2011 - 2012 PROGRAMME for our 53rd Season

We meet on alternate Fridays as shown.
All meetings begin at 7.45 pm, ending at approx. 10.00 pm,

in a comfortable room at Shottermill Hall, in the grounds
of Holy Cross Hospital, kindly rented to us by the Daughters of the Cross.

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Annual Subscription: £20 Visitors: £3 (refunded when joining the Society during the current season)

For further information, Please contact:

Chairman: Roger Saunders (01428) 605002;
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Secretary: John Weekes (01428) 605101
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2011

 

FRIDAY
PROGRAMME DETAILS
PRESENTER
16th September


Come up on different Streets...
(Music inspired by Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliette'

 

Paul Graber
Guildford RMS
30th September
An Evening with the Russians

Ron Porter
Guildford RMS

 

14th October

Annual General Meeting & Members Requests

 

28th October
Colours in Music

Roger Saunders Haslemere RMS

 

11th November
You might want to remember these...

Keith Bray
Haslemere RMS

 

25th November
Sir Hubert Parry - A Life in Music

Laura Ponsonby President HRMS

 

9th December

Music for Christmas

A merry Christmas to all our members

Joy Davis

 

2012

 

6th January
The King of Instruments

John Weekes
Haslemere RMS

 

20th January

Familiar, but now so rarely heard

Rhona Morey
Haslemere RMS

 

3rd February
20th Century Pops

Jim Miles
Haslemere RMS

 

17th February
The Last of the Great Romantics

Ann Seal
Haslemere RMS

 

2nd March
Celebrated, cultivated and under-rated
(A miscellany of singers)

Richard Nicholson Recorded Vocal Arts Society

 

16th March
An Evening of Vocal & Choral Music

Diana Crosser
Haslemere RMS

 

30th March
A Night at the Opera

Elaine Miles
Haslemere RMS

 

13th April
Music, singing & me

Anne Howells
Guest Presenter

 

27th April
A Journey to Russia

Marion Tinsley
Haslemere RMS

 

Saturday, 14th April, 2012
48th Annual Reunion
of the West Surrey Region of the Federation of Recorded Music Societies

to be held at Hascombe Village Hall commencing at 2.00 pm.

Our programme of Music for Summer Evenings at members' homes from June to August 2011 will be arranged.

OPERA & BALLET GROUP

The Opera & Ballet Group meet monthly on Saturday evenings
at 6.30 for 7.00 pm at the home of Mrs Joy Davis.

Cost per evening is £2.00.

2011

15th October

PUCCINI: La Rondine
with Ainhoa Arteta, Washington National Orchestra & Chorus,
conducted by Emmanuel Villaume (1998)

26th November

VERDI: Rigoletto
with Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Placido Domingo,
from 'The Met,' conductor, James Levine (1977)

17th December

Opera and Ballet Favourites
from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (1993)

2012

14th January

BELLINI: La Sonncrnbula
with Natalie Dessay, Juan Diego Flores
and Michele Pertusi from 'The Met',
conducted by Evelino Pido (2009)

18th February

THE HANS van MAANEN FESTIVAL:
on the occasion of the Dutch choreographer's 75th birthday.
Dutch National Ballet (2007)

10th March

VERDI: II Trovatore
with Placido Domingo, Piero Cappuccilli
and Raina Kabaivanska from Vienna State Opera,
conducted by Herbert von Karajan (1978)

21st April

MAHLER - ORIGINS AND LEGACY featuring
4Michael Tilson Thomas conducting the
San Francisco Symphony with Susan
Graham and Thomas Hampson (2011)

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