2010 - 2011 Programme of Concerts.

 

All concerts take place at: Leighton Buzzard Theatre Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. LU7 1RX
Unless otherwise stated

 
Saturday 18 September at 8:00PM
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The welcome return of the brilliant Russian virtuoso pianist
Alexander Ardakov

Alexander Ardakov

Programme to Include:

Tchaikovsky
Scriabin (3 Etudes)
Mussorgksy's thrilling "Pictures at an Exhibition"

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Saturday 16 October at 8:00PM
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Canteloube Trio

Canteloube Trio

Jennie-Lee Keetley, oboe
Fiona Troon, bassoon
Peter Cigleris, clarinet

"Their performances are a delight to hear" Neil Black OBE

Programme:

Walthew - Triolet in Eb major (Allegro comodo - Lento poco appassionato - Intermezzo - Vivace)
Pierné - Bucolique Variée
Beethoven - Duo for clarinet and bassoon
Françaix - Divertissement (Prelude - Allegro assai - Élégie - Scherzo)
Interval
Mozart - Divertimento no. 4 in Bb major (Modéré - Larghetto - Minuetto - Rondo)
Britten - 3 of 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo oboe (1. Pan, 3. Niobe, 6. Arethusa.)
Williams - Even more from the music box
Auric - Trio

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Saturday 6 November at 8:00PM
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The Rivoli String Quartet

Rivoli String Quartet

Emma Wragg & Helen Tonge, violins
Amy Wein, viola
Helen Downham, cello

Supported by the Making Music Concert Promoters Network scheme

Programme:

Mozart - Quartet in E flat, K 428
Britten - Quartet No 3
Dvorak - Quartet in F Op 96, The American

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Friday 3 December at 8:00PM
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The Korean Soprano
Joo Cho

Joo Cho

Marino Nahon, piano

Outright winner of the 2009 Haverhill Sinfonia
International Soloists competition

Programme to Include:

Gabriel Fauré
Joaquin Turina (Poema en forma de canciones)
Schubert
Brahms

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Saturday 29 January at 8:00PM
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A fortepiano recital by the keyboard specialist
Sharona Joshua

Sharona Joshua

Playing a copy of a late 18th century early piano from the time of Mozart

Programme:

Franz Joseph Haydn - Andante with Variations in F minor Hob VII/6
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Rondo No.3 in B flat major Wq.58/5
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata in B flat major K.315c (333)
INTERVAL
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fantasy in D minor K.397
Franz Joseph Haydn - Sonata No.58 in C Hob.XVI/48
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata `Pathetique' in C minor Op.13

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Saturday 26 February at 8:00PM
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The brilliant young saxophonist
Hannah Marcinowicz

Hannah Marcinowicz

John Reid, Piano

Sponsored by the Philip & Dorothy Green
Award for Young Concert Artists and Making Music

Programme to Include:

Jean-Nicolas Savari Fantaisie on Weber's Der Freischutz
Debussy Syrinx
Paule Maurice Tableaux de Provence
P. de Rose (arr Wiedoeft) Deep Purple
Telemann (arr. Mondeix) Sonata in C minor
Jean Francaix Five Exotic Danses
Narito Mezo (Traditional Japanese Song)
Granados Tntermezzzo (Goyescas)
Pedro Iturralde Pequena Czarda

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Saturday 26 March at 8:00PM
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The outstanding young cellist
Tim Lowe

Tim Lowe

Stephen Gutman, piano

Sponsored by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust Recital Scheme

Programme to Include:

Marin Marais - Suite
Saint-Saens - Sonata
Bloch - Three Sketches from Jewish Life
Schubert - "Arpeggione" Sonata
Martinu - Variations on a theme by Rossini

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Saturday 16 April at 8:00PM
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The award-winning brass quintet
Majestic Brass

Magestic Brass

Paul Munday & Craig Burnett, trumpets
Nick Hougham, horn
Jon Stokes, trombone
Mike Poyser, tuba

Programme:

Fanfares and Riffs - Simon Dobson
Sonata "St. Mark" - Tomaso Albinoni
Quintet No. 1 - Victor Ewald
Sonatine - Eugine Bozza
Moderato with Energy from "Four Outings for Brass" - Andre Previn
Dance Suite - Leonard Bernstein
Suite Americana No. 1 - Enrique Crespo
Caravan - Ellington/Tizol, arr. Robert Elkjer

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TICKET INFORMATION

All concerts
Adults £12
Friends of LB Music £11
Children and students £5

Discounts for Friends of Leighton Buzzard Music
As a Friend you will be entitled to a ticket discount of £1 for yourself and one guest.
To become a Friend, please see below.

BOOKING ARRANGEMENTS

The box office will open on 9th August.

For ALL concerts:
The Box Office, Leighton Buzzard Theatre, Lake St., Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1RX
Tel 0300 300 8125 The Box Office is open from 9.30 - 12.30 & 1.00 - 3.00
Monday to Saturday and 45 minutes before each concert.

TELEPHONE BOOKING at the Theatre.
Tickets can be reserved or paid for by debit/credit card.
Tickets can be posted for an extra charge of 50p or can be held for collection at the Box Office.

POSTAL BOOKING
Please send to the address above
Please enclose an SAE and make cheques payable to Central Bedfordshire Council.