CROYDON RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY
The
Society meets at St.Mildred's Centre,
Bingham Road, Croydon , CR0
7EB
(St Mildred's website - here)
which
is close to bus routes and a few minutes walk from Addiscombe tram stop.
Car parking is available at the Centre.
We meet on alternate Fridays from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.
Annual
subscription is £25 plus £2 recital fee per evening.
Visitor's fee is £3
Enquiries
to Hon Secretary, Stella
Stocker
Tel: 020 8668 3816
Email
Programme 2011/2012
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2011
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13th
May
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*HANS RICHTER - THE FIRST CAREER CONDUCTOR (1843-1916)
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*Christopher
Fifield
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27th
May
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*THE PERFECT ARABELLA
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*David
Wilson
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10th
June
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RACHMANINOFF - PIANO CONCERTOS AND SYMPHONIES
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Brian Smith
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24th
June
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MEMBERS'
CHOICES
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Members
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8th
July
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AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY MINUTES
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Ken
Dudley
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22nd
July
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*BENJAMIN BRITTEN, COMPOSER, PERFORMER CONDUCTOR
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*Auriol
Ford
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5th
August
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FESTIVALS OF EMPIRE - SIXTY AND A HUNDRED YEARS AGO
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Adrian Falks
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19th
August
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MY FAVOURITE MUSIC BY BEETHOVEN AND TCHAIKOVSKY
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Peter Haines
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2nd
September
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*SOMM ENCHANTED EVENING, MARK 2
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*Siva
Oke
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16th
September
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*CARLOS KLEIBER - RELUCTANT GENIUS
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*David Bury
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30th
September
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GERALD FINZI - THE QUIET (OR NOT ALWAYS SO QUIET?) MAN OF BRITISH MUSIC.
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Gordon
Thompson
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14th
October
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*'PUBLISH AND BE…'
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*Andrew
Keener
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28th
October
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GYPSY VIOLIN MUSIC
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Liz
Brereton
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11th
November
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NEW
WINE IN OLD WINESKINS |
*Adrian
Falks
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25th
November
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*DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: THE MOST ORIGINAL COMPOSER OF THE LAST CENTURY?"
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*Gerard
Kelly
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9th
December
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POETRY AND SONG
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Allan
Palmer
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16th
December
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CHRISTMAS SOCIAL
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2012
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6th
January
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MUSIC FROM THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY PURCELL
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Monica
Bayley
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20th
January
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*'THE SEA ITSELF'
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*Peter
Avis
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3rd
February
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UNDER THE FLEUR DE LYS
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Richard
Radford
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17th
February
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GEORGES BIZET 1838 - 1875
Yvette
McKinnel describes this French composer as |
Yvette
McKinnel
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2nd
March
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PRIVATE PASSIONS
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Brian
Lancaster
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16th
March
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*'BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH': SOME OPERATIC ASSASSINATIONS
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*Bernard
Smith
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30th
March
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AN EVENING WITH SCHOENBERG'S BROTHER-IN-LAW
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Ian
Bailey
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13th
April
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MASTERS
OF THE KEYBOARD - CLASSICAL AND JAZZ PIANISTS
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John
Passmore
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27th
April
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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NEW WINE IN OLD WINESKINS
Adrian Falks will explore the ways in which composers from Bach to Bartok have
used the concerto form to create some remarkable works. He will be playing some
fine but largely forgotten recordings which deserve to be re-heard
* Denotes a Visiting Speaker to whom we extend a warm welcome
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