PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
St James Concert Hall
College Street, St Peter Port
The Ogier Recital
Beloved Clara
Lucy Parham piano
Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres
The story of the intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara, and Johannes Brahms. Piano pieces by Schumann, Brahms, Mendelssohn and Liszt interspersed with readings by well known actors Martin Jarvis & Rosalind Ayres.
£18, £15, £6 restricted view Students free
David Le Page Trio
The Hall of the Bright Carvings
David Le Page violin
Matthew Sharp cello
Graham Instrall percussion
An exploration of the life and work of Mervyn Peake through music, words and images.
£15, £12, £6 restricted view Students free
The State Street Chamber Concert
The Nash Ensemble
Ian Brown piano
Benjamin Nabarro violin
Richard Hosfordclarinet
Richard Lester cello
Stravinsky Soldier’s Tale suite
Beethoven piano trio in Eb major Op 70 no 2
Debussy violin sonata
Brahms clarinet trio in A minor Op 114
£18, £15, £6 restricted view Students free
The Mourant Ozannes Hugo Recital
John Mark Ainsley tenor
Roger Vignoles piano
Thierry Escaich composer
A song recital of settings of Victor Hugo by such composers as Fauré, Bizet, Saint-Saëns, Liszt, Hahn, Poulenc and including the world première of songs specially commissioned from Thierry Escaich.
£18, £15, £6 restricted view Students free
The Northern Trust Chamber Concert
Quatuor Ebène
Pierre Colombet & Gabriel Le Magadure violins
Mathieu Herzog viola, Raphaël Merlin cello
Mozart Divertimento no 1, K. 136
Bartok quartet no 1
Schubert quartet in D minor D 810, Death and the Maiden
(Concert to be recorded by BBC Radio 3)
£18, £15, £6 restricted view Students free
The Sarnia Hotels Music Night
Val Wiseman & Brian Dee & the Brontë Legacy Musicians
Keeping the Flame Alive
Val Wiseman British Jazz Vocalist of the Year 2008
A musical tribute to the lives and passions of the Brontës.
£18 each or £180 per table of 10.
Cash bar in operation throughout evening
The Brian Kay Interview
45 minutes before each concert Monday to Friday inclusive, the BBC’s Brian Kay will conduct a short interview at St James of one or more of the musicians involved in the evening’s concert, revealing a better understanding of music and musician.
Notre Dame du Rosaire
Burnt Lane, St Peter Port
CISX Baroque Recital
The Road to Bach
Nadja Zwiener unaccompanied baroque violin
Thomas Baltzar
Johann Paul von Westhoff
Johann Joseph Vilsmayr
Johan Helmich Roman
Georg Philipp Telemann
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Admission by programme, £10 available at the door from 5.00pm. Students free. Duration of recital; one hour.
Town Church of St Peter Port
BWCI Lunchtime Concerts - 40 mins
Retiring collection
Trio d’Anches
Ruth Berresford oboe
Niall Webb clarinet
Stuart Russell bassoon
Ibert: Cinq pièces en trio
Beethoven: Variations on La Cidarem La Manno
Gordon Jacob Trio
Mozart: Divertimento No 3
Thierry Escaich organ
Organist of St Etienne succeeding Maurice Duruflé
Duruflé: Toccata
Escaich: lll Poèmes pour orgue
l Eaux Natales
ll Le Masque
lll Vers l’Espérance
Vierne: Naiades
Tryptique improvisation on two given themes
Jun Sasaki cello
Angélique Lihou cello
Reinhold Glière: cello duets from Op 53
Jean-Baptiste Barrière: Sonata in G major for two cellos
David Popper: Suite for two cellos
Richard Dubugnon double bass & harpsichord
Tatiana Probst soprano & harpsichord
Richard Dubugnon: Three Finnish Recollections
John Dowland: Six songs for double bass or voice & harpsichord
Dominique Probst: Song on poem by Victor Hugo for voice and harpsichord – world première
Henry Eccles: sonata in G minor for double bass & harpsichord
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