Sunday 1 December BIRMINGHAM
Town Hall, Victoria Square B3 3DQ, 4.00pm EX CATHEDRA CHOIR & BAROQUE ORCHESTRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor MARGARET LINGAS, IMOGEN RUSSELL, KATIE TRETHEWEY, CLOVER WILLIS – soprano MARTHA MCLORINAN, ELENA STAMP – alto DANIEL MARLES – tenor THOMAS LOWEN, LAWRENCE WHITE – bass Bach Mass in B Minor Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£46 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Thursday 5 December HEREFORD
Hereford Cathedral, Cathedral Close HR1 2NG, 7.30pm EX CATHEDRA Consort JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor Christmas Music by Candlelight (performed by our Consort of 10 singers) Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£39 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Saturday 7 December COVENTRY
Coventry Cathedral CV1 5AB, 4.30pm COVENTRY CATHEDRAL CHORUS BRASS BAND OF CENTRAL ENGLAND STEPHEN COOPER – conductor of BBCE COVENTRY CATHEDRAL BOY CHORISTERS ALL SAINTS PRIMARY SCHOOL, COVENTRY RACHEL MAHON – conductor Christmas carols old and new in aid of Coventry and Warwickshire Children’s Charity Coventry Cathedral Chorus www.ticketweb.co.uk [email protected] 01676 532436 £15 per adult / Family £40 / Students/under 18 half-price Saturday 7 December WORCESTER
Worcester Cathedral, College Yard WR1 2LA, 7.30pm WORCESTER FESTIVAL CHORAL SOCIETY SAMUEL HUDSON – conductor HANNAH DAVEY – soprano JUDITH LE BREUILLY – mezzo-soprano PAUL SMY – tenor ALEX ASHWORTH – bass baritone MERIDIAN SINFONIA Handel Messiah Worcester Festival Choral Society www.wfcs.online / 0333 666 3366 (TicketSource) £15–£27 Sunday 8 December ST BRIAVELS
St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street GL15 6RG, 3.00pm SOLSTICE CHORAL ENSEMBLE This talented chamber choir present an enticing mix of classic and contemporary Christmas music, including oratorios and other choral works, intertwined with festive art song. Wye Valley Music 01291 330020 www.wyevalleymusic.org.uk £18 (£15, £5) Tuesday 10 December LICHFIELD
Lichfield Cathedral WS13 7LD, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor RUPERT JEFFCOAT – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£39 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Wednesday 11 December BIRMINGHAM
St Mary’s Church, 31 St Mary’s Row, Moseley B13 8HW, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor RUPERT JEFFCOAT – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£45 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Friday 13 December LONDON
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square WC2N 4JJ, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor RUPERT JEFFCOAT – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £10–£40 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Sunday 15 December BIRMINGHAM
St Alban’s Church, Conybere Street, Highgate B12 0YH, 3.30pm BIRMINGHAM BACH CHOIR PAUL SPICER – conductor PAUL CARR – organist Service of Nine Lessons & Carols All are welcome to this beautiful traditional Christmas service of readings and carols for choir and congregation. No tickets required. Birmingham Bach Choir www.Birmingham.bachchoir.com Monday 16 December COVENTRY
Coventry Cathedral CV1 5AB, 7.00pm COVENTRY CATHEDRAL CHORUS ORCHESTRA PRO ANIMA RACHEL MAHON – conductor MICHAEL BOCHMANN – leader of OPA Handel Messiah Coventry Cathedral Chorus www.ticketweb.co.uk [email protected] 01676 532436 £20 in advance online / £25 on the door / Students/under 18 half-price Tuesday 17 December COVENTRY
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street CV1 5AB, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor RUPERT JEFFCOAT – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£39 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Thursday 19 & Friday 20 December BIRMINGHAM
St Paul’s Church, St Paul’s Square B3 1QZ, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor NICHOLAS WEARNE – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£46 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) |
Wednesday 4 December CHELTENHAM
Pittville Pump Room, East Approach Drive GL52 3JE, 7.30pm GOULD PIANO TRIO Mozart Piano Trio No 5 in C major K548 Marschner Piano Trio No 3 in F minor Op 121 Helen Grime Three Whistler Miniatures Schumann Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63 Cheltenham Music Society 01242 528764 www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk £26, £21 (£5 under 26) Friday 6 December BIRMINGHAM
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building B15 2TT, 1.00pm CLIPPER ERICKSON – piano Coleridge-Taylor Deep River Price Sonata in E minor Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Barber Concerts barber.org.uk/concerts Admission: Free Saturday 7 December LEICESTER
St James the Greater, 216 London Road LE2 1NE, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA Consort JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor Christmas Music by Candlelight (performed by our Consort of 10 singers) Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£39 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Sunday 8 December MALVERN
Christ Church, Avenue Road, Malvern WR14 3AY, 3.00pm ORCHESTRA PRO ANIMA MICHAEL BOCHMANN – director/violin ROBERT PLANE – clarinet Corelli Concerto Grosso in G minor Op 6 No 8 Christmas Concerto Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A K622 Handel Pastoral Symphony (from Messiah) Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Op 28 for violin and strings Borodin Nocturne Adolphe Adam O Holy Night Espressivo Concerts/Malvern TIC 01684 892289 and The Courtyard, Hereford 01432 340555 www.courtyard.org.uk £20 & £15 (students half-price, children under 11 free) Sunday 8 December WORCESTER
Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate WR1 2ES, 3.00pm WILL DUERDEN – double bass SVETLANA KOSENKO – piano Reinhold Glière 1 Preludium, 2 Scherzo Frantisek Hertl Double Bass Sonata Lili Boulanger Nocturne Reinhold Glière 1 Intermezzo, 2 Tarantella Worcester Concert Club worcserenade.co.uk 01905 611427 £20, £5 (Students) Tuesday 10 December WARWICK
St Mary’s Church CV34 4RA, 7.30pm THE CHOIR OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE directed by GRAHAM ROSS A sumptuous festive programme of carols and motets including works by Rheinberger, Arvo Pärt, Reena Esmail, James Whitbourn, Cecilia MacDowall, Jonathan Dove, and John Rutter. ‘Behind the Music’: free pre-concert talk at 6.45pm Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £28/£18/£13 (£9/£3) Thursday 12 December MALVERN
Malvern Festival Theatres, Grange Road WR14 3HB, 7.30pm ORCHESTRA OF THE SWAN DAVID LE PAGE – director ANTON LESSER – narrator Christmas Words & Music Malvern Festival Theatres 01684 892277 malvern-theatres.co.uk £tbc Saturday 14 December WOLVERHAMPTON
St Peter’s Church, Lich Gates WV1 1TY, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA Consort JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor Christmas Music by Candlelight (performed by our Consort of 10 singers) Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£35 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Sunday 15 December CHELTENHAM
Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square GL50 1QA, 6.00pm CHELTENHAM BACH CHOIR DAVID CROWN – musical director REGENCY SINFONIA HARRIET EYLEY – soprano REBECCA AFONWY-JONES – contralto ED LYON – tenor FELIX KEMP – bass Handel Messiah Cheltenham Bach Choir www.cheltbachchoir.com [email protected] Also available from Cheltenham Town Hall Box Office £25 (£5 students and children under 16) Monday 16 December LONDON
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square WC2N 4JJ, 7.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor RUPERT JEFFCOAT – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £10–£40 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Tuesday 17 December LEAMINGTON
Leamington Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade CV32 4AA, 6.30pm HARRIET ADIE – harp Escape the Festive madness for an hour of beautiful Christmas music in tranquil surroundings. Leamington Music 01926 334418 or www.leamingtonmusic.org £18 (£9/£3) Saturday 21 December BIRMINGHAM
St Paul’s Church, St Paul’s Square B3 1QZ, 4.00pm EX CATHEDRA JEFFREY SKIDMORE – conductor NICHOLAS WEARNE – organ Christmas Music by Candlelight Ex Cathedra www.excathedra.co.uk £15–£46 (age up to 17 & students: £5; aged 18–30: £15) Header photo: ???
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