Bath Life

Music

 

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Ongoing
Brasserie Jazz
Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, there is live jazz at the Green Park Brasserie; greenparkbrasserie.com

21 October
Gordon Giltrap
With over 40 years in the business, Gordon will satisfy fans with his most well loved hits, as well as explaining the history of his many different guitars. The Rondo;
01225 463362

22 OCTOBER
KEITH SNELL PIANO RECITAL
American pianist Keith Snell makes his West Country debut with a recital at the Kingswood Theatre; bathfestivals.org.uk

23 October
The Temperance Seven
Many bands have tried to imitate The Temperance Seven, but none have got even close to recreating the band’s quite unique blend of expert musicianship and comic genius. Ustinov Theatre; 01225 448844

Gospel Singing workshop
World class gospel choir director, Tony Backhouse, will lead a day
workshop at St Swithin’s Church, The Paragon. Booking is essential; www.songways.co.uk

Committee Band
and Nick Walden
This will be the last chance to be blown away by this first rate, ever popular, 10 strong, barnstorming big band as they are soon disbanding. The Sulis Club;
01225 311634

26 October
Darren Dutson-Bromley
The Mission Theatre welcomes the return of guitarist Darren Dutson-Bromley;
www.missiontheatre.co.uk

3 November
Neil Cowley Trio
As a 10-year-old protégé, Neil Cowley performed a Shostakovich piano concerto to a full house at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, yet he turned his back on the Royal Academy at an early age. Instead, having answered an ad in Melody Maker at 17, he entered the world of pop. Chapel Arts;  chapelarts.org

Peter Knight of Steeleye Span presents Gigspanner
Peter Knight’s Gigspanner continues to engage hearts and minds with emotionally loaded and life enriching takes on British traditional and world music. Rondo; 01225 463362

New Noise
The beautiful sounds and effortless pyrotechnics of oboist Janey Miller, and the dramatically explosive playing of percussionist Joby Burgess are on their way to the Michael Tippett Centre; 01225 463362



6 November
VESPERS ANCIENT
AND MODERN
To mark the 400th anniversary of Claudio Monteverdi’s famous Vespro della Beata Vergine published in July 1610, the Autumn concert from this renowned  choir celebrates the Office of Vespers. Bath Abbey; 01225 463362

Lou Brown
An evening with Lou Brown at The Rondo is a wonderfully tempting prospect, the venue’s charm combined with Brown’s gorgeous music is sure to create a very memorable evening indeed.;
01225 463362

11 November
Ralph Mctell
Famed for his iconic Streets of London, Ralph has won The Ivor Novello Award and a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award for his songwriting. Chapel Arts;
www.chapelarts.org

12 – 20 November
BATH MOZARTFEST
Opening this year with two concerts by the British-based but internationally acclaimed Belcea Quartet, who will be joined by violist Julian Rachlin at the Assembly Rooms.
For a full list of events and locations, visit: www.bathmozartfest.org.uk

14 November
Midge Ure
A rare chance to catch this acclaimed artist in an intimate acoustic show at Komedia. With support from Steph Newton. www.midgeure.com