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Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Tuesday 1 December 3pm
INTERNATIONAL MUSICIANS SEMINAR
(PRUSSIA COVE, CORNWALL) SW TOUR '15
Musical Director: Steven Isserlis
Violin: Lesley Hatfield, Mathilde Milwidsky
Viola: Tim Boulton 'Cello: Alice Neary
Double Bass: Edward Francis-Smith
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Zoltán Kodály: Duo for Violin & 'Cello Op 7 (mvt I)
Gioachino Rossini: Duo ofr 'Cello & Double Bass (mvt I)
Antonín Dvořák: Two miniatures for Two violins & Viola
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet in G Op 77
Tickets: £12 (advance £10)
(U25 FREE - thanks to Cavatina Chamber Music Trust)
Kingsbridge Information Centre: 01548 853195
Totnes Information Centre: 01803 863168
Details of Chamber Music Trust: Cavatina Website.
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Exeter Chamber Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Tuesday 1 December 7.15pm
SERVICE OF CAROLS & READINGS
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Retiring Collection: AgeUK Exeter
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Lunchtime Concert Series
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 December 12.30pm
CLIFTON STRING TRIO
Violin: Julia Hill
Violin/Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
& St Luke's Medics Choir
St Luke's Chapel Heavitree Road
Wednesday 2 December 6pm
ST LUKE'S CAROL SERVICE
Candlelit carol service, featuring
readings, carols & festive choral works
An Anglican Church Service
No charge to attend
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Killerton House Broadclyst
Thursday 3 December 7-10.30pm
HARP CONCERT & DINNER
Tickets: £32 - booking essential
Box Office: 01392 881345
Email: killerton@nationaltrust.org.uk
SOLD OUT - additional date 10 Dec
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
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Exeter Chamber Choir
Buckfast Abbey
Tuesday 1 December 7.15pm
SERVICE OF CAROLS & READINGS
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Retiring Collection: AgeUK Exeter
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Lunchtime Concert Series
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 2 December 12.30pm
CLIFTON STRING TRIO
Violin: Julia Hill
Violin/Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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& St Luke's Medics Choir
St Luke's Chapel Heavitree Road
Wednesday 2 December 6pm
ST LUKE'S CAROL SERVICE
Candlelit carol service, featuring
readings, carols & festive choral works
An Anglican Church Service
No charge to attend
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Killerton House Broadclyst
Thursday 3 December 7-10.30pm
HARP CONCERT & DINNER
Tickets: £32 - booking essential
Box Office: 01392 881345
Email: killerton@nationaltrust.org.uk
SOLD OUT - additional date 10 Dec
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel
Streatham Campus Exeter University
Friday 4 December 6pm
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE
Musical Director: Michael Graham
Organist: Edward Hughes Andrew Millington
An Anglican Church Service
No charge to attend
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Exeter University Choral Society
Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Friday 4 December 7pm
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Musical Director: Ray Willis
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Oratorio de Noël" Op 12
Sir David Willcocks: "Carols for Choirs"
Tickets: £12 (concession £10)
Online Booking: Student Guild Website
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Exeter Respect
Exeter Phoenix
Friday 4 December 7.30pm-late
INTERNATIONAL FEST
DJs: Noisemonkey, Count Vanderhoff
Roostah, LSI
Acts: Lewis Esparon
The Rushes
Joshua Sargeant
Vivid Vague
Ruby Spencer & the 5:15
Rik Rak
The Barefoot Bandit
Tickets: £5 (U12 accompanied FREE)
Box Office: 01392 667080
Online Booking: Exeter Phoenix Website
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Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Saturday 5 December 10.30 - 12.00am
HOT HOUSE FOUR COFFEE CONCERT
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
& Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
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West Devon Chorale
Buckfast Abbey
Saturday 5 December 7.15pm
ADVENT CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Michael Johnson
Organist: David Robinson
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525–94)
Morten Lauridsen (1943-)
Tomás Luis de Vittoria (1548-1611)
Franz Biebl (1906-2001)
John Rutter CBE (1945-)
Bob Chilcott (1955-)
Herbert Howells CH CBE (1892-1983)
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Mint Methodist Church Exeter
Friday 4 December 7pm
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Musical Director: Ray Willis
Camille Saint-Saëns: "Oratorio de Noël" Op 12
Sir David Willcocks: "Carols for Choirs"
Tickets: £12 (concession £10)
Online Booking: Student Guild Website
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Exeter Respect
Exeter Phoenix
Friday 4 December 7.30pm-lateINTERNATIONAL FEST
DJs: Noisemonkey, Count Vanderhoff
Roostah, LSI
Acts: Lewis Esparon
The Rushes
Joshua Sargeant
Vivid Vague
Ruby Spencer & the 5:15
Rik Rak
The Barefoot Bandit
Tickets: £5 (U12 accompanied FREE)
Box Office: 01392 667080
Online Booking: Exeter Phoenix Website
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Music at St Mary's
St Mary's Church Totnes High Street
Saturday 5 December 10.30 - 12.00am
HOT HOUSE FOUR COFFEE CONCERT
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
& Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
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Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
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West Devon Chorale
Buckfast Abbey
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ADVENT CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Michael Johnson
Organist: David Robinson
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525–94)
Morten Lauridsen (1943-)
Tomás Luis de Vittoria (1548-1611)
Franz Biebl (1906-2001)
John Rutter CBE (1945-)
Bob Chilcott (1955-)
Herbert Howells CH CBE (1892-1983)
Admission FREE retiring collection.
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Hot House Four
Salterton Arms Budleigh Salterton
Saturday 5 December 8.30pm
MUSIC IN THE BAR
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
& Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
Admission FREE
Salterton Arms: 01392 445048
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St Davids Singers
1. St Peter's Church Stourton
Saturday 5 December 7pm
2. St Michael de Rupe Church Brentnor
Sunday 7 December 2.45pm
3. St George's Church Clyst St George
Monday 7 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Exmouth 14 Dec, Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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Exeter Festival Chorus
Exeter University Great Hall
Saturday 5 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS GALA
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
Vocal Soloist: Claire Martin
Saxophone: Andy Williamson
& Big Buzzard Boogie Band
& Exeter Big Noise Choruses
Ned Bennett: "I Got Gershwin"
("Summertime" "I Got Rhythm" "American in Paris")
Tickets: stalls £10/£15/£22 boxes £22
gallery £28/£35
Online Booking: TicketSource
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Ensemble Baklava
St John's Church Bridgetown Totnes
Saturday 5 December 8pm
SONGS & DANCES
FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN
Oud, Saz, Rebab, Darbuka: Russel Harris
Mandolin, Guitar, Duff: Howard Frey
Bouzouki, Baglama: Nick Millington
Concertina: Smallpipes: Julia Thomas
Exeter Festival Chorus
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Saturday 5 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS GALA
Musical Director: Nigel Perrin
Vocal Soloist: Claire Martin
Saxophone: Andy Williamson
& Big Buzzard Boogie Band
& Exeter Big Noise Choruses
Ned Bennett: "I Got Gershwin"
("Summertime" "I Got Rhythm" "American in Paris")
Tickets: stalls £10/£15/£22 boxes £22
gallery £28/£35
Online Booking: TicketSource
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Ensemble Baklava
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Saturday 5 December 8pm
SONGS & DANCES
FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN
Oud, Saz, Rebab, Darbuka: Russel Harris
Mandolin, Guitar, Duff: Howard Frey
Bouzouki, Baglama: Nick Millington
Concertina: Smallpipes: Julia Thomas
Contemporary & Ancient Music
Tickets: £8 on the door.
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Saturday 5 December 8.30pm
MUSIC IN THE BAR
Early Jazz, Swing Blues & Ragtime
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
& Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
Admission FREE
Salterton Arms: 01392 445048
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Saturday 5 December 7pm
2. St Michael de Rupe Church Brentnor
Sunday 7 December 2.45pm
3. St George's Church Clyst St George
Monday 7 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Exmouth 14 Dec, Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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Streatham Campus Exeter University
Sunday 6 December 2.30-4pm
"A CHRISTMAS WITH EUSO"
Musical Director: Tim Pithers
Leader: Cyril Balaÿ
Leader: Cyril Balaÿ
Carl Nielsen: "Helios Overture" (Op 17 Copenhagen 1903)
(12 minutes - sunrise & sunset over the Aegean)
Georges Bizet, "L'Arlésienne" (Suite No.1 Paris 1872)
(13 minutes - I Prelude II Menuet III Adagietto IV Carillon:
arrangement of Bizet's incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play)
Anton Bruckner: "Romantic Symphony" (No 4 in E♭ Vienna 1874)
(65 minutes - I Ruhig Bewegt II Andante III Bewegt IV Mäßig Bewegt)
Pre-Concert Talk (with drinks): M&D Room Devonshire House 1.30pm
Tickets: £7.50, (student £4 Extunes member £3)
.(12 minutes - sunrise & sunset over the Aegean)
Georges Bizet, "L'Arlésienne" (Suite No.1 Paris 1872)
(13 minutes - I Prelude II Menuet III Adagietto IV Carillon:
arrangement of Bizet's incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play)
Anton Bruckner: "Romantic Symphony" (No 4 in E♭ Vienna 1874)
(65 minutes - I Ruhig Bewegt II Andante III Bewegt IV Mäßig Bewegt)
Pre-Concert Talk (with drinks): M&D Room Devonshire House 1.30pm
Tickets: £7.50, (student £4 Extunes member £3)
Exeter College Performing Arts
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Tuesday 8 December 7pm
SINGING CONCERT
Exeter College students of BTEC
Extended Diploma Performing Arts
perform songs from the past century
in preparation for auditions to
drama schools and universities
Tickets: £5
Box Office: 01392 271808
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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Exeter School Musicians
Exeter Cathedral
Tuesday 8 December 7.30pm
NATIONAL TRUST CONCERT
Tickets: £6.50-£15
Box Office: 01392 461787
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Bradninch Acoustic Music Club
Hot House Four
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Tuesday 8 December 7.45 pm
THE HOT HOUSE FOUR
Early American Roots Music, Western Swing Blues
Early Jazz Hokum, Gypsy Jazz Swing, Ragtime Blues
- plus Christmas food and drink
Vocal, Guitar, Lap Steel Harmonica
& Upright Bass: Willy Briggs
Accordion & Upright Bass: Lisa Briggs
Guitar, Fiddle & Upright Bass: Lola Gaskin-Briggs
Vocals, Guitar, Upright Bass & Mandolin: Dan Morley
Tickets: £5
Jerry Cahill: 01392 881916
Colin Wilson: 01392 882036
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Lunchtime Concert Series
Glenorchy Church Exmouth
Wednesday 9 December 12.30pm
BARITONE RECITAL
Baritone: Iain McDonald
Piano: Michèle Banting
Admission FREE Retiring Collection
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Great Barn Higher Ashton
Wednesday 9 December 7.30pm
CAROLS & READINGS
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Tickets: £8 (child £4 family £20)
(includes mince pies & mulled wine)
Emma Birkin: 01647 252552
info@thegreatbarn.co.uk
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Exeter University Chapel Choir
St James's Church Mount Pleasant
Wednesday 9 December 7.30pm
WHITE CHRISTMAS
A Concert of Sacred & Secular Music
Musical Director: Michael Graham
Organist: Edward Hughes
Tickets: £10 (student £5)
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Exeter Philharmonic Choir
Exeter Cathedral
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CAROLS IN THE CATHEDRAL
Musical Director: Andrew Millington
Orchestra: Exeter Brass
Special Guest: Will Todd
Tickets: £9-£18
Supper Club Ticket: £42
Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Online Booking: Wednesday/Thursday
Standby Ticket (15 mins before concert): £5
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Elizabeth Jane Baldry
Killerton House Broadclyst
Thursday 10 December 7-10.30pm
HARP CONCERT & DINNER
Tickets: £32 - booking essential
Box Office: 01392 881345
Email: killerton@nationaltrust.org.uk
Repeat of 3 December sell-out concert
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Bicton Showcase
Bicton Inn Exmouth
Thursday 10 December 8.30pm
CLASSICS NIGHT
with Dave Green and Steve Graham
- Bring your instrument and take part
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Local Choir & Orchestra
Powderham Castle
Friday 11 December 7.30pm
JAMES WYATT MUSIC ROOM CONCERT
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
(country house scale)
Tickets: £15 (student £7)
Box Office: 01626 890243
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Friday 11 December 7.30pm
SIBELIUS 150
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Piano: Juho Pohjonen
Jean Sibelius: "The Tempest Suite" 1926
Edvard Grieg: "Piano Concerto" 1868
Jean Sibelius: "Tapiola" 1926
Jean Sibelius: "Symphony No 7" 1924
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online Booking: Northcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
Sibelius 7 & Tapiola with BSO violist Ian Pillow
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Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Catholic Church of St Mary & St George
Station Road Totnes
Saturday 12 December 11.30am
JOLLY & HOLLY
Sacred Songs & Christmas Carols
Soprano: Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Piano: Fr Kristian Paver
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5) on the door
Supporting Community and Children of
Our Lady of Mount Anjara Jordan
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East Devon Choral Society
Tiverton Baptist Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Johann Sebastian Bach:
"Weihnachts-Oratorium" BWV 248
Part I: Chorus "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset
die Tage" (Shout joy, exult, up, glorify the day)
Part III: Alto "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"
(Now my dearest bridegroom)
Part V: Chorale "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"
(How should I receive you?)
Part VI: Tenor "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"
(And she gave birth to her first son)
Soprano: Bethany Partridge
Alto: Rose Setten
Tenor: John Porter
Bass: Tim Mirfin
Tickets: £10 (child £4) from choir members or on the door
Further Details: 01884 253494
East Devon Choral Society Website
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The Pegasus Trio
Temple Church Budleigh
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS
Mezzo Soprano: Iryna Ilnytska
Violin: Johanna McWeeney
Piano: Mariko Asakawa-North
Samuel Barber: Must the Winter Come so Soon?
César Franck: Panis Angelicus
Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Largo from 'Winter'
George Frideric Handel:
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Clifton String Trio
St Andrew's Church Exwick
Friday 11 December 12.30pm
BEETHOVEN, BACH & KURTÁG
Violin: Julie Hill
Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Johann Sebastian Bach:
1. "Sinfonia No 10 in G" BWV 796 (1723)
2. "Sonata for Viola da Gamba No 1 in G"
(Allegro Moderato) BWV 1027 (~1740)
György Kurtág:
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Clifton String Trio
St Andrew's Church Exwick
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BEETHOVEN, BACH & KURTÁG
Violin: Julie Hill
Viola: Emma Welton
'Cello: Annabel Rooney
Johann Sebastian Bach:
1. "Sinfonia No 10 in G" BWV 796 (1723)
2. "Sonata for Viola da Gamba No 1 in G"
(Allegro Moderato) BWV 1027 (~1740)
György Kurtág:
3. "Signs, Games and Messages for 'Cello:
Króo György - In Memoriam" (1989)
4. The Hungarian Anthology -
"Plays & Games for Piano Vol. 3:
Hommage à Ránki György" (1993)
Ludwig van Beethoven:
5. "Trio No 3 in G" Op 9 No 1 (1708)
Tickets: £6 (U18 £3) on the door
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Friday 11 December 7.30pm
JAMES WYATT MUSIC ROOM CONCERT
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
(country house scale)
Tickets: £15 (student £7)
Box Office: 01626 890243
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exeter University Great Hall
Friday 11 December 7.30pm
SIBELIUS 150
Conductor: Kirill Karabits
Piano: Juho Pohjonen
Jean Sibelius: "The Tempest Suite" 1926
Edvard Grieg: "Piano Concerto" 1868
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Jean Sibelius: "Symphony No 7" 1924
Tickets: £14/£20/£24/£32/£38
Kids for a Quid: U18 £1
NUS/JSA/IS/Wheelchair: 50% discount
Box Office: 01392 726363
Online Booking: Northcott Website
Pre-Concert Talk: Forum Alumni Auditorium 6.40pm
Sibelius 7 & Tapiola with BSO violist Ian Pillow
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Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Station Road Totnes
Saturday 12 December 11.30am
JOLLY & HOLLY
Sacred Songs & Christmas Carols
Soprano: Claudia Alvarez Calderon
Piano: Fr Kristian Paver
Tickets: £7 (U16 £5) on the door
Supporting Community and Children of
Our Lady of Mount Anjara Jordan
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East Devon Choral SocietyTiverton Baptist Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
Musical Director: Andrew Daldorph
Johann Sebastian Bach:
"Weihnachts-Oratorium" BWV 248
Part I: Chorus "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset
die Tage" (Shout joy, exult, up, glorify the day)
Part III: Alto "Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam"
(Now my dearest bridegroom)
Part V: Chorale "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"
(How should I receive you?)
Part VI: Tenor "Und sie gebar ihren ersten Sohn"
(And she gave birth to her first son)
Soprano: Bethany Partridge
Alto: Rose Setten
Tenor: John Porter
Bass: Tim Mirfin
Tickets: £10 (child £4) from choir members or on the door
Further Details: 01884 253494
East Devon Choral Society Website
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Mint Methodist Church Exeter
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Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS
Mezzo Soprano: Iryna Ilnytska
Violin: Johanna McWeeney
Piano: Mariko Asakawa-North
Samuel Barber: Must the Winter Come so Soon?
César Franck: Panis Angelicus
Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Largo from 'Winter'
George Frideric Handel:
Messiah: 'Oh Thou That Tellest Good Tidings'
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in D major, HWV 371
Johann Sebastian Bach: Agnus Dei (from the B minor Mass)
Dmitry Shostakovich: Three Fantastic Dances
Franz Schubert: Ave Maria, D.839
~ Interval ~
Johann Sebastian Bach:
George Frideric Handel: Violin Sonata in D major, HWV 371
Johann Sebastian Bach: Agnus Dei (from the B minor Mass)
Dmitry Shostakovich: Three Fantastic Dances
Franz Schubert: Ave Maria, D.839
~ Interval ~
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Schlafe Mein Leibster (from the Christmas Oratorio)
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air on a G string
Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Johan Svendsen: Romance, Op.26
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: 'But Who May Abide?'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky:
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air on a G string
Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Johan Svendsen: Romance, Op.26
George Frideric Handel: Messiah: 'But Who May Abide?'
Pyotr Tchaikovsky:
Movements from The Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev)
Tickets: £15 (concession £10) includes refreshments
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St Davids Singers
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Monday 14 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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Blast from the Past
Barnfield Theatre
Wednesday 16 December 7.30pm
A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS
Cittern, Shawm, Rauschpfeife, Lute, Virginal
Guitar, Flute, Oboe, Accordion
Chris Green & Sophie Matthews
Tickets: £12
Box Office: 01392 271808 (Mon-Fri 10-4)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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Mike Westbrook & Company
Barnfield Theatre
Thursday 17 December 8pm
AN UNCOMMON CHRISTMAS
Voices: Kate Westbrook, Martine Waltier
Bass Guitar: Bill Harbottle
Saxophones: Roz Harding, Sarah Dean, Ian Wellens
Alan Wakemen, Garry Bayley
Trumpets: Mike Brewer, Sam Massey
Sousaphone & Pocket Trumpet: Dave Holdsworth
Trombones: Andy Dore, Stewart Stunell
Joe Carnell, Ken Cassidy
Guitars: Jesse Molins, Matthew North
Bass: Marcus Vergette
Drums: Coach York, Theo Goss
Piano: Mike Westbrook
Sound: Josh Stone
Dramaturge: Tim Goodwin
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 NUS/MU £5)
Box Office: 01392 271808
(weekdays 10am - 4pm)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
Tickets: £15 (concession £10) includes refreshments
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Exeter Bach Society
Mint Church Fore Street Exeter
2 The Annunciation to the Shepherds
3 The Adoration of the Shepherds
4 The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus
5 The Journey of the Magi
6 The Adoration of the Magi
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
BACH CAPTURES
THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON!
Musical Director: Simon Capet
Orchestra Leader: Anna Cockroft
Soloists from the Royal Academy of Music:
Soprano: Abigail Broughton
Tenor: Stefan Kennedy
Bass: Richard Walshe
& former Devonian now based in Stroud
Alto: Juliet Curnow
"Weihnachts-Oratorium" (Christmas Oratorio)
BWV 248 St Thomas & St Nicholas Leipzig 1734
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3 The Adoration of the Shepherds
4 The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus
5 The Journey of the Magi
6 The Adoration of the Magi
Jordan O’Connor: 2 Orchestral Interludes
Cantata BWV 41 Leipzig 1725 - opening chorus:
"Jesu nun sei gepreiset" (Jesus now be praised)
Tickets: £15 (advance £12 child/student 1⁄2 price)
Exeter Visitor Info Dix's Field: 01392 665885
Book Online: TicketSource
Details: Bach Society Website
Email: exeterbachsociety@gmail.com
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Ottery Choral Society & Orchestra
Ottery St Mary Parish Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
"CAROLS FOR ALL"
Conductor: Malcolm Matthews
Leader: Sarah Greining
Soprano Saxophone: Alison Davies
Organist: Alex Davies
Gabriel Fauré: "Requiem in D minor" Op 48 (1890)
Alessandro Marcello:
"Concerto for Oboe & Strings in D minor" S.Z799 (1716)
[J S Bach Harpsichord Arrangement BWV 974]
- Arrangement for Soprano Saxophone
Tickets: £10.50 (child £4.50) - incl. wine & mince pies
Ottery Tourist Info: 01404 813964
Email: osmcs@hotmail.co.uk
Details: Choral Society Website
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Totnes Sun Ra Arkestra
(The "Heliocentric Omniversal Travelling Band")
Ballroom, Seven Stars Hotel Totnes
Sunday 13 December 9pm
"CHRISTMAS ON SATURN"
Musical Director & Keyboards: Sam Richards
Vocalists: Noelle Rollings, Gaelle Hammond
Electric Violin: Lona Kozik
Electric Double Bass: David George
Saxophones: Ric White, Andy Williamson, Mick Green
Baritone Saxophone & Bass Clarinet: Alex Lloyd
Trumpet & Sousaphone: Dave Holdsworth
(See "An Uncommon Christmas" 17 December)
Trumpet & Electronics: Tim Sayer
Keyboard: Lewis Riley
Drums: Steve Crossen
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| Ottery St Mary Choral Society |
Ottery St Mary Parish Church
Saturday 12 December 7.30pm
"CAROLS FOR ALL"
Conductor: Malcolm Matthews
Leader: Sarah Greining
Soprano Saxophone: Alison Davies
Organist: Alex Davies
Gabriel Fauré: "Requiem in D minor" Op 48 (1890)
Alessandro Marcello:
"Concerto for Oboe & Strings in D minor" S.Z799 (1716)
[J S Bach Harpsichord Arrangement BWV 974]
- Arrangement for Soprano Saxophone
Tickets: £10.50 (child £4.50) - incl. wine & mince pies
Ottery Tourist Info: 01404 813964
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| Sam Richards |
Details: Choral Society Website
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(The "Heliocentric Omniversal Travelling Band")
Ballroom, Seven Stars Hotel Totnes
Sunday 13 December 9pm
"CHRISTMAS ON SATURN"
Musical Director & Keyboards: Sam Richards
Vocalists: Noelle Rollings, Gaelle Hammond
Electric Violin: Lona Kozik
Electric Double Bass: David George
Saxophones: Ric White, Andy Williamson, Mick Green
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| Dave Holdsworth |
Trumpet & Sousaphone: Dave Holdsworth
(See "An Uncommon Christmas" 17 December)
Trumpet & Electronics: Tim Sayer
Keyboard: Lewis Riley
Drums: Steve Crossen
Turntables: DJ XLTickets: £8/£5 on the door
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| St David's Singers |
St Davids Singers
Holy Trinity Church Exmouth
Monday 14 December 7.30pm
CAROL CONCERT
Musical Director: Mark Perry
(Countess Wear 21 Dec)
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| Blast from the Past |
Barnfield Theatre
Wednesday 16 December 7.30pm
A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS
Cittern, Shawm, Rauschpfeife, Lute, Virginal
Guitar, Flute, Oboe, Accordion
Chris Green & Sophie Matthews
Tickets: £12
Box Office: 01392 271808 (Mon-Fri 10-4)
Online Booking: TicketSolve
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| Mike Westbrook & Company |
Barnfield Theatre
Thursday 17 December 8pm
AN UNCOMMON CHRISTMAS
Voices: Kate Westbrook, Martine Waltier
Bass Guitar: Bill Harbottle
Saxophones: Roz Harding, Sarah Dean, Ian Wellens
Alan Wakemen, Garry Bayley
Trumpets: Mike Brewer, Sam Massey
Sousaphone & Pocket Trumpet: Dave Holdsworth
Trombones: Andy Dore, Stewart Stunell
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| Mike Westbrook |
Guitars: Jesse Molins, Matthew North
Bass: Marcus Vergette
Drums: Coach York, Theo Goss
Piano: Mike Westbrook
Sound: Josh Stone
Dramaturge: Tim Goodwin
Tickets: £12 (advance £10 NUS/MU £5)
Box Office: 01392 271808
(weekdays 10am - 4pm)
Online Booking: TicketSolve