Music lovers in Uppingham and beyond are in for a treat on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, as the esteemed Tedesca Quartet graces the stage at Uppingham Methodist Church.

Music lovers in Uppingham and beyond are in for a treat on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, as the esteemed Tedesca Quartet graces the stage at Uppingham Methodist Church.

An Afternoon of String Quartet Masterpieces: The Tedesca Quartet in Uppingham

Music lovers in Uppingham and beyond are in for a treat on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, as the esteemed Tedesca Quartet graces the stage at Uppingham Methodist Church.  This promises to be an unforgettable afternoon of chamber music, featuring works by Haydn, Barber, and Brahms.

The concert, starting at 4 pm, offers a diverse program showcasing the evolution of the string quartet genre.  The audience will be transported through time, experiencing the brilliance of these renowned composers.

The program includes:

Haydn Op. 74 No. 3 in G Minor "The Rider":  Known for its energy and rhythmic drive, this quartet, nicknamed "The Rider," is a quintessential example of Haydn's masterful string quartet writing.  Its nickname comes from the galloping rhythm of the final movement.

Barber Op. 11 in B Minor:  A poignant and deeply emotional work, Barber's quartet is celebrated for its lyrical beauty and introspective nature.  It includes the famous Adagio movement, often performed separately as a standalone piece.

Brahms Op. 51 No. 2 in A Minor:  A rich and complex work, Brahms's quartet is a testament to his craftsmanship and emotional depth.  It's a powerful and dramatic piece that will captivate listeners.

The Tedesca Quartet, known for their exceptional artistry and cohesive ensemble playing, are sure to bring these masterpieces to life.  Their performance promises to be both technically brilliant and emotionally engaging.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, March 8th, 2025

Time: 4:00 pm

Venue: Uppingham Methodist Church, 13 Orange Street, Uppingham, LE15 9SQ

Tickets: £20 in advance, £25 on the door

Booking Information:

To secure your tickets for this exceptional musical event, contact Clare on cfbhabra@gmail.com or 07939088929.  Advance booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of string quartet music performed by the talented Tedesca Quartet in the beautiful setting of Uppingham Methodist Church.  It's an afternoon that promises to be a feast for the ears and a balm for the soul.

Peterborough Pride on Saturday, March 8th, 2024! This vibrant celebration kicks off at 12:30 pm with the Pride March, departing from Stanley Recreation Ground.

Celebrate Diversity and Community at Peterborough Pride!

Mark your calendars for Peterborough Pride on Saturday, March 8th, 2024! This vibrant celebration kicks off at 12:30 pm with the Pride March, departing from Stanley Recreation Ground. 

Join the march as it winds through Peterborough City Centre, culminating at the Green Backyard for an afternoon filled with fun and festivities.

Peterborough Pride is more than just a parade – it's the heart of the LGBTQ+ community's celebration in Peterborough. It's a chance to come together, embrace your identity, and express your support for inclusivity. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, Peterborough Pride welcomes everyone with open arms.

Here's what awaits you at Peterborough Pride:

Pride March: Show your pride by marching alongside the community and demonstrating your solidarity for LGBTQ+ rights.

Entertainment: The Green Backyard will come alive  featuring on stage, captivating performances. 

Local Businesses: Discover and support local businesses at their stalls.

Crafts and Information: Explore a variety of stalls offering unique crafts and informative resources.

Food and Drinks: Indulge in a wide selection of food and beverages to keep you fuelled throughout the day.

Picnic Area: Relax and enjoy your own picnic in the spacious green area.

Peterborough Pride is committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for everyone. They believe that "pride is not just a celebration, but a call to action." By attending this event, you'll be contributing to raising awareness about the LGBTQ+ community's experiences and advocating for a more inclusive and accepting society.

So, come join the celebration, embrace the vibrant atmosphere, and stand together for equality at Peterborough Pride!

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