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For music lovers in and around Plymouth, Devon |
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Concert Programme for July 2014
| Tuesday July 1 at 7.30 pm at Ridgeway Methodist Church, Plympton The Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George, Accompanist Anne Kalas, Guest Artiste, Lauren Carroll - Trumpet. ‘One Voice’ A compilation of popular classics in the lighter vein. Collection in aid of The Alzheimer’s Association. Further details from 01752 331455 |
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Wednesday July 2 at 1.10pm at The Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth |
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| Wednesday July 2 at 2 pm at Plymstock United Reformed Church Day Room Plymouth Clarion Choir To celebrate their centenary Contact 01752 780346 |
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| Friday July 4 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Laira, Plymouth Plymouth Clarion Choir, for the Plympton Seniors Association Details from 01752 338618 |
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| Friday July 4 at 7.30 pm at Ivybridge Methodist Church Plymouth Wind Sinfonia American Independence Day Themed Concert Tickets £4 (concessions £3) at the door |
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| Friday July 4 at 7.30 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Mannamead Road, Plymouth PL3 4SR City of Plymouth Concert Band, with with Katherine Martin - vocals, Mark Barnwell - guitar and cello soloists A Musical Celebration of American Independence Day The Stars and Stripes Forever, The Big Country, Sinatra in Concert, George Washington Bicentennial March, West Side Story, Hootenanny, In the Miller Mood, Plymouth Hoe Admission free; collection in aid of the Stroke Unit at Derriford Hospital. |
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| Friday July 4 at 8pm at the Old Chapel, Calstock Miranda Sykes - double bass and vocals and Rex Preston - mandolin Tickets £12 advance, £13 door, £1 reduction for Friends of Calstock Arts, £6 under 18s, from 01726 879500 or from Levines in Calstock. |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30pm at St. Nicholas and Faith Church, Saltash Saltash Ladies Choir with Pelynt Male Voice Choir Tickets £5 from Piglets Fore Street Saltash |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30 pm at the Minster Church of St Andrew, Royal Parade, Plymouth Celebrating Amadeus Mozart Requiem - community workshop performance University of Plymouth Choral Society and Workshop Orchestra, conductor Simon Ible The University of Plymouth Choral Society invites singers to join in this special performance of Mozart’s Requiem. Free admission for the performance with donations invited in aid of Brain Tumour Research Rehearsals workshops: Tuesday 1 July 19:30 to 21:30 Choral Workshop Upper Lecture Theatre, Sherwell Centre, Plymouth University Wednesday 2 July 19:30 to 21:30 Orchestra Workshop, Sherwell Centre, Plymouth Unviersity Saturday 5 July 10:00 to 17:00 Minster Church of St Andrew, Royal Parade, Plymouth Cost for participants £15, £13 members of University of Plymouth Choral Society For details of choral singer participants contact Jan Green email: jan.fairview@gmail.comIf you are interested in playing in the workshop orchestra contact Simon Ible email: simon.ible@plymouth.ac.uk |
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| Saturday July 5 at 7.30 pm at St John's Church. Torquay Isca Ensemble: Antony Clements - violin, Trevor Taylor - violin, Roger Hendy - viola, Richard Wood - viola, Tirke Linnemann - cello. Claire Goldstraw - cello Brahms: String Sextet Op. 18 No 1 Shostakovitch: String Quartet no. 6 (first movement) Dvorák: String Quintet Op. 97 'American' Tickets £10 to include interval refreshments, on the door or in advance from St. John’s Church Administrator, Montpellier Road, Torquay, TQ1 1BJ (please enclose s.a.e.) |
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| Sunday July 6 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Anniversary Special - Tony Harris Quartet with Martin Dale. 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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| Monday July 7 at 7.30 pm at The Wharf, Tavistock Dante Quartet: Krysia Osostowicz and Oscar Perks - violins, Yuko Inoue - viola, Richard Jenkinson - cello Haydn: Quartet in B minor, opus 33/1 Fauré: Quartet in E minor, opus 121 Ravel: Quartet in F Tickets at the door £15 (child £7); in advance £13 (£6) from the Dante Festival website |
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| Tuesday July 8 at 8 pm at The Old Chapel, Calstock Dante Quartet: Krysia Osostowicz and Oscar Perks - violins, Yuko Inoue - viola, Richard Jenkinson - cello Dante Trios Borodin: Trio on a Russian Folk Theme Dvořák: Four Romantic Pieces Mozart/Bach: Prelude and Fugue Ysaÿe: Trio ‘Le Londres’ Tickets at the door £15 (child £7); in advance £13 (£6) from the Dante Festival website |
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| Wednesday July 9 at 7.30pm at the Church of St. Mary. Callington Harry Houseago - singer/songwriter, with the Dante Quartet Tickets at the door £6 (child £4); in advance £5 (£3) from the Dante Festival website |
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| Thursday July 10 at 1.15 pm at the Flavel Arts Centre, Dartmouth David Cotter - classical guitar Classical & Spanish music Free - with retiring collection |
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| Thursday July 10 at 7.30 pm at Mount Edgcumbe House Tamar Concert Choir Summer Concert See www.tamarchoir.com for more details. |
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| Thursday July 10 at 8 pm at Stoke Climsland Church, Cornwall Dante Quartet: Krysia Osostowicz and Oscar Perks - violins, Yuko Inoue - viola, Richard Jenkinson - cello, with Benjamin Frith - piano Late Beethoven Beethoven: Cello Sonata in D, opus 102 Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E, opus 109 Beethoven: String Quartet in Eb, opus 127 Tickets at the door £12 (child £7); in advance £10 (£5) from the Dante Festival website |
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| Friday July 11 at 7 pm at Yelverton Church Dante Quartet: Krysia Osostowicz and Oscar Perks - violins, Yuko Inoue - viola, Richard Jenkinson - cello, with Benjamin Frith - piano Elgar and Ghosts of Spain Turina: Bullfighter’s Prayer De Falla: Suite of Popular Spanish Songs Poulenc - Sonata for violin and piano Elgar: Song of the Night Elgar: Piano Quintet Tickets at the door £12 (child £6); in advance £10 (£5) from the Dante Festival website |
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| Friday July 11 at 7.30 pm at Liskeard Public Hall Anna Brigham - violin and Leanne Cody - piano Tickets £10 in advance, £12 on the door, under 18s and students FREE - Tickets include a complimentary glass of wine or soft drink. Liskeard Concert Series |
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| Friday July 11 at 7.30 pm at Powderham Castle Divertimento Ensemble with solo baritone Paul Sheehan Bach Cantatas Tickets from Powderham Castle, tel: 01626 890243 |
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| Saturday July 12 at 7.30 pm at Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University Celebrating Amadeus - Film Soundtrack Highlights Ten Tors Orchestra, conductor Simon Ible, with Benjamin Frith - piano and Ruth Jenkins-Róbertsson - soprano Mozart: Symphony No.25 in G minor, K.183 - 1st Movement Mozart: Aria: Ruhe Sanft from Zaide Salieri: Aria: Son queste le speranze from Axur, Re d’Ormus Mozart: Queen of the Night aria: Der Hölle Rache from Die Zauberflöte Mozart: Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor K.466 Mozart Symphony No.29 in A minor K. 281 Ten Tors Orchestra’s contribution to Celebrating Amadeus is this concert of music featured in the film soundtrack. This programme evokes the theatrical and virtuoso characteristics of Mozart, the man and his music. Tickets: £17, £15 Friends of Peninsula Arts and Ten Tors Orchestra, £5 Students & Children, SPiA , from Peninsula Arts Box Office 01752 585050 |
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| Saturday July 12 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Music of the Night Choral Foundation and Music of the Night Concert Orchestra, conductor Marcus Leeverson-Alleyne, with Kate Walker Brown - soprano and Ridgeway School Chamber Choir "Reading between the Lines" - marking 100 years since the start of WW1 Tickets £10 (£8 concessions) from any choir member or from 01752 365580. |
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| Saturday July 12 at 7.30 pm at St. Bartholomew's Church, Yealmpton, Devon Morag Thomson Findlay - soprano, with Trefor Farrow - piano and poet Graham Searle The Landscape's Heart - An Evenng of Songs and Poetry With songs by Fauré, Coates, Novello, Britten, Vaughan Williams, Ralph McTell, Coward, Rodgers & Hammerstein, and more. Tickets £7 at the door include glass of wine and nibbles In aid of St. Bartholomew's Church Appeal |
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| Sunday July 13 at 3 pm at Sharpham House, nr Totnes Divertimento Ensemble with solo baritone Paul Sheehan Bach: Cantata No 82 – Ich habe Genug Handel/Halvorssen: Duo for two string instruments Locatelli: Concerto Grosso Op 1 in C Eccles: Sonata for Violin and Continuo Bach: Cantata No 56 – Ich will den Kreutztab gerne tragen Tickets £15 (£10 children and Friends of Sharpham) from Sharpham Trust: www.sharphamtrust.org, tel: 01803 731801 or from 01803 732542 |
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Wednesday July 16 at 1.10pm at The Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth |
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| Wednesday July 16 to Saturday July 19 at 5.30 pm at Plymouth Albion Rugby Club RM350 South West Proms - visual and musical extravaganza led by The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Marines Details tba from RM350 Website Tickets £10 to £25 from www.plymouthalbion.com/store/tickets/rm350 (discount for Plymouth residents and Royal Marines past and present) All proceeds to RN & RM Charity and Plymouth Drake Foundation |
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| Saturday July 19 at 6pm in The Great Barn, Buckland Abbey, Yelverton, PL20 6EY Plymouth Jazz Club "Jazz on a Summer's Evening" An evening of entertaining Traditional Jazz music with two fine bands. A dance area plus refreshments, a hog roast and Pimm's tent will be available. Tickets £15 (members £13) advance booking recommended. Tel. 01752 721179 for details. |
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| Saturday July 19 at 7.30 pm at Pilgrim United Reformed Church, St. Levan Rd, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir Summer Concert See www.tamarchoir.com for more details. |
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| Tuesday July 22 at 7.30 pm at Trinity United Reformed Church, Hartley, Plymouth Plymouth & District Organists' Association Annual General Meeting and recital by David Stevens |
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| Friday July 25 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Pavilions CANCELLED Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Classical Extravaganza 2014 - popular classical music with spectacular lasers and indoor fireworks Tickets £25, £19, £15 (5% off if booked before April 25) from Plymouth Pavilions Box Office, tel: 0845 146 1460 |
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| Saturday July 26 at 7.30 pm June at at St Leonard’s Church Clawton Nr Holsworthy Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir in concert |
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| Saturday July 26 to Friday August 1 at Dartington Week 1 of Dartington International Summer School Concerts See website or download a Concert Programme |
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| Tuesday July 29 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church The Exon Singers Summer Festival, musical director Richard Wilberforce John Ireland: Greater Love hath no Man Douglas Guest: For the Fallen Elgar: Prelude from Spirit of England Works written for the National Portrait Gallery by James Burton, Richard Wilberforce and Beni Giles Duruflé: Requiem, with Polly Furness - cello Tickets £10 (u18s free) at the door |
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| Tuesday July 29 at 9pm at Tavistock Parish Church The Exon Singers Summer Festival, musical director Richard Wilberforce Compline by Candlelight Gregorian Chant and music by Robin Holloway, Toby Young, Homilius and Monteverdi |
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| Tuesday July 29 to Saturday August 9 at 7.30 pm (Matinées Wed, Thurs, Sat at 2.30 pm) at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth West Side Story - music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Tickets £23.70 - £45.70 (concessions available) from Theatre Royal Box Office 01752 267222 |
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| Wednesday July 30 at 1pm at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers - Schubertiade Louis Hurst - bass-baritone, with James Hendry - piano Schubert: Schwanengesang Tickets £4 (u18s free) at the door or from Bookstop, Market Street, Tavistock |
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| Wednesday July 30 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church The Exon Singers Summer Festival, musical director Richard Wilberforce Porcelain Stories Music tracing the history of porcelain from China to Europe Music includes works by Chen Yi, Monteverdi, Lotti (his gorgeous 8 part Crucifixus), Gabrieli, Homilius, Rameau, Wesley, Philip Glass and Holloway. Tickets £10 (u18s free) at the door At 6.45 Nerissa Taysom will give an illustrated talk about ceramicist and author Edmund de Waal whose collection inspired this programme. |
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| Wednesday July 30 at 9pm at Tavistock Parish Church The Exon Singers Summer Festival, musical director Richard Wilberforce Compline by Candlelight Gregorian Chant and music by Robin Holloway, Toby Young, Homilius and Monteverdi |
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| Thursday July 31 at 1pm at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers - Schubertiade Peter Kirk - tenor, with James Hendry - piano Schubert: Winterreise Tickets £4 (u18s free) at the door or from Bookstop, Market Street, Tavistock Illustrated talk |
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| Thursday July 31 at 4 pm at Buckfast Abbey, doors close at 3.45pm Exon Singers Festival Choral Evening Prayer for the Feast of the Transfiguration Includes World Premières by Composer-in-Residence Robin Holloway and by Toby Young. The service is recorded for broadcast on Wednesday 6 August at 3.30pm on BBC Radio 3 |
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| Thursday July 31 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Parish Church Exon Singers Festival Poniente - flamenco duo vocalist Michael Solomon Williams and guitarist Jesse Sebastian Feast from Seville music by Encina, Vasquez and Guerrero, joined by the Exon Consort. Tickets £10 (u18s free) at the door |
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| Thursday July 31 at 7.30 pm at Harford Church, near Ivybridge The Benyounes String Quartet Haydn: String Quartet in C op. 50 no.2 Beethoven: String Quartet in F minor op. 95 Brahms: String Quartet in A minor op. 51 no.2 Tickets £17 on the door; £15 in advance, child £8, from Robert Howell, Lukesland Lodge, Ivybridge PL21 0JF. Tel: 01752 896011 / 07899 793397 robert.howell6@btinternet.com Concert & buffet supper afterwards £30 (pre-booked only). Proceeds in aid of Harford Church (Tower fund) and Families for Children Adoption Agency. |
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| Thursday July 31 at 9pm at Tavistock Parish Church The Exon Singers Summer Festival, musical director Richard Wilberforce Compline by Candlelight Gregorian Chant and music by Robin Holloway, Toby Young, Homilius and Monteverdi |
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