Music at St John's, Ranmoor

Thursday 1st May at 7.30 pm

Ascension Day Eucharist
sung by the the combined choirs of St John's with String Quartet

Saturday 3rd May at 7.30 pm
The Combined Choirs of St John's perform
Vivaldi Gloria and
Haydn Missa Sancti Johannes de Deo (Little Organ Mass)
With orchestral accompaniment

Tickets £8; Students £4

Sunday 4th May at 7.45 pm

"The LUCHIP Piano Trio"
(the Leeds University Centre for Historically Informed Performance)

DAVID MILSOM, violin

JONATHAN GOOING, piano

GEORGE KENNAWAY, 'cello

Niels Gade - Piano Trio op.42 in F major

Schumann - Piano Trio op.63 in D minor

Tickets £8; Students £4

Saturday 10th May at 7.30 pm
Spring into Opera with Sheffield City Opera

An evening of operatic choruses and arias, operetta and songs from the musical theatre, presented by the principals and chorus of the area's foremost opera company.

Tickets £8; Concessions £6;
(Available from SCO Ticket Secretary Laraine Turner, 0114 2694958. Send SAE with cheque payable to Sheffield City Opera to 21 Orgreave Lane, Sheffield S13 9NE.)

Click on this link to see the concert flyer and more details of Sheffield City Opera: http://www.sheffieldcityopera.co.uk/

Sunday 11th May at 7.45 pm
Organ Recital by the Organists of St John's
Robert Webb; Derek Grover; Josh Stephens; Jemima Stephenson play a wide range of of music for organ

Tickets £8; Students £4

Saturday 17th May at 7.00 pm (nb time)
The University of Sheffield Singers' Society present
David Fanshaw's African Sanctus
and
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana

with Westways School; Ranmoor Children's Choir; The boys from St John's Ranmoor parish Choir; The Tideswell Singers; The University Dance Society and the internationally renowned percussion ensemble, BackBeat Percussion.

Tickets £9; Students £5; Under 16 £2

Sunday 18th May at 7.45 pm
A concert of music by the renowned English composer Herbert Howells.

Programme includes: Songs from a Garland for De La Mare (sung by Peter Taylor and Becky Hirst); 3rd Violin Sonata (David Milsom violin); Secular Part Songs; Pieces from Lamberts Clavichord and Howells' Clavichord

Tickets: £8; Students £4

Saturday 24th May at 7.30 pm
The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra

Conductor - Keiron Anderson

The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra will be returning to St Johns to present the Grand Finale Concert for the 5th Annual Ranmoor May Music Festival. Come and hear a 50 strong orchestra perform a varied programme of fantastic wind music in the magnificent surroundings of St Johns, Ranmoor.

Concert programme:
Guy Woolfenden Gallimaufry; Percy Grainger Children's March;
Martin Ellerby Dreamscapes; Adam Gorb Awayday;
Gareth Wood Japanese Slumber Song; Joseph Horovitz Bacchus on Blue Ridge

Tickets £8; Students £4