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| August 2008 | ||
| 23 & 24; 12-6pm, 25; 10am-4pm | Traditional Skills in Action: The crafts that built the Abbey | See craftsmen at work this August Bank Holiday at this special event at Dorchester Abbey. Find out more. |
| September 2008 | ||
| Friday 12th, 7.30pm | Orchestra of St John's | Vivaldi, Four Seasons; R Strauss, Metamorphosen. Call Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305. Price £25, £20, £12. |
| Saturday 13th, 7.30pm and 10.30pm | Orchestra of St John's | Come and Sing Saturday morning, tbc. 7.30pm: Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture; R Strauss, Horn Concerto and Capriccio; Mendelssohn, Italian Symphony. 10.30pm: Messaien, Quatuor pour la fin de temps. Call Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305. Price £25, £20, £12. |
| Sunday 14th, 7.30pm | Orchestra of St John's | R Strauss, Choral Songs and Four Last Songs; Brahms, Ein Deutches Requiem. Call Tickets Oxford on 01865 305305. Price £25, £20, £12. |
| October 2008 | ||
| 18 October | Acoustic Triangle Concert | The acclaimed Acoustic Triangle offers an innovative blend of melodic modern jazz and contemporary 'classical' music. Their first tour of cathedrals and churches was part of our first festival, and their second CD, Resonance, was recorded at that performance in Dorchester Abbey. Details will appear in the September issue of Dorchester News. Tickets are available now from 01235 528066. |
| December 2008 | ||
| Saturday 6th | Cranford Choral Society | |
| Sunday 7th, 2.30pm | Reflections Service | Service for bereaved parents. |
| Thursday 11th, 3pm | Queen Anne's School Carol Service | |
| Friday 12th, 7pm | Westminster Abbey Choir & Celebrity Readers | Christmas Concert for the Oxford Children's Hospital. Tickets: £25 - £75 including wine & canape reception. For more information please contact Penny Hambridge on 01865 743445. |
| Saturday 13th | Benson Choral Society | A concert of Christmas music. |
| Sunday 14th, 3pm | St John's Ambulance Carol Service | |
| Wednesday 17th, 8pm | The Coming of Christmas | An candlelit evening of Christmas music and readings in aid of The Home Farm Trust. With The Choir of Magdalen College Oxford, conducted by Bill Ives. All tickets £20, which includes festive refreshments. Tickets: HFT Box Office, 58 Devonshire Road, Cambridge CB12BL. Further information from 01525 376564 or 01223 306668 or email: hilary.colbert@hft.org.uk. |
| Saturday 20th | OSJ Voices | * CANCELLED * |
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| January 2009 | ||
| Saturday 31st | OSJ Voices | Biber Requiem and Monteverdi Vespers of 1640. |
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