Concerts at Steyning Parish Church
Lunchtime Concerts
A series of short lunchtime concerts will take place in church in June and July, weekly, on Tuesdays, from 12:30 to 1pm. Entry is free, with a retiring collection in aid of repairs to our church (to make our tower watertight and to repair timber damage):
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Brighton Early Music Festival Consort
Saturday, 21 June at 7:30pm
Please join us at St Andrew’s & St Cuthman’s Church, Steyning to enjoy the wonderful voices of Brighton Early Music Festival Consort of Voices. It is their first visit to Steyning and they will be giving a programme of Madrigals and Motets for a Summer Evening, under the direction of their conductor James Elias. Tickets £15/under 30 £7.50/under 12 free. Book via bremf.org.uk or on the door.
We will be selling refreshments in the interval to raise money for church refurbishments. We look forward to welcoming you.
Tickets and further information from bremf.org.uk
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Cantilena
Two Early Evening Concerts
Saturday, 30 August at 5pm – Sospiri
Sumptuous music from the French Baroque plus duets by Monteverdi and Carissimi and music for theorbo. Also includes music by Charpentier as well as Sospiri. Jenny Hansel and Miranda Johnson, sopranos; organ and theorbo. David Hansel, organ. Lynda Sayce, theorbo.
Saturday, 4 October at 5pm – Welcome Joy!
The music of Gustav and Imogen Holst for high voices and harp. The programme includes Gustav Holst’s Rig Veda and Imogen Holst’s ‘Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow’, as well as solo music for harp. Heather Wrighton, harp. Cantilena is directed Jenny Hansell.
Other Forthcoming Dates
- Saturday, 23 August. Kaleidoscope Choir. 1:30pm worship on Beatus Vir; followed by concert performance at 4:30pm
- Saturday, 13 September. Musical Evening organised by Family Support Work. 7pm
- Saturday, 6 December. Chanctonbury Chorus. (7:30pm TBC)
- Sunday, 14 December. Shepherds Arise! Afternoon Concert with Old Sussex carols, Mummers’ songs and dance tunes from the Lewes Saturday Folk Club,
Past Concerts
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Organ Extravaganza
Performed by Brian Sawyer on 1 June 2004 at Steyning Parish Church
(Audio recording)
A selection of favourite organ pieces, introduced and played by Brian Sawyer, director of music at St Andrew’s and St Cuthman’s Church in Steyning, as part of the Steyning Festival 2004.