EALING ARTS + LEISURE MUSIC EVENTS
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Information supplied by societies: please note that events after the first two months listed may be subject to change.
Details of all EA+L Music members can be found on the contacts page.
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| CONTINUING EVENTS (see below for weekly, fortnightly, etc. events) |
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| West London Pianoforte Festival | Younger Years | |
| Syllabus now available. Closing date for enries: October. | Enquiries: 8997 9954 / susiedavies@hotmail.co.uk | |
| REGULAR EVENTS | ||
| Sundays | ||
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| Mondays | ||
| Capital Chorus (West London Barbershop Harmony Club) | ||
| REGULAR REHEARSALS | www.capitalchorus.co.uk | |
| The award-winning men's barbershop chorus – new members welcome | ||
| To November (at least): 7.45 - 10.15pm. Kingsdown Church, Northfield Avenue, West Ealing, W13 9PR Free |
Enquiries: 07770 657489 / info@capitalchorus.co.uk | |
| Ealing Choral Society | www.ealingchoralsociety.org.uk | |
| Weekly rehearsals start from Monday 13th September for next concert (Fauré Requiem to be held on 20th November 2010). New members welcome! | Advert (124K JPEG) | |
| To September (at least): 7.30 - 9.40pm. Ealing Green Church Hall, Ealing Green, W5 | Enquiries: 07932 460388 / membership@ealingchoralsociety.org.uk | |
| Ealing Chamber Music Club | www.ecmc.org.uk | |
| Regular members' concert evening followed by social with wine. | ||
| To July 2011 (at least), except January: second Monday each month, 8 - 9.30 p.m. St Mary’s Church Perivale Guests £1 donation. Refreshments: £1 for wine, 50p for juice |
Enquiries: 8997 1227 | |
| Ealing Folk and Blues Club | ||
| Folk Workshop led by Laurel Swift. Learn a new tune each week by ear/music. All instuments welcome. | ||
| To November (at least), term-time only, 7 - 9pm. £7 a session |
Enquiries: 07739 506517 | |
| Wednesdays | ||
| St Mary's Perivale | ||
| WEDNESDAY EVENING ‘DOUBLE CONCERT’ SERIES | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk/events03.htm | |
| SEPTEMBER 1st: The Brodowksi String Quartet with Jill Kemp (recorder) / Michael Liddell (piano) SEPTEMBER 8th: Ian Humphries (violin) Hugh Mather (piano) / Chris Hankin (flute) and friends - wind group SEPTEMBER 22nd: Musicians from the Purcell School OCTOBER 6th: Giovanni Guzzo (violin) Luis Pares (piano) play Beethoven and Ravel. Followed by the Mir Piano Quartet playing works by Mozart and Brahms. OCTOBER 20th: David Alexander (piano) plays Schubert. Followed by the Lawson Trio playing works by Liszt and Schumann. OCTOBER 27th: Concert by prizewinners of the Royal Overseas League Music Competition. Details to follow. NOVEMBER 3rd: Jenna Sherry (violin) and Prach Boondiskulchok (piano) play works by Fauré etc. Followed by the Portugheis piano trio playing Chopin's piano trio. NOVEMBER 17th: Reiko Fujisawa (piano) plays works by Bach and Mozart. Followed by Kokila Gillett (violin) and Siu Chiu Li (piano) playing works by Wieniawski and Walton. NOVEMBER 24th: Hugh Mather (piano) plays works by Mozart, Schumann and Liszt. Followed by the Randolph piano trio. |
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| 7.30pm. St Mary's Perivale Free with retiring collection. No tickets issued beforehand. |
Enquiries: 8997 7691 | |
| West London Opera | www.westlondonopera.org.uk | |
| MERRY WIDOW | ||
| Rehearsals for Merry Widow in May 2011 celebrating 50th anniversary. All voices welcome for chorus. | ||
| Info to November. 7.45pm. St. Paul's School, St. Paul's Road, Brentford, TW8 0PN Annual fee dependent on status |
Enquiries: 8568 7642 /info@westlondonopera.org.uk | |
| Questors Choir | www.questorschoir.org.uk | |
| Questors Choir is an independent choir affiliated to the Questors, Ealing's Theatre. It is a friendly mixed voice group of 50-60 singers who perform a varied repertoire in venues around Ealing and always welcome new members. A little sightreading knowledge would be beneficial but not essential. Mus Dir Philip Norman. | ||
| To November (at least): 8 - 10pm. St Martin’s Church Hall, Hale Gdns W3 9SG | Enquiries: 8560 1005 | |
| Ealing Folk and Blues Club | ||
| Play/sing or just enjoy the entertainment. | ||
| To November (at least): Drayton Court Fullers Pub. 2 The Avenue W13 8PH Free |
Enquiries: 07739 506517 | |
| Thursdays | ||
| St Matthew’s Choir | www.smce.org.uk | |
| WEEKLY REHEARSAL | ||
| Experienced singers will be assured of a warm welcome. We don't audition but our conductor may ask to hear you sing. We have a wonderfully wide repertoire ranging from Tchaikovsky (Eugene Onegin) to Mozart (Mass in C Minor, Requiem). | ||
| Info to July 2011. 7.30 - 9.30pm. St Matthew's Church, North Common Road, Ealing W5 £15 per term |
Enquiries: 8998 2879 | |
| Ealing Symphony Orchestra | www.ealingso.org.uk | |
| 2010-11 SEASON | ||
| The first rehearsal of the 2010-11 ESO season is on September 2nd, preparing Szymanowski, Bernstein and Malcolm Arnold for a concert on October 9th. It's an ideal time to join the orchestra, so take a look at the web site if you're a decent amateur player, and get in touch. | ||
| To November (at least): 7.20 for 7.35pm. Ealing Green Church Hall, Ealing Green, W5 5QT |
Enquiries: 8567 4075 / secretary@ealingso.org.uk | |
| Brentham Ladies’ Choir | ||
| If you enjoy singing then join our Choir. Rehearsals every Thursday afternoon. No audition; everyone is welcome. | ||
| To November (at least): 1.30 - 2pm. Pitshanger Methodist Church Hall, Pitshanger Lane W5 1QG. On bus route E2 or E9. | Enquiries: 8567 9158 | |
| Fridays | ||
| St Barnabas Church | ||
| FRIDAY LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES | www.barnabites.org/concerts.asp | |
| September 3rd: Royal Overseas League Competition Prizewinners September 10th: Royal Overseas League Competition Prizewinners September 17th: The Brodowski String Quartet September 24th: Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) October 1st: Tania Lisboa (cello) Programme to follow October 8th: Dorian Griner (piano) October 15th: The Mediterranea piano trio October 22nd: Adrian Justus (violin) Alberto Portugheis (piano) October 29th: David LePage (violin) Viv McLean (piano) November 5th: Six pianists play Alkan November 12th: Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin) November 19th: Victoria Simonsen (cello) Marissa Gupta (piano) November 26th: The Lane piano trio |
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| 1pm. St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, London W5 1QG Free with voluntary donations |
Enquiries: 8997 7691 | |
| Friday Opera Group | ||
| OPERA LECTURES WITH BARRY JOBLING | ||
| No events in August. September 17th: Faust (Charles Gounod) September 24th: Romeo et Juliette (Charles Gounod) October 1st: La Clemenza di Tito (Mozart) October 8th: Il Corsaro (Verdi) October 15th: I Vespri Siciliani (Verdi) October 22nd: Aureliano in Palmira (Rossini) October 29th: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg 1 (Wagner) November 5th: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg 2 (Wagner) November 12th: Gloriana (Britten) November 19th: Medée (Cherubini) November 26th: Alcina (Handel) |
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| 10.05am - 12.15pm. The Friends Meeting House, Woodville Rd, Ealing W5 £9 per lecture, refreshments included |
Enquiries: 8840 4364 | |
| Ealing Youth Orchestra | Younger Years | |
| Friday term-time rehearsals. Fantastic music and unmissable social experience. | www.eyo.org.uk | |
| Info to November. 6-8.30pm, Twyford C of E High School | Enquiries: 8998 1222 | |
| SEPTEMBER 2010 | ||
| Sunday September 5th | ||
| The Friends of St Mary's Perivale | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk/events03.htm | |
| CHARLES ECONOMOU PIANO RECITAL | ||
| Ravel, Boulez, Stravinsky and Mussorgsky | ||
| 7.30pm. St Mary’s Perivale £10 (young people £5) |
Enquiries: 8997 7691 | |
| Monday September 6th | ||
| HEOS Musical Theatre | www.heos.org.uk | |
| CENTENARY YEAR | ||
| HEOS Musical Theatre this year celebrates its centenary and, to mark the occasion, will be performing Half a Sixpence at Questors Theatre next April. Its traditional Christmas pantomime at the Greenford Hall will be Puss in Boots. There are several centenary events lined up, and HEOS extends a very warm welcome to anyone keen to join and help celebrate this very special year. No previous experience necessary. Rehearsals start on Monday 6th September in Northolt. |
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| 7.30pm. Northolt Methodist Church hall, Church Road, Northolt, UB5 5DB | Enquiries: 8567 4075 / mhpartridge@par.me.uk | |
| Monday September 13th | ||
| Ealing Chamber Music Club | www.ecmc.org.uk | |
| Regular concert evening followed by social with wine. | ||
| 8pm. St Mary’s Church Perivale Guests £1 donation plus £1 for wine, 50p for juice. |
Enquiries: 8997 1227 / hilary.potts1943@gmail.com | |
| Friday - Saturday September 17th - 18th | ||
| West London Opera | www.westlondonopera.org.uk | |
| HEADING FOR BROADWAY | ||
| Concert of music from popular musical shows | ||
| 7.45pm Friday: St Paul's Church St Paul's Rd Brentford Saturday: St John’s Church, St John’s Road, Isleworth Advance £8 (concession £7). On door £10 (concession £9) |
Box office: 8423 3797 Enquiries: 8568 7642 / info@westlondonopera.org.uk |
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| Saturday September 18th | ||
| Questors Choir | ||
| Questors Choir M D, Philip Norman, leads 3 44-minute singing workshops in Questors Theatre Interactive Day. Come and enjoy a bit of group singing. | ||
| All afternoon. Questors Theatre, Mattock Lane, Ealing W5. | Enquiries: See website | |
| Saturday September 25th | ||
| The Friends of St Mary's Perivale | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk/events03.htm | |
| THE FINZI STRING QUARTET WITH SIMON LANE (PIANO) | ||
| String Quartets by Haydn and Bridge Piano Quintet by Elgar |
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| 7.30pm. St Mary's Perivale £10 (£5 for young people/students) |
Enquiries: 8997 7691 | |
| OCTOBER 2010 | ||
| Saturday October 2nd | ||
| London College of Music | ||
| LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC ORCHESTRAL DAY | ||
| Enjoy a day of symphonic repertoire with London College of Music Sinfonia conducted by Leon Gee. Orchestral Musicians over 16 yrs and Grade 8+ standard are welcome. Booking essential. Visit tvu.ac.uk/sinfonia for online application. | ||
| 10am - 6pm. TVU, St.Marys Road, Ealing, W5 5RF Free |
Enquiries: performance.arts@tvu.ac.uk | |
| Saturday October 9th | ||
| Ealing Symphony Orchestra | www.ealingso.org.uk | |
| SZYMANOWSKI | Violin Concerto No. 1 | |
| Leonard BERNSTEIN | “West Side Story” Symphonic Dances | |
| Malcolm ARNOLD | Symphony No. 5 | |
| Priya Mitchell (violin), Ealing Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Gibbons | ||
| 7.30pm. St Martin’s Church, Hale Gardens, W3 9SQ £12 (concessions £10, accompanied under-16 £1) |
Enquiries: 8567 4075 / secretary@ealingso.org.uk | |
| Saturday October 16th | ||
| West London Sinfonia | westlondonsinfonia.org | |
| OPENING CONCERT OF EALING AUTUMN FESTIVAL 2010 | ||
| BORODIN | Symphony No. 2 | |
| RAVEL | Piano Concerto in G | |
| STRAVINSKY | The Firebird | |
| Soloist Charles Economou, conductor Philip Hesketh | ||
| 7.30pm - 9.45 approx. St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane W5 1QG £12, £10 concs, £2 under 16 |
Enquiries: 8997 3540 | |
| Saturday October 23rd | ||
| St Faith’s Church, Brentford | ||
| JILL CROSSLAND PIANO RECITAL | ||
| BACH | Selections from the Well-tempered Clavier | |
| MOZART | Variations on “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” | |
| BEETHOVEN | “Tempest” Sonata | |
| CHOPIN | Scherzo No. 1 and other pieces | www.jillcrossland.com |
| 7.30pm. St Faith's Church, Brentford Admission free; retiring collection |
Enquiries: concerts@jillcrossland.com | |
| Wednesday - Saturday October 27th - 30th | ||
| Gloc Musical Theatre | www.glocmt.org.uk | |
| A CENTURY OF MUSICALS VOLUME TWO | ||
| A cavalcade of songs from shows based in every decade of the 20th Century | ||
| Wed-Sat 8pm, Saturday matinee 3pm. Drayton Manor High School, Drayton Bridge Rd, W7 1EU £14 (including supper), matinee £9 (no food) |
Box office: 8572 0475 Enquiries: boxoffice@glocmt.org.uk |
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| Saturday October 30th | ||
| Questors Choir | www.questorschoir.org.uk | |
| CHORAL WORKSHOP | ||
| Philip Norman, Mus Dir of Questors Choir, will run a workshop to improve your singing technique, sightreading and choral ability. Also include some folksong and improvised harmony. Singers with or without choral experience welcome. | ||
| St Paul’s Church, St Paul’s Rd, Brentford TW8 0PN. See website or phone for more details. | Enquiries: 07944 909059 | |
| NOVEMBER 2010 | ||
| Saturday November 6th | ||
| Ealing Youth Orchestra | www.eyo.org.uk | |
| CONCERT | ||
| BRAHMS | Academic Festival Overture | |
| John WILLIAMS | Two Pieces from “Schindler’s List” (soloist Naomi Giarraputo) | |
| BORODIN | Polovtsian Dances | |
| Howard HANSON | Symphony No. 2 (“Romantic”) | |
| 7.30pm. St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Bedford Park, W4 £10 (senior citizens £6, 11-18 years £3, 0-11 years free) |
ealingyo@hotmail.com | |
| Sunday November 7th | ||
| The Friends of St Mary's Perivale | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk/events03.htm | |
| JAYSON GILLHAM – PIANO RECITAL | ||
| Jayson Gillham plays works by Beethoven and Chopin. He is a brilliant young Australian pianist who has won many prizes and awards, and is a rising star in the piano world. | ||
| 3pm. St Mary’s Perivale £10. No tickets issued beforehand. |
Enquiries: 8997 7691 | |
| Wednesday - Saturday November 10th - 13th | ||
| Julian Light Operatic Society | www.julianoperatic.org.uk | |
| IOLANTHE | by Gilbert and Sulivan | |
| G&S's operetta Iolanthe could not be more topical and topsy turvy – coalition politics, rights for women, love and loyalty and fairies versus peers.... | ||
| 7.45pm (evening of 10th to 13th Nov), 2.30pm (matinee 13th Nov) Questors Theatre, Mattock Lane, W5 £10 to £16 |
Enquiries: 8567 5184 or via www.questors.org.uk | |
| Saturday November 13th | ||
| Ealing Symphony Orchestra | www.ealingso.org.uk | |
| FAMILY CONCERT including | ||
| Leroy ANDERSON | The Typewriter | |
| John WILLIAMS | “Harry Potter” Suite | |
| VILLA-LOBOS | The Little Train of the Caipira | |
| GERSHWIN | Rhapsody in Blue | |
| BRITTEN | The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra | |
| ... and a chance to CONDUCT THE ORCHESTRA! | ||
| Andrew Yiangou (piano), Alan Gillett (narrator), Ealing SO, conductor John Gibbons | ||
| 6pm. St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, W5 1QG £12 (concessions £10, accompanied under-a6 £1) |
Enquiries: 8567 4075 / secretary@ealingso.org.uk | |
| St Matthew's Choir and Concert Orchestra | www.smce.org.uk | |
| HAYDN AND HANDEL | ||
| HANDEL | Dixit Dominus | |
| HAYDN | Nelson Mass | |
| 7.30pm. St Matthew's Church, North Common Road, Ealing W5 £8 in advance, £10 on the door, under-11’s free |
Box Office: boxoffice@smce.org.uk Enquiries: 8961 1804 |
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| Saturday November 20th | ||
| Ealing Choral Society | www.ealingchoralsociety.org.uk | |
| Faure: Requiem; Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna; Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols conducted by Jonathan Williams |
Advert | |
| 7.45pm. St Barnabas Church, Ealing, W5 1QG £16, £13 (conc), includes programme and interval drink |
Box office: www.wegottickets.com/event/83092 / 8894 5998 | |
| DECEMBER 2010 | ||
| Sunday December 19th | ||
| St Matthew's Choir | www.smce.org.uk | |
| CHRISTMAS PROM | ||
| BACH | Magnificat | |
| followed by all your Christmas favourites All with mulled wine to help the evening flow |
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| 7pm. St Matthew's Church, North Common Road, Ealing W5 £5 on the door. Under-11’s free |
Box Office: boxoffice@smce.org.uk Enquiries: 8961 1804 |
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