Events Diary: Past Events

A review of the past year’s performances of Berkeley works

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August 2009

FRIDAY 7

AUGUST

7.00pm: Music for Two Pianos

Polka, Nocturne and Capriccio (op. 5)

Performed by Katy Hamilton (piano) & Hannah Strange (piano)

Also works by Poulenc, Shostakovich and Lennox Berkeley Society Patron Richard Rodney Bennett

St. Mary's Church, Kelvedon

TUESDAY 11

AUGUST

5.30pm: Evensong

The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1)

Chichester Cathedral, Chichester

THURSDAY 13

AUGUST

11.45am: Sung Eucharist

Missa Brevis (op. 57)

St. George's Chapel, Windsor

SUNDAY 16

AUGUST

11.00am: Sung Eucharist

Missa Brevis (op. 57)

Chichester Cathedral, Chichester

11.00am: Eucharist

The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1)

Southwark Cathedral, London

TUESDAY 18

AUGUST

5.30pm: Choral Evensong

The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1)

St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

WEDNESDAY 19

AUGUST

11.00am: Edinburgh Festival Recital

Recital of Purcell, Haydn & Beethoven, plus English songs including Lennox Berkeley, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Warlock and Gurney.

Bejun Mehta, counter-tenor, and Julius Drake, piano

The Queen's Hall, 85-89 Clerk St., Edinburgh

Box office: The Queen's Hall

TUESDAY 25

AUGUST

Recital

San Sebastian Festival, Spain. Recital of Purcell, Haydn & Beethoven, plus English songs including Lennox Berkeley, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Warlock and Gurney.

Bejun Mehta, counter-tenor, and Julius Drake, piano

THURSDAY 27

AUGUST

1.00pm: Lunchtime Concert

BBC Radio 3

Broadcast of the Edinburgh Festival recital on 19 August. Purcell, Haydn & Beethoven, plus English songs including Lennox Berkeley, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Warlock and Gurney. Bejun Mehta, counter-tenor, and Julius Drake, piano.

The programme will then be available for streaming and download for one week at www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer

MONDAY 31

AUGUST

7.30pm: James Gilchrist in Recital

Five Chinese Songs (op. 78)

Performed by James Gilchrist (tenor) & Huw Watkins (piano)

St. Andrew's Church, Presteigne

Box office: Presteigne Festival of Music and the Arts
Tel: 01544 267800