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Thursday 16th September at 7.30pm
Welsh Baroque Orchestra
Andrew Wilson-Dickson (Director) Sian Winstanley (soprano) Simon Jones (violin)
"Entertaining Gainsborough" - music by composers who were personal acquaintances of the most famous portrait painter of the day.
Unreserved seating
Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members |
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Thursday 7th October at 7.30pm Gethin Liddington Quartet
Led by Gethin Liddington, the Welsh trumpeter, the
quartet feature classical jazz by such famous names as Count Basie, Fats
Waller, Duke Ellington and Cole Porter. Unreserved seating
Adult £17.50 Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members
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Wednesday 3rd November at 7.30pm Pro-Musica Trio
Robert Heard (violin) Louise Williams (viola) Richard Jenkinson (piano)
The trio have performed together for 10 years.
All are both soloists in their own right as well as having strong
connections with the CBSO. They play works by Lennox Berkeley,
Beethoven and Mozart. Unreserved seating
Adult £17.50 Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members |
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Thursday 9th December 7.30pm Fascinating Aida Merlin Benefit Concert The UK's leading female cabaret trio, who have performed at more than 100 theatres and on many radio shows, give the Merlin Benefit Concert.
N.B. Tickets for this concert are not covered by the
Merlin season tickets but subscribers can obtain a discount for this concert
if buying their ticket at the same time as their season ticket.
Adult £20.00 Student £10.00
Wednesday 26th January at 7.30pm Ana-Maria Vera (piano) Of Bolivian/Dutch parentage, Ana-Maria made her professional debut at the age of 8 and by 11 had not only received a gold disc from the Philips record company but had been invited to play at the White House for the American President. The Merlin audience had an opportunity to hear her last season and will want to renew that acquaintance. Her programme includes works by Debussy, Ravel and Chopin.
Unreserved seating
Adult £17.50 Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members
Tuesday 15th February 7.30pm Joglaresa
This multinational band had developed various programmes embracing many styles, periods and countries; tonight's is entitled "Dancing in Tetuan". From Arabic songs to Sephardic wedding music to Moorish romances, from Andalusia to the Maghreb.
Unreserved seating
Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members
Thursday 24th March at 7.30pm Brodowski Quartet The quartet, whose programme includes Schubert and Vaughan Williams, are Park Lane Group Young Artists; they were also the winners of the 2008 Royal Overseas League Chamber Music Competitions.
Unreserved seating
Adult £17.50 Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members
Wednesday 4th May at 7.30pm Fiona Murphy (mezzo-soprano) & Susie Stranders (piano)
Fiona's flourishing operatic career has already established both the English and Welsh National Opera companies as well as the opera houses in Houston and Philadelphia. The programme that she and Susie are presenting for this concert is based on the ravishing songs that Richard Strauss wrote for the female voice.
Unreserved seating
Student £10.00
Free to Merlin members
For details of the last few seasons performances click 2005/2006 or 2006/2007
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