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Music in Wells Cathedral 2017

Music in Wells Cathedral 2017

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Thursday 12 January 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Peter Dyke (Assistant Director of Music, ) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Music

Friday 13 January 7.00pm PROMENADE CONCERT: TALLIS VOICES Peter Leech (conductor) Death and Resurrection: Renaissance and early Baroque choral music by Monteverdi and others, exploring the Easter story Tickets: £10.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, at the door, or by post from Dr C.R. Lovell, Green Farm Cottage, The Green, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BA, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope In aid of the Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust (wcct.co.uk)

Sunday 15 January 4.30 – 5.30pm (in the Quire) ORGAN RECITAL: MESSIAEN MEDITATION (I) Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral) and Elsa van der Zee (reader) give the annual performance of Olivier Messiaen’s La Nativité du Seigneur (The Birth of our Lord) in the first of three Messiaen organ meditations in 2017 Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Tuesday 24 January 7.00pm PROMENADE CONCERT: WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL In celebration and recognition of 75 years of the iconic radio programme, Desert Island Discs , the brass and percussion staff at Wells Cathedral School chose their all-time favourite works for brass and percussion for the students to study and perform Tickets: £8.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door In aid of Wells Cathedral

Wednesday 25 January 7.00pm PROMENADE CONCERT: WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Wind Kaleidoscope: an eclectic programme of ensembles demonstrating the rich variety of colours in the Wind Department and beyond Tickets: £8.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door In aid of Wells Cathedral

Thursday 26 January 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 13 The thirteenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works of J.S. Bach over six years – this year featuring the Neumeister Chorale Preludes, alongside the ‘free’ organ works – played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Fugue in G major, BWV 576; Trio Sonata in C minor, BWV 526; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 26 January 7.00pm (in the Quire) PROMENADE CONCERT: OPUS ANGLICANUM Annual concert of mediaeval cathedral chant – Vespers sung in the Quire, followed by music for the ceremony of the blessing of candles and the procession; joined by the Cathedral servers with candles and incense, a feature of this popular concert is that the audience is welcome to accompany the singers as they move around the Cathedral Tickets: £10.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door Wednesday 1 February 7.00pm PROMENADE CONCERT: MINIMALISTS AND MYSTICS – THE MUSIC OF ARVO PÄRT, HOWARD SKEMPTON, AND JAMES MACMILLAN Programme includes: Arvo Pärt Sarah was ninety years old ; Arvo Pärt Annum per annum ; Sir James MacMillan White Note Paraphrase; Howard Skempton O Life!; Howard Skempton Upon my lap the sovereign sits; Arvo Pärt My heart’s in the highlands Ali Darragh (soprano), Jack Wilde (tenor), Iain MacLeod Jones (tenor), Daniel Watt (percussion, courtesy of Wells Cathedral School), Matthew Owens (organ) Tickets: £8.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door In aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 2 February 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Given by students of Wells Cathedral School Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 9 February 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Gary Davison (Organist and Choirmaster, St Francis Episcopal Church, Potomac, Maryland, USA) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 10 February 7.30pm WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The finest instrumentalists of Wells Cathedral School perform an exciting programme of orchestral classics, including Franz Strauss’s Horn Concerto For tickets please visit www.wells-cathedral-school.com and click on Events, or call 01749 834483

Thursday 9 March 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Price (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Cathedral) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 17 March 7.30pm MILLFIELD FESTIVAL CHORUS Eloise Routledge (soprano), Simon Clulow (alto), William Wallace (tenor), Andrew Davies (bass), Matthew Cook (conductor) Mozart Requiem Tickets: free of charge; available from Millfield Music Box Office (telephone 01458 444404, or email music@millfieldschool.com)

Thursday 23 March 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 14 The fourteenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works of J.S. Bach over six years, played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Fantasia in G major, BWV 571; Pedalexercitium in G minor, BWV 598; Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Saturday 25 March 7.00 – 8.15pm (in the Quire) EARLY MUSIC WELLS: OPUS ANGLICANUM – ANNUNCIATION Opus Anglicanum’s final Wells Cathedral concert under the directorship of founder, John Rowlands-Pritchard, featuring beautiful music and readings for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in the beautiful candlelit surroundings of Wells Cathedral Quire Tickets: £12.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door Saturday 1 April 7.00pm WELLS CATHEDRAL ORATORIO SOCIETY: BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST Neal Davies (bass-baritone), Southern Sinfonia , Matthew Owens (conductor) Holst The Planets ; Walton Belshazzar’s Feast Tickets: £10.00 – £25.00; available from wcos.org.uk, Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door Thursday 6 April 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Tom Winpenny (Assistant Master of the Music, ) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 7 April 7.30pm CONCERT: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH , WITH BRISTOL YOUTH JUNIOR AND SENIOR CHOIRS Corey M. Axler (conductor, Rock High School), David Ogden (conductor, Bristol Youth Choirs) ; programme includes sacred and folk pieces as well as British and Americana pop performed by Council Rock; Bristol Youth Choirs will perform spirituals, anthems, and large-scale classical works Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of charity

Palm Sunday 9 April 3.00 – 4.00pm JOHN JOUBERT: ST MARK PASSION Wells Cathedral Choir, Peter Auty (tenor), Benjamin Bevan (baritone), Richard May (cello), Jonathan Vaughn (organ), Matthew Owens (conductor) This major new setting of the St Mark Passion was given its World Premiere by Wells Cathedral Choir in 2016; it is presented again, within a service, shortly after the composer’s 90th birthday Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Good Friday 14 April 7.30pm BATH CAMERATA: MUSIC FOR GOOD FRIDAY Benjamin Goodson (conductor) Brahms Warum ist das Licht gegeben? ; Schoenberg Friede auf Erden ; Duruflé Four Motets ; Stravinsky The Dove Descending ; Howells Requiem ; Nystedt Immortal Bach Sponsored by The Hillman Partnership Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 4 May 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 15 The fifteenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works of J.S. Bach over six years, played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Trio in G major (after Telemann), BWV 586; Trio in C minor, BWV 585; Fugue in G major à la Gigue , BWV 577; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Thursday 11 May 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL David Ponsford (former Assistant Organist, Wells Cathedral) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Ascension Day, Thursday 25 May 1.05 – 1.35pm (in the Quire) ORGAN RECITAL: MESSIAEN MEDITATION (II) Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral) and Prebendary Elsa van der Zee (reader) give the annual performance of Olivier Messiaen’s L’Ascension (Four Symphonic Meditations for Organ) in the second of this year’s Messiaen meditations Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Thursday 1 June 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Robert Gower (Rutland) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Thursday 8 June 1.05 – 1.35pm (in the Quire) ORGAN RECITAL: MESSIAEN MEDITATION (III) Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral) and Prebendary Elsa van der Zee (reader) give the annual performance of Olivier Messiaen’s Messe de la Pentecôte in the third of this year’s Messiaen meditation s Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Saturday 17 June 7.00pm ORLANDO SINGERS Music by Palestrina, Binchois, Parsons, Gabrieli, Child, Verdi, Holst, Howells, Britten, and Arvo Pärt Tickets: £15.00 (under 20s £11.00); available from Orlando Singers Box Office 01929 439052, Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door

Friday 23 June 7.30 – 8.30pm (in the Quire) EARLY MUSIC WELLS: BACH CELLO SUITES BY CANDLELIGHT Some of the most beautiful music ever written for the cello, in the candlelit surroundings of Wells Cathedral, with one of Europe’s leading baroque cellists, Luise Buchberger (Co-Principal Cello of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment) who returns to Wells, after her sell-out concert of 2016, to perform the remaining 3 Suites: No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009; and No. 6 in D major , BWV 1012 Tickets: £12.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door

Thursday 6 July 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 16 The sixteenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works of J.S. Bach over six years, played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 536; Fugue in B minor, on a theme of Corelli, BWV 579; Trio in G minor, BWV 584; Toccata in E major, BWV 566; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Friday 7 July 7.30pm WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The finest instrumentalists of Wells Cathedral School perform an exciting programme of orchestral classics, including Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 For tickets please visit www.wells-cathedral-school.com and click on Events, or call 01749 834483.

Thursday 13 July 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL James Kealey (Senior , Wells Cathedral) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Saturday 29 July 7.00pm SOMERSET CHAMBER CHOIR: THE ENGLISH GENIUS Mary Bevan (soprano), Southern Sinfonia, Graham Caldbeck (conductor) Vaughan Williams Serenade To Music ; Mozart Exsultate Jubilate ; Handel The King Shall Rejoice ; Haydn Te Deum ; and music by Bach, Britten, Harris, Sir James MacMillan, and Arvo Pärt Tickets: £10.00 – £25.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, Taunton Tourist Information Centre (01823 336344), somersetchamberchoir.org.uk, and at the door Thursday 10 August 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Barry Rose, OBE (formerly of Guildford, St Paul’s, and St Albans ) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 8 September 7.30pm THE SIXTEEN Harry Christophers (conductor) The Choral Pilgrimage 2017 – works by Palestrina and Poulenc Tickets: £15.00 – £30.00 available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, tickets.ncem.co.uk, and at the door

Thursday 14 September 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Huw Williams (Director of Music, Bath Abbey) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 22 September 7.30 – 8.40pm (in the Quire) EARLY MUSIC WELLS: GERMAN MASTERWORKS FOR TWO HARPSICHORDS Two of the UK’s leading harpsichordists – Colin Booth and Steven Devine – play music by J.S. Bach, Handel, and Krebs in the glorious candlelit setting of Wells Cathedral Quire Tickets: £12.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door

Thursday 28 September 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 17 The seventeenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works of J.S. Bach over six years, played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Fantasia et Imitatio in B minor, BWV 563; Fugue in G minor, BWV 578; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 12 October 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Thomas Corns (Director of Music, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Warwick) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Monday 16 October 1.05 – 1.50pm (in the North ) NEW MUSIC WELLS: CONTEMPORARY SONG RECITAL Ed Goater (tenor) and Christopher Sheldrake (piano) perform songs from the last forty years as part of new music wells 77-17 , including a new song-cycle by Paul Drayton Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Tuesday 17 October 1.05 – 1.50pm (in the North Transept) NEW MUSIC WELLS: WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL LUNCHTIME RECITAL Part of new music wells 77-17 , given by the New Music Ensemble from Wells Cathedral School, featuring compositions by student composers from the school Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Wednesday 18 October 1.05 – 1.50pm (in the North Transept) NEW MUSIC WELLS: WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL LUNCHTIME RECITAL Part of new music wells 77-17 , given by the New Music Ensemble from Wells Cathedral School, featuring compositions by this year’s featured composer, Howard Skempton Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Wednesday 18 October 2.30pm (in the Education Room, The Friends Building) NEW MUSIC WELLS: COMPOSER CONVERSATIONS WITH BERKELEY A fascinating insight into the compositional worlds of Howard Skempton (in his 70th birthday year) and Professor Philip Wilby, in conversation with fellow composer Michael Berkeley CBE (Lord Berkeley of Knighton) – presenter of BBC Radio 3’s Private Passions – with an opportunity for questions from the audience Admission: free Retiring collection in aid o f Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 19 October 1.05 – 1.40pm NEW MUSIC WELLS: ORGAN RECITAL Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral) performs a recital of organ music for new music wells 77-17 , including world premieres of works by Howard Skempton and Judith Bingham, the second performance of Five Short Preludes and Fugues by John Joubert (in his 90th birthday year), and music by Philip Glass (in his 80th birthday year) and Lionel Rogg Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Friday 27 October 7.30pm SOMERSET MALE VOICE CHOIRS CONCERT Soloists and Musical Directors from Avon & Somerset Male Voice Choir, Mendip Male Voice Choir, Taunton Deane Male Voice Choir, and Glastonbury Male Voice Choir: four Somerset-based Male Voice choirs combine to perform both traditional and modern songs from popular stage shows Tickets: £10.00 – £17.50; available from Wells Cathedral Box Office, at the door, and through participating choirs

Thursday 9 November 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Patrick Parker (Minister of Music and Organist, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA) Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 9 November 8.00pm (in the North Transept) VICARS CHORAL COMMEMORATION CONCERT A candlelit concert featuring a selection of some of the finest cathedral music for men’s voices, and arrangements of popular songs, performed by the highly-acclaimed Vicars Choral of Wells Cathedral Choir Tickets: £15.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office

Saturday 11 November 7.00pm WELLS CATHEDRAL ORATORIO SOCIETY: BACH MAGNIFICAT AND VIVALDI GLORIA Ali Darragh (soprano), Lesley Jane Rogers (soprano), Tim Wilson (countertenor) , Matthew Minter (tenor), Craig Bissex (bass), Music for Awhile Orchestra (on period instruments; leader – Maggie Faultless ), Matthew Owens (conductor) J.S. Bach Magnificat in D major BWV 243 ; Vivaldi Gloria in D major RV 589 ; Vivaldi Concerto in A minor for 2 violins and strings, Op. 3, no. 6 (L’Estro Armonico), RV 522 Tickets: £1 0.00 – £25.00; available from wcos.org.uk, Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door Remembrance Sunday 12 November 3.00 – 4.00pm REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: DURUFLÉ REQUIEM Wells Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Vaughn (organ), Matthew Owens (conductor) The annual act of remembrance at Wells Cathedral, this year featuring Duruflé’s Requiem , within a devotional service, interspersed with War Poetry Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of the Poppy Appeal and Wells Cathedral Music

Thursday 16 November 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) BACH COMPLETE ORGAN WORKS: RECITAL 18 The eighteenth in the bi-monthly series of organ recitals surveying the complete organ works o f J.S. Bach over six years, played by Matthew Owens (Organist and Master of the Choristers, Wells Cathedral): Trio Sonata in C major, BWV 529; Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537; Chorale Preludes from the Neumeister Collection Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music

Wednesday 22 November 7.30 – 8.40pm (in the Quire) EARLY MUSIC WELLS: CECILIA’S DAY CONCERT BY CANDLELIGHT – MUSIC FROM PARIS, 1738 Performed by Continuum (Elizabeth Walker – baroque flute, Lucy Russell – baroque violin, Christopher Poffley – baroque cello, and Michael Overbury – harpsichord) with works by Telemann, Blavet, Guignon, Forqueray, and J.S. Bach Tickets: £12.00 ; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door

Thursday 23 November 1.05 – 1.40pm (in the Quire) LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL Given by students of Wells Cathedral School Admission: free Retiring collection in aid of Wells Cathedral Music Saturday 9 December 7.00pm WELLS CATHEDRAL ORATORIO SOCIETY: HANDEL MESSIAH Amy Carson (soprano), Louise Innes (mezzo soprano), Paul Phoenix (tenor), Craig Bissex (bass), Music for Awhile Orchestra (on period instruments; leader – Maggie Faultless ), Matthew Owens (conductor) Book early for Handel’s greatest Oratorio, in the annual performance from the Wells Cathedral Oratorio Society Tickets: £12.00 – £28.00; available from wcos.org.uk,Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, and at the door Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 December 7.00pm WELLS CATHEDRAL JUNIOR SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Jill Edmonds (musical director), Neil Johnson (speech director) Featuring song, speech, and instrumental items Admission: free

Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 December 7.00pm CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS CONCERTS WITH WELLS CATHEDRAL CHOIR Jonathan Vaughn (organ), Matthew Owens (conductor) Early booking is advised for these highly popular concerts when the Cathedral Choir performs seasonal music, interspersed with readings, in the Cathedral, lit by thousands of candles Tickets: £15.00 – £30.00; available from Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office from 1 May and at the door, if not sold out prior to the day; please ask about our Sponsor a Candle scheme ([email protected]) Proceeds from these concerts support Wells Cathedral Choir and the wider work of Wells Cathedral

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creating and supporting new music

President: Lord Michael Berkeley CBE Help commission pre-eminent British composer Howard Skempton for less than £10 a month. In return, as a Cathedral Commissioner, you normally have the following privileges: • You will be invited to meet the composer • You will receive a signed copy of the new work’s score • You will be invited to special rehearsals • You will be invited to a commissioners’ reception at the world premiere • You will be directly supporting a composer’s work and Wells Cathedral Choir For further details about this exciting opportunity please contact Dr Nicholas Hooper, Cathedral Commissions Administrator, Wells Cathedral Music Office, Chain Gate, Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset BA5 2UE, telephone 01749 832204, or email [email protected]

Lunchtime Concerts How to Book

Visiting Choir Informal Concerts Wells Cathedral Shops Throughout the year visiting choirs come to All tickets sold through the Cathedral Shops give informal concerts at lunchtime, starting and Box Office may be booked by any of the at 1.05pm for approximately 45 minutes. methods below. We are able to sell the tickets They come from the USA, Canada, Australia, as soon as the concert organisers deliver them. Russia, Continental Europe as well as this N.B. £1.50 is charged per transaction on ticket country. Please check details on the bookings made with a credit/debit card . Cathedral Music List. Personal Bookings Wells Cathedral School, Tickets can be bought from one of the till points Music School Concert Hall in the Shops between the following hours: Lunchtime concerts are given by pupils on 10.30 – 16.30 Monday to Saturday Tuesdays, Thursdays, and occasionally on 11.30 – 16.30 on Sundays & Bank Holidays Fridays at 1.00pm during each school term. Credi t/debit cards or cash will be accepted. Admission is free. Wells is one of the four schools in England which caters for children Telephone Bookings of outstanding musical ability. Bookings and payment may be made by telephone to the Box Office only between the hours of 10.30 and 16.30 Monday to Saturday, The information given in this leaflet is correct and 11.30 and 16.30 on Sundays and Bank at time of going to press but alterations may Holidays. Please telephone 01749 672773 or have to be made in exceptional circumstances. 01749 671663 with your credit/debit card For a copy or copies of this leaflet, please send details. Alternatively, bookings can be made a S.A.E. to: Wells Cathedral Shop Box Office, via e-mail by contacting Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset BA5 2PA. [email protected] Sign up to our newsletter at N.B. Please note, tickets cannot be refunded www.wellscathedral.org.uk N.B. Tickets for the Candlelight Concerts will be available from 1 May Cover photo Iain MacLeod Jones Brochure Design emmaquinndesign.co.uk