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And another… VERY MERRY MERLEY CHRISTMAS!
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomLa Nova Singers present – A Festive Christmas Afternoon
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomJoin La Nova Singers for their first concert at Merley House in the Old Library. La Nova Singers is a female ensemble and have been thrilling audiences with their unique and enchanting voices for the past 17yrs, with repertoire from Medieval to Modern, Classical and Sacred, Oratorio to Opera. Here at Merley House, they will be presenting an afternoon of joyful Christmas music in celebration of the ...
Christmas with Dorset Chamber Choir
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomLa Nova Singers – Summer Serenade- An Afternoon Tea Concert
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomA delightful summer concert of operatic favourites, tea and cake! Featuring the fairy songs from Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, the afternoon concert will also include well-loved solos, duets and choruses from light opera, operetta, and G&S. You will also be treated to a delicious afternoon tea with soft scones, sticky jam, sandwiches, and steaming hot tea. Tickets £30 per person including concert and afternoon tea. Book now *Bookings close on Tuesday 6th June at 12 Noon, tickets must ...
Hurn Court Opera Prizewinners’ Recital
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomTwo great favourites of Hurn Court Opera return for this year's Prizewinners' Recital. Soprano Marie Cayeux won both the Rosalind Armstrong Prize and the Anthony Lowrey Audience Prize in 2022, and Michael Lafferty, baritone, received the Second Prize in our inaugural 2018 competition. They are joined by award-winning pianist, JongSun Woo, who most recently accompanied baritone Felix Gygli, winner of the Ferrier Awards 2023 at the Wigmore Hall. Since their competition successes, the careers of Marie and Michael have ...
Christmas Concert – Noël Nouvelet
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomThe Orlando Singers return to Merley House with a tempting selection of Christmas music across five centuries! Tickets: £15/£5 (students) from TicketSource or on the door
Hurn Court Opera – John Seldon Masterclass led by Roderick Williams OBE
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomEsteemed British baritone Roderick Williams OBE leads this year's John Seldon Masterclass on Sunday, 14 July at 3.00pm at Merley House, Wimborne. Following the format of previous years, Roderick will work with several young artists selected by the Artistic Director, offering insights into technical aspects of singing and the training of a young singer. Given Roderick's position as one of the UK's most sought-after performers in both opera and recital, this promises to be a very special and popular event. ...
Songs and Scones – Musicalous
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PRIZEWINNERS’ RECITAL The Last Rose of Summer – Hurn Court Opera
Merley House Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, United KingdomWe have great pleasure in welcoming: Myrna Tennant, mezzo-soprano, winner of the 2023 Rosalind Armstrong Prize and Caroline Taylor, soprano, who is kindly replacing Holly Teague, winner of the 2023 Roger Higgins Prize with Aleksandra Myslek, piano Come and enjoy these fabulous artists capturing the ephemeral magic of summer. Programme includes Barcarolle duet from Tales of Hoffmann, Flower Duet from Lakmé and an evocative selection of lieder, French and English song. A gorgeous recital not to miss! Tickets: £20 under-18s ...
The Mikado – Bournemouth GaSP
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