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Pazzaglia's Dies Irae is a remarkable find from the library at Burghley House and will receive it's first modern performance at this concert on 19th July.
19th July 2008 7.30pm - Music from Burghley Creative programming and brilliant use of the acoustic at St Martin’s Church under the direction of Fergus Black has made this group of female voices a regular favourite.
The main work is Dies Irae by Salvador Pazzaglia (If you haven't heard of him you aren't alone - this is a remarkable find from the Music Library at Burghley) - see more information here.
Other works on the programme are also to be found in the library of Burghley House, including madrigals by John Wilbye and a Canzonetta by Giardini, as well as instrumental works.
Tickets £12.00
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see and hear four concert harps played by four International award-winning harpists, including Stamford’s very own Eleanor Turner.
The acclaimed harp quartet, 4 Girls 4 Harps, formed in 2000 has given hundreds of performances across the UK and worldwide, for festivals and music societies, and broadcast live on BBC Radio 2’s Friday Night is Music Night.
The quartet will perform well-known music by Ravel, Handel, Saint-Saëns, Lecuona, Karl Jenkins and Gershwin. They will also perform two original compositions by the group’s composers, Eleanor Turner and Harriet Adie.
Please note: this concert is additional to our published programme and is presented is association with the Lincoln and Lincolnshire International Chamber Music Festival. Tickets £12 (£10 concessions), under 16s free from Box Office Stamford Arts Centre 01780 763203
A series of 50 minute concerts featuring local musicians and Students and faculty from the Stamford International Chamber Music Festival.
23rd July: Kenneth Court - organ recital
30th July: Concert from the Stamford International Chamber Music Festival.
Francesca de Rimini op.47 - Boris Blacher
First Cello Suite for viola BWV 1007 - Johann Sebastien Bach
6th August: Concert from the Stamford International Chamber Music Festival
13th August: St Martin's and St Mary's benefice choir
Tickets £5.00
Season ticket for all four lunchtime concerts, £15.00
Accompanied children free
A lively concert which kicks off with the enthusiasm of Peterborough Youth Jazz followed by acoustic trio Zuleika 
Zuleika’s music is New Age folk, crossing boundaries with Eastern, Celtic and Medieval using modern sampling techniques to produce an evocative blend of timbres and textures. The group, - Claire on flute and recorder, Mark on guitar and mandolin and Wil on bass - have a reputation for engaging and entrancing performances, and seem equally at home in folk clubs and churches.
Tickets £7.50 Accompanied children free
Soloists: Anna Belson, soprano, Caroline Lytle, mezzo-soprano, Paul Parsons, Organ
The concert also includes the sublime Allegri Miserere, Three Motets by C.V.Stanford "1914" by Alan Gray and a reading by Robert Saunders
Tickets £10.00
The centrepiece of the St Martin's Singers' programme is a cycle of six carols by Karl Jenkins (he of Adiemus fame) with traditional carol words (Silent Night, In Dulci Jubilo etc) but with new music by Jenkins for women's choir, recorder and piano.
Other works by Britten (the fabulous Corpus Christi Carol), Vaughan Williams and Holst make this a special event in Stamford's calendar.
Enjoy a moment of stillness in the hectic rush of Christmas preparations.
Tickets £10.00
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Music at St Martins is a series of musical events that utilise the wonderful acoustic of St Martin's Church, Stamford. All profits will be used towards the repair and maintenance of the building.
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