PLEASE NOTE - PROGRAMME CHANGES AS OF 19 MAY

PENNINE SPRING MUSIC 2000 - 

Mon 29 May - Sat 3 June 2000

(Regulars will know that the programme changes at least 73 times in the six months before the festival, and there may well be discrepancies between the programme as given here and the `official' one. But it is usually sorted out by the time rehearsals start.)

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (all concerts in Heptonstall Parish Church, 8pm)

Tuesday 30 May - Festival Evensong (6pm)

Introit:            Bortniansky - Cherubic Hymn No 7 (sung in Russian)

Responses:    Ian Harrold (1997)

Canticles:       Dyson in D

Anthem:         Gretchaninov - Cherubic Hymn (sung in Russian)

Wednesday 31 May - Concert in memoriam Marion Davis and Peggy Greenwood

Chabrier - Larghetto for horn and orchestra

Franz Anton Pfeiffer - Concerto for clarinet and bassoon

Haydn - Symphony No 44 in E minor (Trauer)

Faure - Requiem

Thursday 1 June - The Food of Love (music inspired by Shakespeare and his contemporaries)

Dvorak - Overture:Othello

Verdi - Willow Song and Prayer (Otello)

Gounod - Romeo et Juliette - arias

Rutter - It was a lover and his lass

R.J.S. Stevens - The cloud-capp'd towers

Sullivan - Incidental music to `The Merchant of Venice'

Friday 2 June

Ian Harrold - Millennium Psalms (world premiere)

    and music from the movies, to include:

Norman/Barry - James Bond theme/Goldfinger

Malcolm Arnold - Bridge on the River Kwai

Korngold - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Saturday 3 June - Biedermeyer's Vienna

Suppe - Overture: Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna

Mozart - Piano concerto No 20 in D minor

Schubert - Mass in A-flat