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Lyric Chamber Orchestra, Spring Concert

at

Arts Centre

Ashburton

Sunday 23rd of March 2025

14:30

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Lyric Chamber Orchestra, Spring Concert

Event Type

Genre : Music - Classical

Description

Elgar: Serenade for strings
Gerald Finzi: Romance
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis
Walton: Sonata for strings


This Devon-based ensemble is led by violinist Patricia Calnan, who played for years with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields under Sir Neville Marriner. This is part of the orchestra's first season of concerts under the baton of its new conductor, Keith Marshall.

Patricia Calnan, leader: see http://www.patriciacalnan.com/bio.html


Keith Marshall, conductor
Keith began his musical education as a chorister at Birmingham Cathedral. He read music at Caius College Cambridge, later studying oboe at the Royal Academy of Music.
Keith has pursued a highly successful freelance career as an oboist, performing on a regular basis with Britain?s most prestigious symphony and chamber orchestras including the English Chamber and Philharmonia Orchestras. He has worked as soloist with the Thames Chamber Orchestra, and given numerous solo recitals on BBC Radio Three. His recording credits include Finzi?s Interlude for Oboe and String Quartet and wind octets by Mozart and Myslivicek. In 1994 he was appointed Director of the Thames Chamber Orchestra, conducting concerts at St Martin-in-the-Fields, St John?s Smith Square and the Royal Albert Hall.


There'll be coffee and cake available, as well as the normal bar.
Free tickets are available for anyone who's under 18 or still at school.

Ashburton Arts Centre

Venue Type

Live Music Venue and Arts Centre

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Description

Ashburton Arts Centre is a community-owned and run place where the arts of all kinds happen.

It opened in 2018 in the town's old Methodist Church. Come see world-class live music, theatre, etc plus local performers, classes and community events.

15 West Street,

Ashburton,

Devon,

England,

TQ13 7DT.


07980 680052

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