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For music lovers in and around Plymouth, Devon |
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Concert Programme for December 2018
Concerts in the Exeter area have their own page
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7:30 pm at St Peter's Church, Wyndham Square, Plymouth
Plymouth Phoenix Chorale, Musical Director: Marcus Alleyne A concert of carols and music for Christmas including Rutter's Magnificat and works by Arnesen, Forrest and Whitacre Tickets will be available online www.wegottickets.com. For more information see www.plymouthphoenixchorale.org or contact info@plymouthphoenixchorale.org |
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| Saturday December 1 at 7 pm at Mary Tavy School Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir with Mary Tavy School Choir |
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| Saturday December 1 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey Exeter Chamber Choir, director Andrew Daldorph Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk/boxoffice or the Abbey Bookshop |
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| Sunday December 2 at 3 pm at The Great Hall, Dartington Devon Baroque 'A Baroque Christmas' Programme includes Buxtehude: In Dulce Jubilo, Das Neuegeborn Kinderlein Charpentier: In Nativitatem Torelli: Pastorale per il S.S. Natale Corelli: Christmas Concerto Tickets: £180/£5 students & under 18’s from Dartington Box Office, 01808 847070 or www.dartington.org/whats-on |
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| Sunday December 2 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Drat Pack High energy jazz, swing and jive band fronted by charismatic vocalist Adam Moran. Tickets £9 for visitors – all welcome– (Members £7, Full-Time Students £5). Full info via 01752 721179 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk |
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| Tuesday December 4 at 7.30 pm at Ridgeway Methodist Church, Plympton Plymouth Area Police Choir Contact: Mrs. Pat Stead 01752 348178 In aid of their ladies group charity |
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| Wednesday December 5 at 7.30 pm at St. German's Priory Church, St. German's, Cornwall
East Cornwall Bach Choir Nine Lessons and Carols Retiring collection for charity Any access concerns contact Ruth Atkinson 01579 362072 |
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| Wednesday December 5 at 8.30pm at Churston Golf Club, Brixham Fougou Jazz Julien Marga Quartet French guitarist influenced by Pat Metheny and Keith Jarrett.. Tickets £12 on the door; £10 in advance from fougoumusic.com |
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| Thursday December 6 at 8 pm at Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth Plymouth University Orchestra Christmas Concert Music for full orchestra as well as the brass, woodwind and string sections. Admission free - Parting donations in aid of concert costs; booking advised from 01752 585050 |
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Friday December 7 at 7 pm at Callington Town Hall |
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| Saturday December 8 at 7.30 pm at Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth University of Plymouth Choral Society accompanied by organ and orchestra under the direction of Musical Director Alice Dennis BEM Christmas Concert Congregational carols, Elgar's 'Lux Aeterna,' 'The Snow,' and 'Ave Verum Corpus' and, in the second half, a performance of the famous Vivaldi 'Gloria.' Tickets £16 (u26 £6) from 01752 585050 |
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| Saturday December 8 at 7.30 pm in Plymouth RC Cathedral West Devon Chorale, director: Michael Johnson, with Richard Line - organ ‘Music for Advent’ Carter, Todd, Chilcott, Vaughan Williams, Rutter, Britten and many others. Tickets: £12 (£10 in advance), children and students £3, form the choir administrator on 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale |
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| Saturday December 8 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Central Methodist Hall Music of the Night Choral Foundation, MD Scott Angell Christmas Concert Tickets from 01752 365580 or on the door |
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| Saturday December 8 at 7.30 pm at St.Petroc’s Church, South Brent Brent Singers directed by Matthew Searles Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols plus English music for the Festive Season by Holst, Warlock & John Rutter. Free Entry with retiring collection |
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| Saturday December 8 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey VOCES, director Martyn Warren Renaissance choral m usic for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.| Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk/boxoffice or the Abbey Bookshop |
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| Sunday December 9 at 2 pm and 3 pm in The Great Hall, Cotehele South West Chamber Choir, director Stephen Trahair Carols for Advent and Christmas, sung unaccompanied |
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Sunday December 9 (time & venue tba) |
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| Tuesday December 11 at 7.30 pm at Mutley Baptist Church, Plymouth University of Plymouth Carol Service Admission free - Parting donations in aid of Shekinah Mission; booking advised from 01752 585050 |
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| Wednesday December 12 at 7.30 pm at Crownhill Methodist Church, Plymouth. Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, director Jenny George Christmas Concert |
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| Friday December 14 at 2 pm at St. Budeaux Merhodist Church Plymouth Clarion Choir For Senior Citizens |
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| Friday December 14 at 7.30 pm at Methodist Central Hall, Plymouth The Plymouth Area Police Choir, together with Montpelier Primary School and The Legacy Choir present a combined Grand Christmas Concert. Contact: Bob Sheldrake 01752 406995 |
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| Saturday December 15 at 7.30 pm at Harewood House, Plympton, Plymouth Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, director Jenny George Annual sell-out Christmas Concert Tickets £8.00 to include Seasonal Refreshments. Advance booking Essential - from Edward Gigg, tel: 01752 405429 |
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| Saturday December 15 at 7.30 pm at St. Petroc's Church Bodmin 7.30pm East Cornwall Bach Choir "A Russian Christmas" Mussorgsky: St. Nicholas Mass plus Russian and congregational carols Tickets £10 Students £5 children 12 years and under free, from www.ecbc.co.uk and from Liskeard Tourist Information 01579 349148 Any access concerns contact Ruth Atkinson 01579 362072 |
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| Saturday December 15 at 7.30 pm at Kingsbridge Methodist Church Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir |
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| Saturday December 15 at 5pm and 6.30 pm at St. Andrew's Minster Church, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir, Musical Director Jonathan Lewsey Christmas services in aid of St. Luke's Hospice |
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| Saturday December 15 at 7.30 pm at Pilgrim Church, St. Levan Road, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir, Musical Director Jonathan Lewsey Christmas Concert (not just carols) Tickets £5 on the door |
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| Saturday December 15 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey Stanborough Chorus, director Christopher Fletcher A Celebration of Christmas Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk/boxoffice or the Abbey Bookshop |
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Sunday December 16 at 2 pm and at 3 pm at Cotehele |
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| Sunday December 16 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Christmas Party Kevin Grenfell’s Jazz Giants The Jazz Giants are a talented group of musicians delivering traditional jazz with a big element of fun. An ideal Christmas Party band! Tickets £9 for visitors – all welcome– (Members £7, Full-Time Students £5). Full info via 01752 721179 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk |
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Sunday December 16 at 3.30 pm at Livermead House Hotel, Torquay |
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| Tuesday December 18 at 7.30 pm at St. Paul's RC Church, Pemros Rd., St. Budeaux Plymouth Clarion Choir For the Holy Trinity Parish & Plymouth Catenians Collection for charities |
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| Saturday December 22 at Plymouth Guildhall South West Philharmonia & Chorus, conductor Marcus Alleyne Christmas in the City Festive favourites, sing alongs, mulled wine and special guests Tickets from £10 from info@swpac.co.uk, 07891001969 |
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| Sunday December 23 at 3 pm at Buckfast Abbey Festive Carol Service A sequence of seasonal music and readings for Christmas. Sung by the Abbey Choir Free with retiring collection |
