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37th Season 2010 - 2011

The Dorset County Museum Music Society are pleased to present a programme of concerts to be given in the County Museum Dorchester.

Please use the menu on the left to find out more about us and the performances we have arranged. We will be pleased to see you there any time.

Please note, our new seasons events are due to be pubished shortly. In the meantime please go to our contacts page for further enquiries.

  • 15th September 2010 - Heath Quartet

    theHeathQuartetOliver Heath (violin)  Cerys Jones (violin)  Gary Pomeroy (viola)  Christopher Murray (cello)

    String Quartet in F minor, Op.20 No.5 - Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat, Op.127 - Mendellshohn

    String Quartet No.6 in F minor, Op.80 - Beethoven

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  • 20th October 2010 - Trio Anima

    trioAnimaAnneke Hodnett (harp)   Drew Balch (violin)  Matthew Featherstone (flute)

    Trio Genzmer

    G Minor Sonata (flute and harp) - Bach.

    Trio Ravel - Elegiac.

    Trio Bax

    (solo harp) Glinka.

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  • 17th November 2010 - Sounds Baroque

    soundsBaroquePippa Goss (soprano), Joel Raymond (oboe), Natasha Kraemer (cello), Julian Perkins (harpsichord).

    • 'Meine Seele hört im Sehen',WV 207 - G. F. Handel.
    • 'Das zitternde Glänzen der spielenden Wellen', HWV 203 - G. F. Handel (from Neun deutsche arien)
    • Sonata in G minor for oboe and continuo, RV27 - Antonio Vivaldi
      Arioso: 'Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures' - G. F. Handel(from Alexander's Feast)
    • A short collection of songs with harpsichord - Thomas Arne
    • A short collection of songs with harpsichord - Henry Purcell
    • Suite for solo harpsichord - John Smith
    • Sonata in G major for cello - D. Gabrielli
    • Cantata for soprano, oboe and continuo, 'Mi palpitar il cor' - Handel

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  • 19th January 2011 - Aquinas Piano Trio

    aquinasPianoTrioRuth Rogers (violin), Martin Cousin (piano), Katherine Jenkinson (cello).

    • Gypsy Rondo Trio - Haydn
    • Fantasy Trio - Ireland
    • Trio - Debussy
    • Piano Trio No. 2 - Saint-Saens

     

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  • 16th February 2011 - Hannah Marcinowicz

    hannahMarcinowiczProgramme to include music by Bach, Debussy, and Milhaud.

    This concert is supported by:

    Philip and Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artists.

     

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  • 16th March 2011 - Wu Qian

    wuQianThe Concert details are as follows:

    • Chopin : Preludes.
    • Schumann: Fantasie Opus 17.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Opus 110.

     

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