| | | BEAUMARIS Parish Church | | (St Mary and St Nicholas Parish Church, Beaumaris, Anglesey) | | | | Saturday 6 December 2008 at 3pm | | | | | | CALDBECK Parish Hall | | (North Cumbria) | | | | Sunday 7 December 2008 at 3pm | | | | | | ADMISSION | | (Full details below) | | | | £5 one adult £3 person under 18, or senior citizen £10 Family admission - two adults and two children up to 18 years No advance booking - cash payment at the door | | | | | | Programme | | including: | | | | TCHAIKOVSKY 'Nutcracker' overture TRADITIONAL 'Greensleeves' L MOZART 'Sleigh Ride'(a musical story with narration) HANDEL 'Arrival of the Queen of Sheba' DEBUSSY Syrinx ELGAR 'From the Bavarian Highlands' BIZET exerpts from 'L'Arlésienne' | | |
| | WINTER CLASSICS is a memorable concert programme featuring some of the truly great classics - a wide range of music including many familiar 'evergreens' alongside a few less well-known but equally attractive pieces, all in delightful windchamber ensemble settings. Each item will be introduced by one of the players during the performance | |
| | is a remarkable ensemble consisting of three of the finest woodwind players in Britain, who are all past or present principal players in leading British orchestras:
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| |  | | Lynda Coffin (playing flute, alto flute and piccolo in this programme) has been principal flautist with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Ulster Orchestra. | | |
| | Andrew Knights (playing oboe, cor anglais and oboe d'amore in this programme) was principal oboist with Bourenmouth Sinfonietta, and has given concerts with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. | |  | | |
| |  | | Laurence Perkins is principal bassoonist with Manchester Camerata and is well known internationally as a soloist through his concert work and highly-acclaimed solo CDs for Hyperion. | | |
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| | AMAZING VALUE ADMISSION! To make this attractive programme as accessible to as many people as possible, costs and prices have been kept to a minimum - just £5 for one adult, £3 for an under-18 or senior citizen, or a £10 family admission for two adults and up to two children under 18 years. No advance booking keeps administration costs down, and cash-only payment (i.e. no cards) also keeps charges to a minimum. Doors open at 2.15pm, and seats are on a first-come, first-served basis. Each half of the concert is approximately 45 minutes duration, and every audience member is invited to enjoy a free drink (non-alcoholic) at the interval! | |
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| | This concert is promoted by Prevailing Winds. All enquiries concerning this event should be addressed in writing to: Laurence Perkins, 10 Adria Road, Didsbury, Manchester M20 6SG | |