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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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