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| Date | Time | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 6th December 2014 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Oaklands School, Waterlooville. |
| Sunday 2nd November 2014 | 11:30am | Chamber Music Concert | Spencer Music Festival ‘Coffee Concert’ at Spencer Place, Sandy Lane, Shedfield |
| Saturday 1st November 2014 | 7:00pm | Chamber Music Concert | Spencer Music Festival concert at St Peter’s Church, Bishop’s Waltham – Beethoven Piano Trio and Schumann Piano Quintet |
| Friday 31st October 2014 | 7:00pm | Chamber Music Concert | Spencer Music Festival concert at St Nicolas Church, Wickham – String Quartets by Beethoven and Brahms |
| Saturday 25th October 2014 | 7:00pm | Chamber Music Concert | Spencer Music Festival concert at St John the Baptist Church, Shedfield – Piano Trios by Grieg and Dvořák, Franck Sonata for Violin and Piano |
| Saturday 18th October 2014 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham. |
| Saturday 27th September 2014 | 7:30pm | Solent Symphony Orchestra concert | Solent Symphony Orchestra concert at St Thomas’ Cathedral, Portsmouth. |
| Saturday 20th September 2014 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra pre-season ‘popular classics’ concert at Hayling Island Community Centre |
| Monday 25th August 2014 | 7:30pm | Choral and orchestral concert | Myriad Chamber Orchestra and Eternal Voices choir at St James Church, Emsworth |
| Saturday 5th July 2014 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham |
| Saturday 28th June 2014 | 7:30pm | Cello and piano recital | Classics for Cello and Piano – Phil Handy (HCO soloist for October 2014) and Martin Penrose at Sway Village Hall in aid of hall refurbishment fund |
| Sunday 15th June 2014 | 7:30pm | HSO string concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra strings concert at St George’s Church, Waterlooville, as part of Waterlooville Music Festival |
| Sunday 15th June 2014 | 7:00pm | Orchestral concert | Solent Symphony Orchestra concert at Royal Marines Museum, Southsea |
| Saturday 17th May 2014 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham |
| Tuesday 13th May 2014 | 6:30pm for 7:00pm | Early piano recital | A Most Beloved Melody: British and American Piano Renderings of Favourite Songs, 1790-1850. Historical piano recital by Dr Vivian Montgomery at Chawton House Library, Chawton, Alton. |
| Saturday 29th March 2014 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham |
| Saturday 1st March 2014 | 7:30pm | Solent Symphony Orchestra concert |
Solent Symphony Orchestra
concert at St Thomas’ Cathedral, Old Portsmouth;
Conductor: Steve Tanner;
Leader: Kirstie Robertson
Mendelssohn: Overture Ruy Blas Ibert: Flute Concerto Soloist: Jenny Whitby, Concerto Prizewinner, Portsmouth Music Festival 2013 Dvořák: Symphony No 7 For details and ticket prices see the SSO website. |
| Saturday 22nd February 2014 | 7:30pm | Concert with HSO | Concert performance of new edition of "The Yeomen of the Guard" at Portsmouth Guildhall, conducted by Colin Jagger, with Havant Symphony Orchestra, Portsmouth Chorus, student soloists from the Royal College of Music and special guest narrator Sheila Hancock. Tickets are now available from Portsmouth Guildhall. For details and online booking see the event details page on their website, or phone them on 0844 847 2362. |
| Saturday 8th February 2014 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham |
| Saturday 30th November 2013 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Oaklands School, Waterlooville |
| Saturday 16th November 2013 | 7:30pm | City of Southampton Orchestra concert | City of Southampton Orchestra Concert at Thornden Hall, Chandlers Ford – Britten, Bourgeois, Shostakovich |
| Sunday 27th October 2013 | 11:30am | String chamber music | Spencer Music Festival Coffee Concert in Spencer Place, Sandy Lane, Waltham Chase |
| Saturday 26th October 2013 | 7:00pm | String chamber music | Spencer Music Festival Evening concert in St Peter’s Church, Bishop’s Waltham |
| Friday 25th October 2013 | 7:00pm | String chamber music | Spencer Music Festival Opening concert in St. Nicholas Church, Wickham – (with Edward Daniel, violin, son of Richard Daniel, HSO viola). |
| Saturday 19th October 2013 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall, Fareham |
| Saturday 12th October 2013 | 7:30pm | Choral concert | Fareham Philharmonic Choir concert at St. Peter and St. Paul, Fareham – Rossini: Petite Messe Solonnelle |
| Saturday 21st September 2013 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Hayling Island Community Centre – Offenbach, Grieg, Beethoven |
| 13th to 15th September 2013 |
West Meon Music Festival |
The West Meon Music Festival, with six performances by the Primrose Piano Quartet and guests. This year's festival features Brahms in every concert, a children’s concert and free pub concert of gipsy fiddle music by the Gadjo Club. | |
| Friday 6th September 2013 | 7:00pm | EGM, AGM and HSO rehearsal | EGM, AGM and first HSO rehearsal of the new season at St Faith's Church Hall. All members invited, playing and non-playing. See news item for details. |
| Saturday 6th July 2013 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Berlioz, Ravel, Glazunov, Borodin, Bizet |
| Saturday 25th May 2013 | 7:30pm | Fareham Philharmonic Choir concert | Fareham Philharmonic Choir concert at Holy Trinity Church, Fareham – includes Britten’s Choral Dances from the opera Gloriana, Mendelssohn’s Hymn of Praise, Parry’s Blest Pair of Sirens, and Brahms’ Liebeslieder Walzer. |
| Saturday 18th May 2013 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Holy Trinity Church, Fareham – J S Bach, Grieg, Glazunov, Dvořák |
| Saturday 11th May 2013 | 7:30pm | Clarinet quartet concert | Ensemble Concertante clarinet quartet (including Robert Blanken) at St Peter's Church, Petersfield |
| Saturday 16th March 2013 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Nielsen, Malcolm Arnold, Elgar, Tchaikovsky |
| Saturday 9th February 2013 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Schubert, Gordon Jacob, Mozart, Haydn |
| Thursday 7th February 2013 | 7:30pm | Piano Trio concert | Sitkovetsky Piano Trio (Alexander Sitkovetsky, Wu Qian, Leonard Elschenbroich) concert at Assembly Rooms, Chichester Festival Theatre – Mozart, Brahms, Mendelssohn |
| Saturday 8th December 2012 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Elgar, Brahms, Rachmaninov |
| Wednesday 14th November 2012 | 7:30pm | String Quartet concert | Quartet in residence The Dolce Quartet (including Tony Gutteridge, cello) at Holy Trinity Church, Gosport – Schumann Quartet No 1 and a selection of lighter works; Refreshments; Entry free – retiring collection, from which a contribution will be made to Holy Trinity Church's Handel Organ Appeal. For more information contact Tony. |
| Saturday 3rd November 2012 | 7:30pm | City of Southampton Orchestra concert | City of Southampton Orchestra All-American concert at Thornden Hall, Chandlers Ford – Bernstein, Gershwin, Copland |
| Sunday 28th October 2012 | 4:00pm | Southampton University Sinfonietta concert | Southampton University Sinfonietta: Chamber Orchestra concert at St Denys Church, Dundee Road, Southampton – Prokofiev, Rossini, Dvořák |
| Sunday 21st October 2012 | 11:00am | String chamber music | Spencer Music Festival Coffee Concert in Spencer Place, Waltham Chase – Bach and Schnittke (with Edward Daniel, violin, son of Richard Daniel, HSO viola). |
| Sunday 21st October 2012 | 5:00pm | String chamber music concert | Spencer Music Festival final concert in St. Nicholas Church, Wickham – String Trios: Schnittke and Mozart (with Edward Daniel, violin, son of Richard Daniel, HSO viola). |
| Saturday 20th October 2012 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Beethoven, Mozart |
| Saturday 6th October 2012 | 7:30pm | Piano recital | Valentina Seferinova at Petersfield Festival Hall. |
| Saturday 6th October 2012 | 10:00am to 5:30pm | Choral Workshop | Sing with Jonathan Willcocks at Petersfield Festival Hall. |
| Saturday 22nd September 2012 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Hayling Island Community Centre – Sibelius, Mozart, Tchaikovsky |
| Thursday 13th September 2012 | 7:30pm | String Trio concert | Musical Evening: String Trios including works by Mozart and Beethoven, at Stansted House, Stansted Park. |
| Saturday 7th July 2012 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Rossini, Grieg, Liszt, Brahms |
| Wednesday 20th June 2012 | 8:00pm | Baroque violin recital | Concert in series Baroque music in Winchester Guildhall: Baroque violin recital by Eleanor Harrison. |
| Saturday 19th May 2012 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – J C Bach, Handel, Mozart, Weber |
| Saturday 19th May 2012 | 2:30pm | Winchester Symphony Orchestra charity concert | Winchester Symphony Orchestra concert of light music (including Ron Goodwin and Eric Coates) at the United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester, in aid of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. |
| Friday 18th May 2012 | 7:30pm | Piano trio concert | Music In The Round: Lawson Trio at Third Floor Arts Centre, Portsmouth, playing Mozart, Debussy, Brahms & David Knotts. |
| Friday 4th May 2012 | 8:30pm | Piano recital | Music In The Round: Martin Roscoe at Third Floor Arts Centre, Portsmouth, playing Beethoven, Schumann and Debussy. |
| Thursday 19th April to Sunday 22nd April 2012 | Chamber music festival | Winchester Chamber Music Festival – The 2012 Festival presented by the London Bridge Ensemble. | |
| Saturday 24th March 2012 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Wagenaar, Brahms, Shostakovich, Malcolm Arnold |
| Wednesday 21st March 2012 | 7:30pm | Baroque flute recital | Concert in series Baroque music in Winchester Guildhall. |
| Saturday 17th March 2012 | 7:30pm | Orchestra Concert | Winchester Symphony Orchestra at New Hall, Winchester College. Includes Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with soloist Alexander Sitkovetsky. |
| Friday 16th March 2012 | 7:30pm | Chamber music concert | Music In The Round: Ludwig String Trio at Third Floor Arts Centre, Portsmouth, playing Beethoven, Hindemith and Mozart. |
| Monday 12th March 2012 | 7:30pm | Piano recital | Peter Rhodes at The Spring (Havant Arts Centre), Havant, playing Beethoven, Liszt, Shostakovich, Schumann, and Bartok. Pre-concert talk by Terry Barfoot. |
| Tuesday 6th March 2012 | 7:30pm | Chamber music concert | Annual Jacqueline du Pre memorial concert, Wigmore Hall, London, featuring Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin, and Richard Harwood, cello. |
| Sunday 4th March 2012 | 3:00pm | Orchestra Concert | Southern Camerata at St Alban’s Church, Burgess Road, Swaythling, Southampton. Haydn ‘Drumroll’ Symphony No. 103, Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 (soloist: Matthew Kibble), Beethoven Symphony No. 4. |
| Saturday 25th February 2012 | 7:30pm | Orchestra Concert | Solent Symphony Orchestra at St Thomas’ Cathedral, Portsmouth. |
| Thursday 16th February 2012 | 6:00pm | Violin recital | Ben Baker at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. A recital by a winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund. This is a free event but requires a ticket. For further details see the Southbank Centre web site. |
| Monday 13th February 2012 | 7:45pm | Piano recital | Cordelia Williams at the Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London. A recital by a winner of the Martin Musical Scholarship Fund. This is a free event but requires a ticket. For further details see the Southbank Centre web site. |
| Saturday 11th February 2012 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Simon Wills, Richard Strauss, Beethoven |
| Tuesday 7th to Friday 10th February 2012 | 1:00pm | Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts | The BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert series this week includes various works featuring Richard Harwood, cello, well known to us as a regular soloist. If you missed the programme, you can listen again for a few days on the Radio 3 web site. |
| Saturday 3rd December 2011 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Oaklands School, Waterlooville – Berlioz, Beethoven, Sibelius |
| Saturday 12th November 2011 | 7:30pm | Charity Gala Concert at Royal College of Music | The RCM Students Association present the Parry Orchestra, conducted by our current bursary holder, Robert Hodge, at the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall. Programme includes music by John Williams, Gershwin and Coates. For more information see the event listing on the RCM site. |
| Saturday 15th October 2011 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – J C Bach, Fauré, Britten, Haydn, Mozart |
| Monday 10th October 2011 | 7:00pm | String Quartet Concert | Concert by The Brodowski String Quartet at The Spring (Havant Arts Centre), Havant, playing quartets by Smetana and Beethoven. Pre-concert talk by Terry Barfoot at 7.00pm illustrated with examples played by the quartet, then concert itself at 7.45pm. Tickets £15.00, with concs, at the door. |
| Saturday 8th October 2011 | 7:00pm for 7:30pm | Friends’ Event |
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| Thursday 6th October 2011 | 7:30pm | Anemos Wind Quintet concert | A Musical Evening with the Anemos Wind Quintet (which includes several players from the Havant Orchestras) in a programme of both serious and light music at Stansted House, Stansted Park. |
| Thursday 6th October 2011 | 7:30pm | Chamber music concert | Concert by the Monington Ensemble (including HSO leader Cathy Mathews, violin, and Karen Kingsley, piano) hosted by Horndean Music Society at the Blendworth Church Centre, Blendworth Lane, Horndean, PO8 0AA. Includes Haydn String Quartet Op 76 No 2 (‘fifths’), piano music by Liszt and Fauré Piano Quintet in D Minor. |
| Saturday 24th September 2011 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Hayling Island Community Centre |
| Friday 9th September 2011 | 7:00pm | Society AGM | AGM and HSO rehearsal at St Faith's Hall. |
| Friday 8th July 2011 | 7:00pm | HSO bursary auditions | Auditions for the Bob Harding Bursary Award for Young Conductors, at St Faith’s Hall. Members of the Friends of the Orchestras are cordially invited to attend. |
| Saturday 2nd July 2011 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Chabrier, Balakirev, Delius, Brahms |
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Sunday 19th June 2011 (Note change of date) |
3 to 5pm | Friends’ Garden Party | The Friends’ Garden Party at Margaret Prout‘s in Fareham, with Cool Classics Quintet – Everyone welcome. |
| Friday 10th June 2011 | 7:00pm | HSO Concerto Evening | An Evening with Havant Symphony Orchestra at Hayling Island Community Centre – An extravaganza of concerto movements played by members of the orchestra. |
| Saturday 14th May 2011 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Ravel, Falla, Mozart, Beethoven |
| Saturday 26th March 2011 | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Verdi, Malcolm Arnold, Weber, Tchaikovsky |
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Wednesday 23rd March 2011, Thursday 24th March 2011 |
Friends at the Mayflower | Friends’ event: Opportunities to meet up at Welsh National Opera performances at the Mayflower (see Friends’ Newsletter) | |
| Saturday 5th March 2011 | 2:45pm | Afternoon Tea for the Friends | Friends’ event: Afternoon tea with Sylvia Mundy: scones & cakes and sale of paintings (for details see Friends’ newsletter) |
| Saturday 12th February 2011 | 7:30pm | HCO concert | Havant Chamber Orchestra concert at Ferneham Hall – Rossini, Purcell/Holst, Beethoven, Voříšek |
| Sunday 30th January 2011 | 10:30am | HSO on Angel Radio | Geoff Porter has informed us that HSO's recording of Elgar's Wand of Youth Suite no. 2 will be featured in his Elgar programme on Angel Radio on Sunday 30th January at 10.30am, 101.1 FM (in the Havant area) and on line. |
| Saturday 8th January 2011 (rescheduled from 4th December) | 7:30pm | HSO concert | Havant Symphony Orchestra concert at Oaklands School – Elgar, Coates, Grieg, Nielsen |
