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MUSIC<br />
Classical round-up (cont.)<br />
5-7 TH JULY<br />
St. Anne’s<br />
Church, <strong>Lewes</strong><br />
Friday 5th at 7.30pm<br />
‘IN SWEET MUSIC IS SUCH ART’<br />
Purcell, Dowland, Britten, Tippett and Gurney<br />
Saturday 6th at 1pm<br />
ANY WOMAN’S HEART<br />
Women’s lives glimpsed in a kaleidoscope of song<br />
Saturday 6th at 7.30pm<br />
‘PROUD SONGSTERS’<br />
Schubert, Brahms, Ravel, Strauss and Finzi<br />
Sunday 7th at 1pm<br />
‘SONGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME’<br />
Dvorák, Debussy, Barber and English songs<br />
Sunday 7th at 7.30pm<br />
‘BLOW BUGLE, BLOW, SET THE<br />
WILD ECHOES FLYING’<br />
Britten: Les Illuminations and<br />
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings<br />
Holst: St Paul’s Suite<br />
Ed Hughes: Flint<br />
Festival Pass £65<br />
Fri/Sat evening £15<br />
Sun evening £20<br />
Lunchtimes £12<br />
Under 16s half-price<br />
BOOK ONLINE<br />
www.lewesfestivalofsong.co.uk<br />
or from <strong>Lewes</strong> Tourist Information<br />
Centre (01273 483448)<br />
Patron: Mark Padmore | LEWES TOWN COUNCIL | THE CHALK CLIFF TRUST<br />
WED 17 – SAT 20<br />
<strong>Lewes</strong> BaroqueFest. It’s been some years since<br />
the demise of the <strong>Lewes</strong> Early Music Festival, but<br />
now the idea has been revived by John Hancorn<br />
and Julia Bishop who are co-Artistic Directors of<br />
the new <strong>Lewes</strong> BaroqueFest. With six concerts<br />
and two workshops there’s plenty on offer for both<br />
audiences and amateur singers and players. Don’t<br />
miss virtuoso recorder player Piers Adams and<br />
pianist Howard Beach on Thursday 18th. Sparks<br />
will fly! Full details of individual events are on the<br />
website. Various venues. £10-£15 (Israel in Egypt<br />
£15-£25). lewesbaroquefest.org<br />
SATURDAY 18, 5PM<br />
Glyndebourne Festival. Mozart’s final opera Die<br />
Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) begins its run at the<br />
festival, directed by Ryan Wigglesworth.<br />
Glyndebourne Opera House. £15-£230.<br />
glyndebourne.com<br />
SATURDAY 20, 7.30PM<br />
Handel Israel in Egypt. The East Sussex Bach<br />
Choir presents Handel’s mighty oratorio in the<br />
closing event of the BaroqueFest. Israel in Egypt<br />
is popular with audiences and choirs alike thanks<br />
partly to the colourful and exciting choruses<br />
depicting the various plagues visited on Egypt in<br />
biblical times. With the Baroque Collective led by<br />
Alison Bury. Directed by John Hancorn.<br />
<strong>Lewes</strong> Town Hall. £15-£25, available online, tel<br />
07759 878562 or from <strong>Lewes</strong> Information Centre.<br />
eastsussexbachchoir.org<br />
THURSDAY 25, 1.10PM<br />
St Anne’s Lunchtime Concerts. Table Music:<br />
Mandhira de Saram (violin), Natalie Rozario<br />
(cello) and Ruth Herbert (piano) in a recital that<br />
includes a composition by BBC Young Jazz musician<br />
semi-finalist Asha Parkinson.<br />
St Anne’s Church, free. stannelewes.org.uk<br />
Robin Houghton
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