Wednesday 30 July 2014

Latest Totnes Early Music Society Listings for the South West - from Membership Secretary Jasper Solomon August -October 2014

Jonathan Watts
Directs "Devon Baroque" from the Harpsichord
Church of St. Peter, Paul & Thomas of Canterbury
NOURISH FESTIVAL in Bovey Tracey
Friday 5 September





August


Dartington International Summer School (DISS) Concerts
[See http://www.dartington.org for more details and tickets prices]

Friday 1 at 7.45pm
DISS Choir
(dir. Andrew Griffiths)
with Nicholas Clapton (alto),
Charles Daniels (tenor).
CPE BACH  St. John Passion
STEFFANI Stabat Mater
JS BACH Lobet den Herrn
ZELENKA Magnificat in D.

Friday 8 at 7.45pm
DISS Choir & Chamber Choir
(dir. Jacqueline Shave)
JS BACH St. John Passion
with Helen Parker (soprano),
Andrew Watts (alto),
Charles Daniels (tenor),
Lukas Zeman & Christopher Wray (baritone).

Friday 1 & Saturday 2 at 7.30pm
Iford Manor, nr. Bradford on Avon BA15 2BA
Early Opera Company
directed by Justin Way
and conducted by Christian Curnyn
MONTEVERDI The Return of Ulysses (sung in English)
with Jonathan McGovern (Ulysses),
Nick Pritchard (Telemaco),
Rowan Hellier (Penelope),
Elizabeth Cragg (Minerva),
Annie Gill (Melanto),
Callum Thorpe (Antinoo)
& Daniel Auchincloss (Eumete).
Tickets £110 (Sun-Fri) £114 (Sat)
from Bath Box Office 01225 448844.
http://www.ifordarts.org.uk

Saturday 2 at 7.30pm
Collegiate Church of St Endellion, North Cornwall PL29 3TP
St. Endellion 56th Summer Festival of Music
St. Endellion Festival Orchestra and Chorus,
Ryan Wigglesworth (dir.)
with Sophie Bevan, Pamela Helen Stephen,
Mark Padmore, Matthew Brook.
BACH  Mass in B minor BWV 232
Tickets £24, £22 & £19
on 01208 880298 from 30th June.

Monday 4 at 7.30pm
Truro Cathedral
Ditto
Tickets £8 to £24
from Hall of Cornwall Box Office 01872 262466
http://www.endellionfestivals.org.uk





September

Thursday 4 at 7.30pm
Crediton Parish Church. Church Lane, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AH.
Passamezzo
In Peascod Time - Music, Words and Song for Summer and Harvest
Eleanor Cramer (soprano, bass viol),
Arngeir Hauksson (lute, guitar, bass),
Alison Kinder (viols, recorders),
Tamsin Lewis (Renaissance violin, viols, alto)
& Jack Merivale (actor, baritone).
Music by Cavendish, Bennet, Greene, East,
Johnson, Pilkington, Purcell & Robinson.
Tickets £12.50, (students £6.00 and children free)
in advance with SAE from The Ticket Secretary,
24 Dean Street, Crediton, Devon. EX17 3EN
(application form on the website) or at the door.
http://www.bonifaceconcerts.co.uk

Thursday 4 at 7.30pm
Marine Theatre, Church Street, Lyme Regis TA7 3QA
Friday 5 at 11am
Bridport Arts Centre, South Street, Bridport DT6 3NR
Friday 5 at 8pm
Ilminster Arts Centre, East Street, Ilminster TA19 0AN
Saturday 6 at 7.30pm
St. Stephen's Church, High Street, Exeter EX4 3LW
Jane Gordon (violin) and Julian Perkins (harpsichord)
HANDEL Sonata in D HWV371
LECLAIR  Sonata (Premier livre)
CORELLI  Sonata No 12 in D minor Op 5 La Follia
BIBER Sonata No 5 in D minor (1681) and Passacaglia for solo violin
D SCARLATTI  Keyboard sonatas K8, K9 and K430
JS BACH  Sonata in E minor BWV1023
Tickets: Lyme Regis 01297 442394 £14,
Bridport 01308 42420 £10,
Ilminster 01460 55783 £14,
Exeter 01392 667080 £14.
http://www.concertsinthewest.org

Friday 5 at 7.30pm
St. Peter, St. Paul & St. Thomas of Canterbury, Bovey Tracey TQ13 9EP
Devon Baroque
directed from the harpsichord by Jonathan Watts
Programme includes:
J.S. BACH  Brandenburg Concerto No.3
VIVALDI  The Four Seasons
J.C.F. BACH Sinfonia
and a HANDEL Overture
Tickets £18, under 18s £5,
obtainable online at: http://www.nourishfestival.org/music
Pre-concert talk by Jonathan Watts
with cheese & wine from 6pm in the Church Rooms £10.
http://www.devonbaroque.co.uk

Saturday 13 at 7.30pm
St. Mary's Church, High Street, Totnes TQ9 5NN
Liam Byrne (viol) & Arngeir Hauksson (lute)
Sound Out My Voice
Works by Josquin des Prez, Binchois, Ortiz, da Milano,
Palestrina, Lassus, Striggio, Pcinini, da Rore and others
Tickets for TEMS members free;
see http://www.totnesearlymusic.org.uk for membership details.
Non-members £12, students & under 18s £5
from http://www.dartington.org or at the door.


Saturday 27 at 7.30pm
Buckland in the Moor Parish Church, nr. Ashburton, Devon TQ13 7HP
The Greenwood Consort
with Pat Browne (recorders, contralto),
Mark Bennett (recorders, viola da gamba),
Ian Hiscock (harpsichord).
Secret Vivaldi
VIVALDI Trio sonata in A minor
VIVALDI Cantata, "Alla caccia dell'alme e de' cori"
VIVALDI Trio sonata in G minor
VIVALDI Sonata in A minor
VIVALDI Sonata in C minor f
VIVALDI Trio sonata fin A minor "La Follia"
Tickets: adults £7.50, accompanied children under 16 free
- funds raised in aid of St Peter's Church.



October

Friday 17 at 2.30 pm
St Pancras's Church, Widecombe-in-the-Moor TQ13 7TA
Julian Perkins harpsichord,
Anna Dennis soprano,
Sarah Moffatt violin,
Henrik Persson viola da gamba
Sounds Baroque
HANDEL Süße Stille, sanfte Quelle
PURCELL Suite from The Tempest
RAMEAU Concert from Pièces de Clavecin en Concerts
DODGSON The Worm The Snail and the Butterfly
FARRINGDON Ariel Songs
HANDEL Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden
Tickets £18, £16, £14 from 01643 831006
Part of the http://www.thetwomoorsfestival.co.uk Festival

Saturday 18 at 7.30pm
St. Mary's Church, High Street, Totnes
Musica Domestica
(Kate Semmens soprano, Matt Truscott violin,
Becky Truscott cello & Steven Devine harpsichord)
The Enlightened Music Maker
HANDEL  Allegro fromSonata in F,
SusseStille,
Sarabande & Allegro from Suite in G minor,
Meine Seele, Das Zitternde, Cantata: Lucrezia
LECLAIR Sonata for violin & continuo
VIVALDI Sonata for cello & continuo in B flat
J.S. BACH Sonata for violin & obbligato harpsicord
STANLEY Cantata: Teach me, Venus and Aria: Shall Strangers Weep
Tickets for TEMS members free;
see http://www.totnesearlymusic.org.uk for membership details.
Non-members £12, students & under 18s £5
from http://www.dartington.org or at the door.

Monday 20 at 7.30pm
St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Chulmleigh EX18 7BR
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
BACH Toccata in E minor BWV 914
BACH  Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor BWV 903
BACH French Suite No.6 in E major BWV 817
BACH Partita No.4 in D major BWV 828
Tickets: £25, £22, £18 from 01643 8320
Part of the http://www.thetwomoorsfestival.co.uk Festival

Saturday 25 at 2.30pm
Ugborough Parish Church, nr. Ivybridge, Devon PL21 0NT
The Greenwood Consort.
Sounds Special
MARCELLO Concerto di Flauti
JS BACH Cantata, "Der Friede sei mit dir", BWV 158 -
TELEMANN Double concerto in E minor f
TELEMANN Trio sonata in A
TELEMANN Quartet in D minor from Tafelmusik
JS BACH Brandenburg Concerto No.4 -
Tickets: free - retiring collection in aid of Music for All.

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