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Musical choice powerful in grief
2:25pm Friday 12th March 2010
THE Avison Ensemble presents a concert of 18th century music by Vivaldi and THE Avison Ensemble presents 18th century music by Vivaldi and Wassenaer at St Brandon’s Church, Brancepeth, tonight, along with Pergolesi's Stabat Mater.
See the light and help to create fantasy worlds
2:27pm Friday 12th March 2010
VISITOR assistant Simone Martin is pictured alongside an installations at Durham Art Gallery by Jennifer Douglas, whose work has been described as a “playful yet engaging investigation of the matter”.
Durham Singers give two airings to rarely-heard Brahms
2:28pm Friday 12th March 2010
Brown, a former member of the National Youth Choir, from Langley Moor, will sing the bass solo part, and the Singers will be joined by soprano Claire Weston, a former principal artist at English National Opera, admired for her roles in Wagner and for lieder performances. During the first half of the concert, she will sing two moving lieder by Brahms.
Floral setting
2:28pm Friday 12th March 2010
DEERNESS Art Club will exhibit recent paintings by members in the cafe at the Botanic Gardens in Durham.
Fuming – or not – at regulations
2:29pm Friday 5th March 2010
MOST actors are recognised by their looks. Graham Seed is more likely to hear “Don’t I know you?” when he speaks.
Blitz! The Musical
2:31pm Friday 5th March 2010
THE Woodplayers student drama company stages Blitz! – The Musical at Collingwood College, Durham from Wednesday to Saturday, March 13.
All lit up
2:32pm Friday 5th March 2010
AN INSTALLATION with 30 flashing light bulbs and a wall sculpture incorporating Morse code by Jennifer Douglas are on show at Durham Art Gallery from tomorrow.
Colliery band to do battle
2:10pm Friday 26th February 2010
MEMBERS of a Durham brass band have been recalling the ending of the 1980s’ miners’ strike as they prepare to join a battle of the bands on a new CD.
The Northern Sinfonia The Sage, Gateshead
2:11pm Friday 26th February 2010
POLISH conductor Ewa Strusinska was unknown to North-East classical music lovers when she took to the stage at The Sage in the Classic FM Concert Series.
Bass is back
2:11pm Friday 26th February 2010
INTERNATIONAL bass singer Graeme Danby is one of the soloists in Lanchester Choral Society’s performance of the oratorio Elijah next Friday.
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