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SUMMARY:Piano Competition Winner
DESCRIPTION:Newbury Spring Festival is delighted to welcome the winner of the 2026 Sheepdrove Piano Competition to the Corn Exchange to perform a recital as part of the Festival’s Young Artists Lunchtime Series. \nThe prestigious competition\, now in its 17th year is open to students from all the major UK conservatoires. The competition was founded in 2009 by the Sheepdrove Trust and is now widely recognised as one of the important national piano competitions. The winning pianist’s programme will include works by Prokofiev\, this year’s featured composer. \nToday’s recital is an opportunity to hear more of the winning pianist following the competition held at Sheepdrove\, Lambourn on\nSunday 17 May\, which the public may purchase tickets to attend. \nPerformer\nWinner of the 2026 Sheepdrove Piano Competition \nBooking Dates\nTuesday 27 January – Platinum Friends\nWednesday 28 January – Gold Friends\nFriday 30 January – Friends\nTuesday 10 February – Public Booking\nFind out how to become a friend and access priority booking.\n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/piano-competition-winner-2026/
LOCATION:Corn Exchange\, The Corn Exchange\, Market Place\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 5BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Music & Recitals,Young Artists Lunchtime Recitals
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SUMMARY:Good Vibes Music Academy Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Good Vibes Music Academy Showcase is a joyful celebration of the rich and vibrant musical life of our community. This concert brings together local musicians of all ages and backgrounds\, highlighting the incredible talent that thrives across our region. The event stands as a testament to the transformative influence of music education. \nFrom school groups to amateur musicians\, adult ensembles\, and more\, the concert is a true reflection of the diverse and interconnected musical community that we are so proud of. Each group has worked tirelessly to prepare for this moment\, and we are excited to share their passion\, creativity\, and hard work. \nPerformers\nSteve Christmas director \nBooking Dates\nTuesday 27 January – Platinum Friends\nWednesday 28 January – Gold Friends\nFriday 30 January – Friends\nTuesday 10 February – Public Booking\nFind out how to become a friend and access priority booking.\n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/good-vibes-music-academy-showcase-2026/
LOCATION:Corn Exchange\, The Corn Exchange\, Market Place\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 5BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cabaret & Jazz,Choral & Vocal,Family,Musical Theatre, Dance
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SUMMARY:Ensemble Augelletti
DESCRIPTION:Jewels that Brightly Burn\nFounded in 2019\, Ensemble Augelletti were New Generation Baroque Ensemble in partnership with BBC Radio 3\, the National Centre for Early Music\, and the Royal College of Music and City Music Foundation Artists 2024-5. They are now regarded as among the most innovative and exciting period instrument ensembles and specialise in creating engaging programmes that tell the everyday stories of people living in the 17th and 18th centuries through baroque chamber music. \nDescribing Bach’s students as ‘jewels that brightly burn’\, Telemann championed but as it is experienced within the unembellished core of our being. Bach’s skill in arranging music to inspire a new generation of musicians as they performed ‘under the orange tree’ in Leipzig. Through their letters and memoirs\, this programme tells the story of Bach’s students as they became ‘jewels’. The programme includes arrangements of Bach’s joyous instrumental music alongside Telemann’s stunning ‘Paris’ quartets\, and sonatas and dances by Pisendel\, Fasch and Torelli. \nPerformers\nOlwen Foulkes recorders\nEllen Bundy violin\nCarina Drury cello\nToby Carr lute\nBenedict Williams harpsichord \nProgramme: \nJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) arr. Ensemble Augelletti\nSonata no.5 in C major BWV529 –Allegro \nGeorg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)\nSonata no.1 in A major TWV43:A1  Soave – Allegro – Andante – Vivace \nJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) arr. Ensemble Augelletti\n‘French Suite’ no.5 in G Major BWV816 Allemande – Courante – Sarabande – Gavotte – Bouree – Loure – Gigue  \nJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) arr. Ensemble Augelletti\nSonata in G minor BWV1029  Vivace – Adagio – Allegro \nINTERVAL  \nGeorg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)\nSonata no.4 in G minor TWV43:g1 Andante – Allegro – Largo – Allegro \nJohann Georg Pisendel (1687-1755) arr. Ensemble Augelletti\nImitation des caractères de la danse – Loure – Rigaudon – Canarie – Bouree – Musette – Passepied – Polonois – Presto Concertino \nJohann Adolph Hasse (1699-1783)\nSonata in C major Adagio \nPietro Antonio Locatelli (1695-1764)\nSonata in G major Op5. no.5 Pastoralle \nGiuseppe Torelli (1685-1709)\nSonata in D minor Presto – Grave – Allegro \nJohann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758)\nSonata in D major FaWV N:D1 Largo – Allegro – Largo – Allegro \n\n
URL:https://www.newburyspringfestival.org.uk/event/ensemble-augelletti/
LOCATION:St Mary’s Church\, Kintbury\, St Mary's Church\, Elizabeth Gardens\, Kintbury\, Berkshire\, RG17 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Music & Recitals
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