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All-female invitation only solo voice ensemble founded and directed by Vetta Wise, dedicated to "beautiful sounds in beautiful spaces". Repertoire from mediaeval to twenty-first century. Singers are based in Suffolk and Norfolk. Recent concerts in Suffolk, Malvern, Worcester and Venice. Future engagements at St. Bride's London and Southwold (2015). Projected engagements: Wymondham Abbey and Woolpit (2016)
16 Gorse Lane, Reydon, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6NG, United Kingdom
Well known international artists in a combination of trio and duos featuring violin, guitar and soprano or tenor voice, (without piano). Popular introduced programmes ranging from Dowland lute songs to Vaughan Williams folks songs and Piazzolla Tangos. Workshops in conjunction with recitals.
Wind quintet giving recitals, w/shops and educ projects.
28 Rosemary Ave, Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton, WV4 5BT
String trio. Artistic Directors of Festival International de Musique de Chambre en Charente.
Le Pavillon, Le Rocher, 16210 Yviers, France
7-piece band hailed as “playing the best Balkan and klezmer music in Britain” (The Evening Standard) Four studio albums released through World Music Network and ARC Music; regular sessions on BBC radio.
Available from quartet - septet internationally for festivals, music clubs & societies, arts centres, weddings and parties
Clar, Vln, gtr, perc, acc, d.bass, vocals.
Hailed as “one of London’s musical treasures, playing the best Balkan and klezmer music in Britain” (The Evening Standard) and “among the finest klezmer ensembles on the planet” (The Australian), She'Koyokh's evolution spans the humble origins of busking at East London’s Columbia Road flower market to performing in the famous concert halls of Europe including Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, the Gasteig in Munich and London’s Southbank Centre. As well as TV appearances and live sessions on BBC Radio 3’s In Tune and World on 3, She’Koyokh has performed at festivals such as Glastonbury, WOMAD.
Asian, African and Western music group. Educ, w/shops, perfs, festivals and tours.
Peregrine, Grange Rd, St Michael's, Tenterden, TN30 6TJ, United Kingdom
Renaissance and early baroque music. Bespoke poetry and music programmes compiled and performed. 3 words-and-music programmes about the Jews in England: Illuminatus, Shakespeare and the Dark (Jewish?) Lady of the Sonnets, Music of the Prophets. First British CD of the music of Salamone Rossi.
71 Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AU
‘Just fantastic to go and see live’ - BBC Radio 3.
‘A whole stream of mirthful anecdotes [and] blurry-fingered precision' - The Glasgow Herald.
Mandolin, mandobass, violin, guitar and voice. Festivals and concerts throughout Europe, Canada and USA.
c/o Anne Jones, Acoustic Records, PO Box 350, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7DQ, United Kingdom
A RIOT OF MUSIC & HUMOUR - Britain's first modern mandolin quartet
‘Wicked and wonderful’ BBC Radio 3
‘True class…21st -century British wit and skill.’ Musician Magazine
‘Wit and sparkle from the eclectic, virtuosic quartet.’ BBC Radio 2
Led by 'one of the world's great mandolinists' (BBC Radio 3) the quartet also features 'one of Britain's finest voices' (BBC Radio 4), Hilary James; renowned classical guitarist and conductor of the National Youth Guitar Ensemble, Gerald Garcia; and 3-time UK banjo champion, Richard Collins. International festivals and concerts. Also work with young people.
c/o Anne Jones, Acoustics records, PO Box 350, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7DQ
SIR JAMES GALWAY The living legend of the flute, Sir James Galway is regarded as both the supreme interpreter of the classical flute repertoire and a consummate entertainer whose appeal crosses all musical boundaries. Sir James has made himself a modern musical master, whose virtuosity on the flute is equalled only by his limitless ambitions and vision. Through his extensive touring, over 30 million albums sold and his frequent international television appearances, Sir James has endeared himself to millions worldwide and is a tireless promoter of the arts.
Matthew Howells/flute, Alice McArthure/oboe, Charlie Sheppard-Vine/clarinet, Thomas Porter/bassoon, Michael Barr/french horn
All recent graduates of the RCS, Sirocco Winds are quickly establishing themselves as a young and vibrant ensemble, presenting a lively and entertaining programme of music to suit all tastes.
4 Bute Crescent, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 1BS, United Kingdom
