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Coffee Concerts: Aquinas Piano Trio

Posted on December 18, 2018

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AQUINAS PIANO TRIO has established itself as one of Britain’s most sought-after chamber groups, and it’s not hard to see why! Their thoughtful programmes combine flawless playing, poise, fabulous ensemble and pure joy. We’re delighted to welcome them back to Frome in what promises to be another splendid performance
Haydn Piano Trio in E major XV:28 Mendelssohn Piano Trio No.1 in D minor opus 49 and after the interval Schumann Piano Trio No.2 in F major opus 80

Coffee Concerts: Rachel Podger

Posted on December 18, 2018

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Proving her “intoxicating combination of power and grace” (Toronto Star), internationally renowned baroque violinist Rachel Podger has established herself as a leading interpreter of the music of the Baroque and Classical periods.

Coffee Concerts: Andrey Lebedev

Posted on December 17, 2018

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I am delighted to return to the wonderful Rook Lane Chapel in Frome. I absolutely love it there. This will be a solo program including music by Villa-Lobos and J S Bach, as well as the lesser known Hector Ayala and Leo Brouwer.

Coffee Concerts: Fontanella Quintet

Posted on December 17, 2018

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Set aside memories of school recorders – this is like nothing you’ve heard before!  Featuring five of the UK’s leading specialist professional artists, Fontanella entertains audiences of all ages in a programme designed to bring the history of this remarkable instrument to life.  Let Fontanella blow away those Winter blues with their captivating performance

Tea Time Concerts – KALLO-FRIZZELL DUO

Posted on September 25, 2018

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Introducing the promising young counter-tenor Erik Kallo accompanied by Daniel Frizzel, lute

Tea Time Concerts – ARCUS QUARTET

Posted on September 24, 2018

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The Arcus Quartet is a dynamic string quartet from the Royal College of Music, London. Together they have performed in concert halls across the United Kingdom.

Tea Time Concerts – ENDYMION

Posted on September 24, 2018

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“THE BRILLIANT ENDYMION” (Sunday Times) exists to deliver world class performances of chamber music throughout London, the UK and abroad.

Sinnober Concert

Posted on September 24, 2018

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Sinnober Album launch.

A two piece band, this album is made up of self penned folk-rock music with west coast harmonies, and

skeletal grooves. Echoes of Laurel Canyon and British folk-rock of the early 70’s they are supported by Violette.

St Laurence On Tour for People Against Poverty

Posted on March 14, 2018

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Join us at Rook Lane for a showcase of some of the talent usually seen at the St Laurence spring concert, organised to help fundraise for People against Poverty.

An Evening of Folk for Lisa’s Army

Posted on February 14, 2018

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Join local artists Cara Dillon, Rivers of England and Jemima Farey for an evening of folk music to raise money for local mum Lisa Wells.

Rook Lane Chapel

Available to the community as the perfect setting to showcase skills and artistic talent, this prestigious venue is used for performances and exhibitions.

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