JEREMY HUW WILLIAMS, WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & ANTHONY HOSE
May
30
8:00 PM20:00

JEREMY HUW WILLIAMS, WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & ANTHONY HOSE

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ORCHESTRAL CONCERT / CYNGERDD CERDDORFAOL

Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone), Welsh Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Hose (conductor)

  • Edward Elgar, Serenade
  • Morfydd Owen, Threnody
  • Elenor Alberga, The Soul’s Expression (world premiere)
  • Grace Williams, Sea Sketches
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
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JEREMY HUW WILLIAMS & PAULA FAN
May
30
11:00 AM11:00

JEREMY HUW WILLIAMS & PAULA FAN

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Man is for the Woman Made

Object of admiration, adoration, and yearning; Seductress, muse and inspiration; Refuge and comfort; Playmate and partner; Diversion and irritation?  Without her the musical repertoire would be much poorer, and the world unpopulated.  But what does she really think about all this?  Welsh baritone Jeremy Huw Williams presents a Hymn to our lady in words and music, joined by American pianist Paula Fan in a joint exploration of the complex relationship between Mr and Mrs.


Sion a Siân

Testun cariad a dyhead, yn awen ac ysbrydoliaeth, yn lloches ac yn gysur, yn gymar, yn ddifyrrwch ac weithiau yn boen!  Ymunwch â Jeremy Huw Williams a Paula Fan wrth iddynt geisio datrys y berthynas gymhleth sydd rhwng gŵr a gwraig, yng nghwmni Purcell, Caccini, Schumann, Debussy, Duparc, Fauré a Mansel Thomas.

 

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MARED EMLYN, ERIKA SASSMANN, WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & ANTHONY HOSE
May
29
8:00 PM20:00

MARED EMLYN, ERIKA SASSMANN, WELSH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & ANTHONY HOSE

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Mared Emlyn (harp), Erika Sassmann (mezzo-soprano), Welsh Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Hose (conductor)

  • Georg Frideric Handel, Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 9
  • Mared Emlyn, Concerto for Harp and Strings (world premiere)
  • Henry Purcell, ‘When I am Laid in Earth’ (Dido and Aeneas)
  • Handel, ‘Si caro, si’ (Rinaldo)
  • Percy Grainger, ‘Molly on the Shore'
  • Peter Warlock, Capriol Suite
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JACQUI DANKWORTH & BUTTERFLY'S WING QUARTET
May
28
8:00 PM20:00

JACQUI DANKWORTH & BUTTERFLY'S WING QUARTET

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Jacqui Dankworth (voice), David Gordon (piano), Chris Garrick (violin), Joe Reynolds (cello)

The celebrated singer Jacqui Dankworth comes to the Beaumaris Festival with Butterfly’s Wing, a unique chamber jazz group of four outstanding musicians, to perform original music interspersed with new arrangements of classic songs.


Jacqui Dankworth (cantores), David Gordon (piano), Chris Garrick (ffidil), Joe Reynolds (soddgrwth)

Daw’r gantores enwog Jacqui Dankworth i Beaumaris gyda Butterfly’s Wing, grŵp jazz siambr unigryw sy’n cynnwys pedwar o gerddorion rhagorol, i berfformio cerddoriaeth gwreiddiol ynghyd â threfniannau newydd o ganeuon clasurol.

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FESTIVAL FILM / FFILM YR ŴYL
May
28
4:15 PM16:15

FESTIVAL FILM / FFILM YR ŴYL

A film of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin with Bernd Weikl, Teresa Kubiak and Stuart Burrows, conducted by Georg Solti - in Britain’s smallest opera house!

Free Event - seating for 12 people only


Ffilm o Eugene Onegin gan Tchaikovsky gyda Bernd Weikl, Teresa Kubiak a Stuart Burrows, dan arweiniad Georg Solti – yn nhy opera lleiaf Prydain!

Seddau ar gyfer 12 o bobl yn unig

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FESTIVAL SERVICE / GWASANAETH YR ŴYL
May
28
11:00 AM11:00

FESTIVAL SERVICE / GWASANAETH YR ŴYL

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Led by Reverend Neil Fairlamb, with the Monteverdi Singers, conductor John Huw Davies, and the Parish Choir with organist Rosalind Henderson.

Rachmaninov ‘Vigil’ and ‘Liturgy’.


Arweinir gan y Parchedig Neil Fairlamb, gyda Chantorion Monteverdi, arweinydd John Huw Davies, a Chôr y Plwyf gydag organydd Rosalind Henderson.

Rachmaninov ‘Vigil’ and ‘Liturgy’.

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YOUNG ARTISTS’ RECITAL / DATGANIAD ARTISTIAID IFAINC: ERIKA SASSMANN
May
27
11:00 AM11:00

YOUNG ARTISTS’ RECITAL / DATGANIAD ARTISTIAID IFAINC: ERIKA SASSMANN

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The young American mezzo-soprano Erika Sassmann presents songs and arias by Rossini, Mozart, Strauss, Flanders & Swann, and folksongs from Wales and the USA, with Anthony Hose, piano.


Bydd y mezzo-soprano ifanc Americanaidd Erica Sassmann yn cyflwyno caneuon ac ariau gan Rossini, Mozart, Strauss, Flanders & Swann.

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CRAFT FAIR / FFAIR GREFFTAU’R ŴYL
May
27
to May 30

CRAFT FAIR / FFAIR GREFFTAU’R ŴYL

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Opening of the Beaumaris Festival Craft Fair in which North Wales craftworkers display and offer for sale a variety of beautiful objects. Announcement of the winner of the "best display" award and presentation by the Mayor of Beaumaris.

www.gcac.me.uk


Agoriad y Ffair Grefftau agored 10.00am, Mai 27 lle bydd gweithwyr crefft Gogledd Cymru yn arddangos a gwerthu amrywiaeth o bethau prydferth.

www.gcac.me.uk

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KOSMOS ENSEMBLE
May
26
8:00 PM20:00

KOSMOS ENSEMBLE

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Harriet MacKenzie (violin), Meg Hamilton (viola), Miloš Milivojević (accordion) 

 “Revelatory” - Michael White (Telegraph)  

The highly-acclaimed Kosmos Ensemble is re-defining the relationship between classical and world music.  United by a shared passion for improvisation, music from around the globe as well as the rigours of classical training, each member brings individual flavour to the group.


Mae’r enwog Ensemble Kosmos yn ailddiffinio’r berthynas rhwng cerddoriaeth glasurol a cherddoriaeth byd.  Mae pob un o aelodau’r grŵp yn teimlo’n angerddol ynglyn â gwaith byrfyfyr, cerddoriaeth fyd-eang, ac wedi eu hyffordi yn glasurol.

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FESTIVAL WINE-TASTING / BLASU GWIN YR ŴYL
May
26
12:15 PM12:15

FESTIVAL WINE-TASTING / BLASU GWIN YR ŴYL

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A tasting that celebrates Russia`s love of the best things French! Our pre-lunch aperitif of up to ten wines will explore Franco-Russian connections, with Reverend Neil Fairlamb, who writes for a national newspaper on wine and has published a book on the wine trade in North Wales.


Blasu gwin i ddathlu hoffter Rwsia o’r gorau o bethau Ffrainc!  Dewch i gael gwydraid o win cyn cinio ac arbrofwch i fyny at ddeg gwin Rwsieg-Ffrengig yng nghwmni y Parchedig Neil Fairlamb, sy’n ysgrifennu am win mewn papur newydd cenedlaethol ac sydd wedi cyhoeddi llyfr ar fasnach gwin yng Ngogledd Cymru.

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TALK: TCHAIKOVSKY AND PUSHKIN, MEN OF RUSSIAN LETTERS
May
26
10:30 AM10:30

TALK: TCHAIKOVSKY AND PUSHKIN, MEN OF RUSSIAN LETTERS

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Professor Briggs considers Tchaikovsky’s 3 Pushkin operas (Eugene Onegin, Mazeppa, Queen of Spades) and sensitive literary judgement. With musical illustrations sung by mezzo-soprano, Erika Sassmann.


Bydd yr Athro Briggs yn ystyried 3 opera Pushkin Tchaikovsky a barn llenyddol synhwyrus.

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TALK: MUSIC TO DIE FOR: RUSSIAN WRITERS AND MACABRE PREOCCUPATIONS
May
25
10:30 AM10:30

TALK: MUSIC TO DIE FOR: RUSSIAN WRITERS AND MACABRE PREOCCUPATIONS

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Professor A.D.P. Briggs discusses works by Pushkin, Turgenev and Tolstoy, with musical examples from Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven.


Bydd yr Athro A.D.P.Briggs yn trafod gweithiau gan Pushkin, Turgenev a Tolstoy, gydag enghreifftiau cerddorol gan Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky a Beethoven.

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