works by Schubert, Debussy and Liszt
Tickets
£19.50, £24.50 from EX22 Production, tel: 0845 3920999
Programmes
and complimentary interval drinks and canapés courtesy of the Bickford Arms,
Holsworthy, are included in the ticket price.
Friday
March 24 from 7 pm at Hudson's Coffee House, St. Andrew's Cross, Plymouth
Elaine
Davies Trio (from the Carlton Big Band)
Admission
free
NOTE:
this event is expected to take place every third week at Hudson's, with the
other weeks being Jazz evenings.
Friday
March 24 at 7.30 pm at Emmanuel Church, Mannamead, Plymouth
Strings
and Ivories: Jake Loewendahl - violin and Jonathan Delbridge - piano, with
Victoria Nelson - soprano,
Jonathan
will also play the refurbished Emmanuel Organ
Tickets
(include interval refreshment) £8.50, in advance £7, students £4 from
Mannamead News, 5 Eggbuckland Rd., PL3 5HF. Tel: 01752 661451 Rainbow’s End,
21 Mayflower St., PL1 1QJ. Tel: 01752 669641
Friday
March 24 at 7.30 pm at the University of Plymouth Sherwell Centre
New
Devon Opera
Operatic
concert with professional soloists: Debra Morley - soprano, Emma Carrington -
mezzo, Martyn Harrison - tenor, Ian Comboy - bass, Tyrone Piper - tenor and Guy
Robinson - baritone).
Programme
includes excerpts from Carmen, La Traviata, Tales of Hoffman, Rigoletto, La
Boheme, and Pearl Fishers. Tickets £12.50 from the Box Office on 01752 550479,
Rainbow's End, Mayflower Street, Plymouth, at the doo or from tickets@newdevonopera.co.uk
In
aid of the Derek Kitt memorial fund.
Friday
March 24 at 7.30 pm at Elburton Methodist Church, Plymouth
Plymouth
Area Police Choir
Tickets
(£3-£5) at the door
Saturday
March 25 at 7.30 pm at 7. 30 pm at St. John's Church, Horrabridge
Opera
South West
Concert
of operatic favourites
Information
from Kathy Roach Tel: 01822 855529.
Saturday
March 25 at 7.30 pm at the Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth
Bronte
String Quartet: Sarah Trickey, Katharine Gorsuch - violins, Jon Thorne - viola,
Daisy Gathorne-Hardy - cello
Haydn:
Quartet Op76 No2
Mozart:
Quartet K428 In E Flat
Bartok:
Quartet No2
Tickets
£10 (£5 concessions) from Alice Li: 01752 233988 (8.30am - 4pm Mon to Fri)
& at door
A
Plymouth Chamber Music Trust concert
Sunday
March 26 at 12.30 pm at the Matchroom Suite, Newnham Road, Colebrook, Plympton
Carlton
Big Band
Tickets
£5 at the door, £4 in advance
Sunday
March 26 at 7.30 pm at Kingsbridge Community College
New
Devon Opera
Operatic
concert with professional soloists
Tickets
£12.50 from 01752 550479 or from tickets@newdevonopera.co.uk
In
aid of the Derek Kitt memorial fund.
Friday
March 31 at 7.30pm at St Andrew's Church, Plymouth
Plymouth
Area Police Choir
Tickets
£7 to include a glass of wine from Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower Street, In
Other Words bookshop, Mutley and from the shop in St Andrew's Church.
Friday
March 31 at Chagford Church
Chagford
Singers
Rutter:
Requiem
details
tba
Friday
March 31 at 7.30pm at The College Theatre, Coombeshead, Newton Abbot
Newton
Abbott & District Society of Arts 60th Anniversary Celebrity Concert
Kathryn
Stott and Noriko Ogawa - piano
Music
for four hands and one piano
Fauré:
Dolly Suite
Debussy:
Prelude a l’apres midi d’un faune
Rachmaninov:
Six pieces Op. 11
Stravinsky:
Rite of Spring
Tickets
£14 (NADSA members £12, students under 21 £2) from Newton Abbot Tourist Info
Centre; Opus, 14a Guildhall Centre, Exeter; Westcountry Bookshop, Pavilion,
Torquay , or on the night at the door.
Sponsored by Harold Michelmore and Co
Plymouth
Area Classical Concerts - April 2006
Saturday
April 1 at 3 pm at St Werburgh's Church, Wembury
Plymouth
& District Organists' Association
Recital
by pupils of the association's training scheme and their tutors
Free
to members; donation requested from non-members
Saturday
April 1 at the Davy Main Hall, University of Plymouth
Plymouth
Folk Festival April Fool's Ceilidh
Tickets
£5 (£3.50 concessions) at the door or from Marilyn Goldsbrough, tel: 01752
564847
Saturday
April 1 at 8 pm at Carnglaze Caverns, St. Neot, nr. Liskeard, Cornwall
Cornish
Youth Jazz Orchestras
Big
Band Jazz from CYJO's two orchestras plus Baghat Vygan
Tickets
£10 (concessions £5) from Carnglaze Caverns, tel: 01579 320251
Sunday
April 2 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall
Plymouth
Philharmonic Choir with Tyronne Landau - tenor, Elizabeth Sikora - mezzo-soprano
and John Rawnsley - baritone
Elgar:
Dream of Gerontius
Tickets
£12, £14 at the door (children half price), from Christian Literature Centre,
Cornwall St, In Other Words bookshop, Mutley , or from 01364 72429 , Mutley , or
from 01364 72429
Sunday
April 2 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Jazz Club
Jazz
and Company
Tickets
from Maestro's, Ebrington St. or Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower St. and at the
door
Thursday
April 6 at 1 pm at Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Suzanne
Manuell - Soprano, Anthony Seddon - Piano
Includes
music by Mozart, Puccini and Copland.
Tickets
£5.00 (Plymcard Holder £4.50) in advance from the Museum Shop Tel: 01752 304
774 Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Unsold tickets will be available at the
door.
Friday
April 7 at 7.30 pm at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Cornwood
Sir
Joshua Reynolds Choir, Musical Director Jenny George, Accompanist Anne Kalas
John
Rutter's 'Requiem' and other seasonal music
Tickets
£5.00
Details
from Marion Sunter, tel. Plym 336744 or Jenny George Tel 880730
in
aid of the Church Organ Fund.
Friday
April 7 at the University of Plymouth Sherwell Centre
Ten
Tors Chamber Orchestra, conductor Simon Ible, with Anna Stéphany -
mezzo-soprano and Clive Fairweather - storyteller
Alchemy
- music by Purcell, Handel and Arne, with readings from Ben Jonson, Milton and
Shakespeare
Tickets
£10 (£5 students & children) from Peninsula Arts, University of Plymouth,
tel: 01752 238684 or at the door
Saturday
April 8 at 7.30 pm at Crownhill Methodist Church
Sir
Joshua Reynolds Choir, Musical Director Jenny George, Accompanist Anne Kalas
John
Rutter's 'Requiem' and other seasonal music
Tickets
£5.00
Details
from Mr. R Trevain, tel: 783687 or Mrs M Blatchford, tel: 292118
in
aid of the Church Organ Fund.
Saturday
April 8 at 7.30 pm at St. Michael's Church, Chagford
Chagford
Singers
Mozart:
Mass in C (Coronation)
Exultate
Jubilate
Haydn:
Harmonie Mass
Tickets
£11 at the door or £10 in advance from Dilys Eggington, tel: 01647 440224
Saturday
April 8 at 7.30 pm at the United Free Church, Totnes
Totnes
Early Music Society present:
Members
of The Daughters of Elvin:
Katy Marchant - recorders, bagpipes; Dhevdhas Nair - percussion, dulcimer; Steve
Tyler - harp, hurdy-gurdy; Sophia Brumfitt - soprano
Henida,
Yseutz & Marion: Medieval Woman as Lover, Patroness, Traveller and Mystic
Tickets
£12.50 at the door; TEMS members free
Sunday
April 9 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Jazz Club
Savannah
Jazz Band
Tickets
from Maestro's, Ebrington St. or Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower St. and at the
door
Saturday
April 22 at 7.30 pm at St. David's Church, Hele Road, Exeter
Devon
Baroque directed by Margaret Faultless, Soloist: Jonathan Manson - cello
Corelli:
Concerto Grosso
Vivaldi:
Two concertos from L¹Estro Armonico
Bach:
Brandenburg Concerto No.5
Vivaldi:
Cello concerto
Bach:
Erbahme Dich from St Matthew Passion
Tickets
from Princesshay Box Office 01382 211080 from 1st March.
Saturday
April 22 at 7.30pm at St Petroc's Church, Bodmin
Jonathan
Delbridge and John Stevenson - piano, Raymond Burley - classical guitar and
Robert Christie - organ
Tickets
£8 (£6 for children and students)
The
Friends of St Petroc's Church are organising this concert in memory of Lt Col
Russell Collins. All money raised will be used to launch a Music Foundation to
support local young musicians.
Saturday
April 22 at 8 pm at Carnglaze Caverns, St. Neot, nr. Liskeard, Cornwall
John
Suchet - Beethoven
Blend
of words and music illustrating Beethoven's life and art
Tickets
£15 from Carnglaze Caverns, tel: 01579 320251
Sunday
April 23 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Jazz Club
The
New Washboard Syncopators
Tickets
from Maestro's, Ebrington St. or Plymouth Music Shop, Mayflower St. and at the
door
Tuesday
April 25 at 2 pm at St. Budeaux Baptist Church, Fleetmoor Road, St. Budeaux,
Plymouth
Plymouth
Clarion Choir
Concert
Details
from 01752 361865
Wednesday
April 26 at 8.00 pm at Kitley House, Yealmpton
'A
Gastronomic Evening of Musical Delight'
West
Winds (wind quintet)
Music
includes pieces arranged especially for this accomplished quintet
Concert
ticket £15.00; 2 course pre-concert dinner at 6.30 p.m. Dinner ticket £20.00
Box Office: Kitley House Hotel, Yealmpton, Devon PL8 2NW. Tel: 01752 881 555
Friday
April 28 at 7.30 pm at Emmanuel Church, Mannamead, Plymouth
Good
Time Jazz : smooth saxophone, groovy guitar, bouncing bass and driving drums.
Programme
will include blues, jazz standards and original compositions.
Tickets
(include interval refreshment) £8.50, in advance £7, students £4 from
Mannamead News, 5 Eggbuckland Rd., PL3 5HF. Tel: 01752 661451 Rainbow’s End,
21 Mayflower St., PL1 1QJ. Tel: 01752 669641
Friday
April 28 at 7.30 pm at Bere Alston Village Hall
Plymouth
Area Police Choir
Tickets
(£3-£5) at the door
Friday
April 28 at 8 pm at Carnglaze Caverns, St. Neot, nr. Liskeard, Cornwall
Enliven
One
5
piece student jazz band, plus guest trumpet player from CYJO
Tickets
£6 (concessions £4) from Carnglaze Caverns, tel: 01579 320251
Saturday
April 29 at 7.30 pm at the Sherwell Centre, University of Plymouth
Kungsbacka
Piano Trio
Beethoven:
Trio in B flat, Op.97 Archduke
Rachmaninov:
"Trio Elégiaque" no2 in D minor op9
Tickets
£10 (£5 concessions) from Alice Li: 01752 233988 (8.30am - 4pm Mon - Fri)
& at door
A
Plymouth Chamber Music Trust concert sponsored by the Foster Charitable Trust
Saturday
April 29 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock
Ten
Tors Orchestra, conductor Simon Ible, with mary Eade - violin and Keith Lovell -
viola
Tavistock
Music Festival Gala Concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mozart's death
Mozart:
Overture "Don Giovanni"
Mozart:
Sinfonia Concertante for violin & viola
Pitkin
"Whispering, clamoring"
Mozart:
"Symphony no. 34 "Haffner"
Tickets
£15 (£5 students & children) from Tavistock TIC, tel: 01822 612938 or at
the door
Saturday
April 29 at 5pm at Tavistock Parish Church (to be confimed)
South
West Camerata
details
tba Saturday April 29 at 7.30 pm St. Peter's Church, Ugborough
North
West Festival Choir, Louise Hardy - Soprano, Sarah Farleigh - Mezzo-soprano,
Tyrone Piper - Tenor, Paul Evans - Bass, Keith Warner - Organ, John Bethell MBE
- Conductor
W
A Mozart: Requiem Mass K626
A
Vivaldi: Gloria in D R589
Admission
Free - Retiring Collection in Aid of St. Peter's Church Building Fund
The
North West Festival Choir invites local singers to join them for this Concert.
Enquiries, and requests for Singers' Registration Form, to Ann & Peter Povey,
01752 691654