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2010
- 2011 Season
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Saturday
11th September - 7.30pm
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PIANO
FESTIVAL
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Fund-raising
concert. |
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As part of St James's Church 150th Anniversary Celebrations and
back by popular demand, local pianists The Robson Piano Duo,
Janine Smith, Mike Smith, Michael Jones, Tony
Bridgewater and Matthew Davies will perform a selection
of romantic solos, duets and more. This concert is supported by
Aldi and a donation from Local & Live will be made to 'Water Aid'.
(more...)
Programme to include:
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Schumann
Chopin
Rachmaninov/Kreisler |
Fantasiestücke
Nocturne No. 1 in C# Minor Op.27
Nocturne No. 2 in Db Major Op. 27
Liebesfreud |
Sunday
26th September
- 3pm
Free admission (retiring
collection)
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THE
SWANSEA BACH CHOIR
John Hugh
Thomas
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Conductor |
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Programme will include works by Britten,
Rutter, Whitacre, Hillary Tann, Vaughan Williams and Geraint Lewis.
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Saturday
20th November
- 7.30pm
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THE
HEPPLEWHITE TRIO
Amy Littlewood
Hetti Price
Fan Yu
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Violin
Cello
Piano |
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The Hepplewhite Piano Trio, all students of the Birmingham Conservatoire
were the first ever chamber group to win a place in the finals of
the Symphony Hall Prize, Birmingham. (more...)
Programme to include:
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F. Bridge
Mendelssohn
Arensky
Schoenfield |
Miniatures Set 2
Trio No. 2 in C Minor Op. 66
Trio No.1 in D Minor Op.32
Café Music
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Saturday 12th February
- 7.30pm
THE
AEOLUS WIND QUINTET
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Eleanor Lighton
Victoria Booth
Liz Oughton
Emma Geddes
Sophie Robershaw
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Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
French Horn
Bassoon
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The Aeolus Wind Quintet was formed in 2009, while all the
members were students at the Birmingham Conservatoire. Since then
they have recorded a CD, been finalists in the Sylvia Cleaver Chamber
Music Prize, and performed at numerous venues around the country.
(more...)
Programme to include: Handel's 'Queen of Sheba' and works by Arnold,
Berio, Ligeti, Ibert, Parker, Reicha and Fromm.
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Saturday
2nd April
- 7.30pm
YOUTH
SHOWCASE
Old Swinford Hospital School and Redhill School, Stourbridge
will be joining forces to showcase their thriving music departments.
(more...)
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Saturday
25th June
- 7.30pm
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Reisha Adams
William Helliwell
David Doidge |
Soprano
Tenor
Piano
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Both Reisha and William are graduates of the Birmingham Conservatoire
and postgraduates of the Royal Welsh College of Music. Between them,
their singing has taken them to venues such as Symphony Hall, Birmingham,
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester and The Royal Albert Hall, London with
the BBC. (more...)
Programme to include:
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Bizet
Verdi
Gounod |
Don José and Micaela duet
from 'Carmen'
Brindisi from 'La Traviata'
Jewel Song from 'Faust'
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2009
- 2010 Season...
2008
- 2009 Season...
2007
- 2008 Season...
Most concerts are held on Saturdays at 7.30pm at St. James's Church,
Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston. DY8 3PY.
Sunday 26th September is an afternoon concert starting at 3pm.
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