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ELGAR - A Musical Diary
of concerts and other events
featuring works by Elgar

September 2010


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Wednesday 1 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Usher Hall, Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland

In the South
Enigma Variations
(plus Maninyas - Violin Concerto, Sculthorpe - Memento Mori)

Dene Olding - violin;
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Vladimir Ashkenazy

Tickets: £40 - £10, telephone 0131 473 2000

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Thursday 2 September 2010, 8.00 pm
The National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland

The Dream of Gerontius

Ulrike Schneider - mezzo-soprano; Paul McNamara - tenor;
Ian Caddy - bass;
UCD Choral Scholars; Our Lady's Choral Society;
RTE Concert Orchestra, conductor - Proinnsias O'Duinn

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Saturday 4 September 2010, 7.30 pm
St. John's Church, Plush, Dorset

La Capricieuse
(plus music by Birtwistle, Britten, Beethoven and Mozart)

Plush Ensemble

Tickets: £16, telephone 020 3286 1885

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Sunday 5 September 2010, 5.00 pm
St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, Harrods Creek KY, USA

Organ Sonata

Nigel Potts - organ

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Sunday 5 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Great Barn, Hellens Manor, Much Marcle, Herefordshire

Piano Quintet
(plus Haydn - Piano Sonata in C, Mozart - String Quintet in D,
Mozart - String Quintet in Eb)

Plush Ensemble

Tickets: £12, telephone 01531 660567

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Tuesday 7 September 2010, 7.30 pm
St. Paul's Cathedral, Oklahoma CITY OK, USA

Organ Sonata

Nigel Potts - organ

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Saturday 11 September 2010, 10.00 am to 4 pm
St. Giles' Church, Oxford, OX2 6HT

The Dream of Gerontius
Study Day

Philip Robinson, Ann GodWill, Sally Mears

Tickets: £5, telephone 07789 866870

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Saturday 11 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Long Center for the Performing Arts, 111 North 6th Street,
Lafayette IN, USA

Enigma Variations
(plus Bulow - Fanfare for Freedom, mBruch - Violin Concerto,
Verdi - Overture to La Forza del Destino)

Bella Hristova - violin;
Lafayette Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Nicholas Palmer

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 765 742 6463

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Saturday 11 September 2010, 8.00 pm
Artemus W Ham Hall, University of Nevada, 4505 South Maryland Parkway,
Las Vegas NV, USA

Cello Concerto
(plus Beethoven - Egmont Overture, Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique)

Julie Abers - cello;
Las Vegas Philharmonic, conductor - David Itkin

Tickets: $75 - $35, telephone (USA) 1 702 895 2787

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Thursday 16 September 2010, 6.30 pm
Hallam Methodist Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire

Organ Sonata
(plus music by Bach, Malcolm, Handel, Mendelssohn, Templeton and Widor)

Simon Lindley - organ

Tickets: admission free

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Friday 17 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire

Introduction and Allegro
(plus Mozart - Sereneta Notturna, Dvorak - Wind Serenade,
Schubert - Symphony No. 5)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Duncan Riddell

For further details: telephone 01794 512987

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Friday 17 September 2010
United States Naval Academuy Chapel, Annapolis MD, USA

Organ Sonata

Nigel Potts - organ

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Friday 17 September 2010, 7.30 pm
St. Michael's Church, Puddingmoor, Beccles, Suffolk

Serenade for Strings
(plus Warlock - Capriol Suite, Howarth - Five Folk Song,
Haan - Trumpet Concerto, Schubert - Symphony No. 5)

Sheila Barnes - soprano; Paul Archibald - trumpet;
London Mozart Players, - conductor - Elgar Howarth

Tickets: £15 (concessons available), telephone 01502 712362

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Saturday 18 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Christchurch Priory, Quay Road, Christchurch, Hampshire

Introduction and Allegro
(plus Mozart - Sereneta Notturna, Dvorak - Wind Serenade,
Schubert - Symphony No. 5)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Duncan Riddell

For further details: telephone 0844 576 3000

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Wednesday 22 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Exeter Cathedral, 1 The Cloisters, Exeter, Devon

In the South
Enigma Variations
(plus Mendelssohn - Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream,
Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Michael Seal

For further details: telephone 01202 669925

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Thursday 23 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Sherborne Abbey, South Street, Sherbourne, Dorset

Introduction and Allegro
(plus Mozart - Sereneta Notturna, Dvorak - Wind Serenade,
Schubert - Symphony No. 5)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Duncan Riddell

For further details: telephone 01258 880118

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Friday 24 September 2010, 7.00 pm
Sheffield City Hall, Barker's Pool, Balm Green, Sheffield, Yorkshire

Cello Concerto
(plus Bax - Tintagel, Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 2)

Colin Carr - cello;
Halle Orchestra, conductor - Mark Elder

Tickets: £15, telephone 01142 789789

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Friday 24 September 2010, 8.00 pm
Saturday 25 September 2010, 8.00 pm
Belk Theater, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte NC, USA

Cello Concerto
Cockaigne
Enigma VariationsL

Alisa Weilerstein - cello;
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Christopher Warren-Green

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 704 972 2000

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Saturday 25 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Chichester Cathedral, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester, Sussex

In the South
Enigma Variations
(plus Mendelssohn - Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream,
Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Michael Seal

Tickets: £29 - £9.50, telephone 01243 813599

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Saturday 25 September 2010, 7.30 pm
St. Saviour's Church, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Cello Concerto
(plus Dvorak - Slavonic Dances, Weber - Overture to Oberon,
Brahms - Variations on a Theme by Haydn)

Michael Wigram - cello;
Amadeus Chamber Orchestra, conductor - Simon Thompson

Tickets: £12 (concessions available), telephone 01727 864511

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Saturday 25 September 2010, 7.30 pm
St. Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton, Warwickshire

Enigma Variations
Organ Sonata
He banged the leather for the goal

Wolverhampton Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Peter Morris

Tickets: £9 - £7 (concessions available), telephone 01902 422642

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Saturday 25 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Sr. Mary's Church, Perivale, Middlesex

Piano Quintet
(plus Haydn - Quartet Op. 20, No. 2, Bridge - Three Idylls)

Simon Lane - piano
Finzi Quartet

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Wednesday 29 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey

Enigma Variations
(plus Mozart - Overture to The Marriage of Figaro,
Sibelius - Finlandia,
Rachmaninov - Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini)

Alessio Bax - violin;
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Christopher Warren-Green

Tickets: £29.50 - £10, telephone 020 8688 9291

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Thursday 30 September 2010, 7.30 pm
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs Street,
Rochester NY, USA

Cockaigne
(plus Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4)

Ilya Itin - piano;
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Christopher Seaman

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 585 454 2100

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Thursday 30 September 2010, 1.05 pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, Kensington, London

Romance for Bassoon
(plus Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet)

Louis Au - bassoon;
RCM Sinfonietta, conductor - Martin Andre

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