Concert Programme 2008

Musicians from the famous school founded by Lord Menuhin

The school now has some 50 staff for 60 pupils aged from 8 to 18 who are all exceptionally musically gifted. A number of these talented young artistes will play solos and ensembles with various instruments.

Hampshire County Youth Chamber Orchestra, directed by Tom Seligman and Hampshire County Youth Choir, directed by Keith Clark

The Hampshire County Youth Chamber Orchestra and Hampshire County Youth Choir give some of the county's best young musicians and singers an opportunity to perform together to a very high standard.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CONCERT STARTS AT 7.30pm rather than our usual 7.00pm

Good Friday Concert

Come and listen or, if you wish, join in and sing Stainer's Crucifixion along with a trained choir and professional conductor

Musical scores will be available for hire at the door - £1

Rossini's Petite Messe Solonelle

Once again we welcome the talented members of the society who will sing this famous work by Rossini

A choir from Mosbach - Lymington's twin town

A concert by a choir of some seventy students from the large secondary school in Mosbach, Germany, Lymington's twin town

Conductor Timothy Salter

The Ionian singers are a London-based chamber choir of some 35 singers who tour regularly abroad and have broadcast in the UK and Europe. Their conductor is a distinguished composer, conductor and pianist

Concert and presentation of the sixth Music at Beaulieu Award

PROGRAMME

Isabel Brearley (Oboe) - Conte Pastoral - Eugene Bozza

Alex Drouet-Lewis (Trumpet) - Zelda - Percy Code

Sarah Ash (Violin) - Violin Concerto in E (1st Movement) - Mendelssohn

Lydia Handy (Voice) - Lied der Mignon - Schubert; Dans un Boire Solitaire - Mozart

Ben Watling (Trombone) - Trombone Concerto - Gordon Jacob

Thomas Daish (Oboe) - Cantabile from 3eme Solo de Concert - Verroust

Ben Clark (Drums) - Crossing Paths

INTERVAL

Thomas Daish (Oboe) - Elegaic Dance - Michael Head

Ben Watling (Trombone) - Fantasia Brillante on Rule Britannia - John Hartmann arr Cliff Bevan

Lydia Handy (Voice) - Music For A While - Purcell; La Zingara - Verdi

Alex Drouet-Lewis (Trumpet) - Nessun Dorma - Puccini

Ben Clark (Drums) - Free Style - written by Ben

Isabel Brearley (Oboe) - Concerto in C major - Mozart



We are delighted to note that Clarinetist Anke Batty, winner of our first Award in 2003, has been continuing her musical studies and was recently one of the finalists in the BBC Young Musician of the Year

The Choral Scholars and Organ Scholar of King's College, Cambridge.

DATE NOW 19th JULY
Collegium Regale (Latin for “King’s College”) is the close harmony group made up of Choral Scholars of King’s College, Cambridge. Although the Choral Scholars sing in the daily services in the chapel, which remain the choir’s raison d’être, Collegium Regale is independent of the choir and sings a different repertoire: sacred music from the 15th to the 20th century, madrigals, folk songs, part songs and, of course, close harmony for which the group is best known

SORRY THIS CONCERT IS SOLD OUT

Jointly organised by Music at Beaulieu and the Wessex Glyndebourne Association, this very popular concert will once again feature operatic singers from the Glyndebourne Touring Company performing arias, duets and ensembles for you to enjoy. Before the concert you are welcome to picnic in the Church Meadow
SORRY THIS CONCERT IS SOLD OUT

Acker Bilk and his band are making a special return to Beaulieu to give a jazz concert in tribute to the late Humphrey Lyttelton

In addition to the music, Acker will be sharing anecdotes and memories of the late and great Humph

An evening to remember and an evening of memories

No need to rebook. Existing tickets remain valid; price unchnaged

Michael Lunts is highly acclaimed professional actor-pianist, specialising in one man shows

"Winter in Majorca" is the story of Frederic Chopin's time in Majorca with his lover Georges Sand. The music that came out of this adventure - preludes, polonaises and mazurkas - which Michael Lunts will perform, are amongst Chopin's best loved works

Sam Newgarth's a twelve-piece orchestra and two singers in a programme of lighter music

Sam Newgarth conducts a twelve-piece orchestra, with two singers, in a programme of lighter music. Sam Newgarth has been an orchestral conductor for forty years. He has conducted everything ranging from shows and light orchestras through to symphony orchestras, in America, in Italy, in London's West End and on radio and television.

Some of the orchestras that Sam has been involved with are: The New Philharmonic Orchestra (Principal Conductor), The Capetown Radio Orchestra (Guest Conductor) and The Soirée Musicale Ensemble (Principal Conductor). He is currently Principal Conductor of The Bournemouth Philharmonic Society, which hefounded in 1976

An evening of opera and light opera, principally from Italy

We welcome two young singers and an accompanist, supported by the Countess of Munster Trust

Beaulieu Abbey Church's Advent Carol service, with the Church Choir, makes a perfect start to the Christmas Season There will be a retiring collection

With The Highcliffe Junior Choir

This award-winning choir returns to bring another wonderful programme of Christmas music and readings - a perfect start to the Christmas Season complete with a glass of mulled wine and mince pie

The Abbey church's traditional carol service with readings and carols Retiring collection