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September 21, 2024

Friends of Cwmdu Music–next weekend, Gwent Chamber Orchestra

Saturday, 28th September 7:30pm at St. Michael & All Angels, Cwmdu, NP8 1RW. (Doors open 7:00pm.)

An orchestra rehearses in a church.
Gwent Chamber Orchestra in rehearsal

Our annual, eagerly-anticipated concert from the Orchestra–not to be missed!

Programme

Corelli: Concerto Grosso opus 6 number 4 in D with soloists from the orchestra Julia Watkins, Lesley Gwyther (violins) and Stephen David (cello)

Nielsen: Little Suite for Strings - opus 1

JC Bach: Symphony in B flat opus 9 number 1

INTERVAL

Tavener: The Lamb

Haydn: Symphony number 43 in E flat (Mercury)


Buy Adult tickets £15

Buy Concessionary tickets £1

Available to Students under 25 (please bring id), child aged 15 or under and Carer/Parent (one ticket covers you both!), carer of holders of an Adult ticket, recipients of Pension Credit.

Note: we don’t issue physical tickets; if you order online you will receive an email acknowledgement. Just give your name at the door. Tickets are also available to purchase at the door.

For venue/parking details (including accessible parking) see here.

Drinks/meals are available beforehand and after in the adjacent Farmers Arms, a community-owned pub.


Our final concert of the year

Sunday, 27th October 3pm - Jazz from Claire Roberts, Treske Quartet with Jacob Savage, keyboards.

Details


If you’re not able to make the GCO concert, there’s still plenty to listen to on BBC Sounds until Sunday 13 October from this years BBC Proms season. Including:

Prom 29: Jonathan Scott showcases the Royal Albert Hall organ, with works by J S Bach, Tchaikovsky and Ives.

Prom 40: Bach Collegium Japan, J S Bach St John Passion.

Proms Newport: vision string quartet, Dvořák String Quartet No 13 and original work with guitarist Mahan Mirarab.

24 Proms 2024 programmes are also available on BBC iPlayer for 12 months.

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