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Men with Horns – Nightsong in the Spring

Posted on March 4, 2013

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Men with Horns return to Rook Lane for an early evening sprigtime concert, with a programme that includes choral and solo songs by Schumann and Schubert (Nightsong in the Forest, the Gondolier, Widerspruch), plus Weber’s popular Hunters’ chorus.

Kammerphilharmonie Europa – in association with Jackdaws and Frome Concerts Group

Posted on December 11, 2012

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The packed programme is full of delights including Vivaldi, Bach and Grieg. This is a rare chance to hear the acclaimed Cologne-based Chamber Philharmonic Europe.

Coffee Concert – Ensemble Amaranthos

Posted on November 23, 2012

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Led by Portuguese flautist, Marta Goncalves this international ensemble enjoy successful careers performing together and in other chamber groups and early music outfits such as the OAE, Florilegium and La serenissima.

Coffee Concert: Gemma Rosefield & Benjamin Nabarro

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Gemma Rosefield

We have wondered for several years how a solo cello programme would be received as part of our Coffee Concert series. In the end we felt that a pairing in which the cello is an equal partner to the violin would be more widely appreciated.

Coffee Concert: Badke String Quartet

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Badke String Quartet

A return visit by this sensational quartet who defied illness and snowy weather to perform in our 2009 season, since when two personnel changes have strengthened and honed their taut and precise playing.

Jane Taylor in Concert

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Fresh from their live session on Radio 2 with Bob Harris, the award winning Jane Taylor Band, first championed by Johnnie Walker, returns to Frome as part of a UK Tour.

An Evening with David Bradley

Posted on November 5, 2012

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David Bradley

An evening of great entertainment from one of the best tribute acts in the music business. This will be a fantastic evening from a truly talented showman.

Ben Waters in Concert

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Ben Waters

Heralded by Jools Holland in the Mail on Sunday as one of the best pianists of all time, his performances are sensational – this guy has played with the legends of rock ‘n roll – Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Shakin’ Stevens, Ray Davies – and is proud to call Jools Holland his friend and mentor.

Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman

Posted on October 18, 2012

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With an eclectic repertoire, two of the British folk scenes most accomplished performers ensure a rare treat. Support by Sam Kelly.

Rook Lane Chapel

Available to the community as the perfect setting to showcase skills and artistic talent, this prestigious venue is used for performances and exhibitions.

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