Concerts
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Shakespeare Set To Music
Saturday 26 June 2004 at 8:30pmMilton AbbeyA concert of settings of the words of Shakespeare, including music by Vaughan Williams, Mathias, Charles Wood, Mäntyjärvi, with readings and commentary from our special guest, Valerie Singleton. £10 incl. wine and nibbles
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Sherborne Abbey Festival ConcertGeorge LloydRequiem
Sunday 2 May 2004 at 9:00pmSherborne Abbey This concert was a rare opportunity to hear music by a composer with local connections. Lloyd lived in the village of Folke, not far from Sherborne, for over twenty years. This personal and atmospheric work, written in his usual accessible style, was completed just three weeks before he…
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Evensong
Saturday 27 March 2004 at 6:00pmChrist Church Cathedral, OxfordA service of Choral Evensong including Howells Collegium Regale. For further information visit the Christ Church Cathedral web pages. FREE
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J.S. Bach St. Matthew Passion
Saturday 13 March 2004 at 7:00pmSherborne Abbey A rare opportunity in the South West to hear this great work performed in its entirety and with professional period orchestra. Evangelist – Julian Podger Biography Christus – Lawrence Wallington Soprano – Rebecca Outram Biography Contralto – Clare Wilkinson Bass – Robert MacDonald Biography Conductor – Paul Ellis Biography Sherborne Young Singers…
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Magnificat
Saturday 6 December 2003 at 7:30pmSherborne AbbeyA concert featuring settings of the Magnificat by Schütz, Stanford, Finzi, and Arvo Pärt, and O Magnum Mysterium settings by Gabrieli, Victoria and Lauridsen, and other seasonal music. £5 to £10
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Summer Serenade
Sunday 29 June 2003 at 8:30pmSt Antony’s LewestonSummer Serenade – an informal concert with music ranging from madrigals to gospel songs – and picnics too!