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| Julie Sampson (Uncut Poets) Exeter Phoenix Thursday 30 January |
Macbeth
Tuesday's programme will start with a Crowd-Funded 'Devon Made' Shakespeare production, recently released as an Audio recording. The e-book will be available in a couple of weeks' time. Listen out for the familiar voices of Midge and Rosie Mullin (Substance & Shadow Theatre Company). Midge and Rosie will be at the Barnfield Theatre on 14 & 15 February for a re-run of their successful seventies creation "Duplicity" - where Midge plays a pair of twins!
Devon Made presents Macbeth adapted by Alex White.
Past productions:Christmas: A Christmas Carol Easter: Alice in Wonderland Halloween: Macbeth
Directors: Leopold & Tracy
Music: Tom Menary & Dom Lee
Second Witch: Rosie Mullin
Sergeant (Angus): Midge Mullin
August: Osage County
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| EUTCo Producer Georgia Posner in the Phonic FM studio |
Fascinating details of the production story and characters can be found on the EUTCo "August: Osage County" Facebook Page. Run opens Wednesday.
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| The cast of "August: Osage County" |
Julie Sampson: "Tessitura"
At 11.30am poet Julie Sampson will join us again, for a selection of poems from her new publication "Tessitura". Julie read a few extracts at last Thursday's 'Uncut Poets' night in the Black Box at Exeter Phoenix and her work is sensational.
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| Julie Sampson reads extracts from "Tessitura" Exeter Phoenix, Thursday 30 January |
Other events in the past week:
Luncthime Concert
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 29 January
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| The welcome return of soprano: Rosemary Henry & clarinettist: Philip Henry |
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| and the ever-popular composer and accompanist Josephine Pickering |
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| Trio: "Gather ye Rosebuds While ye May" (Robert Herrick/Josephine Pickering) |
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| Soprano & Piano: "The Butterfly" (William Wordsworth/Josephine Pickering) |
"Songs about Song" - the full programme:
Josephine Pickering: "Gather ye Rosebuds"
Antonin Dvořák: "Songs My Mother Taught Me"
Felix Mendelsohn: "On Wings of Song"
James Molloy: "Love's Old Sweet Song"
Isaac Albeniz: "Tango" & Billy Amstell: "Stick o' Liquorice" (clarinet & piano)
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonatas K119 (D major) & K198 (A minor) (solo piano)
Samual Liddle: "How Lovely are thy Dwellings"
Karl Jenkins: "He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven"
Josephine Pickering: "The Butterfly"
Alan Bullard: "The Nutting Girl"
Totnes Music Now & Soundart Radio
First Spark Festival:
Totnes Nonclassical
Barrelhouse Inn
Friday 31 January
Barrelhouse Inn
Friday 31 January
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| Beer crisps & Metronomes |
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| Supervised by Sam Richards |
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| György Ligeti: "Poème Symphonique ... pour une trentaine de Métronomes" |
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| Nonclassical organisers Sam Richards & Lona Kozik |
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| As the metronomes run down, Nonclassical D.J. Nwando Ebizie takes over for a digital music set. |
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| Stockhausen! David Stanley introduces "Tierkreis" - "Zodiac" |
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| The computer begins with "Fische" - "Pisces" |
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| David Stanley on guitar-synthesiser adds "Wassermannn" - "Aquarius" |
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| Eliza Jacobs on electric 'cello glissandos in with extracts from . . . |
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| "Skorpion" |
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| (Scorpio) |
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| Sam Richards introduces '4Hands' Lona Kozik & Elie Fruchter Darius Milhaud: "Le Boeuf sur le Toit" (1920 surrealist ballet) |
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| (The Ox on the Roof) extended to accompany Mutual Films 1916 Charlie Chaplin classic "The Floorwalker" |
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| featuring Lloyd Bacon in the much re-used 'Mirror Routine' |
That Nonclassical programme in full:
1. György Ligeti: "Poeme Symphonique pour 100 Métronomes" Coordinator: Sam Richards
2. Francis Dhomont: "Novars" (Mvt 3 of "Cycle du son" 1989)
3. Jean-Claude Risset: "Sud" (1985) both recorded by: Sam Richards
3. Darius Milhaud: "Le Boeuf sur le Toit" (The Ox on the Roof - The Nothing-Doing Bar)
Piano: "4Hands" (Lona Kozik & Elie Fruchter) - with Charlie Chaplin: "The Floorwalker"
4. Karlheinz Stockhausen: "Tierkreis" (Zodiac) "Pisces", "Aquarius", "Virgo" & "Scorpio"
"Musik im Bauch" (Music in the Belly) 1975 Guitar: David Stanley 'Cello: Eliza Jacobs
5. Lucinda Guy: "Said We Think Feel This" (Archive interviews about High Cross House)
Electro-Acoustic Music: Lucinda Guy
6. Lona Kozik: "Spectra" Piano & Electronics: Lona Kozik Visuals: Sarah Howe
"Snooki"
House of Marbles, Bovey Tracey
Sunday 2 February
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| Musicians congregate amongst delicate glassware |
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| Composer and conductor Sam Richards arrives and sizes up the situation |
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| Cue Music |
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| Cue "Snooki" |
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| Activate! |
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| A great combined sound |
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| Violin: John McNichol |
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| Violin: Carole Saint |
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| Violin: Lindsay Hughes |
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| Violin: Ruth Ayling |
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| Violin: Martin Kent |
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| Viola: Hilary Lade |
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| Double Bass: Pat Butterly |
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| 'Cello: Eliza Jacobs |
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| 'Cello: Elie Fruchter |
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| Synchrony |
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| Harmony |
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| Congratulations! |
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| Chris Booth makes an audio recording for Soundart Radio (7pm the same day) |
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| Dean Puckett & Alice Armstrong collect video for Dead Dean Films (with Soundart presenter Seany T.) |
Candlemass
Mary Harris Chapel
Streatham Campus
Sunday 2 February
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| Remembering Simeon & Anna |
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| Festival of the Purification |
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| Organist: David Davies |
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| Michael Graham conducts Exeter University Chapel Choir |
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| Matthew Cann: "Ave Maria" |
Events for the first week of February:
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Alison Burnett
with Nicky Perry
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Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 5 February 12.30pm
SOPRANO RECITAL
Soprano: Alison Burnett
Piano: David Davies
Admission FREE
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| Première: 28 June 2007 Steppenwolf Theatre Chicago |
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Wednesday 5 - Saturday 8 February 7.30pm
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
Winner of the Pulitzer Drama Prize 2008
Tracy Letts' dark comedy about a
dysfuncional Oklahoma family in crisis.
Tickets: Wed/Thur £12 Fri/Sat £14
Concessions: £8
School Groups of 10+: £6 each 11th FREE
(Age restriction: 16+)
Box Office: 01392 493493 10am-6pm Mon-Sat
or book online (Over-50s reading Wed 29 Jan)
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| Farewell to Broadclyst organist John Scarfe |
Broadclyst Parish Church
Saturday 8 February 10.30am
Piano: John Scarfe
Flute: Joanna Todd
Join the crowd for coffee & biscuits
Admission FREE
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| South West Camerata |
Exeter Cathedral Quire
Saturday 8 February 1.30-2.45pm
Director: Fiona McLean-Buechel
South West Camerata
J S Bach: Brandenburg Concerto VI
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Prelude"
Karl Jenkins: "Palladio"
Tutti
Jacques Offenbach: "Grand Galop"
Pamela Wedgwood: "Jazzing About Suite"
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| Devon County Junior Choir |
(Musical Director: Rachel Smith)
Gary Barlow: "Sing"
arranged by Camerata violinist
James Knowles)
Admission FREE
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| St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton |
(St Lawrence Chapel granted to Ashburton by Bishop Stapledon 1314)
St Lawrence Chapel Ashburton
Saturday 8 February 7.30pm
ST PETER'S SINGERS
Based: Exeter Cathedral
Director: David Davies
Sacred & Secular Choral Music
Interval Bar
Tickets: £7
01364 653414 11am-4pm Mon-Fri
Proceeds towards restoration of the
St Lawrence Chapel Tower
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Flautist Judith Hall
(second from left)
At Powderham Castle
with Andrew Gillett
Vicky Evans & Mary Eade
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Taunton Sinfonietta
Sunday 9 February 3pm
SUITES & CONCERTI
J S Bach: "Brandenburg Concerto No 4"
Antonio Vivaldi: "Concerto for Two Flutes"
Pietro Locatelli: "Concerto Grosso No 2"
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
"Fantasia on Greensleeves"
Clive Jenkins: "Sinfonietta for Strings"
Carl Nielsen: "Little Suite for Strings"
Christoph Billibald Gluck:
"Dance of the Blessed Spirits"
Director: Mary Eade
Flutes: Judith Hall & Jonty Hedges
Complimentary interval drinks
Tickets: £15 (student £5)
01935 862339
Sinfonietta Website
Press Release
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