Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony and A London Symphony The English Arts Chorale and Orchestra On Saturday, October 8th, conductor Leslie Olive with The English Arts Chorale and Orchestra, joined by the Eye Bach Choir, will perform Vaughan Williams’ first and second symphonies. A rare opportunity to hear both the Read more…
7pm VAUGHAN WILLIAMS GALA CONCERT – GARETH BRYNMOR JOHN baritone, WILLIAM VANN piano, ECHÉA QUARTET, WILL DUERDEN double bass A special concert of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) celebrating 150 years since his birth. Songs of Travel Four poems by Fredegond Shove Folksongs from Norfolk Silent Noon The Lark Ascending Piano Quintet Read more…
Fairy Tales, Adventures, Nursery Rhymes and Lullabies. Gareth won the Kathleen Ferrier competition in 2013 and performs at the Leeds Lieder and Oxford Festivals. Conductor and accompanist William is founder and Artistic Director of the London English Song Festival. Their tapestry of songs contemplates the wonder of childhood and its place in our memories. Read more…
The Parliament Choir Simon Over CONDUCTORGreg Morris CONDUCTORSouthbank SinfoniaThe Bar Choral SocietyGareth Brynmor John BARITONE Vaughan WilliamsDona Nobis Pacem, Valiant for Truth, Five Mystical Songs, Serenade to Music The Choir of the UK Parliament is an inclusive organisation, where politicians of all parties and staff work harmoniously together. It is Read more…
10.45am l Dorchester Abbey l Tickets: £22.50 Gareth Brynmor John (baritone) Christopher Glynn (piano) HAVERGAL BRIAN: When Icicles Hang by the Wall; Sorrow Song; The Message; Farewell; Piping Down the Valleys Wild; The Land of Dreams; The Defiled Sanctuary; John Dowland’s Fancy; Lady Ellayne; Why Dost Thou Wound and Break Read more…
A fine young cast excel, with engaging energy and superb singing … a knowing, cheeky sense of humour, while never detracting from Mozart’s delectable score. An affordable and accessible production, attracting those who might be new to opera. The Guardian New staging by P Burton-Morgan New version of the English Read more…
PÅSKEKONCERT Bach (arr. Stokowski): Komm süsser Tod Nystedt: Immortal Bach Bach (arr. Stokowski): Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs — Bach – Respighi: Three Chorale Preludes Poulenc: Gloria Dirigent: Graham Ross Solist: Gareth Brynmor John, baryton Elsa Benoit, sopran Kor: Coro Misto https://www.aalborgsymfoni.dk/Koncerter/P%C3%85SKEKONCERT-,13-04-2022
https://wno.org.uk/whats-on/don-giovanni-mozart Based on the legend of Don Juan, Welsh National Opera’s production is set during the Spanish Golden Age. Mozart reflects both comedy and tragedy brilliantly in the score, including the ‘Catalogue’ aria detailing Giovanni’s list of 2065 lovers, the sparkling ‘Champagne’ aria and the high drama of the heart-stopping Read more…
https://wno.org.uk/whats-on/madam-butterfly-puccini Madam Butterfly is a powerful story of unrequited love, human pain and suffering which is magnificently intensified by Puccini’s glorious music, promising a night of drama and emotion. Inspired by Puccini’s fantasy landscape of exotic pleasures, Lindy Hume’s new production interprets Butterfly’s famous story through a 21st century lens. Read more…
Conductor: Geraint Bowen Zoë Brookshaw (soprano)Hugh Cutting (countertenor)Ruairi Bowen (tenor)Gareth Brynmor John (bass/baritone) Marches Baroque