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Chairman of Ashford Sinfonia

AGM and Social Evening

This year we were blessed with a beautifully warm evening, and some summer sun, for our Social Meeting and AGM in the Chairman’s garden. Food and drink were contributed by all the members, and we started with sparkling wine on … Continue reading

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Summer Concert

On a beautiful Summer’s afternoon Ashford Sinfonia gathered for the final concert of the academic year in the lovely Chuch of St Mary the Virgin, Willesborough. The concert started with the March and Waltz from Benjamin Britten’s Matinées Musicales, which … Continue reading

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Social and AGM

Monday 18th at 7.00 p.m. at Yew Tree House, Ashford Road, Charing TN27 0EE. Hopefully it will be a sunny evening, and we will meet in the garden for a leisurely evening and our Annual General Meeting. We will need … Continue reading

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Return of Music

Please be sure to return all music at the Concert on Sunday, or at latest the meeting on Monday, as we only have a few days to return it to the Library.

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Summer Concert

Our Summer Concert will be at The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Willesborough on Sunday 17th July, meeting at 2.00 p.m. Several of the Sinfonia’s members will give performances, bracketed by a selection from Benjamin Britten’s settings of Rossini … Continue reading

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Return of music

Our esteemed librarian has negotiated one week’s grace on the return of “Soirées” and “Matinées” to the library, so that we are not charged for the loan. It is therefore really tight that we get the music in on the … Continue reading

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July Concert

The Quartet I had in mind to play at our July concert date are having a break for the summer and will not be available. Plan B was to ask individuals or ensembles to perform on 17th July. So – … Continue reading

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Primavera Concerts

Penned at the tender age of 16, he’s already arrived at the top of his compositional achievement. The panache, freshness, creativity and sheer joy of this work put Mendelssohn on the level of Mozart and Beethoven at their best. There … Continue reading

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Folkestone Camerata Strings Workshop

Dear all, Please find attached the letter regarding the forthcoming Strings only workshop on Sunday 12th June 2016. Folkestone Camerata The programme will include: William Boyce Symphony n.2. It is a delightful, short symphony (only about 6 mn long in total) Vivaldi … Continue reading

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A message from Maidstone Symphony Orchestra

Dear Season Ticket Holders, As we approach our final concert, it is time to start thinking about renewing your season tickets! Along with holding our ticket prices for the 2016/17 season, you are able to save up to 20% on … Continue reading

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