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Concerts in the Exeter Area
for concerts in Teignmouth and further west see this month's listings or select from the left menu
The list below makes no claim to be comprehensive. More details are available via the links or from the respective organisations
2026 |
| Saturday February 28 at 7.30 pm at Crediton Arts Centre Exeter Opera Group Bizet: Carmen (in French, with piano accompaniment) With Iryna Ilnytska as Carmen and Robert Felstead as Jose Tickets £13/ £11 via www.ticketsource.co.uk/creditonartscentre |
| Saturday March 7 at 7 pm at St Michael the Archangel Church, Teignmouth Exeter Opera Group, director Nick Lawrence, Iryna Ilnytska, MD Stephen Moseley Bizet: 'Carmen' (in French, with a piano accompaniment by Richard Lucas) Tickets £14 (accompanied u18s free) from www.ticketsource.co.uk/vive-la-musique(a small booking fee will apply), via rachaelshearmur@gmail.com (tel 07960 103 394) or on the door (cash or cheques only). Supplementary = Refreshments will be served during the interval. Organised by Vive La Musique Charity No 1190248. |
| Saturday March 14 at 3 p.m. Sidmouth Parish Church Clare Hammond - piano Chopin: Barcarolle op 60 Bacewicz: Sonatina (1955) Rachmaninov: Études Tableaux op 33 Rachmaninov Price Florence: Fantasie Negre no 1 (1929) Still William Grant: Dark Horsemen & Summerland (from Three Visions) Janacek: In the Mists Gershwin/Wild: Three virtuoso études after Gershwin nos 4,6,7 Tickets £18 from sidmouthmusic.org.uk |
| Thursday March 19 at 7.30 p.m. The Old Picture House, Harbour Rd, Seaton EX12 2LZ Katona Twins: Renowned classical guitarists Luigi Boccherini (arr. Katona): Introduction and Fandango Isaac Albeniz (arr. Katona): Mallorca - Asturias Peter Katona: Tarrega for Two. Gran Vals - Alhambra Inspiration - Capricho Arabe Peter Katona: Scarlatti’s Transformation Allegro - Aria -Scarlatti’s Metamorphosis Enrique Granados (arr. Katona): Oriental (Spanish Dance No.2) Manuel de Falla (arr. Katona): El amor brujo (excerpts) Introduccion - Danza del Terror - El Circulo Magico - Pantomima - Danza Ritual del Fuego Tickets £15 , u19s and students free, online or at the door |
| Saturday March 21 at Exeter Cathedral Devon Philharmonic Orchestra Verdi: Force of Destiny Overture Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Shostakovich: Symphony No.5 Tickets £13 - £20 online; reductions for students and u16s |
| Thursday March 26 at 7.30 pm at Exeter University Great Hall Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mark Wigglesworth with Boris Giltburg - piano Beethoven: Leonore Overture No.2 Bartók: Piano Concerto No.2 Sibelius: Symphony No.2 Tickets £16 - £41 online or from 01202 669925 or hello@bsorchestra.co.uk |
| Saturday March 28 at 4 pm at Exeter Cathedral Devon Baroque and Exeter Cathedral Choir Bach: St. John Passion Tickets tba from Exeter Cathedral |
| Saturday March 28 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church ISCA Ensemble Southwest Spring Concert, with Joel Munday - violin and Aurélien Pichon - cello Barber: Adagio for strings Elgar: 'Cockaigne' Overture Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor Op.102 Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Detauils tba |
| Saturday March 28 at 7.30 pm at Southernhay United Reformed Church, Exeter EX1 1QD Exeter Symphony Orchestra under Arturo Serna Dvorak: Carnival Overture, Op 92 Smetana: Vltava (from ma Vlast) Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No 5 Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2, Op 27 Tickets£15 unreserved; £1 under 18 https://exetersymphonyorchestra.co.uk |
| Sunday March 29 at 4 pm at Mary's Church Ilminster Melanie Ments - soprano, Iryna Ilnytska - mezzo-soprano, Peter Mackay - piano & organ Pergolesi: Stabat Mater and a few secular arias, duets and piano solos Free entry. Donations are welcome. |
| Thursday April 16 at 7 pm at Ottery St. Mary Parish Church Joel Munday - violin Music by Bach, Ysaÿe and Paganini Free admission 100 Complimentary tickets are now available in advance from roghendy@gmail.com or from Curious Otter Bookshop, 10 Mill Street, O.S.M., EX11 1AD. Some tickets will be available at the door. Retiring collection for Church funds. |
| Thursday April 16 at 7.30 pm at Exeter University Great Hall Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mark Wigglesworth with Stephen Waarts - violin and Timothy Ridout - viola Howard: Coalescence Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante K.364 Dvorák: Symphony No.8 Tickets £16 - £41 online or from 01202 669925 or hello@bsorchestra.co.uk |
| Saturday April 18 at 7 pm at St Nicholas Priory, Exeter, Exeter, EX4 3B Exeter Opera Group - Music Director Stephen Moseley Rossini: La Cenerentola (in Italian, with piano accompaniment) Angelina – Iryna Ilnytska Don Ramiro – Wendi Zhang Dandini – Lee Andreae Don Magnifico – Ian Spackman Alidoro – Nick Young Clorinda – Clare Northcott Tisbe – Isobel Hughes Courtiers from Prince Ramiro's palace – Chorus of Exeter Opera Group Richard Lucas - Piano Tim Laurence – Othen – Piano Directors – Nick Lawrence and Iryna Ilnytska Tickets £15 via www.ticketsource.co.uk/nicholaspriory/t-kdronrg |
| Saturday April 18 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church Isca Ensemble Southwest, Roger Hendy MD Antony Clements leader Elgar: Cockaigne Overture Nielsen: Aladdin Suite Barber: Adagio for strings Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Tickets £20 in advance at www.iscaensemble.org.uk, www.ticketsource.org.uk or from Paragon Books, 38 High Street, Sidmouth (01395 514516). Students free. |
| Saturday April 25 at 7.30 pm at St. Nicholas Priory, Exeter If Music be the Food of Love Iryna Ilnytska - Mezzo-soprano, Alex Wilson - Piano Arias from operas based on Shakespeare's famous works, as well as piano pieces Tickets £20 (Early bird £18) from TicketSource Organized by Lightbear Lane Company |
| Saturday April 25 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church Sidmouth Choral Society, Andrew Millington organ David Davies Musical Director withJosie Walledge- soprano, Benjamin Irvine-Capel - alto, Thomas Hobbs - tenor, Tim Mirfin - bass Mozart: Requiem and other works by Mozart and Haydn Tickets available from 1st April at Paragon Books, 38 High Street, Sidmouth or on the door. |
| Saturday June 20 at Exeter Cathedral Devon Philharmonic Orchestra Arnold: Tam O’Shanter Overture Sibelius: En Saga Vaughan-Williams: Symphony No.5 Details tba |
| Saturday June 27 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church ISCA Ensemble Southwest MD Roger Hendy, leader Antony Clements, with Joel Munday - violin and Aurélien Pinchon - cello Mozart: The Impresario overture K486 Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor Op.102 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 Tickets £20 in advance at www.iscaensemble.org.uk, www.ticketsource.org.uk or from Paragon Books, 38 High Street, Sidmouth (01395 514516). Students free. |
| Saturday October 17 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church Isca Ensemble Southwest, Roger Hendy MD Antony Clements leader Beethoven: Leonora Overture No 3 Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1 Brahms: Symphony No. 3 Tickets £20 in advance at www.iscaensemble.org.uk, www.ticketsource.org.uk or from Paragon Books, 38 High Street, Sidmouth (01395 514516). Students free. |
| Sunday October 18 at 3 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church Lucas krupinskiI - piano (Steinway Artist) Programme to be announced soon For further details visit www.iscaensemble.org.uk and local press. |
| Saturday December 12 at 7.30 pm at Sidmouth Parish Church Isca Ensemble Southwest, Roger Hendy MD Antony Clements leader Christmas Orchestral Concert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Overture Saint Saëns: Bacchanale from ‘Samson and Delilah’ Richard Rodgers: Orchestral suite from 'South Pacific' Gershwin: American in Paris Ticket info tba |
Exeter Music Organisations Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Exeter Festival Chorus holds concerts at venues in Exeter and elsewhere. Tickets available from 01626 336619 or via the EFC Ticket booking form on their website. Exmouth Concert Society holds concerts at Holy Trinity Church, Rolle Road, Exmouth. Concerts start at 7.30 pm and tickets cost Ł8 (students Ł2.50) at the door |
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