Monday 4 November 2013

Classical Journey 10am Tuesday 5 November 2013 Mary O'Shea discusses Saturday's 'Rachmaninov Vespers 1915' by candlelight at Pinhoe Church. Sunday and Monday - Peter Leech's Collegium Singers and Julie De'Ath Lancaster's Sheldon Singers sing Howard Goodall's requiem 'Eternal Light' and Peter Leech's 'For the Fallen' at Honiton & Wellington

Mary O'Shea Hayward
Second Soprano with Starling Octet
Rachmaninov Vespers 1915
Pinhoe Saturday 9 November


Peter Leech
Conductor of Collegium Singers
Requiems for Remembrance Sunday

Honiton Sunday 10 November

and Armistice Day
 Wellington Monday 11 November

6th November is the last day to book a place for the
South West Music School string & brass workshops
(both on Sunday 17 November) - see details below.

THE PAST WEEK'S EVENTS:

Wednesday 30 October 12.30pm
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
David Lee plays piano duets
from Grieg's "Morning Mood"
to Eggeling's "La Capricieuse"
with Josephine Pickering
- who, it transpires,
studied music at Oxford with
Edmund Rubbra
Friday 1 November 8pm
Gidleigh Village Hall
Delta Saxophone Quartet celebrate 30 years
with surprise sopranist Shaun Thompson
Tenor Tim Holmes, Baritone Chris Caldwell
Alto Peter Whyman
A wine and cheese party with music
Premiere of a specially commissioned work
Mark-Anthony Turnage: "Run Riot"
Artwork provided by local artists:
Stephie Reiss
 & Susan Derges


A visiting artist from Drewsteignton
Edmund Rubbra's son
Benedict Rubbra
Saturday 2 November 8pm
Voodoo Lounge Exeter Phoenix
Chris Caldwell introduces another set by
The Delta Saxophone Quartet
Shaun Thompson
joins Tim Holmes, Chris Caldwell & Pete Whyman
for a clarinet quartet!
Brian Eno: "Music for Airports"
Sunday 3 November 4pm
Exeter Cathedral
Musical Director Andrew Millington
plays the organ voluntary
at Choral Evensong
(Stephen Tanner conducts
the Cathedral Choir & Isca Voices)
Sunday 3 November 8.30pm
The Bay Horse Totnes
Jazzlab welcome local poet
Richard Hillesley
reciting his latest compositions,
 accompanied by ingenious
jazz improvisations
by three spectacular musicians:























Piano: Sam Richards
Bass: David George
Sax: Mick Green

Play it!
(not shown - guest poet: Hannah Linden)

THIS WEEK'S EVENTS:


Dorothy Ferrier & Dorothy Worthington
Glenorchy Lunchtime Concerts
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 6 November 12.30pm
DOROTHY WORTHINGTON
DOROTHY FERRIER
Piano & Mezzosoprano Recital
Admission FREE






Marion Wood
Conductor
Exeter Music Group Symphony Orchestra
St Peter's School Exeter
Thursday 7 November 7.30pm
OPEN REHEARSAL
PROKOFIEV: "ROMEO & JULIET"
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Everyone welcome
under-16s accompanied by an adult
Admission FREE
Grade VI or above?
Come and play in the orchestra!
Book a place before Tuesday 5 November:
info@emgsymphonyorchestra.org


full performance - Saturday 23 November
- see press release from Ellen Stratton


KentisMusic
Cullompton Community Centre
Friday 8 November 7 for 7.30pm
CLASSICAL CAFÉ
1Bel Canto Singers
2Wood Farm Sextet
Francis Poulenc: Piano Sextet
Guest Pianist: Susan Steele
Flute: Robert Stevenson
Oboe: Andrew Maries
Clarinet: Chris Gradwell
French Horn: Trevor Ives
Bassoon: Alan Boxer
3Hilary Boxer & Susan Steele
'cello & piano duets

Plus interval fireworks!
Tickets: £12 (U18 £6)
Community Centre: 01884 33265
or book online



Val Howels & John Brindley
Sidholme 8th & 9th Nov

(see below)


Lions Club of Sidmouth
Sidholme Hotel
(Elysian Fields Sidmouth EX10 8UJ)
Friday 8 November 7.45pm
Saturday 9 November 7.45pm
LOVE IS IN THE AIR
Classic & Modern Songs
Director & Piano Accompanist:
Dorothy Worthington
Soprano: Vicki Campbell
Val HowelsCatherine Moore
Tenor: Keith Wainwright
Baritone: John Brindley
Tickets: £7.50
from 'Cards@83': 01395 579618






The Starling Octet
Pinhoe Parish Church
(Howells' Requiem 11 Nov '11)
Starling Octet
Pinhoe Parish Church
Saturday 9 November 8pm
CANDLELIT CONCERT
Director: Ben Pennington
Soprano 1: Zoë Fitzsimmons
Soprano 2: Mary O'Shea Hayward
Alto 1: Sarah Pennington
Alto 2: Marion Wood
Tenor 1: Ben Pennington
Tenor 2: Neville Gibbings
Bass 1: Richard Mitchell
Bass 2: Malcolm Field
Ben Pennington
Sergei Rachmaninov:
"Всенощное бдѣніе" (All Night Vigil)
a.k.a. "Vespers 1915"
with readings and war poetry
Tickets: £7 (Conc £5 U16 Free)
On the door, or book by email



Classics Galore
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 9 November 7.30pm
AN EVENING OF POPULAR CLASSICAL MUSIC
IN AID OF CANCER CHARITY 'FORCE'
Classics Galore Symphony Orchestra
Director: Malcolm Matthews
Leader: Sarah Greinig
Soprano: Penny Daw
Tenor: Mark Hurford
St David's Players
Ottery St Mary Choral Society
Lympstone South West Telecoms Brass Band
Tickets: £13.50 (Gallery/Box: £17.50)
Exeter Visitor Info & Tickets: 01392 665885


Exeter Festival Chorus

Exeter Festival Chorus
St Peter's Church Budleigh
Saturday 9 November 7- for-7.30pm
AUTUMN REFLECTIONS
Conductor: Nigel Perrin
Sir Benjamin Britten:
St Nicolas Cantata (Eric Crozier)
Hymn to St Cecilia (W H Auden)
Eric Whitacre: "Her Sacred Spirit Soars"
Jonathan Dove: "The Passing of the Year"
Tickets: £6-12
EFC Tickets: 0845 6005441
book online
choir website


Devon Baroque &  Devon Baroque Voices
Elizabeth Drury
1. The Minster Church of St Andrew Plymouth
Saturday 9 November 7pm
2. St Mary's Church Totnes
Sunday 10 November 3pm
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Director: Jonathan Watts
Countertenor: James Armitage & Jeremy Kenyon
Tickets: £18 (U18 £5)
Plymouth:
Tourist Information: 01752 306330
Totnes:
Tourist Information: 01803 863168


Taunton Sinfonietta
Taunton Sinfonietta
1. St James Church Taunton
Saturday 9 November 7.30pm
2. Bridport Arts Centre
Sunday 10 November 7.30pm
EMPHASIS ON ELGAR
Conductor: Stephen Bell
Leader: Mary Eade
'Cello: Sarah Padday
Sir Edward Elgar:
"Introduction & Allegro for Strings"
"Salut d'Amour"
Eric Sweeney: "Ceól Concertante"
Joseph Haydn: 'Cello concerto in C
Soloist Sarah Padday (Menhuin School)
Tickets: £15 (student/child £5)
Taunton: 01823 336344
Bridport: 01308 424204



Ruth Molins
Final Autumn Concert
Lympstone Sunday 10 November


David Cottam
Ruth Molins at Lympstone
Parish Church Lympstone
(Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Sunday 10 November 4pm
FLUTE BACHIANAS
Flutes: Ruth Molins
Guitar: David Cottam
'Cello: Hilary Boxer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ástor Piazzolla
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5)
All 3 concerts: £16 (U16 £10)
(22 Sept, 20 Oct, 10 Nov)
John Welton: 01395 271915
johnwelton68@gmail.com
Full details of all concerts in
Lympstone 'Drumbeat' Newsletter 



Julie De'Ath Lancaster
Sheldon Singers &
Collegium Singers
St Paul's Church Honiton
Sunday 10 November 7.30pm
St John's Church Wellington
Monday 11 November 7.30pm
REQUEIMS FOR
REMEMBERANCE SUNDAY
& ARMISTICE DAY
Sheldon Director: Julie De'Ath Lancaster
Collegium Director: Peter Leech
Organist: Alex Davies
(Church of St Michael the Archangel Lyme Regis)
Howard Goodall: "Eternal Light"
Peter Leech
Peter Leech: "For the Fallen"
Admission FREE
Retiring Collection in aid of the
Royal British Legion










South West Music School
West Exe School Exeter
Sunday 17 November 11.30am-6.30pm
SOUTH WEST STRING DAY
String players 8-18 Grade I - Grade VIII+
are welcome to join in workshops with
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Booking Fee: £30
(Booking closes 6 November)
info@swms.org.uk
www.swms.org.uk


South West Music School
West Exe School Exeter
Sunday 17 November 11.30am-6.30pm
SOUTH WEST BRASS DAY
Brass players 8-18 beginner-advanced
are welcome to join in workshops with
Paul ArchibaldRoger ArgentePaul Denegri
Booking Fee: £30
(Booking closes 6 Novmeber)
info@swms.org.uk
ww.swms.org.uk


Exeter Music Group
Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 23 November 7.30pm
Sergei Prokofiev:
"ROMEO & JULIET"
Johannes Brahms:
"4TH SYMPHONY"
David Bedford:
"SUN PAINTS RAINBOWS
ON THE VAST WAVES"
Conductor: Marion Wood
Leader: Clare Smith
Tickets: £8-15 (student/U16 £5)
Exeter Tourist Info: 665885
(Open Rehearsal 7 Nov - details)

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