Concert and Events Diary

Date Location Event
22nd March 2003 St. Mary's Church, Thornbury Concert with Thornbury Choral Society. Programme to include the Gloria by John Rutter.
23rd June 2003 8.00pm St. Andrew's Church, Long Street, Devizes Quintet concert. Part of the Devizes Festival Fringe.
28th June 2003 7.30pm Daventry Tertiary College Concert with Daventry Choral Society. Programme will include the John Rutter Gloria and the first performance of a new work for brass, organ and choir by Alan Charlton.
6th July 2003 St. Mary's Church, Shirehampton Charity concert for "Portway Oldies Music Society".
11th July 2003 Berkley Castle, Gloucestershire Private function.
26th July 2003 Compton Martin Parish Church Quintet concert in aid of the parish church.
31st August 2003 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Informal and free concert featuring quintet and larger 10 piece ensemble.
18th October 2003 7.30pm Holy Trinity Church, Burrington, Langford "Coronation" Concert with Trinity Singers and vocal group "In Harmony". Includes Handel's Zadok the Priest and I was Glad by Parry.
29th November 2003 7.30pm Cheltenham College Chapel, Bath Road, Cheltenham Concert with Cheltenham based choir Musica Vera.
14th March 2004 St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Details yet to be finalised.
24th April 2004 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Churchill Concert with the Trinity Singers. Will include the John Rutter Gloria.
1st May 2004 7.30pm St. George's, Bristol Another outing for Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story arranged for large brass ensemble and percussion. This concert will also feature the premiere of Andy Hague's new work for us, and another chance to hear a previous commission, Mantissa by Will Gregory.
12th June 2004 3.30pm Ston Easton Park Hotel (Near Bath) Brief set of lighter quintet music during the Somerset Automobile Club's celebration of 100 years of motoring.
22nd August 2004 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Our informal and free annual summer concert at Axbridge.
19th September 2004 3.00pm Colston Hall, Bristol Participating in the Rotary Club of Bristol Charity Concert.
19th November 2004 6.00pm The American Museum, Bath Providing music during the private preview (for Friends of the museum) of the Christmas exhibition.
24th November 2004 1.10pm St. Stephens Church, Bristol City Centre Lunchtime concert of lighter quintet standards.
27th November 2004 Tetbury Private Function - Wedding.
19th December 2004 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Christmas concert.
21st December 2004 7.30pm All Saints Church, Weston Super Mare Christmas concert.
19th March 2005 7.30pm St. James Church, Dursley, Glos. Concert with the Oriana Singers with music by Gabrieli, Brian Kelly, Susato and Ray Premru
18th June 2005 7.30pm St. Mary's Church, Shirehampton Concert in aid of church roof.
28th August 2005 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Our informal and free annual summer concert at Axbridge.
15th October 2005 7.30pm St. Mary Magdalene Church, Stoke Bishop, Bristol Spire Concert. A selection of our wide range of music for quintet and 10 piece brass ensemble from the 16th to the 20th centuries
18th November 2005 6.00pm The American Museum, Bath Providing music again this year for the private preview (for Friends of the museum) of the Christmas exhibition "Dreams Come True".
9th December 2005 7.30pm Church House, Long Ashton, Bristol Providing some Christmas music at the end of a pindrop club concert.
10th December 2005 7.30pm Parish Church, Compton Martin Christmas concert.
18th December 2005 6.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Christmas concert.
20th December 2005 7.30pm All Saints Church, Weston Super Mare Christmas concert.
6th May 2006 7.30pm St. George's, Bristol Fanfares, Flourishes and Farewells.
Music for brass and percussion featuring fanfares by Copland, Strauss, Dukas and Janacek. Will also include memorial music including Grieg’s imposing Funeral March.
3rd September 2006 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Once again our informal and free annual summer concert at Axbridge.
16th September 2006 7.30pm All Saints Church, Weston Super Mare Recording our contribution to the CD What Sweeter Music. A CD of Christmas music by Johnathan Manners and DeChorum recorded in support of Cancer Research UK
2nd December 2006 7.30pm Parish Church, Compton Martin Advent Concert.
3rd December 2006 6.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Advent Service.
12th December 2006 7.30pm Bristol Cathedral BBC Bristol, Carol Concert.
17th December 2006 6.30pm Holy Triniy Church, Hotwells, Bristol Carol Service.
18th December 2006 7.00pm Colston Hall, Bristol Let's Celebrate. Family Christmas Concert involving children from four Bristol primary schools and the Bristol Choral Society.
19th December 2006 7.30pm All Saints Church, Weston Super Mare Carol Service.
5th February 2007 2.30pm Tyndale's Baptist Church, Clifton Bristol Choral Society "Come and Sing" Verdi Requiem
2nd May 2007 7.30pm Holy Triniy Church, Hotwells, Bristol Quintet Concert. Brass music ancient to modern.
13th May 2007 7.00pm Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton Quintet Concert. More brass music ancient to modern. Part of the "Music at Minch" series of concerts
2nd June 2007 Chard, Somerset Private Function - Wedding.
26th August 2007 7.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Once again, our annual, informal and free summer concert at Axbridge. A preview of some of the music to be played at our next St. George's concert on 15th September.
15th September 2007 7.30pm St. George's, Bristol "Fantasies and Dances"
Our next outing at St. George's. Will include Sir Malcom Arnold's four solo fantasies for brass, the Santa Barbara Sonata by Bramwell Tovey, Steet Song by Michael Tilson Thomas and Ray Premru's complete Divertimento for brass. Quite a blow.
19th October 2007 8.00pm St Patrick's Church, Redfield, Bristol Brass music through the ages with works by Giles Farnaby, Henry VIII, Matthew Locke, Fauré through to Gershwin. An evening of light and classical music with demonstrations of early instruments and another outing for the Santa Barbara Sonata by Bramwell Tovey.
3rd November 2007 Woburn, Bedfordshire Private Function - Wedding.
16th December 2007 Holy Triniy Church, Hotwells, Bristol Carol Service.
17th December 2007 7.00pm Colston Hall, Bristol Let's Celebrate. Family Christmas Concert involving children from four Bristol primary schools and the Bristol Choral Society.
18th December 2007 7.30pm All Saints Church, Weston Super Mare Cancer Research Carol Service.
23rd December 2007 6.30pm St. John the Baptist Church, Axbridge Carol Service.