 |
|||
  Alderbrook Arts College   |
WELCOME
New members are welcome. You don't need to be a classical music expert. Most of us enjoy just listening. The cost is low and we are a relaxed and friendly group. You can check us out before you join by dropping into one of our meetings free of charge. Call the Membership Secretary on 0121 705 5495 or email music-circle@blueyonder.co.uk to let us know you are coming. PROGRAMMES Our aim is to listen to good music in good company. Most of the programmes are presented by our members on a voluntary basis. We play works covering a variety of music. MEMBERSHIP The membership year starts in September and the annual fee is £15. We also ask for a small contribution towards the break-time refreshments. WHEN & WHERE We meet on two Tuesdays each month in the Malley Studio at Alderbrook School & Arts College, Blossomfield Road. The programmes begin at 7.30 p.m., usually finishing before 10.00 p.m. There is plenty of off-the-road parking in the school grounds WHO Solihull Recorded Music Circle is a section of Solihull Society of Arts, a registered charity, no.260027, which also has groups active in art, drama, opera and local history. For more information contact the following: Art Pat Coward, tel. 0121 705 4379 Drama Steve Carey, tel. 0121 243 3885 Email stevecarey@blueyonder.co.uk Local History Helen Pearce, tel. 0121 706 2345 Email adam@pearcea2.freeserve.co.uk Opera Jill Godsall, tel. 0121 705 0968 Email solihulloperatic@hotmail.com Website www.solihulloperatic.co.uk The Circle is affiliated to the Federation of Recorded Music Societies.  11 September Khachaturian, Spartacus Suite, No. 1 Brahms, Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 David Ross 25 September Edvard Grieg, 100 Years Anniversary Ken Osborne 9 October Sullivan, Overture to the Pirates of Penzance Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Mahler, Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan" Peter Monahan 23 October Stravinsky, Petrushka Brahms, Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Dvorak, Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 Brenda Chapple 13 November Bonnie Scotland Music from and about Caledonia George Wallis 20 November Beethoven, Leonore Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a Haydn, Symphony No.104 in D, H.1/104 Wagner, Siegfried Idyll Mozart, String Quintet in C major, K. 515 Bob Martin 11 December Christmas Celebration Members only 8 January Thomas, Overture to Mignon Sibelius, Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Schubert, Fantasia for piano in F minor, Op. 103 Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 Jackie Cartwright 22 January From my Past David Grant 12 February Berlioz, Overture to Benvenuto Cellini Mozart, String Quartet No.19 in C major, "Dissonance", K. 465 Shostakovich, Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 Vernon Batsford 19 February Mozart, Overture to the Marriage of Figaro Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, Op. 33 Ravel, Daphnis et Chloé, suite No. 2 for orchestra Schumann, Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 Janet Butts 4 March Mainly the Clarinet David Cadney 25 March Elgar, Froissart, concert overture, Op. 19 Mendelssohn, Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 Dvorak, Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70 Geoff Collins 8 April Arnold, Overture: Peterloo Schubert, Shepherd on the Rock, Op. posth. 129 Borodin, String Quartet No. 2 in D major Saint-Saëns, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61 Sue Maskell 22 April AGM followed by a selection of pieces based on members' choices 13 May Women in Music John Hart 27 May Beethoven, Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 Coleridge Taylor, Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 80 Schubert, Piano Sonata No. 17 in D major, "Gasteiner", 3rd and 4th mvts Mozart, Symphony No. 41 in C major, Jupiter, K. 551 Roger Edwards 10 June Beethoven, Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50 Brahms, Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in G major, "Regen", Op. 78 Lennox Berkeley, Symphony No.1, Op. 16 Margaret Cadney 24 June Music inspired by Literature An exploration of the illumination that composers have drawn from literary works. Adele Wills |
||
|
|||