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Mon 2 May 6.00pm Sat 7 May 7.00pm Fri 13 May 6.00pm Sat 14 May 4.00pm Sun 15 May 3.30pm Mon 16 May 1.05pm Wed 18 May 7.30pm Fri 20 May 7.30pm Thu 26 May 7.30pm ALLEYN'S ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL TALK: BRUCE DICKEY ROBERTA FUTURE MAHAN ESFAHANI GLEN ART LONDON SCHOOL OF THE AGE OF ONLY WORDS London Festival of INVERNIZZI BAROQUE I London Festival of Sir Nicholas Winton – MOZART 2016 Baroque Music 2016 A Celebration Symphony Orchestra ENLIGHTENMENT London Festival of London Festival of London Festival of PLAYERS Chamber Orchestra Baroque Music 2016 Bruce Dickey © Vojtěch Havlík Baroque Music 2016 Baroque Music 2016 Mahan Esfahani © Bernhard Musil / DG Rupert Graves reader Southbank Centre at Mozart Explored: 1783 Chamber Jason Isaacs reader St John’s Smith Square Roberta Invernizzi Ceruleo Jazz Band CELLOSOUNDBIRMINGHAM © Jennifer Brady Chris Dearmer conductor Winds of Change Strozzi Mercé di voi • Amor Alexander Baillie director Jo Doley conductor dormiglione • Sospira, respira • Matthew Truscott director & £18 (Child £5) Ned Bennettconductor Begli occhi • L’Eraclito amoroso violin Barry Graham conductor Vizzana Amo Christum Peter Whelan bassoon Leonarda O flammae, O beatae Alleyn’s School is one of the Antony Pay clarinet • O Anima mea leading co-educational schools Sat 21 May 7.30pm Frescobaldi Canzona quinta

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annual concert has become a bassoon and orchestra (world Handel’s Oratorios and Roberta Invernizzi soprano Maria Christina Cleary harp Thomas Hobbs tenor Dame Jenni Murray guest Janina Fialkowska piano

highlight of the school’s year. premiere) Eighteenth-Century Thought, Craig Marchitelli Liuwe Tamminga organ John Lubbock conductor Gérard Korsten conductor JULY, & AUGUST & JULY, Mozart Symphony No. 1 in Eb explores the literary, political Star harpsichordist Mahan

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sopranos of our age performs K622 Handel’s Biblical oratorios acknowledged as the world’s 17th-century composers applied 4's Woman's Hour presents her gelosi MAY, JUNE MAY, songs and monologues from the Messiah and in Egypt. greatest exponent of the the expressiveness and rhetoric choice of programme. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 13 in £50, £39, £24, £10 (Child £2.50) early days of the Italian HALELUYÁH! instrument thought to have the of words to the keyboard. C K415 Wed 4 May 1.00pm Free, ticketed event Baroque, when composers first London Festival of £26, £20, £15, £10 closest resemblance to the Kozeluch Symphony in C P1:6 looked to find new, urgent and Baroque Music 2016 £35, £20 human voice, demonstrates Haydn Overture to Il Ritorno di immediately responsive means EUCHARIST: THE how the cool sounds of the Profeti della Quinta Tobia Tue 10 May 7.30pm of expression by making music

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FEAST OF ST Fri 13 May 7.30pm (as Monteverdi put it) "the Profeti della Quinta, a Galilean Sun 22 May 3.00pm ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE SMITH JOHN’S ST into a rich new species of K385 ‘Haffner’ servant of the words". prize-winning young ensemble, Thu 19 May 1.05pm JOHN BEFORE LIGETI QUARTET instrumental eloquence, in presents madrigals, trio sonatas, £32, £26, £21, £15 Young Artists' Series DUNEDIN works by Gabrieli, Palestrina, This event takes place at JOO YEON SIR THE LATIN GATE and psalm settings in Hebrew Luzzaschi, Bassano and others. St Peter's Eaton Square. TABEA DEBUS Sunday at St John's Rev Graham Buckle celebrant © Mike Massaro CONSORT by an Italian-Jewish Thursday Lunchtime Concerts Young Artists' Series Cantandum London Festival of This event takes place at £20 contemporary of Monteverdi. Young Artists' Series Gilly French director Baroque Music 2016 St Peter's Eaton Square. Joo Yeon Sir violin Fri 27 May 7.30pm £30, £25, £20, £15 London Festival of Irina Andrievsky piano Mozart Missa brevis in C K259 © David Barbour £15 Baroque Music 2016 ‘Organ Solo’ Bach Chaconne from Partita WARREN Sun 15 May 7.00pm © Andreea Tufescu Marenzio Iste est Joannes No. 2 in D minor BWV1004 arr. MAILLEY-SMITH Tue 17 May 1.05pm Mendelssohn Free Admission Complete Chopin Cycle Sat 14 May 7.30pm IESTYN DAVIES Grieg Sonata No. 2 in G Op. 13 London Festival of FUTURE Poulenc Sonata Op. 119 © Ben Ealovega MONTEVERDI Baroque Music 2016 Sir Karl Jenkins Chatterbox! BAROQUE II (world premiere, commissioned Thu 5 May 1.05pm Iestyn Davies © Marco Borggreve STRING BAND London Festival of by St John's Smith Square) London Festival of Baroque Music 2016 Igor Frolov Concert Fantasie on God Spake the Word I JOO YEON SIR Mandhira de Saram violin Baroque Music 2016 Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess Future Baroque II BOOKING INFORMATION Thursday Lunchtime Concerts Patrick Dawkins violin Dunedin Consort Future Baroque III: £14 (£10), YF —— Young Artists' Series Richard Jones viola Joanne Lunn soprano IGNIS ensemble Points of Contact Val Welbanks cello Meg Bragle alto i Rowan Pierce soprano © Diana Roberts Tabea Debus recorder PHONE YOUNG FRIENDS Esther Brazil alto ii The Four Scherzi Nancarrow String Quartet No. 3 Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Oliver Pooley percussion 020 7222 1061 If you’re aged 16-25, make sure you sign up Joshua Ellicotttenor Christian Mason Tuvan BWV1068 • Trio Sonata in G Mon 23 May 7.30pm Warren Mailley-Smith piano Monday to Saturday 10.00am–5.00pm for our free Young Friends scheme! Matthew Brook bass i Bassano Ricercata Quarta Songbook (world premiere BWV1038 £2 booking fee applies Robert Davies bass ii Taeggio Vestiva I colli • Chopin Waltz No. 1 in E flat Op. Members are entitled to purchase tickets to commissioned by Ligeti Quartet Vivaldi Trio Sonata in D minor John Buttharpsichord & Diminutions on a Madrigal by THE HALL 18 • Marche Funèbre in C minor selected events at a significantly reduced and St John's Smith Square) Op. 1 No. 12 Rv.63 ‘La Folia’ director Giovanni • Pierluigi da Op. 72 No. 2 • Scherzos No. 1–3 in ONLINE price of £5. These events are marked ‘YF’. Bartók String Quartet No. 3 Duphly Chaconne MUSIC SCHOOL Palestrina B flat minor • Nocturne No. 13 sjss.org.uk Sz.85 Handel Messiah (original Bach Cantata ‘Ich habe genug’ Gala Concert 2016 Our Young Friends also receive invitations to Words with Purcell I Monteverdi Zefiro torna, oh di in C minor Op. 48 No. 1 • Waltz £1.50 booking fee applies Xenakis Tetras version, Dublin 1742) BWV82a special events throughout the year, as well soavi accenti Willem Steyn conductor No. 13 in D flat Op. 70 No. 3 • Ligeti String Quartet No. 1 Iestyn Davies countertenor as other targeted discounts and offers. £45, £35, £25, £15 £10, YF Straesser Points of Contact I Polonaise in B flat Op. posth. • with £20, £15, £10 IN PERSON £12 (£8), YF Machaut Amours me fait desirer Mazurka No. 41 in C sharp There’s no catch and it’s entirely War of Words Jonathan Manson bass viol Monday to Saturday 10.00am–5.00pm Eckhard Kopetzki Kaskada minor Op. 63 No. 3 • Mazurkas FREE to join! To join today, please visit Alex McCartney lute (until 6.00pm on public concert days). Monteverdi String Band Philip Cashian The Language of No. 42–45 in A minor • Waltz No. sjss.org.uk/friends-st-johns or phone our Jonathan Cohen harpsichord The Box Office opens one hour before the Joo Yeon Sir violin Sat 14 May 11.00am Oliver Webber violin & music Tue 17 May 7.00pm Birds 18 in E flat Op. posth. • Feuille Box Office on020 7222 1061. Wed 25 May 7.30pm start of Sunday and Bank Holiday concerts. Irina Andrievsky piano Thu 12 May 1.05pm director No composer has ever Bull Fantasia d’album in E Op. posth. • responded to English words Ole Buck Gymel Scherzo No. 4 in E Op. 54 Schnittke Suite in Old Style TALK: WORDS Karolina Sofulak stage THE CHOIR OF director with more sensitivity, Anon. Lamento di Tristano • Tre SALOMON POST Franck Violin Sonata in A ARTEA QUARTET There will be a pre-concert ACCESSIBILITY ON THE PAGE Nicholas Mulroy testo expressive detail and beauty WESTMINSTER Fontane • Wilson’s Love Box Office, St John’s Smith Square, De Falla Spanish Folk Song Thursday Lunchtime Concerts ORCHESTRA event at 6.30pm. If you have access requirements, please London Festival of Faye Newton clorinda than Henry Purcell (the 'English London SW1P 3HA Suite for Violin and Piano ABBEY £10, YF Chantage choir let our Box Office staff know when booking Thomas Gould violin Baroque Music 2016 Simon Wall tancredi Orpheus'), and there can be few £20, £15 Please enclose a stamped addressed London Festival of Graham Ross conductor your tickets to help us provide you with the Rhys Watkins violin singers better qualified to prove envelope. Cheques should be made £10, YF John Butt The Monteverdi String Band Baroque Music 2016 Sir Timothy Ackroyd narrator best possible service and choice of seats. Benjamin Roskams viola it than Iestyn Davies. payable to St John’s Smith Square. presents a unique staged We allocate an additional seat free of charge Ashok Klouda cello God Spake the Word II Tchaikovsky ‘Hamlet’ Overture version of Monteverdi’s Il £40, £32, £23, £15 Thu 19 May 7.30pm to disabled patrons who require a carer to Vaughan Williams Three Sat 28 May 7.30pm Schubert String Quartet No. 15 combattimento di Tancredi e St James's Baroque CONCESSIONS AND REDUCTIONS accompany them. Shakespeare Songs Fri 6 May 7.30pm in G D887 Clorinda amid a colourful James O'Donnell conductor Available for many of our concerts to EUROPEAN Delius Walk to the Paradise Garden programme of complementary HANDEL senior citizens, full-time students, £10, YF Handel Israel in Egypt Walton Henry V: A Shakespeare PLEASE STAY IN TOUCH WITH US ONLINE ENSEMBLE and contrasting instrumental Sun 15 May 9.30pm UNION BAROQUE registered unemployed, school children Scenario arr. Christopher Palmer SOLOMON Join the conversation! pieces and madrigals, both sung This concert takes place at (under 16) and people who are registered DIDEROT ORCHESTRA © Keith Saunders @ and arranged for strings. Westminster Abbey. £17 (£14), £14 disabled. Westminster CitySave card StJohnsSmithSq OLIVIA CHANEY London Festival of Il giardino del piacere holders are entitled to a 10% discount on /StJohnsSmithSquare Thu 12 May 7.30pm £40, £32, £23, £15 London Festival of £45, £35, £25, £20, £16, £12 Baroque Music 2016 a pair of tickets for any public concert. /StJohnsSmithSquare Johannes Pramsohler violin Baroque Music 2016 Final Word /StJohnsSmithSquare Roldán Bernabé violin Parties of ten or more qualify for a FRANCOISE- Words with Purcell II Thu 26 May 1.05pm /StJohnsSmithSquare Gulrim Choi cello Rachel Podger violin & director 10% discount. Late o'Clock Baroque Philippe Grisvard harpsichord GREEN PIANO John Buttspeaker Sun 15 May 10.30am Tue 17 May 7.30pm Olivia Chaney voice, piano, Lully Selections from Phaëton DAVID GRAHAM Please Note Meister Il Giardino del piacere: DUO John Butt discusses the We may need to substitute artists and to vary guitars, & harmonium Albinoni Concerto in C for 3 Thursday Lunchtime Concerts La Musica Nona The Viennese Salon significance of original texts SING BAROQUE KENSINGTON our concert programmes from the published violins, strings and basso Organ Series information without warning. Pachelbel Musicalische and assesses what Handel’s London Festival of Olivia Chaney, the classically Holst Singers 176 Keys SYMPHONY continuo Op. 10 No. 3 Ergötzung for two piccolo manuscripts tells us about his Baroque Music 2016 trained singer-songwriter with Bruhns Præludium in E minor Music for Awhile Latecomers are admitted only at a suitable Vivaldi Violin Concerto in E Op. pause in the concert. violins & basso continuo Partie Antoine Françoise piano oratorios. Audience members a fast-growing reputation and a ORCHESTRA Bach Partita 'Sei gegrüsset, Jesu Alex Pottersolomon Robert Howarth conductor 3 No. 12 Rv.265 II in C minor Robin Green piano will have the chance to view the special love of Purcell, is joined Donna Lennard soprano gütig' Anna Dennis soprano Please note that tickets may not be refunded. Handel Concerto grosso in Bb Keller Trio Sonata – Chaconne British Library's collection of Handel Messiah (choruses) by special guests for a new Russell Keable conductor Guy Weitz Sicilienne • Prière on Sophie Junker soprano Schubert Fugue in E minor D952 Op. 3 No. 1 HWV312 • Concerto Pachelbel Partie V in C scores and performance Handel Israel in Egypt programme of freshly 'Salve Regina' in fifth mode • Gwilym Bowen tenor • Andante varié in B minor D823 Janáček Suite from The House Grosso in C HWV318 ‘Alexander’s Meister Il Giardino del piacere: materials. (choruses) interpreted and arranged Paraphrase on Regina Coeli Matthew Brook bass-baritone Schoenberg Chamber of the Dead Feast’ La Musica Duodecima Purcell, folk-ballads and her laetare Stephen Layton conductor Symphony No. 2 Op. 38 This event takes place at This 'Come & Sing' event takes Judith Weir Natural History Wassenaer Concerto armonico Meister Il Giardino del piacere: own Baroque-inspired songs. Honegger Choral Christian Mason ISOLARION The Foyle Suite of the British place at the Manoukian Music Martinů Symphony No. 5 H310 No. 3 in A for 4 violins, strings Handel Solomon La Musica Terza Karg-Elert Harmonies du soir III Library. Centre of Westminster School. £15, YF and basso continuo Biber Harmonia artificioso- £17.50 (£12.50), £12.50 Op. 72 No. 1 £45, £35, £25, £15 Mozart Fugue in C minor K426 • Hellendaal Grand Concerto in G ariosa Partia VI £15 £15 Reger Dankpsalm ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE Sonata in D K448 minor Op. 3 No. 1 £25, £20, £15, £10 £10, YF £14 (£10), YF £35, £20 YOUR VISIT Box Office 020 7222 1061 sjss.org.uk —— JUNE, JULY, & AUGUST St John’s Smith Square is just off Millbank between Westminster and Lambeth Bridges, close to the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, and a short walk from Westminster tube station.

TUBE CAR PARKING Westminster, St James’s Park & Victoria St John’s Smith Square is within the ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE congestion charging zone. Parking meters are in operation during the day BUS Monday–Friday until 6.00pm. In the 3 and 87 to Horseferry Road evenings and at weekends there are C10 and 507 (limited hours) to Millbank Wed 1 June 7.30pm Wed 8 June 7.30pm Mon 13 June 7.30pm Fri 17 June 7.30pm Wed 22 June 7.30pm Mon 27 June 7.30pm Fri 1 July 7.30pm Sun 10 July 3.00pm & 7.30pm Fri 15 July 7.30pm usually ample spaces locally. There is 88 to Horseferry Road Westminster City Council car parking on WARREN 11, 211, 148 and 24 to Westminster Abbey LONDON IMOGEN COOPER TILFORD WARREN MARTINO TIRIMO KENSINGTON TYMUR MELNIK & HARROW YOUNG Great College Street and Arneway Street. MAILLEY-SMITH SINFONIETTA Southbank Centre's BACH SOCIETY MAILLEY-SMITH & ROSAMUNDE SYMPHONY VESSELIN STANEV MUSICIANS SANTANDER CYCLES International Piano Series Adrian Butterfield Complete Chopin Cycle RAIL Southbank Centre at Complete Chopin Cycle TRIO ORCHESTRA Tymur Melnik violin 3.00pm A docking station is located in Smith Square St John's Smith Square Schumann Theme and Vesselin Stanev piano Academy Strings Sonata No. 3 Op. 58 Victoria, Waterloo, Vauxhall & Charing Cross Chopin Polonaise Op. 44 No. 5 in Great Piano Quintets Fenella Humphreys violin and there are also stations on Horseferry variations in Eb WoO.24 ‘Ghost Junior Band Duets in a Frame F# minor • Nocturne Op. 15 No. Russell Keable conductor Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Chopin Introduction & Road, Page Street and Great College Street. Variations' • © Francesco Tirimo Steel 2 in F# • Mazurkas No. 46–50 Op. Op. 100 Variations on a German Air Der London Sinfonietta Davidsbündlertänze Op. 6 Walton Scapino Overture Camerata 67 No. 3–4 & Op. 68 No. 1–3 • Saint-Saëns Violin Sonata No. 1 Schweizerbub in E • Mazurka Martyn Brabbins conductor Wagner Elegy in Ab Britten Violin Concerto Op. 15 Senior Band Études in F minor, Ab and Db in D minor Op. 75 No. 51 in F minor Op. 68 No. 4 Liszt Spozalizio, Il Penseroso, Elgar Symphonic Study in C Junior Soul Francisco Coll Liquid Op. posth. • Variations Liszt Grand Duo concertant sur (revised version) • Mazurka No. Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa, minor Op. 68 ‘Falstaff’ Symmetries (UK premiere) Brillantes on Je vends des la Romance de M. Lafont 'Le 7.30pm 52 in Bb • Mazurka No. 53 in G • and Sonetto 104 del Petrarca • • St James’s Park Westminster Tom Coult New Work (world Scapulaires Op. 12 Berceuse in £17.50 (£12.50), £12.50 Marin' S128 for Violin and Piano Concert Band Mazurkas in Bb and D lk Gr from Deuxième Année de Birdcage Wa eat George St premiere of a London London Handel Orchestra Db Op. 57 • Polonaise No. 1–2 Op. Wieniawski Theme original Symphonic Winds Cantabile in Bb • Nocturne No. Pèlerinage: Italie S161 Westminster Brid ge Sinfonietta commission) Pegasus Choir 26 • Bourrees B160b No. 1–2 • varie Op. 15 for Violin and Piano Soul 11–12 in G minor Op. 37 No. 1–2 • Wagner Prelude from Tristan Parliament Sq. Toward Tansy Davies Falling Angel Julia Doyle soprano Nocturne No. 14 in F# minor Op. Philharmonic Orchestra Polonaise in G minor, Bb minor, Westminster Abbey Waterloo und Isolde (transc. Kocsis) £30, £25, £17 , (London premiere) Renata Pokupic mezzosoprano 48 No. 2 • Barcarolle in F# Op. 60 Martino Tirimo piano Tue 28 June 7.30pm and Ab Op. posth. Mazurka No. Liszt La lugubre gondola S200 Houses of Sir Harrison Birtwistle Five Charles Daniels tenor Lucy Russell violin Ten groups of Harrow Young 57 in C • Mazurka No. 58 in Ab • Parliament Wagner Liebestod from Tristan £20, £15 • Tothill St Lessons in a Frame (world Stephan Loges bass Paul Silverthorne viola MUSICIANS' Musicians present highlights of Sonata No.3 in B minor Op. 58 Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey und Isolde (trans. Liszt) , premiere of a London Adrian Butterfield director Daniel Veis cello their 2015/16 repertoire. St James’s COMPANY Sun 3 July 7.30pm £20, £15 Park St Sinfonietta commission) £35, £28, £15, £10 Peter Buckoke double bass oria Bach Mass in B minor BWV232 £20, £15 Vict £15 Sat 18 June 7.30pm Franck Piano Quintet in F minor CONCERT (Book both and receive a £5 G STONELEIGH

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Wed 29 June 7.30pm Vivaldi Magnificat Rv.610 Pauline Oliveros Rock piece Wed 15 June 7.30pm CHURCHER'S Mendelssohn Octet in Eb Op. 20 £26, £20, £15, £10 Sun 19 June 3.00pm £20 YOUNG PEOPLE'S Vaughan Williams Rhosymedre YOUNG COLLEGE Fri 10 June 7.30pm THE SYMPHONY £16, £13, £10 MUSICIANS Summer Concert 2016 Sat 25 June 3.00pm ORCHESTRA Sun 24 July 6.00pm BECOME A FRIEND OF ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE FIAMMETTA TARLI GESUALDO SIX Churcher's College Choir Stravinsky Series: SYMPHONY A London Celebration Sunday at St John's Churcher's College Orchestra —— Myths and Rituals & IVO VARBANOV DEEP∞MINIMALISM Tue 12 July 7.30pm AROUND ORCHESTRA Young Artists' Series David Ramadanoff conductor Churcher's College Wind Band piano Southbank Centre's As a Friend of St John’s Smith Square, you are at the heart of our audience. Every Fiammetta Tarli Churcher's College Jazz Band THE WORLD IN Esa-Pekka Salonen conductor Oscar Alabau cello © Hannah King generous donation is put towards sustaining St John’s Smith Square, as ticket sales Ivo Varbanov piano Deep∞Minimalism festival £10 (£6) NEW ZEALAND David Edwards stage director James Blair conductor The musicians from Churcher’s 80 MINUTES alone do not cover our costs. As recognition, our Friends receive ticket and restaurant Hélène Hébrard mezzosoprano Silvina Milstein New work Eliza McCarthy piano Verdi Joan of Arc Overture College will join together for a YOUTH CHOIR The Learners Chorus discounts, priority booking, and are the first to find out about what we have on. Allan Clayton tenor (world premiere) Emmanuel Holterbach sound Schumann Cello Concerto Op. 129 fabulous evening of great David Squire music director Apollo Wong conductor & David Edwards director Debussy En blanc et noir diffusion To become a Friend of St John’s Smith Square, please phone our Box Office Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in Thu 30 June 1.05pm music, featuring rousing soloist Philharmonia Voices Brahms Variations on a Theme Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin Programme includes works by on 020 7222 1061 or visit sjss.org.uk for more information. C minor Op. 78 ‘Organ Symphony’ choruses performed by their Peggie Chan pianist by Haydn 'St. Anthony Op. 56b Markus Hinterhäuser piano Mendelssohn, Vaughan LAURA MITCHELL 130-strong choir. Leonard Rose cantonese opera ALL OF OUR FRIENDS RECEIVE: THANK YOU Stravinsky Requiem Canticles • Robert Keeley Fiestas for two £20 (£16), £15 (£12), £10 (£8) Quiet Music Ensemble Williams, Peter Philips and Introitus: TS Eliot in memoriam pianos £10 (£8), £5 Matthew Harris with New Programme includes: • 10% off standard tickets booked in advance St John’s Smith Square is deeply grateful Ustvolskaya Sonata for violin & & MORGAN • In memoriam Dylan Thomas • Stravinsky Pétrouchka (arr. for Zealand works by David Monteverdi Cantate Dominum through our Box Office (two per event) for the support shown by our Gold Friends piano • Duet for violin & piano Mass • Elegy for J.F.K. • Cantata piano duet) Dunstable Veni Sancte Spiritus SZYMANSKI Hamilton and Tuirina Wehi. Lasso Echo Song • 10% off food and drink in our restaurant and 300 Club Members. Thank you to: Bach Chaconne from Partita for soprano, tenor, female Thu 16 June 1.05pm Cornysh Ave maria Thursday Lunchtime Concerts RachmaninoffBogoroditse Devo • Season brochure £25, £20, £15, £10 No. 2 in D minor BWV1004 £20, £15, £10 Anonymous, Alan Aubry, Dennis Baldry, chorus & ensemble Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah Thu 7 July 1.05pm Brahms Lieder und Romanzen, • Regular advance information about Éliane Radigue Jetsun Mila Canciones: Spanish and Latin David Ballance, P. Bowman, Sheppard Libera nos I & II Op. 93a No. 5 'Der Falke' our concerts and events £25, £18, £10 DAVID Andrew Hamilton O.A.I.R American Songs Sir Alan Bowness, C. Brunell, J. 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