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The 2014 St Andrew's Music Festival

 

Sunday 9th November: 7pm.

The Northern String Quartet will perform

Beethoven: opus 18 no.1

Ray Kohn: 12th quartet (premier)

Shostakovitch 8th quartet

 

Monday 10th November: 7pm

Zhok Hora, Sheffield’s own klezmer band: Jo Veal clarinet, Ray Kohn violin, Lindsay Aitkenhead viola, Ian Stern guitar & vocals, Dave Westbrook accordion & Richard Neale bass, perform traditional repertoire from Jewish East Europe as well as contemporary klezmer-inspired music from the UK

 

Tuesday 11th November: 7pm

Bright Season are a traditional folk trio based in South Yorkshire. Michael J Tinker (guitar/vocals), Ella Sprung (fiddle/nyckelharpa/vocals) and Simon Dumpleton (accordion/vocals) bring together influences from the traditional music of England and Scandinavia to deliver foot-stomping tunes, dramatic ballads and heart-warming harmonies.

 

Friday 14th November: 7pm.

The Sheffield Music Academy where the finest young musicians in the city learn beside top professional staff will be providing a concert with their teachers: the concert programme will be announced nearer the date. There is no entry fee for this concert: just a leaving money collection on behalf of the Music Academy.

 

 

Saturday 15th November: 7pm

Neil McSweeney is one of Sheffield’s most outstanding singer/song writers. The Guardian’s Dave Simpson wrote that his music is “deeply felt, brooding songs rich in imagery.”

 

Sunday 16th November: 7pm

A concert by the Larkin Strings Works will include a premier Ray Kohn’s Octet

 

TICKETS FOR EVERY CONCERT: £10 AT THE DOOR OR £8 ONLINE AT WEGOTTICKETS.COM

 

ALL PROCEEDS FROM TICKET SALES GO TO THE CHARITY

The Delphi Trust wishes to thank all those who have contributed to our music:

The Sheffield Town Trust

The Freshgate Foundation

The Golsoncott Foundation

Quesco Ltd

 

Since 1999, the Delphi Trust has been committed to supporting live music performance and associated educational programmes.

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