Programme for Festival 08

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Though the music festival is now completed this page is still open for you to read about the programme last year. We hope to see you again in July 2009 when the fifth festival will be presented

 

Evening Concerts

usually commencing 7.30pm at St. Peter's Church or the Temple Church

Also an event at the Games Club 8pm and the Dog and Donkey pub commencing 8pm

Free Lunchtime Concerts

All at the Temple Methodist Church commencing at 12 noon

Late Night Concerts

In the Temple Church

commencing at 9.50pm duration 50 minutes approximately

Morning and Afternoon

Walks meet outside the Temple Church.

Friday 25 July

Temple Church 7.30pm

Emma Johnson, clarinet, with Andrew West, piano

 

Francis Waters and Josephine Pickering, duo piano   All week at the Brook Gallery: Programme of art talks and an exhibition of Kandinsky including original prints

Saturday 26 July

Saturday 26 July

Temple Church 7.30pm

Mevagissey Male Choir

The well known choir from Cornwall made its first visit to the festival in 2006.

 

7.45pm Craig Milverton Trio in the Dog & Donkey

 

Jane Hannah, flute with Margaret Chave, piano

 

 

At the Longboat Cafe 2.30pm

For children of all ages "The Shantymen"

Sunday 27 July

 

Sunday 26 July 3pm Salem Chapel

Gerald Dickens reads from the works of Charles Dickens

 

'Radio Budleigh' by the Salterton Drama Club in the Playhouse at 7.30pm

 

No lunchtime concert today
 

Church Services at Temple Church and St. Peter's Church

Timings to be announced

Monday 28 July

Temple Church 7.30pm

Mark Bebbington piano recital

 

Charlotte Marino, clarinet and Pamela Marino, piano
   

Tuesday 29 July

St. Peter's Church 7.30pm

New Devon Opera production:
Rigoletto
Guiseppe Verdi

 

Helen organ, flute and Frances Waters, piano

Late night themed concert by Mark Bebbington

2.30pm: Conducted tour of LEE FORD

 

(With the OVA) Historic town walk 10am

Wednesday 30 July

Temple Church 7.30pm

'Sound the Trumpet'

James Bowman and Nicholas Clapton are joined by recorder players John Turner and Laura Robinson, harpsichordist Ian Thompson and cellist Jonathan Price

 

Liz Drury, sax and soprano, with Brendan Ashe, piano

Late night themed concert by Mark Bebbington

2.00 pm Pixie Maz arranges drama for two groups of children in the Fairlynch Museum

Thursday 31 July

 

St. Peter's Church 7.30pm

The Henschel Quartet

 

The Games Club 8pm

'Ellingtonia' A tribute to the music of Duke Ellington

Otterton Mill 8pm

Martin Stephenson

Beacon Trio

 

4pm in the Museum or if wet in the Temple Church: Trio Scintillatum (ROSL NZ Scholarship winners 2007

TICKETS AVAILABLE

Friday 1 August

St. Peter's Church 7.30pm

Festival Orchestra and Choir conducted by Nicholas Marshall soloist: Marie Langrishe in a programme of Purcell, Bach, Vivaldi and Haydn: Nelson Mass

 

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The Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir sings at the Temple Church 7.30pm

 

Courtenay Players
 

2.30pm Peter Hall: David Daniel Talk 'Comparison of the Development of Five Coastal Towns'

 

(With the OVA) Historic town walk 10am

Saturday 2 August

St. Peter's Church
7.30pm

Ben Palmer directs the production of Stravinsky's 'The Soldier's Tale' and Walton's 'Facade' with reciters Katie Derham and Richard Baker and members of the Orchestra of St. Paul's

 

Otterton Mill 8pm

Christene Le Doux

 

Trio Scintillatum
 

 

2pm ICOS Children's Theatre Workshop

 

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