An evening of Spanish flair & virtuosity

2021-06-07T23:07:37+01:00November 22nd, 2019||

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Rosa & Roberto, the musicians scheduled to play at our Spanish night on Wednesday 9th June in the marquee have had to cancel.   However, good news!  We are absolutely delighted that the world-renowned classical guitarist, Craig Ogden, has agreed to perform in their place with a sunny Spanish programme to [...]

Seeing Sound – the colour of music in the 20th Century

2020-03-07T14:17:52+00:00November 18th, 2019|, |

The connection between colour and music goes back to Aristotle, and composers have conceived music as colour ever since. Using piano demonstrations and a trove of audio excerpts, Jonathan James will illustrate how music - keys, tonalities, chords and tone - can be 'seen' and how colour, for some late Romantics and early modernists, became [...]

They Say It’s Swing with Clare Teal & Trio

2021-05-25T11:23:01+01:00November 6th, 2019||

With her stunning voice and encyclopaedic knowledge of jazz, multi award-winning jazz singer Clare Teal is a sought after singer throughout the country as well as a prolific recording artist and popular former Radio 2 presenter and a recent addition to the Jazz FM family. Clare and her Trio are renowned for their fabulous arrangements interspersed [...]

Noel Coward Evening with Peter Gill

2019-11-22T08:07:39+00:00April 16th, 2019|, |

Pianist and entertainer Peter Gill presents a tribute to the wit and song-writing skill of that most English of Englishmen, Noel Coward, who said of himself "I am an enormously talented man and there is no point  in denying  it". Born in 1899, Coward was an actor, writer, composer, director, producer, and in later life [...]

2018 Festival Programme – now available on the website

2018-03-08T11:59:11+00:00March 8th, 2018|The festival|

We are pleased to announce that the 2018 programme of events has been announced and can now be be viewed on the website! Tickets will go on sale on 30th March at 10am through the website - Benefactors & Friends priority booking starts at 10am on March 16th. We have over 60 events this year with many [...]

Inspiring the Next Generation: Performance with Tom Redmond

2018-03-02T17:55:00+00:00March 2nd, 2018|, |

Radio 3 broadcaster, presenter, horn player and animateur, Tom Redmond, will be working with local primary school children in Broadway towards this performance that is open to all. Recent appearances include devising and presenting My Great Orchestral Adventure at the Albert Hall, and his innovative and motivational approach is guaranteed to inspire the next generation [...]

Blues Hand me Downs: Alex Voysey & friends

2018-03-10T16:28:40+00:00March 2nd, 2018|, |

Join virtuosic guitarist Alex Voysey through a history of the blues. Starting with the classic rock n’ roll hits of Chuck Berry through BB King and Stevie Ray Vaughan to more contemporary favourites such as John Mayer and Lady Antebellum, and many more in between. This show covers them all in a high energy performance [...]

TRIO SEVERN 12TH June

2017-02-20T14:50:29+00:00May 3rd, 2016|Uncategorized|

Well-known both in the area and internationally, Zoe Beyers , Associate Leader Violin and David Powell Sub-Principal Cello are with the CBSO and Robert Markham Piano is Accompanist in Residence and Piano Tutor at the Birmingham Conservatoire. The programme will include:  Schumann Piano Trio in D minor, Messiaen -  Louange à l'éternité de Jésus, Debussy Violin Sonata in G minor [...]

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