Bristol Music Club Concert Programme

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Autumn Term 2024

Tuesday, 3rd September at 07:30 pm
Rustom Battiwalla

by kind arrangement to be held in
St. Paul's Church, St. Paul's Road, Clifton

Farewell to Stromness .....................................Peter Maxwell Davies

Two pieces ....................................................................Béla Bartók
for clarinet and piano
An Evening in the Village
Slovak Peasant's Dance

Appalachian Spring ............... ..............Aaron Copland (arr. D. Adams)

INTERVAL

Three movements .......................................................Michel Corrette
for bassoon and keyboard
Les Délices: Sonata VI in D: Allegro Moderato
Le Phenix: Adagio in D

Les Délices: Sonata II in D minor: Allegro staccato

Waltzes ................................................................Dimitri Shostakovich
for flute, clarinet and piano (arr. L. Atoumyan)

Six Roumanian Folk Dances .....................Béla Bartók (arr T. Kohler)
Jocul cu Bât? (Stick dance)
Brâul (Sash Dance)
Pe Loc (In One Place)
Buciumeana (Buscum Dance)
Poarea Româneasc? (Roumanian Polka)
M?nun?elul (Quick Dance)


Los picantes
Sue Crimlisk flute/piccolo, Cat Zollman clarinet
Toby Kohler violin/bass guitar, David Adams bassoon
Rustom Battiwalla piano

Tuesday, 17th September at 07:30 pm
Jonathan Eve

by kind arrangement to be held in
St. Paul's Church, St. Paul's Road, Clifton
Janet Dixon
Quartet No.1 in A minor, Op.41 Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)
1. Introduzione: Andante espressivo - Allegr),
2. Scherzo: Presto 3. Adagio 4. Presto

INTERVAL

Eine Feste Burg ist unser Gott ................................Martin Luther
harmonised by J.S. Bach
Lay a Garland .....................................................Robert Pearsall
Crucifixus ..................................................................Antonio Lotti
Canzon per 8 Tromboni ..........................................Tiburtio Massaino
The Lost Chord ........................................................Arthur Sullivan
Trepak ...................................................................Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Send in the Clowns .................................................Stephen Sondheim
Simpsons theme tune .....................................................Alf Clausen
Grand Canyon Octet, 1st Movement ............................Eric Ewazen
Durrington Sketches ............................................Raymond. Harvey
Provence J. Gibb
12th Street Rag .......................................................Euday Bowman
Lassus Trombones .........................................................Henry Fillmore


Cormorant Quartet
Jonathan Eve, Thomas de Faramond violins,
Sarah Paige viola, Amelia Parker cello

Bristol Trombone Collective

Tuesday, 1st October at 07:30 pm
Andrew White

Tuesday 1st October at 7.30pm
by kind arrangement to be held in
St. Paul's Church, St. Pauls Road, Clifton

Quartet No.1 ...........................................................Dmitri Shostakovich
1. Moderato 2. Moderato 3. Allegro molto 4. Allegro

Selections from Last Leaf, arrangements by The Danish Quartet
of traditional melodies

INTERVAL

Further selections from Last Leaf

String Quartet No 6................................................. Dmitri Shostakovich
1. Allegretto 2.Moderato con moto
3. Lento (attacca)4. Lento - Allegretto



CIROC STRING QUARTET
Ian Vorley, Claire Goldie violins
Andrew White viola, Anna Strudwick cello

Tuesday, 15th October at 07:30 pm
Joseph Najnudel

Childrens corner........................................................... Claude Debussy
Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
Jimbos Lullaby
Serenade for the Doll
The Snow is Dancing
The Little Shepherd
Golliwogg Cakewalk

Couleurs enfantines ....................................................Joseph Najnudel
Quand je serai grand
Je joue à te faire peur
Il était une fois un roi
L'enfant s'endort
Rêverie
Petites bêtises quand Maman n'est pas là
Pour te consoler
70 jours de vacances

INTERVAL

Deuil
Le beau crépuscule hiver
Maman, je t'aime
Musique pour une reine
A l'aventure !
Cauchemars
Petite méditation
Ras le bol de la maîtresse
Grande fête dans le parc


Jioseph Najnudel - Piano

Tuesday, 29th October at 07:30 pm
Timothy Warren and Jolyon Laycock

Composers; Evening

Two songs written for the Northavon Singers
Adlestrop, Bridgwater Fair.......................................... Raymond Warren
Northavon Singers directed by Timothy Warren

‘Herrick upon Musick’ Timothy Warren
for Soprano and Alto voices and piano
Members of Northavon Singers directed by Timothy Warren

‘Fallacy’ for piano and electronics ................................Timothy Warren
Timothy Warren piano and pre-recorded electronics

Two unaccompanied songs........................................ Raymond Warren
from ‘Celtic Blessings’
The Hearth
Night
Northavon Singers directed by Timothy Warren

INTERVAL

Flute sonata.................................................................. Timothy Warren

Gently - Simply - Lively - Simply again - Fast

Catherine Maytum flute, Jolyon Laycock piano

Sonata for Violin and Piano ............................................Jolyon Laycock
"The Persistence of Memory"
Six movements played without a break:
1. Song-like and rather wistful - Quick and forthright
2. Like a fast waltz
3. Slow and peaceful
4. Capricious
5. Slow, toneless and unemotional
6. With movement - Song-like and rather wistful
Peter Evans violin, Jolyon Laycock piano

Quartet No 4 for Strings............................................. Catharine Deam
1. Pentatone - 5/8 in the style of a scherzo
2. Wholetone - 3/4 minuet - tonal 4/4 - minuet
3. Metatone - 4/4 slow and meditative
4. Kosmotone - 6/8 allegro - chorale (allegro)

CIROC STRING QUARTET
Quartet blues.............................................................. Raymond Warren




CIROC STRING QUARTET
Ian Vorley, Claire Goldie violins
Andrew White violam Anna Strudwick cello

Tuesday, 12th November at 07:30 pm
Helena Torpy and John Lambert

Sonata in A, Op.1 No.3....................................................... G.F. Handel
1. Larghetto 2. Allegro 3. Adagio 4. Allegro

Sonata movement, BWV.1019a.............................................. J.S. Bach
Cantabile, ma un poco adagio

Sonata No.5 in F minor, BWV 1018......................................... J.S. Bach
1. [Largo] 2. Allegro 3. Adagio 4. Vivace

INTERVAL

Farewell to Stromness ..........................................Peter Maxwell Davies
Yesnaby Ground

Sonata,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Aaron Copland
1. Andante semplice-Allegro 2. Lento 3. Allegretto giusto


Helena Torpy violin, John Lambert harpsichord,, piano

Tuesday, 26th November at 07:30 pm
Janet Dixon

Violin Sonata in A minor BWV 1003........................................ J.S. Bach
1. Grave 2. Fugue 3. Andante 4. Allegro

Córdoba............................................................................ Isaac Albeniz
Cinq Preludes................................................................... H. Villa Lobos
1. Homage to the Brazilian Country Dweller
2. Homage to the Rascal of Rio
3. Homage to Bach
4. Homage to Brazilian Indians
5. Homage to Social Life

La Catedral ....................................................................Agustin Barrios
1. Prelude Saudade 2. Andante Religioso 3. Allegro Solemne


Ross Morris guitar

Tuesday, 3rd December at 07:30 pm
Helen Goodman and Joseph Najnudel

Variations in F minor HobXV11:6 ......................................Joseph Haydn
Polonaise Op.26 No.1 in C#minor................................. Frédéric Chopin

Piano Quartet No. 2 in E flat, Op. 8 Antonin Dvorák
1. Allegro con fuoco 2. Lento 3. Allegro moderato, grazioso
–Un pochettino più mosso 4. Finale. Allegro ma non troppo

INTERVAL

Les Marionettes .............................................................Gabriel Grovlez
from L;Almanach aux Images

A selection of Christmas music
Santa Baby
Winter Wonderland
In the bleak mid winter
Rudolph the red nosed reindeer
Silent night
Coventry carol
Camel stomp
Oh Holy night
Sleigh ride Leroy Anderson.

ORCHARD PIANO QUARTET
Henry George violin, Anita Urgyan viola
Jens Eggers cello, Joseph Najnudel piano
Helen Goodman Piaho

Spring Term 2025

Tuesday, 7th January at 07:30 pm
TBA

First concert of the Spring Term