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Music Around Plymouth

Concert DiarySpring/Summer 2020

www.plymouthmusicaccord.co.uk

Working to encourage music in PlymouthPresident: Julian Lloyd Webber

Registered charity No. 1073165

Plymouth Music Accord Concert DiaryThis diary lists concerts by member organisations of the

PMA, who include local orchestras, choirs, chamber groups,folk and jazz groups, individual performers and venues.

Every care is taken in preparing this diary but noresponsibility can be accepted for errors or omissions.Please check with event organisers before travelling.

Plymouth Music Accord Concert Diary

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—————— MARCH —————— Sunday March 1 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The University of Plymouth Big Band. Big band swing and jazz by a talented and enthusiastic group of young musicians. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday March 4 at 7.30 pm at The College at Mount Kelly Cornwall Camerata with soloists: Phil Montgomery-Smith, Emma Jose, Paul Comeau and Karen Green Bach: Brandenburg Concertos nos. 3, 4, 5, 6 Tickets £10 (under 18s free) from Box Office C and on the door A joint event with the Friends of Tavistock Festival. Saturday March 7 from 11 am at Liskeard Methodist Church, Liskeard, Cornwall. East Cornwall Bach Choir, conductor Chris Howarth, and Singing Day Participants with Jonathan Delbridge - piano, Mark Hambly - percussion and Bianca Phillips – soprano Open Singing workshop: Haydn Nelson Mass Workshop followed by performance at 5.30 pm. Registration from 10am. Tickets £20. Hire of score £2; Full time students £5 from Liskeard TIC. 01579 349148 Saturday March 7 at 7.30pm at St. Michael's Church, Teignmouth From Baroque to Modern Ekaterina Shetliffe - piano, Yulia Northridge - violin and Oxana Militsina - violin Including Vivaldi: Concerto A minor Frolov: Divertismento Bartok: Romanian Dances Brahms: Scherzo Kreisler: Prealudium and Allegro Tickets: £12/£10 concessions/£3 children online from www.eleganceduo.com or from 01626 870107 or 07960 103394

Saturday March 7 at 7.30pm at Plymouth R C Cathedral West Devon Chorale, Director: Michael Johnson, Organist: Richard Line Music for Lent Poulenc: Four Easter Motets Poulenc: Litanies à la Vierge Noire Duruflé: Gregorian Motets Duruflé: Requiem Tickets £12, (£10 in advance), children and students £3 from 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale Sunday March 8 at 3 pm at St. John's Church, Totnes Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Mozart: String Quartet in D, K 421 Anton Webern: 6 Bagatelles Beethoven: String Quartet in F op 59 No 1. Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free Box Office D Friday March 13 at 7.30 pm at Mount Kelly, Tavistock Cabaret Night in aid of Surfers Against Sewage The College Big Big Band, Mount Kelly Jazz All Stars featuring the Martin Jenkins trio and sax maestro, Dan Hillman plus up and coming singers and songwriters. Tickets £5 on the door or from www.ticketsource.co.uk/mountkelly Saturday March 14 at 7 pm at Ridgeway Methodist Church, Mudge Way, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2PS Music of the Night Choral Foundation "Revs" Saturday March 14 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew's Minster Church, Plymouth University of Plymouth Choral Society, with Sarah Jane Brandon - soprano, Nicky Spence - tenor and Mary Mazur-Park - piano, Musical Director Alice Dennis “English Art Song” Choral part songs, solos and duets from the Edwardian era – Tickets £16/£6 students and u26 from 01752 585050


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Sunday March 15 at 5.30 pm at the Public Hall, Liskeard Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber, with Maria Wloszczowska - violin Bernstein: Overture Candide, Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 Tickets £12, children/students £5 from Liskeard TIC 01579349148 or on the door. Sunday March 15 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Jabbo Five Traditional jazz based on the music of Jabbo Smith recorded in New Orleans in 1929. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday March 18 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber, with Maria Wloszczowska - violin Programme as Liskeard concert Tickets: Balcony £18/£16 in advance. Ground floor £16/ £14 in advance, Children £5, from wegottickets.com, Mannamead News 01752 661451, or on the door (cheque / cash only). Wednesday March 18 at 8.30 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Ben Cox Band Hourglass - the music of James Taylor. The Ben Cox Band are a fresh young quintet on the UK Jazz scene. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday March 20 at 5.30 pm at The Flavel, Dartmouth Jo Highley and Sue Finn - piano duet The Friday Recital Series A programme of Spanish and South American duet music, Tickets £10 to include a post performance glass of wine at 6.30pm from 01803 839530 Friday March 20 at 7.30 pm at Stoke Damerel Church, Plymouth Plymouth Area Police Choir Contact Marilyn Goldsbrough 01752 564847 In aid of the organ restoration fund.

Saturday March 21 at 7.30 pm at St. Werburgh's Church, Wembury Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Saturday March 21 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey South West Chamber Choir "God's Grandeur" - Sacred choral music by contemporary South West composers, including Andrew Wilson's Requiem for Peace and works by Pascoe, Whitlock, Smart, Trahair and Porter Tickets £10 from https://www.buckfast.org.uk/ or on the door www.swcchoir.org.uk. Sunday March 22 at 12.30 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth PL1 3LG Carlton Big Band Tickets £9 on the door, £8 in advance from 01752 275850 Sunday March 22 at 3 pm at Stoke Damerel Church, 85 Paradise Road, Plymouth PL1 5QP Jeanie Moore MVO Gala Concert in aid of War Child Featuring Mark Bebbington; - piano, Peter Cigleris - clarinet and Peter Fisher - violin. Tickets £15 (u15s £5) from Jeanie Moore - 01752 770345 e-mail [email protected] and wegottickets Supported by Gard & Co solicitors. Sunday March 22 at 7.30 pm at St Petroc's Church, South Brent South Hams Community Orchestra Free entry; refreshments provided, donations requested Contact Keith: 01752 310320 or 07894544635 Tuesday March 24 and Wednesday March 25 at 7.30 pm at the Theatre Royal Plymouth Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra string ensemble with Deborah York - soprano and Randall Scarlata - baritone Jane O'Leary and Jonathan Dawe: 'Some Call it Home' commissioned by Dr. Robert Taub A provocative multimedia music drama exploring the relationship between us and our planet since 1620 Tickets £12 - £18 from Theatre Royal Box Office 01752 267222


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Saturday March 21 at 2.30 pm (venue tba) South Hams Community Orchestra Free entry; refreshments provided; donations requested. For details contact Keith: 01752 310320 or 07894544635 Saturday March 21 at 7.30 pm at St. Werburgh's Church, Wembury Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Saturday March 21 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey South West Chamber Choir "God's Grandeur" - Sacred choral music by contemporary South West composers, including Andrew Wilson's Requiem for Peace and works by Pascoe, Whitlock, Smart, Trahair and Porter Tickets £10 from https://www.buckfast.org.uk/ or on the door www.swcchoir.org.uk. Sunday March 22 at 12.30 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth PL1 3LG Carlton Big Band Tickets £9 on the door, £8 in advance from 01752 275850 Sunday March 22 at 3 pm at Stoke Damerel Church, 85 Paradise Road, Plymouth PL1 5QP Jeanie Moore MVO Gala Concert in aid of War Child Featuring Mark Bebbington; - piano, Peter Cigleris - clarinet and Peter Fisher - violin. Tickets £15 (u15s £5) from Jeanie Moore - 01752 770345 e-mail [email protected] and wegottickets Supported by Gard & Co solicitors. Tuesday March 24 and Wednesday March 25 at 7.30 pm at the Theatre Royal Plymouth Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra string ensemble with Deborah York - soprano and Randall Scarlata - baritone Jane O'Leary and Jonathan Dawe: 'Some Call it Home' commissioned by Dr. Robert Taub A provocative multimedia music drama exploring the relationship between us and our planet since 1620 Tickets £12 - £18 from Theatre Royal Box Office 01752 267222


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Tuesday March 24 to Saturday March 28 at 7.30 pm (Sat. matinée 2.30 pm) at The Devonport Playhouse, Plymouth, PL1 4DW PGS Theatre Productions presents The Pirates of Penzance Tickets £16 / o60s £14 / u16s & Students £10 from 01752 842197 Thursday March 26 at 8 pm in the Davy Main Hall, University of Plymouth University of Plymouth Orchestra, Spring Concert Tickets free (parting donations invited) but booking recommended, from Box Office B Saturday March 28 at 7.30 pm at St.Martin's Church, Liskeard. East Cornwall Bach Choir, Conductor Chris Howarth, with Anthony Trodd - organ, Matthew Secombe - tenor and 4 soloists from The Royal Academy Of Music J.S.Bach: Cantata BWV 147 Beethoven: Mass in C Tickets £12, Students £6, u13s free, from Liskeard Tourist Information Office 01579 349148, at www.ecbc.co.uk and at the door. Sunday March 29 at 12.30 pm at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth PL1 3LG Carlton Big Band Tickets £9 on the door, £8 in advance from 01752 275850

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Thursday April 2 at 7.30 pm at The Great Hall, Exeter University (coaches run from Plymouth & Newton Abbot) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra with Sunwook Kim - conductor and piano Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Beethoven: Symphony No.4 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 ‘Emperor’ Tickets £42 - £17 from 01392 726363, Coach tickets £7 return from 01202 669925 Friday April 3 at 2 pm at Higher St. Budeaux Church Hall Plymouth Clarion Choir for the Friday Fellowship

Saturday April 4 at 7.30pm at Buckfast Abbey Brent Singers, Matthew Searles director, David Davies & William Mason, organs Louis Vierne: Messe Solennelle, César Franck: Panis Angelicus and sing-along version of Charles-Marie Widor’s famous Toccata! Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk or from Abbey Bookshop. Saturday April 4 at 7.30 pm at St. Batholomew's Church, Lostwithiel, Cornwall Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir with Mevagissey MVC Saturday April 4 at 7.30pm at Sherwell United Church, North Hill, Plymouth Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George "Hold Fast; Keep Faith", The programme will, in part, celebrate Mayflower 400 and be performed beneath the beautiful and iconic Mayflower window. Featuring the Plymouth première of the new anthem ‘Mayflower’ composed by our patron Ed Welch who will accompany. Tickets £6 to include refreshments. Booking advised from Edward Gigg on 017542 405429 or Jenny George on 01752 880730. Sunday April 5 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Philharmonic Choir - 50th Anniversary Year, with Catherine Hamilton - soprano and Julian Rippon - baritone Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens Elgar: Sea Pictures Ticket details at www.plymouthphilchoir.org or 01822 853791 Sunday April 5 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Pete Canter Quartet A talented Exeter based saxophonist leading a fine straight & Latin Jazz group. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A


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Tuesday April 7 at 7.30pm at St Mary’s Church Brixton Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George "Hold Fast; Keep Faith" Celebrating Mayflower 400 with the Plymouth première of the new anthem ‘Mayflower’ composed by our patron Ed Welch. Tickets £5 to include refreshments. Booking advised. Tel Judy Skentlebury on 01752 880573 or Anne Kay on 01752 880591 Wednesday April 8 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Moostak Trio with Harry Christelis The Moostak Trio explore the riches within the world of instrumental improvised music. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday April 17 at 7.30 pm at St. Stephen’s Church, Saltash Plymouth Area Police Choir Contact Helen Reid [email protected] In aid of church funds Saturday April 18 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, High Street, Totnes Joglaresa Exploring the roots of Iberian song - from the motets from the convent of Las Huelgas, and Arab-Andalusian ballads, to Judeo-Spanish romanzas. Tickets on the door at £14 (u18s £5) , in advance £13 (u18s £5) from 01803 847070 A Totnes Early Music Society concert. Saturday April 18 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Callington Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir, with Canticorum Sunday April 19 at 3 pm at Lustleigh Village Hall Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A Copland: Two Pieces for String Quartet Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15 at the door, £13 in advance, u18s free from Box Office D

Sunday April 19 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Sunset Cafe Stompers – a great traditional jazz band. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Thursday April 23 at 12.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Tavistock Festival opening Local musicians, Rosemary Turner - soprano and Mary Mazur Park - piano Free: refreshments and retiring collection Friday April 24 at 7.30 pm at St. Werburgh's Church, Wembury Elizabeth-Jane Baldry - harp Refined Renaissance, glittering Baroque, naughty Victorian Fairies and groundbreaking contemporary music. Tickets £12 from Pamela Pinder 01752 863304 Friday April 24 at 7.30 pm at Tavistock Roman Catholic Church Helen Porter and her Big Jazz Choir Tickets £6 (u19s free) from Box Office C Saturday April 25 at 7.30 pm at St Eustachius Church, Tavistock The Ridgeway Chorale Retiring collection for local charities Saturday April 25 at 7.30 pm at St Petroc's Church, South Brent TQ10 9AG The Collati Singers conducted by Trefor Farrow. Programme to include: Lauridsen: Les Chansons des Roses, Park: Shakespeare Love Songs, Purcell: Five Anthems, Mendelssohn: Four Sacred Part Songs, Todd: Vidi Speciosam, Lukaszewski: Crucem tuam adoramus, Domine Entry free, retiring collection. Sunday April 26 at 3 pm at Stoke Damerel Church, Plymouth: Jeanie Moore MVO 26th International Concert Series The Legacy Choir - a community choir for young people in school year 7 upwards Tickets £8, u15s £4, from Jeanie Moore - 01752 770345 and wegottickets In aid of Plymouth Music Accord


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Sunday April 26 at 7 pm at the Roman Catholic Church, Callington Road, Tavistock Mount Kelly Chamber Choir plus instrumental soloists Choral music from sacred to secular, gospel to jazz. Retiring collection Sponsored by the Mount Kelly Foundation Sunday April 26 at 8 pm at 7.30pm at the Grand Hotel, Torquay Seafront. Mike Westbrook's Uncommon Orchestra. On Duke's Birthday. Mike Westbrook's big band tribute to the music of Duke Ellington. Tickets £20 on the door. £18 adv, £10 under 18, from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Sunday April 26 and Monday April 27 at 7.30 pm at The Great Hall, Dartington Dartington Community Choir; Dartington Sinfonietta, conductor Simon Capet, with; Roderick Williams - baritone; Catherine Hamilton - soprano Vaughan Williams: "A Sea Symphony" Stanford: "Songs of the Fleet" Tickets £25, Students & U16’s £10, from The Dartington Box Office. 01803 847070 or online Tuesday April 28 at 1 pm at St Eustachius Church, Tavistock Stella Searson – piano & Hannah Griffiths - cello French and Spanish music Tickets - £5 (children free) on the door Wednesday April 29 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Pete Oxley & Nicholas Meier Quartet Two of the finest and most exciting guitarists in the UK playing as a quartet line-up. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Thursday April 30 at 1 pm at St Eustachius Church, Tavistock Mary Mazur Park - piano and Leslie Mazur Park - oboe Tickets - £5 (children free) on the door

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Saturday May 2 at 7.30 pm at Buckfast Abbey VOCES, directed by Martyn Warren, with David Davies - organ Alleluia: 16th-century music for Easter Tickets £10 from Buckfast Abbey Box Office 01364 645500 Saturday May 2 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Mount Kelly Choral Society with soloists, children's choir and & jazz trio, harp, organ and flugel horn Harvey Brough: Requiem in Blue Tickets £10 (u19s -free) from Box Office C Sponsored by the Mount Kelly Foundation - in association with the 2020 Tavistock Festival Saturday May 2 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew’s Minster Church, Plymouth South West Philharmonia & Chorus Dan Forrest: Requiem for the Living Tickets £12 + £1.52 fee from 07891001969 or online South West International Choral Festival Sunday May 3 at 3 pm at Kingsbridge Methodist Church Divertimento String Quartet: : Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A Copland: Two Pieces for String Quartet Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free from Box Office D or Kingsbridge TIC 01548 853195 Sunday May 3 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Mount Kelly Concert Society Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux - violin, with piano accompanist Music for violin and piano including sonatas by Beethoven, Brahms and Ravel Tickets £8 (u19s free) from Box office C Sponsored by the Countess of Munster Trust and the Mount Kelly Foundation Tuesday May 5 at 1 pm at Tavistock Methodist Church Children’s Concert Retiring collection


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Thursday May 7 at 1 pm at St Eustachius Church, Tavistock Jacqueline Kershaw - french horn and Andrew Wilson - piano Tickets - £5 (children free) on the door recital series sponsored by Alistair Kinsey Friday May 8 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Abbey Brass and the Avalon Barbershop Quartet - VE Day Anniversary Concert Tickets £10 (u19s £5) from Box Office C Friday May 8 at 7.30 pm at St. Mary's Church, Callington Plymouth Area Police Choir In conjunction with the Saltash Ladies Choir Saturday May 9 at 10.30 am in Bedford Square, Tavistock Vortex - wind band Donations welcomed Saturday May 9 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock North Devon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven, Chopin, Dvorak and Vaughan Williams Tickets £12 (u19s £6) from Box Office C Saturday May 9 at 7.30 pm at St. Edward's Church, Eggbuckland, Plymouth Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Sunday May 10 at 7 pm at The Wharf, Tavistock Stannary Brass Band - 25th Anniversary Concert Tickets £8 from the Wharf Arts Centre Box Office 01822 611166 or on the door Sunday May 10 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Simon Spillett, acclaimed saxophonist influenced by the great post-war saxophonist Tubby Hayes, with the Martin Dale Quartet. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A

Wednesday May 13 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Lisa Björänge Quintet This Swedish quintet brings an invigorating vitality to their music with the group’s simple joy in making fine music. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday May 15 at 7.30 pm at Church of Jesus Christ of latter day Saints, Plymouth Plymouth Area Police Choir In aid of Parkinson's UK Saturday May 16 at 7.30 pm at Callington MayFest Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Saturday May 16 at 10 am at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Philharmonic Choir welcomes all singers to the Plymouth Big Birthday Sing! A celebration of the choir's 50th anniversary, singing Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man with a free, informal performance afterwards Visit www.plymouthphilchoir.org or call 01822 853791 Sunday May 17 at 3 pm at The Minstrels Music Centre, Canworthy Water, Launceston, PL15 8UB Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A Aaron Copland: Two Pieces for String Quartet Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free Box Office D Saturday May 23 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew's Minster, Plymouth University of Plymouth Choral Society and Sinfonia, MD Alice Dennis Clive Jenkins: 'The Mayflower Pilgrims' American and British songs celebrating the Special Relationship between our two countries, including Rule Britannia, Jerusalem, God Save The Queen, the American folk hymn Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, America The Beautiful and the Star Spangled Banner. Supported by Plymouth Music Accord as part of the Mayflower 400 Tickets £16/£6 students/u26 from Box Office B


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Saturday May 23 at Sampford Spiney, nr Tavistock PGS Theatre Productions: Trial By Jury Details tba at www.pgstheatre.com Sunday May 24 at 4 pm at St Margaret’s Church, Topsham Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A, Aaron Copland: Two Pieces for String Quartet Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free Box Office D Wednesday May 27 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Fougou Jazz - The Radio Banska quartet - genre defying original compositions. A jazz infused blend of Levantine mystery, dark Balkan passion and sensual Latin grooves. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Saturday May 30 at 7.30 pm at Sherwell United Church, Plymouth PL4 8EF Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15, £13 adv, u25s free Box Office D Sunday May 31 at 3 pm at St. John's Church, Totnes Divertimento String Quartet: Mary Eade and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola and Vicky Evans - cello Haydn String Quartet Op 20 no 6 in A Aaron Copland: Two Pieces for String Quartet Brahms String Quartet, Op 51 no 1 in C minor Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free Box Office D ——————— JUNE —————— Wednesday June 3 at 1.10 pm at St. Andrew's Minster, Plymouth Plymouth and District Organists’ Association presents Richard Line - organ New works by Clive Jenkins and Harvard University organist Carson Cooman Ticket details tba

Supported by Plymouth Music Accord as part of the Mayflower 400 Celebrations Thursday June 4 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall. Plymouth Area Police Choir Grand Summer Concert. Supported by the Legacy Choir. Contact Rod Fowler 01752 339788 Sunday June 7 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Karen Sharp with The Craig Milverton Trio. Outstanding British jazz saxophonist stars with one of the finest trios around. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday June 10 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Julian Costello Quartet The Julian Costello Quartet featuring Julian Costello - Tenor and Soprano Sax, Maciek Pysz - Electric and Classical Guitars, Yuri Goloubev - Double Bass and Adam Teixeira - Drums/Percussion. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Saturday June 13 at 7.30 pm at St Saviour's Church, Dartmouth South West Chamber Choir, dir. Stephen Trahair, with Sean Sweeney - organ "Over the Restless Sea" - Choral music for the Mayflower 400 celebrations, including works by Stanford, Jenkins, Porter, Welch and Trahair Tickets £10 on the door or from https://www.trybooking.com/uk/ Saturday June 13 at 7.30 pm at St. Andrew's Minster Church, Plymouth Three Choirs Charity Concert: Tamar Concert Choir with Rame Male Choir and Keltique Ladies Choir Old and new to suit all tastes Tickets £10, u13s free from church shop in advance or on door Part of Mayflower 400 in aid of the RNLI Saturday June 13 at 7.30 pm at Pensilva Primary School, Pensilva, Cornwall Plymouth Area Police Choir


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Saturday June 13 at Sterts Theatre near Liskeard PGS Theatre Productions in concert Details tba at www.pgstheatre.com or www.sterts.co.uk Sunday June 14 at 5.30 pm at Sterts Theatre, Liskeard Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man Dvorak: Symphony No.9 'From the New World' Copland: Quiet City, Gershwin: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Tickets £12 children £6 from Sterts Box Office 01579 362382 or on the door Wednesday June 17 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber, with Joanna MacGregor - piano Programme as Liskeard concert plus Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, soloist Joanna Mc Gregor OBE Tickets: Balcony £18/£16 in advance. Ground floor £16/ £14 in advance, Children £5, from wegottickets.com, Mannamead News 01752 661451 or on the door (cheque / cash only). Supported by Plymouth Music Accord as part of Mayflower 400 Friday June 19 at 7.30 pm at The Flavel, Dartmouth Leon McCawley - piano Haydn: Sonata in E flat major Hob. XVI/49 Beethoven: Sonata in A flat Op 110 Grieg: Three Lyric Pieces from Op 43 Schumann: Kreisleriana Op 16 Tickets £22, u18s £5, from The Flavel Box Office 01803 839530 Saturday June 20 at 7.30 pm at St. German's Priory Church, St.German's, Cornwall East Cornwall Bach Choir, Conductor Chris Howarth, with Jonathan Delbridge and Paul Comeau - piano Brahms: Liebeslieder Walzer Op.52 Brahms: Neue Liebeslieder Op.65 Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands Op. 27 Tickets £14, Students £7, u13s free, from Liskeard TIC 01579 349148, at www.ecbc.co.uk and at the door

Saturday June 20 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Gala Concert Saturday June 20 at 7.30pm at the Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth West Devon Chorale, Director: Michael Johnson, Organist: Richard Line Rutter: Gloria, Vaughan Williams: Lord, Thou Hast been our refuge, Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs, O Clap your Hands Macmillan: The Gallant Weaver, O’Regan: Alleluia, Laus et Gloria, Ezenvalds: Only in Sleep Tickets £12, (£10 in advance), children and students £3 from 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale Sunday June 21 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Kevin Grenfell’s Jazz Giants Superb trombonist and entertainer Kevin Grenfell leads a fine traidtional band Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday June 24 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Gareth Hughes Sextet plays Art Blakey Featuring Alan Barnes and Bruce Adams Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday June 26 at 7.30 pm at Christ Church, Estover, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir In aid of church funds Saturday June 27 at 2.30 pm (venue tba) South Hams Community Orchestra Free entry; refreshments; donations requested For details ring 01752 310320 or 07894544635 Saturday June 27 at 7.30pm at Harewood House, Plympton Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George Summer Concert Details tba. Advance booking essential - call Edward Gigg on 017542 405429


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Saturday June 13 at Sterts Theatre near Liskeard PGS Theatre Productions in concert Details tba at www.pgstheatre.com or www.sterts.co.uk Sunday June 14 at 5.30 pm at Sterts Theatre, Liskeard Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man Dvorak: Symphony No.9 'From the New World' Copland: Quiet City, Gershwin: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Tickets £12 children £6 from Sterts Box Office 01579 362382 or on the door Wednesday June 17 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anne Kimber, with Joanna MacGregor - piano Programme as Liskeard concert plus Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, soloist Joanna Mc Gregor OBE Tickets: Balcony £18/£16 in advance. Ground floor £16/ £14 in advance, Children £5, from wegottickets.com, Mannamead News 01752 661451 or on the door (cheque / cash only). Supported by Plymouth Music Accord as part of Mayflower 400 Friday June 19 at 7.30 pm at The Flavel, Dartmouth Leon McCawley - piano Haydn: Sonata in E flat major Hob. XVI/49 Beethoven: Sonata in A flat Op 110 Grieg: Three Lyric Pieces from Op 43 Schumann: Kreisleriana Op 16 Tickets £22, u18s £5, from The Flavel Box Office 01803 839530 Saturday June 20 at 7.30 pm at St. German's Priory Church, St.German's, Cornwall East Cornwall Bach Choir, Conductor Chris Howarth, with Jonathan Delbridge and Paul Comeau - piano Brahms: Liebeslieder Walzer Op.52 Brahms: Neue Liebeslieder Op.65 Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands Op. 27 Tickets £14, Students £7, u13s free, from Liskeard TIC 01579 349148, at www.ecbc.co.uk and at the door

Saturday June 20 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Gala Concert Saturday June 20 at 7.30pm at the Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth West Devon Chorale, Director: Michael Johnson, Organist: Richard Line Rutter: Gloria, Vaughan Williams: Lord, Thou Hast been our refuge, Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs, O Clap your Hands Macmillan: The Gallant Weaver, O’Regan: Alleluia, Laus et Gloria, Ezenvalds: Only in Sleep Tickets £12, (£10 in advance), children and students £3 from 01752 776479, or online at www.wegottickets.com/westdevonchorale Sunday June 21 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Kevin Grenfell’s Jazz Giants Superb trombonist and entertainer Kevin Grenfell leads a fine traidtional band Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday June 24 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Gareth Hughes Sextet plays Art Blakey Featuring Alan Barnes and Bruce Adams Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday June 26 at 7.30 pm at Christ Church, Estover, Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir In aid of church funds Saturday June 27 at 2.30 pm (venue tba) South Hams Community Orchestra Free entry; refreshments; donations requested For details ring 01752 310320 or 07894544635 Saturday June 27 at 7.30pm at Harewood House, Plympton Sir Joshua Reynolds Choir, directed by Jenny George Summer Concert Details tba. Advance booking essential - call Edward Gigg on 017542 405429


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Saturday June 27 at 7 pm at St. Nicholas Priory, The Mint, Exeter Elegance Duo - Ekaterina Shetliffe - piano and Yulia Northridge - violin Handel: Sonata No. 6 E major, Mozart: Sonata A minor (piano), Brahms: Sonata No. 2 Saturday June 27 at 7.30 pm at the Minster Church of St. Andrew, Plymouth Plymouth Phoenix Chorale, MD Simon Badge, with soloists Catherine Hamilton & Charlotte Badham, SWICF ensemble South West International Choral Festival Dan Forrest: Jubilate Deo (regional premiere) Tickets from eventbrite.co.uk or for more info visit plymouthphoenixchorale.org Saturday June 27 at 7.30pm at Buckfast Abbey Brent Singers, Matthew Searles director, with orchestra Vivaldi: Gloria, Handel: Gloria Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.5 Purcell: Come ye sons of art away Tickets £10 from www.buckfast.org.uk or from Abbey Bookshop. Saturday June 27 at Noss Mayo PGS Theatre Productions - open air concert Details tba at www.pgstheatre.com —————— JULY —————— Wednesday July 1 at 2 pm at United Church day room, Plympton Road, Plymstock Plymouth Clarion Choir For the Good Companions Saturday July 4 at 7.30 pm at Stoke Damerel Church, Paradise Rd, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 5QP Music of the Night Choral Foundation “End of an Era” Sunday July 5 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club The Fraser Weekes Quintet Highly regarded Plymouth guitarist with his fine quintet. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A

Sunday July 5 at 7.30 pm at Plymouth Guildhall Plymouth Philharmonic Choir, with Catherine Hamilton - soprano and Darren Jeffery - baritone Paul Foster: 'The Lodestone of Love: A Mayflower Oratorio', - world première - a specially commissioned work to celebrate the choir's 50th anniversary Stanford: Songs of the Sea Vaughan Williams: March from Sea Songs Tickets £20/£18 in advance, u16s/students £5 from 01822 853791 Wednesday July 8 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Lauren Bush Quartet Canadian jazz vocalist known for her charming delivery of a lyric and her impeccable timing. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Friday July 10 at 7.30 pm at St Werburgh’s Church, Wembury Tamar Concert Choir Light and popular music to suit all tastes Tickets on door price tbc In aid of church funds Saturday July 11 at 5 pm at Chagford Church Divertimento Piano Trio Beethoven: Piano Trio in G, op 1 no 2 Mendelssohn: Piano Trio no 2 in C minor, Tickets £15, £13 adv, u18s free Box Office D Saturday July 11 at 7.30 pm at Bratton Clovelly Church Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir Saturday July 11 at 7 pm at St. Mary's Church, Totnes Elegance Duo - Ekaterina Shetliffe - piano and Yulia Northridge - violin Handel: Sonata No. 6 E major Mozart: Sonata A minor (piano) Brahms: Sonata No. 2 Saturday July 11 at 7.30 pm Launceston Methodist Church Launceston Choral Society dir. Jonathan Mann Includes "The Mayflower Pilgrims" by Clive Jenkins


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Saturday July 11 at Tavistock PGS Theatre Productions Details tba at www.pgstheatre.com Wednesday July 15 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Karen Lane Band Karen Lane is an Australian jazz singer based in London. Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 Saturday July 18 at 7.30 pm at St James's Church, Christow EX6 7LZ The Collati Singers conducted by Trefor Farrow. A concert of light music including selections from Jenkins - Motets, arrangements of well known songs in a light jazz idiom plus a few Church anthems ancient and modern. Entry free, retiring collection Sunday July 19 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Band tba.. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Wednesday July 22 at 7.30 pm at St. Eustachius Church, Tavistock Friends of the Tavistock Festival Concert Samantha Rowe - flute and soprano with Charles Martin - piano Tickets £10 (u19s £5) from Box Office C sponsored by Plymouth Music Accord Saturday July 25 at 7.30 pm at Pilgrim Church, St Levan rd. Plymouth Tamar Concert Choir Popular music to suit all Tickets £6 Saturday July 25 in Tavistock Exon Singers Festival Workshop Day see below Saturday July 25 at 7.30 pm at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Holsworthy Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir

Tuesday July 28 to Sunday August 2 in Tavistock Parish Church 54th Annual Exon Singers Festival Evening concerts at 7.30 pm (tickets £12, u18s free) plus some lunchtime recitals (free) please see https://exonsingers.org.uk and https://www.facebook.com/TheExonSingers/ Wednesday July 29 at 8 pm at Churston Golf Club, Torbay Allison Adams Tucker Multi-lingual vocalist plays jazz driven songs that span countries and genres in 6 languages Tickets £14 on the door, £12 in advance from fougoumusic.com or 01803 898570 ——————— AUGUST —————— Sunday August 2 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Band tba Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Sunday August 16 at 7.30 pm at The Royal British Legion Club, Crownhill PL6 5DH Plymouth Jazz Club Black Cat Jazz. Very popular traditional jazz band inspired by the music of the New Orleans Jazz Revival period of the late 1940’s to the early 1960’s. Tickets £10 visitors, members £8, Students £5 from Box Office A Saturday August 29 at 11.55 am at St. Saviour's Church, Dartmouth Richard Line - organ Includes Four Mayflower Portraits for Organ by Clive Jenkins Saturday August 29 at 2 pm at the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Great Torrington Sean Sweeney - organ Includes Four Mayflower Portraits for Organ by Clive Jenkins


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Plymouth Music Accord Activities include• Helpingraisetheprofileofmusicalactivitygenerally• Concert Experience - funding tickets for schoolchildren to experience live music• Tuition Project - funding instrumental or vocal tuition in schools, which cannot always be afforded by everyone • Young Musicians’ Internships - enabling keen musicians to rehearse and perform with an established orchestra or choir• Young Musicians’ Platform - helping talented young people to set out on a musical career

Get Listed in this DiaryIf your organisation would like to have its events listed in this Diary, please visit the PMA Website at www.plymouthmusicaccord.co.uk to download

an application form, or e-mail the Secretary: [email protected]

Anyeventsnotifiedafterthisdiaryhasgonetoprint,and the latest information on all classical concerts in the Plymouth area, can be found on the Plymouth Classical

Music Concert Diary website:www.plyclassical.co.uk

Box OfficesA: Plymouth Jazz Club, Royal British Legion Club, Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH, tel: 01752 774343 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk

B: The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth, Roland Levinsky Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, tel: 01752 585050 www.plymouth.ac.uk/arts-institute

C: Tavistock Festival: www.ticketsource.co.uk, Bookstop Tavistock or on the door

D: Divertimento: on the door, from 01803 863677, [email protected]


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A: Plymouth Jazz Club 01752 721179 www.plymouth-jazz-club.org.uk B: The Arts Institute, University of Plymouth, Roland Levinsky Building, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, tel: 01752 585050 www.plymouth.ac.uk/arts-institute C: Duke of Cornwall Hotel, 01752 275850, [email protected] or (for International Series Concerts) via www.wegottickets.co.uk D: Tavistock Festival - www.ticketsource.co.uk/tavistock-festival, Miller Town & Country Tavistock Office or on the door

Plymouth Music Accord Activities include

Helping raise the profile of musical activity generally Concert Experience – funding tickets for schoolchildren to

experience live music Tuition Project – funding instrumental or vocal tuition in schools,

which cannot always be afforded by everyone Young Musicians’ Internships - enabling keen musicians to

rehearse and perform with an established orchestra or choir Young Musicians’ Platform - helping talented young people to set

out on a musical career

Get Listed in this Diary

If your organisation would like to have its events listed in this Diary, please visit the PMA Website at www.plymouthmusicaccord.co.uk to download an application form, or e-mail the Secretary: [email protected] Any events notified after this diary has gone to print, and the latest information on all classical concerts in the Plymouth area, can be found on the Plymouth Classical Music Concert Diary website:

www.plyclassical.co.uk


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