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SUMMARY:Piano Recital - Marie Pascale Talbot Hitier
DESCRIPTION:Marie-Pascale first studied at the Conservatoire of Caen and then at the Conservatoire National Supérieur of Music and Dance in Paris under Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen and Jean Hubeau\, before completing her studies at the Conservatoire Royal in Brussels and training as a teacher at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris.  She was an award winner in the European Community music competition in 1989.  Her professional career is divided between teaching piano and chamber music\, and being a concert pianist as soloist\, chamber musician\, accompanist and vocal coach.  In more recent years\, her concerts have included Twenty Contemplations on the Infant Jesus by Messiaen\, Mozart concertos\, Brahms quintets\, works by Schumann\, Dvorak\, Vierne and Schubert’s Winterreise for voice and piano.\nThe afternoon will finish with the serving of Tea and Cakes.
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/piano-recital-marie-pascale-talbot-hitier/
LOCATION:St John the Evangelist Church\, Taunton\, Park Street\, Taunton\, Somerset\, TA1 4DG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Recital
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SUMMARY:Blackdowns Early Music Projects – Before the Guillotine
DESCRIPTION:BEMP have invited Dialogue Viols to present a programme celebrating\, as its title suggests\, the music of pre-Revolutionary France. In it\, the audience will be introduced to the ‘laptop’ member of the viol family\,  the pardessus de viole or its cousin\, the quinton. These will be played by Jacqui Robertson-Wade and Peter Wendland\, supported by Ibi Aziz on viol and Lynda Sayce\, theorbo.\nThe programme includes music by French and Italian composers including Marais\, Corelli\, Hotteterre
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/blackdowns-early-music-projects-before-the-guillotine/
LOCATION:All Saints Church\, Culmstock\, Fore Street\,\, CULMSTOCK\, Devon\, EX15 3JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Recital
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SUMMARY:Collegium Singers Summer Concert – She who creates\, She who inspires
DESCRIPTION:A concert placing women at the heart of choral expression as composers\, as symbolic figures\, and as voices through which beauty\, light and devotion are explored. From Renaissance madrigals to modern contemplative works\, the programme traces an arc of intimacy\, awe and radiance. Alongside music by women composers – including rarely performed gems – stand pieces by male composers whose texts turn towards feminine figures\, the beloved Virgin Mary\, and symbolic presences of light\, dawn and momory.\nProgramme\nFirst half\nHor che la vaga aurora – Raffaella Aleotti\nMorir non puo l’mio cuore – Maddalena Casulana\nOf a Rose – Cecilia McDowall\nCome again! Sweet love doth now invite – John Dowland\nAve Maris Stella – Mitosz Bembinow\nSee\, see the shepherds’ queen – Orlando Gibbons\nDieu! Qu’il la fait bon regarder!\nInterval\nAve Maris Stella – Edvard Grieg\nAve Maria – Anton Bruckner\nPeace I leave with you – Amy Beach\nA Hymne to Christ – Imogen Holst\nSicut lilium inter spinas – Marek Rcznski\nNorther Lights – Ola Gjeilo\nJesus Christ the Apple Tree – Elizabeth Poston\nBird Raptures Ill – and my love – Lucy Walker\nA Boy and a Girl – Eric Whitacre
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/collegium-singers-summer-concert-6/
LOCATION:United Reform Church\, Taunton\, 18 Paul St\, Taunton\, Somerset\, TA1 3PF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Choral,Music - Recital
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SUMMARY:Somerset Chamber Choir Concert - Memories of Leipzig
DESCRIPTION:Musical Memories of Leipzig\nWELLS CATHEDRAL\nSaturday 1st August 2026 at 7.00pm \nJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Wachet auf\, ruft uns die Stimme\nFELIX MENDELSSOHN Hear my prayer\nHEINRICH SCHÜTZ Musikalische Exequien (excerpts); Die mit Tränen säen\nJOHANNES BRAHMS Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny)\nCLARA SCHUMANN Abendfeier in Venedig\nGUSTAV MAHLER Urlicht (from Symphony No 2‚ ‘Resurrection’) \n Andrea Brown conductor\nJoin us for an evening of radiant choral music celebrating the great composers who lived and worked in Leipzig\, a city at the heart of musical inspiration.
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/somerset-chamber-choir-concert-memories-of-leipzig/
LOCATION:Wells Cathedral\, Cathedral Green\, Wells\, Somerset\, BA5 2US\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Choral,Music - Orchestral,Music - Recital
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Concert – Pipes Unveiled
DESCRIPTION:Ed Jenkins\nJoin local organist Ed Jenkins as he performs the best known of organ works\, the mighty Toccata and Fugue in D minor by J.S. Bach alongside more unfamiliar works to entice you to explore the wide but often unexplored repertoire of the ‘King of Instruments’.  \nCollection in aid of 4 Louis Baby Loss charity and St. John’s Church.  Doors open at 12.00pm\, Recital starts at 12.45pm.  Drinks will be available before the recital.
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/lunchtime-concert-pipes-unveiled/
LOCATION:St John the Evangelist Church\, Taunton\, Park Street\, Taunton\, Somerset\, TA1 4DG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Recital
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SUMMARY:Christmas Charity Concert
DESCRIPTION:A joyous evening of carols and Christmas music
URL:https://tapa.org.uk/event/christmas-charity-concert/
LOCATION:St John the Baptist Church\, Wellington\, High Street\, Wellington\, Somerset\, TA21 8QY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music - Choral,Music - Recital
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