This Lunchtime Carol Service has become a regular event in Taunton as Christmas approaches. We are delighted that Taunton’s MP, Mr Gideon Amos and the Mayor of Taunton, Cole Martin Strauss will both be attending the service. Festive readings and carols will help us prepare for this special time of the year. The singing will… Read More »Carols at Lunchtime
A music workshop with top tips from Rosemary Field, former Deputy Director of the Royal School of Church Music, Music Development Officer for Diocese of Lincoln and current Director of Music at Worksop Priory. Top Tips for recruiting musicians to join your choir or worship band. Top Tips on accompanying worship songs on the organ.… Read More »Morning Music Workshop at St John’s Church, Taunton
Pupils from Wellington School A scintillating showcase of musical talent featuring a group of Award-holding students with a wide range of ages, stages and styles. Retiring collection in aid of Reminiscence Learning, a local dementia Charity and St John’s Church. Doors open at 12.00pm, performance starts at 12.45pm. Hot and cold drinks will be available… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – Advanced Student Muscians Perform
Advance Notice more detail will be added later. Doors open at 12.00pm, performance starts at 12.45pm.
The Wilbye Singers have arranged an inspiring programme for this hour long time of reflective music. Jane Cresswell - soprano, Lynn Carter - alto, Roger Bates - tenor, Simon Davies - bass, Andrew Carter - accompanist. There will be a retiring collection to help defray the cost of hosting the event. Tea and homemade cakes… Read More »Time to Reflect About the Faithful Departed
Advance Notice more detail will be added later. Doors open at 12.00pm, performance starts at 12.45pm.
Pupils from TauntonSchool High-flying musicians, of various ages from Taunton School will be returning to St. John's Church to present a programme from various ages and genres. Retiring collection in aid of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Service and St John’s Church. Doors open at 12.00pm, peformance starts at 12.45pm. Hot and cold drinks will… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – Young Musicians’ Showcase
A technical perfection placed at the service of impeccable musicianship with masterly crafted playing of absolute intelligence and sensibility… ‘ Christopher Axworthy Music Commentary ps://christopheraxworthymusiccommentary.com/2024/02/27/diana-cooper-passion-and-clarity-combine-with-refined-poetry-and-mastery-at-st-marys-perivale/ Following studies at the Paris Conservatoire and École Normale de Musique de Paris, Diana Cooper is currently on a scholarship to the Royal College of Music in London . Preselected… Read More »Chopnade – Diana Cooper Piano Recital dedicated to Chopin
Students from King’s College, Taunton At the start of the new academic year, pupils from King’s College, Taunton will perform a selection of solos, chamber music and jazz, with something for everyone. Retiring collection in aid of Versus Arthritis and St. John’s Church Doors open at 12.00pm, performance starts at 12.45pm. Hot and cold drinks… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – New Year Concert
Eleanor Coton, soprano Russell Oakley, tenor Sam Baker, accompanist Ellie and Russell will explore different relationships throughout opera, with some popular duets and arias.They are regular soloists with Somerset Opera and together with Sam as accompanist the three will be guaranteed to keep us entertained throughout the concert. Collection in aid of The Migraine Trust… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – Love, Lust, Rejection and Friendship
