A BAROQUE MUSICAL FEAST
Hazel Brooks (violin) and David Pollock (harpsichord)
open our season with a recital of baroque masterpieces, played on a
violin of the period and a magnificently decorated harpsichord. These
first class musicians present their music with infectious enthusiasm,
and their programme includes pieces by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi.
SWANSEA
CITY OPERA
Saturday 18 November 2006
at 7.30pm
THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT
This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy high-quality
entertaining opera performed by a company renowned for its sparkling
productions. Donizetti's tuneful romantic comedy about a battlefield
foundling adopted by the grenadiers was revived with Joan Sutherland
in the 60s and has been delighting audiences ever since with its combination
of dramatic tension and musical verve, not to mention drumming, marching
and a hilarious singing lesson scene.
DANIEL
DE BORAH
Saturday 27 January 2007
at 7.30pm
Daniel de Borah is rapidly making a name for himself as
a thoughtful intelligent pianist who impresses with his musicality.
Not only has he been selected by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust
(who sponsor this concert), but he has won numerous national and international
awards and has performed in Europe, Australia and Russia. His programme
includes music by Haydn, Chopin and Schumann.
CHACONNE
BRASS
Saturday 3 March 2007
at 7.30pm
This exciting brass quintet has a reputation for entertainment,
creativity, and musicianship of a very high standard .In addition to
the brass quintet classics, their enormous and very individual repertoire
includes lively arrangements of early music through to modern, popular
and jazz. The players establish an instant rapport with the audience
by the warmth and humour of their presentation.
