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Viva Lewes Issue #130 July 2017

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CLASSICAL ROUND-UP<br />

SATURDAY 1 ST<br />

East Sussex Bach Choir will perform Rossini’s<br />

Petite Messe Solennelle with soloists Yvonne Patrick,<br />

Briony Lambert, Andrew Mackenzie Wicks and Ed<br />

Hawkins. The conductor is John Hancorn (below).<br />

7.30pm, St Anne's Church, £15 & £10<br />

SATURDAY 8 TH<br />

Brighton Festival Chorus’s summer concert comprises<br />

Elgar’s Serenade for Strings, Vaughan Williams<br />

An Oxford Elegy Bennett’s Letters to Lindbergh, Barber’s<br />

Adagio and Gjello’s Sunrise Mass. The conductor<br />

will be James Morgan.<br />

7.30pm, Attenborough Centre, University of Sussex,<br />

£18.50 or £12 for under 16s<br />

Musicians of All Saints will perform Beethoven’s<br />

Romance in G, op40, featuring violin soloist James<br />

Wicks, John Hawkins’ Another Orpheus, Grieg’s Two<br />

Elegiac Melodies and Haydn’s Symphony no 43 in E flat.<br />

7.45pm, All Saints Centre, £12, concessions £9 (under<br />

18s free)<br />

East Sussex Community Choir’s programme will<br />

feature John Rutter’s Requiem and Mozart’s Exultate<br />

Jubilate, with soloists Catrin Woodruff, David Chapman<br />

and Andrew Robinson. The band is the Corelli<br />

Ensemble led by Maeve Jenkinson and conducted by<br />

Nick Houghton.<br />

7.30pm, Town Hall, £12<br />

SUNDAY 2 ND<br />

Baritone Andrew Robinson and pianist Nick<br />

Houghton will perform music by Josquin des Prez,<br />

Handel, Brahms, a bit of Papageno from The Magic<br />

Flute and some Bernstein from On the Town.<br />

3pm, St Michael’s Church, free<br />

The Baroque Collective Singers will offer Tudor<br />

madrigals and French and English part-songs by<br />

Eric Whitacre, Britten, Hindemith and Janequin.<br />

6.30pm, St Michael’s Church, £10 (under 16s free)<br />

FRIDAY 7 TH - SUNDAY 9 TH<br />

<strong>Lewes</strong> Festival of Song, brainchild of pianist Nancy<br />

Cooley, is in its third year and will offer five concerts<br />

over three days, featuring music by Schubert,<br />

Mahler, Grieg, Janacek, Britten and others. Find<br />

complete concert and artist information on their<br />

website: lewesfestivalofsong.co.uk.<br />

St Anne’s Church, £15, £12 or £60 for all 5<br />

SUNDAY 9 TH<br />

The Paddock Singers perform <strong>Viva</strong>ldi’s Gloria....<br />

and other girls! See pg 35.<br />

4.30pm, All Saints Centre, £10 (under 14s free)<br />

SUNDAY 16 TH<br />

Tenor Timothy Wilcox will give a recital of music<br />

by Vaughan Williams, Holst, Rebecca Clark, Purcell,<br />

Handel, Biber and Telemann. He will be accompanied<br />

by violinist Toby Hawks, cellist Ethan Merrick<br />

and harpsichordist Nick Milner-Gulland.<br />

5pm, Hamsey Old Church, Offham<br />

SATURDAY 22 ND<br />

<strong>Lewes</strong> Chamber Choir’s workshop will explore<br />

Purcell’s Funeral Music for Queen Mary and Singet<br />

dem Herrn of Heinrich Schütz. Their accompaniment<br />

will be provided by a brass quartet led by<br />

Malcolm Warnes. Nick Houghton presides and<br />

music will be provided.<br />

10am to 5pm, St Michael’s Church, £20<br />

THURSDAY 27 TH<br />

London-born guitarist and composer Matthew Sear<br />

will present a recital. No programme information is<br />

available at this time.<br />

1.10pm, St. Anne’s Church<br />

Paul Austin Kelly<br />

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