Wildwood Jack is a unique acoustic guitar and ukulele folk duo from Kent. With outstanding musicianship Jayne Freeman and Adam Piggott take their audiences on a musical journey filled with songs inspired by their 'on the road' adventures. Covid-safe measures are still likely to be in place. Please check on www.musiconthelevels.com . Those wishing to… Read More »Music on the Levels – Wildwood Jack
The Skylarks come from the far corners of the world and have enjoyed careers spanning five continents. Now based in the South West, they met as freelance professional musicians and saw the potential for making wonderful chamber music together. ‘…relaxed and beautiful phrasing, lush sound, contrasting colours, shifting balances and pure enjoyment between friends who… Read More »St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, Entente Cordiale – The Skylark Quartet
Henrik Persson and Caroline Ritchie: bass viols Jamie Akers: theorbo and guitar Picture the music collection of an imaginary viol player, living in London at the turn of the eighteenth century. Performed on two original bass viols built in 1675 and 1703 respectively, this programme explores the repertoire that might have been played by their… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects – Newe Vialles – ‘The compleat violist’
A programme of English song to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee Year. A mixture of works from this Elizabethan age and the last, with some of Her Majesty's favourite pieces. Soprano, Margaret Aagesen Hughes, whose voice has been described as "liquid gold", will be accompanied by Andrew Carter, piano and Lynn Carter, oboist.
Gregory Steward, Tenor, presents an Evening of Romantic Song and Popular Favourites.
Two of the West Country’s finest fiddle-players join forces to form this fabulous duo with an innovative take on English traditional music and song. Nick & Becki brought their finest fiddling form to Culmstock last year and are back by popular request. There is something very special about the way these two play together, it… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects – Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll – English Fiddles & Folk
Taunton Festival of the Arts organised three competitions for young singers in March of this year. A few of the prize winners from these events have been invited to share some of their winning, competition songs with the audience. In addition, there were two days of vocal music making in the February festival classes. Taunton… Read More »St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, Taunton Young Singers
‘Cast A Sheep’s Eye’, meaning to give an amorous glance, brings to life love songs from 16th and 17th Century England. Join countertenor Joe Levy accompanied on the piano by conductor Konstantinos Terzakis, for an evening of music from across the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This includes works by Purcell, Dowland and Morley, as well… Read More »Counter Tenor Joe Levy sings at Taunton Minster
We are absolutely thrilled and greatly honoured to be able to bring these two supremely accomplished musicians to Culmstock. Crispian Steele-Perkins has received widespread critical acclaim as a trumpet player with a purity of tone and artistic subtlety second to none. He collects and restores antique trumpets upon which he has performed and recorded with… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects – Crispian Steele-Perkins and David Hill
The breadth and depth of Reg Meuross’s material is unparalleled in contemporary folk: songs about forgotten heroes, famous names, folk legends, the climate emergency, tales from the kitchen sink and news from the world stage; if something needs to be sung about then Reg Meuross has a song for it. Meuross has the gift of… Read More »Music on the Levels free concert:Reg Meuross
