NEWS

We've reached the end of another brilliant and memorable set of performances so now we need to wait for news of the new 2010/11 Season.

We're working on that and a new shape to the website - please keep checking to be the first to see the new offerings.

Best wishes and thanks for your support

SMT

Reviews and Programmes 2009-10

3 June 2010 - The Sixteen with Harry Christophers
Review 2010 06 03
23 May 2010 - Manchester Camerata
2 May 2010 - Wihan VI
Review 2010 05 02
30 Apr 2010 - Rostropovich's Concert
Review 2010 04 30
27 Apr 2010 - ZUM 'Gypsy Tango Pasion
Review 2010 04 27
18 Apr 2010 - Finzi Quartet
Review 2010 04 18
26 Mar 2010 - "A Night at the Opera"
12 Mar 2010 - James Sherwood
"At the Piano"
20 Feb 2010 - Consort 1700
"A European Grand Tour"
Review 2010 02 20
24 Jan 2010 - Wihan Quartet
Complete Beethoven String Quartet III
Review 2001 01 24
13 Nov 2009 - Innovation Chamber Ensemble
Shropshire Star 09 11 18
8 Nov 2009 - Wihan Quartet
Complete Beethoven String Quartet II
Shropshire Star 09 11 13

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Programme (.pdf)
2009-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other music sites to visit:

Venues

Maidment Hall
Shrewsbury School
Kennedy Road, Shrewsbury SY3 7BA

St. Mary's Church (*)Shrewsbury SY1 1EG

Concord College
Acton Burnell
Nr Shrewsbury
(off A49 at Longnor / or A458 N of Cross Houses)
Tel (01694) 731631

St. Chad's Church (*)
Chad's Terrace
Shrewsbury SY1 1RD
Tel (01743) 365478

The Gateway
Chester Street
Shrewsbury
Tel (01743) 355159

Theatre Severn
Frankwell Quay
Shrewsbury SY3 8FC
Tel (01743) 281281

The Lion Hotel (*)
Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury SY1 1UY
Tel (01743) 353107

Market Drayton Festival Centre
Frogmore Road
Market Drayton TF9 3AX
Tel (01743) 6544444

Holy Trinity Church (*)
Salop Road / by Roft St,
Oswestry SY11 2ET

As is the custom for concert comfort in churches with pews, please do feel free to bring a cushion!

(*) Disabled Persons - Venues are fully accessible except for * which are more limited. Please contact the venue or the Trust prior to your visit so that any special arrangements can be made.
For information in Braille, large print and on tape
Tel 01952 510375
Fax: 01952 510250

Friends

  Link to Friends page

Friends' subscriptions and support make a major contribution to the Trust and are vital for its continuing success.
Please join us. In return you will receive a variety of benefits and privileges which include:
- Advanced details of all events
- Priority Booking
- The Friends Newsletter
- Invitations to special events
For details apply to:
Membership Secretary, Friends of the Shropshire Music Trust, 21 Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury SY3 8UA

Workshops / Outreach

Most of the artists in the Season are available for other Performances and Workshops at economic rates in schools, community centres, homes etc.
Where indicated 'Workshops' artists are already doing other work and are therefore readily available - but please enquire about any of the performers. See below for more information.
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PROGRAMME

4 Dec 07
Ex Cathedra
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
REVIEW: Shrewsbury Chronicle
REVIEW: Shropshire Star
PROGRAMME
PREVIEW Admag

25 Nov 07
Nightingales, Elephants and Alexander Beetle
The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury
REVIEW 1 Shropshire Star
REVIEW 2 Shropshire Star
PREVIEW Admag

14 Nov 07
English Chamber Orchestra
St.Mary's Church, Shrewsbury
PROGRAMME
REVIEW Shrewsbury Chronicle

12 Nov 07
Harriet Earis - 
Celtic Harp (lunchtime)
St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury
NOTES

4 Nov 07
Twin Cellists - 
Pei-Jee and Pei-Sian NG with Miyako Machida piano
The Gateway, Shrewsbury
PREVIEW Admag
PROGRAMME

13 Oct 07
The Hanover Band - 
Splendours of the Baroque
Concord College, Acton Burnell
REVIEW: Shropshire Star
REVIEW: Shrewsbury Chronicle

10 Oct 07
Grand Union Band - 
Spirit of Carnival
The Shrewsbury Music Hall

24 Sep 07
LA BOHEME - Puccini
Mid Wales Opera
The Shrewsbury Music Hall
REVIEW: Shrewsbury Chronicle
REVIEW: Shropshire Star
PREVIEW: Admag
7 May 07 - Lunchtime: Unit Six (percussion/piano),
St Alkmund's Church

29 Apr 07 - The Barbican Piano Trio
Drayton Festival Centre, Market Drayton
Programme
Review
19 Apr 07 - Orchestra of St John's: Lubbock & Wallfisch
The Shrewsbury Music Hall
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

25 Mar 07, 7.30pm - Respectable Groove;
The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

25 Mar 07, 3.00pm - The Alchemist and the Catflap;
The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury

13 Mar 07 - The Carducci Quartet;
The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

01 Mar 07 - Zum;
The Shrewsbury Music Hall
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

21 Feb 07 - Sorrel String Quartet;
Concord College, Acton Burnell
Programme
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

15 Feb 07 - European Union Chamber Orchestra: Benedetti, 
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
Programme
REVIEW: Shropshire Star

28 Jan 07 - Black Dyke Band,
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury

5 Dec 06 - Ex Cathedra - Christmas by Candlelight,
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
REVIEW

24 Nov 06 - Lunchtime: Veya Saxophone Quartet,
St Alkmund's Church

17 Nov 06 - Academy of Ancient Music & Carolyn Sampson, soprano St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury
Leaflet
REVIEWS: Chronicle 1, Chronicle 2

28 Oct 06 - Art of Song: Schubert to Noel Coward, The Gateway, Shrewsbury
REVIEW: S/Star

22 Oct 06 - Alberni String Quartet,
Concord College, Acton Burnell
Programme
REVIEW: S/Star

25 Sep 06 - Mid Wales Opera - 'Bartered Bride', Smetana,
The Shrewsbury Music Hall
REVIEWS: S/Star,  Chronicle

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