Programme of Festival Events for 2013
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Saturday 9 March
The Westmorland Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave
Strauss: Four Last Songs (Andrea Tweedale – soprano)
Holst: The Planets Suite
Tickets £12 (children £6)
Sunday 10 March
Come and Sing at Kendal Parish Church
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb, Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art
Conductor: Frances Chiasson
Soloists: Julie Leavett (sop), Sylvia Anderson (alto), Simon Martindale (tenor), David Rees-Jones (bass)
Organ: Hugh Davies
Rehearsal 1 pm
Performance 4 pm
Singers registration contact: Kate East (01539 725055) Singers £10
Audience tickets: £6 (18 yrs and under free) at the door
Monday 11 March to Thursday 14 March - Adjudicated Classes
Audience welcome - £1
Tuesday 12 March - Primary Schools Workshop Day
POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE
Wednesday 13th March - Choral Celebration Evening, 7pm in Kendal Parish Church Presentations by local SATB choirs
Tickets: £6 audience (18 yrs and under free) at the door
Friday 15 March - Gala Youth Concert, 7.00pm in Kendal Parish Church
Noye's Fludde by Benjamin Britten
Conductor: Jolyon Dodgson
Director: Chris Taylor
Tickets: £5 adults (18 yrs and under free) available at the door
Saturday 16 March - Festival Choral Concert, 7.30pm in Kendal Parish Church Britten: Cantata Misericordium
Holst: St Paul’s Suite
Mozart: Mass in C Minor
Northern Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: David Lawrence
Soloists: Rachel Little, Megan Read, Nick Hurndall Smith, John Lofthouse
The Festival Chorus
Tickets: £15 (zone A), £12 (zone B), (18 yrs and under free) available at the door
Sunday 17 March - Festival Service, 3pm, Kendal Parish Church
Wednesday 20 March - Festival Showcase Concert, 7pm, Assembly Room, Kendal Town Hall
including the finals of the Jim Noble Award
Highlighting special performances from this year’s Festival
Tickets: £6 (18 yrs and under free) available at the door
Saturday 9 March
The Westmorland Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave
Strauss: Four Last Songs (Andrea Tweedale – soprano)
Holst: The Planets Suite
Tickets £12 (children £6)
Sunday 10 March
Come and Sing at Kendal Parish Church
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb, Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art
Conductor: Frances Chiasson
Soloists: Julie Leavett (sop), Sylvia Anderson (alto), Simon Martindale (tenor), David Rees-Jones (bass)
Organ: Hugh Davies
Rehearsal 1 pm
Performance 4 pm
Singers registration contact: Kate East (01539 725055) Singers £10
Audience tickets: £6 (18 yrs and under free) at the door
Monday 11 March to Thursday 14 March - Adjudicated Classes
Audience welcome - £1
Tuesday 12 March - Primary Schools Workshop Day
POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE
Wednesday 13th March - Choral Celebration Evening, 7pm in Kendal Parish Church Presentations by local SATB choirs
Tickets: £6 audience (18 yrs and under free) at the door
Friday 15 March - Gala Youth Concert, 7.00pm in Kendal Parish Church
Noye's Fludde by Benjamin Britten
Conductor: Jolyon Dodgson
Director: Chris Taylor
Tickets: £5 adults (18 yrs and under free) available at the door
Saturday 16 March - Festival Choral Concert, 7.30pm in Kendal Parish Church Britten: Cantata Misericordium
Holst: St Paul’s Suite
Mozart: Mass in C Minor
Northern Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: David Lawrence
Soloists: Rachel Little, Megan Read, Nick Hurndall Smith, John Lofthouse
The Festival Chorus
Tickets: £15 (zone A), £12 (zone B), (18 yrs and under free) available at the door
Sunday 17 March - Festival Service, 3pm, Kendal Parish Church
Wednesday 20 March - Festival Showcase Concert, 7pm, Assembly Room, Kendal Town Hall
including the finals of the Jim Noble Award
Highlighting special performances from this year’s Festival
Tickets: £6 (18 yrs and under free) available at the door