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Exeter Cathedral | News & Events | What's on at the Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral | News & Events | What's on at the Cathedral

What's on

 

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For more information on booking the Cathedral for an evening concert, or to be added to our electronic mailing list please email events@exeter-cathedral.org.uk You can also follow us on Twitter or find us on Facebook

 

Saturday 4th February at 7.30pm in the Chapter House
Isca Voices   

A mixture of spiritual and more light-hearted numbers from Isca Voices. Refreshments will be served at the interval.

Tickets £6 (£3 children) from the Cathedral Shop 01392 271354 and Exeter Cathedral School

 

Wednesday 8th February at 7.30pm in the Chapter House
The Divertimento String Quartet

Haydn String Quartet in G Op. 33 No. 5
Schubert String Quartet in A minor 'Rosamunde' Op. 29
Shostakovich String Quartet No. 1 in C Op. 49

Tickets £12 (£5 students), to include a glass of wine and light refreshments, available from the Cathedral Shop 01392 271354

 

Saturday 25th February at 7.30pm
Exeter Chamber Choir

Mozart Clarinet Concerto (Soloist: Chris Gradwell)
Mozart 'Great' Mass in C Minor

Andrew Daldorph conductor
Hannah Partridge soprano
Bethany Partridge soprano
Julian Forbes tenor
Rob Martin bass

Tickets £7-£24 from 01404 813041, www.exeterchamberchoir.co.uk or Exeter Phoenix (Gandy Street, Exeter) 01392 667080

 

Saturday 3rd March at 7pm in the Chapter House
Exeter University Clarinet Choir

 

Saturday 10th March (Registration at 9.30am)
Singing the Hours: Performing Gregorian Plainchant (An RSCM Devon Event)

Led by John Rowlands-Pritchard of Opus Anglicanum

Sing Gregorian Chant for a day in the wonderful surroundings of Exeter Cathedral, structured round the
monastic offices of Terce, Sext, None. Working sessions explore the riches of adventurous chant for Lent; and
the day concludes with the unique opportunity to sing Vespers in the Quire, which replaces Evensong. Choir
robes will not be required. Music will be provided.

£10 per person. For more information and a booking form, please click here

 

Thursday 15th March at 7.30pm
Exeter School Choral Society and Orchestra

The concert will blend the old and traditional, Handel's Messiah Part Two, with the new, Poulenc Gloria. The Choral Society will be accompanied by a large and exciting orchestra of professional musicians, and some of our pupils will be singing some of the solo items alongside professional soloists.

Tickets £15, £10, £7 (half price for children) and can be purchased from the Exeter School Box Office

www.exeterschool.org.uk

 

Saturday 17th March at 7.30pm
Exeter Philharmonic Choir and Exeter Cathedral Choir

Patrick Hawes Lazarus Requiem
Vaughan Williams A Cambridge Mass

Tickets £19, £16, £11 (£2 reduction for children and students)

online at www.exephil.org.uk; 01392 499211 or 01392 667080

 

Wednesday 21st March at 7.30pm in the Chapter House
The Beare Trio

Music for clarinet, cello and piano.

Tickets £12 (£5 students), to include a glass of wine and light refreshments, available from the Cathedral Shop 01392 271354

 

Saturday 31st March at 7.30pm
Exeter Festival Chorus

J.S.Bach St Matthew Passion

Nigel Perrin conductor

Baroque Orchestra led by Margaret Faultless

Tickets £22-£12 Tel EFC Tickets 0845 6005441

Exeter Phoenix Box Office 01392 667080

Online at www.exeterfestivalchorus.org.uk

 

Wednesday 18th April at 7.30pm in the Chapter House
Bach and Byrd

Byrd Mass for Four Voices
J.S. Bach Lobet den Herrn
J.S. Bach Suite No. 1

Josie Walledge soprano
Laurence Blyth countertenor
Edward Woodhouse tenor
Matthew Cann bass

Hilary Boxer cello

 

Thursday 19th April at 7.30pm
The Honeymead Ensemble

Artistic director and violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen is joined by Tom Poster (piano) and Gemma Rosefield (cello) for a delightful evening in support of the music element of the Cathedral's Third Millennium Campaign.

Please apply for complimentary tickets from The Campaign Office.
Tel: 01392 285974
Email: campaign@exeter-cathedral.org.uk

 

 

Saturday 21st April at 7.30pm
EMG Symphony Orchestra

Holst The Planets
Enigma Enigma Variations

More information from http://www.emgsymphonyorchestra.org

 

Saturday 28th April at 1.15pm in the Chapter House
Free Informal Recital: Pelynt Male Voice Choir

 

Wednesday 2nd May at 7.30pm (pre concert talk at 7pm)
The Sixteen

Featuring arguably the three most celebrated composers from the Franco-Flemish school of the Renaissance, this programme is centred around movements from the staggering 10-part Missa Et ecce terrae motus by Brumel (the 'Earthquake Mass'). After Josquin, Brumel is considered one of the greatest composers of his generation. Lassus, writing some 30 years later, was clearly influenced by both composers and he is known to have performed as a singer in the Brumel mass

Tickets £12-£26 from here

 

Monday 7th May at 1.15pm in the Chapter House
Free Informal Recital: Caerphilly Ladies' Choir

 

Friday 11th May at 7.30pm in the Chapter House
The Olympianist: Anthony Hewitt

Internationally renowned pianist and avid cyclist Anthony Hewitt is the Olympianist. He will cycle the length of Britain, from Land's End to John O'Groats, with his piano trailing in a van, in aid of charity. At the end of each gruelling leg of the ride he will give a recital either outdoors on the van or in a venue where he is invited to perform.

Here in Exeter Anthony gives a free recital on Cathedral Green upon arrival, and then will perform in the intimate surroundings of the Chapter House in the evening.

Tickets £12 (£5 students), to include a glass of wine and light refreshments, available from the Cathedral Shop 01392 271354

 

Saturday 12th May at 7.30pm
The Academy of Ancient Music

One of the world's greatest period-instrument bands, the Academy of Ancient Music is stuffed full with the superstars of the historically-informed style of playing. They are joined by soprano Elin Manahan Thomas for an evening of music to include works by English master Henry Purcell

Tickets on sale soon

 

Saturday 19th May at 7.30pm
Counterpoint

Mozart Requiem
Lauridsend Lux aeterna

 

Saturday 30th June
The Cathedral Choir Summer Concerts

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Sunday 1st July at 10.30am
Orchestral Mass during Petertide

The Cathedral Choir and Orchestra
David Davies conductor

Haydn Missa Sancti Nicolai

 

Wednesday 11th - Sunday 15th July
MAJESTY FLOWER FESTIVAL

Thanks to our hardworking flower arrangers and festival committee, we aim to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with a spectacular flower festival to raise funds for the organ strand of the Campaign.

Advance Tickets: Adult - £9, Student (5-18) - £3.50, Under 5s - Free.

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Groups of 10 or more: £8.50 each

Please ring the Visitors Office on 01392 285983

If you would like to support this event by volunteering to help or by making a donation to sponsor an arrangement, please contact the Campaign Office - 10 The Close, Exeter, Devon EX1 1EZ or telephone 01392 285974 or email campaign@exeter-cathedral.org.uk

 

Wednesday 18th July at 8pm
Organ Recital: Jonathan Vaughn (Wells Cathedral)

Tickets £7 Adults, £3 Students (Children FREE)

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Wednesday 18th July at 8pm
Organ Recital: Josef Miltschitzky (Germany)

Tickets £7 Adults, £3 Students (Children FREE)

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Wednesday 15th August at 8pm
Organ Recital: Paul Morgan (Organist Emeritus, Exeter Cathedral)

Tickets £7 Adults, £3 Students (Children FREE)

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Wednesday 29th August at 8pm
Organ Recital: Adrian Partington (Gloucester Cathedral)

Tickets £7 Adults, £3 Students (Children FREE)

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Wednesday 5th September at 8pm
Organ Recital: David Davies (Exeter Cathedral)

Tickets £7 Adults, £3 Students (Children FREE)

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