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For music lovers in and around Plymouth, Devon |
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Concert Programme for July 2008
Tuesday July 1 at 7pm at Gulworthy Church, nr. Tavistock |
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| Saturday July 5 from 10.30am
at St Andrew's Church, Plymouth
University of Plymouth Choral Society Choral Workshop, Simon Ible - conductor, Jonathan Watts - organ Haydn: Nelson Mass Informal performance 5.30 pm free with parting donation (to Alzheimers' Society) Tickets for participants £12 (students £5) from Jan Green, Peninsula Arts, University of Plymouth, Roland Levinsky Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA. Tel: 01752 851289 |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Roman Catholic Cathedral Plymouth Philharmonic Choir, conductor Christopher Fletcher, with Jonathan Watts - Organ Weber: Mass in G Parry: I was Glad Other items to be announced 150th Anniversary Concert Tickets £10 in advance, £12 on the door (children half price) tel 01364 72429 |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30 pm at Sterts Theatre - Nr Liskeard City of Plymouth Concert Band with Plymouth Theatre Company Including music and dance from the shows Details including ticket prices from The Secretary, City of Plymouth Concert Band on 01752 337400 from six weeks prior to the concert date |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30 pm at Trinity United Reformed Church, Hartley, Plymouth PL3 3NY Compagnie Giulia - five musicians from various traditions of music (classical, medieval, folk, Greek, middle eastern) Yet I love Whereso I Gol Compagnie Giulia presents the talents and experience of to produce an unusual and intriguing evening of music. The programme Whereso I Go follows the themes of love and travel mixing evocative, eclectic and tender love songs from the medieval period with infectious, energising and exotic rhythms of the Middle East Tickets £7.50, £6.50 at the door or or from Julia Thomas 01803 864674 |
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| Sunday July 6 at 8 pm at The Mermaid, Eggbuckland Plymouth Jazz Club Greg Abate ( USA) with Tony Harris Quartet Tickets: Visitors £7, Members £5, Students £3 from Maestro's, Ebrington St. and at the door |
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| Wednesday July 16 at 7.30 p.m. at Trinity United Reformed Church, Torr Lane, Hartley, Plymouth Plymouth and District Organists' Association Annual General Meeting and entertainment Free to members (donation requested from non members) |
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| Saturday July 12 at 6.30 pm at Harfordbridge nr. Tavistock Carlton Swing Band Jazz Picnic Tickets £6.50 at the door or £5 in advance. Details from Paul Congo tel: 07880551165 |
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| Friday July 11 at 7.30 pm at St Lawrence Chapel, Ashburton Jonathan Watts - Piano, Colin Parr - Clarinet Programme includes works by Brahms, Ravel and Poulenc Tickets £10 on the door or enquiries to 01364 644193 Colin Parr is the ex principal clarinet of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra |
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| Saturday July 12 at 8 pm at The Rum Store, Carnglaze Caverns, St. Neot , Liskeard, Cornwall The London Community Gospel Choir Tickets £17.50 (Concs £15 ) from Carnglaze Caverns Tel: 01579 320251 Email: info@carnglaze.com |
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| Tuesday July 15 to Saturday July 19 at 8pm (gates open 6pm) at The Citadel, Plymouth Music of the Night Tickets £ 27, £22 from the Pavilions Box Office, tel: 0845 146 1460 |
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| Friday July 18 at 7.30 pm at Stoke Climsland Whiteford Music Festival Jazz Party in the Park TJ Johnson and his band, plus support TJ Johnson is one of the UKs finest vocalist and rhythm and blues piano players. Accompanied by his band of gritty, young musicians, he masterfully combines soulful vocals with swinging piano to perform a highly infectious mix of jazz, blues, swing and saloon songs that never fails to delight. Tickets £10 early bird ticket (until 30th June), £ 12 late price (from 1st July) Further details at www.whitefordfestival.co.uk A stunning arched auditorium set within beautiful parkland provides the venue for the Whiteford Music Festival. Barbecue and licensed bar including wine by the bottle and draft local ales. |
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| Saturday July 19 from 5.30pm at The National Trust, Saltram House, Plymouth Plymouth Jazz Club Summer Jazz Picnic The Sussex Jazz Kings, John Shillito’s Select Six Tickets £12 (advance £10), members £10 (advance £8), students £5 |
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| Saturday July 19 at 7.30 pm at Stoke Climsland Whiteford Music Festival Proms in the Park with the Radio Light Orchestra and the Loveny Male Voice Choir. Includes performances form soprano soloists Penny and Poppy Martin and Peter Twyman - violin playing the "Ashokan Farewell". Relax to popular classics, warm up your voice to tunes straight from the West End and join in the favourites of all Promenaders, including Fantasia on British Sea Songs and Rule Britannia climaxing in a fantastic firework finale. A dramatic end to a truly memorable evening! Tickets £15 early bird ticket (until 30th June), £17 late ticket (from 1st July) |
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| Sunday July 20 at 1.30 pm at Stoke Climsland Whiteford Music Festival Sunday Chill Out The fabulous Black Jace Davey and his band Wylde Green, plus local supporting bands The perfect opportunity to lie back and relax while the children have fun. Come along and hear a selection of original and cover songs from some of the South West's best talent, whilst your children enjoy learning circus skills with a professional entertainer. Barbecue and licensed bar featuring wine by the bottle and local draft ales. Circus skills entertainer for the children. Tickets S £6 early bird ticket (until 30th June), £8 late ticket (from 1st July) More information and booking at www.whitefordfestival.co.uk |
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| Saturday July 20 at 2.30 pm in the English Garden - Mt. Edgcumbe City of Plymouth Concert Band - Music in the Park Broad selection from the windband repertoire Admission free |
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| Tuesday July 22 at 7.30pm in Crownhill Methodist Church Hall Plymouth Clarion Choir A.G.M. This will also be the last day of the 2007/2008 season. Contact : Darell Jago - 01752 266434 |
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| Tuesday July 22 to Saturday July 26, Tavistock and Buckland Abbey Exon Singers Festival The Exon Singers, Matthew Owens (Conductor and Artistic Director), Jeffrey Makinson (Festival Organist) Composer in Residence: Philip Moore (Organist and Master of the Music, York Minster) The Festival will include first performances of works by Philip Moore, Howard Skempton and Dr Francis Jackson CBE. All performances take place at Tavistock Parish Church, apart from Choral Evening Prayer, which will be pre-recorded in Buckfast Abbey at 4pm on Friday 25th July (doors close at 3.45pm). Tickets available on the door for all concerts. Ticket prices: lunchtime recitals £3; evening concerts £8.00 (£1 for under 18's). A Festival Season Ticket will be available at a cost of £40, and will cover the concert ticket price for all lunchtime and evening concerts. |
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| Tuesday July 22 at 7.30 pm in Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers Festival Organ Recital |
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| Tuesday July 22 at 9 pm in Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers Compline by Candlelight |
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| Wednesday July 23 at 7.30 p.m. at Trinity United Reformed Church, Torr Lane, Hartley, Plymouth
Plymouth and District Organists' Association Annual General Meeting and entertainment Free to members (donation requested from non members) |
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| Thursday July 24 at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers 12.30pm Lunchtime Organ Recital 7.30pm Festival Concert - Songs that Won the War 9.00pm Compline by Candlelight |
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| Friday July 25 at 4 pm at Buckfast Abbey Exon Singers Choral Evening Prayer, a pre-recording for BBC Radio 3, which will be broadcast at 4pm on Sunday 27th July. Doors close at 3.45pm. |
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| Friday July 25 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers Festival Concert |
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| Saturday July 26 at 12.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church Lunchtime Song Recital given by individual members of the Exon Singers |
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| Saturday July 26 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers Festival Concert |
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| Saturday July 26 at 7.30 pm at Launceston Methodist Church
Liskerrett Male Voice Choir, with Jonathan Delbridge - soloist Music includes the Cornish Rhapsody on the piano. For further details call 01566 772342. |
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| Saturday July 26 at 7.30 pm at Trematon Hall, Trematon, Saltash, Cornwall A Celebration of Cornish Voices Saltash Ladies Choir, Torpoint Ladies Choir, Kessenyan Singers, Rame Peninsula MVC and Con Brio Tickets £6 Adults £3 Children from: Sue Hooper - 01752 843073, Liz Turner - 01752 842351 and outlets in Fore Street, Saltash: Piglets - 01752 844326, Saltash Radio - 01752 842644, Saltash News - 01752 840480 |
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| Saturday July 26 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Pavilions Grimethorpe Colliery Band Tickets £ 16.50, £14.50 from the Pavilions Box Office, tel: 0845 146 1460 |
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Saturday July 26 to Sunday August 31 at Dartington, nr. Totnes |
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| Sunday July 27 at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers 9.45 am Festival Eucharist 4 pm BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evening Prayer |
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