All Saints Centre
2006-2007 Season

Programme 2006 - 2007

The Chinese Year - Six Concerts + 2 at Hamsey

Tickets £8, £6 (concession) (Children free) from Academy Music, Lewes and at the door. (Note that Town Hall Tickets cost £10 and £8, with no charge for accompanied children.)
Hamsey tickets from Lewes Travel and at the door.

Telephone bookings for all concerts (except 28 April when no telesales are available): 01273 473229 (evenings + w/e)

Concerts (except Hamsey Festival and 14 July) feature a pre-concert talk by Peter Copley at 7.10pm. Peter discusses the evening's music for about 15-20 minutes.


(Season Tickets available offering 6 or 8 concerts at good reductions)
 

Saturday 14 July 2007 (All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 7:45 pm
Directed by Dominic Nunns

There is no pre-concert talk for this concert

Haydn Symphony No 19 in D Major
Huang Xiao Zhi The Tiger
Debussy Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane
Harp Solist - Ruth Potter
Finzi Clarinet Concerto
Soloist - Steve Dummer

Concerts earlier this season

Saturday 23 September  (All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 7:45 pm
Directed by Wai Sing Fat (from China) 
As well as pieces listed below, Chinese instruments will be demonstrated.

Hua Yanjun 
(arr. Wu Zhu Chang)
"The Water Reflecting the Moon in Erquan”
This music is based on a 19th century recording of a street musician playing the violin. The original music will be demonstrated on a Chinese violin (Erhu)
Elgar Introduction and Allegro
Stravinsky Concerto in D for Strings

 


Sunday 29 October (All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 6.30 pm
MAS will be joined by KAMUS from Sweden
Directed by Andrew Sherwood 
Pre-concert talk at 6.00 pm
J. S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Lars-Erik Larsson Concertino Op. 45 No. 3 (Hommage à Mozart)
Herbert Aldenbjörk (from KAMUS) – clarinet
Dag Wiren Serenade
Lieu Tien Hua "New Year's Eve"
Peter Copley A Copper Garland

 


Sunday 19 November (All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 2.00 pm

Musical Children 
A chance to play your instruments with the Musicians of All Saints

Don't miss this opportunity to play a selection of music with a real orchestra, directed by
Atarah Ben-Tovim, M.B.E.

Come along with your family
on Sunday 19 November,
4.30 p.m.
All Saints’ Centre, Friar’s Walk, Lewes

 Bring your instruments and music stands
Children must be accompanied

String players please prepare
Chinese Garden
from Fiddle Time Joggers,
(published by OUP)

Family Tickets £3 in advance please from your music teacher 
or from Academy Music,
Lansdown Place (no telesales)


Saturday 20 January 2007 (Town Hall, Lewes) 7.45 pm
MAS
is joined by Sir John Tomlinson and the Brighton Singers
Directed by Andrew Sherwood

(Tickets £10, £8, children free)
Moussorgsky Excerpts from Boris Godunov

Soloist - John Tomlinson

Chan Pui Fan Ching Ming Memorial
(Symphony No.2)
Peter Copley A Song to the Dawn

Saturday 3 March 2007 
(All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 7:45 pm
Directed by Anna Tabor
Southern Winds and MAS
Fung Lam Amitabha
Dvorak Serenade in D minor Op. 44
Milhaud La Création du Monde
Schoenberg Chamber Symphony
No.1 in E Major Op. 9

 


Saturday 28 April 2007 (All Saint's Centre, Friar's Walk, Lewes) 7.45 pm
Young Musicians Platform concert
As part of their “Chinese Year” season
MAS presents these talented performers
from Trinity College of Music

Christian Roberts Lewis, Jemima Clarke and Giles Thirkettle –  violins
Jo Galton – viola,  Daniel James – cello

Don’t underestimate their talents –
these young people are the professional classical musicians of the future!

Please come and support them!

There is no pre-concert talk for this concert

Tan Dun String Quartet No. 1 - Feng Ya Song
Schubert Rondo in A major D.438
Haydn  Quartet Op.64 No.5 in D major

Sunday 10 + 17 June Hamsey Old Church Festival at 6.00 pm 
Enjoy 2 summer evenings of chamber music with wine available before the concert and during the interval.
For full details, click here.

 

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