MUSIC MEMBERS
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Some members prefer not to have their contact information published on the Web, or are newly-joined.
If you find no information below, the Ealing Arts Line on 020 8998 4465 should be able to help.
List fully updated January 2008, latest version 12.6.08
| Belle Canto | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Brentham Ladies' Choir | |||
| We perform all types of music, giving two concerts annually, plus regular entertainments for residential homes around Ealing. Anyone who likes to sing for the sheer pleasure of singing is welcome to join this very friendly Choir - there are no auditions. We meet at the Pitshanger Methodist Church Hall on Thursdays, 1.30pm -- 3.00pm (school term time). On bus route E2 or E9. | |||
| Conductor: |
Anthea Wheale 39 The Park, Ealing, London, W5. |
020 8567 9886 |
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| Secretary: |
Patricia Watts 1 Oakley Close, Hanwell, London. W7 3BQ |
020 8567 9158 patriciawatts@onetel.net.uk |
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| Capital Chorus | |||
| Men's close harmony singing, 'barbershop' style | |||
| Public Relations Officer: |
Harold Blackburn 25 Amherst Avenue, Ealing, London. W5 8NQ |
020 8810 9983 harold@hba.uk.com |
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| Chairman: |
Paul De Ridder 29 Portland Square, Wapping, London. E1W 2QR |
07768 487045 paulrobert42@hotmail.com |
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| Da Rocha Pastorale | |||
| Recitals given by soprano, flute and/or violin and piano. Very varied repertoire. About £2000 a year raised for charity. | |||
| Contact: |
Margaret Morrell 31 Minster Court, Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London. W5 1HH |
020 8998 2392 |
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| Ealing Abbey Choir | |||
| Contact: |
Ann Marie Tighe 17 Dell Way, Ealing, London. W13 8JH |
020 8991 2064 ann_marie_tighe@hotmail.com |
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| Director: |
Christopher Eastwood |
020 8862 2045 cfeastwood@yahoo.co.uk |
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| Ealing Chamber Music Club | |||
| Members are active musicians combining to give monthly chamber concerts at St Mary's Perivale. We also have occasional master classes and playing days. | www.ecmc.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Hilary Potts 45 Lynton Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 0EA |
020 8997 1227 hilary.potts@ukonline.co.uk |
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| Treasurer: |
Anthea Sharma 15 Queen's Road, Ealing, London. W5 2SA |
anthea.sharma@btinternet.com | |
| Ealing Choral Society | |||
| Ealing Choral Society performs a wide range of choral works, always working with professional soloists and orchestra. Our Music Director is the distinguished conductor James Gaddarn. Concerts take place in Ealing and on the South Bank. Rehearsals in Central Ealing Monday evenings 7.45-9.45pm. | www.ealingchoralsociety.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Mrs Sue Clark 20 Mount Avenue, Ealing, London. W5 2RG |
020 8998 0006 sue.clark4905@btinternet.com |
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| Membership Secretary: |
John Collingbourne |
020 8993 0695 ealingchoral@btopenworld.com |
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| Ealing Folk and Blues Club | |||
| 1. Every Monday Term Time: Folk Workshop led by Laurel Swift. All instruments welcome. £6 a session. Drayton Court Fuller's pub in West Ealing. 2, The Avenue, W13 8PH 2. Every second Wednesday of the Month: Ealing Folk and Blues Club at the magnificent Drayton Court Fuller's pub in West Ealing. 2, The Avenue, W13 8PH. Free entry. All standards welcome. Play/sing or just enjoy the entertainment. |
www.Oddfellas.co.uk | ||
| Contact: |
Robert Underwood 72 Ealing Park Gardens, Ealing W5 4EU |
07739 506517 r.underwood@kcc.ac.uk |
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| Ealing Guitar Society | |||
| We invite profesional, semi-professional and amateur guitarists, and encourage and support any students to gain confidence to play in front of an audience. | www.guitarsociety.blogspot.com | ||
| Chairman: |
Steve Dell Flat J, 10 Sutherland Road, West Ealing, London. W13 0DT |
020 8621 1394 |
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| Treasurer: |
Roger Nicholson 34 Victoria Court, Kingsbridge Avenue, Ealing Common, London. W3 9AH |
020 8993 1143 |
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| Ealing Junior Music School (inc Hanwell Children's Choir) | |||
| EJMS is a Saturday morning music school, currently based at Twyford C of E High School, Acton, W3. We provide individual instrumental tuition, some 20 orchestras and ensembles, theory lessons, aural training, piano lessons, kindermusik and musicianship classes. We run 3 choirs - Ealing Youth Choir, Hanwell Children's Choir and Adult Chorale. | www.ejms.org.uk | ||
| Adminstrator: |
Chris Roberts 16 Brunner Road, Ealing, London. W5 1BA |
020 8997 0084 admin@ejms.org.uk |
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| Music Director: |
Richard Edwards 130 Cleveland Road, Ealing, London. W13 0EL |
020 8991 9174 musicdirector@ejms.org.uk |
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| Ealing Recorded Music Society | |||
| ERMS was disbanded in May 2008. See the Perivale Record Circle below for similar activities. | |||
| Ealing Symphony Orchestra | |||
| Full symphony orchestra giving five main concerts a year and various other musical and social events, with a programme which includes less well-known music alongside the established classics. Rehearsals Thursday evenings in central Ealing. | www.ealingso.org.uk |
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| Secretary: |
Richard Partridge 68 Elers Road, West Ealing, London W13 9QD. |
020 8567 4075 secretary@ealingso.org.uk |
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| Chairman: |
Catherine Jarvis 6 Marley Lane, Chalgrove, Oxon. OX44 7TF |
01865 890470 |
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| Ealing Youth Orchestra | |||
| Please see web site. | www.eyo.org.uk | ||
| ELAMS | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| English Chamber Orchestra Ltd | |||
| Internationally renowned professional orchestra with busy concert schedule at home and abroad. Regular London concerts at Cadogan and Wigmore Halls. | www.englishchamberorchestra.co.uk | ||
| Director: |
Pauline Gilbertson 2 Coningsby Road, London. W5 4HR |
020 8840 6565 pauline.gilbertson@englishchamberorchestra.co.uk |
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| Friday Opera Group | |||
| Opera lectures with Barry Jobling: Barry, a professional pianist, singer and conductor, talks about and plays music from a range of operas which are also performed currently at Covent Garden and Holland Park. Venue: Friends' Meeting House, Woodville Road, W5. £9 per lecture includes mid-morning refreshments. |
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| Secretary: |
Siggi Oldfield |
020 8840 4364 p98old@talktalk.net |
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| Alt contact: |
Marjorie Meek |
020 8579 0909 |
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| Friends of St Mary's Perivale Music Section | |||
| St Mary's is a beautiful 12th century church which is now a lively and flourishing arts centre, with a full programme of musical and non-musical activities. We have 45 concerts per year, with top-class musicians, and we aim to become the premier centre for instrumental and chamber music in West London. Many of our concerts (including refreshments) are free with a retiring collection, and parking is easy. | www.st-marys-perivale.org.uk | ||
| Chairman: |
Hugh Mather 23 Amherst Avenue, Ealing, London. W13 8NQ |
07711 293440 hmather@btopenworld.com |
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| HEOS Musical Theatre | |||
| A friendly amateur operatic society performing musicals, operettas, pantomime, old-time music hall, revues and the occasional concert. We aim to produce three shows a year to a high standard, and have a lot of fun. Chorus rehearsals are on Mondays in Hanwell, with principals' on Thursdays. | www.heos.org.uk | ||
| Membership Secretary: |
Margaret Partridge |
020 8567 4075 memsec@heos.org.uk |
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| Chairman: | chair@heos.org.uk | ||
| Helen Astrid Singing Academy | |||
| Vocal training academy for adult beginners. Regular courses running, weekend workshops, corporate workshops, singing club (the Sing Anything! Club - West London's own fun singing group - meets every Wednesday evening from 8.30-10pm) and music entertainment. | www.thehelenastridsingingacademy.com | ||
| Director: |
Helen Astrid |
07710 245904 helen@thehelenastridsingingacademy.com |
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| Julian Light Operatic Society | |||
| Performances of light operatic and musical theatre, mostly G&S but we do forage out to Offenbach also. Each year we do one major production a year and one review concert. Auditions for principal part, none for chorus. Thanks to Fraser Grant, our director, everyone in the company learns loads about stagecraft. Rehearsals every Wednesday in central Ealing. | www.julianoperatic.org | ||
| Secretary: |
Debbie Edwards 12 Sovereign Close, Ealing, London. W5 1DE |
0870 7743 497 info@julianoperatic.org |
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| Just Us | |||
| We are a small singing group - at present of 9 members (5 ladies and 4 men). We produce 1-2 shows a year of songs, duets, etc., on a theme, i.e., spring, travel, etc. We rehearse on Tuesday evenings at the hall of the Church of the Ascension, Beaufort Road, Ealing. | |||
| Chairman: |
Joan McQueen 58 Boileau Road, Ealing, London. W5 3AJ |
020 8997 1552 |
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| Treasurer: |
John Allen 14 Colne Avenue, West Drayton, Middlesex. UB7 7AT |
01895 446713 |
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| Limelight | |||
| Limelight is a friendly society which welcomes new members. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings at St Mary's Church Hall, Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, W7. As well as performing well-known musicals, we also put on a summer concert and organise a number of social events throughout the year. | www.limelightealing.org.uk | ||
| Ealing Arts rep: |
Fiona Mackay 31 Grove Avenue, Hanwell, London. W7 3ER |
020 8840 6883 wozmac@hotmail.com |
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| Perivale Record Circle | |||
| The Circle meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month from September to May in the Perivale Community Centre. The music is mainly classical; programmes are put on by members of the society or guest speakers. | |||
| Secretary: |
C. Allan 7 Ashness Gardens, Greenford, Middlesex. UB6 0RL |
020 8902 4224 |
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| Chairman: |
D. Harringman 3 Beechcroft House, 47-9 Park View Road, Ealing, London. W5 2JF |
020 8998 1708 |
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| The Questors Choir | |||
| Founded in 1985 and affiliated to the Questors Theatre in Ealing, The Questors Choir is a 60-strong mixed voice choir. Newcomers are welcome at any time and may attend up to 3 rehearsals on a free trial basis - no audition required. We rehearse on Wednesdays, 8 pm - 10 pm, at St Martin's Church Hall, Hale Gardens, W3. To find out more, please visit our website. | www.questorschoir.org.uk |
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| Treasurer: |
Christine Didelot 19 Grovelands Close, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 8PA |
020 8426 5597 questors.choir@btopenworld.com |
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| Musical Director: |
Philip Norman 71 Pevensey Road, London E7 0AR |
020 8519 6491 philipnorman@pnms.co.uk |
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| St Barnabas Concerts | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| St James's Church, West Ealing | |||
| Venue available for concerts, large events | www.stjames-westealing.org.uk | ||
| Contact: |
Martyn Clarke 237 Argyle Road, Ealing, London. W13 0AY |
020 8997 2540 martyn237@yahoo.co.uk |
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| St Mary's Church, Ealing | |||
| www.stmarysealing.org.uk | |||
| Church Manager: |
Andrew Lyle St Mary's Church, St Mary's Road, Ealing, London. W5 5RH |
020 8579 7134 managerstmarys@tiscali.co.uk |
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| St Matthew's Choir | |||
| Singing! We sing everything from Bach's Mass in B minor to the Londonderry Air. We perform regularly accompanied by full orchestra, piano, organ or chamber orchestra. Singers of all abilities are welcome to join us. | www.smce.org.uk | ||
| Choir Manager: |
Alison Dalal 102 Cleveland Road, London. W13 0EL |
020 8998 2879 choirmanager@smce.org.uk |
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| Musical Director: | Phiroz Dalal | ||
| St Peter's Singers | |||
| A high-quality amateur chamber choir of around 35 voices. Much of the repertoire is a capella music, and the choir also performs many of the major accompanied choral works, working recently (2007) with I Fagiolini and the London Mozart Players. | www.saintpeterssingers.org | ||
| Secretary: |
020 8994 0933 secretary@stpeterssingers.org |
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| St Stephen's Church & Centre | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| Showcase | |||
| We are a long established amateur dramatics group located in Ealing. Currently we perform one concert and one major show each year, usually at the Compass Theatre in Ickenham. Rehearsals take place on Friday evenings and also Sundays nearer our performances. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you. | www.socsingers.co.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Dennis Troughton |
01494 815021 dennistroughton@aol.com |
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| Chairman: |
Eddie Hinds |
020 8577 7846 eddieh@blueyonder.co.uk |
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| Thames Valley University | |||
| No information received. | |||
| The Voice Studio | |||
| Private singing lessons from professional opera singer with English National Opera. Build a solid vocal technique. Improve the quality and range of your voice, whether you want to sing classical, pop or music theatre. All levels welcome. Lessons just off Haven Green. | |||
| Director: |
Lydia Marchione |
07791 170662 lydiasmarchione@yahoo.co.uk |
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| West London Opera | |||
| Annual presentation of Grand Opera in Ealing. Rehearsals on Wednesdays. Full social life. | www.westlondonopera.org.uk | ||
| Secretary: |
Brian Ogilvie 24 Medway Drive, Greenford. UB6 8LW |
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| Chairman: |
Sheila Underwood 3 Villiers Road, Isleworth, TW7 4HW |
020 8568 7642 |
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| West London Pianoforte Teachers' Association | |||
| Information from Ealing Arts Line 020 8998 4465 | |||
| West London Sinfonia | |||
| A symphony orchestra of around 60 players. The faithful audience enjoy the friendly concert atmosphere, with introductions by the conductor Philip Hesketh, the high standard of playing and the local venues. The players enjoy the ambitious programmes, regular visits abroad, social events and low subscriptions. Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 7-10pm. For more info please visit our web site. | www.westlondonsinfonia.org | ||
| Chairman: |
Chris Eyre 74 Victor Road, Teddington, Middlesex. TW11 8SR |
020 8255 4297 |
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| Contact: |
Moira Cyriax 39 Mount Park Road, Ealing, London W5 2RS |
020 8997 3540 |
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