Friday 19 August 2011

Clive Betts in Concert at Wonford House Chapel Monday 5th September


Clive and guitar 2010
Guitarist Clive Betts - Playing at Wonford Chapel on Monday 5th September

On Tuesday's show we heard several guitar pieces from spain and the new world played by local guitarist Clive Betts. Clive will be giving a live performance at Wonford House Hospital Chapel on the RD&E hosptal site on Monday 5 September at 12.30pm. Admission is free for patients, and the concert is open to the public at very reasonable prices (£2.50 for service users, £4.50 for hospital staff, £6 for members of the public).

Admission includes lunch which will be served at 12 noon - in the billiards room!

Clive will play music from several different countries:

Catalunya: Spanish Ballad
Cuba: Guantanamera
Mexico: The Hat Dance

Brazil: Heitor Villa-Lobos
Prelude No.1 in E minor
Prelude No.4 in E minor
Prelude No.2 in E major

Spain: Francesco Tárrega
Lagrima
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
La Musica Cajita

Catalunya: Miguel Llobet
El Testament D’Amelia
Canço del Lladre
El Noi de la Mare

Mexico: Manuel Ponce
Estrellita                          

Venezuela: Antonio Lauro
El Negrito
Vals Venezuelano No.3 


Come and enjoy the wonderful international sound of the classical guitar.
  
Also in the Studio on Tuesday was the man responsible for the chapel concerts.
Henry Dunn is a music therapist at Exeter's NHS Creative Therapies Unit ('The Briars', Crabb Lane, EXETER, EX2 9JD - 01392 221241)

Henry is an accomplished musician - pianist, clarinettist and saxophonist. He is also an expert in the therapeutic benefits of music, both as a means of communication - as used in his therapy sessions, and as a means of reducing stress generally and preventing its damaging side-effects.

He has organised the Wonford concerts in addition to his work for the NHS and has more concerts lined up for October and November this year. To find out more, email Henry (henry.dunn@nhs.net) or visit his website;


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