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Cobweb Orchestra AGM – with Rimsky Korsakov’s Scheherezade

Cobweb Orchestra AGM
Sunday 20th October, 2-6pm
Northallerton Methodist Church Hall, 73 High St, Northallerton. DL7 8EG.
FREE – donations gratefully received 

Join our Artistic Director Mark Edwards for a study day on Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade with the Annual General Meeting taking place in the break. All players are invited, even if you’re not a member.

The trustees would really appreciate early enrolment for this one, so please click here to get your name on the list.

We are looking for up to three new trustees this year.

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Cobweb News – Brahms, Opera Project, Film Music

With the summer holidays behind us, get ready to blow those Cobwebs off your music stands again and get back into your groups and playing in events. We’re very much looking forward to kicking off in style with the Brahms Violin Concerto with our friend Iona Brown on Sunday; there’s still time to join us if you would like – details below!

In this week’s Cobweb News
Brahms Violin Concerto with Mark Edwards and Iona Brown (violin)
Opera Project with Peter Wood
Film Music with Bill Connor

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Membership Changes

As from this week our groups slowly return for the term and events get underway once again. There is a change in membership rates that only applies to April renewals.

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Cobweb News

Brahms Violin Concerto with Mark Edwards and Iona Brown (violin) – not to be missed!
Autumn Term Enrolments
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Cobweb News

We finally had some great weather for our annual Summerhill Picnic last weekend. We did really well, remembering how to battle playing with pegs and tricky page turns, with a lovely welcoming audience. Thanks to Andy and the library team for their hard work.

In this week’s Cobweb News:
Cobweb Orchestra in Concert at Gibside
Emmaus Village Autumn Residential 2024 – sign-up open!
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Autumn Events – enrol now!

Autumn Term Enrolments

Download the poster to send to friends and family or print to help us to advertise our events.

Sunday 8th September in York – Brahms Violin Concerto with Iona Brown (violin)

Sunday 29th September in Durham – Opera Project 4 with Peter Wood

Saturday 12th October near Newcastle – Film Music with Bill Connor

Sunday 20th October in Northallerton – Cobweb Orchestra AGM and Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade with Mark Edwards

Sunday 10th November in Warcop – Butterworth  A Shropshire Lad and other songs with Joe Davies and Lucy Britton (soprano)

Sunday 1st December in Middlesbrough – Classical Cafe Performance with Peter Gulbis

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Cobweb News

We’re really looking forward to our upcoming Summer events, and the weather so far is looking promising! There’s still time to get involved; we’d love to see you.

In this week’s Cobweb News:
Summerhill Picnic with Andy Jackson – this weekend!
Cobweb Orchestra in Concert at Gibside
Message from Samuel Baines – Cobweb Orchestra Treasurer
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Cobweb News

That’s it for our groups for this academic year, with end of term celebrations. Congratulations to the Cobweb Chamber Orchestra on a great performance yesterday evening.
We’re delighted to be opening enrolment for all of our Autumn events, which looks to be a really exciting term. The library team, Mark and our guests take a great care over providing the music for our events and so we’d really be grateful for early enrolments wherever you can. We hope that by giving you the dates so far in advance, we’ll be able to welcome more enrolments earlier.Before that, don’t forget we have 2 fantastic events in the Summer. BBC Weather is forecasting a pleasant afternoon for our picnic, so do join us! All the information you need is below.

In this week’s Cobweb News
Summerhill Picnic with Andy Jackson
Cobweb Orchestra in Concert at Gibside
Autumn Term enrolments

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Cobweb Chamber Orchestra in concert – next Sunday, 14 July

Sunday 14th July, 6 p.m.

St Mary’s Church,
Ponteland.
NE20 9PU

Programme:

Mozart Overture to ‘La clemenza di Tito’
Butterworth ‘Banks of Green Willow;
Haydn’s ‘Drumroll’ Symphony No.103
Coleridge-Taylor ‘Deep River’
Alice Mary Smith Andante for clarinet and orchestra
Prokofiev’s ‘Classical’ Symphony No.1

Please click on the image to view or download the poster here.

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