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

June 2010
and beyond


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please e-mail the necessary details to :

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Friday 4 June 2010, 8.00 pm
Saturday 5 June 2010, 8.00 pm
Majestic Theater, 224 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX, USA

Symphony No. 1
(plus Beethoven - Overture to Egmont, Brach - Violin Concerto No. 1)

Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg - violin;
San Antonio Symphony, conductor - Christopher Seaman

Tickets: $90 - $10, telephone (USA) 1 210 554 1010

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Sunday 6 June 2010, 3.00 pm
Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne

Cello Concerto
Serenade for Strings
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1
(plus Davis - Cranford Suite,
Delius - The walk to the Paradise Garden)

Thomas Carroll - cello;
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Carl Davis

Tickets: £28 - £12, telephone 01323 412000

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Sunday 6 June 2010, 4.00 pm
Lake Merritt United Methodist Church, 1330 Lakeshore Avenue,
Oakland CA, USA

Sea Pictures
(plus Schubert - Rosamund overture, Dvorak - Czech Suite)

Malin Fritz - mezzo-soprano;
Oakland Civic Orchestra; conductor - Martha Stoddard

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 510 238 7275

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Saturday 12 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Priory Place Methodist Church, Printing Office Street,
Doncaster, Yorkshire

The Music Makers
(plus Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens)

Margaret McDonald - contralto;
Jonathan Scott - organ;
Doncaster Choral Society, conductor Alan Eost

Tickets: £10 (concessions available), telephone 01302 734309

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Saturday 12 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Guildford Cathedral, Guildford, Surrey

Cello Concerto
The Music Makers
(plus Howells - Magnificat from St. Paul's Service)

Adrian Bradbury - cello;
Juliette Pochin - mezzo-soprano;
Guildford Choral Society;
Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - James Morgan

For further details: telephone 01483 444777

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Saturday 12 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Ketton Church, Rutland

The Fringes of the Fleet
(plus music by Weber and Haydn)

Gildon, Rae, Bailey and Moore - baritones;
Rutland Sinfonia, conductor - Barry Collett

For further details: telephone 01780 721005

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Sunday 13 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Leominster Priory, Leominster, Herefordshire

Cello Concerto
(plus Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring)

Kathryn Rutland - cello;
Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Michael Lloyd

Tickets: £10, telephone 01568 611190

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Sunday 13 June 2010, 4.00 pm
The Church of St. Pancras, Irelands Lane, Lewes, Sussex

Elegy
(plus music by Purcell, Handel and Parry)

Corelli Ensemble

Tickets: £12

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Saturday 19 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Stockport Town Hall, Edward Street, Stockport, Cheshire

Enigma Variations
(plus Brahms - Academic Festival Overture,
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto)

Leland Chen - violin;
Stockport Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Edward Warren

Tickets: £9 (concessions available), telephone 07947 474574

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Saturday 19 June 2010, 8.00 pm
York Minster, York

The Dream of Gerontius

Jane Irwin - mezzo-soprano; Peter Auty - tenor;
Jonathan Saunders - bass;
Philharmonischer Chor of Munster;
York Musical Society Orchestra, conductor - Philip Moore

Tickets: £17 - £8, telephone 0844 939 0015

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Sunday 20 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire, Paradise Circus,
Birmingham, Warwickshire

Cello Concerto
(plus Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring)

Kathryn Rutland - cello;
Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Michael Lloyd

Tickets: £13 (concessions available), telephone 0121 303 2323

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Sunday 20 June 2010, 6.30 pm
St. John's Church, Waterloo Road, London

Symphony No. 2
(plus Davies - Overture to Mavis in Las Vegas,
Britten - Violin Concerto)

David Greed - violin;
Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Peter Stark

Tickets: £10 (concessions available), telephone 07905 721385

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Sunday 20 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Temple de la Madeleine, Geneva, Switzerland

Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf

Foundation Choir of the International School of Geneva;
Choeur Norvegian de Geneve, conductor May Hofman

For further details: , telephone +41 22 796 6632

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Tuesday 22 June 2010, 12.45 pm
St. Jude--on-the-Hill, Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London

Violin Sonata
(plus music by Bach and Pigovat)

Litsa Tunna - violin; Alissa Tavdidishvili - piano

Admission free, telephone 020 8455 8687

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Saturday 26 June 2010, 7.45 pm
All Saints Church, Rosendale Road, London, SE21

Cello Concerto
(plus MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood,
Alwyn - Symphony No. 1)

Oliver Coates - cello;
Dulwich Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Julian Williamson

Tickets: £8, (concessions available)

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Saturday 26 June 2010, 7.45 pm
St. Peter's Church, St. Peter's Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Give unto the Lord
Great is the Lord
(plus Chilcott - Peace Mass, Durufle - Requiem)

St. Albans Choral Society, conductor - George Vass

Tickets: £15 - £12 (concessions available), telephone 07884 231958

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Saturday 26 June 2010, 7.30 pm
Plymouth Cathedral, Wyndham Street, Plymouth, Devon

From the Bavarian Highlands
(plus Haydn - Missa Brevis)

Plymouth Philharmonic Choir, conductor - Christopher Fletcher

Tickets: £15, telephone 01364 72429

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Saturday 3 July 2010, 7.30 pm
Fereneham Hall, Osborne Road, Fareham, Hampshire

The Wand of Youth - Suite 1
(plus Tchaikovsky - Concerto fo Violin, Kalinnikov - Symphony No. 1)

Anna-Lisa Bezrodny - violin;
Havant Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Peter Craddock

Tickets: £17.50 - £7, telephone 01329 231942

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Saturday 3 July 2010, 7.30 pm
All Saints West Dulwich, Lovelace Road, Dulwich, London

Nursery Suite
(plus Bowen - Viola Concerto, Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 5)

Paul Silverthorne - viola;
Lambeth Orchestra, conductor Christopher Fifield

Tickets: £10, telephone 020 8671 4455

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Wednesday 7 July 2010, 6.00 pm
Benedict Music Tent, 980 North 3rd Street, Aspen CO, USA

In the South
(plus Dvorak - Violin Concerto, Delius - Brigg Fair)

Adele Anthony - violin;
Aspen Concert Orchestra, conductor - Christopher Seaman

Tickets: $20, telephone (USA) 1 970 925 9042

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Thursday 8 July 2010, 8.00 pm
Basilica of the Natiopnal Shrine of the Immaculate Conception,
400 Michigan Avenue NE, Washington DC, USA

Memorial Chimes for a Carillon
(plus music by Sibelius, Barber, Badings, Hovhaness, Warner, Johsnon, Courter and Balkom)

Robert Grogan, ccarillonneur

Admission free, telephone (USA)1 202 526 8300

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Saturday 10 July 2010, 8.00 pm
Shirley Methodist Church, 257 Stratford Road, Shirley,
Solihull, Warwickshire

Chanson de Matin

Chanson de Nuit
Bavarian Dances
(plus Bruckner - Symphony No. 6)

South Birmingham Sinfonia, conductor - Lee Differ

Tickets: £8, telephone 0121 471 2472

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Sunday 11 July 2010, 2.30 pm
Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street, Liverpool, Lancashire

Enigma Variations
(plus Dvorak - Carnival Overture,
Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra)

Ken Dodd - narrator;
Crosby Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Robert Sells

For further details: telephone 0151 709 3789

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Saturday 17 July 2010, 8.00 pm
St. Francis' Church, Linden Road, Bourneville,
Birmingham, Warwickshire

Chanson de Matin

Chanson de Nuit
Bavarian Dances
(plus music Bruckner - Symphony No. 6)

South Birmingham Sinfonia, conductor - Lee Differ

Tickets: £8, telephone 0121 471 2472

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Saturday 24 July 2010, 8.00 pm
Guilford College, Dana Auditorium, 5800 West Friendly Avenue,
Greensboro NC, USA

In the South
(plus Mendelssohn - Piano Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4)

William Wolfram - piano;
Eastern Festival Orchestra, conductor - Christopher Seaman

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 336 272 0160

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Saturday 31 July 2010, 7.00 pm
Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset

The Music Makers
(plus Vaughan Williams - Toward the Unknown Region,
Vaughan Williams - Flos Campi,
Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens)

Sara Fulgoni - mezzo-soprano; Alan George - viola;
Somerset Chamber Choir;
Southern Sinfonia, conductor Graham Caldbeck

Tickets: £25 - £10, telephone 01275 349010

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Sunday 1 August 2010, 2.30 pm
Tanglewood, Koussevitsky Music Shed, 297, West Street, Lenox LA, USA

Cello Concerto
(plus Sibelius - Karelia Suite,
Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition)

Yo-Yo Ma - cello;
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, conductor - Charles Dutoit

Tickets: $99 - $19, telephone (USA) 1 888 266 1200

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Wednesday 18 August 2010, 8.00 pm
Tanglewood, Seiji Ozawa Hall, 297 West Street, Lenox MA (USA)

Introduction and Allegro
(plus Schumann - Cello Concerto, Vasks - Vox amoris,
Mozart - Symphony No. 41)

Steven Isserlis - cello;
Australian Chamber Orchestra

Tickets: $51 - $17, telephone (USA) 1 888 266 1200

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Saturday 21 August 2010
The Centre, Kerikeri, New Zealand

From the Bavarian Highlands

Whangerei Choral Society;
Northland Sinfonia, conductor - Nigel Harrison

For further details: , telephone (New Zealand) 006494596183

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Sunday 22 August 2010
Captaine Bouganville Theatre, Forum North, Whangerai, New Zealand

From the Bavarian Highlands

Whangerei Choral Society;
Northland Sinfonia, conductor - Nigel Harrison

For further details: , telephone (New Zealand) 006494596183

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Saturday 2 October 2010, 7.30 pm
Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester, Oxfordshire

The Dream of Gerontius

Charlotte Newstead - mezzo-soprano; Graham Wili - tenor;
Henry Herford - bass;
Newman Siners and Orchestra, conductor - Sally Mears

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Tuesday 5 October 2010, 7.00 pm
Congress Hall, Master Pavel Square, Levoca, Slovak Republic

Cello Concerto
(plus Schumann - Symphony No. 2)

Julian Lloyd Webber - cello;
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor - Zbynek Muller

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Saturday 9 October 2010, 7.00 pm
Congress Hall, Master Pavel Square, Levoca, Slovak Republic

Piano Quintet
(plus Bax - Piano Quintet)

Jonathan Powell - piano;
Post Scriptum Quartet

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Saturday 16 October 2010, 7.30 pm
Ketton Church, Rutland

Chanson de Matin

Chanson de Nuit
Salut d'amour
Gavotte
Capricieuse
Bizarrerie
(plus music by Bach, Schubert and Haydn)

Nathanaelle Marie-Garac - violin; Barry Collett - piano

For further detailss: telephone 01780 721005

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Saturday 6 November 2010, 7.30 pm
Chichester Cathedral, West Street, Chichester, Sussex

Enigma Variations
(plus Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens, Howells - Hymnus Paradisi)

Chichester Singers;
Southern Pro Music, conductor - Jonathan Willcocks

Tickets: £18 - £7, telephone 01243 782595

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Thursday 20 January 2011, 8.00 pm
Saturday 22 January 2011, 8.00 pm
Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, USA

In the South
(plus Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Sir John Eliot Gardiner

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 312 294 3000

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Thursday 17 March 2011, 8.00 pm
Saturday 19 March 2011, 8.00 pm
Tuesday 22 March 2011, 7.30 pm
Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, USA

Enigma Variations
(plus Berlioz - Roman Carvival Overture, Penderecki - Concerto Grosso)

Michael Braz - harpsichord;

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor - Charles Dutoit

For further details: telephone (USA) 1 312 294 3000

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info@elgar.org


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