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ELGAR - A Musical Diary
of concerts and other events featuring works by Elgar
November 2015


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Sunday 1 November 2015, 1.15 pm
Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge

Reminiscences
(plus music by Massenet, Saint-Sa�ns, Verdi, Bock, Berlioz, Bloch, Monti)

Isabelle Durin, violin; Maxime Zecchini, piano

Tickets: Free admission � no ticket required

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Monday 2 November 2015, 1.00 pm
St Michael at the North Gate, Oxford

Reminiscences
(plus music by Massenet, Saint-Sa�ns, Verdi, Berlioz, Bloch, Monti)

Isabelle Durin, violin; Maxime Zecchini, piano

Free admission � no ticket required

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Tuesday 3 November 2015, 7.30 pm
The Hexagon, Queens Walk, Reading, Berkshire

Carillon
(plus music by Vaughan Williams, Ibert, Dvor�k)

Simon Callow, narrator;
Flanders Symphony Orchestra, Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor

Tickets: �34.50 �31 �28 �23 �18.50 (concessions �2 off)
Telephone: 0118 960 6060

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Tuesday 3 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland, Pittsburgh PA

Enigma Variations
(plus music by Beethoven, Mozart)

Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Turner, conductor

Telephone: 1 412 622 3131

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Wednesday 4 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London

Carillon
Sospiri
Pomp and Circumstance March No 3
Pomp and Circumstance March No 4

(plus music by Debussy, Ibert, Blackford, Swerts)

Simon Callow, narrator;
Flanders Symphony Orchestra, Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor

Tickets: �45 �42 �35 �28 �22 �18 Telephone: 020 7730 4500

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Thursday 5 November, 8.30 pm
Auditorio de Ferrol, El Ferrol

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Schubert and Sibelius)

Jean-Guihen Queyras, Cello;
Orquesta Sinf�nica de Galicia, Rafael Payare, Conductor

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Thursday 5 November 2015, 7.30 pm
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London

Te Deum and Benedictus
(plus music by Handel, Parry, Widor, Walton, Bach)

St Martin's Chorus;
Jeremy Cole
, organ; Andrew Earis, conductor

Tickets: �25 �22 �18 �13 �9 Telephone: 020 7766 1100

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Friday 6 November, 8.00 pm
Kleiner Saal, Hamburg

Sospiri
(plus music by Ferneyhough, Purcell, Handel, Birtwistle, H�meenniemi)

Bombay Jayashri, Vocals;
Patri Satish Kumar, Ensemble Resonanz

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Saturday 7 November 2015
Herford Cathedral, Germany

King Olaf

Nathalie de Montmollin, soprano;
Rodrigo Porras Garulo, tenor; Hinrich Horn, bass;
Herforder Munsterchor, Th�ringen Philharmonie, Stefan Kagl, conductor

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Saturday 7 November 2015, 8.00 pm
Church of St Martin of Tours, Epsom, Surrey

For the Fallen
(plus music by Jenkins, Whitacre, Milhaud, Maxim, Weelkes)

Epsom Chamber Choir, Piers Maxim, conductor

Tickets: �12 (in advance) �15 (at the door)
Telephone: 0208 672 5495

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Saturday 7 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Shirley Methodist Church, Solihull, West Midlands

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Vaughan Williams, Brahms, Beethoven)

Eduardo Vassallo, cello;
Sinfonia of Birmingham, Michael Seal, conductor

Tickets: �10 (seniors �8) (concessions �6)
Telephone: 0121 704 3454

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Sunday 8 November 2015, 5.00 pm
St John's Smith Square, London

For the Fallen
(plus music by Britten, Jenkins)

Miranda Keys, soprano; Janet Shell, mezzo-soprano;
Rhys Meirion, tenor; Pauls Putnins, baritone;
John Asquith, narrator;
English Concert Singers; English Concert Chorus;
English Concert Orchestra, Roy Wales
, conductor

Tickets: �25 �20 �15 Telephone: 020 7222 1061

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Sunday 8 November 2015, 2.45 pm
Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton

The Sanguine Fan
(plus music by Tchaikovsky, Schubert)

Gemma Rosefield, cello;
Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Tickets: �36.50 - �11.50 Telephone: 01273 709709

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Sunday 8 November 2015, 3.30 pm
Riverside Presbyterian Church, N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

Serenade for Strings

Riverside Chamber Orchestra, Richard Sabino, conductor

Information: 321-223-6688 www.richardsabino.com

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Tuesday 10 November 2015, 7.30 pm
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London

They are at rest
(plus music by Allegri, Byrd, Howells, McDowall, Moore, MacMillan)

St Martin's Voices, Andrew Earis, conductor

Tickets: �22 �18 �14 Telephone: 020 7766 1100

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Wednesday 11 November 2015, 7.30 pm
1901 Arts Club, 7 Exton Street, London

Violin Sonata
(plus music by Reizenstein, Debussy)

Steinberg Duo
Louisa Stonehill
, violin; Nicholas Burns, piano

Tickets: �20 (�15 concessions) Telephone: 020 7620 3055

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Thursday 12 November, 7.30 pm
Lower Pulworthy, Hatherleigh, Devon
Friday 13 November, 11.00 am
Bridport Arts Centre, Bridport
Friday 13 November, 8.00 pm
Arts Centre, Ilminster
Saturday 14 November, 7.30 pm
The Hub, Lyme Regis

Violin Sonata
(plus music by Beethoven, Brahms, Ravel)

Sophie Rosa, Violin; Simon Lane, Piano

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Thursday 12 November 2015, 9.00 pm
Friday 13 November 2015, 9.00 pm
Saturday 14 November 2015, 4.30 pm
Sala S�o Paulo, Pra�a Julio Prestes, S�o Paulo, Brazil

Symphony No 1
(plus music by Strauss)

Miah Persson, soprano;
Orquestra Sinf�nica do Estado de S�o Paulo, Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Telephone: 55 11 3367 9500

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Friday 13 November, 8.00 pm
Auditorio Edgar Neville, M�laga

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Schumann)

Orquesta Filarm�nica de M�laga, Eduardo Portal, Conductor

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Thursday 12 November 2015, 9.00 pm
Friday 13 November 2015, 9.00 pm
Saturday 14 November 2015, 4.30 pm
Sala S�o Paulo, Brazil

Symphony No 1
(plus music by Strauss)

Miah Persson, soprano;
Orquestra Sinf�nica do Estado de S�o Paulo, Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Tickets: Telephone: 55 11 3367 9500

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 6.30 pm
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Largo Gustav Mahler, Milan

Fantasy and Fugue in C minor (arr Elgar)
(plus music by Malipiero, Vivaldi)

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Giuseppe Grazioli, conductor

Tickets: EUR 15 Euro to EUR 9 Telephone: 39 02 83389 401

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Worcester Cathedral

The Music Makers
(plus music by Stanford)

Information: worcesterfestivalchoralsociety.org.uk

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 6.30 pm
Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo, Corso San Gottardo, Milan

Fantasy and Fugue in C Minor
(plus music by Malipiero, Vivaldi)

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi,
Giuseppe Grazioli
, conductor

Tickets: 15 Euro - 9 Euro Telephone: 39 2 83389 401

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Winchester Cathedral

The Dream of Gerontius

Diana Moore, mezzo-soprano; James Oxley, tenor;
Quentin Hayes, bass; Southampton Choral Society;
Southern Pro Musica, Brian Kay
, conductor

Tickets: �30 �25 �20 �15 Telephone: 01962 857275

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Corn Exchange, Bedford

Cello Concerto
(plus music by Sibelius, Rimsky-Korsakov)

Julian Metzger, cello;
Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra, Michael Rose, conductor

Tickets: �14 �11 (children/students �5) Telephone: 01234 718112

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Saturday 14 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Holy Trinity Church, Mill Bridge, Skipton, North Yorkshire

O Happy Eyes
Love
My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land

(plus music by G�recki, Palestrina, Sandstr�m, Tallis, Webb, Byrd, Stanford, P�rt, Holst)

Pinsuti Chamber Choir, Robert Webb, conductor

Tickets: �8 on the door (�6 concessions)

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Sunday 15th November 2015, 7.45 pm
Forum Theatre, Malvern

Symphony No. 1
(plus music by Vaughan Williams and Delius)

Amy Littlewood, Violin; Hetti Price, Cello;
Chandos Symphony Orchestra, Michael Lloyd, conductor

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Sunday 15 November 2015, 7.45 pm
Forum Theatre, Malvern

Symphony No 1
(plus music by Vaughan Williams, Delius)

Amy Littlewood, violin; Hetti Price, cello;
Chandos Symphony Orchestra, Michael Lloyd, conductor

Tickets: �15 - �10 Telephone: 01684 892277

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Friday 20 November 2015, 10.30 am
Saturday 21 November 2015, 8.00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall, Symphony Circle, Buffalo NY (USA)

Enigma Variations
(plus music by Bax, Nielsen)

Jennifer Koh, violin;
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, conductor

Tickets: $86.50 to $34.50 Telephone: 1 716 885 5000

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Friday 20 November 2015, 8.00 pm
Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff

Serenade for Strings
Sospiri

(plus music by Durufl�, Debussy, Dyson)

Cardiff Polyphonic Choir;
Musicans from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama;
David Geoffrey Thomas
, organ; Bethan Semmens, harp;
David Young, conductor

Tickets: �20 �12 �5

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Saturday 21 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford

Cockaigne Overture
(plus music by Bowen, Holst)

Lawrence Power, viola;
Oxford Symphony Orchestra, Robert Max, conductor

Tickets: �16 Telephone: 01865 305305

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Saturday 21 November 2015, 7.20 pm
St Paul's Church, Birmingham

The Music Makers
Where corals lie
Sea Slumber Song

(plus music by MacMillan)

Jeanie Larkin, mezzo-soprano; Birmingham Festival Choral Society;
Kevin Gill
, organ; Patrick Larley, conductor

Tickets: �14 (�12/�7 concessions) www.bfcs.org.uk

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Saturday 21 November 2015, 7.30 pm
St Mildred�s Church, Addiscombe, Bingham Road, London

For the Fallen
Sospiri

(plus music by Faur�, Holst)

Robyn Allegra Parton, soprano; John Lofthouse, baritone;
Croydon Philharmonic Choir;
New London Sinfonia, David Gibson
, conductor

Tickets: �12 Telephone: 07903 011477

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Sunday 22 November 2015, 2.30 pm
Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset

Chanson de Matin (arr Harvey)
(plus music by Vaughan Williams, Clive Jenkins, Baldock, Kreisler)

Chris West, double bass;
Chamber Ensemble of London, Peter Fisher, violin/director

Tickets: �17 Telephone: 01460 258613

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Wednesday 25 November, 7.30 pm
Lighthouse, Poole
Thursday 26 November, 7.30 pm
University Great Hall, Exeter
Friday 27 November, 7.45 pm
Anvil, Basingstoke

Symphony No. 2
(plus music by Beethoven)

Kirill Gerstein, Piano;
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky, Conductor

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Thursday 26 November, 7.30 pm
Town Hall, Cheltenham

Enigma Variations
(plus music by Glinka, Glazunov)

Nicola Benedetti, Violin;
Oxford Philomusica, Marios Papadopoulos, Conductor

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Friday 27 November 2015
Stadtcasino Basel, Switzerland
Saturday 28 November 2015
Tonhalle Z�rich, Switzerland

The Dream of Gerontius

Der Gemischter Chor, Z�rich; Basler Bach Chor;
Sinfonietta Basel, Joachim Krause
, conductor

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Friday 27 November 2015, 7.45 pm
The Anvil, Churchill Way, Basingstoke

Symphony No 2
(plus music by Beethoven)

Kirill Gerstein, piano;
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

Tickets: �39 �35 �28 �21 �13
Telephone: 01256 844244

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Friday 27 November 2015, 7.30 pm
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London

Serenade for Strings
(plus music by Mozart, Saint-Sa�ns, Brahms, Bruckner)

Thames Chamber Orchestra, Keith Marshall, conductor

Tickets: �26 to �9 Telephone: 020 7766 1100

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Friday 27 November 2015, 7.30 pm
St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London

The Snow
(plus music by Trumbore, Flecha, Dering, Lauridsen,
Biber, Brahms, Debussy, Waldteufel, Fender)

Norma Ritchie, mezzo-soprano;
Six Centuries Chamber Choir;
Peter Fender
, viola; Marcello Ravaioli, piano;
Natasha Moskovici, reader; Peter Fender, director

Tickets: �15 Telephone: 0771 433 7044

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Saturday 28 November 2015, 7.30 pm
Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham GL52 3JE

Sospiri
(plus music by Charpentier, Saint-Saens and Gluck)

Charlton Kings Choral Society; Regency Sinfonia, John Wright, conductor

Information: 01242 257844

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