
© Wendover Music
reg charity no: 1072921
president : Ian Partridge CBE
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WENDOVER
MUSIC

Wendover Music was started
in 1995, as an arts development project from St Mary's Church Wendover and
the people of Wendover in partnership with Aylesbury Vale Leisure Services.
There are four concerts each year, in April, May, June and July, with artists
of both national and international acclaim. All concerts take place at St
Mary's Church, Wendover, well known for its superb natural acoustics.

The artists for
the 2008 season have now been confirmed.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY :- 


April 12th 2008
EMMA KIRKBY
with ANTHONY ROOLEY [lute]
A
reutrn visit from Emma Kirkby, who came to Wendover last in 2004 with
English Baroque. With Anthony Rooley, she will sing English lute songs
by, among others, Dowland and Coperario. This
concert is sponsored by the Wendover Community Trust.


May 10th 2008
JOANNA MacGREGOR
[piano]
The
programme will Include preludes and fugues by Bach and Shostakovich,
and tangos by Piazzolla; Joanna MacGregor came to Wendover last in
2003 when she performed to great acclaim Bach's Goldberg Variations.
This concert is sponsored by Wendover Music's
patrons.


June 14th 2008
Young Concert Artists'
Trust New Artists
ADAM WALKER, BARTHOLOMEW LaFOLLETTE and JOHN REID [piano
trio]
Adam Walker [flute], Bartholomew LaFollette ['cello] and John Reid
[piano] perform duos and trios by Haydn, Brahms, Prokofiev and Weber.


July 12th 2008
BRODSKY STRING QUARTET
One
of the world's most prestigious string quartets make a return visit
to Wendover, and will perform quartets by Mozart, Beethoven, Puccini
and Turina. This concert is sponsored by the
Lord of the Manor, Mr Lionel Abel-Smith.

season
tickets will be available from 02nd February 2008
individual
concert tickets will be available from 01st March 2008

Tickets will be available from the following :-

Wendover Tourist
Office
Wendover Bookshop
Aylesbury Civic
Centre Box Office


Concerts in 2008 will start at 8.00pm, as in previous years. However,
please make note that in 2009, concerts will start at 7.30pm.
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about our future concerts, please contact
us.

Read an article about Wendover Music in the forthcoming edition of the District
Link magazine.


The beautiful parish
church of St Mary's has been at the centre of community life in Wendover
since the thirteenth century. Today it continues to be a place where music,
beauty, faith and life meet and take the heritage of the past to future
generations.

Please visit the St
Mary's Church web site.


This year's
A.G.M. will take place on Saturday 01st March
2008 at St Mary's Church in Wendover. Following the formal business, a solo
'cello recital will be given by Pei-Sian Ng, including unaccompanied Bach.
This recital is sponsored by the Countess of Munster Trust, to whom we are
very grateful.


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