Classical Moments events guideThis guide, produced for Radio Redhill's Classical Moments programme, features classical events in the East Surrey area, together with those from a little further afield which are particularly noteworthy.Live interview, Wed 25th June: Lorna Blakeney- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Lorna Blakeney talks live on 1287AM at 19:40 on Wednesday 25th June about Downland Chorale's A Little Light Musichttp://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#576 Concert, Sat 28th June: Summer concert- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Redhill Sinfonia perform Prelude a l'apres midi d'une faune - Debussy, Nuits d'ete - Berlioz, Symphony No.7 - Dvorakhttp://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#523 Concert, Sat 28th June: British Classics- (Found June 24, 2008 ) An all-British programme featuring Karl Jenkins' (he of Armed Man fame) Requiem and Five Mystical Songs by Vaughan Williams. Also included are Songs of Truth and Glory set by Howard Blake, and John Ireland's Downland Suite.http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#551 Concert, Sat 28th June: Summer concert- (Found June 24, 2008 )http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#579 Concert, Sat 28th June: Bach for the Marsden- (Found June 24, 2008 ) A concert of choral music by J. S. Bach in support of the Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign: Magnificat in D, Motets Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf and Komm, Jesu, Komm! Excerpts from B minor Mass and St John Passion, plus Jesu Joy of Man's Desiringhttp://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#585 Concert, Sat 28th June: An Evening of Song- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Programme includes a selection of songs from musicals. The concert is in aid of Brambles Multiple Sclerosis Respite Care Centre. To purchase tickets phone 01293 771731.http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#609 Opera (staged), Wed 2nd July: The merry wives of Windsor- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Surrey Opera returns to the Halequin before taking this new production to the Minack Theatre. A lively production featuring professional principals with a new English translation by Jonathan Butcher, who conducts the production. Runs 2nd to 4th July.http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#608 Opera (staged), Fri 11th July: Don Pasquale by Donizetti- (Found June 24, 2008 ) An open air performance of Donizetti's comic opera, Don Pasquale (sung in English) by The Garden Opera Company, in the stunning grounds of Gatton Park, Reigate. This concert is in aid of The Childrens' Trust. Grounds open from 5.00pm.http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#602 Concert, Sat 12th July: A Summer Pot Pourri- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Includes music by Vaughan Williams, Rutter, Seiber, Lauridsen and Gilbert & Sullivan. Conductor is Nick Hughes, accompanist Audrey Thomas, violin soloist Takeru Kumon. Tickets are available at the door or telephone 01883 712 713http://www.classicalmoments.org.uk/#610 |