Classical Round-Up for November 2015
The Arcadia Quartet (Jambor Photography) An antidote to our decreasing daylight hours can be found in the uplifting, mellifluous sound of flutes. Flutes and Friends concerts have been an...
View ArticleRare opera Mignon by Ambroise Thomas performed by New Sussex Opera
Victoria Simmonds (Matt Smith Photography) The name ‘Breaky Bottom’ is usually associated with our fine local wines, but in 1975 it was also the name of the opera company performing in a barn owned by...
View ArticleGlyndebourne Deputy Head of Development Helen McCarthy tells us “What Did It...
Helen McCarthy Helen has been involved in opera all her professional life – as Stage Manager with various opera companies, including large and small scale touring, before settling at Glyndebourne as...
View ArticleThe January 2016 Classical Round-Up
Carol & Paul Kelly January is often a quiet month for music concerts. Many of us, I suspect, are hunkering down and recovering from holiday exertions and excesses. However, for those happy to sally...
View ArticleThe Lewes Festival of Song is having its second outing!
Aice Privett & Chad Vindin(photo by Robert Piwko) It’s swinging into summer this time, with five concerts from 1st to 3rd July, at St. Anne’s church in Lewes. The mix of composers stretches from...
View ArticleConcert by Students of East Sussex Academy of Music, Lewes
Saturday 9 April at 5:30pm there will be a concert by students of the East Sussex Academy of Music, Lewes. It will take place at St. Laurence Church in Falmer. Harry Plant (Trumpet) – Alexander...
View ArticleMore on the Lewes Festival of Song, 2016
Soprano Mary Plazas Lewes Festival of Song 2016 comes into bloom again from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd July at St. Anne’s Church in Lewes. There are five concerts and many different genres. Russian,...
View ArticleLewes Festival of Song, July 2017
Lewes Festival of Song 2017 is in bloom this summer from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th July, at our venue in St. Anne’s Church, and tickets can be bought on our website...
View ArticleThe Lewes Singers perform 24 & 25 February
The Lewes Singers The Lewes Singers (22 on this occasion) are singing the same concert TWICE this weekend. Both concerts are at unusual times: Saturday 24 Feb at 6pm (ended by 7.30) at All Saints...
View ArticleLewes Concert Orchestra to feature Iain Gibbs and Sibelius
Iain Gibbs, VIOLIN Friday 18th May 7.30 pm sees the Lewes Concert Orchestra give a concert in Lewes Town Hall. Their programme will be: – Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, – (Bach, orch. by Elgar) –...
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