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MUSIC IN
ROMSEY
2019
www.romseyabbey.org.uk
Supported by
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ALL CONCERTS TAKE PLACE IN
ROMSEY ABBEY
Saturday BEETHOVEN CHORAL SYMPHONY
23 MAR SOUTHAMPTON CONCERT ORCHESTRA
7.30pm With Romsey Choral Society
An unmissable opening concert culminating with the monumental ‘Choral’
Symphony with its climactic ‘Ode to Joy’.
BEETHOVEN Egmont Overture
JANÁČEK Taras Bulba
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 ‘Choral’
Conductor Paul Ingram
Reserved £18, £15 (seniors/disabled), £10 (students/under 16s)
Unreserved £15, £10 (students/under 16s)
Saturday
13 APR ROMSEY SINGERS
7.30pm
REQUIEM Highlights from works by Verdi, Fauré, Duruflé, Rutter and
Lloyd Webber
BARBER Agnus Dei
SUPPER
BRITTEN Rejoice in the Lamb
Conductor Philip Lawson
AT SIX
In advance Reserved £14, £12 Unreserved £10
On the door Reserved £16, £14 Unreserved £12
Under 18s half price
Order dinner in our Brasserie before 6pm Saturday WOODSIDE SINGERS
and enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco. 27 APR
7.30pm With Nova Foresta Classical Players
Set in the heart of Romsey, The White Horse has been a A beautiful concert presenting two of the most beloved choral works
featuring two outstanding guest soloists with the acclaimed professional
coaching inn for almost 600 years.
chamber orchestra Nova Foresta Classical Players.
The 2 AA rosette awarded Brasserie & Grill is a RUTTER Requiem
wonderful place to enjoy a locally sourced meal before FAURÉ Requiem
your Friday or Saturday performance. Conductor Catherine Gosney
Soloists Rachel Floyd (soprano)
Please quote ‘Concert Reservation’ when booking John Barker (baritone)
Reserved £18, £15
01794 512431 Unreserved £12
Under 16s free
events@twhromsey.com
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Saturday CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON Saturday THE VIRTUOSO CELLO
11 MAY 22 JUN
7.30pm ORCHESTRA 7.30pm NOVA FORESTA CLASSICAL PLAYERS
SMETANA From Bohemia’s Woods and Fields Join the Nova Foresta Classical Players for an evening of sparkling virtuosity,
SUK Fantasy in G minor for violin and orchestra featuring international cellist Lionel Handy.
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 7 BACH Air
Conductor Philip Hesketh HAYDN Cello Concerto in D
Soloist Madeleine Mitchell (violin) RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Flight of the Bumblebee
Reserved £18, £15 (seniors/students) ELGAR Serenade for Strings
Unreserved £10 BARBER Adagio for Strings
Under 18s: £1 BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Conductor Philip Daish-Handy
Soloist Lionel Handy (cello)
Saturday WINCHESTER & COUNTY Reserved £18
18 MAY
7.30pm MUSIC FESTIVAL Unreserved £15
VIVALDI Beatus vir Under 18s free
VIVALDI Magnificat
BRITTEN Saint Nicolas
Conductor Graham Kidd
Soloists Hilary Cronin (soprano)
Felicity Turner (mezzo soprano)
Tom Robson (tenor)
Reserved £27, £21
Unreserved £17
Students half price
Saturday THE HAYDN COLLECTIVE Friday
8 JUN
7.30pm LAUNCH EVENT: ‘LE MATIN’ 28 JUN SCHOOLS CHOIR FESTIVAL
7.00pm
The launch concert of Hampshire’s most exciting new classical music en-
Joyful choral music from our local schools.
semble. Conducted by George Richford, this new project brings the music
of Haydn, his contemporaries and forebears into focus. Part of the Romsey Festival of Youth Music, which runs
HAYDN Te Deum in C & Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo from 21st June to 5th July.
FUX Laudate Dominum For more details, please visit www.rfoym.org.uk
MOZART Ave Verum Corpus & Venite Populi Concert supporting Jane Scarth House and the Romsey
HAYDN Symphony No. 6 ‘Le Matin’ Festival of Youth Music
Conductor George Richford
Reserved £20
Unreserved £16 Unreserved £10
Under 16s free Under 12s: £7
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Saturday ROMSEY CHORAL SOCIETY
6 JUL SUMMER CONCERT
7.30pm With City of Southampton Orchestra
Come and hear Mendelssohn’s glorious oratorio, Elijah, depicting the life of
the Old Testament prophet.
MENDELSSOHN Elijah
Reserved £20, £16
Unreserved £12
Students and carers half price (reserved tickets)
SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Saturday
13 JUL
GALA CONCERT
7.30pm With Southampton Philharmonic Choir
and Members of SYO Alumni
WEBER Overture to Der Freischütz
BRAHMS Song of Destiny
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 ‘Choral’
Conductor Christopher Braime
Reserved £12, £9 (seniors / students)
Unreserved £10, £7 (seniors / students)
Under 18s: £1
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
Saturday CONCERT - THE ROYAL MARINES
14 SEP
7.30pm ASSOCIATION CONCERT BAND
With Portsmouth Military Wives Choir
Conductor Lt Colonel Chris Davis OBE RM (Rtd)
Concert supporting The Royal Marines Charity
Reserved £15
Unreserved £10
FOR TICKET PURCHASE
INFORMATION,
PLEASE SEE THE BACK COVER
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Saturday Saturday REMEMBRANCE
28 SEP SØLVGUTTENE BOYS’ CHOIR 9 NOV
7.30pm 7.30pm ROMSEY CHORAL SOCIETY
After a decade away, the famed Norwegian boy choir, “Boys of Silver”, A selection of choral classics to help give time for reflection and
returns to the UK for an evening of enchanting music. remembrance.
The programme will include a collection of sacred choral music and O’REGAN Dorchester Canticles
traditional Norwegian folk songs.
LAURIDSEN O nata lux
Conductor Frikk Heide-Steen
BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms
Presented by Augustine Noble Limited
RUTTER Requiem
Reserved £15, £12 (seniors / disabled), £10 (students)
Programme may be subject to change following the appointment in the Summer
Unreserved £12, £10 (seniors / disabled / students) of a new musical director
Reserved £20, £16
Unreserved £12
Students and carers half price (reserved tickets)
Saturday VICTORY!
23 NOV MICHELMERSH SILVER BAND
7.30pm With The Spitfire Sisters
A gala concert packed full of music for all tastes, with
the sparkle of internationally acclaimed singing trio The
Spitfire Sisters and a special flag-waving celebration of the
upcoming 75th Anniversary of VE Day.
Saturday Concert supporting The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal
ROMSEY MALE VOICE CHOIR
5 OCT
7.30pm In concert with Salisbury Plain Military Wives Choir Reserved £15, £12
A full mix of songs to suit all tastes Unreserved £10
Concert supporting Help for Heroes
Saturday JANE SCARTH HOUSE - MESSIAH
Unreserved £12 14 DEC With Romsey Choral Society
7.30pm and City of Southampton Orchestra
Under 16s: £8, Family ticket for four: £35
A wonderful opportunity to hear this perennial favourite performed by excel-
lent local musicians with professional soloists.
Wednesday Sunday HANDEL Messiah
16 OCT
TO
20 OCT ETHELFLAEDA FESTIVAL
Concert supporting Jane Scarth House
Founded as a Benedictine Convent a thousand years ago, Romsey Abbey is
dedicated to St Ethelflaeda, who was one of the early abbesses of the convent.
The annual Ethelflaeda Festival brings to the fore the place and legacy of
women in the history of the church, Christianity and the arts.
Reserved £20, £16
It combines art, music, words, and prayer into a reflective and inspiring few days.
Unreserved £12
For information on this year’s festival, please visit the Abbey website.
Students and carers half price (reserved tickets)
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Tuesday CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT
17 DEC
7.00pm With Aurum Vocale
A selection of Christmas music including traditional and modern carols.
Ticket price includes wine/soft drink and mince pies.
Conductor David Clegg
Concert supporting Gift of Sight
Reserved £40, £35
Unreserved £30
Friday
20 DEC ROMSEY SINGERS
7.30pm
BACH Magnificat
MUSIC IN
Conductor
Carols for choir and audience
Philip Lawson ROMSEY
In advance Reserved £16, £14 Unreserved £12
Music in Romsey provides visiting musicians with
On the door Reserved £18, £16 Unreserved £14 advance booking information, ticket advice and sales,
Under 18s half price concert staging, seating plans, stage managing and
front of house facilities.
If you would be interested in helping in any capacity,
TUESDAY please contact admin@musicinromsey.org or visit
www.romseyabbey.org.uk
LUNCHTIME RECITALS
Lunchtime recitals take place regularly in the Abbey on Tuesdays at
1.00pm and last approximately 40 minutes.
The recitals are free with a retiring collection in aid of the Friends
of Romsey Abbey Music, supporting the young choristers and
musicians of the Abbey.
This year, the recitals start with a series in March featuring students
from Southampton University.
For further information on these and other recitals
throughout the year, please see the Abbey website.
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Lortemore Place LIBRARY
CHURCH ST.
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LATIMER ST.
LATIMER WALK
ROMSEY Alma Rd.
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LONG STAY ROMSEY
RAPIDS
MEDIUM STAY
SHORT STAY
TO SOUTHAMPTON
PARKING
There are car parks in Lortemore Place (off Latimer Street)
with pedestrian access to Church Street and the Abbey.
Newton Lane car park, (which has 70 places) has pedestrian
access to the Abbey via Abbey Water.
The Bus Station car park off Broadwater Road also has
pedestrian access to The Cornmarket and Market Place.
There is also a car park off Alma Road.
Disabled facilities are available at Romsey Abbey
FOR ONLINE TICKETING
www.ticketsource.co.uk/musicinromsey
For ticket purchases and enquiries please contact
Romsey Visitor Information Centre,
13 Church Street, Romsey
Tel: 01794 512987
For the latest information on events in Romsey Abbey, please visit
www.romseyabbey.org.uk/visit/concerts
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