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Frome Concerts Group Presents… Passacaglia

Posted on December 14, 2016

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Passacaglia have performed to great acclaim at venues such as Wigmore Hall, have made many BBC Radio 3 broadcasts, and issued CDs on the Linn label to consistently enthusiastic reviews.

“The performances display clarity and crispness that perfectly matches the spirit of the music” Daily Telegraph.

Frome Concerts Group Presents… Duo Domenico

Posted on December 12, 2016

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Enlightenment music for brother cellos, York Early Music Fest prize winners, Vladimir Waltham and Jonathon Rees explore the “swooningly melodic compositions” of Beethoven associates – Jean-Pierre and Jean-Louis Duport, interspersed with anecdotes about Voltaire, Napolean and others.

Frome Concerts Group present…Total Brass

Posted on December 12, 2016

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Five young, award-winning and extremely talented brass players have combined to form a quintet called Total Brass. Undeterred by the relative lack of original brass quintet compositions, Total Brass entertained the audience with music full of interest and variety.

The Frukes Christmas Concert

Posted on November 4, 2016

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The Frukes are back for a fun-packed fundraising Christmas concert.

Get your dance shoes on and come up to Rook Lane Chapel for a great night out! Including bar, raffle and Christmassy shenanigans…

Frome Concerts Group present… Ji Liu

Posted on September 20, 2016

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“A young pianist with a rare sense of inborn musicality…a technique to match any virtuoso” (Pianist magazine).

Frome Concerts Group presents…The Behn Quartet

Posted on July 29, 2016

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Frome Concerts Group’s popular Teatime Concerts season welcomes the Behn Quartet featuring Kate Oswin (violin), Alicia Berendse (violin), Lydia Abell (viola), Victoria Bernath (guest viola) & Ghislaine McMullin (cello).

The Behn Quartet will be performing Dvorak ‘American’ Quartet No.12 in F Major and Dvorak String Quintet in E flat Major, op. 97.

Frome Concerts Group present…Buck Brass Trio

Posted on July 29, 2016

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Frome Concerts Group popular Tea Time concerts welcome the Buck Brass Trio featuring Daniel Walton (trumpet), Timothy Ellis (horn), Richard Buck (trombone).

Programme to include pieces by Bach & Beethoven.

Frome Concerts Group present…Accordion & Viola duo: Iñigo Mikeleiz Berrade & Michael Iskas

Posted on July 29, 2016

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Frome Concerts Group’s popular Tea Time Concerts season kicks off with Accordion & Viola Duo Iñigo Mikeleiz Berrade (accordion) & Michael Iskas (viola).

The Frukes’ Big Spring Shindig

Posted on April 11, 2016

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The Frukes are back for a fun-packed fundraising* gig aided and abetted by Dexter’s Extra Breakfast.

Get your dance shoes on and come up to Rook Lane Chapel for a great night out!

Praying for the Rain

Posted on March 22, 2016

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“This driven musical collective lead by the visionary DeCicco brothers just can’t stop the potency of their music and the uncanny enchantment it spreads amongst all of us who have been fortunate enough to hear the music and follow their journey”. Max Reinhardt BBC 3 presenter on Late Junction.

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