This lively Society meets at 7:45 p.m. every first and third Tuesday
of every month from September to June of the following year.

Our Meeting Place is the

Swedish Folk High School, Loxdale, Locks Hill, Portslade.

(see map)

Interested?

Then contact the Secretary:
Mr Donald Pickett
79 Tumulus Road
Saltdean
Brighton BN2 8FR.

Telephone - 01273 305444


PROGRAMME 2011 - 2012

2011
Sep 6
A Romantic musical "Wanderlust" through Europe.
Mike Catterall, Society Member.
Sep 20
Extreme techniques in keyboard music
recordings of the music of Chopin, Listz, Godowsky,
Finnissy, Nancarrow, & Ligeti.
Glen Capra
New Guest Presenter
Oct 4
Christian Orthodox Music.
Tracing the roots of this genre still flourishing in Russia, Georgia etc.
Blue Pin
Guest Presenter.
Oct 18
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
followed by Committee Choice.
Nov 1
Sir Henry Wood.
David Wilson
New Guest Presenter.
Nov 15
Sir Arthur Sullivan.
Ian Gledhill
Guest Presenter.
Dec 6
J.S.Bach (1685-1750)
and subsequent composers influenced by his music.
Gillian Bonner
Hon. Treasurer.
Dec 20
Members Choice,
some short items please, to allow time for mince pies and wine.
2012
Jan 3
Members Choice.
Jan 17
North & South. Any clues?
John Goss
Guest Presenter
Feb 7
Heroes & Heroines.
Roy Patching
Committee member
Feb 21
Johannes Brahms.
Mike Hanna
New Guest Presenter
March 6
Bella Italia!
Music by Italians & Non-Italians inspired by Italy.

David Maddocks
Committee Member

March 20
Corners of the World.
Classical music from different lands.
Richard Richardson
Hon Chairman
Apr 3
"Sounds Familiar" in which Roger
goes in search of the signature tune.
Pure nostalgia-bring your memories !
Toger Brassier BA MA
Committee Member
Apr 17
Elgar's visit to Delius.
The story of Elgar's surprising visit to Delius at Grez-sur-Loing in 1933 is fascinating in itself and provides the opportunity to hear appropriate music by Elgar,Delius and others,
including Sibelius & Richard Strauss.
David Bury
New Guest Presenter
May 1
Eye Witness (2)
The BBC at War 1938-1945.
Donald Pickett
Hon Secretary
May 15
Composer Paul Lewis returns from the antipodes
with more music and tales of travel.
Paul Lewis
Guest Presenter
May 29
A Harvest of Festivals.

Jim Hawthorn
Life Member of
Portslade RMS

June 5
No meeting
Jun 19
"Kathleen Ferrier"
Celebrating the Anniversary of her birth in 1812
David Bayley
Guest Presenter
Chairman of Hove RMS

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