Rupert Compston Piano. Thursday 6 May – Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 and.
Saint-Saens Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso. Kenyi Wang Violin. Dominic Yeo
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Thursday Lunchtime Recitals Admission Free Trinity College Chapel 1.15–1.55pm Thursday Lunchtime Recitals are held in the beautiful setting of Trinity College Chapel. With free admission and performances of utterly beautiful music, it’s worth taking time out of your day to relax and listen to Cambridge talent.
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Trinity College Music Society Easter Term 2010
TCMS Committee 2010-11 Thursday 29 April – Brahms Horn Trio in E flat major Stephen Craigen Horn Hannah Notte Violin
Simon Bland
President
Laurence Williams
Secretary
Jehangir Cama
Treasurer
Rupert Compston Piano
Thursday 6 May – Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 and Saint-Saens Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso Kenyi Wang Violin Dominic Yeo Piano
Toni Beardsall and Amy Lyddon
Artistic Directors
Joe Littlewood
Social Secretary
Anthony Woodman
Ticketing Officer
Jonathan Dodd Cello
Thursday 13 May – Vocal Recital including works by
Matthew Middleton-Jones
Membership Officer
Purcell Natasha Goldberg Soprano
Thursday 20 May – Organ Recital including works by
Susannah Knights and Amy Stewart Stephen Craigen
Publicity Officers Librarian
Bach Simon Bland Organ
Thursday 27 May – Vocal Recital Jules Chou-Lambert Baritone
Thursday 3 June – Cello Recital including works by Bach and Vivaldi Kate Conway Cello
Barnaby Martin Tom Lovering General Members ______________________________________ Trinity College has a CD Library which has nearly 750 CDs and is open in the Lower Library during Full Term. Members may borrow two CDs or sets for up to a fortnight at a time as often as they like free of charge. Membership of this facility costs £3 per year or £10 for life for members of TCMS. Application forms are available at the Library Issue Desk. Unless otherwise stated, tickets are only available on the door. Details are correct at the time of going to print. Please check the website for further information.
Patrons Lord Rees of Ludlow Dr Ron Ferrari Prof Caroline Humphrey Dr Hugh Hunt Dr Richard Marlow Prof Hugh Osborn President Simon Bland Senior Treasurer Stephen Layton
Saturday 1 May, 8pm – Sacred Choral Music Queen Mary’s Consort returns under the direction of Michael Waldron with an eclectic mix of seasonal sacred music surrounding Ascension and Pentecost, including Gowers Viri Galilaei Walton The Twelve, Grier Three Devotions and a new work by Oliver Rudland.
Trinity College Chapel £5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members
Friday 7 May, 8pm – Cambridge Symphonic Players play Brahms and Schumann
Friday 14 May, 7.45pm – Mendelssohn Elijah
Friday 12 June, 7.30pm – May Week Concert
After the spectacular performance of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio towards the end of last Michaelmas term, Alex Shannon returns to conduct the ever-popular oratorio Elijah by Mendelssohn. With choral scholars from Cambridge Colleges, and an orchestra of the finest players in the University, it promises to be a highlight of the term.
The highlight of the TCMS concert calendar provides a perfect end to the academic year. As always, an operetta written and produced by Trinitarians will be performed, along with Mendelssohn’s inspiring Violin Concerto in E minor with Kenyi Wang as soloist, and Debussy’s Nocturnes. Christopher Stark will conduct.
Trinity College Chapel
Trinity Great Hall – Dress: Black Tie
£12, £8 (concessions), Free for TCMS members
Admission Free. Apply to the Ticketing Officer for tickets by 31 May (
[email protected]) including the address to which you would like the tickets to be sent. Tickets will be posted out by 8 June.
Monday 17 May, 8pm – Bach Magnificat Anthony Woodman conducts a choir of choral scholars in an exciting programme of Bach, which includes his ‘Jubilate’ Cantata BWV 103, and the much-loved Magnificat in D Major.
Trinity College Chapel £5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members
The Cambridge Symphonic Players perform Brahms Symphony No. 3, and offer the exciting opportunity to hear Schumann Konzertstück for Four Horns and Orchestra Op. 68 with the Cambridge University Horn Quartet.
Trinity College Chapel £5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members
Sunday 14 June, 2.00pm – TCMS Garden Party Come and celebrate the start of May Week in the garden of the Master's Lodge enjoying Pimm’s, strawberries and fine entertainment.
Master’s Lodge Admission for TCMS members only. Contact
[email protected].
Saturday 29 May, 8pm – The Beethoven Ensemble Dan Hill returns with his ensemble for a second concert this term, the last in their Cambridge series, celebrating folk song, dance and merriment. The concert features Ligeti Romanian Concerto, Beethoven Violin Concerto with soloist Arisa Fujita, and Sibelius Symphony No. 3.
Saturday 8 May, 8pm – The Beethoven Ensemble
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Tuesday Late Night Music Series Admission Free Trinity College Chapel 10pm
Trinity College Chapel The vibrant and exciting London/Cambridge-based Beethoven Ensemble returns under the direction of Dan Hill, performing an exciting and diverse programme of Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela, Poulenc Concerto for two Pianos and Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 5.
£12, £8, £3, Free for TCMS members
Thursday 3 June, 10pm – Trinity Singers Compline
£12, £8, £3, Free for TCMS members
Trinity Singers return under the baton of their new conductor, Laurence Williams, to sing the late night monastic office of Compline. Music includes a new commission from Barnaby Martin In Pace in Idipsum.
Sunday 9 May, 3pm – Wren Library Concert
Trinity College Chapel
Trinity College Chapel
Admission Free
In the sublime setting of the Wren Library, this year’s concert is a feast of music which includes Vaughan Williams Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus, Britten Nocturne Op. 60, and Wagner Siegfried Idyll. Tickets are free and available to TCMS members only Please apply by e-mailing
[email protected]
TCMS offers you the opportunity to relax to music later in the evening during the stress of exam term. Tranquil, intimate, beautiful. What more could you want after dark? Tuesday 27 April Music for Liberation – Negro Spirituals conducted by Anthony Woodman Tuesday 4 May Music for Calm – Sacred Choral Music performed by the Trinitas Ensemble Tuesday 11 May Music for Love – Trinity College Brahms Quartet sing Brahms Liebeslieder-Walzer Op. 52
Tuesday 8 June, 9pm – Winterreise II
Tuesday 18 May Music for Blues – Liam Dunachie and group perform a Jazz improvisation
Guy Hayward returns with the second instalment of Schumann’s haunting depiction of winter and love. Accompanied by Rupert Compston.
Tuesday 1 June Music for reflection on summer – Guy Hayward sings Finzi Before and After Summer accompanied by Rupert Compston
Trinity College Chapel £5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members
More details of all the concerts advertised can be found on the TCMS website: www.tcms.org.uk