Autumn Music Festival at St John's Church

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Weekend of concerts for adults and children

st John's Church on Walham Green is holding an Autumn Music Festival from  October 15 to Sunday October 17.

Here is the schedule:

Friday October 15, 7.30pm

Wagner's Parsifal - Act II - Fully Staged (semi-official website)

Nina Lorcini - Kundry

Jon Morrell - Parsifal

Robert Presley - Klingsor

Ben Woodward - piano. Directed by Fiona Williams

Saturday October 16, 3pm

Children's event to include performance of Saint-Saëns "Carnival of the Animals" performed by piano-4-hands duo of Ben Woodward and Jenny Doyne

October 16, 7.30pm

The Tamesis Quartet play Haydn, Beethoven and a new work - Urban Mythology - by London composer Benjamin Ellin

Sunday October 17, 10am - Morning Mass with orchestra

St John's Professional Schola sing Haydn's "Little Organ Mass" with organ and orchestra as part of regular morning worship.

Oct 17, 6pm - Evensong

A celebration of the works of Henry Purcell

St John's (expanded) professional schola sing evensong including:

Hear My Prayer

Service in G Minor

I was Glad

Responses by Ayleward

Organ Voluntaries by Purcell

 

Tickets for concerts on Friday and Saturday,  £6.50 each. Call the telephone hotline on 08444 771 000, or book online from TicketWeb

September 27, 2010