March May

Saturday 21 March 7.30pm Sunday 17 May 3pm Bach’s St. John Passion: University Music Choir and Solem String Quartet: Music by Haydn, Blackford Orchestra. & Beethoven. To reserve seats please email Tickets £20, BU|AUB staff £10, Students free. [email protected] Kimmeridge Hall, BU, BH12 5BB Tickets £15, Students free. St. Ambrose Church, Westbourne, BH4 8BE Thursday 21 May 7pm Guildhall Opera. Bizet’s Carmen: Wednesday 25 March 7pm Admission free but booking essential. Please email Experimental Music Concert with Professor Jonty [email protected] to reserve seats. Harrison (Birmingham University). Admission free. University Guildhall Poole, BH15 1NF All welcome. Allsebrooke Lecture Theatre, BU, BH12 5BB University Music is a collaborative department, which offers a wide range of musical opportunities to students and Music staff of Arts University Bournemouth and Bournemouth University as well as to members of the local community. Spring Concerts April Our professional concert series, promoted in association with the Bournemouth Society, brings 2020 world-renowned musicians onto our campuses and recent Sunday 19 April 3pm performers have included the Allegri String Quartet, The Emmanuel Bach, Violin & Jenny Stern, : English Piano Trio and the acclaimed ‘cellist . Music by Mozart, Brahms & Tchaikovsky. Our highly successful ensembles include a symphony orchestra, a string ensemble, a big band, a choral society, Tickets £20, BU|AUB staff £10, Students free. a contemporary choir and a chamber choir. In addition to Kimmeridge Hall, BU, BH12 5BB regular concerts in and around Bournemouth, the university musicians enjoy playing and singing further afield in venues such as The Royal Albert Hall. Singing is at the Saturday 25 April 7.30pm heart of University Music’s offering and past concerts have included performances of Elgar’s The Kingdom, Bach’s St. Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610: Matthew and St. John Passions and Britten’s War Requiem Join University Music’s Choir and Orchestra for in Winchester Cathedral in collaboration with the choir a performance of this remarkable work. and orchestra of Imperial College, . The chamber choir regularly sing services in Salisbury and Winchester Tickets https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/musicinromsey Cathedrals and in St. Peter’s Church Bournemouth. Many Romsey Abbey, SO51 8EP students take advantage of University Music’s instrumental and singing tuition scheme, developing their skills to diploma level and beyond. Many University Music events are free to attend. If you would like to make a donation, however small, that will directly benefit the work of Keep up to date by looking at our website University Music, please visit: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/music-donate www.bournemouth.ac.uk/music www.bournemouth.ac.uk/music 10497-12/19 January February March

Friday 17 January 1.15-1.45pm Sunday 2 February 3pm Wednesday 4 March 7pm Lunchtime Concert: University Music scholars and staff. Frith Piano Quartet: Music by Mozart, Lekey Experimental Music Concert: Dr Xenia Pestova Bennett Admission free. All welcome. & Richard Strauss. (Nottingham University) performs Karlheinz Essl’s Gold.Berg.Werk, a reinterpretation of Bach’s Goldberg South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH Tickets £20, BU|AUB staff £10, Students free. Variations with piano and live electronics. Kimmeridge Hall, BU, BH12 5BB Admission free. All welcome. Saturday 18 January 10.30am – 4pm South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH Singing Day: An exploration of Bernstein’s Chichester Friday 7 February 1.15-1.45pm Psalms with the internationally-renowned conductor, Lunchtime Concert: University Music scholars and staff. Tuesday 3 – Saturday 7 March adjudicator, author and choral educator Dr. Colin Durrant Admission free. All welcome. www.colindurrant.eu Chicago The Musical: BU & AUB Performing Arts Society. South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH To book your place email For bookings and performance times visit [email protected] www.shelleytheatre.co.uk Tickets £15, Students free. Wednesday 12 February 7pm Shelley Theatre, BH5 1LX Student Hall, Talbot House, BH12 5BB Experimental Music Concert: Experience the magic of spatial sound. Admission free. All welcome. Friday 6 March 1.15-1.45pm Thursday 30 January 5.15pm Allsebrook Theatre, BU, BH12 5BB Lunchtime Concert: University Music scholars and staff. Admission free. All welcome. The Professors: A recital of Progressive Rock music with South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH storytelling and recollections from the 1960s and 1970s. Saturday 15 February 5.15pm Admission free. All welcome. University Music String Ensemble: Music by Albinoni, Student Hall, Talbot House, BH12 5BB Bach, Mozart & Holst. Admission free. All welcome. Sunday 8 March 3pm St. Peter’s Church, Bournemouth, BH1 2EE Lara Melda BBC Young Musician of the Year 2010 Friday 31 January 1.15-1.45pm Piano music by Chopin, Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev. Tickets £20, BU|AUB staff £10, Students free. Lunchtime Concert: University Music scholars and staff. Wednesday 19 February 5.30pm Kimmeridge Hall, BU, BH12 5BB Admission free. All welcome. Choral Evensong: Ayleward Responses, Stanford in Bb, South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH Harris: Strengthen ye the weak hands. Admission free. All welcome. University Music Chamber Choir. Sunday 15 March 7pm Salisbury Cathedral, SP1 2EJ University Music Orchestra: Music by Sarasati, Grieg & Why not join University Music’s Choir? Dvorak. Admission free. All welcome. Rehearsals take place each Thursday evening Friday 21 February 1.15-1.45pm St. Peter’s Church, Bournemouth, BH1 2EE during term time from 7pm-9pm and there are no auditions. Community members welcome. Lunchtime Concert: University Music scholars and staff. Admission free. All welcome. For more information email [email protected] South House Theatre, AUB, BH12 5HH