Events Diary: Past Events
A review of the past year’s performances of Berkeley works
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June 2018
SUNDAY 3JUNE11.00am: Cathedral EucharistMissa Brevis (op. 57) Brecon Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Brecon, LD3 9DP | MONDAY 4JUNEA Dinner Engagement and The Long Christmas DinnerA Dinner Engagement (op. 45) A Dinner Engagement op 45 and The Long Christmas Dinner by Hindemith. Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT Box office: Barbican |
WEDNESDAY 6JUNEA Dinner Engagement and The Long Christmas DinnerA Dinner Engagement (op. 45) A Dinner Engagement op 45 and The Long Christmas Dinner by Hindemith. Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT Box office: Barbican 5.30pm: EvensongThe Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1) St. Nicholas Cathedral, St. Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF | FRIDAY 8JUNEA Dinner Engagement and The Long Christmas DinnerA Dinner Engagement (op. 45) A Dinner Engagement op 45 and The Long Christmas Dinner by Hindemith. Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT Box office: Barbican |
SATURDAY 9JUNEA Garland for the QueenSpring At This Hour (op. 37 part 2) A Garland for the Queen - Guildford Chamber Choir. Madrigals from The Triumph of Oriana and music by English composers inc. 'Spring at this hour' by Lennox Berkeley. Guest conductor Richard Pearce, Christopher Bowen, tenor, and Gavin Roberts, piano. Tickets £12 in advance, £15 on door, under-25s free. Tel. 07704 802225. St. Catherine's School, Station Road, Guildford, Bramley, GU5 0DF 7.30pmSinfonietta (1950, op. 34) Performed by the Mozart Orchestra & Martin Budgett (conductor) Tickets £12.50, tel. 01263 740583 (St. Nicholas Church) or online. Price includes a drink and canapés at 6.30pm. St. Nicholas Church, Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NJ Box office: St. Nicholas Church 7.30pmDivertimento in Bb (1943, op. 18) Performed by the Academy of Great St. Mary's & Adam Pounds (conductor) Also on the programme is the ‘Eroica’ symphony by Beethoven. Great St. Mary's, The University Church, Senate House Hill, Cambridge, CB2 3PQ | SUNDAY 10JUNE10.00am: Cathedral EucharistHereford Cathedral, 5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford, HR1 2NG |
MONDAY 11JUNEA Dinner Engagement and The Long Christmas DinnerA Dinner Engagement (op. 45) A Dinner Engagement op 45 and The Long Christmas Dinner by Hindemith. Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT Box office: Barbican | SATURDAY 16JUNE5.15pm: EvensongMagnificat and Nunc dimittis (op. 99) The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1) Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells 5.30pm: EvensongMagnificat and Nunc dimittis (op. 99) The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1) Performed by the Choir of King's College Cambridge Also 'I Will Lift up Mine Eyes' by Michael Berkeley. King's College Chapel, Cambridge |
WEDNESDAY 20JUNE | SATURDAY 23JUNE7.30pm: ConcordiaConcordia - a Summer Concert of music by English Composers Orlando Gibbons, Lennox Berkeley and Kenneth Leighton. Tickets £11. All Saints Church, Lovelace Road, West Dulwich, London, SE21 8JY |
SUNDAY 24JUNE7.30pm: Clifton International Festival of Music and Berkeley CD launchThree Mazurkas (op. 32 part 1, Hommage à Chopin) Performed by Douglas Stevens (piano) This concert will feature the CD launch of Berkeley's complete piano works recorded by University of Bristol alumnus, Dr Douglas Stevens, earlier in 2018. Also on the programme is Chopin Mazurka No. 5 (op 7/1) and Poulenc Nocturne No. 4 (Bal Fantôme). Tickets £10 (students £5) including booking fee, phone 0117 203 4040 (lines open Mon.-Sat. 10am-6pm). St. Paul's Church, St. Paul's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1LP | TUESDAY 26JUNE |
SATURDAY 30JUNE8.30pmSerenade (op. 12) Serenade for Strings op. 12 and works by Ravel and Mozart. Ensemble orchestral, cond. Eric van Lauwe. Eglise Protestante Allemande à Paris, 25 Rue Blanche, Paris, 75009, France |