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English Serenata before a performance of Walton's Henry V at the Windsor Festival
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Concert Calendar 2008 25th Anniversary Season
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PROGRAMME |
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Rehearsals: The Barn Arts Centre, Near Alcester contact English Serenata for further details |
Evenings after school
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Wednesdays |
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Stop! Listen Play... Lois Murray, soprano, Gabrielle Byam-Grounds, flute, Trevor Hughes, piano: please see below for details of this Community and Education scheme . |
five concerts in Salford Priors, Bidford and Broom, Warwickshire |
10 am 1.30pm 3 pm |
8/9 April |
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Music from Shakespeare Country narrator Jeffery Dench soprano Lois Murray with flute, clarinet, cello and piano The Shepherd: a cycle of poetry and music by Edward Watson (Musician with the Royal Shakespeare Company) and the blind Dales poet Margaret Buckle Shakespeare songs by Vaughan Williams, Arne, James Walker, Ilona Sekacz and Guy Woolfenden, former Head of Music of the Royal Shakespeare Company and pastoral music by Howard Blake |
Bidford St Laurence Church .
Leasowes Bank Festival |
7. 30 pm
8 pm |
Saturday 21 June Saturday 19 July |
Serenata Youth Choir
Summer Concert Witches and Cats songs, words, music introducing Heather Wastie's Invisible Cauldron of Sounds guest narrator Jane Hall English Serenata Wind Quintet with Mark Troop, piano . |
Bidford St Laurence Church |
7.30 pm |
Saturday 5 July |
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A Night in Old Vienna with Yvonne Howard, mezzo soprano "A Viennese Whirl" of words and music by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss, Lehar and Mahler with Viennese Folksongs and excerpts from the Sound of Music, arranged by Edward Watson and Michael Revell. . |
Solihull Festival | 7.30 pm | Saturday 27 September |
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English Serenata 25th
Anniversary Concert
William Walton Henry V, As You Like
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Songs from the Auvergne arranged by Guy Woolfenden
Yvonne Howard mezzo-soprano Guy Woolfenden guest conductor English Serenata Youth Choir . |
Bidford St Laurence Church followed by a celebration, venue to be confirmed later | 5 pm | Sunday 26 October Agincourt Weekend |
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English Serenata Jeffery Dench English Serenata Youth Choir Walking in the Air Howard Blake Christmas Programme The Snowman, (concert version), Flute Quintet seasonal music and carols . |
Three week tour to include: Bidford Parish Church Bishops Stortford Norwich Buxton Opera House Epsom |
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November, December, January 2008/9 |
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Synthesising Sound : Music and Poetry day school with Julie Boden (Poet in residence, Symphony Hall) and Gabrielle Byam-Grounds (Director English Serenata) . |
The Barn, Dunnington, Warwickshire 20 places only; reserve on 01789 778457 |
10.15am to 4.00pm | Sunday 21 September |
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Pied
Piper Music Theatre Workshops for children details on request, from info@englishserenata,com
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Stop! Listen Play funds English Serenata concerts and workshops held in country villages on the Warwickshire and Worcestershire borders, throughout the year. If you are a non-profit making organisation based in the above area and would like a group of professional musicians to entertain you, including special occasions, please contact info@englishserenata.com and your request will be considered for the free* concert scheme - *a small donation towards expenses is appreciated |
Venues include: Bidford Home Farm Trust/ Icknield Court/ Salford House, Salford Priors/ The Jolly Teapot, Bidford/Waterloo House, Bidford local churches and Community Centres |
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If you require further details please contact 01789 778457 or mail to: info@englishserenata.com
