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Music Around Plymouth

Concert SeasonSpring/Summer 2019

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Plymouth Music Accord Concert DiaryThis diary lists concerts by member organisations of the

PMA, who include local orchestras, choirs, chamber groups,folk and jazz groups, individual performers and venues.

Every care is taken in preparing this diary but noresponsibility can be accepted for errors or omissions.Please check with event organisers before travelling.

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———————— MARCH —————— Saturday March 2 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth R C Cathedral West Devon Chorale, Director: Michael Johnson, Organist: Richard Line Music for Lent Pizzetti: Requiem, Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor, Haydn: Insanae et Vanae Curae Duruflé: Gregorian Motets, Mawby: Ave Verum, Arnesen: Even When He is Silent Tickets: £12, (£10 in advance), children and students £3 from 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale Saturday March 2 from 10 am (performance 5.30 pm) at Liskeard Methodist Church East Cornwall Bach Choir, Musical Director Chris Howarth Open singing workshop - rehearse amd perform Orff's 'Carmina Burana' Registration (see www.ecbc.co.uk) from 10am. Singing from 11am to 5pm. Performance 5.30pm (Tickets £5) Tickets £18, full time students £9, hire of score £2 Sunday March 3 at 3 pm at St. John's Church, Bridgetown, Totnes Devon Telemann Ensemble: Mary Eade, Anna Cockroft, Brenda Willoughby, Pam Canter, Andrew Gillett, Vicky Evans, Pat Butterly Handel, Bach, Telemann, Mancini and Dittersdorf Tickets £13, u18s free, from Divertimento 01803 863677; Drift Records, 103 High Street, Totnes, 01803 866828 or at the door. Sunday March 3 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club ”1959, The Golden Year of Jazz”. A celebration of the most creative year in jazz. The Neil Maya Quartet celebrates one of the great years in jazz history covering the release of iconic albums by Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Bill Evans and others of the period. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A

Tuesday March 5 at 7 pm at Mount Kelly College, Tavistock Chamber Philharmonic of Europe with Kyrill Gussarof. - trumpet Bach: Violin Concerto in E. Albinoni: Trumpet Concerto, Nielsen: Little Suite for Strings Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor. Tickets £15, u18s free, from Ticket Source Saturday March 9 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrews Minster, Plymouth London Mozart Players with Robert Taub - piano Mozart: Serenata Notturna in D major, K.239, Mozart: Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K.466,Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K.551 “Jupiter” Tickets: £12, concessions £10, Students £5, Free for Under 18’s via YAP scheme from Box Office B Saturday March 9 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Totnes Duo Dorado: Hazel Brooks - baroque violin and David Pollock - harpsichord A Celebration of Bach Works by J.S. Bach including Sonata in A, Basso Continuo Sonata in G and a highlight from The Art of Fugue. A Totnes Early Music Society concert. Tickets for non-members in advance £13 (under 18s £5), on the door £14/£5, from 01803 847070 or www.dartington.org Saturday March 9 at 7.30 pm at St Michael the Archangel Church, Dawlish St, Teignmouth, TQ14 8TB Group of Russian performers: balalaika player, violinist and concert pianist. Compositions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Khachaturyan, Rachmaninov and more Tickets £12 from 07505 884271, [email protected], www.ticketsource.co.uk/southdevonsingers Teignmouth Classical Music Festival Sunday March 10 at 12.30 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth Carlton Big Band Tickets £9 on the door or £8 in advance from Box Office C


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Sunday March 10 at 3 pm at Minstrels Music Centre, Launceston PL15 8UB. Divertimento String Quartet Mozart: String Quartet in C, K465, ‘The Dissonance’ Britten: Three Divertimenti for String Quartet Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op 10 Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance from Divertimento 01803 863677 or at the door, [email protected]. Wednesday March 13 at 7.30 pm at Ashburton Arts Centre Group of Russian performers: balalaika player and concert pianist. Compositions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Khachaturyan, Rachmaninov and more Tickets £12 from [email protected], 07505 884271, ticketsource.co.uk/elegance Thursday March 14 at 8 pm at St. Andrew's Minster, Plymouth University of Plymouth Orchestra Music for full orchestra and also for the string, woodwind and brass sections individually. Free admission, booking advised, from Box Office B Friday March 15 at 7.30 pm at Elburton Methodist Church Plymouth Area Police Choir Friday March 15 at 7.30 pm at the Cygnet Theatre, Exeter Group of Russian performers: balalaika, violin, piano and mezzo-soprano. Compositions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Khachaturyan, Rachmaninov and more Tickets £12 from 07505 884271, [email protected], ticketsource.co.uk/elegance Saturday March 16 at 7.30 pm at The Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth University of Plymouth Choral Society Musical Director Alice Dennis BEM J.S. Bach: Magnificat, Handel: Zadok the Priest, Handel: The King Shall Rejoice Baroque duets from 18th century masters Tickets £16 (U26 £6) from Box Office B

Saturday March 16 at 7.30 pm at St. Luke's Church, Buckfastleigh Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Concert with Budleigh Salterton MVC Saturday March 16 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey VOCES, director Martyn Warren Have Mercy: penitence, redemption and beauty reflected in Renaissance choral music Tickets £10 from Buckfast Abbey Box Office Saturday March 16 at 6 pm at St. Nicholas Priory, Exeter Group of Russian performers: balalaika and piano Compositions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Khachaturyan, Rachmaninov and more Tickets £12 from 07505 884271, [email protected], ticketsource.co.uk/elegance Sunday March 17 at 5.30 pm at the Public Hall, Liskeard Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber with Savitri Grier - violin Beethoven: Egmont Overture Bruch: Violin Concerto no.1 Rachmaninov: Symphony No.2 Tickets £12.50 concessions £10.50, students £5.00 from Liskeard Town Information Centre 01579 349148 or on the door Sunday March 17 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Black Cat Jazz. Welcome return of this great and very popular traditional jazz band Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Sunday March 17 at 3pm at St. Andrew's Church, Paignton Group of Russian performers: balalaika, piano and violin, with art exhibition in interval. Compositions by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Khachaturyan, Rachmaninov and more Tickets £12 from 07505 884271, [email protected], ticketsource.co.uk/elegance


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Wednesday March 20 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber with Savitri Grier - violin Beethoven: Egmont Overture Bruch: Violin Concerto no.1 Rachmaninov: Symphony No.2 Tickets: Balcony £17.50, concession £15.50. Ground floor £16, concession £14, students £5 from Mannamead News, 6 Eggbuckland Road, Plymouth PL3 5HF, 01752 661451 or wegottickets.com or on the door. Wednesday March 20 (evening) details tba Plymouth & District Organists' Association Members’ Entertain and Bring & Share Buffet Saturday March 23 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Totnes The Telling: Clare Norburn - soprano/director, Ariane Prussner – mezzo-soprano, Leah Stuttard - harp plus an actress. Vision: The imagined Testimony of Hildegard von Bingen A multimedia, candle-lit event of light, sound, music and storytelling. Tickets in advance £13 (£5 for under 18s) from Dartington Box Office 01803 847070 or online at Dartington or £14 (£5 for under 18s) on the door. A TEMS concert, part-funded by Arts Council of England. Sunday March 24 at 3 pm at the Duke of ornwall Hotel, Plymouth Jeanie Moore MVO - 26th International Concert Series Jazz Duo Pete Oxley & Nicolas Meier Performing works from their fascinating album ‘The Colours Of Time’, Oxley & Meier aim to recreate live their broad palette of sounds, bringing at least ten differing guitars with them (nylon 7-string, steel string, fretless, 11-string fretless, sitar-guitar, 12 string, etc.) Tickets £15 from advance from Box Office C

Sunday March 24 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Alan Barnes with the Craig Milverton Trio Multi-award winning saxophonist Alan Barnes, possibly the most popular jazz instrumentalist in the UK, with the Craig Milverton Trio. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Wednesday March 27 to Saturday March 30 at 7.30 pm at Devonport Playhouse PGS Productions Director Mark Sidey, Music Director Dr Paul Foster Evita the Musical Tickets £16 (o60s £14, u16s £10) from www.plymouthgilbertandsullivan.com or the Box Office 01752 842197 Friday March 29 at 7.30 pm at The University of Plymouth Sherwell Centre University of Plymouth BA Music Student Composers Concert Music composed and performed by University of Plymouth BA (Hons) Music students, reflecting the breadth of styles and genres taught on the BA (Hons) Music course. Free admission, booking advised, from Box Office B Saturday March 30 at 2.30 pm at the Memorial Hall, Modbury South Hams Community Orchestra Entry free; refreshments available Programme tba ———————— APRIL —————— Tuesday April 2 at 7 pm at Greenacres Residential Care Home Flats, Pearn Road off Higher Compton Road, Plymouth PL3 5JF Plymouth Clarion Choir For the residents. Contact Jean Job - 01752 786149. Saturday April 6 at 7.30 pm at St. Martin's Church, Liskeard East Cornwall Bach Choir "Brilliant Baroque" including Handel's Coronation Anthems Tickets £12 Students £6 u12s free on the door or from Liskeard TIC 01579349148


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Saturday April 6 at 7.30 pm at St Mary’s Church, High Street, Totnes TQ9 5NN Collati Singers, conductor Trefor Farrow Unaccompanied English Renaissance and early Baroque motets, contemporary pieces by Lukaszewski, Esenvalds, Todd and Rutter. Entry free, retiring collection. www.collatisingers.co.uk Saturday April 6 at 7.30 pm at Meavy Church, nr. Yelverton Alison Smith - classical guitar Tickets £9 from Dr Mike Inman, Moorholme, Dousland, Yelverton, PL20 6LY. 01822 852672 (SAE please) or The Royal Oak, Meavy. Cheques to ‘Meavy Church’ Sunday April 7 at 3 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth Jeanie Moore MVO 26th International Concert Series 2019 Judith Hall - Flute & Craig Ogden - Classical Guitar This duo have a natural affinity which makes their performances together quite exceptional. Their programme mixes better-known music with contemporary and exotic pieces. Tickets £16 from advance from Box Office C Sunday April 7 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Carlton Big Band Plymouth’s premier band for music styles from Duke Ellington, Count Basie & Glen Miller to Frank Sinatra & Van Morrison. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Friday April 12 at 7.30 pm at 7.30pm at Crownhill Methodist Church, Plymouth. The Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George ‘Seeking the Rainbow through the Rain’. Inspirational music and prose for Holy Week. Tickets £5 on the door or from 01752 292118 Saturday April 13 at 7.30 pm at St. Martin & St. Mary Church, Chudleigh Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir with Brixham Orpheus MVC

Saturday April 13 at 7.30 pm at Performing Arts Centre,Teignmouth Community School Divertimento String Quartet with Judith Hall - flute Mozart: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello in D, K285,Panufnik: Hommage a Chopin for Flute & Strings, Rossini: Flute Quartet in G (No. 1 of 6 Sonate a Quattro) Bruch: String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 9 Tickets £15 on the door; £13 in advance, Students £2,accompanied children free, from Newton Abbot TIC, 01626 215667 or Dawlish TIC, 01626 215665 Newton and District Society of Arts Saturday April 13 at 7.30pm at Buckfast Abbey Brent Singers with Orchestra directed by Matthew Searles, with Ellie Sperling - soprano and Jamie Sperling - baritone Fauré: Requiem works by Maurice Duruflé, Camille Saint-Saëns and others Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk or from the Abbey Bookshop Sunday April 14 at 7 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Philharmonic Choir Bach: St. Matthew Passion Tickets £19 at the door, £17 in advance, students and children £5, from 01822 853791 Tuesday April 16 at 7.30 pm at 7.30pm at St Werburgh’s Church Wembury The Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George ‘Seeking the Rainbow through the Rain’. Inspirational music and prose for Holy Week. Tickets £7.50 to inc Glass of wine and nibbles. Tel 01752 862716 In aid of urgent Church repairs Wednesday April 17 at 7.30 pm at 7.30pm at Woodford Methodist Church, Plympton PL7 4RR The Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George ‘Seeking the Rainbow through the Rain’. Inspirational music and prose for Holy Week. Retiring Donation for WaterAid


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Sunday April 21 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club New Orleans Heat A very popular Midlands-based band playing in the New Orleans style of traditional jazz. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Wednesday April 24 at 10.30 am outside St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock (tbc) City of Plymouth Pipe Band Tavistock Festival Wednesday April 24 at 1 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock To Music Borne – brief musical interlude from local musicians, Rosemary Turner - soprano, Mary Mazur Park - piano and Leslie Mazur Park - oboe refreshments and retiring collection Tavistock Festival Wednesday April 24 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Peter Fisher - violin and Margaret Fingerhut - piano To include works by Malcolm Arnold, Clive Jenkins and Andrew M Wilson Tickets £12 (18s and under - £6) from Box Office D sponsored by the Malcolm Arnold Society Tavistock Festival Thursday April 25 at 1 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Stella Searson - piano, Hannah Griffiths - cello French and Spanish music Tickets £5, children free, from Box Office D or on the door sponsored by Alistair Kinsey Tavistock Festival Friday April 26 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Plymouth Area Police Choir Tickets £10 on the door or from the Parish Centre in April. In aid of church funds.

Friday April 26 at 7.30 pm at Minstrels Music Centre. Launceston PL15 8UB. Divertimento String Quartet Haydn: String Quartet in E flat op 33 no 2 Beethoven: String Quartet in D op 18 no 3 Bruch: String Quartet no 1 in C minor Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance from Divertimento 01803 863677 or at the door, [email protected]. Saturday April 27 at 9 am at Buckfast Abbey Plymouth & District Organists' Association Peninsula Day, hosted by TD Saturday April 27 at 3 pm at Lustleigh Village Hall Divertimento String Quartet Programme as Launceston above Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance, under-18s free, from Lustleigh Dairy, Will Carnell 01647 277270, or at the door Saturday April 27 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock South West Chamber Choir, director Stephen Trahair, organist Sean Sweeney "A Voice from Heaven": Six centuries of a cappella and accompanied English anthems for chamber choir, including works by Taverner, Byrd, Gibbons, Purcell, Stainer, Stanford, Howells and many more. Tickets £8 (u18s £5) from Box Office D Tavistock Festival Saturday April 27 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Totnes Syrinx: bagpipes, shawms, dulcians, deutsche schalmei, baroque oboes and bassoon Music from early anonymous masters, Dufay and Morley through to Handel and Telemann. Tickets £14 (u18s £5); in advance £13/£5, from the Dartington Box Office (01803 847070) and website www.dartington.org Sunday April 28 at 4pm at St. Margaret's Church, Topsham Divertimento String Quartet Mozart Oboe Quartet, Bruch, Beethoven Tickets £12 on the door, £10 in advance from The Topsham Bookshop, 27 Fore St, Topsham 01392-877895, u18s free of charge


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Sunday April 28 at 6.30 pm at Tavistock Roman Catholic Church Levowan XII and Mount Kelly musicians Free; retiring colection sponsored by the Mount Kelly Foundation Tuesday April 30 at 1.15 pm at Tavistock Methodist Church Children's Concert Free; retiring colection sponsored by Alistair Kinsey Tuesday April 30 at 7pm at The Wharf, Tavistock Live Broadcast Performance of Gounod’s ‘Faust’ from the Royal Opera House Tickets £12 (£10 - children/Friends of the Wharf) from the Wharf Arts Centre Box Office 01822 611166 www.tavistockwharf.com ———————— MAY —————— Thursday May 2 at 1 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Mary Mazur Park - piano and Leslie Mazur Park - oboe Tickets £5 (children free) on the door Sponsored by Alistair Kinsey Thursday May 2 to Monday May 6 Cornwall International Male Voice Choral Festival, including the Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Saturday May 4 at 7.30 pm at Sherwell United Church, North Hill, Plymouth Divertimento String Quartet Haydn: String Quartet in E flat op 33 no 2 Beethoven: String Quartet in D op 18 no 3 Bruch: String Quartet no 1 in C minor Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance, under-26s free, from Divertimento 01803 863677 [email protected] Saturday May 4 at 7.30 pm at St Eustachius Church, Tavistock Mount Kelly Choral Society, conductor Julian Jensen Haydn: The Creation Tickets £12, under 18's free, at the door, from "Bookstop" or on-line at www.ticketsource.co.uk/mountkelly Part of Tavistock Festival.

Saturday May 4 at 7 pm at St Mary's Parish Church Totnes Veronika Shoot - piano From Baroque to Rock. Film, romantics, classical, contemporary, Jazz & more! Programme featuring many great pieces of music throughout many centuries and genres. Tickets £12 at the door; £10 in advance from the Creative Crafts & Needlework Shop Full details and seat booking information at: tinyurl.com/FOSMconcerts Sunday May 5 at 3 pm at St. John's Church, Bridgetown, Totnes Divertimento String Quartet Haydn: String Quartet in E flat op 33 no 2 Beethoven: String Quartet in D op 18 no 3 Bruch: String Quartet no 1 in C minor Tickets £13 on the door, £12 in advance, under-18s free, from Divertimento 01803 863677, Drift Records, 103 High Street, Totnes, 01803 866828 or [email protected] Sunday May 5 at 7 pm at The Wharf, Tavistock Devon County Youth Brass Band – 15th Anniversary Concert Tickets £7 from the Wharf Arts Centre Box Office 01822 611166 or on the door supported by the Friends of the DCYBB. Sunday May 5 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The University of Plymouth Big Band Bringing youth and vigour to the classic big band repertory of swing and later styles. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Monday May 6 at 9.30 for 10 am at Tavistock Methodist Church ‘Let’s Sing’ – workshop of memorable music in different styles, directed by Dr Sean Sweeney Suitable for all ages; refreshments available Tickets for participants - £10 (u19 free); for booking details, contact Rosemary Turner – 07866 488630 or applications by May 1st, but preferably by April 24th


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Tuesday May 7 at 1 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Sean Sweeney - organ Tickets £5 (children free) on the door Sponsored by Alistair Kinsey Wednesday May 8 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Parish Church, Tavistock The King's Singers Tickets £20 from Box Office D Sponsored by the Mount Kelly Foundation Part of the Tavistock Festival Friday May 10 at 7.30pm at Ridgeway Methodist Church, Plympton Plymouth Area Police Choir together with Torpoint Ladies Choir Tickets from Chris Roper 01752 814144 or on the door. Saturday May 11 at 10 am at Church of Saints Peter, Paul & Thomas, Bovey Tracey Plymouth & District Organists' Association Lunch, then at St John the Evangelist, Bovey Tracey for 2pm and organ recital at 4.30 pm by Gabrielle Lewis Sunday May 12 at 3 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth Jeanie Moore MVO 26th International Concert Series 2019 Elizabeth-Jane Baldry - Harp Captivating harp solos from five centuries. Refined Renaissance, glittering Baroque, naughty Victorian Fairies and contemporary music interspersed with the stories behind the music. Tickets £14 advance from Box Office C Monday May 13 - Saturday May 18 University of Plymouth Music Week Events tbc Thursday May 16 at 1:30pm at Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth Musica Viva Concert Series: Dante Quartet Open Rehearsal Free admission, booking advised, from Box Office B

Friday May 17 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth University Sherwell Centre Dante Quartet with Robert Taub - piano Debussy: String Quartet, Szymanowski: String Quartet No.2, Shostakovich: Piano Quintet Saturday May 18 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew's Minster Church, Plymouth University of Plymouth Choral Society and Sinfonia summer concert Mozart: Requiem, Bruckner: Locus Iste, Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus Tickets £16 (£6 students and u26's) from Box Office B Saturday May 18 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall South West Philharmonia and Chorus Fedor Vrtacnik: Les Miserables Concert Suite, Dan Forrest: Lux - Dawn From on High www.swpac.co.uk or 01579 343392 Saturday May 18 at Landulph Church Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir with Looe Lady Singers See tamarvalleymvc.co.uk for details Sunday May 19 at 3 pm at Kingsbridge Methodist Church Divertimento String Quartet Haydn, Bruch, Beethoven Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance, u18s free, from 01803 863677, Kingsbridge TIC or [email protected] Sunday May 19 (afternoon) at Lostwithiel Music Festival Canoryon Lowen Details from 01379 320683 or www.canoryonlowen.com Sunday May 19 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill, Plymouth Plymouth Jazz Club Emily Bacon’s Good Time Gang. Emily Bacon is a talented vocalist leading this great traditional “New Orleans” style band from the North-East of England. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A


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Thursday May 23 at 7.30 pm at Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth University of Plymouth Orchestra Free admission, booking advised from Box Office B Saturday May 25 at 7.30pm at Tavistock Town Hall PGS Theatre Productions Concert of music from the musicals In conjunction with Tavistock Lions Club. Further details to appear on our website - www.pgstheatre.com Friday May 31 at 7.30pm at Methodist Central Hall, Plymouth Plymouth Police Choir Grand Summer Concert. Further details and tickets contact Bob Sheldrake 01752 406995. ———————— JUNE —————— Saturday June 1 at 11 am at St Mary's Church, Totnes Ekaterina Shetliffe - piano and Yulia Northridge - violin Coffee Concert 'From Baroque to Modern' Compositions by Bach, Saint-Saëns, Sarasate, Shostakovich and more Tickets £10 (u16s free) Sunday June 2 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Fraser Weekes Quintet - “New York/ L. A. Groove” Popular jazz from New York to Los Angeles. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Saturday June 15 (afternoon) at Doorstep Green, St. Neot, Cornwall Canoryon Lowen Details from 01379 320683 or www.canoryonlowen.com In aid of Marie Curie

Saturday June 15 at 7.30 pm at Wembury Church South West Chamber Choir, director Stephen Trahair "Blow Away the Morning Dew": A summer programme of unaccompanied British folksongs, including arrangements by Holst, Vaughan Williams, Percy Grainger and MD Stephen Trahair. More information on www.swcchoir.org.uk. Saturday June 15 at 7.30 pm at St Eustachius’ Parish Church, Tavistock Plymouth Phoenix Chorale Summer Concert Kim Andre Arnesen: Magnificat plus works by: Anerio, Faure, Arensky, Allegri, Rheinberger, Victoria and Schubert. Tickets from www.eventbrite.co.uk plymouthphoenixchorale.org Sunday June 16 at 5.30 pm at Sterts Theatrel Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber Vaughan Williams: Wasps Overture, Fantasia on Greensleeves, Walton: Facade Gershwin: SymphonicSuite from Porgy and Bess, Copland: Appalachian Spring Tickets £12 Concessions £10 Students £6 from Sterts Theatre box office or on the door. Sunday June 16 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Gittisham Hall Jazz Band. A fine local traditional jazz band featuring great trumpeter & personality Graham Trevarton Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Wednesday June 19 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber Programme as at Sterts above Tickets: Balcony £17.50, concession £15.50. Ground floor £16, concession £14, Students £5, from Mannamead news, 6 Eggbuckland Road, Plymouth PL3 5HF, 01752 661451, wegottickets.com, on the door.


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Saturday June 22 at St German's Church, St. German's, Cornwall East Cornwall Bach choir Mozart: C minor Mass Tickets £14 Students £7 u12s free, from Liskeard TIC 01579 349148 and on-line at www.ecbc.co.uk Saturday June 22 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Gala Concert with The Little Opera Company Supporting Children's Happy Hospital Fund, Derriford Saturday June 22 at 7.30 pm at Emmanuel Church, Mannamead, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir Tickets £7.50 Saturday June 22 at 7.30 pm at St Mary' Parish Church, Totnes TQ9 5NN Ross Morris - Classical guitar Barrios: La Catedral, Bach: Suite BWV 995 Manuel de Falla: Legnani Caprices Tickets £10 in advance or £12 at the door Further details and booking instructions at: https://tinyurl.com/FOSMconcerts Sunday June 23 at 2 pm at St Mary's Church, Totnes 'Creative Llama' Pupils' concert Performance of pianists, vocalists and other instrumentalists. A showcase of learners from Creative Llama Studio, a platform for Language, Literature, Art and Music Ambitions Free - donations to St Mary's Church Friday June 28 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Gala Concert with The Little Opera Company Supporting Children's Happy Hospital Fund Saturday June 29 at 7.30pm at Stoke Damerel Church, Plymouth PGS Theatre Productions Concert of music from (probably) Gilbert & Sullivan Further details to appear on www.pgstheatre.com

Saturday June 29 at 7.30pm at the Minster Church of St Andrews, Plymouth West Devon Chorale, Director: Michael Johnson, Organ: Richard Line British Choral Classics Taverner: Dum Transisset Sabbatum, Anon: Rejoice in The Lord Always, Byrd: Haec Dies Purcell: Remember not, Lord, Wesley: Praise the Lord, Stainer: I Saw the Lord, Harwood: O How Glorious, Ireland: Greater Love, Wood: O Thou the Central Orb. Howells: Like as the Hart, Macmillan: The Gallant Weaver Vaughan Williams: O Clap Your Hands Tickets: £12, (£10 in advance), children and students £3 from the choir administrator on 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale Saturday June 29 at 7.30pm at St.Petroc’s Church, South Brent Brent Singers directed by Matthew Searles South Brent’s “Last Night at The Proms” Free Entry with Retiring Collection ———————— JULY —————— Tuesday July 2 at RNLI Lifeboat Station, Looe Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Wednesday July 3 at 2 pm at the United Church Day Room, Plymstock Plymouth Clarion Choir For the Good Companions Contact Doreen Brown - 01752 406131 Wednesday July 3 at 7.30 pm at Trinity United Reformed Church, Plymouth Plymouth & District Organists' Association AGM Organ recital by Joshua Hughes Friday July 5 at 7.30 pm at St Margaret’s Church, Topsham Divertimento Piano Trio Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke op.88 Clara Schumann: Piano Trio no 2 in G minor op 17, Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat D 929 Tickets £12 on the door, £10 in advance from The Topsham Bookshop, 27 Fore St, Topsham 01392-877895, Under-18s free of charge


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Friday July 5 at 2 pm at Higher St. Budeaux Church Hall Plymouth Clarion Choir For the Friday Fellowship Saturday July 6 at 7.30 pm at Sherwell United Church, North Hill, Plymouth Divertimento Piano Trio Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke op.88 Clara Schumann: Piano Trio no 2 in G minor op 17, Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat D 929 Tickets £15 on the door, £13 in advance, under-26s free, from Divertimento 01803 863677 [email protected] Saturday July 6 at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Plymouth Plymouth Philharmonic Choir Rossini: Petite Messe Solonnelle Saturday July 6 (time tba) in the groundsof Bedford Hotel, Tavistock South West Philharmonia and Chorus Tavistock Edge Festival Details from www.swpac.co.uk or 01579 343392 Sunday July 7 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Greg Abate with the Craig Milverton Trio. The master saxophonist from the U.S.A., on tour with one of his favourite backing groups, plays modern jazz standards. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Saturday July 13 at 2.30 pm and 7.30 pm at Devonport Playhouse, Fore Street, Plymouth The Music of the Night Choral Foundation, Musical Director Scott Angell "Singamusical" Tickets £10 on the door; £8 in advance from 01752 365580 Saturday July 13 (time tba) at Mount Edgcumbe Park South West Philharmonia and Chorus Last Night of the Proms Details from www.swpac.co.uk or 01579 343392

Saturday July 13 at 7.30 pm at Plympton St Maurice Church PL7 1NH Collati Singers, conductor Trefor Farrow Rutter’s Birthday Madrigals (accompanied by Robin Stubbs), motets by Karl Jenkins, English anthems and jazz standards. Entry free, retiring collection. www.collatisingers.co.uk Saturday July 13 at 11 am at St Mary's Parish Church, Totnes TQ9 5NN Ekaterina Shetliffe - piano Mozart: Sonata A-minor K.310 Mendelssohn: Serious Variations Op. 54 Compositions by Scriabin and Tchaikovsky Tickets £5 at the door In aid of the Friends of St Mary’s Coffee & home-made cakes available for sale. Doors open at 10.30am Friday July 19 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Town Hall Bedford Square PL19 0AU Plymouth Jazz Club Savannah Jazz Band One of the finest traditional jazz bands in the UK. Plus:- At 7.00 pm Ocean City Sound big barbershop chorus! Tickets tba. Full info from Box Office A Saturday July 27 at Pilgrim Church, St. Levan Road, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir Concert of Light Music Tickets £7.50 ———————— AUGUST ——————

Sunday August 11 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Matt Carter Septet. featuring Alexandra Ridout, the BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2016 on trumpet, and led by terrific pianist Matt Carter. Tickets £10 (Members £8, Full-Time Students £5) from Box Office A Saturday August 31 (evening) at St. German's Parish Church Canoryon Lowen Details from 01379 320683 or www.canoryonlowen.com


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Plymouth Music Accord Activities include• Helpingraisetheprofileofmusicalactivitygenerally• Concert Experience - funding tickets for schoolchildren to experience live music• Tuition Project - funding instrumental or vocal tuition in schools, which cannot always be afforded by everyone • Young Musicians’ Internships - enabling keen musicians to rehearse and perform with an established orchestra or choir• Young Musicians’ Platform - helping talented young people to set out on a musical career

Get Listed in this DiaryIf your organisation would like to have its events listed in this Diary, please visit the PMA Website at www.plymouthmusicaccord.co.uk to download

an application form, or e-mail the Secretary: [email protected]

Anyeventsnotifiedafterthisdiaryhasgonetoprint,and the latest information on all classical concerts in the Plymouth area, can be found on the Plymouth Classical

Music Concert Diary website:www.plyclassical.co.uk

Box OfficesA: Plymouth Jazz Club 01752 721179 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk

B: The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth, Roland Levinsky Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, tel: 01752 585050 www.plymouth.ac.uk/arts-institute

C: Duke of Cornwall Hotel, 01752 275850, [email protected] or (for International Series Concerts) via www.wegottickets.co.uk

D: Tavistock Festival - www.ticketsource.co.uk/tavistock-festival, MillerTown&CountryTavistockOfficeoronthedoor


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Box Offices

A: Plymouth Jazz Club 01752 721179 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk B: The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth, Roland Levinsky Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, tel: 01752 585050 www.plymouth.ac.uk/arts-institute C: Duke of Cornwall Hotel, 01752 275850, [email protected] or (for International Series Concerts) via www.wegottickets.co.uk D: Tavistock Festival - www.ticketsource.co.uk/tavistock-festival, Miller Town & Country Tavistock Office or on the door

Plymouth Music Accord Activities include

Helping raise the profile of musical activity generally Concert Experience – funding tickets for schoolchildren to

experience live music Tuition Project – funding instrumental or vocal tuition in schools,

which cannot always be afforded by everyone Young Musicians’ Internships - enabling keen musicians to

rehearse and perform with an established orchestra or choir Young Musicians’ Platform - helping talented young people to set

out on a musical career

Get Listed in this Diary

If your organisation would like to have its events listed in this Diary, please visit the PMA Website at www.plymouthmusicaccord.co.uk to download an application form, or e-mail the Secretary: [email protected] Any events notified after this diary has gone to print, and the latest information on all classical concerts in the Plymouth area, can be found on the Plymouth Classical Music Concert Diary website:

www.plyclassical.co.uk


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