The list below gives details of musical events which took
place in the
Leicestershire area in 2007. Although now passed (but hopefully not
forgotten), they are retained here for interest. To see a list of current events, click on CURRENT
Date Society Programme Venue
11 January 2007
Lunchtime Concert
Trio Goya: Maggie
Cole (piano),
Kati Debretzeni (violin), Sebastian Comberti (cello). Haydn: Trio in E
H.XV:28; Mozart: Sonata for violin & piano in E K300; Variations
for solo piano on "Ah vous dirai-je Maman"; Beethoven: Trio in E flat
op.1/1
New Walk Museum
& Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
13 Janaury 2007
Oadby and Wigston Civic
Orchestra
Annual New Year Viennese Concert
Guthlaxton College, Wigston
14 January 2007
International Chamber Music
Series: London Winds
Rossini: Italian Girl in Algiers
overture; Nielson: Wind Quartet op.43; Barber: Summer Music; Mozart:
Sonata K454 arranged for Wind Quartet
De Montfort Hall
Time 11:00 am
16 January 2007
University of Leicester
Modern Jazz Jam in the Piazza
Café Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
19 January 2007
Indian Classical "Vibes"
Soumik Datta (sarod) with
Gurdain Rayatt (tabla)
Phoenix Arts
Time: 7:00 pm
20 January 2007
University of Leicester Sinfonia
Rossini: "I Tancredi" Overture;
Mendelssohn: String Symphony no.10; Bottesini: Double Bass concerto
no.2; Puccini: I Crisantemi; Gounod: Symphony no.1
The Richard Attenborough Centre
23 January 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Guthlaxton College Big Band
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
24 January 2007
Andrew Kirk
Organ Recital: music includes
Verdi: Grand March from Aida; Handel: Water Music Suite;
Saint-Saëns: Fantasie in E♭; Grieg: Selection from Peer Gynt
De Montfort Hall
25 January 2007
Lunchtime Concert
Charles Owen (piano). Britten:
Nocturne; Debussy: Preludes Book 1
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
25 January 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Cliff Bywater (guitar and
vocals)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
25 January 2007
University of Leicester
Jazz in the Piazza: Mike Branney
Trio and guest Harold Beckett (trumpet)
Café
Piazza
Time: 7:45 pm
26 January 2007
Newtown Linford Choral Society
Fauré: Requiem; Gounod:
Sanctus from St Cecilia Mass; Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man (excerpts)
Anstey Parish Church
27 January 2007
Newtown Linford
Choral Society
Fauré: Requiem; Gounod:
Sanctus from St Cecilia Mass; Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man (excerpts)
Ratby Parish Church
30 January 2007
Chilingirian Quartet
Haydn: Quartet in G op.77/1;
Debussy: Quartet in G minor op.10; Beethoven: Quartet in B flat op.130
Fraser Noble, London Road
31 January 2007
Chilingirian Quartet
Haydn: Quartet in G op.77/1;
Debussy: Quartet in G minor op.10; Beethoven: Quartet in B flat op.130
Fraser Noble, London Road
1 February 2007
Nusantara's Workshop Leaders
Be a part of a South-East Asian
Gamelan orchestra
contact: The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm;
or
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
1 February 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
4 February 2007
Rachel Podger (violin) &
Gary Cooper (fortepiano)
Mozart: Sonata in A K305; Sonata
in C K403; Sonata in B flat K31; Sonata in D K306
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 3:00 pm
6 February 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Lunchtime
Soundbites
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
7 February 2007
Lunchtime Music
Yvonne Bloor (guitar)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 1:00 pm
8 February 2007
Lunchtime
Soundbites
Michael George (piano)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
8 February 2007
Lunchtime Concert
Dominic Seldis (doublebass)
& James Pearson (piano)
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
10 Februaruy 2007
Oadby and Wigston Civic Orchestra
Programme to include Arnold:
Oboe Concerto, with Stephanie Oatridge (oboe)
Guthlaxton College, South Wigston
11 February 2007
International Chamber Music
Series: The Schubert Ensemble
Vaughan Williams: Piano quintet;
David Knotts: Piano quintet; Schubert: Piano quintet in A D667 "Trout"
De Montfort Hall
Time 11:00 am
13 February 2007
Philharmonia
Sibelius: Symphony no.5;
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no.3, with Boris Berezovsky (piano) and
Gustavo Dudamel (conductor)
De Montfort Hall
13 February 2007
University of Leicester
Modern Jazz in the Piazza
Café Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
17 February 2007
Bardi Orchestra
Kodály: Háry
János suite; Brahms: Piano concerto no.2 (with Nicolai Demidenko)
De Montfort Hall
17 February 2007
Big Band and Umoja Gospel Choir
Music for the soul: an evening
of jazz, swing, blues and gospel
Fraser Noble, London Road
20 February 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Soundbites
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
20 February 2007
Indian Classical "Vibes"
Kiranpal Singh (santoor) with
Sukhdeep Singh (tabla)
Phoenix Arts
Time: 7:00 pm
21 February 2007
Lunchtime Music
Peter Cropper (violin): music by
Bach and Ysäye
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 1:00 pm
22 February 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Jonathan Wakefield (flute)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
22 February 2007
Lunchtime Concert
Paul Archibald (trumpet) &
Juliet Edwards (piano). Français: Sonatine; Enesco: Legende;
Morton Gould: Boogie Woogie Etude; Pierre Gabaye: Sonatine; Bizet arr.
Archibald: Suite from Carmen
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
22 February 2007
University of Leicester
Jazz in the Piazza: Tommaso
Starace (alto saxophone) and his Quartet
Café Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
23 February 2007
Nero String Quartet
Haydn: Quartet in B flat
op.50/1; Elgar: Quartet iin E minor; Ben Palmer: String Quartet no.1
(first performance); Mozart: Quartet in C K465 "Dissonance"
The Richard Attenborough Centre
24 February 2007
Music in Lyddington promotion
Eleanor Turner (harp) plays
music by Scarlatti, Dussek, Louis-Claude Daquin, Jean-Michel Damase,
Gareth Glynn, Debussy, Hindemith, Prokofiev, Albeniz, Fred Chertok
& Elias Parish-Alvars
St Andrews, Lyddington
25
February 2007
Festival of Choirs
Participants include the
Cecilian Singers, Kingfisher Chorale, Leicester Bach Choir,
Leicestershire Chorale
De Montfort Hall
Time: 7:00 pm
25
February 2007
Wyvern Singers
Sung Eucharist & Evensong
Southwell Minster
27
February 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Soundbites
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
1 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
'Tea for Three': Marguerite
Beatson (piano), David Calow (flute) & Robert Calow (clarinet)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
3 March 2007
Griffin Singers
'Spring Harmony'
Mountsorrel Methodist Church
3 March 2007
Leicester Symphony Orchestra
Wagner: Overture Rienzi;
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (with Gary Ryan, guitar);
Shostakovich: Symphony no.10
De Montfort Hall
3 March 2007
Rutland Sinfonia
Beethoven: Leonora Overture
no.3; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Dvořak: Symphony
no.8 in G
Oundle Parish Church
6 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Musicians from Robert Smyth
School
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
7 March 2007
Lunchtime Music
Emily Bauer-Jones
(mezzo-soprano) and Barry Collett (piano): a celebration of the 150th
anniversary of Elgar's birth
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 1:00 pm
7 March 2007
Philharmonia
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da
Rimini; Sibelius: Symphony no.4; Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of
Paganini (with Simon Trpceski); Debussy: La Mer
De Montfort Hall
8 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Guthlaxton College A Level
Students
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
8 March 2007
Lunchtime Concert
'National Young Pianist Week'
Laureates
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
11 March 2007
International Chamber Music
Series: Cropper/Welsh/Roscoe Trio, with Graham Oppenheimer (viola)
Beethoven: Piano trio op.1/1;
Shostakovich: Piano trio op.67; Schumann: Piano quartet op.47
De Montfort Hall
Time 11:00 am
13 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Fold music from Nessan Danahar
Snr, Nessan Danahar Jnr, Ciara Danahar
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
13 March 2007
University of Leicester
Modern Jazz Jam in the Piazza
Café Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
14 March 2007
University of Leicester
darbar: SAMAY = passionate
flamenco + sexy jazz + hot Indian rhythms
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 7:00 pm
15 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Nick Hislam Jazz Quartet
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
16-18 March 2007
Indian Classical "Vibes"
Darbar South Asian Music
Festival
Peepul Centre, Leicester
17 March 2007
Charnwood Orchestra
Concert
Emmanuel Church, Loughborough
Time: 7:45 pm
17 March 2007
Knighton Chamber Orchestra
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no.5;
Mozart: Bassoon Concerto; Beethoven: Symphony no.1
The Richard Attenborough Centre
20 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Clare Mason (violin)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
20 March 2007
Coro Nostro Chamber Choir
"Welcome Spring!" - a new
programme of madrigals, motets and part-songs
St John the Baptist, Clarendon
Park Road
21 March 2007
University of Leicester
Jazz: Gwilym Simcock
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 8:00 pm
22 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Tamsyn Evans (violin) and Roisan
Boadle (clarinet)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
22 March 2007
Lunchtime Concert
Haffner Wind Ensemble. Programme
includes works by Mozart, Lachner, Milhaud, Perotin & Knussen
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
22 March 2007
University of Leicester
Jazz in the Piazza: Mulligan Stew
Café Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
24 March 2007
Cantamici
Spring Concert, with students
from Queen Elizabeth College, in aid of Leukaemia Research
Christchurch, Clarendon Park Road
24 March 2007
Charnwood Choral Society
Ramirez: Misa Criolla, and other
Latin American music
Cope Auditorium, Radmoor Road,
Loughborough
24 March 2007
City of Leicester
Singers, with Leicester Chamber Ensemble
Brahms: German
Requiem; Haydn: Te Deum
St James the
Greater, London Road
24 March 2007
Market Harborough Choral Society
Dvořak: Mass in
D, with Robert Forman (organ)
Market Harborough Methodist
Church
24 March 2007
Tudor Choir
Showtime!: a concert in aid of
Cruse Bereavement Care
The Richard Attenborough Centre
24 March 2007
Wyvern Singers
Spring Concert
St Peter's, Oadby
27 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Sarah Caven (piano)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
28 March 2007
Lunchtime Music
Abigail Kelly (soprano) and
Jonathan French (piano)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 1:00 pm
29 March 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Thanihan Jeyapalan (bassoon) and
David Whittle (piano)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
29 March 2007
Music & Amicable Society and
the University Singers
Easter by Candlelight: a
selection of seasonal music for voices and instruments by Bach, Byrd,
Purcell and Tallis
St John the Baptist, Clarendon
Park Road
31 March 2007
Bardi Orchestra
Elgar: Cockaigne overture;
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy (with Adam Summerhayes, violin); Nielsen:
Symphony no.2 "The Four Temperaments"
De Montfort Hall
31
March 2007
Hinckley Choral Union,
University of Leicester Sinfonia
Mendelssohn: Hymn of Praise;
Hear my prayer; Symphony no.4 "Italian"
United Reform Church, Hinckley
31
March 2007
Leicester Bach Choir
Leighton: Crucifixus
pro nobis; Finzi: Lo, the full final
sacrifice; Britten: St Nicolas
Leicester Cathedral
31
March 2007
Leicestershire Chorale
A Sequence of Music for Lent,
Passiontide and Easter
St Philip's, Evington
Time: 7:45 pm
31
March 2007
Rotary Club of Loughborough
Beacon
Variety Showcase - showcasing
young talent
Hodson Hall, Burton Walks,
Loughborough
31
March 2007
Shepshed Singers, conducted by
Andrew Goff
Concert of sacred and popular
music: a varied repertoire, which will next be performed at Notre Dame
de Paris and Chartres Cathedral as part of their 2007 overseas tour
St Mary's Parish Church,
Osgathorpe
1 April 2007
International Chamber Music
Series: Sacconi Quartet, with Graham Oppenheimer (viola)
Haydn: String quartet op.50/1;
Brahms: String quartet op.51/2; Mozart: String quintet K515
De Montfort Hall
Time 11:00 am
4 April 2007
Indian Classical "Vibes"
Gurprit Matharu, Dharmesh Parmar
& Dharam Varia (tabla trio)
Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 7:00 pm
11 April 2007
Darbar Unplugged
Ken Zuckerman (sarod), Yogesh
Samsi (sitar) & Ravi Shankar Upadaya (pakhawaj): part of Darbar's
South Asian music Festival
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 7:00 pm
11 April 2007
Philharmonia, conducted by Sir
Andrew Davies
Elgar Anniversay: Froissart
Overture; Cello concerto (with
Truls Mork); Enigma Variations
De Montfort Hall
13-15 April 2007
Darbar South Asian Music Festival
Discover a world of south Asian
cultural arts at the Darbar Festival. Experience the diversity of
classical music in over three days of performances from over 40
maestros and great new talent from the UK and abroad.
Phoenix Theatre
Time: from 10:00 am
Contact: www.darbarlounge.com or 0116 255 4854
14 April 2007
Leicester Phoenix Youth Chorale
Rutter: Mass of the Children
St John the Baptists, Clarendon
Park Road
14 April 2007
Leicestershire Sinfonia
Gounod: Symphony no.1; Mozart:
Piano Concerto no.23 in A (with Nicholas Race)
Fraser Noble, London Road
14 April 2007
Market Harborough Singers
Loves, Labours and Loss - music
from Dowland to Gershwin via Purcell and Elgar, including Elgar: Songs
from the Bavarian Highlands
Methodist Church, Market
Harborough
17 April 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival:
Academy of Ancient Music
Works by Handel, Bach &
Telemann
De Montfort Hall
21 April 2007
The Cecilian
Singers, conducted by Jeremy Jackman, with Stoneygate School Choir,
Timothy Lees (piano), Anne
Marshall (school choir conductor)
Celebrity Concert
2007: Sticky-Wacky-Steely-Rock-Grip-Chop-Bounce, by Jeremy Jackman
St James the Greater
Church, London Road
21 April 2007
Music in Lyddington
ZUM play Gypsy fiddle music
& music from Eastern Europe & S. America
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
24 April 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Recital
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
26 April 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Mike Sole
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
28 April 2007
The Cecilian Singers of Leicester
An evening of words and music,
with guests Martyn Hill and Julie Moffat
St Wilfrid's Church, Kibworth
28 April 2007
Oadby and Wigston Civic Orchestra
Concert
Guthlaxton College
28 April 2007
St James Consort
The dynamic young vocal ensemble
The St James Consort will perform a programme of well known
choral classics including Fauré's haunting Requiem and
Mendelssohn'’s enchanting "Hear My Prayer" (featuring the well known "O
for the wings of a Dove" solo).
The concert is being help to raise funds for Prost Aid, a local charity
which works to advance the range and nature of treatments and care
available for prostate cancer sufferers in Leicestershire, Rutland and
Northamptonshire.
For more information on Prost Aid'’s work visit their website:
www.prostaid.co.ukSt James the Greater
Church, London Road
1 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
English folk songs, with Lisa
Banks (melodeon & flute)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
3 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Comic, Curious and Celtic, with
David Clark (tenor), Tamsen Flack (soprano) & Brian Davis (harp).
Music includes songs by Beethoven, Satie, Liza Lehmann, Irish
folksongs; Trevor Hold: Song cycle for tenor & harp
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
3 May 2007
Philharmonia, with Sir Charles
Mackerras
Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture;
Beethoven: Violin Concerto (with Viktoria Mullova); Mozart: Symphony
no.41 "Jupiter"
De Montfort Hall
5 May 2007
Patrick Hawes, Classic FM's
Composer in Residence
Patrick Hawes performs and talks
about his new piano album 'Towards the Light'. Visit
www.patrickhawes.com
St James the Greater, London Road
5 May 2007
University of Leicester Sinfonia
Haydn: Notturno in C HII:32;
Concerto for 2 horns in E flat HVIId:5 (Mark Penny & Roger Swann);
Schumann: Introduction & Allegro Appasionato in G for piano &
orchestra (Gillian Butcher)
Fraser Noble, London Road
8 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Musicians from Leicester Grammar
School
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
8 May 2007
Alison McGillivray (baroque
cello) & David McGuinness (harpsichord)
Includes music by Geminiani,
Schetky and Vivaldi
Fraser Noble, London Road
10 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Brian Humpherson Jazz Quartet,
featuring Don Blakeson (trumpet)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
11 May 2007
Sambuca
Michael Copley (recorder,
ocarina, flute) & Peter Martin (guitar, baroque guitar, theorbo).
Enjoy 400 years of music plundered from all over Europe and beyond
The Richard Attenborough Centre
12 May 2007
Beauchamp Choral Society
25th Anniversary Concert
Trinity Methodist, Oadby
12 May 2007
Music in Lyddington
Sacconi String Quartet: Haydn:
Quartet in B flat op.50/1; Mozart: Quartet in D K575; Brahms: Quartet
in A minor op.51/2
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
12 May 2007
Rutland Sinfonia
Elgar: Froissart Overture;
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no.2; Sibelius: Symphony no.1
Oakham School Chapel
12 May 2007
Shepshed Singers, conducted by
Andrew Goff
Concert of sacred and popular
music, drawn from the Shepshed Singers' repertoire recently performed
in Notre Dame de Paris and Chartres Cathedral during their 2007
overseas tour. All proceeds to STEPS Conductive Education,
Leicestershire
Christchurch Methodist Church,
Shepshed
12 May 2007
The 8 - a chamber choir directed
by Jeremy Kimber
Music for a cappella choir by
Rutter, Parry, Byrd, Bruckner, Schubert, and folksong arrangements by
Jonathan Rathbone. Solo items by David Morris & Jenny Saunders
St James Church, Birstall
15 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
16 May 2007
Philharmonia, with Leicester
Philharmonic Choir,
conductor Sir Andrew Davies
Elgar: Dream of Gerontius
De Montfort Hall
17 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Cliff Bywater (guitar, vocals)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
18 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Son et Lumière: the first
600
years: Preview
St Mary de Castro
18 May 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival:
James Galway & London Mozart Players
Bach
De Montfort Hall
19 May 2007
The Bardi Wind Orchestra
Hope at De Montfort Hall: Wind,
Brass and all that Jazz
De Montfort Hall
19 May 2007
Helix Ensemble, directed by
Roger Coull
Mozart: Symphony no.29 in A
K201; Albinoni: Concerto for oboe & strings no.2 in D minor op.9
(Tim Bentham); Allan Bevan: To Morning; Janácek: Suite for
Strings
St Paul's Church, Woodhouse Eaves
19 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
"Midsummer Night" Concert,
followed by Son et
Lumière
St Mary de Castro
19 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Son et Lumière: the first
600
years
St Mary de Castro
20 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Junior Performance Competition
New Walk Museum
21 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Early Music Organ Recital by
Simon Headley
Leicester Cathedral
22 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
22
May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Early Music Organ Recital by Ian
Imley
Leicester Cathedral
23
May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Early Music Organ Recital by
Anne de Graeve
Leicester Cathedral
23 May 2007
Knighton Chamber Orchestra, with
Paul Jenkins (conductor)
Bach: Orchestra Suite no.3 in D;
Beethoven: Piano Concerto no.4 (Abigail Johnson); Mozart: Symphony
no.35 'Haffner'
The Richard Attenborough Centre
23 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Candle-lit Concert,
with Michala Petri & Lars Hannibal
St Mary de Castro
24 May 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Dana Bagshaw: readings from
'Mama Grace', her first novel
The Richard Attenborough Centre
24 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Lunch-time Recital by Isidoro
Roitman (lute)
St Nicholas Church
24 May 2007
Jazz in the Piazza
Sabrosita
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
25 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Lunchtime Recital of Tudor Music
Radio Leicester Foyer
25 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Dance Workshop, with Diana
Cruickshank
St Mary de Castro
25 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
"Tread with Fear" - Castle Park
Ghost Walk, with Virginia Wright
Castle Park
26 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Junior Workshop led by Diana
Cruickshank & Yvette Adams
Castle Green & St Mary de
Castro
26 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Informal Concert: The Longslade
Consort
St Mary de Castro
26 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Masque, produced by workshop
members
St Mary de Castro
26 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Dance Spectacular "Echoes
through Stained Glass"
St Mary de Castro
27 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Sung Eucharist for Whitsunday
St Mary de Castro
27 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Evensong
St Mary de Castro
27 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
"Some Famed Masters": Concert
Royale perform music by Purcell, J.S. Bach, Haydn, Mozart & Arne
for Soprano, Flute, Cello & Keyboard
St Mary de Castro
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Instumental Workshop
Castle
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Choral Workshop - Victoria "O
Quam Gloriosum",
leading to Sung Eucharist
St Mary de Castro
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Castle Park Family Day
Castle Park
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Sung Eucharist
St Mary de Castro
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
Playford Dance Workshop
Guildhall (Great Hall)
28 May 2007
Leicester Early
Music Festival
"Fools & Frolics": Courtlye
Musick - Family Concert
St Mary de Castro
29 May 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Southampton Youth Choir
St Mary de Castro
30 May 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Frances Eustace (The Reluctant
Crusader) plus The Longslade Consort
St Mary de Castro
31 May 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Geoffrey Thomas plays Handel and
8 of his friends in a programme of drama & music
Castle House
1 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Wyldes Noyse
Guildhall
1 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Malt Whisky Tasting
St Mary de Castro
1 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Wyldes Noyse
Guildhall
2 June 2007
Griffin Singers
'Summer Harmony'
Melton Mowbray Parish Church
2 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Quadriga perform
traditional early music from Ireland, Scotland & England. 7
performers including South African singer Elisabeth Kaplan
St Mary de Castro
2 June 2007
The 8 - a chamber choir directed
by Jeremy Kimber
Music for a cappella choir by
Rutter, Parry, Byrd, Bruckner, Schubert,
and folksong arrangements by Jonathan Rathbone. Solo items by David
Morris & Jenny Saunders
Emmanuel Church, Loughborough
3 June 2007
Philharmonia
10th Anniversary Concert
including Saint-Saëns Symphony no.3 'Organ' (with
Thomas Trotter)
De Montfort Hall
3 June 2007
Mark Batten (organ)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong. Admission is free with retiring collection
St James the Greater, London Road
5 June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Jazz Performance Workshop
presentation
The Richard Attenborough Centre
7 June 2007
Lunchtime
Soundbites
Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
8 June 2007
Ensemble Ivrogne, directed by
Timothy Batchelar
Includes: Haydn: Divertimento;
Rossini: Sonata II in A; Dvořak:
Nocturne; Schubert: Piano Quintet 'Trout'
The Richard Attenborough Centre
8 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Wine Tasting
St Mary de Castro
8 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
Lachrymae Consort
St Mary de Castro
9 June 2007
Leicester Early Music Festival
"Champagne & Concert", with
18th century Finger Buffet, plus The Longslade Consort
Castle House
9 June 2007
Leicester Symphony Orchestra
Elgar: Violin Concerto, with
Katharine Gowers (violin); Brahms:
Symphony no.4
De Montfort Hall
9 June 2007
Shepshed Singers, conducted by
Andrew Goff
A Summer Concert of varied
repertoire
Church of St John the Baptist,
Hugglescote
10 June 2007
Kate Williams
Jazz Workshops: Jazz pianist,
bandleader and composer Kate Williams will be leading two workshops,
giviing opportunities to both would-be and experienced musicians
The Richard Attenborough Centre
10 June 2007
Oliver Neal Parker (baritone)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong. Admission is free with retiring collection
St James the Greater, London Road
10 June 2007
Kate Williams
In Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
12 June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Umoja Gospel Choir
The Richard Attenborough Centre
14 June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Tea for Three, with Margeurite
Beatson (piano), David Calow (flute) & Robert Calow (clarinet)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
16 June 2007
The City of Leicester Singers
"Celebrations"
St James the Greater, London Road
16 June 2007
Coro Nostro Chamber Choir,
directed by Robert Kenny
Midsummer Mozart, music to
include Missa Brevis in D K220
Church of St John the Baptist,
Clarendon Park Road
16 June 2007
Market Harborough Singers
Concert, with readings by Carole
Boyd (Lynda Snell of The Archers)
?
16 June 2007
Oadby and Wigston Civic Orchestra
Summer Prom Concert
Guthlaxton College, South Wigston
16 June 2007
Rotary Club of Loughborough
Beacon
Picnic in the Quad - popular
music with al fresco dining
Loughborough Grammar School
16 June 2007
Shepshed Singers, conducted by
Andrew Goff
A Summer Concert of varied
repertoire
St Botolph's Church, Shepshed
16 June 2007
Fitkin Wall: Still Warm
Still Warm takes the intimate
and beguiling sound of the harp out of its comfort zone
The Richard Attenborough Centre
17 June 2007
London Mozart Players Chamber
Ensemble
Mozart and Strawberries for
Father's Day: music includes Divertimento K136; Duo for violin &
viola; String Quintet in G minor K516
The Richard Attenborough Centre
17
June 2007
Nicholas Wilshere (organ)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong. Admission is free with retiring collection
St James the Greater, London Road
17
June 2007
Leicestershire Chorale
'Night Flowers' - The Music of
Contemporary & 20th Century Britain and America
St Barnabas Cathedral, Derby
Road, Nottingham
19
June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Traditional & self-penned
folk songs and tunes, with Lisa Banks, Nikki Cartwright & Steve
Cartwright (fiddle, flute, melodeon, mandola, guitar, vocals)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
20
June 2007
Fraser Graham (piano)
Beethoven: 32 Variations in C
minor; Debussy: Hommage à Rameau (from 'Images' Bk1); Copland:
Sonata
The Richard Attenborough Centre
20
June 2007
Cretan Trio
George Zacharioudakis (Cretan
pipes, fiddle, mandolin, flute, voice); Kalia Baklitzanaki (voice,
bamboo flute); Teo Lais (Cretan lute): the rich tradition of music from
Crete
The Richard Attenborough Centre
21
June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Musicians from Leicester Grammar
School
The Richard Attenborough Centre
21
June 2007
Jazz in the Piazza
The Mike Sole Quartet
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
21-23 June 2007
Newtown Linford Choral Society
Summer concert of light music
Newtown Linford Village Hall
22 June 2007
Wyvern Singers
Summer Concert
Blaby District Council Chamber
23 June 2007
Bardi Orchestra
Weber: Der Freischutz overture;
Grieg: Piano concerto (with Javier Negrin); Brahms: Symphony no.1
De Montfort Hall
23 June 2007
Hinckley Choral Union
Elgar: Scenes from the Bavarian
Highlands; various motets
St Martin's Church, Desford
23 June 2007
Leicester Bach Choir
Parry: Blest Pair of
Sirens; Bruckner: Ave Maria; Tota Pulchra es Maria; Dvořák: Mass
in D
St James the
Greater, London Road
23 June 2007
Market Harborough Choral Society
An English Summer
Market Harborough Methodist
Church
23 June 2007
Music in Lyddington
Clara Mouriz (mezzo-soprano)
& Joseph Middleton (piano): songs by Haydn, Grieg, Rossini,
Rachmaninov and Montsalvatge
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
23 June 2007
Shepshed Singers, conducted by
Andrew Goff
Fund-raising concert in aid of
St Botolph's Church
St Botolph's Church, Shepshed
24 June 2007
Daniel Battle (organ)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong. Admission is free with retiring collection
St James the
Greater, London Road
26 June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Jon Twite (guitar)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
28 June 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Abigail Harding (trumpet)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
30 June 2007
Cantamici, with John Barker
(saxophone)
Music for a Summer Evening.
Music includes: Vaughan Williams: 3 Shakespeare Songs; Bob Chilcott: I
Share Creation; Mike Brewer: Hamba Lulu, an arrangement of 5 African
songs
Fraser Noble, London Road
30 June 2007
Charnwood Orchestra, with Thomas
Bowes (violin)
Beethoven: Fidelio Overture;
Bruch: Violin Concerto no.1; Brahms: Symphony no.1
St James the Greater, London Road
30 June 2007
Wyvern Singers
Summer Concert
St Helen's, Sibbertoft
1 July 2007
David Clark (tenor)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong
St James the Greater, London Road
3 July 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Rosemary Wright (accordion)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
3 July 2007
David Cowen & Leicester Arts
Senior Brass Ensemble
Franck: Piece Heroique; Widor:
Andante sostenuto (Symphonie Gothique); Finale 6th Symphony
Leicester Cathedral
5 July 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Gillian Butcher (piano)
The Richard Attenborough Centre
6 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
I Capuleti e Montecchi
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
7 July 2007
Leicestershire Chorale
'Summer Is Icumen In', including
Fork Buffet Supper with wine
Burley On The Hill House
8 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
I Capuleti e Montecchi
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
8 July 2007
Heather Wardle (soprano)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong
St James the Greater, London Road
10 July 2007
Simon Headley & Leicester
Cathedral Choir Soloists
White: Toccata on "Urbs Beata";
Gray: Improvisation; Bairstow: Scherzo from Sonata 1937; Elgar: Chanson
de Nuit; Chanson de Matin; Vierne: Stele pour un enfant defunt; Marsh:
Toccata la vallee verte
Leicester Cathedral
12 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
Mozart: Magic Flute
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
13 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
Mozart: Magic Flute
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
14 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
I Capuleti e Montecchi
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
14 July 2007
Music in Lyddington
Chaconne Brass: Classical, jazz
& popular music
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
15 July 2007
Grange Park Opera
Mozart: Magic Flute
Nevill Holt, near Medbourne
15 July 2007
The St James Choristers
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong
St James the Greater, London Road
17 July 2007
Peter Gould (Derby Cathedral)
& Jonathan Gregory
Wesley: Duet (1st movement
allegro); Stanford: Fantasia & Toccata in D minor; CPE Bach: Little
Organ Duets (for 2 organs); Lemmens: Fanfare: Soler: Duet (Concerto in
C: Andante-Minuet); Guilmant: Grand Choeur in D; B Pasquini: Sonata a
due Cembali; JS Bach: Fugue in F; Rutter: Duet: Variations on an Easter
Theme
Leicester Cathedral
18 July 2007
Greg Abate
Masterclass: a chance for jazz
reed players at intermediate level and above to learn from the man
himself
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
18 July 2007
Greg Abate
Evening concert
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
22 July 2007
Mark Batten (organ)
A short recital followed by tea
before Choral Evensong
St James the Greater, London Road
24 July 2007
Michael Heigway, Ben Sheen &
Julian Gregory (Eton College)
Programme includes music for
violin, piano & cello: Widor: Allegro (6th Symphony); Mendelssohn:
Sonata no.2 (movements 1 & 2); Piano Trio no.1 in D minor (movement
1); Duruflé: Prelude & Fugue sur le nom d'Alain; Franck:
Sonata for violins (movements 3 & 4); Leighton: Martyrs Duet
Leicester Cathedral
31 July 2007
David Pipe (RAM)
Hollins: Concert Overture no.1
in C minor; Langlais: Prelude, Elevation, Theme & Variations from
Hommage à Frescobaldi; Buxtehude: Praeludium in C; Ad Wammes:
Mirroir; JS Bach: Chaconne from Partitia no.2 in D minor for solo
violin, arr. WT Best; Vierne: Adagio from 3rd Symphony; Bonnet:
Variation de Concert
Leicester Cathedral
7 August 2007
Katherine Dienes (St Mary's,
Warwick)
Elgar: Sonata in G; Nivers:
Kyrie; Franck: Pastorale; Langlais: Fête; La Nativité;
Allbright: Sweet Sixteenths; Bovet: Salamanca
Leicester Cathedral
14 August 2007
Nigel Ogden (BBC Radio 2 "The
Organist Entertains")
arr. Ogden: Marching through the
Classics: Tchaikovsky, arr. Bowden: In the Ballroom; Macdowell:
Something for Summer; Scott/Anderson/Stanley: A Trumpet Trio; Gershwin:
A Genius called; Walton: Crown Imperial
Leicester Cathedral
Interview: 7:30 pm
Concert: 8:00 pm
18 August 2007
Music in Lyddington
Trinity Baroque vocal ensemble
sing Renaissance & Baroque music collated as "A Mass for the
Living", works by Schutz, Sweelinck, Hassler, Monteverdi, de Sermisy
& Le Jeune, interspersed with chants from Genevan Psalter
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
21 August 2007
Gabriel Cho (Seoul Cathedral,
South Korea)
Purcell: Voluntary on 100th
Psalm Tune; JS Bach: Prelude & St Anne Fugue; Liszt: Evocation a la
Chapelle Sixtine; Park: Meditation; Mendelssohn: Sonata 6; Ropek:
Variations on Victimae Paschali Laudes; Ives: Variations on America
(1891)
Leicester Cathedral
Time: 8:00 pm
24 August 2007
The Longslade Consort
Medieval Madness, Tudor Progress
and Baroque Bonanza
Guildhall
28 August 2007
Carlo Curley (International
Concert Artist)
Dvořák,
arr. Curley: Largo from 9th Symphony; JS Bach, arr. Curley: Sinfonia
Wir danken dir Gott; Handel, arr. Guilmant: Aria in F from Concerto
Grossi no.12; Stanley: Voluntary in F; JS Bach: Toccata, Adagio &
Fugue in C BWV564; Walford Davies, arr. Thalben-Ball: Interlude;
Lindblad: Toccata on an American Theme
Leicester Cathedral
Interview: 7:30 pm
Concert: 8:00 pm
14 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
Lunchtime Concert: Bach: Sonata
in Eb BWV1031; Berio: Duos for 2 violins; Schumann: Adagio and Allegro
for viola & piano; Mozart: Oboe Quartet K370
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:00 pm
14 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
French Soirée: Satie: 3
Gymnopédies for oboe & piano; Loeffler: 2 Rhapsodies for
oboe, viola & piano; Poulenc: Oboe Sonata; Fauré: Piano
Quartet no.1 in C minor
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Free talk with John Florance: 6:45 pm
Concert: 7:30 pm
15 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
Family Concert: Alan Ridout:
Ferdinand the Bull for narrator & violin; Poulenc: The Story of
Babar the Elephant for narrator & piano
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 11:30 am
15 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
Schumann: 3 Duos for oboe &
piano; Fantasiestucke for cello & piano; Carnival de Vien op.26;
Schubert: Rondo Brilliant for violin & piano; Fantasie in F minor
for piano (4 hands)
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Free talk with John Florance: 6:45 pm
Concert: 7:30 pm
15 September 2007
Music in Lyddington
Les Haulz et Les Bas play
C13th-C15th music for wind band on shawms, slide trumpet & trombone
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
16 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
Sunday Morning Concert: Britten:
Temporal Variations for oboe & piano; Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 11:00 am
16 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival
Fauré: Dolly Suite;
Tabakova: New York; Debussy: Cello Sonata; Franck: Piano Quintet
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Free talk with John Florance: 6:45 pm
Concert: 7:30 pm
18 September 2007
Leicester International Music
Festival:
Philharmonia, with Yefim Bronfman (piano), conducted by Christoph von
DohnányiBrahms: Piano Concerto no.2;
Strauss: Heldenleben
De Montfort Hall
22 September 2007
Helix Ensemble, directed by
Roger Coull
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture;
Symphony no.7; Bartok: Rumanian Folk Dances
Loughborough Endowed Schools
Music Centre
25 September
2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
James Heathen (guitar &
vocals)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
27 September 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Cliff Bywater (singer/songwriter)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
29 September 2007
Bardi Orchestra & Chorus,
conducted by Claus Efland
Ligeti: Lotano; Verdi: Requiem
De Montfort Hall
29 September 2007
Rutland Sinfonia, conducted by
Barry Collett, with Gemma Rosefield (cello) and Judy Dodd (soprano)
Elgar Anniversary Concert:
Overture In the South; Cello Concerto; Une Voix dans le Desert;
Polonia; Bach (arr. Elgar): Fantasia & Fugue
Oundle Parish Church
29 September 2007
Sue Hutton and friends present...
How to get on in society! John
Betjeman revealed.
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
4 October 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series: The
London Bridge Ensemble
Haydn: Trio in Eb H.XV:29; Dvořák: Piano Trio in F minor op.65
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
4 October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Jiaxiao Yan, Pan de Phillip
Zhang, Lily Pan Lin Zhang (piano)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
6 October 2007
Charnwood Orchestra
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's
Dream; Mozart: Germand Dances K509; Bach: Violin Concerto no.1; Elgar:
Chanson de Matin; Chanson de Nuit; Beethoven: Symphony no.1
Holy Trinity Church,
Barrow
6 October 2007
Concorde
Songs from the Silver Screen
Whitwick Parish Church
6 October 2007
Kingfisher Chorale
Festival of Anglo-Italian Music
Hugglescote Parish Church
6 October 2007
Tetra Guitar Quartet
Carmen Fantasy
The Richard Attenborough Centre
7 October 2007
The National Saxophone Choir of
Great Britain, with Keith Allen (guest conductor)
Great Bowden Recital Trust:
includes Ulrich Schultheiss: Metropolitains (premiere); Bartok:
Romanian Dances; Nigel Wood: Under the Veil (soloist: Gerard McChristal)
Octagonal Hall, Welland Park
Community College, Market Harborough
Time: 3:00 pm
9 October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Knighton Opera
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
10 October 2007
Philharmonia
Debussy: Jeux; Images; Ravel:
Piano Concerto for Left Hand (with Nikolai Lugansky); La Valse
De Montfort Hall
11 October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Richard Everitt (jazz)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
11 October 2007
Oxjam Acoustic
Concert
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 6:45 pm
12 October 2007
sinfonia ViVA
Arensky: Variations on a theme
by Tchaikovsky op35a; Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony op110;
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence; Suk: Meditation op.35
Oakham School Chapel
13 October 2007
Music in Lyddington
Duo Dorado: Hazel Brooks
(violin) & David Pollock (harpsichord): Corelli: Sonata in F;
Bonporti: Invenzione in G minor; F. Couperin: Prelude 7 in B flat; J.S.
Bach: Sonata 4 in C minor BWV1017; Purcell/Playford: Medley of country
dances & theatre tunes; Royer: La Marche des Schythes; Telemann:
Sonata in A major
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
13 October 2007
Oadby and Wigston Civic Orchestra
Mozart: Overture 'The Magic
Flute'; Saint-Saëns: Cello concerto (soloist Kate
Redwood); Schumann: Symphony no.1
Guthlaxton College
13 October 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
The Mugenky Taiko Drummers
Uppingham Theatre
16 October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Tea for Three: Margeurite
Beatson (piano), David Calow (flute), Robert Calow (clarinet)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
18 October 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series: Bones
Apart Trombone Quartet
Includes works by Bizet, Rossini
& Shostakovich
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
18
October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Musicians from the Soar Valley
Music Centre
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
18-20
October 2007
Knighton Opera, conducted by
Paul Jenkins
Puccini: The Cloak (Il Tabarro);
Lehar: The Merry Widow: selections
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
25 October 2007
Julie Edwards Band
Jazz in the Piazza
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
26 October 2007
Tom Cawley (jazz piano)
Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time 8:00 pm
27 October 2007
Leicester Philharmonic Choir
with English Festival Orchestra, conducted by Hilary Davan Wetton
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast;
Bruch: Violin Concerto no.1
De Montfort Hall
28 October 2007
Wyvern Singers
Sung Eucharist & Evensong
Leicester Cathedral
30 October 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Nick Hislam (jazz)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
30 October 2007
Coro Nostro Chamber Choir
Angel Voices: a musical journey
in hymns and anthems
Church of St John the Baptist,
Clarendon Park Road
1 November 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series:
Celebrating Black History Month, with Philip Herbert (piano), Angela
Caesar (soprano), Christopher Rogers (violin)
Coleridge-Taylor: Sonata in D
minor for violin & piano op.28; Margaret Bonds: Trouble Water for
piano. Also includes Art Songs and Negro Spirituals
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
1 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Guthlaxton College Big Band
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
3 November 2007
Leicester Bach Choir
Johannes Ludwig Bach: Cantata
no.15; Mozart: Vespers Domenica K321; Haydn: Nelson Mass
St James the Greater, London Road
3 November 2007
Leicestershire Sinfonia,
conducted by Matthew Lynch
Taktakishvili: Flute Concerto,
with Aine Lambert; Warlock: Capriol Suite; Beethoven: Symphony no.7
Fraser Noble,
London Road
3 November 2007
Harborough Singers
Music of Faith and Remembrance:
includes music by Bach, Mendelssohn, Schubert & Brahms, with
English works by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Britten & Howells
Sts Peter and Paul Parish
Church, Kettering
6 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Musicians from Leicester Grammar
School
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
8 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Naseby Square (folk)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
10 November 2007
Cantamici
Autumn Concert
St Dionysius Church, Market
Harborough
10 November 2007
The City of
Leicester
Singers
A 30th Anniversary
Concert
St James the Greater, London Road
10 November 2007
Market Harborough Choral Society
40th Anniversary Concert: Karl
Jenkins: Mass for Peace; Handel: Messiah excerpts
Octagonal Hall, Welland Park
College, Market Harborough
10 November 2007
Music in Lyddington
London Concertante: Mozart:
Clarinet Quintet in A K581; Schubert: Octet in F D803
St Andrew's Church, Lyddington
11 November 2007
Philharmonia
Sibelius: Karelia Suite;
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (with Chlöe Hanslip); Symphony no.4
De Montfort Hall
15 November 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series:
Szymanowski String Quartet
Ravel: String Quartet in F;
Haydn: String Quartet no.40 in F "Dream" op.50/5
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
15 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Mike Sole (jazz)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
16 November 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
Colin Carr (cello) plays
complete Bach Suites for solo cello
Uppingham School Chapel
17 November 2007
Griffin Singers
"Village Harmony", with
Hungarton Brass Ensemble
Hungarton Village Hall
17 November 2007
Leicester Symphony Orchestra
Hofmeyr: Lingoma; Weber:
Clarinet concerto no.2 (with Mark Simpson, BBC Young Musician of the
Year 2006); Holst: The Planets
De Montfort Hall
17 November 2007
Leicestershire Chorale, with
Saraband Consort
Monteverdi: Vespers
St James the Greater, London Road
17
November 2007
Shepshed Singers, with the
Chameleon Orchestra and Soloists, conducted by
Andrew Goff
Charpentier: Te Deum; Bach:
Cantata "Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen"; Handel: Chandos Anthem no.9 "O
Praise the Lord with one consent"
All Saints' Parish Church,
Loughborough
18 November 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
Colin Carr (cello) plays
complete Bach Suites for solo cello
Uppingham School Chapel
22 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Student musicians from Wyggeston
& Queen Elizabeth I College
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
22 November 2007
Aland Skidmore Quartet
Jazz in the Piazza
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
23 November 2007
Hinckley Choral Union
"Abba and all that Jazz"
Hinckley Concordia Theatre
24 November 2007
Bardi Orchestra, conducted by
Claus Efland
Celebration of Red Cross
Centenary. Music includes Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet overture;
Chabrier: España; Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours; Smetan: The
Moldau
De Montfort Hall
24 November 2007
Cantamici
Autumn Concert
Holy Trinity Church, Thrussington
24 November 2007
Leicester University Chamber
Choir, conducted by Mark Batten
Sacred British music across the
centuries
Church of St James the Greater,
London Road
24 November 2007
Rutland Sinfonia, conducted by
Paul Hilliam
Borodin: Overture 'Prince Igor';
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony no.2 'Little
Russian'
Oakham School Chapel
24 November 2007
University Symphonic Concert
Band and Big Band, conducted by Don Blakeson & Daniel Jones
Concert
Fraser Noble, London Road
25 November 2007
Roland Chadwick
Workshop: Spanish Guitar
Orchestra
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
25
November 2007
Roland Chadwick
Workshop: Blues Guitar Orchestra
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
25
November 2007
Roland Chadwick
Roland will perform on the steel
string acoustic guitar, dobro slide guitar, Spanish guitar and mandolin
The Richard Attenborough Centre
27 November 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
James Ying-Hua Zhao, Michelle
Si-Ting Luo (piano, clarinet & violin)
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
29 November 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series: O Duo
(percussion)
Includes works by Bach, Chopin
& Ravel, alongside Minoru Miki's dazzlingly virtuosic Marimba
Spiritual
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
30 November 2007
Dave Newton (jazz piano)
Concert
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 8:00 pm
1 December 2007
Charnwood Orchestra
Liadov: 8 Russian Folksongs;
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo theme; Rachmaninov: Symphony no.2
Loughborough Parish Church
1 December 2007
Kingfisher Chorale
Advent Music and Carols
St Michael's, Cosby
1 December 2007
University Orchestral Society,
conducted by Daniel Jones
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav;
Copland: Appalachian Spring; Grieg: Holberg Suite
Fraser Noble, London Road
1 December 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
Navarra String Quartet and Mark
Simpson play Mozart Quintet
Uppingham School Memorial Hall
1 December 2007
Wyvern Singers
Christmas Concert
St Peter's Church, Glenfield
2 December 2007
Stuart Ryan
Masterclass: Acoustic guitar
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm
2 December 2007
Stuart Ryan
Masterclass: Blues to jazz
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
2 December 2007
Stuart Ryan Trio
In Concert
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 8:00 pm
3 December 2007
NSPCC Christmas Concert
Choirs include the Harborough
Singers
All Saints Church, Oakham
4 December 2007
Lunchtime Soundbites
Festive singalong with Brian
Humpherson and friends
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:45 pm
5 December 2007
Knighton Chamber Orchestra,
conducted by Paul Jenkins
Vaughan Williams: The Lark
Ascending, with Karen Silverwood; Beethoven: Piano concerto no.3, with
Francois Salignat; Mozart: Symphony no.36 'Linz'
Fraser Noble, London Road
6 December 2007
Mellow Harmony and Trio
Jazz in the Piazza
Café
Piazza, Charles
Wilson
Doors open 6:30 pm
Music from 7:45 pm
6 December 2007
Leicester Philharmonic Choir,
with London Mozart Players
Handel (arr. Mozart): Messiah
De Montfort Hall
7 December 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
Flanders & Swann "At the
drop of a Hippopotamus"
Uppingham Theatre
7 December 2007
Wyvern Singers
Christmas Concert with Wigston
Band
Braunstone Civic Centre
8-9 December 2007
Singers' Workshop Opera Weekend
Directed by Phillip Gilbert
The Richard
Attenborough Centre
From: 10:00 am
8 December 2007
University of Leicester Choral
Society, conducted by Louise Duguid
Bach: Christmas Oratorio
St Philip's Church, Evington
Time: 7:00 pm
8 December 2007
Uppingham Concert Series
Flanders & Swann "At the
drop of a Hippopotamus"
Uppingham Theatre
9 December 2007
Rotary Club of Medbourne
Nine Lessons and Carols
St Giles Church, Medbourne
11 December 2007
Coro Nostro Chamber Choir
Music for Christmas 2007
Church of St John the Baptist,
Clarendon Park Road
12 December 2007
The Cecilian Singers, with guest
Roger Beaujolais (vibraphone)
Christmas Soirée/Evening
of seasonal music with buffet supper
Fraser Noble, London Road
12 December 2007
Griffin Singers
"Advent Harmony"
Trinity Methodist Church, Oadby
12 December 2007
Humberstone Choral Society
Annual Christmas Concert: music,
carols and readings with a Christmas theme
St Mary's Church Hall, Lidster
Close
13 December 2007
Lunchtime Concert Series: Trio
Alpaca
Haydn: Piano Trio in A H.XV:18;
Grieg: Andante Cantabile; Ravel: Piano Trio
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Time: 1:05 - 1:55 pm
14 December 2007
Kingfisher Chorale
Carols of Many Nations
Guildhall
Time: 8:00 pm
15 December 2007
City of Leicester
Singers
Concert
St James the
Greater, London Road
15 December 2007
Leicester Bach Choir
Christmas concert, including
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Leicester Cathedral
15 December 2007
Lunchtime concert
Folk: with Dan Britton, Chris
Conway and Dave Kirk
The Richard Attenborough Centre
Time: 12:30 pm
15 December 2007
Market Harborough Choral Society
Carols by Candlelight
Market Harborough Congregational
Church
19 December 2007
Countesthorpe Community College
Chamber Choir
Festival of Nine Lessons and
Carols, to include Lully lulla by Leighton and other works by Britten,
Pettman, Willcocks, Fisher and Rutter
St Andrew's Parish Church,
Countesthorpe
Time: 7:00 pm
19 December 2007
Kingfisher Chorale
Carols of Many Nations
Guildhall
Time: 8:00 pm
20 December 2007
Leicester Philharmonic Choir
Carols; Rutter: Magnificat
St James the Greater, London Road
20 December 2007
The Longslade Consort
Mulled Wine, Mince Pies &
Music
Guildhall
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
21 December 2007
Kingfisher Chorale
Carols of Many Nations
Guildhall
Time: 8:00 pm
22 December 2007
Hinckley Choral Union
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on
Christmas Carols
Holy Trinity Church, Hinckley
22 December 2007
Harborough Singers
A Celebration of Christmas
St Dionysius Church, Market
Harborough
30 December 2007
Leicester Early Music Association
Carols Old and New
St Mary de Castro
Time: 6:30 pm