Diary: Spring 2011
Sun 15th May 4.30 pm  | St Gabriel's and the Friends of St Gabriel's welcomes The Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music Gustav Leonhardt harpsichord The German Touch - Keyboard masters from Northern Germany Legendary Dutch keyboard-player Gustav Leonhardt makes his Lufthansa Festival debut in a programme from the core of the German harpsichord repertoire, including works by Bach, Bohm, Buxtehude, Reincken and Weckmann. Tickets £20/£15 from St John's Smith Square Box Office 020 7222 1061 www.lufthansafestival.org.uk www.sjss.org.uk  Friends of St Gabriel's receive a 10% discount on all Festival concerts |
Thurs 26th May 7.30 pm Friends of St Gabriel's event | At ease with ladies An evening with Barbara Pym's clergy Barbara Pym lived for a time on Cambridge Street and St Gabriel's features, thinly disguised as St Mary's, in Excellent Women, one of her best loved novels. Crime writer and former Chair of the Barbara Pym Society, Kate Charles will talk about Pym's clergy (and their women) and actors will read scenes from some of the books. Tickets £15 (£10 Friends and concessions) including refreshments. St Gabriel's Parish Office, 30 Warwick Sq., London SW1V 2AD admin@st-gabriels.com 020 7233 9431 or available on the door |
| Friday 3rd June 7.30 | Liberian Education Trust concert Details to follow |
Thursday 9th June 7.30 | Tashmina Concerts presents Opus 1 Sarah Bitlloch violin Amy Norrington cello Daniel Tong piano Haydn: Piano Trio no.32 in A major, Hob XV:18 Beethoven: Piano Trio in G major, op.1, no.2 Schumann: Piano Trio no.1 in D minor, op.63 Tickets £14/£10 from www.tashminaconcerts.org 020 7976 5041 and on the door |
Friday 24th June 7.30pm Friends of St Gabriel's event | BBC Radio 3's Paul Guinery piano Debussy: Pour le Piano Liszt: Funérailles Mompou: Canciones y Danzas York Bowen: Preludes and a collection of pieces selected for a forthcoming recording by The Delius Society including Delius, Quilter, Moeran, Bax and others. Tickets: £15/£10 Friends & concessions, including a programme and glass of wine. By post: St Gabriel's Parish Office. 30 Warwick Sq., London SW1V 2AD admin@st-gabriels.com 020 7233 9431 |
| Weds 29th June 7.30 Friends of St Gabriel's event | The Word in print. The Authorised Version 1611 - 2011. A talk given by The Right Reverend Richard Chartres, Lord Bishop of London to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. Entry only by free ticket (donations to the Friends invited) By post: St Gabriel's Parish Office. 30 Warwick Sq., London SW1V 2AD admin@st-gabriels.com 020 7233 9431 |
