Music Appreciation
The group meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 2pm to listen to and discuss primarily classical music across the centuries. For more information please phone Janet on 01462 453171.
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We have a wide ranging programme including:
Exploring the different periods of music from Baroque to present day.
Listening to the composers of the period, the instruments available to them and the ideas that influenced them.
Looking at the life and work of one particular composer.
We expand our repertoire of music by sharing CD's Tapes and performances available on the internet. We also go to concerts and the opera showings at the the cinema.
The themes for the 2024 meetings are:
February 14th - Music that tells a story
March 13th - Female Composers of the 20th & 21st Centuries
April 10th - Choral Music
May 8th - Rivers & Seas
June 12th - Johann Sebastian Bach
July 10th - Eric Coates/London
August 14th - North American music
September 11th - Harp & Flute music
October 9th - Lessser known composers
November 13th - Spanish music
December 11th - Music for Christmas
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Benslow Music. Our local music trust has continued its programme of concerts during lockdown 'Livestream' and many can still be watched on demand. The latest set of concerts can now also be watched in person as well as 'Livestream'. Check the website to see what concerts and courses are available.