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Home > News > Concert of the Stars
 
21 June 2008
 
 

 CONCERT OF THE STARS - 12th JULY 2008

In aid of

PHYLLIS TUCKWELL HOSPICE &

ST LUKES HOSPITAL CANCER CENTRE.

An concert open air concert is being held beside the lake in the beautiful grounds of Aldro School, Shackleford, near to Godalming, Surrey on Saturday 12th July 2008 in aid of these two richly deserving charities.

The programme comprises a wealth of international and world class Welsh artistes.                 

The London Welsh Male Voice Choir whose rich and powerful tones have enthralled audiences round the globe and who are always in great demand.

The Regimental Band of the Royal Welsh with its wide repertoire of classic and popular music is similarly in high demand.

This band and choir were performing at the Sydney Opera House last November.

The soloists for this evening are of world renown:-

Rebecca Evans is star of the world of opera. She has just been awarded the prestigious Grammy for the outstanding operatic performance of 2007 [beating Placido Domingo who was one of the 4 nominations]. Rebecca performs regularly at all the worlds’ major opera houses and concert halls, and has sung with Pavarotti, Bochelli et al. She has appeared a number of times at the BBC Proms and hosted her own TV series “A Touch of Classics”.

Anthony Stuart-Lloyd is a 6ft 7” baritone with a voice to match, described by the Telegraph critic as “Rolls Royce sumptuousness”. When he won the Eisteddfod he was awarded the Blue Riband, the award for the best of all performers. Voted Welsh young singer of the year he has developed an international career in opera and concert, and has starred in the West End.

This promises to be an exception evening of music making in a lovely setting and a one off opportunity to listen to world class artists’ in our local area, whilst enjoying your wine and picnic. So why not make up a party with your friends and join us for a really great evening out.

Tickets [£20] are available online at: www.phyllistuckwellhospice.org.uk or on the ticket hotline 01252 729446 or from Record Corner in Godalming 01483 422006.

Gates will open at 5.30pm (for picnics) and the Concert will commence at 7.45pm.

 
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