The Music of Place 2012 – Colchester
Colchester
08 – 09 Sep 2012
Saturday 8th and 9th September 2012
Music by Bach, Ibert, Faure, Schubert and Lennox Berekley alongside new commissions by Alan Bullard, Michael Spearman, Nigel Hildreth, Daniel Marrill and Robin Alderton
Saturday 8 September - Colchester Arts Centre - 7.30pm
Vivaldi
Four Seasons
Britten
Simple Symphony
Bartok
Romanian Dances
Plus each of the new commissions
Artists
Paul Archibald
Principal Trumpet
Pip Eastop
Horn
Sarah O'Flynn
sub-principal flute
Helen Sharp
Harp
Clare Finnimore
Principal Viola
Caroline Dearnley
Principal Cello
Joby Burgess
Percussion
Summary
Throughout Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th September, groups of Britten Sinfonia musicians will perform at historical venues across Colchester, performing an eclectic variety of music including a host of new commissions. The four ensembles will perform at Colchester Town Hall, St Martin’s Church, St Botolphs Church, Colchester Library, and coming together with the orchestra for a concert performance at Colchester Arts Centre.
All performances are free.
The evening concert at Colchester Arts Centre is a ticketed event – contact Colchester Arts Centre on 01205 500900 to reserve tickets.
