Concertfest 2018

PRE-DINNER CONCERT

Cheap Street Church, 18.30

Voices in Harmony

Douglas V Watts  Conductor

tto include music selected from the week’s repertoire


CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 20.00

Cappella Chamber Choir

James Davey Conductor

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire




CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 22.00

The Composers’ Workshop

Malcolm Singer Director

to include new music written during the week



Saturday 4 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Masterclass for Singers

Linda Hirst Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 15.00

Piano Accompanists & Friends

Nigel Hutchison Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


CONCERT Tindall Hall, Sherborne School,16.00

The World of Wind Chamber Music

Sarah Francis, Ian Mitchell and

Wendy Phillips, Directors

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire



CONCERT Big School Room, 17.00

Wind Ensemble

With the Wind Band Conductors’ Course

Directed by Mark Heron, Bjørn Sagstad

and Alberto Roque

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire



CONCERT Sherborne Abbey, 20.00

Chamber Orchestra

John Georgiadis Conductor

to include music by Mendelssohn, Moeran &

Saint-Saens


Week Two 6 - 11 August

Monday 6 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Julian Jacobson Piano

to include music by Beethoven, Schoenberg & Debussy


Tuesday 7 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Paul Vowles Clarinet  Michael Pandya Piano

to include music by Bernstein & Vowles


PRE-DINNER CONCERT

Cheap Street Church, 18.30

Pre-dinner Jazz with Mike Hall Saxophone


RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 20.00

Oliver Nelson Violin Julian Jacobson Piano

to include music by Copland, Bach & Brahms

a benefit concert for Cheap Street Church


Wednesday 8 August

MINI RECITAL Sherborne Abbey, 12.45

Timothy Uglow Organ

to include music by Bach & Greig


Thursday 9 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Ives and Arutiunian

Paul Vowles Clarinet Oliver Nelson Violin

and Michael Pandya Piano



PRE-DINNER CONCERT

Cheap Street Church, 18.30

Choir of the Choral Conductors

Amy Bebbington Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire



OPEN REHEARSAL Big School Room,20.00

Stravinsky, Suite: L’Oiseau de fue

Symphony Orchestra with the

George Hurst Conductors’ Course

Directed by Rodolfo Saglimbeni,

Toby Purser & John Longstaff


CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 22.00

Masterclass for Singers

Stephen Varcoe Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire



Friday 10 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Masterclass for Singers

Stephen Varcoe Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire



CONCERT Big School Room, 20.00

Choral Masterpieces Choir

Jeremy Jackman Conductor

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 22.00

Jazz Course

Mike Hall Director

to include music selected from the week’s work


Saturday 11 August

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Piano Course

JJulian Jacobson Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


CONCERT Powell Theatre, 15.00

‘The Lighter Side Show’

Susan Hollingworth Conductor

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


FINAL CONCERT Sherborne Abbey, 20.00

Symphony Orchestra

Philip Ellis Conductor

to include music by Bridge & Rachmaninov


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Week One 30 July - 4 August

Monday 30 July

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Nigel Hutchison Piano

to include music by Beethoven, Debussy & Bartok


RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 20.00

Oliver Nelson Violin Nigel Hutchison Piano

to include music by Bach, Constantinidis & Franck

a benefit concert for Cheap Street Church



Tuesday 31 July

MINI RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 12.45

Paul Vowles Clarinet David Elwin Piano

to include music by Benjamin & Singer


RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 20.00

David Elwin Piano

to include music by Debussy, Busoni & Rubbra


Wednesday 1 August

MINI RECITAL Sherborne Abbey, 12.45

Georgina Sherriff Organ

to include music by Bach, Bridge & Mendelssohn


Thursday 2 August

MINI RECITAL Big School Room, 12.45

The Music of Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen

Cantilena, Ljodgata

Wind Ensemble conducted by Mark Heron



RECITAL Cheap Street Church, 20.00

Quartet for the End of Time Messiaen

Paul Vowles Clarinet Oliver Nelson Violin

Juie Chae ‘Cello Nigel Hutchison Piano

a benefit concert for Cheap Street Church



CONCERT Cheap Street Church, 22.00

Masterclass for Singers

Linda Hirst Director

to include music selected from the week’s repertoire


Friday 3 August

MINI RECITAL Big School Room, 12.45

The Serious Wind Ensemble

Wind Ensemble conducted by Mark Heron,

Bjørn Sagstad and Alberto Roque

to include music by Aagaard-Nilsen and Sparke

30 July to 11 August 2018

Our Concerts are held at Sherborne School

Cheap Street Church and Sherborne Abbey


Admission by programme (£3) at the door



01935 810459  (from 27 July)