KLEIO QUARTET
14th APRIL AT 11am IN THE CORN EXCHANGE
PROGRAMME
Bartok String Quartet no. 4
Mozart String Quartet No. 14 in G major Spring
Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet no. 4 in E minor Op. 44
HOW TO GET TICKETS
Tickets are available from the Brighton Dome Box Office (01273 709709) or online at https://brightondome.org. Tickets cost £20 for a single concert, £18 concessions
Tickets for those aged 8 to 25 are free under the Cavatina Scheme. Claim your free tickets online at https://brightondome.org/plan-your-visit/booking-tickets/cavatina-scheme/, call 01273 709709 or visit Brighton Dome Ticket Office on Church Street. Tickets are limited to one per person. You may be asked to show proof of age when presenting your ticket on the door. Under 14s must be accompanied by a paying adult.
DATES FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON TO PUT IN YOUR DIARY!
29 September 2024 (date added since last newsletter)
20 October 2024
24 November 2024
15 December 2024
19 January 2025
16 February 2025
16 March 2025
As soon as we have details of performers and repertoire we will share them with you.
This year’s AGM will be held in the Founders Room at Brighton Dome at 1400 on Sunday, 14 April immediately following the the post-concert reception for members. Light refreshments will be available at the reception.
To assist with catering, it would be helpful if you would let us know by Tuesday, 9 April whether you intend to come by contacting the Secretary, Margaret Polmear, on 01273 328085 or 07447 076317 or at
m.polmear@btinternet.com
If you intend to come to the meeting, please bring with you the following papers.
We will not be supplying copies on the day.
Agenda for AGM 2024
Minutes of the 2023 AGM
Annual Report for 2023
Statement of Accounts for 2023
Data Protection Policy
Register of Systems
The agenda for the meeting will be largely confined to required AGM business including approval of the annual report and accounts and election of the committee for the forthcoming year. It is expected to be a short, administrative meeting.
If you have any other item for discussion, please inform Margaret as above by Tuesday, 9 April.
Nomination of committee members
Strings Attached has a committee currently comprising 5 members. The committee usually meets 4 times a year with email communication between meetings. If you would like to become involved, either as a committee member or by helping behind the scenes, please contact the Chair, Helen Simpson at helen.simpson11@gmail.com.
Contribution to the AGM discussion in the event of being unable to attend
If you are unable to come to the AGM but have comments on the papers or ideas for future activity, please send them to m.polmear@btinternet.com also by Tuesday, 9 April.
MEMBERSHIP – renew or join now!
Our membership year runs from 1 August to 31 July. The annual fee remains unchanged at £10 and membership is free for students. If you renew your membership now (or join for the first time) your £10 will take you through to July 2025. Just go to the Strings Attached website where you will find the online form (https://www.stringsattachedmusic.org.uk/friends/) and information on making the payment. Please complete a form for each person.
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL 2024
The Brighton Festival is back, 4 – 28 May! Details of classical music in the Festival are available here. For information on how to book tickets follow the link.
OTHER LOCAL CONCERTS
27 April Glynde Place, Laura van der Heijden (cello) & Jâms Coleman (piano)
04 May Vinehall, London Conchord
12 May Seaford Music Society, Berkeley Ensemble
25 May Uckfield Music Club, Divertimenti Ensemble
6-8 June Lewes Chamber Music Festival
Follow the links for complete listings of lunchtime concerts at the Chapel Royal and Unitarian Church in Brighton and early afternoon concerts at St Nicholas Church, Brighton.
LOCAL PLAYERS DIRECTORY
The directory lists local amateur chamber musicians and is designed to help amateur chamber music players make contact with each other, be they string, piano or wind players. It is protected by a shared password. If you would like to gain access to it or make or amend an entry, please email Chris Darwin.
A specimen entry can be seen at https://www.stringsattachedmusic.org.uk/directoryintro/
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