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Saturday 14 June 2008: Lunchtime
Finchley Children's Music Group Finchley Children's Music Group
Grace Rossiter, musical director
Tansy Castledine, choir conductor
John Evanson, accompanist
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Senior and Intermediate Choirs perform settings by
Britten, Lutoslawski and Sallinen

Saturday 14 June 2008: Evening
Opening Night
London Chamber Orchestra
Robert Max, conductor
Tamsin Waley-Cohen, violin
Gemma Rosefield, cello
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Mozart: Overture to La Clemenza di Tito
Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello
Grieg: Two Norwegian Airs; Schubert: Symphony No 3 in D

Robert Max Tamsin Waley-Cohen Gemma Rosefield

Sunday 15 June 2008: Evening
Opera Evening
London International Orchestra
Toby Purser, conductor
Gail Pearson, soprano
Victoria Simmonds, mezzo-soprano
Rhys Meirion, tenor
David Kempster, baritone
Pegasus chorus
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Excerpts from Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
La Traviata, Rigoletto and Otello (Verdi)
Carmen and Pearl Fishers (Bizet), Così fan Tutte (Mozart)
Madame Butterfly and La Bohème (Puccini)
The Merry Widow (Lehár), Romeo & Juliet (Gounod) and others

Monday 16 June 2008: Lunchtime
Nicholas Chalmers / Hannah Smith Organ and Violin Recital
Nicholas Chalmers, organ
Hannah Smith, violin
Note different venue: The Free Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb (opposite St Judes)
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Bach, Handel, Rodrigo & Regondi

Monday 16 June 2008: Evening
John Williams / John Etheridge Together & Solo
John Williams, classical guitar
John Etheridge, jazz guitar
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Programme to be announced

Tuesday 17 June 2008: Lunchtime
The Vardanyan Quartet
Former students of the Royal College of Music
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Haydn: Quartet in G, Op 64 No 4
Dvorák: Quartet in F, Op 96

Tuesday 17 June 2008: Evening
Stacey Kent Jazz Night
Stacey Kent
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

An evening with Stacey Kent and her band

Wednesday 18 June 2008: Lunchtime
Guitar Recital
Maud Laforest, guitar
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Dioniso Aguado: Rondo Brillante
Joaquin Rodrigo: ¡Que buen caminito!
Handel: Sonata in A minor HWV 362, Op 1 No 4
Emilio Pujol: Guajira
Giulio Regondi: Reveêrie Nocturne
Rodrigo: Sonata Giocosa

Wednesday 18 June 2008: Evening
Red Priest
Piers Adams, recorders
Julia Bishop, violin
Angela East, cello
Howard Beach, harpsichord
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Pirates of the Baroque

Bach: Preludio (from Partita in E, BWV 1006)
Simonetti: Sonata in C Minor La Burrasca
Albinoni (attrib): Adagio
Leclair: Tambourin
Handel: Aria Amorosa
Vivaldi: Concerto Grosso in D minor RV 565
F Couperin: Suite: Le Jour des Pirates (arr from Pieces de clavecin)
Anon: Budro: a 17th century Pirate Dance
Vitali: Chaconne
Tartini: Senti lo mare
Vivaldi: Concerto in G La Tempesta di Mare

Thursday 19 June 2008: Lunchtime
Family Concert
Nonesuch Orchestra
William Carslake, conductor
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

A concert for children and adults
with music for strings by
Purcell, Biber, Walton, Corelli & Warlock

Thursday 19 June 2008: Evening
Brodsky Quartet
Daniel Rowland, violin
Ian Belton, violin
Paul Cassidy, viola
Jacqueline Thomas, cello
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Purcell: Chaconne in G minor
Puccini: Crisantemi
Schubert: Quartet No 13 in A Minor ("Rosamunde"), D 804
Ravel: Quartet in F

Friday 20 June 2008: Lunchtime
Cello and Piano Recital
Hannah Sloane, cello
Paul Smith, piano
Note different venue: The Free Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb (opposite St Judes)
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Beethoven: Sonata in F
Janácek: Pohadka
Schumann: Adagio & Allegro

Friday 20 June 2008: Evening
Piano Recital
Imogen Cooper, piano
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Haydn: Sonata in C major Hob XVI.50
Bartók: 14 Bagatelles, Op 6
Liszt: Bagatelle sans tonalite and Hungarian Rhapsody No 13 in A minor
Schubert: Four Impromptus D 899

Saturday 21 June 2008: Lunchtime
Piano Recital
Evelyne Berezovsky, piano
Doors open at Noon
Concert starts 12.45pm

Beethoven, Schumann, Medtner & Chopin

Saturday 21 June 2008: Evening
Fron Male Voice Choir from Wales
Fron Male Voice Choir
Ann Atkinson, musical director and mezzo-soprano solo
Alwena Nutting, piano
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Now in its 60th year, the choir sings traditional Welsh songs, folk songs, songs from films, spirituals. Ann sings her choice of operatic arias.

Sunday 22 June 2008: Evening
Last Night of the Proms
Southbank Sinfonia
Simon Over, conductor
Nicola Eimer, piano
Deborah Calland, trumpet
Grace Durham, soprano
Doors open 7.00pm
Concert starts 7.45pm

Walton: Crown Imperial
Beethoven: Fourth Piano Concerto
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto
Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance March No 1
Henry Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Parry: Jerusalem

Deborah Calland Nicola Eimer Grace Durham