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27.07.2010
London Consorts of Winds
Consorts in Concert - - - - - - - - - - and by the Brighton Pavilion
Update August 2010
Forthcoming concerts:
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Sunday 14th November 2010 - afternoon concert at the Horniman Museum, London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23
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We are planning one other concert for the autumn of 2010 - information about this will be posted when available
Current vacancies:
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Bb clarinettist needed for the Ancient & Modern Consort
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2 bassoonists needed for the Classical Consort
We also welcome expressions of interest from wind players to join the Consorts or to join waiting lists. There may be opportunities to deputise even if we have no current vacancies
Contact:
If you are interested in joining the Consorts or would like to contact us, please e-mail us by converting the following formulation into standard e-mail address format: mailtous at londonconsortsofwinds dot org dot uk
Website:
This website is currently being re-designed. We hope that the new website will be in place by October 2010. In the meantime we are not updating all the content regularly, but we will post key material, including details of key Consorts concerts and vacancies, as necessary.
We have three ensembles
We rehearse once a month, in and around Herne Hill, south London
We explore fascinating repertoire, and aim to perform 5 or 6 times a year.
We have a reasonable annual subscription, and are coached by good professionals.
Recordings
The Ancient and Modern Consort
This consort has a fixed instrumental line up. It plays newly commissioned music and arrangements of early music - baroque, renaissance, or medieval.
The group is full, but we welcome approaches from players who would like to dep. in the group, or fill vacancies when they occur.
Our instrumentation is:- 2 flutes, oboe
- clarinet, alto sax
- bass clarinet, bassoon
- trumpet, horn, trombone
The Classical Consort
This consort plays classical wind serenades, suites, and similar music written from the eighteenth century through to the twentieth.It has a full complement of players, but players who would like to join can go on a waiting list. The instruments involved are:
- flute
- oboe
- clarinet
- bassoon
- horn
The Clarinet Consort
This Consort is a standard clarinet choir, with one player per line. The is full, but it would still be interested to hear from players of other clarinets interested in joining.
The Clarinet Consort play arrangements of classical and early music, and modern music written for clarinet ensemble.
If you are interested fill in the form below, and send it to us.
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