A composition commissioned to celebrate the centenary of the University chapel will be premiered at a special concert for staff, students and the public on Friday 5 June.
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The Cotswold Male Voice Choir are singing at Mickleton
Sat, 29/03/2008 - 10:05Saturday 5th April 19.30 King George's Hall, Mickleton, Gloucestershire
The Cotswold Male Voice Choir are singing a broad repertoire of eighteen songs including Unchained Melody, Love is All Around, Some Enchanted Evening, You'll Never Walk Alone, When I Fall in Love and When The Saints Go Marchin' In.
Festival of Wind Band Music at The Crypt
Sun, 20/01/2008 - 07:51On Friday 25th January a Festival of Wind Band music will be held in the school hall at The Crypt School, Gloucester. This will be the first occasion when all adult wind bands supported by Gloucestershire Music, the county’s music service, will join forces to perform.
Whilst the majority of its work supports music making in schools, Gloucestershire Music also provides opportunities for adults to learn to play instruments in the context of a wind band, jazz band or orchestra.
Stratford-upon-Avon choral society - Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Sun, 11/11/2007 - 16:26Stratford-upon-Avon choral society's Autumn concert is the magnificent Missa Solemnis by Beethoven on Saturday November 17th 2007 in Holy Trinity Church, Old Town, Stratford at 7.30pm.
Beethoven (1770-1827) was not a man of the church and he wrote very little music to religious texts. The Mass in D, or Missa Solemnis. was begun in 1819 (by which time he was very deaf' and was intended for the enthronement of Beethoven's patron the Archduke Rudolph as archbishop, in the next year.
Campden and district music society - rising oboe star
Thu, 08/11/2007 - 20:45The Campden and district Music Society concert on Tuesday 13th November 2007 will feature Thomas Barber, oboe and James Southall, piano.
Bristol born Thomas Barber, now only 25, gained a first class degree in medicine at Cambridge University, before studying the oboe at the Royal Academy of Music, graduating with distinction. He has been principal oboe with the National Youth Orchestra of Britain and the European Union Youth Orchestra, as well as oboist of the London Philharmonic Orchestra's 'Future Firsts' apprenticeship scheme for 2005-6.
Winchcombeshire's Millennium Concert
Thu, 08/11/2007 - 16:43
Saturday 24 November 2007, 7 pm, St Peter's Church, Winchcombe,Gloucestershire
Not everyone knows that Winchcombeshire was an entirely separate county from Gloucestershire for ten years.
